Buonasera Restaurant & Pizza

Buonasera Restaurant & Pizza is Butler, New Jersey's premier destination for authentic Italian cuisine served in a warm, casual dining atmosphere. Located on NJ-23, this family-owned gem has earned a reputation as one of the best Italian restaurants in the Morris County area, with customers consistently praising their homemade dishes and generous portions. The menu features an impressive array of options ranging from wood-fired Margherita pizzas to handcrafted pastas, fresh seafood dishes, and classic meat preparations. Signature offerings include the tender Osso Buco served with traditional accompaniments, the popular Caprese Tower with chicken, and the Linguine Ai Frutti Di Mare loaded with fresh mussels, calamari, and shrimp. The restaurant also boasts a tempting dessert menu featuring the Frutti di Bosco cheesecake and authentic Limoncello cake. Buonasera excels at catering events of all sizes, from intimate birthday celebrations to large weddings and corporate functions, with customizable packages to suit any occasion. The recently renovated space provides the perfect backdrop for private parties, while the friendly staff ensures every visit feels like a family gathering. Online ordering and reservations make enjoying their award-winning pizza and authentic Italian fare convenient for busy schedules. Open Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11 PM, and Sunday from noon to 9 PM. Parking is ample and the restaurant is easily accessible from surrounding communities including Kinnelon, Pompton Plains, and Riverdale.