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A photo of Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern restaurant
1. Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern
4.5
Awesome(1480)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 37 times today
Experience the quintessence of Contemporary American cuisine at the Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern, nestled in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey. This historic inn, revitalized with a $1.5 million renovation, offers a unique blend of American classics within a cozy, inviting atmosphere highlighted by its original fireplaces and charming dining spaces. Awarded the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence eight times, the Inn provides a culinary adventure with its seasonal menus that captivate both locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "delicious and abundant food" and "top-shelf service," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's enjoying crafted cocktails by the bluestone patio's fireplace or savoring the special Red Snapper and Zucchini Flowers, Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern stands out as a pinnacle of superb dining and exemplary service in Bergen County.
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2. Hudson Social - Dobbs Ferry
4.3
Awesome(410)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the historic Dobbs Ferry train station house, Hudson Social offers a culinary retreat with its standout Burgers cuisine that promises to delight every palate. Patrons rave about the "hot delicious" burgers, emphasizing not only their taste but also the picturesque views of the Hudson River that complement the dining experience. Known for using all-natural and local ingredients, Hudson Social ensures every burger is crafted to perfection, making it a must-visit for burger enthusiasts. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service and ambient setting, making it a top recommendation for anyone seeking a memorable burger experience in Dobbs Ferry.
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3. The Parlor
4.8
Exceptional(357)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 17 times today
At The Parlor in Dobbs Ferry, comfort food reaches new heights with their wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and inventive small plates. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "creative" offerings, from the rustic salads and wood-roasted vegetables to the "amazing" Lemonator pizza. The restaurant's focus on locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish not only tastes good but feels good too. Patrons particularly love the playful option to cut their pizzas with scissors, an authentic Italian touch that enriches the dining experience. Glowing reviews frequently highlight the "spot on" service and the cozy, funky atmosphere, making The Parlor a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality comfort food.
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4. Nyack Social - Nyack
4.4
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Nyack
Booked 4 times today
Nyack Social in Nyack stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its unique and extensive menu. Guests rave about the “flavorful” dishes that taste “like it was right out of a family kitchen.” The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with patrons highlighting the “fantastic” Thai butternut squash soup and “great” ahi tuna tacos. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as a “beautiful place” with an inviting vibe, perfect for enjoying live bands or catching a game. Service is consistently top-notch, with mentions of friendly staff who make everyone “feel like you are exactly where you need to be.” Whether it’s for the innovative cuisine or the vibrant social scene, Nyack Social is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Contemporary American delights in Nyack.
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5. Maggiano's - Hackensack
4.8
Exceptional(2778)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Hackensack
Booked 71 times today
At Maggiano's in Hackensack, nestled in the upscale Shops at Riverside Mall, authentic Italian-American cuisine comes to life with dishes that echo the warmth of Nonna's kitchen. Patrons rave about the "absolutely the best Italian food" they've had in years, where classics like the chicken franchese are dubbed "the best!!" The inviting ambiance, complemented by exceptional service, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Customers frequently highlight the generous portions and reasonable prices, making every meal a celebration. Indulge in favorites like the mushroom ravioli or the stuffed mushrooms, and let Maggiano's transport you to the heart of Italy with every bite.
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6. Houlihan's - Ramsey
4.4
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Ramsey
Booked 9 times today
Since 1972, we’ve believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous ‘Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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7. Giovanni's Bicycle Club
4.0
Excellent(202)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 6 times today
Giovanni's Bicycle Club in Englewood Cliffs is a beacon of American cuisine, delighting diners since 1969 with its authentic and high-quality dishes. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" Margarita pie and the "truly amazing" desert tartufo bomba, highlighting the restaurant's ability to elevate classic American offerings. Reviews consistently praise the "superior service" and the "fabulous" food, underscoring its reputation as a "true neighborhood gem." Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special dinner, Giovanni's Bicycle Club promises an enjoyable atmosphere where every meal is a testament to the best of American culinary traditions. It's no wonder it's a favored destination in Bergen County for both locals and visitors alike.
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8. Houlihan's - Paramus
4.1
Excellent(184)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Paramus
Booked 11 times today
Since 1972, we've believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous 'Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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