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1. Let's Meat Steakhouse
4.4
Awesome(290)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River Vale
Booked 16 times today
Let’s Meat Steakhouse was established in 2018 by Gabe Centrella, George Kapigian and Bob Hay. The vision was to create a unique steakhouse experience that can provide the rich tradition of a classic steakhouse, serving the finest USDA dry-aged steaks, premium seafood, Italian specialties, and other unique flavors from around the world to our guests in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. To accomplish this, we have assembled an outstanding staff and use only the finest ingredients and food products.
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2. The Park Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1415)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Park Ridge
Booked 26 times today
The Park Steakhouse has been receiving numerous accolades and awards since owners Chef John Halligan and Randy Carson opened its doors. The New York Times was quoted as “Unassuming Steakhouse is the Real Deal” and New Jersey Monthly Magazine awarded The Park Steakhouse, The number one steakhouse in Northern New Jersey by its readers in a yearly poll. The Park Steakhouse is a Modern American Steakhouse located in Park Ridge, New Jersey. Serving 21 day dry aged Certified Black Angus Sirloins and Porterhouses as well as a sumptuous selection of fresh seafood, always seasonal preparations, and farm-to-table ingredients. Our bar, cocktail program and wine list are designed to compete with the best of Manhattan. The impeccable service and outstanding food are sure to impress friends as well as business associates. Come join us at the bar, in our main dining room, wine cellar, or club room. Please inquire to host private events which we specialize in.
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3. Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern
4.5
Awesome(1480)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 36 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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4. Donatella's Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(878)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Closter
Booked 19 times today
Donatella's Ristorante is located in Harrington Park, NJ.
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5. 103 Prime at Valentino's
4.5
Awesome(784)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Park Ridge
Booked 7 times today
103 Prime at Valentino's is a neighborhood gem in Park Ridge, NJ, offering a modern Italian steakhouse and seafood experience. Customers rave about the consistently good food and excellent service, with one even referring to it as a 'neighborhood favorite'. The ambiance, with a welcoming bar and two dining rooms, is also highly praised. It's the go-to spot for many in the area, and its 'top-notch well prepared Italian food' makes it a must-try for any local food lover.
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6. Augie's Trattoria
4.4
Awesome(122)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Harrington Park
Booked 4 times today
Augie's Trattoria in the heart of Harrington Park is a local favorite. It's a family-owned, BYO Italian gem, offering an inviting atmosphere with excellent service and delicious food. Reviewers love it for its warm ambiance, friendly staff, and well-executed Italian classics. It's a place where you can meet, share and enjoy!
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7. Phoenician
4.3
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Westwood
Booked 1 time today
"Excellent Cuisine, Exciting Atmosphere, Unique Experience"In the quaint town of Westwood, NJ, The Phoenician serves up exciting dishes in a unique ambiance. At the Phoenician, every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. We will only serve wild caught fresh fish, since farm raised has been found to have many toxins. Our meats are the choicest cuts of grass fed Black Angus. And our global cuisine is designed to create a healthier way to feed our body and soul.We are known for and have a large selection of Gluten-free items on our menu. In addition, our kitchen has separate areas for gluten-free preparation.We are a BYOB restaurant. However, we serve a NJ based wine from Cape May that is delicious. Family owned and operated for 24 years. Turdo Vineyard & Winery. We serve by the bottle only.We look forward to serving you a delightful meal in our exciting addition to Bergen County's vibrant restaurant scene.
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8. Red Hat on the River
4.6
Exceptional(2258)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Irvington
Booked 27 times today
Nestled on the waterfront in Irvington, New York, Red Hat on the River is an American modern bistro serving satisfied diners since 2003. There's hardly a seat in the house that does not offer a spectacular view of the Hudson river. Banquettes and a pewter bar accent the space while the walls of this 100-year old renovated factory building are adorned with WPA-era art evoking a feeling of a turn of the century Parisian bistro. Evolving from a humble bistro on main street to a bustling restaurant on the river with a rooftop bar, Red Hat's commitment to providing the very best experience for their guests has always remained the same. Try the classic menu standards of steak frites, moules frites, country terrine, and the Red Hat burger. Seasonal salads, sandwiches, and seafood entrees round out the menu. The bar offerings of creative craft cocktails, local draft beer, and old world style wines complete the experience. Private events range from corporate dinners to weddings.
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9. The Cookery
4.8
Exceptional(1670)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 26 times today
The Cookery was founded by Chef David DiBari. Comfortably located in Dobbs Ferry, one of Westchester’s quaintest and most beautiful river towns, The Cookery has embraced the positive energy exchanged from its local patrons and uses it to fuel the quest for great food and ceaseless creativity. The neo-nostalgic Italian menu proves evident of Chef DiBari’s style of cooking, which is to progressively approach simplicity.
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10. Varka Fishhouse
4.8
Exceptional(3035)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ramsey
Booked 38 times today
Varka is a Mediterranean fish house located in the heart of downtown Ramsey. They offer fish by the pound from all parts of the world, plus Greek specialties and Black Angus steak house selections. Full bar and wine list featuring wines from Greece and California.
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