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1. Le Malt Lounge
4.4
Awesome(779)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Woodbridge
Booked 8 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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2. Serena Bistro
4.4
Awesome(40)
Price: Moderate
• Sports Bar • Pleasant Plains
Booked 3 times today
In the vibrant heart of Staten Island, New York, a unique concept has emerged that beautifully combines the thrill of sports with the elegance of fine dining: a sophisticated sports lounge and bar. This establishment has been thoughtfully designed to cater to discerning patrons who appreciate not only the excitement of athletic events but also the finer aspects of gourmet cuisines and upscale ambiance. With its commitment to quality, community, and the pure joy of sports, this fine dining sports lounge and bar in Staten Island promises an experience that is as thrilling as the games on screen. Whether you are gathering for a major sporting event or seeking a luxurious dining experience, this venue expertly caters to all, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of Staten Island.
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3. A Salute
4.3
Awesome(526)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 19 times today
VOTED #1 FOR BEST ITALIAN FOOD ON THE EAST COAST BY BAYCITIZEN.ORG!!!A Salute is an Italian restaurant & full service cocktail bar located in an 1850 Church on Main Street in Matawan, NJ (Three minute walk from train station). The 170 year old building has kept its character and warmth to provide a comfortable setting for families and friends to enjoy a great lunch or dinner. Outdoor dining with a full service bar and oversized patio.Karaoke every Friday Night!Lunch Available daily from 11:30-3:30pm. Happy Hour daily from 3:00pm-6:00pm featuring 1/2 off drinks and select appetizers. Dinner begins at 4:00pm.We are now offering a $60 pp Family Style Dinner, 7 Days a week, incl. holidays. Minimum 2 ppl required. Kids 10 and Under Eat Free!
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4. Il Leone
4.7
Exceptional(74)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 13 times today
Il Leone: A Culinary Journey in MatawanIl Leone is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Matawan, this farm-to-table haven celebrates the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, crafting each dish with passion and artistry. Step inside and be enveloped by the warm, inviting atmosphere. The aroma of wood-fired pizzas mingles with the laughter of friends and family, creating a sense of community and joy. The menu is a testament to Il Leone's commitment to quality and creativity. From hand-crafted pasta to succulent seafood, every dish is a symphony of flavors, showcasing the bounty of the region. Indulge in the signature wood-fired pizzas, each topped with a unique blend of seasonal ingredients. Savor the melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi, tossed in a rich, creamy sauce. Or embark on a culinary adventure with the chef's tasting menu, a curated journey through the finest flavors Il Leone has to offer.
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5. Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet
4.9
Exceptional(574)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hazlet
Booked 14 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!
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6. The Goat by David Burke
4.3
Awesome(994)
Price: Moderate
• American • Union Beach
Booked 14 times today
THE GOAT by David Burke is a Wood Burning Italian American Cuisine Restaurant by Hazlet native, celebrity chef David Burke.We offer great food, drinks, and private event space.
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7. Limoncello at Piazza di Roma
5.0
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 1 time today
Since 1997 Piazza di Roma has been the Ultimate Space for amazing Weddings, Events and Corporate Functions. In 2020 Life Gave us Lemons & we created Limoncello at Piazza di Roma. A full service picturesque garden restaurant, featuring our own organic seasonal farm to table vegetables & imported Italian ingredients. Come enjoy our incredible authentic Sicilian/Italian cuisine and be transported to the back streets of Italy. Try our Nonna's traditional Bracciola, Veal Spiedini, or our popular Double Bone Stuffed Pork Chop and there is always room for Nonna's Sunday Sauce (not gravy). Full service cocktail bar available. Try our signature Limoncello Spritzer, Espresso Martini or Aperol Spritz. Seasonal outdoor dining available, first come first service based on the weather. But don't let the weather deter, indoor dining always available. We require a credit card to secure reservations. No shows or cancellations less than 24 hours in advance will be subject to $25 per person c
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8. Peppino’s Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 5 times today
We believe great ingredients are the foundation of a pleasurable dining experience. We use Faicco's Sausage of Brooklyn, wild-caught seafood (shrimp, cod, salmon) and other high-quality ingredients such as cold-pressed Californian extra virgin olive oil. Our dough is crafted in the Neapolitan tradition, fermented, and then proofed for 24 hours.
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9. Houlihan's - Holmdel
4.8
Exceptional(609)
Price: Moderate
• American • Holmdel
Booked 3 times today
Since 1972, we’ve believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous ‘Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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10. Deluca's Restaurant - Amboy Rd.
4.8
Exceptional(49)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Tottenville
Booked 5 times today
Staten Island's premier fine dining destination. Specializing in fine Italian Food, Superior Service, with an Elegant yet comfortable atmosphere. Recipes passed down from generation to generation.

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