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1. A Salute
4.7
Exceptional(633)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 5 times today
VOTED #1 FOR BEST ITALIAN FOOD ON THE EAST COAST BY BAYCITIZEN.ORG!!!A Salute is an Italian restaurant & full service cocktail bar located in an 1850 Church on Main Street in Matawan, NJ (Three minute walk from train station). The 170 year old building has kept its character and warmth to provide a comfortable setting for families and friends to enjoy a great lunch or dinner. Outdoor dining with a full service bar and oversized patio.Karaoke every Friday Night!Lunch Available daily from 11:30-3:30pm. Happy Hour daily from 3:00pm-6:00pm featuring 1/2 off drinks and select appetizers. Dinner begins at 4:00pm.We are now offering a $60 pp Family Style Dinner, 7 Days a week, incl. holidays. Minimum 2 ppl required. Kids 10 and Under Eat Free!
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2. Sofia's Taqueria - Old Bridge
4.6
Exceptional(171)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Brunswick
Booked 9 times today
Sofia's featuresand an outdoor courtyard of carefully curated furniture and decor that create the perfect mix of authentic ambiance, playful sophistication, and an energetic vibe. Gourmet food, hand crafted cocktails, and over 100 tequilas and mezcals are the focus of our passionate and talented staff.Sofia's Old Bridge is hand curated with authentic decor, and a private event space.
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3. Gusto Grill
4.6
Exceptional(1116)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • East Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Gusto Grill offers a variety of Classic and Modern American Cuisine with our Culinary Team carefully creating our dinner menu as well as crafting new dishes for our weekly specials with global influences. Our Bar Menu features World-Class Wines, one of the best IPA Draft Beer line-ups in Central Jersey and hand-crafted Artisan Cocktails. Enjoy our Modern American Cuisine in a stylish setting in our main dining room and bar, secluded loft or our beautiful outdoor patio. We have a 15 minute grace period for reservations, if your running later than 15 minutes please call the restaurant. Your Entire Party Must Be Present to be Seated.
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4. Seabra's Armory
4.0
Excellent(81)
Price: Very Expensive
• Portuguese • Perth Amboy
Welcome to Seabra’s The Armory. Located directly on Perth Amboy's historic waterfront, The Armory is a hidden jewel that showcases a unique and beautiful view of the Raritan Bay and the New York borough of Staten Island. This completely restored naval ammunition building was once used during World Wars I & II and is now acclaimed to be one of New Jersey's finest historical treasures.Our Specialty is Portuguese Cuisine, Seafood, Steaks and Rodizio(An assortment of grilled rotisserie meats slow roasted over a charcoal pit.)As well as our famous Sangria and a large variety of mixed drinks.
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5. Eden's Legacy
4.0
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Perth Amboy
Booked 1 time today
🌺 Eden’s Legacy – Dominican-Asian Fusion | Restaurant, Bar & LoungeDiscover Eden’s Legacy — a bold and vibrant dining destination blending the rich flavors of the Dominican Republic with the finesse of Asian cuisine. Located in the heart of Perth Amboy, NJ, we are more than just a restaurant — we’re a full experience.Whether you’re joining us for an intimate lunch, dinner with friends, or vibing late into the night, Eden’s Legacy offers something unforgettable. Our menu features inventive fusion dishes, from ropa vieja empanadas to sushi aplatanao and chofan, all crafted with premium ingredients and passion. Pair your meal with handcrafted cocktails, signature sangrias, or rare tequilas from our curated bar.Enjoy indoor and lounge seating, live DJs on select nights, and a lively atmosphere that turns every meal into a moment.📍 Open daily from 12 PM to 2 AM🎉 Brunch | Dinner | Cocktails | Late-Night Lounge📲 Reserve now and experience the flavor of fusion
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6. GrilleStone - Old Bridge
4.4
Awesome(557)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Bridge
Since 2010 Grillestone Restaurant has specialized in hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, gourmet burgers, flatbreads and sushi. From our famous Signiature Steak on a Stone served on a 550° Stone to our seafood delivered fresh daily, we are here to make the memories that will last. The attractive and welcoming ambiance makes Grillestone an ideal setting for both intimate parties and large gatherings with friends and family. Grillestone is the perfect spot to grab a cocktail and dinner or just some apps with friends. Whether it be a birthday or an anniversary or just a night out, remember you make the reservations, we'll make the memories.
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7. Maricel's Kitchen
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Filipino • East Brunswick
Step into Maricel’s Kitchen, where Filipino and Asian traditions meet modern flavor. Enjoy elevated dinners and vibrant brunches. Beyond dining, explore immersive culinary experiences including cooking classes, chef’s table dinners, and specialty tasting menus. With warm service and heartfelt hospitality, every visit feels like coming home. Reserve now for an unforgettable experience.
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8. Meximodo - Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar
4.5
Awesome(1122)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Colonia
Booked 108 times today
Official Guinness World Record Title Holder for Most Tequilas/Mezcals at a bar-restaurant in the world!Meximodo is where the roots of classic Mexican cooking are always respected and our modern twists blossom into a fresh, new culinary experience. Located centrally within Metuchen’s plaza, we’re the beating corazón of fun and flavor in town. We’re excited to welcome you into our casa!Most of our ingredients are locally sourced right here in the Garden State. Combining traditional techniques and powerful bold flavors, every dish brings you on a journey through Mexico.We had to go big or go home. Boasting the world's largest tequila selection, our expert mixologists have every tool to craft cocteles made to savor.Whether it’s a fun date night, drinks with friends, or a meal out with the family, Meximodo’s vibrant and warm atmosphere is here to welcome all.
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9. Cafe Luna of Old Bridge
4.7
Exceptional(581)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 5 times today
After over 20 years of serving fine Italian cuisine in New York City, we are proud to announce our newest location in Old Bridge New Jersey. Join us under the stars in our romantic dining area, lounge or upscale bar, serving our authentic Sicilian Cuisine, delectable desserts and extensive wine list. We pride ourselves on serving the finest ingredients in every dish. Whether you’re having an intimate dinner or seeking to host a special event, happy hour, or other occasion, Café Luna of Oldbridge will provide a dining experience that is out of this world!
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10. Tutto Apposto Cucina Italiana
4.6
Exceptional(46)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Tottenville
Booked 4 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Italy at Tutto Apposto Cucina Italiana, where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality. Our menu boasts an array of authentic dishes, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and time-honored recipes. Indulge in our signature pasta dishes, prepared with the finest Italian flour and tossed in a wheel of Parmigiano cheese for an unforgettable culinary experience. Our pizzas are made with a light and airy crust, topped with an array of delectable ingredients, from classic Margherita to gourmet creations. Beyond pasta and pizza, our menu offers a variety of antipasti, secondi, and dolci to tantalize your taste buds. Start your meal with a selection of cured meats, cheeses, and marinated vegetables. For your main course, savor our succulent seafood dishes, tender veal entrees, or hearty meat-based creations. And don't forget to save room for our decadent desserts, from traditional tiramisu to our signature gelato.

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