Tony's Open Kitchen by Scotto

Tony's Open Kitchen by Scotto is an authentic Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Cranbury, New Jersey, offering a culinary journey that transports guests straight to Italy. Founded by the passionate Scotto family, this beloved establishment combines generations of traditional Italian recipes with contemporary culinary techniques, creating dishes that honor their rich heritage. The restaurant welcomes diners with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family celebrations, romantic dinners, or casual lunches with friends. Signature menu highlights include the creamy Homemade Burrata with prosciutto di Parma and arugula, the indulgent Ravioli Portofino featuring lobster and shrimp in a blush sauce, and the classic Chicken and Veal Saltimbocca prepared tableside. Their artisan pizzas, including the beloved Margherita with buffalo mozzarella and the Carmelina loaded with caramelized onions and sausage, are crafted with care and the finest ingredients. Tony's Open Kitchen offers a unique BYOB experience, allowing guests to bring their favorite wine to complement the authentic flavors. The restaurant also provides exceptional catering services with special packages for groups of 8-10 people at $140 and gatherings of 16-20 at $270. Private dining spaces are available for corporate events and special occasions, making it a premier destination for Italian cuisine in Central New Jersey. Open daily for lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with an extensive dinner menu featuring veal, chicken, fish, and handmade pasta dishes that keep patrons returning for more.