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A photo of Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(581)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hazlet
Booked 7 times today
Located in Hazlet NJ. Serving fresh Italian favorites with our own signature dishes. Make a reservation today to try the best Italian in the area!
A photo of Houlihan's - Holmdel restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(611)
Price: Moderate
• American • Holmdel
Booked 4 times today
Houlihan's in Holmdel is a true gem. Reviews rave about the 'consistently good' food and 'friendly' service. Customers love their signature Long Island Iced Tea and their 'good prices'. One reviewer even called it a 'neighborhood gem' and praised its 'current' style. The staff's welcoming nature and the great atmosphere make it a hit among locals.
A photo of Nicholas Barrel & Roost restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4815)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Red Bank
Booked 91 times today
Since the opening of their acclaimed Restaurant Nicholas in 2000, Chef Nicholas Harary and his wife, Melissa, modernized the concept of fine dining. This mainstay of Red Bank garnered some of the industry’s highest praise, including 15 straight years as Zagat’s highest-rated restaurant in New Jersey, a 4-star review in the New York Times, and a position on several national “best restaurant” lists.Now, with Barrel & Roost, the couple strips off the white tablecloths and serves up a bold new menu: made-from-scratch food that’s crazy-delicious, yet entirely accessible any night of the week. Set in a newly redesigned modern farmhouse interior, Barrel & Roost is just the place to enjoy Chef Driven Comfort Food with family, old friends, or a grab a drink at the bar for date night!
A photo of Pazzo Restaurant restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4717)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 19 times today
Pazzo is an Italian restaurant in Red Bank serving a variety of traditional menu items, along with several unique family recipes and other creative fare. Our Italian cuisine is made with the freshest ingredients from local farms and importers direct from Italy. Wines, craft beers and exclusive cocktails are paired with our dishes to enhance your dining experience. We also offer Gluten Free pizzas and pastas!
A photo of Nonna's Citi Cucina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1283)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englishtown
Booked 20 times today
Nonna's Citi Cucina is a gem of a restaurant in the Englishtown neighborhood. With its innovative concept of individual and family style Italian dishes, it's a go-to spot for special occasions. The reviews are consistently high, praising the food, service, and atmosphere. One reviewer said, 'The food is consistently delicious here. Specialty cocktails are a lot of fun. This is our go-to for special occasions. Service is quick and accurate.' It's a place that's loved by the community for its delicious food, attentive service, and warm atmosphere.
A photo of Triumph Restaurant & Brewery restaurant
4.4
Awesome(564)
Price: Moderate
• American • Red Bank
Booked 9 times today
Triumph Brewing Co. is a neighborhood gem, loved by locals for its fresh, delicious food and unique brews. It's a laid-back yet upscale spot with live music that's perfect for any occasion. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, with guests describing it as 'modern but comfortable'. It's also conveniently located just in front of the acclaimed Two River Theatre and a short walk from the train station. As one guest put it, 'So great from food to ambiance! Def try it and you will go back!'
A photo of Monticello at Red Bank restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1685)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 7 times today
BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT AROUNDMonticello’s Philosophy: From the Vine to Your TableAt Monticello’s, we prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients. In 2015, we created our on-site organic garden, ensuring the freshest produce from June to October. We serve Non-GMO, non-processed ingredients, hormone/antibiotic-free chicken, free-range eggs, wild-caught seafood, organic produce, and gluten-free-friendly options. Our desserts are made daily with organic milk, raw sugar, and free-range eggs.Led by Chef Katerina, whose signature dishes, highlights our farm-to-table philosophy, Monticello’s has earned our Dinners Choice Awards, Our inviting modern and classy atmosphere is perfect for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or celebrations. Unique features include Chef’s Tables just right on front of our organic garden, creative mocktails and mouth watering dishes.Visit Monticello’s for an unforgettable experience, where every bite reflects our passion for quality and sustainability.
A photo of CJ McLoone's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(453)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tinton Falls
Booked 3 times today
CJ McLoone's features an intimate, American tavern experience for the entire family, offering lunch and dinner seven days a week; as well as a casual and spacious pub with 14 flat-screen TVs, perfect to relax and watch the game.
A photo of Beijing Bistro Chinese restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(279)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Red Bank
Booked 6 times today
Beijing Bistro Chinese (formerly Temple Gourmet) serves gourmet Chinese food in an upscale, fine dining environment. We offer innovative takes on traditional Chinese dishes. Our menu features all of the traditional Chinese staples, such as chicken with broccoli and lo mein, but also has creative, mouth-watering dishes such as the Black Pepper Filet Mignon and Lobster Fried Rice. These original, contemporary dishes and the high level of service we provide our guests with is a welcome change to traditional Chinese dining. Make a reservation or order to-go today!
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