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1. 1958 Cuban Cuisine
4.9
Exceptional(1156)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Westfield
Booked 5 times today
1958 Cuban Cuisine is authentic because it provides an immersive Cuban experience. The restaurant is described as having Cuban music, art, and scenes of Cuba. Reviewers note that the food is "authentic" and "genuine Cuban food" which further reinforces the authenticity of the restaurant.
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2. Spice Bazaar - Modern Indian Dining
4.9
Exceptional(468)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Westfield
Booked 3 times today
Spice Bazaar- Modern Indian Dining is pushing the culinary envelope to a more modern interpretation of Indian Cuisine. Join us in this dining experience where one has the comfort of dining with our signature dishes along with new explorations in Modern Indian Dining.Spice Bazaar is BYO and offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Our outdoor area is weather permitting and walk in only.
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3. Chez Catherine
4.9
Exceptional(1119)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Westfield
Booked 1 time today
Chez Catherine is consistently rated one of the Best French Restaurants in New Jersey. It provides a wonderful dining experience from the warm greeting when you enter to the last sip of wine. This mainstay of Westfield, NJ for the last 38 years delivers quality cuisine and impeccable service. The owner, Stephane Bocket was born in Dunkerque, France. Stephane was the Maitre d'Hotel for 12 years before purchasing Chez Catherine in 2016. His career spans many years at Alain Ducasse's restaurants in NYC and France and before that in a number of other restaurants throughout France.
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4. Ciao Bello
4.6
Exceptional(97)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cranford
Ciao Bello Restaurants is your neighborhood Italian bistro with a tradition rooted in flavorful food and warm hospitality. At our establishment, your dining pleasure is our priority. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine right here in Cranford. Enjoy indoor and outdoor patio seating!
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5. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(370)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westfield
16 Prospect wine bar & Bistro is located in the center of charming Westfield, NJ. In the front we have a warm bar, lounge, and stage area featuring live music five nights a week while a 72 seat dining room occupies the back. Our menu is a reflection of the varied interests and eclectic tastes of our owners, making us unique among restaurants in Westfield NJ. Our dishes feature fresh ingredients accompanied by bold flavors, a focus on making everything in-house down to the bread, fruit juices, cocktail mixes and bar snacks. This dedication to excellence at every level adds up to a memorable experience.
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6. Mosaico
4.6
Exceptional(744)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Westfield
Booked 2 times today
Mosaico offers Northern Italian ambiance, a Tuscan kitchen, full service bar, and Mediterranean warmth.LIVE PERFORMANCE by Julian & Dominique April 19, 2019 at 7:00pm more dates to come!
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7. Eataly Ristorante - Short Hills
4.0
Excellent(682)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Millburn
Booked 63 times today
While pizza and pasta are just the tip of the Italian iceberg, there is a reason these two culinary staples are the most beloved exports from Italy. Enjoy our seasonal selection just steps away from where our expert pasta chefs and dough-slinging pizzaioli (pizza makers) create dishes before your eyes.
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8. Fiorino
4.8
Exceptional(1911)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Summit
Booked 6 times today
A taste of Tuscany in downtown summit!!! The expertly prepared food at Fiorino is based on classic dishes of the Tuscany region. The atmosphere is relaxed-upscale, energetic, and friendly.
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9. Hills of Herat-Basking Ridge
4.7
Exceptional(259)
Price: Moderate
• Afghan • Basking Ridge
Booked 9 times today
Our famous Kebabs and Steaks, savory Lamb Chops, tender Lamb Shanks, mouthwatering pressure-cooked Dopiaza and Chicken Qorma, flavorful rices, delicious Ashak and Mantu dumplings, crispy freshly baked Bread and all other menu items are prepared from natural ingredients.Hills of Herat is a family owned and operated restaurant, bringing authentic Afghan cuisine to Martinsville, New Jersey. We understand the value of a warm atmosphere and a home cooked meal, and take pride in making each customer our guest as we share a piece of our culture. Rich in flavor and quality, all of our food is prepared fresh and with care. We believe that health is the ultimate wealth and make sure that our dishes are prepared from the highest quality ingredients from trusted suppliers. We are committed to bringing you the most delicious and freshly made dishes infused with traditional herbs and spices.
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10. 12 Islands of Stirling
4.8
Exceptional(808)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Stirling
Booked 2 times today
12 Islands of Stirling is a true gem of Greek cuisine. The restaurant is praised for its authenticity, with reviewers consistently noting the 'real taste of Greece' and the 'experience of life and traditions' of the Greek people. The fresh, high-quality ingredients and the staff's dedication to providing a 'journey to a unique, wholesome and majestic way of life' have won over many diners. One reviewer even mentioned their Greek friend was pleased, adding to the restaurant's authenticity.
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