Cafe Emilia

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.5 (463)


Cafe Emilia is a charming restaurant that consistently impresses diners with its authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional service. Visitors rave about the cozy ambiance and welcoming staff, which create a delightful dining experience. The food is marked by freshness and skillful preparation, although some portions have received mixed reviews. Overall, patrons are eager to return to explore more of the menu, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Overall:

4.5

(382 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (908) 429-1410

Address: 705 US-202, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 3:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 3:30 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I've been to many Italian restaurants, but Cafe Emilia stands out for its personalized service and homey atmosphere. You truly feel welcomed as soon as you enter. My friends and I loved the diverse menu; everything we ordered was fresh and flavorful. If you're looking for a cozy dinner spot with authentic Italian cuisine, this is it! Can't wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Cafe Emilia is always our go-to for family gatherings. The staff treats us like family, and the food is consistently great. I particularly enjoy their seasonal specials, which often highlight local ingredients. Last time we visited, I had a fantastic seafood risotto that was creamy and packed with flavor. The atmosphere makes it perfect for both casual and special occasions. We'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Cafe Emilia is truly a hidden gem! The food is consistently top-notch, especially the homemade pasta and the variety of sauces available. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure you have a great dining experience. Our waiter was attentive without being intrusive. The atmosphere is elegant yet comfortable. I would suggest visiting during off-peak hours if you want a quieter setting. The dessert tower was a showstopper—definitely a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Cafe Emilia with a couple of friends last weekend, and while the ambiance was lovely, the food fell flat. I ordered a seafood pasta and found it to be quite bland. The service was fine, but not particularly memorable. It’s a nice spot, but I think I’ll try somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Loved my experience at Cafe Emilia! The atmosphere was elegant yet comfortable, making it ideal for both dates and family dinners. The service was stellar, and my pasta dish was filled with vibrant flavors. I highly recommend their dessert cart if you want to indulge in something sweet after your meal! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (372)

" My fiancée and I went to Cafe Emilia for our anniversary and everything was perfect! The staff surprised us with a complimentary dessert and even personalized it with 'Happy Anniversary'! The food was excellent; we both ordered pasta dishes that were so fresh and flavorful. The ambiance is romantic, making it ideal for special occasions. Highly recommend the risotto, it was one of the best I’ve ever had! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience at Cafe Emilia! The atmosphere was inviting and the staff was incredibly friendly. We started with the bruschetta, which was fresh and bursting with flavor. For main courses, I had the veal parmesan and my partner enjoyed a seafood pasta dish. Both were cooked perfectly, and the portions were generous. I especially loved their dessert selection; the tiramisu was to die for! Highly recommended for anyone looking for a cozy Italian night out. " (*Curated Review*)

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