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Sal De Forte's signature dishes
Open 6 Days a Week

Since 1985

Sal De Forte's Ristorante

Authentic Italian Food & Cuisine

Ewing, NJ | 15 min from Princeton

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Or call: (609) 406-0123

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Holiday Special

Turkey Platters

Celebrate the season with our authentic Italian-style turkey platters, perfect for your holiday gatherings

Holiday Turkey Platters - Turkey served with seasonings, Honey Roasted Ham, Lasagna, Sweet Potatoes, Cranberry Stuffing, String Beans, Mashed Potato, Garlic Bread

Perfect for Any Occasion

  • ✦Authentic Italian preparation with traditional seasonings
  • ✦Generous portions perfect for family gatherings
  • ✦Available for takeout and catering orders
  • ✦Fresh ingredients prepared daily by our expert chefs
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Pre-orders recommended for holiday dates. View our catering options or call us!

Our Specialties

Signature Dishes

Experience authentic Italian cuisine crafted with passion and the finest ingredients

Frutti Di Mare

Frutti Di Mare

Fresh seafood medley

Ossobuco

Ossobuco

Braised veal shanks

Shrimp Ceviche

Shrimp Ceviche

Fresh & zesty appetizer

Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed Peppers

Italian style

Jersey Tomato Salad

Jersey Tomato Salad

Fresh local produce

House Bread

House Bread

Fresh baked daily

NY Cheesecake

NY Cheesecake

Classic dessert

Chef's Special

Chef's Special

Seasonal creation

Sal De Forte's Restaurant Exterior

Welcome to Our Home

Searching for Italian food near me? Sal De Forte's is a premier Italian restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine you've been searching for. Discover why we're one of the best Italian restaurants in NJ. We're the best Italian restaurant in Ewing serving Princeton and Trenton. A family tradition since 1985, where every guest is treated like family. Looking for Italian dinner near you? We offer upscale evening dining perfect for date nights and special occasions. We also offer Italian takeout for pickup — order online and enjoy Italian food at home! Craving fresh pasta? We're the best pasta restaurant near you — handmade daily since 1985.

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Sal De Forte's warm interior
Head Chef at Sal De Forte's

Meet Our Chef

Crafting authentic Italian flavors with passion

Our Story

OUR PHILOSOPHY

The Vizzini Family started this restaurant 39 years ago, striving for the best Italian food, service and camaraderie they could offer.

We continue to strive for excellence in everything we do, ensuring that each guest enjoys a memorable dining experience filled with authentic flavors and warm hospitality.

Please join us as we embark on this new chapter. We are excited to share our passion for Italian cuisine with you and look forward to welcoming you into our restaurant. Thank you for being a part of our journey. We can't wait to see you soon!

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HOURS

Come and experience the elegant atmosphere with delicious food and warm service.

MondayCLOSED
Tuesday4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunday4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Your Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about dining at Sal De Forte's

We're open Tuesday 4-8PM, Wednesday-Thursday 11AM-8PM, Friday 11AM-9PM, Saturday 4-9PM, and Sunday 4-8PM. We're closed Mondays.
Yes! We highly recommend making reservations, especially for weekends and holidays. You can reserve your table through OpenTable or call us directly at (609) 406-0123.
Yes, we offer gluten-free pasta and several gluten-free menu items. Many of our seafood and salad dishes are naturally gluten-free. Please ask your server for recommendations.
Yes, we have ample free parking available in our parking lot for all guests.
Absolutely! We offer several vegetarian options including our Caprese salad, Eggplant Parmigiano, and pasta dishes that can be prepared vegetarian. We also have vegan options like our Escarola Fagioli.
Yes, we offer private dining options for special occasions, corporate events, and celebrations. Please call us at (609) 406-0123 to discuss your event needs and availability.
Yes, we provide catering for events of all sizes including corporate functions, weddings, and family gatherings. Contact us for custom menu options and pricing.
We specialize in authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh pasta, seafood, traditional appetizers, and classic Italian entrees. Our recipes have been passed down through the Vizzini family for 39 years.
Absolutely! We welcome families and offer a warm, comfortable atmosphere perfect for all ages. We have menu options that appeal to both adults and children.
Yes, we serve lunch Wednesday through Friday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM with special lunch pricing and portions.
Yes! You can order directly through our website via Touch Bistro, or through DoorDash and GrubHub for delivery. Takeout orders can be placed by calling (609) 406-0123.
We've been a family-owned Italian restaurant since 1985, serving authentic Italian cuisine with recipes passed down through generations. We use only the finest ingredients and prepare everything with passion and care.

Have more questions? We'd love to hear from you!

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