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1. The Station at Mountain Lakes
4.9
Exceptional(1033)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Mountain Lakes
Booked 2 times today
The Station at Mountain Lakes stands out as a gem in the heart of Mountain Lakes, specializing in authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Nestled in a beautifully restored fieldstone train station, this scratch restaurant boasts dishes crafted with meticulous care by Executive Chef/owner Bradley Cooper. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the meals. One delighted customer exclaimed, "The jambalaya and stuffed salmon were absolutely delicious!" The combination of a charming ambiance, attentive service, and expertly prepared dishes makes The Station an irresistible destination for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors in a picturesque setting.
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2. Halcyon Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(1970)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Montclair
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Montclair, Halcyon Brasserie is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French / American cuisine. With its tranquil atmosphere and a focus on the freshest local seafood, this restaurant consistently impresses. Guests rave about the "superb" food and "excellent" service, highlighting dishes like the charred octopus and macadamia halibut as show-stoppers. The vibrant energy and meticulous attention to detail make every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the raw bar's delights or the innovative cocktails, Halcyon is lauded for its "fantastic food" and "wonderful first time" experiences, making it a must-visit destination in Montclair.
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3. End of Elm
4.7
Exceptional(1199)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Morristown
Booked 10 times today
End of Elm in Morristown is a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. This establishment elevates the typical bar scene with its "inventive specialty cocktails" that blend fresh fruits, herbs, and top-tier spirits, creating a "refreshing" yet potent mix that has patrons raving about their "phenomenal drinks." The atmosphere is described as "fun but still intimate," perfect for a lively night out or a cozy gathering. The cocktail menu features unique creations like 'Daydream on Elm Street,' which are consistently highlighted as must-try. With its sophisticated vibe and a commitment to quality, End of Elm ensures every visit is both memorable and enjoyable, making it a top destination in Morristown for those who appreciate the art of a well-crafted drink.
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4. Carriage House Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1790)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Millburn
Booked 1 time today
Carriage House Restaurant in Millburn offers a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Located conveniently next to the Paper Mill Playhouse, this gem provides a delightful pre-performance meal with a menu that changes to complement the theatre's show themes. Diners rave about the quality of dishes like "perfectly cooked salmon" and the "vegetable gnocchi," highlighting the chef's creativity and attention to detail. As one reviewer put it, "the food is top notch" and the service is consistently "friendly, helpful and courteous." Whether enjoying a two-course prix fixe lunch or a three-course dinner, guests consistently leave impressed, making Carriage House a must-visit for theatergoers and food enthusiasts alike.
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5. Parkside Tavern
4.2
Awesome(32)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Morristown
Booked 1 time today
Located at 9 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ, 07960Mall Level at the Headquarters Plaza Parking available underneath Hyatt/HQ Plaza as well as public street parking available.
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6. McLoone's Boathouse
4.2
Awesome(3746)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • West Orange
Booked 15 times today
McLoone's Boathouse in West Orange stands out as a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled on the serene banks of a reservoir within the South Mountain Recreation Complex, this restaurant offers a culinary delight with its variety of fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and homemade desserts. Diners rave about the quality and variety, noting that the "food was incredibly good" and the experience is "10/10." The menu's authenticity shines through its well-crafted dishes, ensuring everyone finds something to adore. With its stunning views and praised service, McLoone's Boathouse is not just a meal but a memorable dining escapade.
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7. Chef Fredy's Table
4.8
Exceptional(2075)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Morristown
Booked 6 times today
At Chef Fredy's Table in Morristown, the essence of American cuisine takes center stage, offering diners an experience that's both upscale and warmly familiar. Celebrated by patrons and critics alike, this establishment has received glowing reviews for its innovative twists on classic American dishes. Guests frequently rave about the "exceptional" service and the "outstanding" food, with special mentions of dishes like the tender seared duck and the creatively presented soft shell crabs. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between elegant and inviting, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Whether it's a first date or a family gathering, Chef Fredy's Table promises an unforgettable dining experience where "every dish is always perfection" and the staff makes you feel like family.
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8. Blue Morel
3.8
Excellent(1155)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Morristown
Booked 2 times today
Blue Morel Restaurant and Wine Bar (Named Top 10 New Restaurants in U.S.) combines the finest seasonal ingredients from local, regional, organic and sustainable farms with the culinary creativity of Chef Thomas Ciszak and Chef Bryan Gregg. Nestled in historic Morristown, New Jersey, Blue Morel creates a "Farm to Table" experience serving New American Cuisine. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Wine Bar offers a diverse variety of wines by the glass and half glass tastings and is available for receptions up to 25 people. For private dining, Blue Morel features the Wine Room, which seats up to 18 guests. For larger events, weddings and bar mitzvahs, elegant rooms are available to accommodate up to 400 guests.
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9. Walnut Street Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(361)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Montclair
Booked 1 time today
At Walnut Street Kitchen in Montclair, NJ, the fusion culinary prowess of Executive Chef-Partner Beverly Lacsina shines brightly with each dish served. Nestled near Walnut Street Station, this BYOB spot offers a symphony of flavors that are both innovative and deeply comforting. Patrons rave about the eclectic menu, highlighting dishes like strawberry pasta and cacio Pepe arancio as "absolutely delicious" and "stellar." The restaurant's ability to fuse diverse culinary elements into cohesive, mouth-watering meals sets it apart. Guests also appreciate the welcoming ambiance and the celebration of local art, adding a unique cultural touch to their dining experience. With its creative flair and commitment to quality, Walnut Street Kitchen is a gem worth discovering for an exceptional meal.
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10. Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian
4.7
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Verona, New Jersey
At Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian in Verona, New Jersey, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. This gem delights diners with a menu that brilliantly blends traditional Italian-American dishes with modern culinary creativity. Ingredients of the highest quality are the cornerstone of every meal, from "out of this world" calamari to homemade pastas and artisan pizzas. Guests continually praise the "excellent quality food" and the ambiance that makes every occasion special, from intimate dinners to memorable parties. As one reviewer shared, the food and presentation for a special event were "amazing," making Frank Anthony's the go-to venue for those in search of exceptional Contemporary Italian dining.
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