A Salute Italian Restaurant & Bar

Restaurant $$ 4.0 (630)


A Salute Italian Restaurant & Bar stands out for its genuine Italian cuisine served in a charming atmosphere within a converted church. Many diners appreciate the authentic flavors reminiscent of traditional Italian cooking, although some feedback indicates variability in portion sizes and service. The ambiance, combined with high-quality food, creates a delightful dining experience that encourages repeat visits.

Overall:

4.6

(516 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (732) 566-0267

Address: 74 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" If you're looking for a fine dining experience, A Salute is fantastic! The entire evening was delightful, with an attentive staff and exceptional food. The veal was incredibly tender, and we loved the wine selection. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" A Salute is really a top-notch Italian restaurant! The food is authentic, and you can feel the passion they put into every dish. From the arancini to the veal parm, everything was perfectly executed! It's consistently good, and I’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for A Salute based on recommendations, but my experience was average. The décor is lovely, but the food lacked authenticity. My pasta was flavorful but skimpy in portion. Service was okay, but not exceptional. I might explore other options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an enjoyable evening at A Salute with friends. The sprawling dining area gave a cozy yet upscale feel. I recommend the shrimp fra diavolo; it was spicy and flavorful. The service was attentive, and we never felt rushed. Perfect for a night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic Italian food! The outdoor seating is perfect for a summer evening. My friends and I had the family-style meal, and we were stuffed! The portions were more than generous, and every dish felt like home-cooked goodness. The staff was friendly and lively, creating a great atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (506)

" My experience at A Salute was a mixed bag. The atmosphere was great, and I loved the old church vibe. However, I found the pasta to be a bit too bland and not as authentic as I expected. The service was attentive, yet a little slow. Overall, it was an okay experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had dinner at this charming Italian restaurant, and wow, the flavors were amazing! The spaghetti carbonara was delectable and perfectly cooked. The service exceeded my expectations; we were well attended to by a friendly staff. It precisely captures the essence of family dining, and I can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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