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At LUCCA, we believe that dining should be an experience—one that begins long before you step through our doors, and which never ends at dessert. As one of the most premier restaurants in New Jersey, our elevated Italian cuisine, unparalleled collection of fine Italian wines, and palatial atmosphere transport you to an era when a night on the town meant pulling out all the stops. Our refined selection of pasta, fresh fish, and steaks, are the freshest and finest available, and our fare is served with impeccable finesse, elegance, and care.
Address and Contact Information
Address: 144 US-130, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Phone: (609) 262-0110
Website: http://ristorantelucca.com/
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Reviews
Molly McCloy
My husband took me to Ristorante Lucca last night for my birthday dinner, and it truly exceeded every expectation I had. From the moment we walked in and I was greeted with a rose, I knew the evening was going to be special.
We started at the bar with a beautifully crafted cocktail made by Fabian — perfectly balanced and the ideal way to begin the night. From there, the experience only elevated. The ingredients are clearly exceptional — the prosciutto, the bread, and the olive oil genuinely tasted like we were sitting in Italy. The quality is unmatched, and honestly, I haven’t had anything remotely as good anywhere else in the States. For the entire evening, I truly felt like I was transported back to Italy — the flavors, the hospitality, the ambiance — everything felt authentic and immersive.
Peter selected a phenomenal Brunello to pair with our meal, which complemented everything flawlessly. Salvatore was engaging, attentive, and made the experience interactive and memorable by preparing our Caesar salad and cacio e pepe tableside — such a special touch.
For dinner, my husband had the strip steak, and I ordered the whole snapper filet with broccoli rabe — both were absolutely delicious and cooked to perfection. We ended the evening with tiramisu while a violinist played “Happy Birthday,” which made the night feel magical. A final glass of grappa was the perfect closing note.
The entire evening was thoughtful, elegant, and unforgettable. There is nothing like it in the area. It’s truly a must-try.
… moreWe started at the bar with a beautifully crafted cocktail made by Fabian — perfectly balanced and the ideal way to begin the night. From there, the experience only elevated. The ingredients are clearly exceptional — the prosciutto, the bread, and the olive oil genuinely tasted like we were sitting in Italy. The quality is unmatched, and honestly, I haven’t had anything remotely as good anywhere else in the States. For the entire evening, I truly felt like I was transported back to Italy — the flavors, the hospitality, the ambiance — everything felt authentic and immersive.
Peter selected a phenomenal Brunello to pair with our meal, which complemented everything flawlessly. Salvatore was engaging, attentive, and made the experience interactive and memorable by preparing our Caesar salad and cacio e pepe tableside — such a special touch.
For dinner, my husband had the strip steak, and I ordered the whole snapper filet with broccoli rabe — both were absolutely delicious and cooked to perfection. We ended the evening with tiramisu while a violinist played “Happy Birthday,” which made the night feel magical. A final glass of grappa was the perfect closing note.
The entire evening was thoughtful, elegant, and unforgettable. There is nothing like it in the area. It’s truly a must-try.
colsmosis
If anyone’s looking for a truly top-tier Italian restaurant, you must try this place! It’s classy in that old-school way, with an iconic movie vibe– the kind of place where you have expect Al Pacino to stroll right through the door! On Sunday nights they even have a piano player who sounds like Billy Joel and he’ll play Frank Sinatra or anything you request.
The food was phenomenal! I had the lamb chops, the most tender meat I’ve ever had in my life. The service is outstanding and yes when you open the meme, it glows!!
… moreThe food was phenomenal! I had the lamb chops, the most tender meat I’ve ever had in my life. The service is outstanding and yes when you open the meme, it glows!!
Cheyenne Berrios
Story time! So we finally made it to Lucca! Let me say, it did NOT dissapoint! Yes we all know the reputation its had of being “stuck up, over priced, black tie formal, too fancy for Bordentown”, etc. Im happy to report, that it was not any of that! They have become signifigantly more relaxed on rules and pricing as well. Walking in reminded me of the scene in Titanic when Jack walks into the first class dining room for the 1st time. It was exactly that! The decor, the ambiance, and violins playing in the background, literally felt like walking into the movie. Its Classy, elegant, and beautifully decorated. Multiple staff greeted us on the way to our table and welcomed us to the restaurant. The Service and attention to detail was impeccable the entire dinner service! Great cocktail menu and wine list, very reasonably priced. Similar to other fancy steak houses in the area . $13-$20. Dinner menu pricing was comparable as well. Most expensive thing on menu was $68. I’ve definately seen worse.
We had the appetizer special, burrata with pan fried speck, filet mignon, the fish special – table side filet red snapper, bottle of champagne, and tiramisu dessert.
We didnt “cheap out” and just get pasta and a salad. We ate just how we would normally eat at any other nice restaurant and total bill was $240. We went in expecting a $400 meal, but pleasantly surprised, it was not! Everything was perfectly cooked and delicious! After diner, we went to Piano bar for the live music , and that was a very cool atmosphere. The bar was beautifully lit, barentender made a perfect maragita and a delicious pomegranat martini. The manager Sean chatted us up and offered some free tequila tastings, which was a nice treat. Start to finish, it was a wonderful experience. My only regret was not going sooner! 10/10 highly reccomend!
… moreWe had the appetizer special, burrata with pan fried speck, filet mignon, the fish special – table side filet red snapper, bottle of champagne, and tiramisu dessert.
We didnt “cheap out” and just get pasta and a salad. We ate just how we would normally eat at any other nice restaurant and total bill was $240. We went in expecting a $400 meal, but pleasantly surprised, it was not! Everything was perfectly cooked and delicious! After diner, we went to Piano bar for the live music , and that was a very cool atmosphere. The bar was beautifully lit, barentender made a perfect maragita and a delicious pomegranat martini. The manager Sean chatted us up and offered some free tequila tastings, which was a nice treat. Start to finish, it was a wonderful experience. My only regret was not going sooner! 10/10 highly reccomend!
Dee B
This being our 10th time here, and it was my birthday , I was so extremely blown away by the top notch service by our favorite, Salvatore E… he is so efficient and always treats us like family.. the food is wonderful, the atmosphere is awe inspiring and even though I am going thru a serious health condition, coming to LUCCA makes me get through the tough times!
I wish I could give more stars.. I tell everyone I meet about going to LUCCA is a must! Kudos to all
… moreI wish I could give more stars.. I tell everyone I meet about going to LUCCA is a must! Kudos to all
Sergey Golub
A Superb Celebration at a Tuscan Gem
For a special occasion, my wife and I sought a restaurant that was both intimate and exceptional, and our online research led us to Ristorante Lucca. It exceeded our high expectations in every way.
Cuisine: While Lucca bills itself as traditional Tuscan, we found it to be even better. The menu is a thoughtful evolution of historical recipes, clearly incorporating best practices from the finest Italian restaurants on the East Coast. The quality is simply magnificent. While we won’t detail every dish, we can confirm they live up to the hundreds of glowing online reviews.
Ambiance & Atmosphere: The restaurant is housed in a beautiful, grand building with high ceilings and a luxurious interior, creating a truly festive atmosphere. To ensure an intimate experience, we booked for a Tuesday at 5:00 PM and were rewarded with a wonderfully serene and personal dining environment, free from the large crowds that frequent other establishments.
Location & Practicality: Conveniently located at the intersection of Routes 206 and 130, Lucca is easily accessible from across Central Jersey. Unlike many spots in historic towns, it offers ample parking and a stress-free arrival.
Verdict: A magnificent place for a special meal. We were so impressed by the combination of world-class cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and easy accessibility that we are already planning to bring our friends. Highly recommended.
… moreFor a special occasion, my wife and I sought a restaurant that was both intimate and exceptional, and our online research led us to Ristorante Lucca. It exceeded our high expectations in every way.
Cuisine: While Lucca bills itself as traditional Tuscan, we found it to be even better. The menu is a thoughtful evolution of historical recipes, clearly incorporating best practices from the finest Italian restaurants on the East Coast. The quality is simply magnificent. While we won’t detail every dish, we can confirm they live up to the hundreds of glowing online reviews.
Ambiance & Atmosphere: The restaurant is housed in a beautiful, grand building with high ceilings and a luxurious interior, creating a truly festive atmosphere. To ensure an intimate experience, we booked for a Tuesday at 5:00 PM and were rewarded with a wonderfully serene and personal dining environment, free from the large crowds that frequent other establishments.
Location & Practicality: Conveniently located at the intersection of Routes 206 and 130, Lucca is easily accessible from across Central Jersey. Unlike many spots in historic towns, it offers ample parking and a stress-free arrival.
Verdict: A magnificent place for a special meal. We were so impressed by the combination of world-class cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and easy accessibility that we are already planning to bring our friends. Highly recommended.
Eric Drozdz
When i tell you in my entire life the best service ive ever had was from Angelo here. Came in for my 23rd birthday and came in a little late which i know can annoy some servers but angelo seemed more than excited to serve us. he brought fantastic energy was super attentive and extremely funny the entire meal and made absolutely sure that we were happy with our service if you ever come here and want to request a server i genuinely mean this request angelo 100% he will make sure your evening is special and will not let you leave unhappy! the food was also delicious i recommend the waygu ribeye!
… moreElizabeth Weaner
This past weekend we had an amazing dinner with friends at our favorite place,Ristorante Lucca in Bordentown, NJ. The piano lounge had great entertainment was a comfortable place to enjoy a drink. Our dinners were unique and delicious!
… moreVee May
Beautiful atmosphere and food was amazing! Our waiter Miguel was great. He made awesome recommendations and was very attentive. It was a successful and beautiful date night.
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Dined here for our anniversary. Hands down the best dining experience we have had. Not a single piece of food lacked quality, freshness, and flavor. Service and experience is a dying artform in the restaurant business. LUCCA takes both VERY seriously. Everyone has a role exceeding in professionalism and friendliness. Roberto was our waiter and did a phenomenal job. In the end, it comes together for an unforgettable night. We will be back!
Side note: pay attention to the dress code. It is clearly posted on Open Table and their website. This is the type of place where I’d expect there to be some level of attire recommended to guests based on the name alone.
… moreSide note: pay attention to the dress code. It is clearly posted on Open Table and their website. This is the type of place where I’d expect there to be some level of attire recommended to guests based on the name alone.
Dave Zatorski
Five stars all around! Excellently prepared food. I ordered for appetizer the zucchini gratin, cacio and peppe for pasta, and sole fish for entre. The server made the cacio and peppe and fish table side. I loved the lemony fish. Also, live music in the piano room completed the romantic evening out with my wife.
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