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1. Elia
4.9
Exceptional(3432)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • East Rutherford
Booked 20 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. Forte Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(157)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hackensack
Booked 10 times today
Come to Forte Pizzeria & Ristorante for award winning food and friendly service!
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3. The Capital Grille - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(3814)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Paramus
Booked 99 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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4. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee
4.9
Exceptional(144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Fort Lee
Booked 7 times today
ATTENTION: We need 48 hours' notice of any allergies/dietary restrictions to ensure we can accommodate. We are unable to do so the day of. Thank you! Sushi Kai prides itself on offering a daily tasting menu, highlighting fresh and seasonal ingredients right in the heart of Fort Lee, NJ. Have a seat at our sushi counter and let our chef’s showcase their passion for a memorable omakase experience.Our Omakase experience is $155/person. This will include a multi course seasonal tasting menu, including appetizers, sashimi, nigiri and dessert. Seating's are strictly 2 hours with seating at the bar only. Please note we do have a 48-hour cancellation policy. Any cancellations made within that timeframe are subject to a $155.00 per person fee. This is non-refundable & non-negotiable. Please be aware we do allow BYOB of all types of alcohol with no corkage fee.
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5. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.6
Exceptional(983)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 18 times today
Lefkes emerges from Lefkes Santorini and Athens taking guests on a Mediterranean journey of flavors, offering a uniquely diverse cuisine. Inspired by traditional Greek classics combined with a modern twist, Lefkes offers the finest cuisine sourced from top purveyors and local farms. Lefkes transforms from a daily fine dining restaurant to an exclusive day and nightlife destination featuring top DJs and entertainment. Lefkes brings the energy of Santorini to any location.
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6. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square
4.1
Excellent(1571)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hackensack
Booked 13 times today
Rosa Mexicano in Riverside Square offers an authentic Mexican experience with its tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas. Customers praise the fresh food and attentive service. The menu includes beloved classics and sophisticated dishes, showcasing Mexican heritage, culinary techniques and global inspirations.
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7. Noches de Colombia - Hackensack
4.8
Exceptional(77)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Hackensack
Booked 6 times today
At Noches de Colombia, the Colombian and non-Colombian alike will find it difficult to resist the aromas of slow-cooked meats seasoned to perfection making the most tender, juicy and succulent steak and seafood dishes .The scent of creamy garlic-butter sauces and sweet plantains fill the air creating an authentic Colombian experience that our clients gravitate to. Each dish is served with a special garnish to satisfy the memory of mom’s homemade Colombian food and the portions for the price are reason enough for anyone to continue returning.
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8. Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie
4.5
Awesome(45)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional Spanish • Moonachie
Booked 5 times today
Enticing cuisine, inviting ambiance and impeccable service effortlessly combine to create a rich and authentic Spanish dining experience. Our menu is based on only the finest seafood and meat and the freshest seasonal produce, all meticulously prepared since 1980.A mile from METLIFE stadium, Segovia’s cuisine embodies the essence of dining in Spain. Our talented chefs add a fresh, modern approach to traditional favorites creating a menu perfectly balanced between rusticity and refinement. We offer a tempting array of tapas, sparkling fresh shellfish and seafood, as well as succulent steak and meat dishes. Our full bar serves an array of specialty cocktails and, of course, our signature homemade sangria. Our Paella and Mariscada are also one of Segovia Restaurant's most popular choices amongst other favorites.Now Open! Our patio has been transformed into a fresh, modern Solarium with retractable roof and sides offering seasonal open dining in welcoming new space
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9. El Asadero Mexican Grill - Rochelle Park
4.3
Awesome(279)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Rochelle Park
Booked 5 times today
We are a family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant whom serving your favorite traditional MEXICAN DISHES, DELICIOUS STEAK CUTS AND MORE.Please come and enjoy your DRINKS, STEAK, TACOS, LUNCH SPECIALS and FAMILY MEALS, because we are more than just Mexican food, We are El Asadero Mexican Grill.
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10. Caldera at Vida
4.1
Excellent(39)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood
Booked 5 times today
Caldera at Vida by Bent hospitality. A essence of the Greek islands, offering a unique blend of refined elegance against the backdrop of a breezy outdoor setting. Weekdays beckon guests to indulge in intimate dining curated by the acclaimed Chef Carlos Escobar. Come Friday & Saturday evenings, Caldera transforms into a spirited hub reminiscent of Mykonos, where a live DJ sets the stage for an electrifying atmosphere, complete with lively tunes, playful napkin twirls, and dancing aplenty that'll have you shouting 'opa!' in delight.

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  • Daniel
    New Jersey •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    A true stakehouse. Their menu offers a diverse variety of choices. Their service is impeccable with wonderful specials to boot. A wonderful dining experience!
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    The Capital Grille - ParamusPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Paramus
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    4.8
  • Alvaro
    New Jersey •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Lefkes is an absolute gem! From the moment we walked in, the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed and cared for. Their warm hospitality and attention to detail truly made our dining experience exceptional. Each course was perfectly timed, and they were always nearby, ensuring our glasses were full and that we had everything we needed. The team's knowledge of the menu and their recommendations were spot on, adding to the overall enjoyment. Lefkes has set a high standard for service—I can’t recommend it enough!
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    Lefkes Estiatorio - New JerseyPrice: Expensive• Greek• Englewood Cliffs
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    4.6
  • Victor M.
    New York City •26 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 13 Nov 2024
    This was our second visit. First one great but this one way greater. Manny very professional and knowledgeable. Gave amazing recommendation and all were spot on. Definitely will be returning. This place is very good for any type of occasion, even to impress someone because of how great the food is and even better the service.
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    EliaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• East Rutherford
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    4.9
  • Stevenvip
    New York City •32 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on 9 Nov 2024
    Totally enjoyed my first experience at forte. Would definitely recommend and go back
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    Forte RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Hackensack
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    4.7
  • Lee
    New York City •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 8 Nov 2024
    What an AMAZING experience! The moment we walked in we were greeted with warmth. The service, food, hospitality and ambiance were impeccable! A HIGHLY recommend Sushi Kai!
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    Sushi Kai - Fort LeePrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Fort Lee
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    4.9

Discover best authentic restaurants in Hackensack

Discover the charm of authentic dining in Hackensack, New Jersey! Nestled in the heart of Bergen County, Hackensack offers a vibrant culinary scene that caters to lovers of genuine flavors and cultural experiences. Here, diners can explore a variety of restaurants that proudly highlight authentic dishes which resonate with their cultural heritage. Whether you're craving meticulously prepared seafood, traditional Mexican feasts, or other global cuisines, Hackensack's dining establishments emphasize original culinary techniques and fresh ingredients. Each restaurant in this locale is committed to providing a memorable dining experience, featuring not only exceptional food but also excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. The focus on authenticity not only shines through their menu offerings but also in the knowledgeable staff who enhance the dining experience with their insights and attentiveness. Dive into Hackensack’s dining scene where authenticity meets quality, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but savored.

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