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1. Wolfgang's Steakhouse Grill by Wolfgang Zwiener
4.7
Exceptional(2098)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Somerville
Booked 23 times today
With 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The Porterhouse steak for two or more is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu and professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners.
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2. Cafe Graziella
4.8
Exceptional(412)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hillsborough
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Cafe Graziella Cucina Italiana, located in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Family owned and operated since 1995.Our restaurant is open six days a week, and features a beautiful main dining room, two private event rooms and a diverse menu to cater to a wide variety of tastes and tradition.We also offer both catering packages and party packages to help you plan your next event. If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to Contact Us.
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3. Social
4.4
Awesome(342)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Somerville
Outdoor dining available!Social is a contemporary restaurant and lounge in Somerville that specializes in offerings that are perfect for sharing. With a regular menu and party menu, it is not difficult to solve those hunger pangs. With a full bar and a cozy atmosphere, Social is the ideal place for being “social.”The social sharing plates include classic favorites like calamari, boneless wings, as well as tasty homemade rice balls, and coconut shrimp. Hearty appetites will love the entrees including braised boneless short ribs, filet mignon and handheld options such as a grilled chicken sandwich & homemade burgers. Classic dishes with options for chicken, pasta, and seafood are also favorites. Lunch, dinner and evening entertainment are all great reasons to check out Social.
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4. Boulevard Seafood Company
4.8
Exceptional(1422)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Somerville
Boulevard Seafood Company is the perfect spot for special occasions! Known for its fresh seafood, direct from the Fulton Fish Market, and its innovative menu, reviewers consistently give it a 5-star rating. They rave about the excellent food and service, and the fun, casual atmosphere. One reviewer even chose Boulevard Seafood for their father's 61st birthday, saying it was one of the best dinners he's had in a while. So, whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or just need a seafood fix, Boulevard Seafood Company is the place to be!
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5. Cafe Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(664)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgewater
Booked 4 times today
Cafe Emilia is conveniently located on Route 202 in Bridgewater New Jersey. Our cuisine represents the best of Italian dining, using fresh ingredients and preparing all dishes in our own kitchen daily. We pride ourselves in providing our many repeat customers a consistent quality dining experience. Whether coming in for a light refreshing lunch between business appointments or dining with family or friends in one of our private areas, Cafe Emilia will ensure every visit is a satisfying occasion.
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6. da Filippo Autentica Cucina Italiana
new
4.7
Exceptional(724)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Somerville
Da Filippo's Autentica Cucina Italiana is a special occasion restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm European hospitality. Reviews rave about the restaurant's exceptional service, with one reviewer saying, 'The owner...makes sure he walks around to each table and takes your order personally.' Another reviewer mentions the special touch of the chef playing the piano for a birthday celebration. The focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and the rustic ambiance add to the restaurant's charm.
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7. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2839)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • New Brunswick
Booked 10 times today
We are excited to bring our dream to a reality along with friends and family. We plan to share our love and knowledge of an industry that we are so passionate about and proud to be a part of in our hometown of New Brunswick. Here at Salt, we are creating a modern oyster bar with a hip vibe serving up a large variety of fresh local oysters, as well as oysters from around the US. We will offer a seafood inspired seasonal menu both in our casual bar and our elegant dining room. We will also offer many innovative dishes including a variety of local meats along with plenty of vegetarian options. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone with our warm décor and friendly staff. Our full bar will feature a variety of signature cocktails and revolving creative small plates. Chef Chris’ passion for food promises consistent exceptional quality and to awaken the palate with bold, fresh flavors in every bite!
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8. Seasons 52 - Bridgewater
4.8
Exceptional(3524)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bridgewater
Booked 38 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
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9. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4030)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 17 times today
Steakhouse 85 is a 21st century rendition of the classic American Steakhouse. The menu at Steakhouse 85 is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern day interpretations of classic American cuisine, served alongside the traditional steakhouse classics we all know and love. The back bone of our menu is without a doubt our beef. Our mouth watering dry aged steaks are rubbed with a simple yet luscious combination of sea salt, black pepper and fresh herbs. They are seared on a 1200 degree cast iron grill and then broiled to your liking. Paired with a large classically designed bar, complete with savvy cocktails and a Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this steakhouse is sure to please.Wine Spectator Award of ExcellenceOfficial Steakhouse of Rutgers Athletics
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10. ONE 53
4.8
Exceptional(2575)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Princeton
Booked 11 times today
ONE53 is a ninety-nine seat cozy neighborhood restaurant & bar serving New American / Euro Bistro cuisine in a relaxed setting. We combine local hospitality with traditional & contemporary dishes.Our menu features seasonally changing specials using only the best and freshest seasonal ingredients.ONE53 features wines from the U.S. and Europe along with a full bar that offers a variety of traditional and specialty hand-crafted cocktails. We're located in Rocky Hill, just minutes from Princeton, NJ.We've received glowing reviews from The New York Times, The Star Ledger, The Times of Trenton, and NJ Monthly. ONE53 was named 2019's Favorite Restaurant and Favorite Bar by Princeton's premier newspaper Town Topics.ONE53 was recently named one of the Ten Best Restaurants in Central Jersey by OpenTable
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