Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Nutley

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1. Nami Nori - Montclair

4.8

Exceptional(27)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Montclair

Booked 32 times today

Nami Nori is a casual, Japanese restaurant specializing in open-style temaki hand rolls, located in Montclair. The menu features signature hand rolls, including crunchy varieties, as well as classic versions, and a special vegan section. Japanese-inspired dishes from the kitchen and desserts are also on offer. We accept reservations up to 30 days in advance. Please note that the grace period is 10 minutes for guests who are running late. We kindly ask that guests respect our dinner seating times of 1 hr 30 minutes for parties up to 3 and 2 hours for parties of 4-5, and 2 hr 30 minutes for parties of 6 or more. Featured Menu items:Spicy Crab Dynamite TemakiTuna Poke with Crispy Shallots TemakiAvocado "Toast" TemakiSpicy Tuna Dip with Crispy Rice Chips

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2. The Shannon Rose of Clifton

4.3

Awesome(290)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • Clifton

Booked 4 times today

Before you even step foot into The Shannon Rose Irish Pub, the pub-shop exterior architecture and Gaelic phrases will make you feel like you’ve been transported to Dublin. Inside you'll find four bars, large dining rooms, and a friendly staff. In our traditional pub atmosphere, you’ll feel continents away from America! The Shannon Rose features an abundance of mouthwatering appetizers and traditional Irish fare, including corned beef and cabbage, shepherd’s pie, and Guinness beef stew. You'll want to try them all! The pub is open daily for lunch and dinner. Each pub features over 20 beers on tap, including Guinness, craft beers and your favorite domestics, along with great scotch malts, Irish whiskeys, signature cocktails & wine.

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3. Laboratorio Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2359)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Montclair

Booked 31 times today

Laboratorio Kitchen offers guests a modern atmosphere paired with seasonal food and tender service. We are a BYOB restaurant. Chef/Owner James DeSisto has a seasonal a la carte menu featuring fresh seafood, pasta, steaks, and appetizers. In addition there is a chef’s special menu featuring local and seasonal food from all over NJ, PA, and NY please keep in mind this menu changes weekly. Chef DeSisto also has gluten free and vegan options for guests as well. Our outdoor patio is weather permitting, if we cannot accommodate outside due to weather we will move you inside depending on availability. Some must try’s are the giant meatball, house made pastas, steak au poivre or our delicious day boat scallops!! Do not skip dessert everything from start to finish will be memorable, so come in and enjoy culinary excellence with us!

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4. Song E Napule - Rutherford

4.8

Exceptional(345)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rutherford

Booked 13 times today

We're serving the flavors and feeling of an authentic Italian meal right to you. From traditional brick oven pizzas to homemade gnocchi to hearty pastas, every dish is made with care for our customers to savor. Visit us and settle in to absorb the sights, scents, and sounds of our kitchen. We have full liquor license and starting may 15th 2023 we will not offer anymore the BYOB. Thank you!

5. Matisse 167

4.8

Exceptional(1288)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Rutherford

Booked 8 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!

6. Biggie's

4.9

Exceptional(385)

Price: Moderate

• American • Carlstadt

Booked 8 times today

At Biggie’s we are guided by a set of values and principles, honed by members of our family since 1946, that empower our staff to provide you with an excellent dining experience. Biggie’s has always stood for tradition, quality, consistency, stability and a firm commitment to our customers, our employees, our suppliers and our community.

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7. Ah'Pizz - Montclair

4.7

Exceptional(100)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Montclair

Booked 6 times today

Ah'pizz is a pizza restaurant offering authentic Neapolitan pizza. Many people know a Neapolitan-style pizza when they see one, but don't know what gives its distinctive look and taste. Ah'pizz is more than happy to educate its guests, ensuring diners know exactly why this pizza tastes so good. First, Ah'pizz' red sauce is made with San Marzano tomatoes that have been harvested from the volcanic plains surrounding Mt. Vesuvius. The flour used to make the dough is finely ground imported Italian flour and everything is cooked in an extremely hot wood burning stone oven for no more than ninety seconds.Ah'Pizz menu contains all kinds of classic Italian recipes. There is the traditional marinara made without cheese, the margherita, the salsiccia made with crumbled Italian sausage and the house specialty Uovo made with crisp prosciutto, imported burrata cheese and a roasted egg over a white sauce.

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8. Greek Taverna - Montclair

4.7

Exceptional(583)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Montclair

Booked 5 times today

Set in the suburban splendor of Upper Montclair New Jersey, the culinary prowess of Executive Chef Lefter is what gives Greek Taverna its deserved acclaim. Exquisite selection of fresh fish and seafood as well as a fine selection of carnivorous delights. Complete your fine dining experience with a wonderful assortment of authentic Greek Desserts to top off the evening. BYOB and local liquor store will deliver, Takeout, Delivery, Outdoor seating, Private room, catering.

9. Il Villaggio

4.9

Exceptional(673)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carlstadt

Booked 5 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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10. White Castle - Newark - Broadway

3.0

Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• American • Newark

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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Sarah
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A lovely evening celebrating our 29th anniversary. Service was attentive but not overbearing. Food, fresh and delicious. I had been wanting scallops for weeks, and these were perfectly cooked and delicious. The sauces were so creamy and delightful.
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Laboratorio KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Montclair
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4.7
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AmandaVIP
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was fantastic! The waiter was so nice and even brought over a coloring pages and colored pencils for my daughter to color!
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Fornos of SpainPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Newark
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4.7
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ChristineVIP
New York City •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on 29 Dec 2024
Imaginative bites, that are quite substantial. This is one of our favorite restaurants for the thoughtful treatment of ingredients. Service is attentive but not intrusive and can answer any questions regarding the dishes and preparations.
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Nami Nori - MontclairPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Montclair
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4.8
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JohnVIP
New York City •49 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Dec 2024
Always an excellent meal and excellent service Seth our waiter is always fantastic along with his crew. We’ve been going for years and we will continue to go great place.
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Il VillaggioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Carlstadt
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4.9
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elizabethVIP
Austin •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
This is an absolute GEM. The octopus salad - the Aliada salad is an absolute must. A truly wonderful restaurant.
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Aliada RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Greek• Astoria
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4.8

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50 restaurants available nearby

1. Nami Nori - Montclair

2. The Shannon Rose of Clifton

3. Laboratorio Kitchen

4. Song E Napule - Rutherford

5. Matisse 167

6. Biggie's

7. Ah'Pizz - Montclair

8. Greek Taverna - Montclair

9. Il Villaggio

10. White Castle - Newark - Broadway

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