Porta Pizzeria
Pizzeria, Beer Garden, and Italian Restaurant$$$$
Asbury Park
The pizza at Porta Pizzeria is a can't miss
"Carbonera pizza and Nutella pizza for dessert..... Awesome !!!"(6 Tips)
"Arugula pizza and Cavolo Nero salad are my favorites."(6 Tips)
"The vegan pizzas were delicious!"(4 Tips)
"Three Trees Salad is dynamite"(4 Tips)
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christian svanes koldingSeptember 1, 2015fun, raucous and informal. summer betty and carbonara were great pizzas. loved the grilled octopus. we sat outside on the large picnic benches. server was overworked but cheerful and gamely kept pace.
Any pizza they're offering is going to be good. If you don't want pizza, get the risotto. Cocktails are fantastic. Food comes out really fast so don't worry if there's a wait to be seated.
Swen GrahamAugust 2, 2015The Margherita pizza is outstanding and one of the best I've ever had; but the Summer Betty was the star. It may be a bit rich as an entire meal, but it's a must order.
Jen RiosNovember 17, 2017Only place I eat pasta (you knowwww...the carbs) because it's THAT GOOD. Cocktails are pretty yummy and they have a good selection of beers. Pretty packed in summer, try the bar if you can squeeze in!
Julia MoranJuly 8, 2016I love coming to Asbury Park for dining with vegan options. Porta has a very tasty vegan pizza that I often find myself dreaming about! I only wish I could add toppings to my Mark and Rita!
Layla L'obattiJuly 7, 2016The caprazy was amazing, so we're cocktails and we ordered pasta as risotto and it was delicious. Go with single portion of pasta or risotto of you are a light eater!
Amazing pizza, especially the carbonara and meatball. Local beers like Kane available too.
Kimberly QJune 21, 2015I've never had a bad time here!!! Definitely one of the places I miss after moving out of Jersey. The vodka iced tea lemonade is the best! Get a double it's only $9!
The bottomless mimosa during brunch hours is a steal! During brunch a jazz band plays which makes for a nice ambiance. I highly recommend the Carbonara and Open Sesame.
Ranu RajkarnikarAugust 27, 2015Great pizza and the ricotta appetizer was delicious. Heavy wine pours and tasty alcoholic slushies, plus the backyard is a great space to hang out in.- My advice: Split the Three Trees Salad, order two small dishes of pasta and split any one of the pizzas. You'll end up taking a couple of slices home. Oh yeah, and keep the drinks coming.
James MoralesJune 21, 2014This place is great, got the margarita pizza and happy hour cocktail specials, which were great as well. Deff recommend this spot.
Can't lose with this upscale pizzeria & bar. Drinks are reasonable (wine = $6) and kitchen makes some of the best pizza around. Don't go home without a slice of the Nutella pizza and a game of bocci!
Emily K.September 26, 2016Excellent pizzas - and you'd be surprised at how great the vegan ones are too. Their octopus dish is cooked to perfection.
Chel CastelJune 19, 2017Awesome open concept, communal tables, delicious pizza, outdoor areas, and at night it turns into a club. Great place.
This place is a home run in every sense. Pasta dishes, pizza, apps, cocktails are all solid. The Sailor Room pasta and Octopus are especially good.- Came here for a birthday dinner with a group of 25. Our server Nicole handled our party like a champ -- service was perfect. Arugula pizza and Cavolo Nero salad are my favorites.
GREAT Margherita pizza, the best in Monmouth County and maybe all of NJ! Great bar and atmosphere and friendly service.
Karthik RamanAugust 8, 2021Great location for a large group gathering. Delicious pizza, amazing service, and great charcuterie board.
Megan FarrellMarch 2, 2014Bloody Marys are strong. Limited menu, would definitely not suggest for picky/limited eaters. Decor is pretty cool, I'd like to come back in the summer to check it out.
Stina P.June 9, 2017amazing food! try the $12 pasta salad combo for lunch - pomodoro and three trees- Pizza, pastas and salads are all home runs. The Three Trees Salad is dynamite and can't go wrong with any of their homemade pastas.
- No better place to celebrate an occasion! Three trees and bib salads . Carbonera pizza and Nutella pizza for dessert..... Awesome !!!
Laura MarieSeptember 1, 2015Great Pizza! Fabulously fresh salads and the atmosphere and decor are cool! It's a serious party scene on Fridays and Saturdays.
Stephen MusgraveAugust 26, 2012Vegans rejoice! The "Marcus" pizza with vegan pepperoni and cashew cheese is outstanding!
Tom WalshNovember 4, 2022The pizza choices are all good pies are small good for two people and the bartenders are pretty good.
MatheyMay 6, 2013We didn't expect that: great beer selection and even greater pizza. Delicious toppings and an exceptional crust!
Cote MediaMarch 1, 2015Was here for a dear friends wedding on Saturday. Great, if not intimate. Was here the Wednesday before for a buddy back in town, got an entitlement vibe from the service, not terribly impressed.
Lisa ESeptember 9, 2012After finishing one of their delicious pies, you'd think you'd be too full to try the Nutella pizza. You'd be wrong.
Diana ReimanNovember 8, 2012wasn't impressed with the pizza. But love Asbury Park. Try Bond Street for their hamburgers and potato fries. Awesome!
This place is great. Awesome pizza. Food is overall delicious!- Porchetta sandwich was not a winner. Pork overcooked and underseasoned. Artisanal pizzas and salads still make it worth the trip.
The best music in the area on a Saturday night! Oh and ppl actually dance!
Jack GregoryJuly 5, 2012If you like a little spicy, try Bootzin Pasta. It's amazing. Great food, great service
homemade ricotta, Brussels sprouts, figs, black garlic, sage called the Hepburn. Rockin'
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- Mon–Thu
- Noon–11:00 PM
- Fri–Sat
- Noon–2:00 AM
- Sun
- 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
(732) 776-7661
Features
Reservations
Yes
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Music
Live Music
Dining Options
Bar Service, Take-out
Parking
Street, Public Lot
Restroom
Yes
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour, Bar Snacks, Tasting Menu
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails, BYO
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