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A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Short Hills restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(836)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Short Hills
Booked 67 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Short Hills, NJ serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So, whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested, and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
A photo of Scalini Fedeli - Chatham restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2483)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Chatham
Booked 14 times today
Scalini Fedeli was opened by chef-owner Michael Cetrulo in 1995 and very quickly became New Jersey's highest rated Italian restaurant. Rated excellent by the New York Times in 1996 and New Jersey's favorite restaurant in Zagat's Survey in 2001 and New Jersey Monthly's best Italian and top 25 overall in 2007. Highlights from the menu include soft egg yolk raviolo with black truffle butter, pignoli crusted salmon with artichoke and mint agnolotti in a light tomato and basil broth and braised short ribs of beef with a cherry pepper and port glaze. Set in an historic building built in 1740, the atmosphere is slightly formal with Tuscan style vaulted ceilings finished with Venetian plaster. Tapestry and antique mirrors adorn the walls.
A photo of La Pergola BYOB restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1633)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Millburn
Booked 16 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!
A photo of McLoone's Boathouse restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3743)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Orange
Booked 36 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.
A photo of MoonShine - Modern Supper Club restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1345)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Millburn
Booked 6 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.
A photo of Giorgio's Ristorante - South Orange restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(475)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Orange
Booked 5 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.
A photo of Moe's Bistro & Bar restaurant
4.0
Excellent(219)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Summit
Booked 4 times today
Moe's Bistro & Bar is a cozy Mediterranean restaurant with a charming ambiance. As quoted from reviews, patrons love the 'live piano music', 'nice menu', and 'quality food'. The atmosphere is described as 'relaxed elegance', making it a perfect place for a romantic evening. The outdoor seating and dim lighting add to the overall romantic feel.
A photo of Halcyon Brasserie restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1969)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Montclair
Booked 30 times today
Halcyon is a fine seafood brasserie, specializing in the freshest local catches, boasting a full service raw bar, upstairs lounge, and tranquil atmosphere. At this time we are offering indoor dining and take-out Tuesday-Sunday. In order to ensure proper sanitation between reservations, we have a strict time limit per table. Thank you for your understanding as we adapt to these challenging times.
A photo of Rod's Steak and Seafood Grille restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2688)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Morristown
Booked 36 times today
Welcome to New Jersey's Legendary Steak HouseRod's Steak & Seafood Grille, an area landmark and winner of New Jersey Monthly's 'Best Steakhouse' award, offers dinner daily.The restaurant's design of rich wood paneling and highly polished brass, lends a classic elegance to the sophisticated atmosphere. For an intimate and unique experience, dinner aboard the private Parlour Cars is sure to be remembered. Formerly the private domain of the rich and famous, these beautifully refurbished, turn of the century railway cars are exquisitely complimented by the cuisine of Rod's esteemed Executive Chef.
A photo of Il Capriccio - NJ restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1082)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Whippany
Booked 8 times today
The dress code is Elegant Casual, and jackets are preferred for gentlemen, but not required. Proper attire is required. Shorts, Tee-Shirts, and hats are not permitted.Fresh flowers, gentle romantic lighting, chairs you can sink into, and live pianists make for an unforgettable dining experience at Il Capriccio. Knowledgeable and attentive staff further compliment the impeccably prepared fair and carefully selected wines from all over the world. Enjoy Il Capriccio's most recent addition, (weather permitting) the Tuscan inspired courtyard that seats up to 35 guests and makes for a truly "Al Fresco" dining experience.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Short Hills

Discover the charm of romantic dining in Short Hills, New Jersey, a prime location for couples seeking a memorable evening out. Nestled in the heart of Essex County, Short Hills offers a variety of restaurants that specialize in creating intimate and enchanting atmospheres, perfect for any romantic occasion. From cozy, dimly-lit interiors to exquisite culinary experiences, each establishment provides a unique blend of flavors and settings tailored to make your dining experience truly special. The dining scene in Short Hills is renowned for its sophistication and variety, catering to an array of tastes and preferences. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or simply looking to enjoy a quiet dinner for two, you'll find that the local eateries offer both exceptional food and impeccable service. These restaurants emphasize quality and creativity, featuring seasonal menus and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Make your next romantic outing in Short Hills, New Jersey unforgettable by reserving a table at one of these top-rated spots. Each restaurant promises a delightful experience that not only satisfies the palate but also sparks the flame of romance in an elegant setting.

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