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1. Seasons 52 - Edison
4.8
Exceptional(3830)
Price: Expensive
• American • Edison
Booked 46 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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2. Metuchen Inn
4.7
Exceptional(1857)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Metuchen
Booked 7 times today
The historic Metuchen Inn has elegant new decor, same fantastic food and service with a creative new menu. Come see some old friends and make some new. Enjoy our Happy Hour with your hosts Constantine and Victor
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3. Le Malt Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(782)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Woodbridge
Booked 11 times today
"At Le Malt, food makes an appearance, but cocktails rule" - NY Times.Le Malt Lounge, a trendy Whisky & cocktail restaurant & bar, is located in the heart of New Jersey featuring the largest selection of brown spirits with over 1,000 bottles to choose from.The restaurant has soaring interiors with a refined, yet approachable menu by our James Beard Foundation featured Chef Duke Estime. Also, featuring a thoughtfully-curated spirits program celebrating the great regions of the world, alongside innovative and classically-focused cocktails.
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4. Casa Giuseppe
4.8
Exceptional(301)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Iselin
Booked 3 times today
Casa Giuseppe is a cozy Italian restaurant perfect for special occasions. As one reviewer noted, they offer a 'pre-fixe menu and little special touches like rose napkins' for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner. The ambiance is praised for being 'warm and welcoming' and 'cozy and inviting', and the food is consistently described as 'delicious' and 'fresh'. The exceptional service is also a highlight, making the experience feel 'like family'.
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5. Mulberry Street Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(364)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Woodbridge
Booked 3 times today
Mulberry Street is devoted to delicious Italian cuisine, made from the finest, freshest ingredients. Our menus start with great appetizers, homemade bread and freshly-prepared pastas. We serve wonderful veal, chicken, and fresh fish entrees, and offer exceptional steak and chop specials. We complete our bill of fare with superb salads, 12” New York-style pizzas, tasty lunch paninis, and award-winning desserts. Our friendly, full service bar includes a wide range of wines by the bottle and glass, specialty coffees, and featured martinis. With a terrific menu and contemporary atmosphere, Mulberry Street is ideal for dining and entertaining – at lunch or dinner, happy hour, and private parties. But don’t just take our word for it. Please, come in, sample our marvelous food, experience our excellent service, and enjoy our continental ambiance.
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6. Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJ
4.3
Awesome(625)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rahway
Booked 2 times today
Our chef has been delighting guest palates for the past 20 years with his outstanding culinary talents. The distinctive architectural interior is complimented with a new traditional cuisine which makes Luciano’s the perfect place for an extraordinary time. Our impressive fireplaces and our relaxing lounge will allow you to enjoy the tantalizing food complimented by our world class wine list. Whether you are enjoying an evening out or celebrating a special event in one of our two impressive dining rooms, you can be assured of an extraordinary experience. Our Private dining rooms are able to accommodate corporate events for business meetings with accessibility to Wi-Fi or if you are looking to plan an engagement party or surprise birthday party we are there for you. Our event coordinator will go through every detail of your special event to exceed your expectations.
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7. Angelina's Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(569)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Tottenville
Booked 7 times today
Angelina's Ristorante is Staten Island premier fine dining venue. Located in Tottenville, we are the hidden jewel of Staten Island, guaranteed to give you an unparelled dining experience that will make you forget where you are. With an atmosphere like no other, superb customer service and amazing food, Angelina's Ristorante is proud to be raising the standard for fine dining in Staten Island for over two decades. Family owned and family run!Whether you seek a intimate dinner for two, cocktails, a night of Bocci with friends, a small party of an over the top wedding, our venue can cater to your every need. We look forward to serving you soon.We are still open from 11:00 AM- 7:00 PM for viewing the venue
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8. Char Steakhouse - Scotch Plains
4.4
Awesome(108)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Scotch Plains
Booked 27 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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9. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4222)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 25 times today
Steakhouse 85 is a 21st century rendition of the classic American Steakhouse. The menu at Steakhouse 85 is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern day interpretations of classic American cuisine, served alongside the traditional steakhouse classics we all know and love. The back bone of our menu is without a doubt our beef. Our mouth watering dry aged steaks are rubbed with a simple yet luscious combination of sea salt, black pepper and fresh herbs. They are seared on a 1200 degree cast iron grill and then broiled to your liking. Paired with a large classically designed bar, complete with savvy cocktails and a Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this steakhouse is sure to please.Wine Spectator Award of ExcellenceOfficial Steakhouse of Rutgers Athletics
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10. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
4.9
Exceptional(3046)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • New Brunswick
Booked 47 times today
We are excited to bring our dream to a reality along with friends and family. We plan to share our love and knowledge of an industry that we are so passionate about and proud to be a part of in our hometown of New Brunswick. Here at Salt, we are creating a modern oyster bar with a hip vibe serving up a large variety of fresh local oysters, as well as oysters from around the US. We will offer a seafood inspired seasonal menu both in our casual bar and our elegant dining room. We will also offer many innovative dishes including a variety of local meats along with plenty of vegetarian options. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone with our warm décor and friendly staff. Our full bar will feature a variety of signature cocktails and revolving creative small plates. Chef Chris’ passion for food promises consistent exceptional quality and to awaken the palate with bold, fresh flavors in every bite!
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