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1. Blu Alehouse - Riverdale
4.4
Awesome(491)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Riverdale
Booked 14 times today
Blu Alehouse is a stylish, contemporary concept featuring creative American cuisine, craft beer, and cocktails. Conveniently located on the crossroads of Route 23 and I-287. We have 33 beers on tap, and 32 big screens TV's. Blu Alehouse in one of New Jersey's premier destinations, a family restaurant by day, and an unforgettable nightlife experience after dark, featuring on of the biggest bars in the tri-state.
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2. F1RST
4.8
Exceptional(301)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hawthorne
Booked 16 times today
At F1RST, located in the heart of Hawthorne, Chef Adam Weiss masterfully showcases the essence of American cuisine with an innovative twist. Award-winning and celebrated for his artful blend of flavors and textures, Weiss delivers a seasonal menu that diners rave about. Guests have exclaimed, "The food was fantastic!" and praised the "creative and delicious" dishes, from the scrumptious berry salad to the exquisite gnocchi and scallops. The ambiance, described as "upscale and inviting," complements the culinary experience, making F1RST a must-visit for those seeking a stellar American dining encounter. Don't miss the BYOB feature, adding a personalized touch to your meal. With its glowing reviews and a reputation for excellence, F1RST is your go-to destination for top-tier American fare.
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3. Park West Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(1005)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 28 times today
Park West Tavern in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a shining example of modern American cuisine at its best. It's renowned for its "consistently good food and service" and a menu that's both "approachable and intriguing." Patrons rave about the fresh, quality ingredients, with one diner exclaiming, "After every bite we just kept saying 'wow'." The tavern is celebrated for its eclectic dishes and exceptional bourbon cocktails, making it perfect for any dining occasion—from a leisurely brunch to a lively dinner. Whether it's the housemade chips and truffle dip or the seasonal menu favorites, Park West Tavern delivers an authentic American dining experience that consistently impresses and delights its guests.
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4. Cafe 37
4.8
Exceptional(967)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 12 times today
Café 37 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Cesar Sotomayor's culinary prowess shines. His experience at notable establishments like Latour and Village Green is evident in every dish. This BYOB gem offers a diverse menu focusing on seasonality and creativity, with rave reviews highlighting the "artfully plated" dishes like braised short ribs ravioli and truffle risotto. Guests consistently praise the "superb" food and "attentive" service, describing their dining experiences as "outstanding" and "magical." With its intimate ambiance and homemade desserts, Café 37 promises not just a meal but a memorable culinary journey.
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5. The Station at Mountain Lakes
4.9
Exceptional(1032)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Mountain Lakes
Booked 15 times today
The Station at Mountain Lakes stands out as a gem in the heart of Mountain Lakes, specializing in authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Nestled in a beautifully restored fieldstone train station, this scratch restaurant boasts dishes crafted with meticulous care by Executive Chef/owner Bradley Cooper. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the meals. One delighted customer exclaimed, "The jambalaya and stuffed salmon were absolutely delicious!" The combination of a charming ambiance, attentive service, and expertly prepared dishes makes The Station an irresistible destination for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors in a picturesque setting.
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6. St. Eve's
4.8
Exceptional(1126)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 22 times today
St. Eve's in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, offers a stellar dining experience that epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine. Chef/Owner Steve Christianson, a Culinary Institute of America alumnus, impresses with his commitment to fresh, organic, and locally sourced ingredients. The menu's seasonal evolution ensures each visit is a unique culinary adventure. Guests rave about the atmosphere and dishes, noting, "The food, flavors, and presentation were excellent," and "The Berkshire pork chop is always enjoyed." St. Eve's not only promises a meal but a memorable experience with its impeccable service and a warm, welcoming environment, making every diner feel like family.
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7. Graze at Night
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Ho-Ho-Kus
Graze at Night is a farm-to-table dinner club which brings friends and family together for unforgettable Friday evenings. Each meal highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We share a passion for great food, nature and meaningful connections around the table.
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8. Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian
4.6
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Verona, New Jersey
Booked 7 times today
At Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian in Verona, New Jersey, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. This gem delights diners with a menu that brilliantly blends traditional Italian-American dishes with modern culinary creativity. Ingredients of the highest quality are the cornerstone of every meal, from "out of this world" calamari to homemade pastas and artisan pizzas. Guests continually praise the "excellent quality food" and the ambiance that makes every occasion special, from intimate dinners to memorable parties. As one reviewer shared, the food and presentation for a special event were "amazing," making Frank Anthony's the go-to venue for those in search of exceptional Contemporary Italian dining.
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9. 081 Cafe
4.2
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 16 times today
081 Cafe in Ho-Ho-Kus offers a delightful slice of Naples with its authentic Italian cuisine, right down to the roots of its Neapolitan area code name. This charming cafe has garnered rave reviews for its "out of this world" homemade pasta and traditional dishes like the truffle pasta and rollatini. Patrons praise not only the food but the atmosphere, describing it as a place where you can "feel like you’re being transported to Italy." With a legacy of culinary excellence, 081 Cafe continues to impress with its generational recipes, ensuring every dish is a testament to authentic, high-quality Italian cooking. Crafted in their imported brick oven or served up by the friendly, attentive staff, each meal is a celebration of rich Italian heritage. Perfect for a family dinner or a cozy date night, 081 Cafe is a standout in the local dining scene, proudly BYOB and always bustling with satisfied diners eager to return.
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10. DelMonico
4.6
Exceptional(587)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Cedar Grove
Booked 14 times today
DelMonico in Cedar Grove stands out as a beacon of superb American cuisine. This local gem isn't just a steakhouse; it's a culinary experience praised for its perfect steaks and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "flawless service" and the "filet wrapped in bacon with gorgonzola sauce" that’s simply "Yummy!!" Regulars love the consistency, from the "terrific seafood" to the "high-quality" tapas-style appetizers. The personal touch from staff like Gustavo and the owner, Brad, who often greets diners personally, makes every visit memorable. Whether it's a birthday celebration or a casual night out, DelMonico promises and delivers an exceptional American dining experience with every plate served.
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