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1. Bottagra
4.7
Exceptional(1388)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hawthorne
Booked 11 times today
Located in Hawthorne"s historic Degray house, Bottagra Restaurant opened its doors in early 2008. What was once used as an encampment for General Lafayette's troops during the Revolutionary War has been transformed into a modern, elegant restaurant with the feel and charm of a Tuscan villa. Chef-Owners Robert Vicari and Carlo Carbonaro have fused their extensive restaurant experience together to offer a variety of dishes hailing from both the northern and southern regions of Italy. Offering a full bar and extensive wine list, as well as private rooms, Bottagrais a diners' dream for gatherings both large and small.
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2. Felina - Ridgewood
4.6
Exceptional(868)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 28 times today
Felina - Ridgewood is a top-notch date spot. With its warm, welcoming ambiance, the restaurant sets the mood for a romantic evening. Many reviews highlight the excellent service and the delicious food. The open kitchen adds to the dining experience, making it a perfect place for couples to enjoy a meal together. As one reviewer said, it's 'a great spot for a date night.'
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3. Park West Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(1029)
Price: Expensive
• American • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 27 times today
Park West Tavern is an excellent choice for date night, as per the reviews. It's described as having a 'cozy and welcoming' atmosphere, with 'super cocktails and an excellent menu'. The service is consistently praised for being 'great', 'friendly', and 'attentive'. It's also recommended for its 'good ambiance' and 'nice staff'. Overall, it's a perfect spot for a comfortable, yet classy, date night.
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4. Sola Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 4 times today
SOLA OSTERIAA new beginning. We are thrilled to announce the opening of SOLA OSTERIA, your new go-to Italian restaurant in the heart of Ridgewood, Bergen County, NJ! Nestled at 17 S Broad Street, we bring the authentic taste of Italy right to your doorstep. Indulge in a culinary journey with our freshly updated menu, offering a variety of dishes that speak the true language of Italian cuisine. Mark your calendars and make your reservations. We can’t wait to welcome you to our Italian family.MEET THE CHEFMASSIMO SOLAGet to know me betterCooking is my CREDO, looking for being on top, alwaysI am a professional Chef with more than 40 years of experience in the culinary world, all over many Countries. I am actually based in Manhattan - NY, where I manage my own company. In Italy I have been working in my restaurant for 17 years where I was awarded of my first MICHELIN STAR in 2007. I am really fond of fine dining and high end food.
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5. Fogo de Chão - Paramus, NJ
4.4
Awesome(566)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Rochelle Park
Booked 85 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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6. Biagio's
4.6
Exceptional(551)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Paramus
Booked 5 times today
Located in Paramus, New Jersey, this family-owned and operated restaurant & banquet hall has been a local favorite offering home-style Italian classics for almost 40 years. The terra-cotta colored walls and warm stone fireplace provide a welcoming ambiance perfect for an intimate dinner, corporate lunch, or family gathering. --Whether for a date night, enjoying a drink at their bar, having a family dinner after a game or celebrating a special occasion, their staff will treat you like one of the family. -- For those special occasions, you can contact always their catering offices to book one of their five banquet rooms for private events. -- Some weekly specials: Every Wednesday is "Wine Down Wednesday" where all bottles of wine are half price. There is also Happy Hour at the bar Mon thru Fri between 4pm and 7pm for drink discounts.
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7. Cafe 37
4.8
Exceptional(980)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 10 times today
The latest BYOB restaurant to open in beautiful Ridgewood is Café 37 a new, modern American Cuisine restaurant based on seasonal items and culinary creativity. Located at the corner of Broad and Hudson Street, Café 37 offers a diverse menu of seafood, meats and pastas, as well as classic dishes that are prepared on the spot, simple in design and generous in portions. All desserts are created in house.
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8. Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern
4.5
Awesome(1506)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 19 times today
The historic Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern was fully restored and reopened on December 8, 2009 following a $1.5 million renovation overseen by its new owners. Ho-Ho-Kus residents, Gordon and Laurie Hamm.A local landmark and beloved culinary institution, this historic and charming neighborhood gem has quickly become a favorite among locals, and serves up American classics in a cozy inviting atmosphere, complete with an original fireplace in each of our seven unique dining spaces, two full service bars, and bluestone outdoor patio and fireplace! Explore your culinary side with our seasonal menus, or try the regional, and international craft and session brews, hand crafted cocktails, and the versatility of AV-equipped private rooms for your special milestone, baby, bridal celebration, or corporate meeting. An 8-time winner of Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, locally awarded Best of Bergen in 201-Magazine, Readers Choice Winner on Open Table and in Bergen Magazine, and numer
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9. Taverna Mykonos
4.7
Exceptional(1438)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Elmwood Park
Booked 7 times today
Thank you for choosing Taverna Mykonos. We encourage you to make reservations online or over the phone to secure seating. We have 15 minute grace period. Please call us if you running later than 15 minutes after your reservation time. Thank you so much in advance for your cooperation!Taverna Mykonos serves traditional Greek-Taverna cuisine in a colorful atmosphere, featuring fresh Mediterranean food.
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10. Speakeasy - No. 12
4.4
Awesome(68)
Price: Expensive
• American • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 5 times today
Shh....we're probably the Best Restaurant you've never heard of. Our chic, top-secret Restaurant in Ridgewood is a Delicious Dining Adventure!NO. 12 transports guests to a prohibition-era style speakeasy in the heart of North Jersey. Serving small plates from all over the world with a wide range of shareable Tapas style, Oysters, Seafood, Steaks and Desserts.You will love the exquisitely decorated raw bar with roughly 50 seats. We are B.Y.O.B. friendly.
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  • JessicaVIP
    New York City •62 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Surprisingly delicious brunch. I’ve been here many times for drinks and for dinner, but never for brunch. Food was really great and the brunch cocktails were excellent.
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    Park West TavernPrice: Expensive• American• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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    4.7
  • Iquan
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Superb! From the time we arrived, until we left. Everything was amazing. We do not have any complaints. Giancarlo, our waiter/server was TOP TIER! Each of his recommendations were spot on and my Fiance and I enjoyed our evening. We cannot wait to visit them again! Highly recommend it!
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    BottagraPrice: Expensive• Italian• Hawthorne
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    4.7
  • Kathy
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I've been here twice in the past week and I love it! Food is awesome and has a great vibe
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    Speakeasy - No. 12Price: Expensive• American• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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    4.4
  • Bill
    New Jersey •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Cocktails before dinner, Manhattan and Old Fashion were great. Server was attentive, friendly and engaging. Food arrived promptly and was delicious. Went early on a holiday evening and atmosphere was upbeat and over dinner grew to modestly noisy though it never impacted conversation at the table. Holiday Pre-fixe menu was a bit on the pricey side but good value for a special event. Look forward to going again.
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    Felina - RidgewoodPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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    4.6
  • MVIP
    New York City •28 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 6 Feb 2025
    We had a delicious, cozy birthday lunch here! It was everything we were looking for--delicious food in a cozy environment to catch up. *BYOB* but we just opted for some sparkling water to start. All their options sounded delicious. We finally decided on Zucchine Flan for starters (fresh and tasty) and dined on Cavatelli and Gnocchi for our mains. Must try their desserts too! Espresso Affogato and Crostata. YUMMM. Neighborhood gem. Highly recommend! Staff was very courteous, knowledgeable, and polite. Owner stopped by to say hello as well :) (they offer a Business Lunch menu--will need to go back to try. A more affordable option to try other menu options!)
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    Sola OsteriaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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    4.8

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