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1. House 157 Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(401)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Roselle Park
Booked 14 times today
A HOME for everyone From the first step into House 157 the feeling of peace and home penetrate the senses. The modern sleek decor is the perfect backdrop for the finely curated menu spanning a variety of cultures. That highlights the diversity and unique colors and flavors from cuisines across the globe
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2. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2094)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kenilworth
Booked 14 times today
With a unique combination of sophisticated atmosphere, an extensive wine list, and contemporary cuisine with a focus on seafood, La Griglia offers a taste of Italy far from the ordinary.
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3. da Benito Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(858)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Union
Booked 7 times today
Exquisite cuisine complimented with our extensive award winning wine list featuring the very best from Italy, France and California. This makes for a unique and memorable dining experience at this top New Jersey restaurant. Attention to detail defines “Fine Dining” at restaurant da Benito. Immaculate Italian table linens on every table and a professional wait staff will cater to your every wish. Our menu is as rich in flavor as it is diverse and incorporating local grown vegetables, homemade pastas, aged steaks that rival the best steakhouses and fresh wild seafood creates a menu that has to be tasted to be appreciated.
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4. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.8
Exceptional(796)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Cranford
Booked 10 times today
Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford is a hotspot for contemporary Italian cuisine, known for its unique casual bistro vibe and the use of garlic as a main ingredient. It's loved for its fresh, rustic Italian bread, garlic rose dip, and warm garlic bulbs served straight away. Customers rave about the excellent service, outstanding food, and great atmosphere. It's also lauded for being vampire-friendly, catering to those who don't like garlic.
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5. Destino Lounge
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Elizabeth
Elegant Atmosphere LoungeDate Night1958 Cuban Cuisine run kitchen from Westfield, NJCrafted Cocktails Speakeasy Live MusicMixology TapasDJ live musicWine Red White Sparkling Sangria Cheese platter Upscale New Jersey hot spot date nightBirthday CelebrationLatin FusionSkirt SteakCroquetasRopa Vieja shredded beefOxtailTacos Shrimp Vegan Beef Chicken PorkPapa Rellena Pork filled avacado Chicken filled avacadoEmpanadas Latin BistroOpen Table Diners choice 2022 Bacon wrapped Maduros / Plantain BaconCuban Sandwich Desert Tres Leches and Flan Party PackagesAnniversary Whisky Bourbon Vodka Tequila Rum Scotch Espresso Martini
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6. Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJ
4.1
Excellent(599)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rahway
Booked 4 times today
Our chef has been delighting guest palates for the past 20 years with his outstanding culinary talents. The distinctive architectural interior is complimented with a new traditional cuisine which makes Luciano’s the perfect place for an extraordinary time. Our impressive fireplaces and our relaxing lounge will allow you to enjoy the tantalizing food complimented by our world class wine list. Whether you are enjoying an evening out or celebrating a special event in one of our two impressive dining rooms, you can be assured of an extraordinary experience. Our Private dining rooms are able to accommodate corporate events for business meetings with accessibility to Wi-Fi or if you are looking to plan an engagement party or surprise birthday party we are there for you. Our event coordinator will go through every detail of your special event to exceed your expectations.
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7. Fiorino
4.8
Exceptional(1841)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Summit
Booked 20 times today
A taste of Tuscany in downtown summit!!! The expertly prepared food at Fiorino is based on classic dishes of the Tuscany region. The atmosphere is relaxed-upscale, energetic, and friendly.
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8. Fornos of Spain
4.8
Exceptional(1876)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Newark
Booked 29 times today
Welcome to Fornos of Spain Restaurant located on the Iron Bound in Newark, NJ. Fornos of Spain has been bestowed numerous awards and proclaimed by various national magazines as a "must" when dining out in New Jersey. Our award winning Spanish cuisine is prepared with the freshest seafood of Spain. Our extensive wine cellars offer over 450 aged and vintage wines and has the rarest collections of Spanish wines in the United States.
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9. Maddy Rose at Liberty House
4.7
Exceptional(2201)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 13 times today
The iconic Liberty House Restaurant has been reimagined as Maddy Rose. Boasting unsurpassed views of the NYC skyline, Ellis Island, Lady Liberty and Liberty Landing Marina, Maddy Rose at Liberty House, located in Jersey City, is one of the most iconic NJ restaurants.The Mediterranean inspiration just isn’t touched on in the design elements but also throughout the menu. Our food is highly crafted to make you feel that you could be on the beaches of Greece or Italy dining al fresca. Our menu is filled with large shareable plates and state of the art tableside productions. To match the food menu, our Beverage program is unmatched in Jersey City with highly curated cocktails in some of the most unique glassware available. Large format drinks and bottle service are the norm for our day to nighttime experiences.Please note: we do our best to accommodate requests, due to high demand/uncertainty of weather, window and outdoor tables are sat on a first come, first serve
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10. Limani Seafood Grill
4.7
Exceptional(3525)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Westfield
Booked 16 times today
Limani Seafood Grill in the beautiful town of Westfield, NJ features the freshest seafood dishes, steaks, rack of lamb, live lobsters from the tank, whole fish and a great raw bar. At Limani its all about the food, not to mention the soothing, eye catching decor. Enjoy a romantic dinner, or a business luncheon, or impress your family and friends every time you visit us. Plate presentation, freshness, combined with friendly professional service will impress you and your guests with every visit. Bring your favorite wine and enjoy the best seafood around. If planning a party or a special event call us for a customized menu and we will help plan your on or off premises catered affair.Open six days for lunch, dinner, private parties and take outs. Reservations strongly recommended. We look forward to seeing you soon.
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