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1. Water and Wine
4.8
Exceptional(3062)
Price: Expensive
• American • Watchung
Booked 16 times today
Charming ambience and stunning outdoor views provide the setting to experience our steaks and seafood with Mediterranean flair. We invite you to enjoy our celebrated new American cuisine in this comfortable and elegant atmosphere.
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2. Stone House - Landmark Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(2916)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Warren
Booked 16 times today
A captivating blend of rustic cabin and city chic, Stone House at Stirling Ridge is located on 10 acres in the stunning Watchung Mountains of Warren, NJ. From the distressed steel, glass-enclosed two-story wine tower, and wood-burning fireplace, this artfully designed space sets an elegant yet cozy ambiance.Executive Chef David Drake has created a diverse menu, which focuses on unique combination of farm-fresh ingredients, flavorings and spectacular presentation. Stone House is part of the Landmark portfolio, a collection of distinctive restaurants, event spaces and boutique hotels. We also have our very own farms, one of them located on this property.Countless years of experience have taught us that the wow factor is in the details; from innovative menus and handcrafted cocktails to attentive service, your experience with us will be nothing short of extraordinary.à la carte | al fresco | private dining | events
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3. Char Steakhouse - Scotch Plains
4.4
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Scotch Plains
Booked 17 times today
CHAR Steakhouse is renowned as a premier New York-style steakhouse with three distinguished locations in Central Jersey. Our culinary offerings feature the finest cuts of dry-aged, prime beef, complemented by seafood delivered fresh daily. Each dish is crafted with precision, ensuring a dining experience that delights even the most discerning palate.
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4. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table
4.4
Awesome(1086)
Price: Expensive
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 15 times today
Grain & Cane - Bar & Table is your home for hospitality in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. An homage to family nostalgia, our neighborhood table is built on the Connell legacy, as leading American rice and sugar cane purveyors and community idealists. Our menu features dishes that nod to family tradition, regional flare, and vibrant flavors, such as seasonal cocktails, our famous Grover Double Burger and Shrimp Tostada. Strong roots and dynamic character serve as the blueprint for a thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails. Vintage art and antique photographs from past Connell generations set a backdrop for a convivial atmosphere – a restaurant and bar ideal for a range of experiences, from casual occasions to magnetic celebrations. We invite you to gather around our modern table, as extended family reveling in a shared history. We hope you’ll raise a glass with us soon.
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5. Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(718)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Warren
Booked 11 times today
A Dining Experience you will always remember. Our elegant dining room as well as our fully stocked bar will give you the opportunity to either enjoy A romantic evening or have a great drink in a great atmosphere. We have it all from the best burger around to our Certified Black Angus steaks. We offer an Italian-American style cuisine with all your favorite dishes, also our mouthwatering dinner specials will be another great addition to your choices. Our wine selection is also one of our great features. We are sure you will be back for more!
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6. Cafe Vincotto
4.9
Exceptional(451)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Berkeley Heights
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Café Vincotto, where culinary artistry meets impeccable service, where flavors dance on your palate and memories are created on every bite.

Every dish is a masterpiece, meticulously prepared using only the finest ingredients, sourced from local farmers and artisans or imported from trusted vendors.
As you savor each bite, your taste buds embark on a journey of discovery, where the flavors blend seamlessly, creating symphonies of taste that leaves you craving for more.

But our commitment to excellence goes beyond the plate. Our attentive and knowledgeable staff anticipate your every need, guiding you through an unforgettable dining experience.
Impeccable service is our hallmark, ensuring that your every desire is met with grace and precision.

We invite you to join us on this extraordinary gastronomic journey, where exceptional European & American cuisine and unparalleled service combine to create the perfect bite!Lastly, please note that we are BYOB at the moment.
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7. Black Bull Steakhouse - Gillette
4.6
Exceptional(54)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Stirling
Booked 8 times today
At Black Bull Steakhouse & Seafood, our journey began with a passion for exceptional food and a dedication to timeless hospitality. Inspired by the rich culinary traditions of New York-style steakhouses, we set out to create a dining experience that merges bold flavors with elegant surroundings. From the moment we opened our doors, our vision was simple: to offer premium cuts of dry-aged steak, fresh seafood, and a warm, inviting atmosphere where guests feel at home.As demand for our steakhouse grew, we expanded to our newest location in Gillette, NJ, bringing the same commitment to quality and service to a new community. At the heart of Black Bull is our belief in creating connections—between food and flavor, staff and guests, and tradition and innovation. We are more than just a steakhouse; we are a place where people gather to celebrate milestones, enjoy special moments, and savor unforgettable meals. Welcome to Black Bull, where every detail is crafted to perfection.
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8. Lukas's Seafood & Grille
4.5
Awesome(944)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Warren
Booked 3 times today
Lukas' Seafood-Steak-Bar is truly a family establishment - three brothers and a close family friend came together to bring Central New Jersey the freshest seafood and finest meats. Lukas' is the fourth restaurant Sonny and Roberto have opened together, both sharing the philosophy that only a truly authentic taste of Mediterranean cooking and culture would provide guests with an incomparable dining experience. Come join us for lunch, brunch, dinner, or happy hour at our full bar to see what delectable options we have to offer!
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9. 12 Islands of Stirling
4.8
Exceptional(807)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Stirling
Booked 1 time today
12 Islands of Stirling is a romantic restaurant with its Greek cuisine and warm ambience. Reviews rave about the 'excellent quality food', 'knowledgeable and efficient staff', and 'outstanding service'. The 'authentic cuisine' and 'fresh, creative, beautifully plated' dishes are a delight. One reviewer even said 'it makes you feel almost like you are on a Greek island'. The perfect place for a 'leisurely dinner with friends' or a romantic evening.
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10. Ancona Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stirling
Made With Love. Simply Delicious.Welcome to Ancona Bistro where you are always greeted with a warm smile and your satisfaction is our top priority. ​We proudly serve fine Northern Italian fare with flair, plus inspired, inventive specials worth a try.​Ancona Bistro is BYOB friendly. Please bring your favorite wine or beer to enjoy.
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