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A photo of Char Steakhouse - Raritan restaurant
1. Char Steakhouse - Raritan
4.7
Exceptional(3423)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Bridgewater
Booked 32 times today
Finally, a New York style atmosphere and experience crosses the Hudson to Central Jersey. Char Steakhouse's innovative cuisine features only the finest cuts of Dry Aged and Prime Beef with fish delivered fresh daily. Guests will dine by landscaped views revealed by towering windows. Mahogany wood walls and ceiling treatments create an authentic steakhouse environment rivaled by none in the New Jersey dining scene. Unique features include four modern fireplaces that are the first of their kind, a curved wall of water that rains serenity in the aptly named Rain Room. Guests can enjoy 7 cuts of the finest quality dry aged beef or snack on oysters and colossal blue crab from our premier raw bar. Seating in the lounge is offered on a first come first serve basis or party goers can reserve arched custom booths for up to twelve. Our highly trained and experienced staff exhibit warmth and hospitality in welcoming Char's guests home. All of this at a prices you never thought possible.
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2. Cafe Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(667)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgewater
Booked 10 times today
Cafe Emilia is conveniently located on Route 202 in Bridgewater New Jersey. Our cuisine represents the best of Italian dining, using fresh ingredients and preparing all dishes in our own kitchen daily. We pride ourselves in providing our many repeat customers a consistent quality dining experience. Whether coming in for a light refreshing lunch between business appointments or dining with family or friends in one of our private areas, Cafe Emilia will ensure every visit is a satisfying occasion.
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3. Hills of Herat-Basking Ridge
4.7
Exceptional(210)
Price: Moderate
• Afghan • Basking Ridge
Booked 8 times today
Our famous Kebabs and Steaks, savory Lamb Chops, tender Lamb Shanks, mouthwatering pressure-cooked Dopiaza and Chicken Qorma, flavorful rices, delicious Ashak and Mantu dumplings, crispy freshly baked Bread and all other menu items are prepared from natural ingredients.Hills of Herat is a family owned and operated restaurant, bringing authentic Afghan cuisine to Martinsville, New Jersey. We understand the value of a warm atmosphere and a home cooked meal, and take pride in making each customer our guest as we share a piece of our culture. Rich in flavor and quality, all of our food is prepared fresh and with care. We believe that health is the ultimate wealth and make sure that our dishes are prepared from the highest quality ingredients from trusted suppliers. We are committed to bringing you the most delicious and freshly made dishes infused with traditional herbs and spices.
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4. Trattoria Mediterranea
4.8
Exceptional(1083)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bedminster
Booked 13 times today
***COVID UPDATE***DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, A TIME LIMIT FOR RESERVATIONS WILL BE ENFORCED. ALL RESERVATIONS FOR GROUPS SMALLER THAN 4 PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOCATED 90 MINUTES FOR DINING AND GROUPS LARGER THAN 4 PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOWED TWO HOURS.We are a family style Italian Restaurant known for our tasty food, friendly service, lively atmosphere. The restaurant exterior is representative of traditional Italy while our interior greets guests with an antique chest on which to sit on to observe Chef Michele at work."Start with the finest and freshest natural ingredients then cook with love, knowledge, and devotion. Serve everyone as if they were the most honored guests ever to come into your home and then you have the recipe for fine food. With its bring your own wine concept, it's no wonder there's a queue for a table.
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5. Wolfgang's Steakhouse Grill by Wolfgang Zwiener
4.7
Exceptional(2105)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Somerville
Booked 44 times today
With 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The Porterhouse steak for two or more is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu and professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners.
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6. RISTORANTE IL MONELLO
4.4
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Peapack-Gladstone
Booked 2 times today
Our authentic Italian in Peapack, NJ is prepared by a world-class chef, trained in the traditions of classic Abruzzese cooks. Martino Asagjeka cooks from the heart and takes pleasure in crafting every meal to the very highest standards. He has been a chef for more than three decades, working in some of the finest restaurants and steakhouses in the region, including high-end venues in New York City.Chef Asagjeka puts the quality of food and the integrity of traditional preparation above all else. He cooks everything to-order using only the best in locally-sourced, fresh ingredients. From making pasta by hand to plating and presentation, everything is as much art as it is cuisine with chef Asagjeka in our kitchen!
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7. Janina Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(129)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lebanon
Booked 2 times today
Janina Bistro is a BYOB restaurant located in Lebanon NJ. We offer unique Italian Mediterranean fusion dishes, including homemade pastas, steaks, chops, fish and other seafood dishes.Our superb fusion of Italian and Mediterranean food brings our customers a diverse and exciting menu. Our menu features the traditional and authentic specialties of Old Italy, blended with innovative and inspired dishes rich with pasta, fresh seafood and choice meats.Our menu is like no other. Offering unique daily specials, we constantly feature new items so each time you choose to dine with us, we give you a greater variety of selections to help broaden your Mediterranean horizons.
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8. Cafe Venezia
4.8
Exceptional(633)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Martinsville
Booked 4 times today
Cafe Venezia is an authentic Italian restaurant. It's praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently delicious food. Reviewers rave about the restaurant's home-made pasta and the staff's friendly, attentive service. The owners are described as going above and beyond to create a special dining experience for guests. It's a favorite among locals and visitors alike, and often hailed as one of the best Italian restaurants in the area.
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9. Caffe Piazza
5.0
Exceptional(364)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hillsborough
Booked 3 times today
We are open for outdoor seating & curbside pickup! Caffe Piazza is an Italian Restaurant located in downtown Hillsborough. This Italian bistro has existed since 1995. Chef/Proprietor delivers authentic delightful Italian dishes from his region of Calabria to the rest of the country and Mediterranean regions and is often seen in the dining room conversing with patrons. You"ll find a friendly, cozy atmosphere. The long-time and devoted staff, whom you'll know by name, are always affable and ready to please. Come to Caffe Piazza Restaurant, and whether you are just having dinner or a romantic night or simply celebrating with friends, and we'll be sure to serve you with professionalism and attentive service. Also everyone who works at Caffe Piazza is considered family, so you will find the home style spirit helpful and dedicated to make sure your visit is not your last. At Caffe Piazza, only the freshest ingredients available are used to prepare orders.
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10. da Filippo Autentica Cucina Italiana
new
4.7
Exceptional(724)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 5 times today
Da Filippo Autentica Cucina Italiana is a beloved Italian restaurant in Somerville, New Jersey. The owner, Chef Filippo Russo, is an Italian master chef who replicates his mother's recipes and the environment he was exposed to in Sicily. Customers have praised the restaurant for its authentic Italian dining experience, calling it a 'hidden gem' and 'the last example of fine Italian dining in this part of Somerset County'. The restaurant has also received numerous awards, including the prestigious Luigi Veronelli Award of Northern American fine Italian dining.
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