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Calandra's Mediterranean Grill, Fairfield, NJ

Calandra's Mediterranean Grill

4.7
4.7
607 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 5 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for business meals
  • Good for special occasions


We are a family friendly restaurant featuring an open kitchen with a wood burning stone pizza deck oven. Our Dining room is a attached to Outdoor Mediterranean style dining patio plus a fully stocked lobby bar with beautiful fireplace. We are famous for our pasta, seafood and fish dishes.
Enjoy !!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Mediterranean
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (973) 575-6500
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    Catering available for pick up only. No deliveries.
  • Private party facilities
    Main dining room up to 120 ppl; Private room #1 up to 60 ppl; Private room #2 up to 30 ppl; Bar, Lobby area up to 50 ppl
  • Area
    Fairfield, New Jersey
  • Cross Street
    Clinton Road
  • Parking details
    Free parking around the hotel is available.
  • Public transit
    Bus stop close to hotel
  • Entertainment
    Tuesdays,Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays- Piano player from 7:00 Pm to 10:00 PMSundays from 5:00 to 7:00- Magician Table Side Check the website for special events.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining

What 607 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.2Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Essex

    Neighbourhood gem

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Calandra's Mediterranean Grill consistently delivers a delightful dining experience with "excellent food and service." Guests praise the beautifully prepared meals and warm atmosphere. Many highlight the "spectacular" food and friendly staff. Despite occasional slow service, the restaurant's ambiance and enticing menu make it a "great choice" for memorable occasions.

607 Reviews
  1. Amy

    Baltimore

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious! Fresh bread, great pastas and loved the wood fired pizza/flatbread with figs!

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  2. Alan

    New York City

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent spot to enjoy a Valentine’s Day dinner with someone very special.

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  3. Stephanie

    VIP

    New York City

    15 reviews

    5.0

    15 reviews

    Dined on 2 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious as always! Pleasant wait staff and many choices.

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  4. lori

    VIP

    New York City

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on 18 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What A great experience excellent foot and service

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  5. Chris

    New Jersey

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 25 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My family and I just had an amazing experience at Mediterranean Grill. It was our 5th Christmas dining there and we are continually impressed by the quality of everything. Thank you for helping make this a magical Christmas.

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  6. Barbara

    New York City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 25 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was beautifully prepared and delicious. Service was great. We all enjoyed our meals.

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  7. Joe

    New Jersey

    21 reviews

    5.0

    21 reviews

    Dined on 23 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The hotel is beautiful, the staff is very friendly, the food is great. We love to come for lunch. Great place.

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  8. Stella

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 5 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Staff and food are always spectacular - would not visit this area and miss the opportunity to dine here

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  9. Joe

    New Jersey

    21 reviews

    5.0

    21 reviews

    Dined on 27 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I go there often. They always do it very well. From the order to the bill it was very enjoyable.

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  10. Denise

    New York City

    5 reviews

    4.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 24 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was excellent and the food was good. Will continue to go back.

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FAQs

Calandra's Mediterranean Grill does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Calandra's Mediterranean Grill also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (973) 575-6500.

Calandra's Mediterranean Grill is rated 4.7 stars by 607 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 5 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Calandra's Mediterranean Grill

118 U.S. Highway 46 East, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Clinton Road
  • Area
    Fairfield, New Jersey
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Mediterranean
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Free parking around the hotel is available.
  • Public transit
    Bus stop close to hotel
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Tuesdays,Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays- Piano player from 7:00 Pm to 10:00 PMSundays from 5:00 to 7:00- Magician Table Side Check the website for special events.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Phone number
    (973) 575-6500
  • Catering
    Catering available for pick up only. No deliveries.
  • Private party facilities
    Main dining room up to 120 ppl; Private room #1 up to 60 ppl; Private room #2 up to 30 ppl; Bar, Lobby area up to 50 ppl
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