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1. Matisse 167
4.7
Exceptional(1322)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion • Rutherford
Booked 9 times today
Matisse 167 in Rutherford is a true gem of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that masterfully combines creativity and tradition. Under the talented helm of Chef Greg Power, the restaurant delivers an exceptional four-course Prix-Fixe Menu that has diners raving. As one guest put it, "Every bite was like winning the flavor lottery." The ambiance is as enchanting as the food, with a charming garden patio and beautifully adorned dining rooms. Known for its BYOB policy, Matisse 167 is perfect for celebrating special occasions. With rave reviews highlighting its "outstanding food and service," it's an American dining experience not to be missed!
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2. TAO Downtown - New York
4.7
Exceptional(7283)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Chelsea
Booked 152 times today
Designed by Rockwell Group, TAO Downtown offers a distinct sense of arrival and discovery and is the first TAO venue where guests descend into a multi-level space. The subterranean restaurant, located in the heart of Chelsea, is intended to look and feel as if it has been there for decades and only unearthed recently to reveal the artifacts within. Upon arrival, guests immediately encounter a long corridor with a dragon scale patterned screen and Chinese calligraphy murals mounted on weathered brick walls.
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3. Zeugma
4.9
Exceptional(1553)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion • Montclair
Booked 20 times today
Zeugma, nestled in the heart of Montclair, offers an exceptional Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that delights with its vibrant blend of Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant's innovative menu, featuring standout dishes like handmade Mushroom Manti and Beet Falafel, has been described as “bursting with flavor” and “exquisite.” Patrons rave about the “authenticity” and “freshness” of the ingredients, which create a remarkable balance in each dish. The attentive staff enhances the dining experience with warm hospitality, making diners feel like family. With an inviting atmosphere and a commitment to culinary creativity, Zeugma is a must-visit for those seeking a unique and flavorful journey.
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4. Moko
4.6
Exceptional(652)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • East Village
Booked 4 times today
Moko in East Village, New York, is a sublime destination for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine that delights every sense. This intimate Omakase gem stands out with its "inventive and unique" flavor combinations, crafted with "quality ingredients" and executed with precision. Diners rave about the "superb omakase" experience, where the chefs' passion and creativity shine in each course, making it "an unforgettable journey through Japanese cuisine." The restaurant's minimalist yet trendy ambiance complements the exquisite dishes, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that has been described as "hands down the best sushi restaurant experience." Moko is truly a culinary masterpiece in the heart of NYC.
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5. Essex
4.5
Awesome(3219)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Lower East Side
Booked 11 times today
Essex, located in the heart of the Lower East Side, is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Guided by the talented Chef Steffen Sander, Essex masterfully combines seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, offering diners a "scrumptious" experience that's "simply superb." The menu's variety, from extensive vegetarian options to prime Angus steaks, showcases the authentic flavors of Contemporary American fare. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" ribeye and the "tantalizingly rich" porterhouse, making each visit a memorable culinary journey. The lively ambiance and attentive service complement the dining experience, making Essex a top destination for brunch, dinner, and special celebrations.
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6. Meet Me at Madison's
4.7
Exceptional(21)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Montclair
Booked 3 times today
Meet Me At Madison's is a European designate upscale Bistro serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Sunday Brunch. Our Award winning, Chef Saverio Stassi, has created a fusion menu inspired by his many trips around the world. This enabled him to create an array of flavor combinations and a menu for everyone. Popular dishes include Latin inspired linguine, Spicy Chilean Sea and his Basque Cheesecake with chocolate tahini sauce- a crowd favorite! Take out and a full coffee/espresso menu are available.
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7. Blend on the Water
4.4
Awesome(5244)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Long Island City
Booked 46 times today
Blend on the Water is a delightful gem in Long Island City, offering an exceptional Latin Fusion dining experience that truly stands out. Nestled along the scenic East River, this restaurant is renowned for its vibrant and authentic fusion of flavors that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the “absolutely delicious food” and the “phenomenal food and drink choices,” highlighting the creativity and quality that define its eclectic cuisine. The ambiance is described as “perfect for a date night and a good celebration,” making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With attentive service and a stunning view, Blend on the Water promises a memorable dining experience.
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8. Nudibranch
4.7
Exceptional(77)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion • East Village
Booked 13 times today
Nudibranch in East Village, New York, is a shining example of exquisite Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, seamlessly blending Korean and Spanish influences into unique and captivating dishes. With "absolutely delicious food" that features "creative ingredient and flavor combinations," Nudibranch's small plates like duck croquettes and soba with salmon roe are both "beautiful and creative." Guests rave about the "friendly, helpful, and professional" service, which complements the "beautiful and elegant ambiance," making it an ideal spot for date nights or gatherings with friends. This restaurant's inventive menu and "superb food" have quickly made it a favorite among New Yorkers seeking a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience.
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9. SORSÓ
4.5
Awesome(87)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Greenwich Village
Booked 3 times today
SORSÓ, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, New York, is a gem that masterfully blends Italian and Japanese culinary traditions under the creative vision of renowned Chef Maikol Fiore. This Italian-inspired wine bar is celebrated for its "exceptional food" and "cozy atmosphere," where guests frequently commend the "fantastic" and "superb" wine selections. The fusion of flavors is both "creative" and "surprising," offering an "out of the box culinary experience" that captures the essence of eclectic cuisine. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, SORSÓ is where you can enjoy a truly unique dining experience that "brings Italia in Manhattan."
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10. The Hutton Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(395)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion • Jersey City
Booked 2 times today
The Hutton Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the heart of Jersey City Heights, is a true gem offering an outstanding Fusion / Eclectic dining experience. This vibrant neighborhood spot seamlessly blends flavors, creating unique dishes like "bacon jam on a burger" and "sweet potato tamale," which leave diners raving. The ambiance is warm and inviting, often likened to a cozy Irish pub, with live Irish music adding a delightful touch to the atmosphere. The Hutton's outdoor patio is perfect for sipping on their signature frozen drinks, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing meal. It's no wonder patrons describe it as their "favorite place to eat in JC!"
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