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A photo of Cecconi's Dumbo restaurant
1. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5594)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 242 times today
Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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2. Blu on the Hudson
4.8
Exceptional(1438)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Weehawken
Booked 131 times today
With views of Manhattan, BLU on the Hudson offers innovative drinks & fine dining featuring New American Mediterranean food with Asian accents. For a sushi experience, visit our sister restaurant BLU SUSHI.
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3. Hudson & Co
4.6
Exceptional(1302)
Price: Expensive
• American • Jersey City
Booked 67 times today
Jersey City, the New Jersey metropolis known for providing stunning skyline views of Manhattan and first-class dining options to residents, has welcomed a new, premier gastropub to its waterfront: Hudson & Co. Bar & Grill. The restaurant, which boasts 12,000-square-feet of indoor and outdoor dining space, will provide guests with mouthwatering dishes and high-end cocktails in a nautical-inspired atmosphere.
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4. The Lola - Cocktail Lab & Eatery
4.0
Excellent(252)
Price: Expensive
• American • Jersey City
Booked 15 times today
"The Lola is a cocktail lab and eatery, located right on the Hudson River with a breath taking view of New York City. We specialize in brunch and private events for all types of celebrations."
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5. Industry Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(2097)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Street Seaport
Booked 53 times today
Industry Kitchen is situated right on the water's edge of the East River, offering stunning views of the Brooklyn Skyline and the Williamsburg Bridges. As one reviewer put it, 'What a great dining experience, perfect summer spot to eat with their indoor/outdoor setup right on the waterfront.' The restaurant's location provides an ideal atmosphere for al fresco dining, and customers can enjoy unobstructed views of the water while enjoying their meals.
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6. Chart House Restaurant - Weehawken
4.7
Exceptional(11626)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Weehawken
Booked 125 times today
The Chart House Restaurant in Weehawken is a waterfront gem. It offers stunning views of the New York skyline directly across from Manhattan, as mentioned in the description and numerous reviews. Customers praise the restaurant for its scenic views, ambiance, and the opportunity to enjoy a meal while watching the city skyline. It's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a relaxing dining experience with beautiful views.
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7. Maddy Rose at Liberty House
4.5
Awesome(2301)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 19 times today
Where bold flavors meet unbeatable waterfront city views. Whether you’re diving into our perfectly seared steaks, ultra-fresh seafood, or signature craft cocktails, every bite (and sip) is a vibe. We offer a menu that speaks to every palate.You may remember us as Liberty House, and rest assured, we are still the same mouthwatering food and cocktails, unmatched level of hospitality, and unbeatable skyline waterfront views, we just decided to rename the restaurant after our daughter, Maddy Rose.Located on the Jersey City waterfront, Maddy Rose Restaurant offers a dining experience like no other. With panoramic views of the New York City skyline, indulge in expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and elevated yet approachable cuisine that brings bold flavors to every plate. Whether you're joining us for a romantic dinner, a lively night out, or cocktails by the water, our restaurant is designed to impress.
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8. Drift Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(149)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Weehawken
Booked 35 times today
Drift Restaurant in Weehawken, NJ serves as a blend of modern flair and coastal charm. It is elegantly perched on the waterfront, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Drift's interior is sleek yet cozy, adorned with a nautical-themed de for that evokes a serene oceanic atmosphere. The menu is a delightful journey through contemporary American cuisine.
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9. Molos
4.6
Exceptional(2582)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Weehawken
Booked 17 times today
Molos offers guests the freshest seafood available, prepared with uncompromising quality on a daily basis, while embodying the quality and pride epitomized by the generations of fishermen who would gather their daily catches on the docks of the Mediterranean.
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10. Waterside Restaurant and Catering
4.3
Awesome(1280)
Price: Expensive
• American • North Bergen
Booked 16 times today
Waterside Restaurant is the premier waterfront destination for indoor and outdoor dining - featuring curated seafood, steak, and pastas paired with handcrafted cocktails, signature appetizers, and decadent desserts.One of Hudson County's best restaurants with a view, Waterside Restaurant provides semi-private dining experiences, outdoor patios, retractable roof, and outdoor bars on the water. Located on the Hudson Riverfront, you won't need a rooftop - the North Bergen outdoor terrace and patio spaces have unobstructed, waterfront views of the NYC skyline. Experience fresh, flavorful seafood, delicious steaks, and refreshing cocktails that honor culinary techniques with global, contemporary influences.On Fri and Sat nights, stay for live music from top North Jersey DJs from Bergen County, Essex County and New York City. This is your go-to spot for date night, birthday dinners, and romantic nights out along the NJ riverfront.For Private Events, call or email.
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