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A photo of The Spice Room - Authentic Indian restaurant
1. The Spice Room - Authentic Indian
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Elmwood Park
Booked 1 time today
New Restaurant Now OpenAuthentic IndianServing HalalBYOBButter Chicken Garlic Naan Biryani Mango Lassi Indo Chinese Private Party Catering Etc.
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2. Song E Napule - Rutherford
4.8
Exceptional(374)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rutherford
Booked 12 times today
We're serving the flavors and feeling of an authentic Italian meal right to you. From traditional brick oven pizzas to homemade gnocchi to hearty pastas, every dish is made with care for our customers to savor. Visit us and settle in to absorb the sights, scents, and sounds of our kitchen. We have full liquor license and starting may 15th 2023 we will not offer anymore the BYOB. Thank you!
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3. Elia
4.8
Exceptional(3037)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • East Rutherford
Booked 80 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.
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4. Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas
4.6
Exceptional(1430)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Clifton
Booked 17 times today
Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas offers an authentic Italian dining experience. The restaurant is praised for its fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, with reviews noting its variety of bruschettas and olive bread as a burst of flavor. The extensive wine list and menu offerings, coupled with the rustic design and atmosphere, contribute to its authenticity. As one reviewer said, 'Spuntino is a rare exception in the mall food genre.'
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5. Jarana New Jersey - Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Bar
4.6
Exceptional(355)
Price: Expensive
• Peruvian • East Rutherford
Booked 31 times today
Jarana is hailed as a genuine Peruvian restaurant in reviews. Customers appreciate the authenticity of its dishes, with one stating 'the lomo saltado certainly passed the test' for basic Peruvian food. A Peruvian reviewer also confirmed the authenticity of the dishes. The restaurant's description highlights its Peruvian roots, promising a 'joyful and full of life' experience.
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6. Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie
4.6
Exceptional(64)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional Spanish • Moonachie
Booked 12 times today
Enticing cuisine, inviting ambiance and impeccable service effortlessly combine to create a rich and authentic Spanish dining experience. Our menu is based on only the finest seafood and meat and the freshest seasonal produce, all meticulously prepared since 1980.A mile from METLIFE stadium, Segovia’s cuisine embodies the essence of dining in Spain. Our talented chefs add a fresh, modern approach to traditional favorites creating a menu perfectly balanced between rusticity and refinement. We offer a tempting array of tapas, sparkling fresh shellfish and seafood, as well as succulent steak and meat dishes. Our full bar serves an array of specialty cocktails and, of course, our signature homemade sangria. Our Paella and Mariscada are also one of Segovia Restaurant's most popular choices amongst other favorites.Now Open! Our patio has been transformed into a fresh, modern Solarium with retractable roof and sides offering seasonal open dining in welcoming new space
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7. The Shannon Rose of Clifton
4.8
Exceptional(301)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Clifton
Booked 9 times today
Immerse yourself in the Emerald Isle at The Shannon Rose Irish Pub. Step inside and experience authentic Gaelic charm, from the traditional exterior to the warm atmosphere. With four bars and spacious dining areas, it's the perfect place to unwind. Savor a menu filled with classic Irish dishes like corned beef and cabbage, shepherd's pie, and Guinness beef stew. Don't miss our appetizers, including Scotch eggs, sliders, and crispy Brussels sprouts. Enjoy over 20 beers on tap, featuring Irish favorites like Guinness, Harp, and Smithwick's, along with craft and domestic options. We also offer a wide selection of premium scotch malts, Irish whiskeys, signature cocktails, and wines. Whether you're looking for a lively night out or a cozy dinner, The Shannon Rose promises an unforgettable experience. Join us for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and genuine hospitality that captures the spirit of Ireland.
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8. Tio Taco + Tequila - Clifton
4.8
Exceptional(18)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Clifton
Booked 5 times today
AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD IN AN EXCITING AND VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE. OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF COCKTAILS TEQUILA AND OUTDOOR DINING!
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9. Bitol Mexican Kitchen & Handcrafted Cantina Home
4.7
Exceptional(430)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Clifton
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to Bitol Restaurant! (Bitol was named after a Mayan God of the Sky) Serving authentic, vibrant, colorful delicious, fresh, and fun upscale Mexican cuisine. Tortillas are fresh-made with yellow and blue corn nixtamal masa, fora more nutritious, flavorful, and traditional taste. With an array of options for every eater. Offering an extensive handcrafted cocktail list. Along with an exceptional tequila and mezcal list, as well as a selection of wines. We look forward to seeing you.
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10. Il Villaggio
4.9
Exceptional(689)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlstadt
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Il Villaggio. For more than 34 years, as one of the most authentic restaurants in Bergen County NJ, Il Villaggio has been perfecting our traditional cuisine and service. With the freshest ingredients, we are certain to deliver one of the best meals around. Every day we offer a variety of specials, prepared perfectly by our chefs, consistent with one of the top Italian restaurants in Bergen County. With our intimate yet spacious dining area that is capable of seating 95 guests, Il Villaggio offers an extraordinary dining experience unlike any other. Dine at one of the most New Jersey Italian restaurants tonight. Dine at Il Villaggio.
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