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A photo of Sweet Waters Steak House restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2047)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Westfield
Booked 20 times today
If you do not see the day/time you are looking for please call 908.317.2599Established in June of 2001, family owned Sweet Waters Steak House has been called the Crown Jewel of Westfield. Serving the highest quality meats and seafood, combined with excellent service, all in a cozy 60 seat atmosphere. Classic cocktails and a boutique wine list complete the adult dining experience.
A photo of 1958 Cuban Cuisine restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Westfield
Booked 11 times today
1958 Cuban Cuisine is a gem in the Westfield neighborhood, offering a transportive Cuban dining experience. Reviewers rave about the 'delicious food', 'excellent service', and 'pleasant atmosphere'. One reviewer even noted, 'This place is a gem!' The restaurant's owners, Luis and Sofi Perez, have successfully created a cozy and inviting ambiance, complete with Cuban music, art, and aromas that mirror the essence of Cuba. The authentic Cuban kitchen, led by the friendly and professional staff, guarantees a unique and enjoyable dining experience.
A photo of Felina  - Summit restaurant
4.3
Awesome(228)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Summit
Booked 19 times today
Felina Summit extends the legacy of Felina Ridgewood and Felina Steak in Jersey City. Guests can indulge in elevated Italian comfort food prepared with modern techniques, showcased in a large scale open kitchen adorned with terrazzo and mosaic marble detailing. A floating kitchen hood adds a contemporary touch, while the restaurant’s grandeur dining room features a fireplace, a 60-seat bar featuring five signature negronis on tap, and a step-down dining area that enhances its inviting ambiance.
A photo of Char Steakhouse - Scotch Plains restaurant
4.4
Awesome(100)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Scotch Plains
Booked 36 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.
A photo of Grain & Cane - Bar & Table restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1086)
Price: Expensive
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 25 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.
A photo of Ocean Prime Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Cranford
Booked 13 times today
Immerse yourself in a unique dining experience, where superior quality meats meet an exquisite selection of wines. Every dish and every glass are the result of our passionate dedication to meat and wine.Join us on this pleasure-filled journey through unforgettable flavors, where each dish is a tribute to gastronomic excellence and a celebration of life. Ocean Prime Tavern in Cranford NJ
A photo of Echo Tap & Grille restaurant
4.3
Awesome(779)
Price: Moderate
• International • Westfield
Booked 11 times today
Echo Tap & Grille is an upscale restaurant & bar serving an eclectic food menu with bespoke cocktails, a specialized craft beer menu & top notch service. Opened in January of 2016, the Echo Tap is a lively neighborhood bar and restaurant designed and built by friends and family.
A photo of 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1150)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cranford
Booked 8 times today
100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar is a beloved neighborhood spot in Cranford, NJ. It's not just a place to eat, it's a social club where neighbors and friends meet for a great meal. Reviewers rave about the 'creative, subtle and delicious' food, and the 'knowledgeable, friendly' waitstaff. It's a place you'll want to return to, with one reviewer calling it a 'local gem' and another describing it as an 'upper Eastside supper club without the hassle of driving to Manhattan.'
A photo of La Griglia restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2196)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Kenilworth
Booked 14 times today
With a unique combination of sophisticated atmosphere, an extensive wine list, and contemporary Italian cuisine, La Griglia offers a taste of Italy far from the ordinary.Although we do our best to accommodate, we can NOT GUARANTEE specific server or table location requests.Join us for Happy Hour, every Thursday & Friday 3:00-5:30. You don't want to miss it.
A photo of House 157 Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(493)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Roselle Park
Booked 30 times today
House 157 Restaurant & Bar is a neighborhood gem in Roselle Park, known for its diverse menu and inviting atmosphere. Customers rave about the 'spectacular' food, 'delicious' drinks, and 'friendly' service. As one reviewer puts it, it's a 'cute spot with great music and vibes'. The ambiance is consistently praised as 'beautiful', 'relaxing', and 'chill'. It's the perfect place to grab a bite and feel at home.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Westfield

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Westfield, Union, New Jersey, where the dining scene shines with neighborhood gems that offer exceptional, locally-inspired cuisine in cozy, welcoming settings. These restaurants embody the charm and character of the area, each providing a distinct atmosphere that makes them a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Known for their commitment to quality and service, these establishments ensure a dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary, highlighting the uniqueness of Westfield's local culture and culinary expertise. Whether you're in the mood for the vibrant flavors of authentic Cuban cuisine or the delicate freshness of seafood, Westfield's neighborhood gems cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, all while maintaining a high standard of hospitality and authenticity. The owners and staff at these restaurants are often praised for their personable service, creating an environment that feels both intimate and inviting. Each visit promises not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that reflects the true spirit of this charming New Jersey locale. With their strong focus on creating a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience, these restaurants are perfect for anyone looking to discover the best of local dining in Westfield, Union, New Jersey. Whether you're a resident or just passing through, make sure to explore these neighborhood gems for a true taste of what the area has to offer.

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