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1. Harmony Mediterranean Grill
4.8
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Franklin Lakes
Booked 3 times today
Harmony Mediterranean Grill in Franklin Lakes is a culinary delight for anyone craving authentic Turkish cuisine. Patrons rave about the "always great food and friendly service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. The menu features a variety of mouth-watering dishes, from the "Large Mix Appetizer platter" to the succulent "chicken kebab," all "perfectly cooked" and seasoned to perfection. The atmosphere is as inviting as the food, with comfortable seating and a warm ambiance that enhances every meal. As one reviewer put it, the food is "not overly processed," leaving guests satisfied but not lethargic. Harmony Mediterranean Grill, a true gem, offers a Turkish dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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2. KRIOS
new
4.9
Exceptional(7)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Bloomingdale
Booked 16 times today
## KRIOS: Where Modern Mediterranean Cuisine Meets Rustic CharmStep into KRIOS and be transported to a world of culinary delights. Our restaurant in Bloomingdale, NJ, offers a unique dining experience that blends modern Mediterranean cuisine with a rustic, inviting atmosphere.**Savor the Flavors:**Our menu features a tantalizing array of dishes crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. From wood-fired pizzas and handmade pastas to succulent seafood and mouthwatering steaks, each bite is a testament to our commitment to quality and flavor.**Immerse Yourself in the Ambiance:**The warm, inviting ambiance of KRIOS sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Unique bar, soft lighting, and comfortable seating create a space that is both elegant and relaxed. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, our atmosphere will enhance your dining experience.**More Than Just a Meal:****Come Discover KRIOS:**
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3. Varka Fishhouse
4.8
Exceptional(3051)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ramsey
Booked 42 times today
Varka Fishhouse in Ramsey stands out as a premier destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, offering an exquisite array of seafood sourced globally and traditional Greek specialties. Guests rave about the "always amazing" fresh fish and the "deliciously prepared" dishes, highlighting the grilled calamari that rivals those served on the Mediterranean coast. The ambiance, complemented by a thoughtful wine list featuring Greek and Californian selections, crafts a perfect dining experience. Celebrated for its consistent excellence, Varka is praised for not just its food but its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer aptly notes, "The food is ALWAYS amazing and freshly prepared... it is simply THE BEST in its category in Bergen County!"
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4. Naxos Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Little Falls
Booked 62 times today
At Naxos Estiatorio, we aspire to transport our guests to the sun kissed, picturesque shores of Greece, our ancestral home. Upon arrival, one is greeted by classic Greek Island architecture, while stepping inside reveals an old-world elegance… with a contemporary upscale twist. We are dedicated to offering the purest, highest quality ingredients. Our menu includes the most sought after Greek Cuisine, from the freshest seafood, to succulent aged steaks, freshly carved lamb and organic chicken. Every element is chosen with care to ensure an unparalleled dining experience.Our namesake, Naxos, is located in the heart of the Aegean Sea. It is the largest of the Cyclades islands, boasting a rich history that dates back thousands of years. With its breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins, Naxos has long been celebrated for its beauty and cultural significance.
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5. Bottagra
4.8
Exceptional(1365)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hawthorne
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the historic Degray house of Hawthorne, Bottagra stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Since its inception in 2008, this restaurant has been celebrated for its authentic Italian dishes that beautifully blend northern and southern flavors, crafted by the expert hands of Chef-Owners Robert Vicari and Carlo Carbonaro. Patrons consistently praise its "outstanding food" and "excellent service," with special mentions of dishes like the spicy vodka sauce chicken parm and the exquisite malfatti. The ambiance, reminiscent of a Tuscan villa, adds to Bottagra's charm, making it not just a meal but a delightful Italian escapade. Whether it's the vibrant Thursday dinner parties or a quiet, sumptuous dinner, Bottagra guarantees an "amazing service" and a "fantastic experience," ensuring every visit is memorable.
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6. Cypress Tavern
4.1
Excellent(172)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Riverdale
Booked 2 times today
Discover the heart of Italian dining at Cypress Tavern in Riverdale, Kinnelon, where Mediterranean magic meets garden-fresh ingredients and treasured family recipes. This premier destination is not just a feast for the taste buds but a spectacle for the senses, boasting a rich, warm interior and enchanting garden seating. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "exceptional service", making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's savoring the acclaimed short ribs or enjoying live music on the patio, Cypress Tavern promises an authentic Italian flair with every dish. Join us for a meal where "the food was spot on" and every visit is perfect, as enthusiastically expressed by a satisfied diner: "Thank you, Cypress Tavern for making my daughter's day 'perfect'!”
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7. Piccolo Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(500)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 10 times today
Piccolo Bistro in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine, celebrated for its homemade pastas and fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious Italian dishes" and the "creative specials" that bring a slice of Italy right to their tables. With a BYOB policy and no corkage fee, guests can enjoy their favorite wines paired with exceptional meals like the "phenomenal" Porcini Mushroom risotto and the "out of this world" homemade tiramisu. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one guest highlighted, "The food was phenomenal and we are still dreaming of the olive oil that came with our bread!" Whether it's a family dinner on the beautiful terrace or a special event, Piccolo Bistro's combination of superb service, delightful ambience, and exquisite Italian fare makes each visit unforgettable.
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8. Taverna Mykonos
4.7
Exceptional(1412)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Elmwood Park
Booked 16 times today
Taverna Mykonos in Elmwood Park is a culinary delight, celebrated for its authentic Greek-Mediterranean cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best octopus they've ever had," lauding it as "perfectly cooked, almost melted in your mouth." The restaurant's commitment to fresh, flavorful dishes is evident, with reviews praising the "delicious and fresh" tuna tartar and "heavenly lamb." The ambiance is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, akin to "a slice of Greece close to home." The service matches the high quality of the food, with staff that are "very attentive and friendly," making every dining experience "wonderful." Taverna Mykonos stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean.
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9. Lavagna of Suffern
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Suffern
Booked 11 times today
What is Lavagna? In Italian, it means "blackboard". That's where we put our menu, and specials change with the seasons. Look around too... the walls are also blackboards, decorated with artwork by Mike Delaney of Nyack.After-work drinks, a date night, or a friend meetup all have their home at Lavagna. Our quiet, intimate setting is perfect for conversation and relaxation.Pull up a barstool and have a glass of wine from our extensive vault. Our wine cellar is world class with over 125 labels available by the bottle and 25 by the glass. Please ask about our full roster of Italian craft beers that will surprise you with their complexity and depth of flavor.We will pair your beverage with exquisite dishes, salumeria boards with meats and cheeses or a full caviar tasting for a special occasion. We also offer Roman-style flatbread pizzas and other small plates such as pastas, seafood, and Mediterranean specialties.
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