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CategoriesItalian, Wine Bars, Venues & Event Spaces
Location50 Maple Ave, Red Bank, NJ
Gift Tips
- Try the lobster ravioli if you want one of the restaurant’s most talked-about pasta dishes.
- Ask for staff members like Terry, Tara, Sal, or Anthony if you want attentive table service and helpful menu guidance.
- Look at the seafood specials, especially dishes like Zuppa di Pesce or sea bass, for a strong example of the kitchen’s Italian seafood work.
- Order the chicken parm or chicken Rossini if you want a classic red-sauce favorite with generous portions.
- If you are celebrating, consider the wine cellar or private event space for a more memorable group dinner.
- If you are heading to a show, the location near Count Basie Theatre makes it an easy dinner stop beforehand.
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Price$$$
AmbienceClassy
Year Established1999
Hours
Monday-Wednesday, Sunday: 11:30AM-12AMThursday-Saturday: 11:30AM-2AM
Buona Sera is an Italian restaurant in Red Bank, NJ, near downtown and close to the Count Basie Theatre. Chef proprietor Chris Mariani has led the kitchen for years, bringing old-world Italian cooking with a modern touch to a place that has become a steady favorite in town.
- Ambiance: Buona Sera offers a classy, upscale setting in Red Bank with a warm feel that works well for date nights, group dinners, and special occasions.
- Cuisine: The restaurant focuses on fine Italian food, including pasta, seafood, steak, chops, and classic dishes made with fresh ingredients and old-world style.
- Highlights: Guests can expect generous portions, a full bar, a strong wine selection, and a location that is convenient for a pre-show meal near the Count Basie Theatre.
The restaurant is known for its polished service and relaxed pace, which helps create a comfortable dining experience. It also offers a setting that works well for everything from a quiet dinner to a larger celebration.
Buona Sera has grown into a local spot for people looking for a more refined Italian meal without losing a welcoming feel. With its broad menu, wine options, and event space, it is a strong choice for both everyday dining and special gatherings.
Customer Reviews
Went for the first time two weeks ago. Food was very good, waiter was excellent, was told to take our time and enjoy our night at the restaurant. Valet... read review
We have not been here for quite some time, and when friends decided collectively to have a get-together, we were so glad we came here.
The food was... read review
Just not a warm an inviting place.
Not my favorite . There are better Italian restaurants around. No one bothered to tell us we would be sitting by and... read review
Ryan B.
07/15/2026
07/15/2026Brenda C.02/27/2026
02/27/2026JOAN S.
07/30/2026
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