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1. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table
4.6
Exceptional(1031)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Berkeley Heights
Booked 28 times today
At Grain & Cane - Bar & Table in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, the cocktail bar experience is truly exceptional, making it a must-visit destination. Patrons rave about the "thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails" that highlight the establishment's commitment to quality and creativity. One guest highlighted, "Our bartender was fantastic! She made the best Spicy Margaritas," showcasing the skill and dedication of the staff. Another mentioned the refreshing "White Sangria" as a top pick. The bar's atmosphere is further enhanced by its vintage art and convivial setting, perfect for everything from casual drinks to celebratory toasts. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just looking for a vibrant spot to unwind, Grain & Cane offers an authentic and enjoyable bar experience.
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2. Fin Raw Bar - Summit
4.7
Exceptional(787)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Summit
Booked 18 times today
Fin Raw Bar in Summit is a haven for seafood lovers, celebrated for its fresh, quality offerings and creative dishes. Customers rave about the "delicious flavors" and consistent quality, with fresh oysters and expertly grilled fish frequently highlighted. The restaurant's sushi specials and weekend dishes add a delightful variety, ensuring there's always something new to try. Patrons particularly love the half-price oyster Tuesdays, mentioning how the "oysters were fresh" and the accompaniments like the "frozen mignionette" were perfect. The BYOB policy is a beloved feature, allowing diners to bring their favorite wines to pair with their meals. Fin Raw Bar's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a top destination for authentic seafood cuisine in Summit.
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3. Sweet Waters Steak House
4.8
Exceptional(1969)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Westfield
Booked 31 times today
Sweet Waters Steak House in Westfield is renowned for its exceptional seafood, earning a stellar reputation among locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its "outstanding" Chilean sea bass and "always excellent" twin lobster tails, Sweet Waters prides itself on serving seafood that bursts with freshness and flavor. Diners frequently highlight the quality and preparation of their seafood dishes, with one patron noting, "the seafood was so good," and another exclaiming their meal was "to die for." Complemented by a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service, Sweet Waters Steak House ensures every seafood lover's experience is both delightful and memorable. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Sweet Waters is a top choice for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Amerigo
4.6
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Berkeley Heights
Booked 28 times today
Amerigo is a BYOB restaurant offering an elevated take on classic Italian-American cuisine. It honors the legacy of Amerigo Vespucci and the over 30 million Italian immigrants whose culinary traditions have profoundly shaped the American food scene. This is Cucina ItaloAmericana.
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5. Cafe Vincotto
4.9
Exceptional(345)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Berkeley Heights
Booked 11 times today
Café Vincotto in downtown Berkeley Heights is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, where culinary craftsmanship is celebrated in every dish. This gem is renowned for blending traditional flavors with innovative twists, creating a "symphony of flavors" that consistently impresses diners. Praised for its "exceptional dining experience" and "meticulously prepared" meals using the "finest ingredients," Café Vincotto offers a menu that is both inviting and exciting. Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and the warm, inviting ambiance, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer perfectly summed it up, "Café Vincotto is more than dining; it’s an unforgettable sanctuary for food enthusiasts." Whether you're enjoying the Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna or the Chicken Milanese, each bite is a testament to the chef's dedication to quality and authenticity in Contemporary American cooking.
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6. Delicious Heights Berkley Heights
4.6
Exceptional(395)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Berkeley Heights
Booked 20 times today
Delicious Heights in Berkeley Heights stands out as a prime destination for Contemporary American cuisine, praised for its "excellent and plentiful" dishes that blend traditional comfort with modern culinary techniques. Patrons rave about the "great American restaurant" atmosphere where everything from meatloaf to firecracker cauliflower shines. The restaurant is celebrated for its warm, family-friendly environment and attentive service, making it a staple in the community. Reviews consistently highlight the skilled staff and the welcoming vibe, noting that it's a place where both kids and adults can enjoy a meal worry-free. With its commitment to quality and community, Delicious Heights is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative American dining.
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7. MADISON WINE & TAP
4.6
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 15 times today
Madison Wine and Tap Room is a local upscale destination featuring a sommelier curated wine list, mixologist crafted cocktails and a world class beer menu. Our chef's menu features fresh and locally sourced ingredients as well as high end imports.Join us for Happy Hour : Tuesday - Friday from 4pm - 6pmMadison Wine and Tap Room is now serving Brunch on Sundays from 11am - 3pm! Or come in and watch the game and enjoy a drink and our world class pizza from 3pm - 8pm.
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8. NM Cafe by Neiman Marcus - Short Hills
4.5
Awesome(93)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Short Hills
Booked 5 times today
Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at THE NM CAFE® SHORT HILLS. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE NM CAFE® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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9. Ferraro's
4.9
Exceptional(638)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Westfield
Booked 1 time today
Ferraro's in Westfield has been a cornerstone of authentic Italian cuisine since 1969, renowned for its dedication to freshness and quality. The family-run ethos shines through in their traditional dishes like Sausage Lasagna and Cannelloni, which have delighted patrons for decades. Diners rave about their experiences, noting, "Every dish is a testament to the chef's skill and dedication to quality," and "Nonna’s meatballs...are worth a visit." With a blend of classic and contemporary Italian flavors, Ferraro's excels in both food and service, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Italian dining experience.
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10. Par 440
4.1
Excellent(310)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Short Hills
At Par 440 Restaurant and Lounge on the East Orange Golf Course in Shorts Hills. You can indulge in a wide variety of fresh foods. Like brick oven pizza or sushi prepared fresh by a master sushi chef. Relax and enjoy a cocktail at the bar with friends and coworkers during happy hour or Watch the big game on one of 17+ large screen HDTVs. Host a private party. Or join the fun on the weekends with dinner and live entertainment.
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