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1. Sweet Waters Steak House
4.8
Exceptional(1991)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westfield
Booked 32 times today
Sweet Waters Steak House in Westfield is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "consistently excellent" offerings. Established in 2001, this family-owned gem has earned its reputation as the "Crown Jewel of Westfield," delighting diners with the highest quality meats and seafood. The cozy 60-seat atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it feel like a special occasion every visit. Guests rave about the "juicy and tender" steaks and the delightful bacon appetizer, while classic cocktails and a boutique wine list perfectly complement the meal. Sweet Waters is undeniably a top choice for those seeking a true American dining adventure.
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2. Stone House
4.7
Exceptional(2865)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Warren
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the breathtaking Watchung Mountains of Warren, NJ, Stone House at Stirling Ridge offers a truly authentic American dining experience that marries rustic charm with modern elegance. Executive Chef David Drake crafts a menu rich with farm-fresh ingredients, which countless diners rave about as "delicious and done to perfection." The ambiance, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and stunning outdoor patio, sets the stage for memorable meals, be it a casual brunch or an anniversary dinner. Patrons describe Stone House as "a fabulous spot" where the attentive service and expertly crafted dishes ensure an extraordinary dining experience every time.
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3. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table
4.6
Exceptional(1035)
Price: Expensive
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 19 times today
Grain & Cane - Bar & Table in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This Cocktail Bar has earned glowing praise for its "thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails," which are meticulously crafted to reflect family tradition and vibrant regional flavors. Diners rave about the exceptional service, with one review highlighting the bartender who "made the best Spicy Margaritas." The convivial atmosphere, accentuated by vintage art and antique photographs, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying a sophisticated drink. Whether you're in for a casual meet-up or a grand celebration, Grain & Cane promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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4. Amerigo
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 25 times today
Amerigo in Berkeley Heights masterfully blends the rich traditions of Italian-American cuisine, offering a menu that celebrates the profound impact of Italian immigrants on American culinary arts. With glowing reviews praising the "fabulous and delicious food" and "excellent service," Amerigo has quickly become a beloved local gem. Diners rave about dishes like the veal and squid ink pasta special, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. As a BYOB establishment, Amerigo ensures a personalized dining experience, perfectly complementing its warm, inviting ambiance. "Great food at good value" sums up why Amerigo stands out in the American dining scene.
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5. Water and Wine
4.8
Exceptional(2985)
Price: Expensive
• American • Watchung
Booked 17 times today
Water and Wine in Watchung is a seafood lover’s paradise, celebrated for its fresh and authentic offerings with a Mediterranean flair. Diners rave about the "best ever" broiled crab cakes and delectable Scottish salmon, which are prepared to perfection with attention to detail that shines through in every bite. The menu showcases a range of expertly crafted seafood dishes, each presented beautifully to complement the charming lake views. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious and fresh tasting" seafood, served by a friendly and attentive staff that ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Discover why Water and Wine is a true gem for seafood aficionados.
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6. Cafe Vincotto
4.9
Exceptional(373)
Price: Moderate
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 7 times today
Café Vincotto in Berkeley Heights offers a delightful dive into Contemporary American cuisine, winning over hearts with its exceptional food and unmatched service. Diners rave about the "super fresh and bursting with flavor" dishes, prepared with the finest local ingredients. The Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna and Chicken Milanese are particularly revered for their next-level taste adventures. The warm, attentive service by hosts Tony and Bona elevates each visit, making patrons feel like they’re "visiting friends." Whether it's the perfectly seasoned short ribs or the exquisite European Tres Leches dessert, Café Vincotto stands as a culinary gem, promising a memorable dining experience.
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7. Ferraro's
4.8
Exceptional(647)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westfield
Booked 6 times today
Ferraro's is a gem in Westfield, offering authentic American cuisine that delights every palate. Known for its "consistently fantastic food and service," Ferraro's stands out with its commitment to quality and freshness. Diners rave about the "juicy, flavorful" dishes that showcase the chef's dedication to culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with professional and attentive staff, ensures an exceptional dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their famous Nonna’s meatballs or indulging in the perfect Penne Vodka, Ferraro's captures the essence of American cuisine with a touch of elegance and authenticity that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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8. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
4.0
Excellent(364)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westfield
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro offers an unforgettable Contemporary Italian experience right in the heart of Westfield, NJ. Known for its "authentic and wonderfully cozy" ambiance, this gem combines a warm atmosphere with a diverse menu that truly shines. Guests rave about standout dishes like the lobster risotto and salmon Provençal, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to fresh, bold flavors crafted in-house. The welcoming staff ensures a delightful dining experience, whether you're enjoying live music upfront or a quieter meal in the back. From exquisite cocktails to delicious pizzas, every detail at 16 Prospect is designed to impress and satisfy.
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9. Delicious Heights Berkley Heights
4.4
Awesome(399)
Price: Moderate
• American • Berkeley Heights
Booked 3 times today
Delicious Heights in Berkeley Heights is a shining beacon of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, drawing patrons with its masterful blend of innovative culinary techniques and premium ingredients. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to a superior dining experience. The establishment is praised for creating a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, where "food and service are always excellent" and the environment is perfect for both adults and children. With dishes like the incredible corned beef reuben and juicy, tender burgers, Delicious Heights consistently delivers on taste and quality. For an unforgettable Gastro Pub experience, this is the place to be!
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10. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.9
Exceptional(808)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranford
Booked 6 times today
Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. From the moment you walk in, the ambiance is warm and inviting, setting the stage for a memorable meal. The menu, a celebration of garlic, features dishes like the addictive Harvest Chicken and perfectly cooked Garlic Shrimp, delighting even the most discerning palates. The service is impeccable, with staff who "go above and beyond" to ensure every guest feels special. With glowing reviews praising its "amazing food and exceptional service,” Garlic Rose Bistro is a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
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