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1. Naxos Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(234)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Little Falls
Booked 24 times today
At Naxos Estiatorio, we aspire to transport our guests to the sun kissed, picturesque shores of Greece, our ancestral home. Upon arrival, one is greeted by classic Greek Island architecture, while stepping inside reveals an old-world elegance… with a contemporary upscale twist. We are dedicated to offering the purest, highest quality ingredients. Our menu includes the most sought after Greek Cuisine, from the freshest seafood, to succulent aged steaks, freshly carved lamb and organic chicken. Every element is chosen with care to ensure an unparalleled dining experience.Our namesake, Naxos, is located in the heart of the Aegean Sea. It is the largest of the Cyclades islands, boasting a rich history that dates back thousands of years. With its breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins, Naxos has long been celebrated for its beauty and cultural significance.
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2. Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas
4.7
Exceptional(1442)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Clifton
Booked 8 times today
Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas set out with the goal of introducing a wonderful breadth of world-class international wine that is paired with an expansive Italian, small plate menu. Our wine list and food menu are thoughtfully prepared and selected by a team that strives to introduce our guests to new, fresh Italian flavors.Wine is Spuntino’s second name! With over 50 wines by the glass, over 150 by the bottle, four wines on tap, and three wine flights offered daily, Spuntino really does have something for everyone.
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3. Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood
4.6
Exceptional(302)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Nutley
Booked 4 times today
A traditional steakhouse experience with a modern twist, Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood has all the sophistication of an established steakhouse yet its rustic charm gives it a funky edge on the rest. Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood believes in serving premium quality beef in a simple manner allowing the true flavours to shine and be appreciated. If Steak is not your preference, the menu at Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood also includes seafood, poultry and vegetarian dishes that are designed to tantalise and satisfy all tastebuds.
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4. Biggie's
4.9
Exceptional(408)
Price: Moderate
• American • Carlstadt
Booked 6 times today
At Biggie’s we are guided by a set of values and principles, honed by members of our family since 1946, that empower our staff to provide you with an excellent dining experience. Biggie’s has always stood for tradition, quality, consistency, stability and a firm commitment to our customers, our employees, our suppliers and our community.
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5. Matisse 167
4.7
Exceptional(1328)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rutherford
Booked 6 times today
Think of us for artful cuisine and a great dining experience! We are your preferred "Bring Your Own Bottle" BYOB destination for special occasions, milestones, small corporate parties and get togethers. Chef Greg's acclaimed, seasonal four-course Prix-Fixe Menu is offered Wednesday through Sunday evenings. Our garden patio awaits you for a delightful outdoor dining experience. Matisse's elegant main dining room is adorned with Matisse silhouettes and bejeweled chandeliers, and our front dining room displays a Moroccan themed decor. Our team looks forward to providing you and your guests with excellent cuisine, great service, and a special evening to remember!
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6. Fusion 27
4.9
Exceptional(277)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Totowa
Fusion 27 is a foodie's paradise. Known for its creative and delicious Italian/Continental cuisine, reviewers rave about the fresh ingredients and innovative specials. The service is also consistently praised, with one customer noting it's a 'work of art all in one.' The ambience, while not always a strong point, is certainly not a deal-breaker for those in search of a unique dining experience.
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7. Despecho Room
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Garfield
Booked 3 times today
Despecho Room is where music, heartbreak, and celebration come together. Our nostalgic playlist of Latin despecho anthems sets the perfect vibe—whether you’re singing your heart out or just soaking it all in. With craft cocktails, bold flavors, and an electric atmosphere, every night here is unforgettable. Come for the drinks, stay for the music, and let the night take you where it may.Despecho Room is where your tears taste like tequila and the music heals your heart. Restaurant, karaoke , bar.
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8. La Fortaleza - Lodi
4.0
Excellent(12)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lodi
Booked 2 times today
La Fortaleza – Lodi, NJ is a lively and colorful Mexican restaurant known for its authentic cuisine, festive atmosphere, and delicious cocktails. Located in Lodi, New Jersey, this spot offers a true taste of Mexico with a vibrant ambiance that makes every visit feel like a celebration.What Makes It Special? Authentic Mexican Dishes – Enjoy a wide variety of traditional favorites like tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, birria, and mole poblano.Famous Margaritas & Cocktails – Their bar serves up large, flavorful margaritas, tequila flights, and other refreshing drinks. Lively Atmosphere – With colorful murals, traditional Mexican décor, and live entertainment (including mariachi bands and DJs), the energy is always high.Great for Groups & Celebrations – Whether it’s a casual night out, a family dinner, or a special event, La Fortaleza is the perfect spot to gather and enjoy great food.A must-visit in Lodi for anyone craving delicious Mexican cuisine and a fun dining experience!
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9. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(132)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hackensack
Booked 4 times today
The Ivy Inn Restaurant and Bar is the perfect place for a date night or celebratory dinner with your partner. Sit by the fireplace indoors and listen to the live piano player while you enjoy a meal of roasted rack of lamb or grilled veal chop served in a mushroom cognac cream sauce. During nice weather, sit out on the patio that is surrounded by greenery for privacy and dine on broiled Canadian salmon or the blackened Louisiana catfish served with a spicy tomato salsa. While the mood is intimate, children are welcome at the Ivy Inn and menu items for them include penne pasta with butter, three mini sliders or a pizzette.The Ivy Inn offers a global selection of both red and white wines. For those that are more adventurous, there are tasting options on the menu which present you with a sampling of three distinctly different wines.
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10. Il Villaggio
4.9
Exceptional(698)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlstadt
Booked 5 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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