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Modern Coastal Iberian
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Price≈$125
ServiceUpscale Casual

Lita is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA) in Aberdeen, NJ.

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Address
1055 NJ-34, Aberdeen Township, NJ 07747
Phone
(732) 696-8517
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Lita restaurant in Aberdeen, United States
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Lita is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA) in Aberdeen, NJ.

Signature Dishes
  • Rissóis
  • Patatas Bravas
  • Tortilla Española
  • Bifana Sandwich
  • Fluke Crudo
  • Paella de Carne de Porco
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

  2. James Beard Award Semi Finalist

    James Beard Award

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Modern
  • Intimate
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
  • Private Event
Experience
  • Chefs Counter
  • Open Kitchen
  • Private Dining
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Sommelier Led
  • Beer Program
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

Modern, polished, and intimate, with a chef’s counter designed as an up-close tasting experience around a large chef island.