Piccolino Italian Kitchen has become one of Toms River’s most beloved dining spots, celebrated for its warm atmosphere, generous portions, and consistently praised dishes. Guests describe the food as “amazing” and “absolutely delicious,” and the restaurant’s inviting, family‑friendly vibe makes it a standout choice for everything from date nights to group dinners.

What Makes Piccolino Special

🍝 A Dining Experience That Feels Like Home

The restaurant is known for its cozy interior, attentive staff, and a welcoming environment that suits families, couples, and groups alike. Tables are spaced comfortably, music is kept low for conversation, and the BYOB policy adds to the relaxed, personal feel.

⭐ Customer Reviews & Highlights

Diners consistently rave about both the food and service. Here are some standout notes from recent reviews:

• Exceptional service with knowledgeable servers who offer great recommendations.
• Large, satisfying portions—from appetizers to entrées.
• Top‑rated dishes include eggplant parmesan, shrimp and steak scampi, calamari, chicken parm, and rice balls.
• Desserts like pistachio ricotta cake and chocolate mousse earn high praise.
• Family-friendly atmosphere where kids feel welcomed and engaged.
• Perfect for celebrations, with many guests choosing Piccolino for birthdays, holidays, and special nights out.

Company Information

📍 Location

1177 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753
Phone: (732) 270‑2020
Website: https://www.piccolinoitaliankitchen.com/

🕒 Hours

• Lunch: 12 PM – 3 PM
• Dinner: 5 PM – 9 PM
  (Reservations recommended due to high demand.)
• Call ahead for availability, Days/Times: Subject to change

🍽 Cuisine & Menu Style

Piccolino specializes in authentic Italian cuisine with both classic and modern dishes. Expect fresh ingredients, flavorful sauces, and hearty portions across pastas, seafood, chicken dishes, salads, and desserts.