Diner Survey Results 96 responses
"Atmosphere small,tight and noisey,food is out of this world,staff is awesome,what more to say?"
"Good food very friendly excellent service..like one big family dinner."
"Nostalgic atmosphere. You can feel and taste tradition "
"Great food, old fashion family food but upscale. The water handed us menus but then said "let me tell you what my dad is making tonight" It was mouth watering good"
"Landmark and exclusive "
"Everything is great about this restaurant. The food is delicious, the service is wonderful and even though the tables are close, you can enjoy chatting with the people sitting next to you, if they feel the same. We are going there this Friday 11/4 for o"
"Veal parm on bone, angel hair padta blush sauce, chef vola salad, frozen banana cream pie, ricotta peach pie"
"Service always very friendly, food is great, dining area is very tight but am use to it now"
"Great family owned place! Great hearty meals and basement dining is 1 of a kind! Lou and Dom are great at what they do!"
"Great food"
"This restaurant was like eating in my grandmother's cellar. Loved the food."
"Everything"
"Veal parm was the bomb!"
"EVERYTHING... especially Mrs. Espisito's Banana Cream Pie!"
"None"
"A little bit crowded"
"Nothing"
"Nothing"
"There's only one Chef Vola...wish there were 5 more in Jersey."
"Bring stretchy pants. You’ll want to taste the entire menu"
"Try this place and you will come back"
"It's cash only, which is not a problem for us. Make sure you bring a good bottle of wine to go with the excellent food served. "
"Byo, cash only"
"amazing!"
"Come hungry! "
Recent Visitors to Chef Vola's Menu
- 12/17/2020
An Italian chowhound from Absecon, NJ tried it, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and didn't like the ambiance.
- 12/04/2020
A dining patron from Marmora, NJ tried it, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- 8/30/2020
An Italian chowhound from Tuckerton, NJ tried it.
- 7/01/2020
A dining patron from Allentown, PA tried it.
- 5/24/2020
An Italian chowhound from Toms River, NJ tried it.
- 5/23/2020
An Italian chowhound from Tuckerton, NJ tried it, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- 3/10/2020
A diner from Trenton, NJ tried it, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- 3/05/2020
An Italian chowhound from US tried it.
- 2/22/2020
An Italian food lover from Woodbine, NJ tried it.
- 1/25/2020
An Italian chowhound from San Diego, CA tried it, liked it, and rated it . They liked the food, liked the service, and liked the ambiance.
- Pros
- Came from California on a friend’s recommendation and boy was he right. Since leaving Jersey 40 years ago I get Italian like I’m used to. Chef Vola brought me back to real Jersey Italian the place is awesome!!!
Editorial Review

- Rating:
- 12 / 20
- Price:
- $$$$$
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HowardFord
This is my favourite place.
This is an incredible place. I am in college across the street from this restaurant. For me, this is not only a place where you can eat deliciously, but also watch a lecture, write an essay with http://bestessayservicesradar.com/99papers-review/, or conduct a distance education lesson. More than a year ago, the team has been working on creating a conference room where everyone can learn about educational trends, as well as see the latest data on student life. Thank you very much for the different cuisine, a small check, and a comfortable atmosphere. Greetings from students and teachers.
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