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A photo of McLoone's Boathouse restaurant
1. McLoone's Boathouse
4.3
Awesome(3756)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Orange
Booked 49 times today
Located within the South Mountain Recreation Complex, McLoone's Boathouse sits on the banks of the reservoir, showcasing spectacular views to our customers. The offerings range from fresh seafood to hand-cut steaks, as well as pastas, burgers, salads & homemade desserts.We also host Private & Semi-Private Events as we have banquet coordinators on site.
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2. La Pergola BYOB
4.7
Exceptional(1649)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Millburn
Booked 20 times today
Indoor and Outdoor dinning . BYOB *Outdoor dinning weather permitted.Nestled in the heart of Millburn, walking distance from Paper Mill Playhouse, La Pergola has curated a delightful outdoor garden dining experience in addition to our signature indoor space. Now whether you prefer to dine surrounded by the lush, flower-filled beauty of nature or in the candlelit elegance of our chic interior, we look forward to serving you the region's best Northern Italian cuisine in style! Please specify your choice with your reservation.To access the outdoor dinning go around to the back of Fidelity Bank. Follow LA PERGOLA GARDEN signs. Bring along your favorite bottle of wine or champagne. LA PERGOLA IS BYOB Open 7Days Lunch and Dinner: 11:30 am to 10pmOrders to go is Pick Up before 6pm!
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3. Nero's Grille
4.7
Exceptional(705)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Livingston
Booked 23 times today
Now celebrating its 55th year, Nero's Grille continues to be one of north-Jersey's most popular dining scenes. We combine the highest quality, freshest ingredients with a comfortable, familiar atmosphere and service that makes you feel like one of the family. Nero's has become the area's place to see and be seen. Three separate dining rooms, and outdoor patio dining as climate permits, provide a warm, unpretentious intimacy in which to enjoy our high-quality, moderately-priced American and Italian fare, while the large bar area buzzes with the energy of friends gathering over a favorite martini or a glass of wine from Nero's award-winning list. Private rooms are also available, and our banquet staff is noted for making special events 'extra special.' After four decades, the entire Nero's family continues to take enormous pride in offering our guests, new and old, a gracious welcome, a terrific meal, and our sincere appreciation.
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4. Benihana - Short Hills, NJ
4.1
Excellent(2578)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Short Hills
Booked 95 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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5. Giorgio's Ristorante - South Orange
4.9
Exceptional(485)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Orange
Booked 9 times today
Giorgio's of South Orange has always been one of the landmarks in the area. Specializing in fine Italian cuisine and catering, we have a wide range of signature soups, salads and of course, our special, main-course, all-time favorite items.
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6. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2108)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kenilworth
Booked 20 times today
With a unique combination of sophisticated atmosphere, an extensive wine list, and contemporary cuisine with a focus on seafood, La Griglia offers a taste of Italy far from the ordinary.
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7. House 157 Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(414)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Roselle Park
Booked 29 times today
House 157 Restaurant & Bar is a neighborhood gem in Roselle Park, known for its diverse menu and inviting atmosphere. Customers rave about the 'spectacular' food, 'delicious' drinks, and 'friendly' service. As one reviewer puts it, it's a 'cute spot with great music and vibes'. The ambiance is consistently praised as 'beautiful', 'relaxing', and 'chill'. It's the perfect place to grab a bite and feel at home.
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8. Nico Kitchen & Bar - Newark
4.3
Awesome(1875)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Newark
Booked 10 times today
Unwind from the grind at NICO, Newark's most relaxing space. Savor our American menu and the best fries you've ever had. NICO is the perfect place to meet up with friends after work, enjoy a pre-show meal before your NJPAC performance.. Our award-winning team is always here to bring you good times, great music, and delicious vibes.
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9. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club
4.1
Excellent(1346)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Millburn
Booked 3 times today
Contemporary American cooking executed with style, finesse and an "updated" comfort-food sensibility, featuring new takes on retro-classic dishes. MoonShine is a happy amalgam of modern regionally sourced cuisine with approachable, appealing dishes. The beverage program boasts an emphasis on seasonal specialty cocktails – original creations and updates on classics. 30 beers by the bottle and 20 draft lines will delight the palate of even the novice beer enthusiast. Prefer Wine? 50 wines by the glass, in 3- or 6-oz. pours coupled with another 50 bottle Reserve List from Old- and New World, with brief, vivid, helpful descriptions to assist w/selection provide a sanctuary for any professional wine swoosher. MoonShine Modern Supper Club is an instant new classic.
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10. da Benito Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(862)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Union
Booked 4 times today
Exquisite cuisine complimented with our extensive award winning wine list featuring the very best from Italy, France and California. This makes for a unique and memorable dining experience at this top New Jersey restaurant. Attention to detail defines “Fine Dining” at restaurant da Benito. Immaculate Italian table linens on every table and a professional wait staff will cater to your every wish. Our menu is as rich in flavor as it is diverse and incorporating local grown vegetables, homemade pastas, aged steaks that rival the best steakhouses and fresh wild seafood creates a menu that has to be tasted to be appreciated.
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