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1. Oceanos Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3809)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Fairlawn
Booked 16 times today
At Oceanos Restaurant, our passion lies in sourcing the finest seafood and prime meats from around the globe. We specialize in fresh oysters, expertly prepared whole fish, and premium cuts, ensuring each dish embodies our unwavering commitment to quality. Guided by master chefs, our menu showcases vibrant Mediterranean flavors, artfully presented to captivate the senses. Join us for a remarkable dining experience that highlights the best the world has to offer, served with an irresistible twist of oceanic allure.
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2. Naxos Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(236)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Little Falls
Booked 34 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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3. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(132)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hackensack
Booked 2 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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4. Despecho Room
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Garfield
Booked 1 time 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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5. Eddie V's - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(955)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Rochelle Park
Booked 50 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
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6. Forte Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(192)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hackensack
Booked 10 times today
Come to Forte Pizzeria & Ristorante for award winning food and friendly service!
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7. Matisse 167
4.7
Exceptional(1328)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rutherford
Booked 8 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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8. Seasons 52 - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(680)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rochelle Park
Booked 23 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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9. Woodcroft Steakhouse & Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(302)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Nutley
Booked 5 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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10. The Brookdale
4.0
Excellent(369)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomfield, New Jersey
Booked 2 times today
The Brookdale is a vibrant bar scene, with reviews praising its great food, attentive service, and fun atmosphere. One reviewer noted, 'Great food and fun atmosphere. Mac and cheese and pizza was delicious. Yummy cocktails.' Another mentioned, 'Always love eating here. Food is delicious and innovative. Staff very attentive.' The bar area is also popular, with happy hour only at the bar area Monday - Friday from 3-6pm. The place is also busy with customers, making it a lively bar scene.
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