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Experience the best of New York-style dining right in the heart of Central Jersey at Char Steakhouse. Our upscale yet inviting atmosphere, paired with an innovative menu, makes us a top destination for steak lovers & seafood enthusiasts alike. At Char, we take pride in serving the finest dry-aged and prime beef, expertly prepared for maximum flavor. Our seafood is delivered fresh daily, ensuring an exceptional dining experience with each visit. Guests can savor seven premium cuts of dry-aged beef or indulge in fresh oysters and colossal blue crab from our renowned raw bar. Unique design elements include four state-of-the-art fireplaces and our signature Rain Room, where a cascading water wall sets a serene tone for an unforgettable meal. Whether you're looking for an intimate dinner, a lively night out, or a private gathering, Char Steakhouse has the perfect setting
Join us for a special evening with “Director of Winemaking” John Hamel and the culinary team of Char Steakhouse. Grown along the western slopes of the Mayacamas Mountains in the Sonoma Valley AVA. Hamel Vineyard wines express the energy and character of the ancient volcanic soils. Join us for a special evening at our Raritan location.
Imagine a place where the rugged beauty of Sonoma Valley meets the art of crafting exceptional wines. Hamel’s 124-acre estate is home to four certified organic and biodynamic vineyards, producing boutique quantities of Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Grenache, and Sauvignon Blanc. Founded in 2006, by Pamela and George Hamel Jr., with just a single acre of vines. Hamel strives to blend tradition with innovation to create wines that capture the essence of their unique terroir.
Menu
Char Steakhouse - Raritan's menu was last updated 2022-02-01.
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Soup of the DayUSD 9.95
seasonal
CalamariUSD 13.95
fried, marinara, spicy aioli
Lamb "Lollipops"USD 16.95
mango chutney, herbs
Shishito PeppersUSD 9.95
blistered, buttermilk ranch
Crab CakeUSD 16.95
fire roasted corn, beurre blanc, spicy aioli
Bacon SlabUSD 9.95
maple glazed, mustard, pepper
Little Neck "Steamers"USD 13.95
garlic, white wine, thyme, crostini
Stuffed MushroomsUSD 16.95
crabmeat, foamed beurre blanc
Meat & PotatoesUSD 17.95
shortrib, gnocchi, garlic cream
MeatballsUSD 12.95
basil, whipped ricotta
Raw Bar
Lobster CocktailUSD 19.95
char dressing
Colossal Blue CrabUSD 15.95
white mustard
Jumbo Shrimp
cocktail sauce
eaUSD 3.95
Little Neck Clams
on the half shell
eaUSD 1.25
Oysters
east coast
eaUSD 2.95
Tuna TartareUSD 14.95
crispy shallot, avocado, white soy, cilantro pretzel chips
Seafood Tower
lobster, lump crab, jumbo shrimp, tuna tartare, little necks, east coast oyster
Char Steakhouse - Raritan reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
Overall ratings and reviews
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4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
4.8Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.2Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
New Jersey
Steakhouse
Somerset
Best Food
Somerset
Best Service
Somerset
Best Ambience
Somerset
Great for outdoor dining
Somerset
Romantic
Somerset
Good for special occasions
Somerset
Lively
Somerset
Most Booked
Review summary
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Char Steakhouse in Raritan offers an exceptional dining experience with its "excellent quality food and service." The steaks are "cooked to perfection," and the menu includes diverse options like seafood and delicious sides. Despite being "pricey," the attentive staff and vibrant atmosphere make it "a favorite" for celebrations and special occasions.
3,465 Reviews
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Frank
New Jersey1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
I wanted to take my son to a nice dinner and couldn't have chosen a better place than Char. From the moment we sat down, I server Joe worked with us to really find what would be the best dishes for us. He patiently and enthusiastically educated us on each dish and its profile and listened to our preferences then made absolutely perfect suggestions for us. Needless to say the food was fantastic on spot on for us. My son said it was the "best meal I've ever had" (He's 20). If you want to make a night out special, you will never go wrong with Char! Thanks Joe for a great night and a special memory for me and my son.
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Sean VIP
New York City101 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Phenomenal job as always here. Bone in filet was perfectly cooked and amazing flavor with the Diane preparation. Wife always enjoys the surf and turf entree which leaves us too full for dessert. If we had left room we would have ordered the chocolate mousse cake or bread pudding which are both favorites
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Clara VIP
New York City5 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Was a great steak plus lovely ambience and brilliant service
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Joe VIP
New York City19 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Always wonderful food. Waitress was fantastic. All around great venue for celebrating.
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shamil VIP
New York City3 reviews
1.0
Dined 6 days ago
Overall 1
Food 3
Service 1
Ambience 2
Waiter spilled an entire drink on my table getting some on my date . No compensation was suggested, table was sticky the entire night , shrimp scampi wasn’t good , drinks filled with mostly ice. Overall bad experience.
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OpenTable Diner
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 4
Excellent food. Highly recommend the bone in filet mignon. Service is top tier.
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NJ4folks VIP
New York City38 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 3
Highest quality food
Can be noisy around the bar area
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OpenTable Diner
Philadelphia2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Filets were excellent and the service was good as well!
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Scott
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great waiter. Great food. Oyster special was awesome. Steak oscar always good. Martinis were money. Love this place!
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John
New York City1 review
4.0
Dined on 23 February 2025
Overall 4
Food 4
Service 4
Ambience 4
We always enjoy Char for a special treat. Service was attentive and pleasant.
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FAQs
Char Steakhouse - Raritan offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (908) 707-1777.
Char Steakhouse - Raritan is rated 4.8 stars by 3465 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.