Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Woodbridge

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJ

4.1

Excellent(599)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Rahway

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of Rahway, NJ, Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, renowned for its authentic and scrumptious cuisine. With a chef who has perfected his craft over 20 years, Luciano's offers a culinary journey that is both traditional and innovative. The rave reviews speak volumes, with guests praising dishes like the "delicious salmon" and the "excellent Chicken Marsala," which was hailed as the best meal of a 25-day trip across the East Coast. The ambiance, enhanced by live opera performances, transports diners straight to Italy, making every visit a "wonderful experience" that echoes the streets of Italia. Whether it's for a casual evening or a special event, Luciano’s dedication to quality and its vibrant Mediterranean flavors make it a must-visit destination.

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2. Sea Bar - Staten Island

4.7

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • New Dorp Beach

Booked 2 times today

At Sea Bar in New Dorp Beach, Staten Island, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is captured in every dish, making it a must-visit for aficionados of genuine coastal flavors. Renowned for its impeccably fresh seafood that's delivered daily, Sea Bar offers a Mediterranean menu celebrated in glowing reviews for its "spectacular fish" and dishes like the "perfectly cooked Chilean Sea Bass." Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting the "lobster pasta was so great we enjoyed it!" and another applauding the "fresh hot bread with hummus." The consistent praise for its fresh ingredients, "delicious food," and "excellent service" makes Sea Bar a standout destination for those seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean without leaving Staten Island.

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3. Limani Seafood Grill

4.7

Exceptional(3525)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Westfield

Booked 11 times today

Limani Seafood Grill in Westfield, NJ, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an impressive array of fresh, high-quality dishes that consistently draw rave reviews. Praised for its "always fresh" seafood, Limani distinguishes itself with live lobsters directly from the tank, whole fish specialties, and a delectable raw bar. Patrons frequently commend the "exceptional" food quality, with dishes like branzino and scallops over figs receiving special mention. What sets Limani apart is not only the freshness but also the creativity of its cuisine, perfectly complemented by the restaurant's vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. With accolades like "the best seafood restaurant around" and "always delicious," it's clear that Limani Seafood Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisitely prepared seafood.

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4. bernadette Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Scotch Plains

Booked 2 times today

At Bernadette Restaurant in Scotch Plains, the essence of the Mediterranean is brought to life through an exceptional menu of tapas-style dishes and expertly curated drinks. Celebrated for its "elegant but casual" approach, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience with "Mediterranean inspired small plates and entrees" that keep guests coming back. The ambiance is noted for its sophisticated "New York vibe," making each visit memorable. Guests rave about the "fabulous, off the beaten path wine list" and the knowledgeable staff that elevates the dining experience. The attention to quality and authenticity in every dish, from the "delicious" rib eye to the "mouth-watering croquettes," is consistently praised, ensuring a genuine taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of Scotch Plains. With glowing reviews like "phenomenal food" and "exceptional atmosphere," Bernadette Restaurant truly stands out as a premier destination for Mediterranean dining.

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5. Sofra Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • East Brunswick

Booked 4 times today

Sofra Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine in East Brunswick is a celebrated destination for those seeking an authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Renowned for its "fresh and full of flavor" dishes, Sofra stands out with its best-in-town Gyros and Kebabs, alongside a delectable array of seafood and grilled fish. Patrons rave about the "amazing" food and "outstanding" service, highlighting the mixed grill and the variety of tasty options as menu highlights. With its capacity to host large groups and a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live music on weekends, Sofra is more than just a meal; it's a culinary journey through the heart of Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant’s ability to combine a welcoming ambiance with top-notch cuisine makes it "a hidden gem" worth discovering.

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6. Patrizia's Taverna

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4.3

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • New Dorp

Booked 5 times today

Authentic family owned & operated Italian restaurant offering homemade pastas, breads, desserts, seafood, meats, and cheeses. Patrizia's Taverna - Where Guests Become Family!

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7. Koy Grill - East Brunswick

4.5

Awesome(1)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • East Brunswick

Booked 1 time today

Köy Grill in East Brunswick, NJ, is a gem for those seeking authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious and flavorful" dishes, highlighting the succulent seafood and signature grilled meats infused with aromatic herbs. One reviewer exclaimed, "The Mediterranean food!!!!" underscoring the quality and authenticity that Köy Grill delivers. Another mentioned, "I am hooked, #CustomerForLIFE #TheChickenShishIsBomb," reflecting the transformative dining experience the restaurant offers. Köy Grill's inviting atmosphere and exceptional service complement its culinary delights, making every visit memorable. Whether you are a longtime fan of Middle Eastern cuisine or a curious newcomer, Köy Grill promises an inspiring and delicious adventure.

8. Lagar Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(38)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Clark

Booked 4 times today

Lagar Restaurant in Clark, Union, NJ, stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine, delighting guests with its authentic and sumptuous culinary offerings. The restaurant's dedication to traditional Spanish flavors, combined with Mediterranean influences, ensures each dish is both genuine and innovative. Guests rave about the "always amazing food" and the exceptional service, often feeling like part of the family. Reviews highlight popular dishes such as the paella, described as "fresh, delicious, and beautifully prepared," and the Mango Sangria. The warm, inviting atmosphere, coupled with live music and a picturesque outdoor patio, makes Lagar Restaurant a must-visit destination for anyone craving a true taste of Spain.

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Chrisvip
Virginia •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We LOVE the food @ Zeugma, SO many great choices on the menu; The service is attentive, friendly and professional. We keep returning because we love everything about Zeugma SO much. It is so hard to, but please try to leave room for desert. PLEASE order their incredible pistachio ice cream; home made, with just the right amount of sweet and nutty. Fresh ground nuts on top !
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ZeugmaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Montclair
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4.8
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Eliza
Los Angeles •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Have now enjoyed three dinners and have been happy every time!
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Ristorante MVPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Bernardsville
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4.7
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Gabrielle
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
The octopus is a must have! The vibes were great!!
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Mezze on the RiverPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Battery Park City
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4.4
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pamela
New York City •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on Oct 25, 2024
The food was delicious. I think my server may have been new. We waited 30 minutes for water after asking 3x. He was polite, but he definitely forgot any requests like water, lemon and paper napkins .
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Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rahway
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4.1
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Yuwa
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 13, 2024
Amazing experience! The food is so delicious! This place should be packed out! The fish taste like it just arrived from the sea! I celebrated my birthday with family, and the service was (chef’s kiss)! We will be back soon! The ambiance and decor is classy and perfect for a romantic night.
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Sea Bar - Staten IslandPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• New Dorp Beach
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4.7

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJ

2. Sea Bar - Staten Island

3. Limani Seafood Grill

4. bernadette Restaurant

5. Sofra Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine

6. Patrizia's Taverna

7. Koy Grill - East Brunswick

8. Lagar Restaurant

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