39 Best Seafood Restaurants In New Vernon

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1. Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood

4.6

Exceptional(240)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Nutley

Booked 5 times today

At Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood in Nutley, NJ, the seafood is not just a menu option; it's a celebration of oceanic delights that tantalizes the taste buds of every diner. Patrons rave about the "amazing Seafood tower" and the freshness of dishes like "tuna tartare" and "oysters," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance of rustic charm coupled with sophisticated dining makes it a perfect spot for seafood lovers. As one reviewer puts it, "the food was cooked to perfection," underscoring the skilled preparation that enhances each dish's authentic flavors. Whether it's a special birthday or a casual dinner, Woodcroft's seafood offerings make every occasion memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood.

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2. Laboratorio Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(2302)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Montclair

Booked 16 times today

At Laboratorio Kitchen in Montclair, the seafood selection is a true testament to culinary excellence. Renowned for its fresh, seasonal offerings, the restaurant features standout dishes like "day boat scallops" that are described as "sweet and moist and wonderfully delicious." Reviewers rave about the "king salmon special," calling it "one of the best seafood dishes ever had," highlighting the chef's skill in meeting diner's precise preferences. The "linguini with crab" and "mussels" are also praised for their freshness and flavor, underscoring Laboratorio Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. This dedication to exceptional seafood, combined with a modern, welcoming atmosphere, makes every visit memorable.

3. Halcyon Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(1956)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Montclair

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Montclair, Halcyon Brasserie is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French / American cuisine. With its tranquil atmosphere and a focus on the freshest local seafood, this restaurant consistently impresses. Guests rave about the "superb" food and "excellent" service, highlighting dishes like the charred octopus and macadamia halibut as show-stoppers. The vibrant energy and meticulous attention to detail make every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the raw bar's delights or the innovative cocktails, Halcyon is lauded for its "fantastic food" and "wonderful first time" experiences, making it a must-visit destination in Montclair.

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4. Crabbae - West Orange

4.0

Excellent(99)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West Orange

Crabbae in West Orange is a jewel of American cuisine, offering a unique twist with its Caribbean fusion specialties. Nestled in Bond’s Tavern, this modern speakeasy is renowned for its large, flavorful portions that consistently impress. Guests rave about selections like the honey jerk chicken stuffed with shrimp Rasta pasta, describing the dishes as "pure perfection." The ambiance is equally praised, providing an inviting and stylish setting perfect for any occasion. As one satisfied diner put it, "The food, the vibes, always a good time! The service is always A1 and the food is consistently bomb!" This spot is not just a meal; it’s an experience enriched by attentive staff and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for a taste of top-tier American cuisine with a delightful twist.

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5. McLoone's Boathouse

4.1

Excellent(3725)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • West Orange

Booked 15 times today

McLoone's Boathouse in West Orange stands out as a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled on the serene banks of a reservoir within the South Mountain Recreation Complex, this restaurant offers a culinary delight with its variety of fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and homemade desserts. Diners rave about the quality and variety, noting that the "food was incredibly good" and the experience is "10/10." The menu's authenticity shines through its well-crafted dishes, ensuring everyone finds something to adore. With its stunning views and praised service, McLoone's Boathouse is not just a meal but a memorable dining escapade.

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6. Greek Taverna - Montclair

4.5

Awesome(581)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Montclair

Booked 6 times today

Greek Taverna in Montclair, New Jersey, is a Mediterranean culinary gem, praised for the authenticity and quality of its cuisine. Executive Chef Lefter brings a unique flair to dishes like fresh branzino, lamb shank, and the much-raved-about mussels in white wine and garlic, described as "the best by far...2nd only to the mussels I had in Brussels!" Patrons consistently laud the attentive service and generous portions, making it a must-visit for lovers of true Greek cooking. A review encapsulates the experience: "Everything you want in a Greek restaurant and more! I absolutely loved everything I ate. Delicious!" With its welcoming atmosphere and BYOB policy, Greek Taverna promises not just a meal but a delightful dining adventure.

7. Joia Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(48)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Harrison

Dive into the heart of Harrison, NJ, at Joia Restaurant, a haven for Steak enthusiasts where the sizzle of perfectly grilled cuts meets culinary craftsmanship. This family-owned establishment garners rave reviews for its authentic Portuguese twist on classic American favorites, offering a steak experience that’s both unique and unforgettable. Guests highlight the "Picanha 10 out 10" as a testament to Joia's commitment to quality and flavor. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its proximity to local attractions, makes it a prime spot for both casual diners and large groups. Whether it's the juicy porterhouse or the robust flavors of the rodizio platter, Joia promises a steak that’s not just a meal, but a memorable dining adventure.

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8. White Castle - Orange

4.7

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • West Orange

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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9. White Castle - Newark - Broadway

3.0

Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Newark

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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10. White Castle - Irvington

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Clark

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

Best Seafood Restaurants in New Vernon

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood

2. Laboratorio Kitchen

3. Halcyon Brasserie

4. Crabbae - West Orange

5. McLoone's Boathouse

6. Greek Taverna - Montclair

7. Joia Restaurant

8. White Castle - Orange

9. White Castle - Newark - Broadway

10. White Castle - Irvington

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