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1. Mezza
4.7
Exceptional(1001)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westwood
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to MEZZA, where our Chef Richard Puli brings the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean cuisine to life with a modern flair! Each dish is crafted from scratch with the freshest ingredients, reflecting our dedication to culinary excellence.Our passion for flavor and freshness shines in every recipe. From Mediterranean classics to innovative American creations, every bite at MEZZA is a celebration.Step into our expanded space, where elegance meets charm. Enchanting aromas welcome you, promising a culinary journey like no other. With ample room to unwind, MEZZA invites you to savor every moment.MEZZA isn't just a restaurant; it's a recipient of numerous awards, honoring our commitment to excellence. Plus, it's BYOB, allowing you to pair your favorite wine with our exquisite dishes. We look forward to welcoming you and treating you to an extraordinary culinary adventure, where each bite is a discovery!
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2. Olar Noso
4.8
Exceptional(135)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Northvale
Booked 13 times today
Olar Noso in Northvale, New Jersey, is an absolute gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts, offering a "rustic Neapolitan pie" experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Known for its exquisite food and excellent service, Olar Noso presents pizzas that are described as a "must-order," with flavors that are both "creative and flavorful without being overpowering." The pizza here truly embodies the essence of authentic, traditional Neapolitan cuisine, making it a standout in the area. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Olar Noso promises a memorable dining experience, with each pizza "better than the next best place."
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3. AquaTerra Grille
4.6
Exceptional(774)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Pearl River
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Pearl River, NY, AquaTerra Grille is a haven for authentic American cuisine lovers. Known for its "exceptional" service and "fresh and delicious" menu, this casual family restaurant offers a delightful blend of aquatic and earthly flavors. With rave reviews praising the "outstanding" dinners and a menu that "has something for everyone," it's no wonder AquaTerra Grille is considered a gem in Rockland County. Guests are treated like family by hosts Nick and Stacy, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience every time. The restaurant's dedication to quality makes it a must-visit for American cuisine aficionados.
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4. Phoenician
4.3
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westwood
"Excellent Cuisine, Exciting Atmosphere, Unique Experience"In the quaint town of Westwood, NJ, The Phoenician serves up exciting dishes in a unique ambiance. At the Phoenician, every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. We will only serve wild caught fresh fish, since farm raised has been found to have many toxins. Our meats are the choicest cuts of grass fed Black Angus. And our global cuisine is designed to create a healthier way to feed our body and soul.We are known for and have a large selection of Gluten-free items on our menu. In addition, our kitchen has separate areas for gluten-free preparation.We are a BYOB restaurant. However, we serve a NJ based wine from Cape May that is delicious. Family owned and operated for 24 years. Turdo Vineyard & Winery. We serve by the bottle only.We look forward to serving you a delightful meal in our exciting addition to Bergen County's vibrant restaurant scene.
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5. Samdan
4.7
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Cresskill
Booked 4 times today
Samdan in Cresskill offers an authentic Greek dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Renowned for its "exquisite Mediterranean flavors," Samdan stands out with its genuine Greek dishes that captivate taste buds with the perfect blend of spices such as peppercorns, paprika, and cumin. Diners rave about the fresh ingredients and artistic presentation, making each dish not just a meal, but a culinary journey. The inviting ambiance, enhanced by a newly renovated dining room, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying "the best Mediterranean food in Bergen County." With attentive service and a dedication to quality, Samdan promises a dining experience worth repeating.
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6. Aegean Estiatorio
4.8
Exceptional(209)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Park Ridge
Booked 4 times today
Aegean Estiatorio in Park Ridge is a "hidden gem" for anyone craving authentic Mediterranean flavors. This BYOB establishment captures the essence of Greek cuisine with its dedication to freshness and simplicity. Diners rave about the "fantastic" seafood, with dishes like branzino and dorado being "expertly prepared." The menu is a celebration of tradition, featuring "authentic recipes" and "fresh ingredients" that transport you straight to the Mediterranean coast. The friendly and attentive service enhances the warm, family ambiance, making every visit a memorable experience. With such glowing reviews, Aegean Estiatorio promises a consistently "delicious meal" and a true taste of Greece.
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7. Lucio's
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Closter
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Closter, New Jersey, Lucio's offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully captures the rich flavors and traditions of Italy. Formerly known as Locale Ristorante, Lucio's has transformed into a culinary haven under the Mazon family's passionate vision. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and impeccable service," with dishes like the "best calamari and Rigatoni Bolognese ever tasted." The atmosphere, complemented by a stylish interior and beautiful outdoor patio, creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Lucio’s is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey into authentic Mediterranean cuisine, praised for its "flavorful and expertly prepared" offerings.
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8. Zendiggi Kebab House
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Closter
Fine Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Foods. Persian Roots.
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9. Varka Fishhouse
4.8
Exceptional(3060)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ramsey
Booked 26 times today
Varka Fishhouse in downtown Ramsey offers an authentic Greek culinary experience that consistently delights patrons. Known for their “delicious and fresh” seafood, Varka showcases Greek specialties with finesse, earning high praise for dishes like grilled octopus and lobster gyros. Reviewers consistently highlight the “amazing food and service,” emphasizing its status as the “best fish restaurant in Northern NJ.” The authentic flavors and quality ingredients make every visit a memorable one. Whether savoring their famous spinach pie or enjoying a leisurely meal on the patio, diners are treated to a slice of Greece in a vibrant and welcoming setting.
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10. Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood
4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Englewood
Booked 15 times today
Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood is a gem in the heart of Englewood, offering a delightful fusion of authentic Greek and Turkish flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent all around" dining experience, highlighting the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into "elegant and delicious" dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a cozy outdoor area with hookahs, makes it a perfect spot to unwind. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, describing the experience as "fun, delicious, and great value." Whether it's the "best falafel" they've ever had or the tantalizing bronzino, Lulu Mediterranean Grill promises a memorable culinary journey.
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