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1. Metuchen Inn
4.6
Exceptional(1822)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Metuchen
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Metuchen, the Metuchen Inn is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and unparalleled. With dishes like the "ahi tuna and crabmeat/avocado tower" and the "outstanding seafood linguini," diners are consistently treated to perfectly prepared meals that emphasize fresh and flavorful ingredients. Guests rave about the "best calamari" and the meticulously crafted "shrimp cocktail" with generously-sized shrimp. The restaurant promises an inviting ambiance and impeccable service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a quiet evening, Metuchen Inn delivers a delightful Seafood feast.
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2. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.9
Exceptional(820)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cranford
Booked 11 times today
Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. From the moment you walk in, the ambiance is warm and inviting, setting the stage for a memorable meal. The menu, a celebration of garlic, features dishes like the addictive Harvest Chicken and perfectly cooked Garlic Shrimp, delighting even the most discerning palates. The service is impeccable, with staff who "go above and beyond" to ensure every guest feels special. With glowing reviews praising its "amazing food and exceptional service,” Garlic Rose Bistro is a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
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3. Ferraro's
4.9
Exceptional(648)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Westfield
Booked 1 time today
Ferraro's is a gem in Westfield, offering authentic American cuisine that delights every palate. Known for its "consistently fantastic food and service," Ferraro's stands out with its commitment to quality and freshness. Diners rave about the "juicy, flavorful" dishes that showcase the chef's dedication to culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with professional and attentive staff, ensures an exceptional dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their famous Nonna’s meatballs or indulging in the perfect Penne Vodka, Ferraro's captures the essence of American cuisine with a touch of elegance and authenticity that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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4. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2157)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Kenilworth
Booked 23 times today
La Griglia in Kenilworth truly elevates the American dining scene with its exceptional blend of flavors, professionalism, and an inviting atmosphere. Known for its "delicious food and excellent service," it consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The restaurant's menu features a wide range of expertly crafted dishes, praised for being "prepared perfectly" and presented with care. Diners rave about the "outstanding service" and the friendly, knowledgeable staff who enhance the overall experience. Whether indulging in their extensive cocktail and wine selection or savoring a delectable entrée, La Griglia offers a memorable taste of true American excellence.
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5. Taormina Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Union
Booked 12 times today
Taormina Ristorante in Union, Kenilworth, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef Salvatore Taormina’s Sicilian roots truly shine. This cozy establishment has been delighting diners since 1998 with its authentic and exquisite offerings. Guests consistently rave about the "fantastic food and service," praising the "perfectly prepared Sicilian classics" that make every visit memorable. From the famed Hotsy Totsy Shrimp to the delectable Chocolate Box dessert, each dish is crafted with care and authenticity. Whether for a family gathering or an intimate date night, Taormina promises an "outstanding experience" that leaves a lasting impression.
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6. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
3.7
Very Good(368)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Westfield
Booked 9 times today
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro offers an unforgettable Contemporary Italian experience right in the heart of Westfield, NJ. Known for its "authentic and wonderfully cozy" ambiance, this gem combines a warm atmosphere with a diverse menu that truly shines. Guests rave about standout dishes like the lobster risotto and salmon Provençal, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to fresh, bold flavors crafted in-house. The welcoming staff ensures a delightful dining experience, whether you're enjoying live music upfront or a quieter meal in the back. From exquisite cocktails to delicious pizzas, every detail at 16 Prospect is designed to impress and satisfy.
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7. Lorenzo's Restaurant, Bar & Cabaret - Hilton Garden Inn - SI
4.9
Exceptional(247)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Bloomfield
Booked 2 times today
Lorenzo's Restaurant, Bar & Cabaret in Bloomfield, Staten Island, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that is both authentic and refined. Renowned for its "excellent food, outstanding service, and welcoming atmosphere," Lorenzo’s is a Zagat-rated gem where diners revel in the elegance of live piano music and the artistry of its culinary creations. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in dishes like the perfectly executed steaks and fresh seafood, which are consistently praised as "delicious" and "to die for." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a delightful meal, Lorenzo's promises an unforgettable experience.
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