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1. Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar
4.4
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Hackensack
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the historic charm of Hasbrouck Heights, Ivy Inn Restaurant & Bar is a celebrated haven for lovers of authentic American cuisine. As one reviewer raves, it's "a tucked away gem that provides a lovely atmosphere for a date night or celebration," highlighting its intimate vibe and exceptional dining experience. From the "excellent menu" filled with traditional American dishes like roasted rack of lamb and blackened Louisiana catfish, to the cozy ambience where you can "sit by the fireplace" or enjoy the "live piano player," every detail at Ivy Inn is thoughtfully curated. Patrons consistently praise the "remarkable and attentive" service and the "plentiful" portions, making every meal memorable. Whether it's for a quiet dinner or a special brunch with bottomless drinks, Ivy Inn delivers a quintessentially American culinary delight.
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2. Goodfellas Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(291)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Garfield
Booked 1 time today
Discover the epitome of Continental cuisine at Goodfellas Ristorante in Garfield, where traditional Italian flavors are crafted to perfection. Renowned for its authentic dishes, the restaurant offers a delightful array of homemade pastas, succulent veal, and freshly sourced seafood, each dish vividly bringing Italy to your table. Patrons rave about the "best Italian food I’ve had in years" and commend the "outstanding" Chicken Parmesan, noting it as "old school Italian at its very best." Enhanced by a cozy atmosphere and an extensive selection of wines and specialty cocktails, Goodfellas stands out as a culinary gem, consistently earning accolades for both its excellent service and exquisite meals. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Goodfellas promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. Central Park Boathouse
4.6
Exceptional(871)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Upper East Side
Booked 90 times today
Dine with us in the beautifully updated restaurant that reimagines the Boathouse's iconic history and charm. Reviving old traditions and making new ones – we’ve got something for everybody.Monday - FridayLUNCH: 12pm -5pmSaturday & SundayBRUNCH: 11am - 5pmIn addition, our outdoor Express Cafe, is open daily from 8am to 5pm. *For parties of 10 or more: please contact us at info@centralparkboathouse.com **Please Note** Our restaurant is located inside of Central Park, which means all guests must arrive on foot, there is no parking at our property. The closest entrance and cross streets are 72nd street and 5th Ave.
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4. Sardi's
4.6
Exceptional(6110)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Theater District
Booked 76 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Theater District of New York, Sardi's stands as a beacon of American cuisine, cherished since 1921. This iconic restaurant not only offers a culinary journey with its delectable dishes but also immerses diners in a rich tapestry of Broadway history. Patrons rave about the "delicious comfort food that tastes like someone's nonna made it," highlighting favorites like the cannelloni a’gratin and the fusilli bolognese. Sardi's commitment to quality is evident, with guests noting the "fresh and delicious" food and "first-rate" service. The ambiance, adorned with famous caricatures, completes the experience, making Sardi's a must-visit for a quintessential New York dining adventure. Whether you're a theater-goer or looking for a taste of American heritage, Sardi's promises a memorable meal that keeps patrons returning.
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5. Russian Tea Room - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(5458)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Midtown West
Booked 71 times today
Stepping into the Russian Tea Room in Midtown West, NYC, is like taking a journey through time to a place where Continental cuisine is celebrated with an exquisite Russian twist. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant cultural significance since 1926, this iconic venue offers a dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. Diners rave about the “spectacular” meals, noting the beef dumpling appetizers and mushroom stroganoff as highlights, with one guest sharing that the Stroganoff "was to die for." The ambiance is described as “opulent” and perfectly complements the high-quality, beautifully presented food. Service at the Russian Tea Room is consistently praised as “impeccable,” making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the traditional Russian dishes or the elegant Continental offerings, this restaurant truly stands out as a must-visit culinary destination in New York City.
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6. Gallow Green
4.3
Awesome(921)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Chelsea
Booked 1 time today
In the vibrant heart of New York, a secret garden blooms. Hidden from the bustling streets, Gallow Green is a verdant sanctuary just waiting to be discovered. Conveniently located in Chelsea yet seemingly a world apart, Gallow Green is more than a destination: it's an experience that begins with the surprise and delight of its discovery. Whether you seek a tranquil spot for reflection, a romantic oasis under the stars, or a lush venue for events, this garden promises an escape not just from the city, but from the ordinary. Reservations are available 30 days in advance. Walk-ins are accepted but reservations are preferred due to limited space. For parties of 9 or more please email gallowgreen@mckittrickhotel.com for availability.Please e-mail gallowgreen@mckittrickhotel.com for availability if you do not see your desired time and date. If you are running late please message us. We will hold the table for a grace period of 15 minutes before offering the reservation to our waitlist.
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7. The Parlour @ InterContinental New York Barclay
3.9
Excellent(100)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Midtown East
Booked 2 times today
Located just steps away From Park Avenue's hustle and bustle, you'll find New York's perfect intimate hideaway, The Parlour. The Parlour pays tribute to the Hotel's 1920's origin. Our food and beverage offerings are crafted in a way to take you on a journey of the hotel's history, city and culture, artistically paired in style with local, sustainable and seasonal ingredients. The Parlour carries a rare selection of vintage beverages, varying from timeless New York classics, as well as one of a kind recipes unique to The Parlour. We are pleased to share our new holiday cocktails this winter season
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8. Friedman's - 72nd St
4.6
Exceptional(105)
Price: Moderate
• Continental • Upper West Side
Booked 22 times today
At Friedman's on 72nd St in the Upper West Side, NYC, breakfast is not just a meal but a delightful experience. Known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, Friedman's serves up a breakfast that garners rave reviews for its standout dishes. Guests praise the "transcendent" bacon and "killer French toast," highlighting the attention to detail and flavor. The restaurant caters excellently to dietary needs, offering "always reliable Gluten Free options" that are perfect for those with celiac disease. Whether it's the fluffy, beautifully seasoned French toast or the perfectly cooked eggs, Friedman's ensures a consistently excellent breakfast experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. Join the many who have enjoyed a memorable start to their day at Friedman's, where every breakfast is cooked to perfection with the freshest local ingredients.
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9. Clement
4.7
Exceptional(957)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Midtown West
Booked 24 times today
Clement, nestled in the opulent Peninsula New York hotel in Midtown West, is a beacon of Continental cuisine that delights with both its modern aesthetic and culinary finesse. Renowned for its "fantastic" Mother's Day brunch and consistently "delicious" offerings, Clement has captivated diners with dishes like the classic Benedict and avant-garde avocado toast. Patrons rave about the "elegantly transformed" space and "flawless" dishes, with one noting the brunch as a "truly elegant, relaxed, memorable" experience. The pastry selection, particularly the Parisian-perfect croissants and artful Mandarin Petits Fours by pastry chef Richard, receives special acclaim, turning every meal here into "an unforgettable experience."
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10. Bareli's Restaurant - Secaucus
4.9
Exceptional(993)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Secaucus
Booked 12 times today
Bareli's Restaurant in Secaucus, NJ, is a gem for those seeking exemplary Continental cuisine with a touch of Italian flair. Since 1986, this restaurant has delighted patrons with dishes crafted from the highest quality ingredients, earning glowing reviews for both its food and ambiance. Reviewers rave about the "exquisite meal" and "stellar service," with special mentions of signature dishes like the Veal Milanese and innovative tiramisu, which one patron humorously wished to "marry." The award-winning wine list perfectly complements each dish, enhancing the dining experience. Whether for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Bareli's consistently provides a "high quality" dining experience that makes every visit memorable.

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Discover best Continental restaurants in Hackensack

Discover the best continental dining experiences in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey. Our curated list features an array of restaurants that specialize in European-inspired cuisine, offering a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. Each establishment provides a unique ambiance, from cozy, romantic settings to more vibrant, energetic atmospheres, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every occasion. Patrons can expect high standards of service and quality, with dishes prepared using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Hackensack’s continental dining scene reflects the town’s cosmopolitan flair and commitment to culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Whether you're in the mood for a luxurious meal or a casual dinner, these restaurants promise an enjoyable and satisfying dining experience.

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