Chef Brian Gualtieri of Piccola Italia

Is it any surprise that last month’s chef – who used fresh, local ingredients to create new dishes – is guiding the Train to an Ocean Township chef with a similar philosophy? Hop aboard for Italian cuisine crafted with French culinary methods from Garden State ingredients.

by Eric Herz-O'Brien, July 2021 Photos by and courtesy of Piccola Italia

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PICCOLA ITALIA, 837 West Park Ave., Ocean, NJ 07712. 732-493-3090. Open for pickup, delivery, outdoor, and limited indoor dining Tuesday through Saturday. More information at www.piccolaitalianj.com. Follow on Instagram @piccola837.