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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Verona, New Jersey

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1. Laboratorio Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(2429)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 11 times today
Laboratorio Kitchen offers guests a modern atmosphere paired with seasonal food and tender service. We are a BYOB restaurant. Chef/Owner James DeSisto has a seasonal a la carte menu featuring fresh seafood, pasta, steaks, and appetizers. In addition there is a chef’s special menu featuring local and seasonal food from all over NJ, PA, and NY please keep in mind this menu changes weekly. Chef DeSisto also has gluten free and vegan options for guests as well. Our outdoor patio is weather permitting, if we cannot accommodate outside due to weather we will move you inside depending on availability. Some must try’s are the giant meatball, house made pastas, steak au poivre or our delicious day boat scallops!! Do not skip dessert everything from start to finish will be memorable, so come in and enjoy culinary excellence with us!
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2. Nami Nori - Montclair
4.8
Exceptional(71)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Montclair
Booked 17 times today
Nami Nori is a casual, Japanese restaurant specializing in open-style temaki hand rolls, located in Montclair. The menu features signature hand rolls, including crunchy varieties, as well as classic versions, and a special vegan section. Japanese-inspired dishes from the kitchen and desserts are also on offer. We accept reservations up to 30 days in advance. Please note that the grace period is 10 minutes for guests who are running late. We kindly ask that guests respect our dinner seating times of 1 hr 30 minutes for parties up to 3 and 2 hours for parties of 4-5, and 2 hr 30 minutes for parties of 6 or more. Featured Menu items:Spicy Crab Dynamite TemakiTuna Poke with Crispy Shallots TemakiAvocado "Toast" TemakiSpicy Tuna Dip with Crispy Rice Chips
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3. Greek Taverna - Montclair
4.5
Awesome(594)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Montclair
Booked 2 times today
Set in the suburban splendor of Upper Montclair New Jersey, the culinary prowess of Executive Chef Lefter is what gives Greek Taverna its deserved acclaim. Exquisite selection of fresh fish and seafood as well as a fine selection of carnivorous delights. Complete your fine dining experience with a wonderful assortment of authentic Greek Desserts to top off the evening. BYOB and local liquor store will deliver, Takeout, Delivery, Outdoor seating, Private room, catering.
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4. Ah'Pizz - Montclair
4.6
Exceptional(111)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 3 times today
Ah'pizz is a pizza restaurant offering authentic Neapolitan pizza. Many people know a Neapolitan-style pizza when they see one, but don't know what gives its distinctive look and taste. Ah'pizz is more than happy to educate its guests, ensuring diners know exactly why this pizza tastes so good. First, Ah'pizz' red sauce is made with San Marzano tomatoes that have been harvested from the volcanic plains surrounding Mt. Vesuvius. The flour used to make the dough is finely ground imported Italian flour and everything is cooked in an extremely hot wood burning stone oven for no more than ninety seconds.Ah'Pizz menu contains all kinds of classic Italian recipes. There is the traditional marinara made without cheese, the margherita, the salsiccia made with crumbled Italian sausage and the house specialty Uovo made with crisp prosciutto, imported burrata cheese and a roasted egg over a white sauce.
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5. THAVMA Mediterranean Grill
4.8
Exceptional(707)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Livingston
Booked 6 times today
THAVMA Mediterranean Grill is a beloved spot in Livingston, NJ, offering an authentic Mediterranean dining experience. It's praised for its consistently good food and service, with one reviewer stating, 'The food is amazing and the staff is friendly, welcoming and knowledgeable.' The restaurant's commitment to fresh ingredients and daily preparation ensures every dish is delicious. It's a place that never disappoints, and it's highly recommended by patrons.
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6. Antik Greek Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(323)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Fairfield, New Jersey
Antik Greek Kitchen, Greek restaurant is located at 335 Fairfield Road, in Fairfield, New Jersey, NJ 07004. We are serving greek food the community of Fairfield, and all surrounding areas, providing an authentic Greek eating experience. We have a private party room and we undertake all kinds of catering events.
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7. Fiorino
4.8
Exceptional(1901)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Summit
Booked 22 times today
A taste of Tuscany in downtown summit!!! The expertly prepared food at Fiorino is based on classic dishes of the Tuscany region. The atmosphere is relaxed-upscale, energetic, and friendly.
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8. Song E Napule - Rutherford
4.8
Exceptional(377)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rutherford
Booked 7 times today
We're serving the flavors and feeling of an authentic Italian meal right to you. From traditional brick oven pizzas to homemade gnocchi to hearty pastas, every dish is made with care for our customers to savor. Visit us and settle in to absorb the sights, scents, and sounds of our kitchen. We have full liquor license and starting may 15th 2023 we will not offer anymore the BYOB. Thank you!
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9. Elia
4.8
Exceptional(3047)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • East Rutherford
Booked 30 times today
A unique dining experience in an authentic atmosphere. Step through our doors and feel as if you have been transported to a Mediterranean island.
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10. Gregorio's
4.8
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chatham
Booked 8 times today
Gregorio’s, a Chatham NJ restaurants offers excellent Italian Mediterranean cuisine. Of all restaurants in Chatham New Jersey, Gregorio’s incorporates a healthy Mediterranean diet into our classic Italian cuisine. Using the freshest ingredients, with a drizzle of our delicious olive oil, the expert chefs at Gregorio’s have created one of the Chatham New Jersey restaurants for the ages. Visit Gregorio’s, one of the leading restaurants in Chatham and let our flavorful dishes cleanse your palate. Experience one of the best restaurants in Chatham NJ, experience Gregorio’s!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Verona, New Jersey

Discover a delightful array of dining options in Verona, New Jersey, that are truly "worth the drive." Nestled in the heart of Essex County, Verona boasts a vibrant culinary scene that catiques to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you're craving sumptuous Italian-American fare, innovative fusion dishes, or classic American comfort food, Verona's restaurant landscape has something to offer. Each establishment prides itself on delivering exceptional quality, with menus crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a commitment to impeccable service. These dining spots not only satisfy your palate but also offer a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from a romantic evening to a family gathering. As Verona's dining scene continues to evolve, it consistently attracts food enthusiasts who are looking for an extraordinary meal outside their local area. Indulge in a culinary journey that promises to make your drive to Verona an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

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