Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Englewood Cliffs

199 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden restaurant

1. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Bronx Park

Booked 16 times today

Set among the towering pines of The New York Botanical Garden's Ross Conifer Arboretum, Hudson Garden Grill serves as a spectacular backdrop for modern farm-to-table cuisine. Featuring the bounty of New York's Hudson Valley and the surrounding hills and waters, the menu embodies the restaurants dedication to partnering with family farmers for ingredients grown, raised, and foraged locally-- with exquisite results!For inquiries, please email us at: nybg.hgg@constellationculinary.com

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2. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

4.2

Awesome(1578)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hackensack

Booked 3 times today

Our first Rosa Mexicano in New Jersey is located at The Shops at Riverside in Bergen County. The 160-seat restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area, as well as outdoor and private dining options. Under the creative direction of architect and designer Timothy Higgins. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.

3. Villa Amalfi

4.5

Awesome(170)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cliffside Park

Booked 1 time today

Upscale Italian restaurant with classic furnishing, old school white table clothes, and delicious dishes rooted from the Amalfi Coast

4. Sofrito NYC

4.6

Exceptional(1444)

Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

At Sofrito, the aromatic mix includes the authentic Puerto Rican Cuisine, The magnificent sounds of music from around the world, The Caribbean atmosphere, The delightful living room dining room decor, and fantastic service which takes you back to our Island, Puerto Rico.

5. Axia Taverna

4.7

Exceptional(998)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Tenafly

Booked 5 times today

Axia Taverna features an exciting Greek menu that has earned rave reviews from NJ foodies since its opening in 2006. Casual elegance reigns at Axia with its sleek, modern layout, and "powerfully inviting interior." Executive Chef Alex Gorant modernizes the typical suburban dining experience by grouping dishes into small plates and big plates. Axia features a full bar and sommelier-chosen Greek vintages. Axia received three star reviews from both the Bergen Record and Crain's New York and has been notably reviewed by the New York Times and by Zagat. Axia Taverna...for lunch, dinner, cocktails, or private events.

6. Mexcal

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Englewood

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to "Mexcal Tequila Bar," Nestled in the heart of Englewood, New Jersey our tequila bar is not just a destination; it's an experience that transcends boundaries.At Mexcal , we've redefined the traditional tequila bar, introducing a modern twist to classic Mexican dishes. Our culinary artisans infuse local New Mexican ingredients with authentic Mexican flavors, crafting a menu that tantalizes taste buds and sparks the spirit of adventure.Step into our haven and discover a world of over 50 meticulously curated brands of tequila and mezcal, each bottle telling a story of craftsmanship and tradition. From the earthy notes of aged añejos to the smoky essence of rare mezcals, our extensive selection invites you to embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of agave spirits.So, join us at Mexcal, where every sip, every bite, and every moment is an invitation to experience the extraordinary blend of tradition and innovation.

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7. Emilia's Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(378)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Belmont

Booked 9 times today

Emilia's is located at 2331 Arthur Avenue,in the heart of Little Italy in the Bronx.It is the perfect place to relax before or after a show, a Yankee game, a trip to the Bronx Zoo,or a walk in New York Botanical Gardens.You will come as a guest but leave as part of the family!

8. Mantra Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(554)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Indian • Paramus

Mantra Restaurant is a premier destination spot for modern Indian cuisine. We cater to pallets of individuals who are accustomed to Indian cuisine as well as those who want to indulge and enjoy the nuevo, rich and exciting flavors that Indian food has to offer. The relaxed lounge atmosphere is a perfect venue to meet socially or professionally. The dining area offers the ideal setting to enjoy meals with friends and family. We take pride in preparing food with the highest quality ingredients and our chefs turn out delicious and suckling choices. Dining out at Mantra offers a true fine dining experience for everyone. Besides our premier location in Paramus, we now have a second location open in downtown Jersey City (Exchange Place). Come visit and devour the excellence and judge for yourself. This is our “Mantra”.

A photo of Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson restaurant

9. Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson

4.1

Excellent(273)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Harlem

Booked 1 time today

**TWO HOUR MAX SEATING TIME**15 MINUTE GRACE PERIOD ON ALL RESERVATIONS - AFTER 15MIN YOUR TABLE WILL BE FORFEITEDWe have a first level Covered & Heated outdoor dining area with a great ambience near our VIP section. Two levels, with upstairs availability for private parties with outdoor Weather Proof patio. Dinner menu served daily Thursday through Sunday til Late! Brunch every Saturday and Sunday starting at 12pm. Reservations are strongly suggested! Parties of 10 or more guests must email ahead at info@skinnyscantinaonthehudson.com for special menus and options and be seated comfortably. Walk-ups are subject to first come first served based on availability, so make your plans NOW!NOTE: Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson is an Indoor & Outdoor Mexican Cantina, Open All Year, with climate controlled Seasonal Cover to keep the Party going Rain or Shine, ALL YEAR ROUND!

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10. Franco's Metro Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(345)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fort Lee

Booked 1 time today

Fresh, from scratch cooking is the heartbeat of Franco's Metro Restaurant & Bar of Fort Lee, NJ. Offering larger portions that are cooked to order using only the freshest produce, meats, cheeses & seafood is our mission and satisfying customers both local and beyond is our goal. Creative cocktails, approachable wines & fabulous dinner specials are a nightly ritual here at Franco's, and quality, friendly service a standard. Proudly serving the community for over 40 years! Come see why our customers rave about our highly Zagat rated restaurant on social media and dine with us weekly. Mangia!

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HarveyVIP
New York City •214 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We always enjoy Axia. The zucchini chips as a shared starter is first rate. There's one vegan option, which is a good idea as my wife is vegan. Their pastitsio is served en croute. Only issue tonight was restaurant was full (good for the owner) but service was a tad slower than usual.
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Axia TavernaPrice: Expensive• Greek• Tenafly
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4.7
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MargaretVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Holiday visit to NYBG and Train Show followed by a lovely luncheon. The staff manager quickly addressed a seating concern and our luncheon experience was a delight! We appreciate the care taken and look forward to our next visit!
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Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical GardenPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Bronx Park
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4.4
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New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great time, great food and awesome drinks! Would definitely return
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Rosa Mexicano - Riverside SquarePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Hackensack
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4.2
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HelenVIP
London •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Love to dine there. We meet friends who we don't see often. They never push us to leave. Very nice spacing of tables too.
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Villa AmalfiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Cliffside Park
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4.5
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Matthew
Charlotte •1 review
5.0
Dined on 20 Nov 2024
The location is perfect for a date night. The lighting, the view of the cities, and the service was amazing!
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Sofrito NYCPrice: Moderate• Latin / Spanish• Harlem
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4.6

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1. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden

2. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square

3. Villa Amalfi

4. Sofrito NYC

5. Axia Taverna

6. Mexcal

7. Emilia's Restaurant

8. Mantra Restaurant

9. Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson

10. Franco's Metro Restaurant & Bar

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