Trattoria Il Cafone
Family-owned restaurant in New Jersey that offers authentic Italian flavors in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a great dining experience with delicious dishes made from fresh ingredients!
Our Story
Welcome To Il Cafone
For over two decades, Il Cafone has grown while staying true to serving great food and providing friendly service. As a family-owned restaurant, we focus on creating a cozy neighborhood feel with rustic Italian dishes.
We’re also a great spot for special events and private parties, offering the same welcoming atmosphere and delicious food to make your celebration unforgettable.
Inside, the warmth from our brick pizza oven and the inviting smell of our food make you feel right at home.
Our vintage Italian artwork and relaxed setting create a cozy, uplifting vibe, perfect for enjoying a meal with family and friends. Whether you’re stopping in for a casual dinner or celebrating a special occasion, Il Cafone offers a place to enjoy great food and make lasting memories.
Only the Best
Fresh Ingredient, Tasty Meals
From our handmade pastas to our perfectly seasoned sauces, each meal is crafted with care and attention to detail, delivering the rich and satisfying flavors of traditional Italian cooking. Whether you’re enjoying a classic favorite or trying something new, you can always count on a delicious and memorable dining experience at Il Cafone.
$18.95
Rigatoni Con Melanzane
Rigatoni pasta mixed with roasted eggplant, fresh tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella. A simple and delicious dish full of classic Italian flavors.
$22.95
Chicken Parmigiana
Crispy breaded chicken topped with melted mozzarella and Parmesan, served over capellini pasta in a rich pink tomato sauce. A delicious and satisfying Italian classic!
$19.95
Tagliatelle Alla Trasteverina
Delicious tagliatelle pasta topped with fresh calamari, mussels, olives, and artichokes, all tossed in a light tomato sauce. A flavorful seafood dish that brings a taste of Italy to your table!
$26.95
Linguine al Frutti di Mare
A delightful dish of linguine pasta tossed with a mix of fresh seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and calamari, in a savory garlic and white wine sauce. This flavorful seafood pasta captures the essence of coastal Italian dining!
$14.95
Margherita
A classic pizza with rich tomato sauce, fresh basil, and creamy mozzarella cheese. The tangy tomatoes and aromatic basil create a bright flavor, while the melted mozzarella adds delicious creaminess. A perfect blend of simple ingredients for a satisfying meal!
$14.95
Bruschetta al Prosciutto
Toasted bread topped with a fresh mixture of diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil, finished with thinly sliced prosciutto. This flavorful Italian appetizer combines the freshness of bruschetta with the savory richness of prosciutto for a delicious treat!
Testimonials
What People are Saying
“Absolute a Must-visit”
“Trattoria Il Cafone is an absolute must-visit! The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot for a cozy dinner. The Chicken Parmesan here is out of this world… It’s the best I’ve had in town..”
Isabella
“Fabulous food & flawless service”
” I had a fantastic experience! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, making me feel right at home. The service was excellent; our server was attentive and helpful. Overall, this place offers fabulous food and flawless service. I can’t wait to go back!”
Angie
“Absolutely Divine”
“The food is truly geninue and delicious cuisine. The lasagna was just absolutely divine! And the salmon and salad was super fresh too! Super recommended for those wanting to try something out new! Great setting too!“
Brian
“Excellent Food”
“Excellent food, excellent cozy atmosphere. It’s a family owned restaurant who take pride in their food, presentation, service, friendliness and cleanliness. Best food I’ve had in years. Could not have went to a better place for a romantic evening with my husband.”
Tanya
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Our News And Events
Stay updated on what’s happening at Il Cafone! Find information about upcoming events, special promotions, and restaurant news. Whether it’s a new dish, a holiday celebration, or community activities, you’ll find all the details here. Join us for fun events and enjoy great food with friends and family!
Join Us for Thanksgiving
This holiday season, Il Cafone is serving up something special! Along with all your favorite dishes from our regular menu, we’re offering a Turkey Special made just for the season. And the best part? Every Turkey Special comes with a complimentary...
Hours of Operation
MON
Closed
TUE– FRI
11:00am – 2:30pm
5:00pm – 9:00pm
SAT
5:00pm – 10:30pm
SUN
1:00pm – 8:00pm
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