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1. Uncle Tanks Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Bound Brook
Uncle Tanks Kitchen and Bar in South Bound Brook, Franklin Township, is celebrated for its exceptional Italian offerings that leave diners both delighted and impressed. "Under the Tuscan Sun thin crust pizza with shrimp and pesto" is a standout dish, described by one patron as having transported them to "heaven" with its flavor. The authenticity shines through in dishes like the "Mamma Mia sausage dip," which has been noted for its delightful taste, albeit a tad salty. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and a diverse menu that caters to various preferences including meat-free and allergy-sensitive options, makes it a top destination for Italian cuisine lovers. With glowing reviews like "the food is amazing," Uncle Tanks not only promises but delivers a truly authentic Italian dining experience.
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2. The Martinsville Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(768)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Martinsville
Booked 19 times today
The Martinsville Tavern in Martinsville is a haven for European cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful array of Euro-Pub classics that keep guests coming back. Praised for its authentic European flair, the tavern offers dishes that are both traditional and innovative, ensuring a culinary journey that is as genuine as it is delicious. Patrons rave about the quality of the food; one guest exclaimed, "The food is delicious! Their Salmon Dish will melt in your mouth." The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, perfect for a romantic date or a meal with friends. Coupled with friendly and attentive service, The Martinsville Tavern stands out as a top destination for those seeking a taste of Europe in Martinsville.
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3. Ovations
4.9
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • New Brunswick
Outdoor dining available!In the heart of South Bound Brook, Ovations serves a unique culinary fusion featuring sumptuous American and Italian cuisines in its relaxing and friendly eatery. For starters, enjoy the jumbo coconut shrimp with sesame garlic sauce and the homemade rice balls, which display Ovations inventive aesthetic. Some of the house specialties include the pan seared scallops and shrimp with white wine sauce served over risotto, the braised boneless short ribs baked with port wine and plum tomatoes and the chicken Giardiniera with arugula, mozzarella, tomato, red onion and balsamic vinaigrette..
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4. Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(680)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Warren
Booked 6 times today
Saly G's Restaurant & Tavern in Warren offers an unforgettable Italian dining experience that truly stands out for its authenticity and quality. With its elegant dining atmosphere and a fully stocked bar, it's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a lively night out. Guests rave about the Italian-American cuisine, with highlights like the "pillowy soft truffle gnocchi" and the "angry chicken parmigiana," which has become a beloved favorite. The restaurant boasts a commendable wine selection, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent food and service," noting dishes like the "perfectly flavored pasta and clams" and the "outstanding" angry chicken parm, making Saly G's a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts in Warren.
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5. White Castle - Greenbrook
4.7
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Green Brook Township
Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it
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6. La Colina - Warren
new
4.7
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Warren
Booked 7 times today
Our Mexican food is a journey through the culinary traditions of Mexico, where authentic flavors and fresh ingredients are the undisputed protagonists. Each dish is prepared with the care and dedication that traditional recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation deserve. From a tacos to the most sophisticated dishes, at La Colina you will find a range of the best options that will make you feel as if you were in Mexico itself.
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7. Social
4.4
Awesome(342)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Somerville
Booked 1 time today
Outdoor dining available!Social is a contemporary restaurant and lounge in Somerville that specializes in offerings that are perfect for sharing. With a regular menu and party menu, it is not difficult to solve those hunger pangs. With a full bar and a cozy atmosphere, Social is the ideal place for being “social.”The social sharing plates include classic favorites like calamari, boneless wings, as well as tasty homemade rice balls, and coconut shrimp. Hearty appetites will love the entrees including braised boneless short ribs, filet mignon and handheld options such as a grilled chicken sandwich & homemade burgers. Classic dishes with options for chicken, pasta, and seafood are also favorites. Lunch, dinner and evening entertainment are all great reasons to check out Social.
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8. White Castle - South Plainfield
4.8
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Edison
At White Castle in South Plainfield, the burger experience is truly iconic and beloved by locals. Known affectionately as the home of "sliders," this spot offers a unique twist on traditional burgers that patrons can't get enough of. Reviewers rave about the variety and quality, with comments like "pure deliciousness and a guilty pleasure," and "always the best food." The burgers come in several mouth-watering varieties including original, American cheese, and jalapeno cheddar, ensuring there’s something to satisfy everyone’s cravings. An enthusiastic diner mentioned, "I ate 8 and froze the rest," highlighting both the irresistible taste and their desire to savor these delights longer. Whether it's a quick snack or a full meal with the family shareable deals, White Castle delivers consistent satisfaction with their fresh, hot, and delicious offerings.
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9. Red Lobster - South Plainfield
3.9
Excellent(10)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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10. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4027)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • New Brunswick
Booked 42 times today
Steakhouse 85 in New Brunswick offers a sublime blend of traditional and innovative Contemporary American cuisine that truly stands out. Celebrated for its "mouth-watering dry-aged steaks," this establishment marries simplicity with sophistication, using high-quality ingredients like sea salt, black pepper, and fresh herbs to elevate each dish. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked filet mignon" and the "crab crusted grouper," highlighting the menu's successful balance of classic and contemporary. The ambiance, enriched by live jazz music, complements the exceptional dining experience. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "first-class service" to the "Wine Spectator award-winning wine list," Steakhouse 85 is a culinary gem in the heart of New Brunswick, consistently providing a top-tier dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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