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Turtle + the Wolf, Montclair, NJ

Turtle + the Wolf

4.5
4.5
585 Reviews
$30 and under
Contemporary American
  • Innovative
  • Romantic
  • Neighbourhood gem
Chef-driven eatery in the heart of Upper Montclair serving refined-rustic fare utilizing the best quality ingredients in relaxed and hip atmosphere.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Comfort Food, Farm-to-table
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner: Tuesday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm Dinner: Sunday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm Brunch: Sunday 9:30am-2pm
  • Phone number
    (973) 783-9800
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Lauren Hirschberg
  • Catering
    Turtle + the Wolf offers off-site catering ranging from an intimate dinner party to larger corporate functions.
  • Private party facilities
    Turtle + the Wolf is available for full restaurant buy-out events. Events can be for up to 50 guests for a seated meal or up to 75 for a cocktail-style reception.
  • Area
    Montclair
  • Cross Street
    Between Bellvue Ave. and Lorraine Rd.
  • Parking details
    2 hour metered street parking on Valley road in front of Turtle + the Wolf as well as 2 hour metered parking in lot adjacent to rear entrance.
  • Public transit
    Turtle + the Wolf"s location is adjacent to the Upper Montclair stops of New Jersey Transit's Montclair/Boonton Line as well as the Decamp # 66 bus.
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Counter Seating, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access

What 585 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.5
4.5 based on all time ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.2Value

NoiseModerate

585 Reviews
  1. WS13

    New York City

    27 reviews

    5.0

    27 reviews

    Dined on 10 November 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our third time at this excellent neighborhood restaurant, and we always leave saying how amazing it is.The food and service equally excellent. I wish there would be more than one fish option, but otherwise have nothing but full compliments for the creative menu with locally sourced foods. The appetizers, such as bluefin tuna crudo, bruschetta, and beef brisket tartar are off the charts delicious. We have already booked another reservation and can't wait to go back!

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  2. LauriH

    New York City

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 10 November 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favorite Montclair restaurant! I love the menu and the vibe.

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  3. MargeR

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    78 reviews

    5.0

    78 reviews

    Dined on 2 November 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    We did the fried chicken dinner and it was sooooooooooo stinking dee-licious. Sides were awesome as well. The food is always delicious but a special shout out to the amazing staff. Friendly, courteous, always a pleasure!

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  4. MelinMontclair

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 21 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was delicious and everyone made the experience wonderful. Already planning next visit.

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  5. BrigitteW

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 20 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent dishes, great service and a warm and inviting ambiance ! We will definitely return!!!

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  6. StuartM

    Philadelphia

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 14 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved the Chicken fried chicken mushrooms. The Pork chop was perfectly cooked and Seasoned. The Desserts were all great. Will definitely come back

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  7. Conseiller99

    New York City

    22 reviews

    5.0

    22 reviews

    Dined on 13 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent chef in a modern open kitchen trattoria atmosphere. Truly excellent food! Great place!

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Philadelphia

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 12 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very beautiful presentation. Food was as delicious as it looked. Ambiance was warm and comfortable. Would definitely recommend. We were up in the area for a seminar. Glad we were able to get in.

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 4 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I've dined at this restaurant several times and I can't find a single thing to complain about. The food always good from the appetizer through the dessert.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    New York City

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 4 October 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent, fresh, flavorful and creatively prepared food in a lovely, friendly, responsive, and relaxing neighborhood restaurant. There are excellent choices for all dietary preferences.

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Turtle + the Wolf is rated 4.5 stars by 585 OpenTable diners.

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Google Map for Turtle + the Wolf

622 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 7043

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Between Bellvue Ave. and Lorraine Rd.
  • Area
    Montclair
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner: Tuesday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm Dinner: Sunday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm Brunch: Sunday 9:30am-2pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Comfort Food, Farm-to-table
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    2 hour metered street parking on Valley road in front of Turtle + the Wolf as well as 2 hour metered parking in lot adjacent to rear entrance.
  • Public transit
    Turtle + the Wolf"s location is adjacent to the Upper Montclair stops of New Jersey Transit's Montclair/Boonton Line as well as the Decamp # 66 bus.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Lauren Hirschberg
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Counter Seating, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access
  • Phone number
    (973) 783-9800
  • Catering
    Turtle + the Wolf offers off-site catering ranging from an intimate dinner party to larger corporate functions.
  • Private party facilities
    Turtle + the Wolf is available for full restaurant buy-out events. Events can be for up to 50 guests for a seated meal or up to 75 for a cocktail-style reception.
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