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1. 618
4.9
Exceptional(7366)
Price: Moderate
• American • Freehold
Booked 90 times today
Top 1% of restaurants in the worldRanked #32 most romantic restaurants in the United States*Reservation times are not guaranteed. As a high-volume restaurant we will do our best to accommodate you as close to that time as possibleThe 618 experience doesn't have to end after dessert. Bring a piece of 618 home with you or send it to family & friends. We offer an array of our signature items such as an Espresso Martini Candle, Decanter sets or the most comfortable sweatshirt you'll ever own!*** https://www.618nj.com/618athome ***
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2. La Lupa
4.8
Exceptional(1275)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Manalapan
Booked 40 times today
La Lupa embodies a philosophy of upbeat hospitality, seasonality in our menu and ingredients, and the deep roots of regional Italian cooking. lead by chef Giorgio, who is a master in the old world techniques of handmade pastas, Neapolitan wood fired pizza, meat, fish, and poultry.
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3. Solo Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(989)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Freehold
Booked 7 times today
Solo Trattoria is a perfect spot for special occasions, known for its unique Italian dishes and warm atmosphere. Customers have praised the restaurant for its consistently high-quality food and service. The reviews highlight the restaurant's ability to accommodate large parties and intimate dinners alike, making it a versatile choice for any special occasion.
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4. Metropolitan Cafe
4.5
Awesome(1624)
Price: Moderate
• American • Freehold
Booked 11 times today
Metropolitan Cafe is an ideal spot for special occasions. The reviews rave about the great service, excellent food, and beautiful ambiance. Customers love the varied menu and the option to choose from small plates to full entrees. Whether you're celebrating a special date or a family gathering, Metropolitan Cafe promises a top-notch dining experience. The Wine Spectator Award Winning list adds to the overall upscale atmosphere.
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5. American Hotel - The Standard
4.7
Exceptional(1245)
Price: Moderate
• American • Freehold
Booked 11 times today
Please note we offer Free Parking!The Standard, an American Bistro Style Restaurant and Bar, located in the American Hotel right at the heart of Downtown Freehold. Open everyday for lunch and dinner until 9:00 pm, and offering an a la carte brunch on Sundays. The contemporary menu offers a tantalizing variety featuring steaks, seafood and bistro-style dishes. Enjoy our upscale menu with friends while sipping on one our specially crafted cocktails.Happy Hour is offered at the bar 7 days a week from 3:00-6:00. Additionally, we are now offering half priced bottles of wine every Wednesday and Sunday.Please note that all reservations are for Indoor Dining only. Outdoor dining is purely first come, first serve. However, if you have a reservation, and there is an outside table available at the time of your arrival, you will be welcomed to it.
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6. Aarzu Modern Indian Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1333)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Freehold
Booked 14 times today
Located in Historic Downtown Freehold, Aarzu Modern Indian Bistro presents an exceptional upscale dining experience.Modern Indian cuisine is making rapid strides. Today, it has moved beyond the realms of fusion gourmet. At Aarzu, we are taking the Indian cuisine out of the butter chicken and curry circle. The focus is on taste, texture and presentation. While the cooking method remains the same, our recipes involve diverse elements and unique food pairings with presentation being the focal point. After all, we do eat with our eyes first! Our innovative menu also brings to light the regional culinary diversity of India.The décor, lighting, colors, art and even the serving platters in Aarzu are designed to complement the food to create the complete experience for the guest.
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7. Osteria Cucina Rustica
4.7
Exceptional(565)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 21 times today
*Call for reservations*Osteria translated in Italian literally means "a place where the owner hosts his guests." At Osteria Cucina Rustica we follow in that tradition. Life long friends Steven Botta and Angelo Bongiovanni have collaborated to design and recreate an authentic Osteria. A warm atmosphere along with impeccable service and family recipes make for an unparalleled dining experience. We begin with the freshest ingredients of the highest quality all prepared to order using family recipes passed down from generation to generation. The astronomic experience begins with the hospitality from the moment you walk through the iron forged doors. Next is the food where the love is present in each dish. The house made pasta to the freshest seafood to the dry aged steaks and our unique desserts made daily by our pastry chef make our uniqueness discernible. The Bongiovanni and Botta families welcome you to Osteria, where we promise that you will come as a guest and leave as family.
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8. Cuzin's Clam Bar
4.8
Exceptional(298)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Marlboro
Booked 53 times today
You know what you’re missing around here?A really great seafood place — and a cool place to kick back and enjoy the good life with family and friends.Enter: Cuzin’s Seafood – Clam Bar.Cuzin's Seafood Clam BarOur casual-chic seafood eatery serves up a fresh take on all your favorite fare.Savor the flavor of summer all year round, complete with top service and gorgeous décor that’s part Miami sizzle, part NYC style and all Jersey Shore chill.Whether you’re dining inside or eating al fresco on our outdoor patio, like our name promises, when you’re at Cuzin’s, you’re family.
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9. La Cipollina
4.7
Exceptional(918)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Freehold
Booked 7 times today
La Cipollina is a special-occasion restaurant in Freehold, NJ, known for its old-world Italian cuisine and elegant decor. It's often praised for its quality food, outstanding service, and cozy ambiance. As one reviewer said, 'La Cipollina is the place to go for a very special occasion.' The restaurant's attentive staff, delicious food, and romantic setting make it a popular choice for celebrations like anniversaries and date nights.
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10. Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1076)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Freehold
Booked 2 times today
For Lunch Reservations Tuesday-Friday, please call us directly!Chef Ash introduces Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant. Our menu brings together many splendid cuisines, such as Italian, Spanish, French, Moroccan and Greek. With such a diverse menu, we look to please all palates, from the casual diner to the most sophisticated foodie. Our goal is to ensure that the presentation, cuisine and service foster an equally accessible atmosphere to everyone Lemon will be the ideal spot for any occasion! Gluten free menu available.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Freehold

Discover the perfect venues for special occasions in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, where a range of restaurants offer a memorable dining experience tailored for celebratory moments. These establishments are praised for their exceptional service, high-quality food, and enchanting ambiance, making them ideal spots for both intimate dinners and large gatherings. Reflecting the rich culinary landscape of Freehold, the dining scene here is diverse, featuring everything from authentic Italian cuisines to modern American dishes, ensuring that every palate is catered to. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or any other significant event, the restaurants in Freehold provide a sophisticated setting complemented by a varied menu that ranges from small plates to full entrees. Experience award-winning wine lists and expertly crafted dishes that together create a truly upscale atmosphere. Each venue stands out for its ability to blend great food with a warm, welcoming environment, promising a dining experience that's as special as the occasion itself.

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