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1. Elia
4.8
Exceptional(3250)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • East Rutherford
Booked 43 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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2. Matisse 167
4.7
Exceptional(1272)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rutherford
Booked 5 times today
Think of us for artful cuisine and a great dining experience! We are your preferred "Bring Your Own Bottle" BYOB destination for special occasions, milestones, small corporate parties and get togethers. Chef Greg's acclaimed, seasonal four-course Prix-Fixe Menu is offered Wednesday through Sunday evenings. Our garden patio awaits you for a delightful outdoor dining experience. Matisse's elegant main dining room is adorned with Matisse silhouettes and bejeweled chandeliers, and our front dining room displays a Moroccan themed decor. Our team looks forward to providing you and your guests with excellent cuisine, great service, and a special evening to remember!
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3. Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(525)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cliffside Park
Booked 4 times today
Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant is a gem in the neighborhood. Known for its unique blend of fine dining and live music, it offers a memorable experience. Reviewers praise the delicious food, exceptional service, and cozy atmosphere. The restaurant is also lauded for its live jazz music, which adds to the overall ambiance. One reviewer says, 'The live music, the service, the food, the drink all a 10/10. It’s such a hidden gem.' Another reviewer notes, 'The cozy atmosphere and soft music made for the perfect evening.' This restaurant is a hidden gem in Cliffside Park, serving up a perfect blend of food, music, and ambiance.
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4. Le Monde
4.4
Awesome(815)
Price: Expensive
• French • Upper West Side
Booked 35 times today
Located in Morningside Heights on the Upper West Side, Le Monde channels Loire Valley cuisine, serving up such classics as cheese, onion soup, and coq au vin.
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5. 5 Napkin Burger - Upper West Side
4.7
Exceptional(1566)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Upper West Side
Booked 28 times today
5 Napkin Burger is a premium, full-service burger restaurant with a full craft beer & cocktail bar.
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6. Il Villaggio
4.9
Exceptional(662)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlstadt
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to Il Villaggio. For more than 34 years, as one of the most authentic restaurants in Bergen County NJ, Il Villaggio has been perfecting our traditional cuisine and service. With the freshest ingredients, we are certain to deliver one of the best meals around. Every day we offer a variety of specials, prepared perfectly by our chefs, consistent with one of the top Italian restaurants in Bergen County. With our intimate yet spacious dining area that is capable of seating 95 guests, Il Villaggio offers an extraordinary dining experience unlike any other. Dine at one of the most New Jersey Italian restaurants tonight. Dine at Il Villaggio.
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7. Bareli's Restaurant - Secaucus
4.9
Exceptional(993)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Secaucus
Booked 5 times today
Conveniently located on busy Route 3 in Secaucus NJ, just minutes from the Meadowlands Complex, Giants Stadium, and New York City. Bareli’s is the area’s finest Italian/Continental restaurant since 1986. An award winning wine list complements a menu prepared from highest quality ingredients. Let our award winning chef prepare your favorite dish to your specifications. Food fit for royalty with great service and a comfortable atmosphere.
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8. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar
4.1
Excellent(109)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hackensack
The Ivy Inn Restaurant and Bar is the perfect place for a date night or celebratory dinner with your partner. Sit by the fireplace indoors and listen to the live piano player while you enjoy a meal of roasted rack of lamb or grilled veal chop served in a mushroom cognac cream sauce. During nice weather, sit out on the patio that is surrounded by greenery for privacy and dine on broiled Canadian salmon or the blackened Louisiana catfish served with a spicy tomato salsa. While the mood is intimate, children are welcome at the Ivy Inn and menu items for them include penne pasta with butter, three mini sliders or a pizzette.The Ivy Inn offers a global selection of both red and white wines. For those that are more adventurous, there are tasting options on the menu which present you with a sampling of three distinctly different wines.
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9. Cafe Du Soleil
4.7
Exceptional(1552)
Price: Expensive
• French • Upper West Side
Booked 4 times today
Café du Soleil, a delightful French bistro nestled on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. As you sip wine or enjoy a delicious entree, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a cozy corner of France without ever leaving the city. A place where good friends gather, silverware occasionally takes a tumble, and conversations flow freely.Whether you’re savoring brunch, indulging in dessert, or enjoying Mussel Night, Café du Soleil welcomes you like a neighbor!For all your catering needs, please visit our website "Voila Caterers" - www.voilacaterersnyc.com or call Mrs. Nadine Chevreux for a quote @ (212)-316-9600.
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10. Community Food & Juice
4.7
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• American • Harlem
Booked 9 times today
We are a neighborhood restaurant with an American-eclectic menu that features seasonal, local, organic food whenever possible.We are open for indoor and outdoor dining(weather permitting) everyday from 9:00am-9:00pm.
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