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A photo of The Capital Grille - Paramus restaurant
1. The Capital Grille - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(3964)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Paramus
Booked 29 times today
The Capital Grille - Paramus offers an exquisite American dining experience that delights patrons with its expertly prepared and in-house dry-aged steaks. American cuisine enthusiasts will appreciate the authenticity and quality that this renowned steakhouse brings to the table. "Always consistent in the best way possible," diners rave about the impeccable service and outstanding food that make every meal memorable. With an extensive wine list featuring over 350 selections, it perfectly complements the robust flavors of their dishes. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Capital Grille's dedication to American culinary excellence makes it a must-visit destination in Paramus.
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2. Seasons 52 - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(681)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Rochelle Park
Booked 25 times today
Seasons 52 in Paramus offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that is both fresh and authentic, making it a standout in the Rochelle Park area. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked planked salmon and trout," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The seafood is prepared using seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each dish bursts with peak freshness. Reviews consistently applaud the "fantastic service" and the "attention to detail" that Seasons 52 provides, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable meal. With its naturally lighter and flavorful menu, Seasons 52 promises an unparalleled Seafood dining experience.
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3. Park West Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 18 times today
Park West Tavern in Ridgewood, New Jersey, offers a delightful journey into the heart of Contemporary American cuisine, blending modern flair with classic comfort. Known for its "consistently good food and service," this charming establishment features a menu crafted from the finest and freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the "most delicious burger" and the "phenomenal" food that leaves them saying "wow" after every bite. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for any occasion, from casual lunches to intimate dinners. With attentive staff ensuring a seamless dining experience, Park West Tavern is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors.
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4. Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern
4.5
Awesome(1540)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 9 times today
Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, nestled in the heart of Ho-Ho-Kus. This historic gem, lovingly restored, offers a delightful mix of American classics that diners rave about. "Food is always perfect here," echoes the sentiment of many who have experienced its culinary delights. With "service impeccable," guests are treated to an experience where each meal, from "superb pappardelle with Bolognese sauce" to "perfectly prepared salmon," is crafted with precision and flair. The ambiance, with cozy fireplaces and charming dining spaces, enhances the authenticity of this beloved establishment, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking quality Contemporary American dining.
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5. Biagio's
4.5
Awesome(567)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Paramus
Biagio's in Paramus, New Jersey, is a delightful destination for those craving authentic American cuisine with a touch of charm. While renowned for its Italian classics, Biagio's excels in delivering "excellent food, atmosphere, and service," as one satisfied diner remarked. The restaurant stands out with its warm, welcoming ambiance, perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to family gatherings. Guests repeatedly praise the "generous portions" and "delicious" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're enjoying a lively happy hour at the bar or a cozy meal by the stone fireplace, Biagio's promises a memorable American dining experience.
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6. F1RST
4.9
Exceptional(393)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Hawthorne
F1RST, nestled in Hawthorne, New Jersey, is a shining beacon of American cuisine, blending authenticity with innovative twists. With award-winning Executive Chef Adam Weiss at the helm, this fine dining BYOB restaurant offers a seasonal menu bursting with vibrant flavors and textures. Diners rave about the "masterfully prepared" dishes, highlighting unique creations like the tuna tartare and shrimp and grits. The ambiance is described as both "elegant" and "cozy," enhanced by sophisticated decor and an intimate fireplace. Guests consistently praise the "impeccable" service and the memorable dining experience that F1RST delivers, making it a must-visit destination for American food enthusiasts.
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7. TheGreenLounge
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Fairlawn
Our restaurant that blends modern culinary techniques with traditional flavors. We offer our guests carefully crafted menus made with fresh, organic ingredients. Whether you're looking for a casual dinner or the perfect place for a special celebration, we would love to welcome you to our restaurant. Enjoy an unforgettable experience with our friendly service and warm atmosphere."
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8. St. Eve's
4.9
Exceptional(1201)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Ho-Ho-Kus
St. Eve's in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine that never fails to impress. Helmed by Chef Steve Christianson, a Culinary Institute of America alumnus, the restaurant is celebrated for its extraordinary kitchen artistry and commitment to "only the freshest organic, and when possible, locally sourced ingredients." Diners rave about the imaginative seasonal menu, with dishes like the divine duck breast and exquisite short ribs being particular standouts. The service is consistently "impeccable," ensuring each visit is a memorable experience. St. Eve's is more than a meal; it's a culinary adventure that delights and surprises with every bite.
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9. Maggiano's - Hackensack
4.5
Awesome(2777)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Hackensack
Booked 15 times today
Maggiano's - Hackensack offers an extraordinary taste of American cuisine with its Italian-American flair, nestled in the chic Shops at Riverside Mall. Diners rave about its "excellent food" and "outstanding service," creating an inviting culinary experience that's both authentic and delightful. This vibrant spot is ideal for special occasions, as one guest shared their engagement and birthday delight, praising the attentive care from staff. With a menu inspired by traditional recipes, Maggiano's serves up generous portions and rich flavors that promise to satisfy any palate. Whether it's a casual lunch or a grand celebration, Maggiano's ensures a memorable dining experience.
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10. Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack
4.6
Exceptional(2480)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Hackensack
Booked 16 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Hackensack stands out as a pinnacle of American cuisine, offering a dining experience that seamlessly blends quality, authenticity, and hospitality. Known for its “USDA prime-aged steak” and “fresh, succulent seafood,” Morton's has been delighting diners with an unparalleled steakhouse experience. Reviewers rave about the “amazing” service and “excellent” food, with satisfied patrons frequently choosing Morton's for special occasions. The restaurant's commitment to providing the "best steak anywhere" is evident in their meticulous preparation and attention to detail. Whether it's a celebration or a casual night out, Morton's promises a memorable taste of American culinary excellence.
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