Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Hackensack

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1. Cap't Loui

4.6

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Fort Lee

Booked 5 times today

"The perfect mess you won't forget" Cap’t Loui is known for it's excellence in rich flavor, quality, and variety. Founded in 2016 with the opening of Cap’t Loui Stoneham, MA, we have expanded to several locations in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, California, Nevada, Alabama, and Rhode Island. We’ll continue to pave the way for the freshest seafood boil in our signature Cajun spice. - "No fork No problem".

2. Forte Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(157)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hackensack

Booked 12 times today

Come to Forte Pizzeria & Ristorante for award winning food and friendly service!

3. Elia

4.9

Exceptional(3430)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • East Rutherford

Booked 47 times today

A unique dining experience in an authentic atmosphere. Step through our doors and feel as if you have been transported to a Mediterranean island.

4. Mexcal

4.3

Awesome(66)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Englewood

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to "Mexcal Tequila Bar," Nestled in the heart of Englewood, New Jersey our tequila bar is not just a destination; it's an experience that transcends boundaries.At Mexcal , we've redefined the traditional tequila bar, introducing a modern twist to classic Mexican dishes. Our culinary artisans infuse local New Mexican ingredients with authentic Mexican flavors, crafting a menu that tantalizes taste buds and sparks the spirit of adventure.Step into our haven and discover a world of over 50 meticulously curated brands of tequila and mezcal, each bottle telling a story of craftsmanship and tradition. From the earthy notes of aged añejos to the smoky essence of rare mezcals, our extensive selection invites you to embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of agave spirits.So, join us at Mexcal, where every sip, every bite, and every moment is an invitation to experience the extraordinary blend of tradition and innovation.

5. The Oak House

4.5

Awesome(262)

Price: Expensive

• American • Paramus

Booked 34 times today

The Oak House brings a modern take to classic American cuisine with local & seasonal daily specials & a delicious selection of premium sandwiches & entrée salads. Our gracious staff will help you choose the perfect drink from our extensive selection of wines by the glass or our signature cocktail list & local craft beer selection. High energy but comfortable, The Oak House is a place where all feel welcome. We hope to see you soon. Cheers!

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6. Fogo de Chão - Paramus, NJ

4.3

Awesome(523)

Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Rochelle Park

Booked 117 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

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7. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

4.0

Excellent(1569)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 29 times today

Our first Rosa Mexicano in New Jersey is located at The Shops at Riverside in Bergen County. The 160-seat restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area, as well as outdoor and private dining options. Under the creative direction of architect and designer Timothy Higgins. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.

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8. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

4.9

Exceptional(144)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Fort Lee

Booked 7 times today

ATTENTION: We need 48 hours' notice of any allergies/dietary restrictions to ensure we can accommodate. We are unable to do so the day of. Thank you! Sushi Kai prides itself on offering a daily tasting menu, highlighting fresh and seasonal ingredients right in the heart of Fort Lee, NJ. Have a seat at our sushi counter and let our chef’s showcase their passion for a memorable omakase experience.Our Omakase experience is $155/person. This will include a multi course seasonal tasting menu, including appetizers, sashimi, nigiri and dessert. Seating's are strictly 2 hours with seating at the bar only. Please note we do have a 48-hour cancellation policy. Any cancellations made within that timeframe are subject to a $155.00 per person fee. This is non-refundable & non-negotiable. Please be aware we do allow BYOB of all types of alcohol with no corkage fee.

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9. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

4.6

Exceptional(982)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Englewood Cliffs

Booked 37 times today

Lefkes emerges from Lefkes Santorini and Athens taking guests on a Mediterranean journey of flavors, offering a uniquely diverse cuisine. Inspired by traditional Greek classics combined with a modern twist, Lefkes offers the finest cuisine sourced from top purveyors and local farms. Lefkes transforms from a daily fine dining restaurant to an exclusive day and nightlife destination featuring top DJs and entertainment. Lefkes brings the energy of Santorini to any location.

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10. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(107)

Price: Expensive

• American • Hackensack

Booked 11 times today

The Ivy Inn Restaurant and Bar is the perfect place for a date night or celebratory dinner with your partner. Sit by the fireplace indoors and listen to the live piano player while you enjoy a meal of roasted rack of lamb or grilled veal chop served in a mushroom cognac cream sauce. During nice weather, sit out on the patio that is surrounded by greenery for privacy and dine on broiled Canadian salmon or the blackened Louisiana catfish served with a spicy tomato salsa. While the mood is intimate, children are welcome at the Ivy Inn and menu items for them include penne pasta with butter, three mini sliders or a pizzette.The Ivy Inn offers a global selection of both red and white wines. For those that are more adventurous, there are tasting options on the menu which present you with a sampling of three distinctly different wines.

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4.0
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Gretavip
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5.0
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Love me some Bad Roman. Our service was terrific. My cousin and I hadn’t seen each other in years/ our server made no attempt to hurry us along. He was attentive but not intrusive. Food is delicious- creative. Nice wine selection.
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Bad RomanPrice: Expensive• Italian• Upper West Side
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4.5
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Victoria
Phoenix / Arizona •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 Nov 2024
Excellent food with many good choices. Good value too.
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Spice Symphony Times SquarePrice: Moderate• Indian• Times Square
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4.7
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Haylee
New York City •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on 26 Oct 2024
First time there and loved it! Service was very good !
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Stella Artisan ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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4.4

Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Hackensack

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353 restaurants available nearby

1. Cap't Loui

2. Forte Ristorante

3. Elia

4. Mexcal

5. The Oak House

6. Fogo de Chão - Paramus, NJ

7. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

8. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

9. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

10. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar

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