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1. Casa del Rey Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Roselle Park
Casa del Rey Kitchen in Roselle Park is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Fusion and Eclectic cuisine, creating a dining experience that's both innovative and authentic. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic atmosphere," highlighting the restaurant's ability to seamlessly combine diverse flavors and culinary traditions. The tapas menu is particularly noteworthy, offering an array of "incredible" small plates that tantalize the taste buds. With a welcoming atmosphere and a team that goes above and beyond, including manager Eden who is "super engaging," Casa del Rey Kitchen stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking a vibrant and delicious dining adventure.
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2. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.9
Exceptional(817)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Cranford
Booked 10 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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3. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
4.0
Excellent(365)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westfield
Booked 3 times today
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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4. Paragon Tap & Table
4.5
Awesome(742)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Clark
Booked 3 times today
Paragon Tap & Table in Clark captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with an innovative menu that harmoniously blends upscale dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant has been winning hearts since 2011, offering a diverse range of flavors from juicy, perfectly cooked burgers that "beat any upscale eatery hands down," to tantalizing seafood and delectable duck quesadillas. Diners rave about the attentive and friendly service, with one review noting, "this has become our new favorite place." With its extensive craft beer list and house-made cocktails, Paragon Tap & Table ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a standout choice for Contemporary American cuisine lovers.
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5. Carriage House Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Millburn
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of Millburn, the Carriage House Restaurant offers an exquisite taste of authentic American cuisine, perfectly harmonizing with the artistic charm of the nearby Paper Mill Playhouse. The restaurant’s “delicious food” and “exemplary service” create a memorable dining experience, whether you're savoring the delectable lemon sole oreganata or indulging in a sumptuous three-course prix fixe dinner. Diners rave about the cozy yet elegant atmosphere, likening it to a “perfect start” to their theater evenings. With its thoughtfully curated menu, featuring everything from “melt-in-your-mouth” short ribs to fresh, vibrant desserts, Carriage House Restaurant is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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6. Le Malt Lounge
4.5
Awesome(774)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Woodbridge
Booked 6 times today
Le Malt Lounge in Woodbridge, Colonia, is a steakhouse experience like no other, delivering indulgence and elegance in every bite. With acclaimed Chef Duke Estime at the helm, each dish reflects a refined, yet approachable craftsmanship that has diners raving. Guests are enamored by "the NY strip steak," declaring it "delicious" and paired perfectly with their extraordinary cocktails. The atmosphere is described as "elegant, chic, and romantic," making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're a steak enthusiast or a cocktail connoisseur, Le Malt Lounge promises a "phenomenal experience" worth savoring again and again.
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7. McLoone's Boathouse
4.5
Awesome(3765)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • West Orange
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the scenic South Mountain Recreation Complex, McLoone's Boathouse in West Orange offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that truly stands out. With its prime location on the reservoir banks, the restaurant not only provides breathtaking views but also serves up "outstanding" seafood dishes that leave patrons raving. Their menu features fresh, flavorful options like the "delicious lobster roll" and the "signature crab cake," both of which have garnered glowing reviews from delighted diners. The combination of "excellent service" and "beautiful ambiance" makes McLoone's Boathouse a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados seeking a memorable meal.
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8. NICO Kitchen + Bar
4.1
Excellent(1886)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Newark
Booked 15 times today
Nico Kitchen & Bar in Newark is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying a pre-show meal. Renowned for having "the best fries you'll ever have," Nico's menu offers a delightful array of dishes that consistently earn rave reviews for both taste and presentation. Diners frequently praise the "exceptional" food and "attentive" service, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. The relaxing ambiance, coupled with delicious American classics and a friendly staff, ensures a dining experience that is nothing short of "wonderful" and "memorable."
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9. Metuchen Inn
4.6
Exceptional(1813)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Metuchen
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Metuchen, the Metuchen Inn is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and unparalleled. With dishes like the "ahi tuna and crabmeat/avocado tower" and the "outstanding seafood linguini," diners are consistently treated to perfectly prepared meals that emphasize fresh and flavorful ingredients. Guests rave about the "best calamari" and the meticulously crafted "shrimp cocktail" with generously-sized shrimp. The restaurant promises an inviting ambiance and impeccable service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a quiet evening, Metuchen Inn delivers a delightful Seafood feast.
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10. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club
4.1
Excellent(1347)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Millburn
MoonShine - Modern Supper Club in Millburn is a cocktail lover's paradise, celebrated for its inventive and expertly crafted beverages. With a focus on seasonal specialty cocktails, patrons can indulge in unique creations as well as sophisticated twists on timeless classics. Reviewers rave about the "adventurous cocktails" that perfectly complement the menu's contemporary American cuisine. The bar's lively atmosphere and attentive service create the ideal setting for a memorable evening. One patron exclaimed, "The drinks were delicious," while another praised the "great hangout spot prior to dining." MoonShine truly stands out as a cocktail bar that delivers both quality and authenticity.
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