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A photo of Campania Coal Fired Pizza - Tottenville restaurant
1. Campania Coal Fired Pizza - Tottenville
4.9
Exceptional(37)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Tottenville
Booked 2 times today
Specializing in authentic coal-fired Italian pizza, antipasto and other traditional Italian dishes. We use only the freshest and finest ingredients. We also make our own mozzarella daily by hand and have a full bar!
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2. Laila Restaurant And Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Pleasant Plains
We come from Damascus, one of the oldest cities in the world. Once the capital of the middle east, the land of fusion between civilizations, the connection between the east and the west...we are Laila...We bring you authentic Syrian food, with a hint of love.Everything we do is made with authentic ingredients, brought to you from Damascus, from spices to condiments, every recipe is rich with a taste of magic, with a taste of homemade... Laila is your new home, where you can indulge in breathtaking middle eastern ambiance, while treating your palate with exquisite dishes.
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3. Seabra's Armory
4.0
Excellent(84)
Price: Very Expensive
• Portuguese • Perth Amboy
Welcome to Seabra’s The Armory. Located directly on Perth Amboy's historic waterfront, The Armory is a hidden jewel that showcases a unique and beautiful view of the Raritan Bay and the New York borough of Staten Island. This completely restored naval ammunition building was once used during World Wars I & II and is now acclaimed to be one of New Jersey's finest historical treasures.Our Specialty is Portuguese Cuisine, Seafood, Steaks and Rodizio(An assortment of grilled rotisserie meats slow roasted over a charcoal pit.)As well as our famous Sangria and a large variety of mixed drinks.
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4. Aunt Butchies of Brooklyn - Staten Island
4.4
Awesome(157)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pleasant Plains
Aunt Butchie’s, is a cafe on one side and dining room on the other. The cafe is fun and loud with a partially open kitchen. Breads, cookies, cakes, & pastries line a wall near the main entrance. The opposite side of the cafe has a colorful array of prepared food platters behind a sleek showcase. The dining room has a warm and inviting atmosphere, as well as a full service bar. The dining room accommodates up to 120 people and is available for private parties. Aunt Butchie’s is not only a cafe that offers cakes and coffee and prepared food, but we also have a full restaurant featuring a variety of Italian specialties. We do off premises catering, we have a private party room and WE DELIVER.​ Come in and enjoy the Aunt Butchie’s Experience And… Pete is in charge of the kitchen!
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5. Meximodo - Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar
4.4
Awesome(865)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Colonia
Booked 70 times today
Official Guinness World Record Title Holder for Most Tequilas/Mezcals at a bar-restaurant in the world!Meximodo is where the roots of classic Mexican cooking are always respected and our modern twists blossom into a fresh, new culinary experience. Located centrally within Metuchen’s plaza, we’re the beating corazón of fun and flavor in town. We’re excited to welcome you into our casa!Most of our ingredients are locally sourced right here in the Garden State. Combining traditional techniques and powerful bold flavors, every dish brings you on a journey through Mexico.We had to go big or go home. Boasting the world's largest tequila selection, our expert mixologists have every tool to craft cocteles made to savor.Whether it’s a fun date night, drinks with friends, or a meal out with the family, Meximodo’s vibrant and warm atmosphere is here to welcome all.
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6. Sofia's Taqueria - Old Bridge
4.3
Awesome(136)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Brunswick
Booked 2 times today
Sofia's featuresand an outdoor courtyard of carefully curated furniture and decor that create the perfect mix of authentic ambiance, playful sophistication, and an energetic vibe. Gourmet food, hand crafted cocktails, and over 100 tequilas and mezcals are the focus of our passionate and talented staff.Sofia's Old Bridge is hand curated with authentic decor, and a private event space.
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7. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano
4.3
Awesome(101)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 4 times today
Victoria’s Tratta Italiano, formerly known as Panico’s, has always been known for its classic and innovative Italian cuisine. With our authentic, wood burning, brick oven pizza, we bake some of the best pizza in Middlesex County alongside our hand-crafted specialty pies and a large menu of casual Italian favorites.
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8. Portuguese Fisherman
4.6
Exceptional(1288)
Price: Moderate
• Portuguese • East Brunswick
Booked 1 time today
Portuguese Fisherman is authentic because it has been serving traditional Portuguese cuisine since 1976, making it one of the oldest on the east coast. Reviews rave about its 'excellent food' and 'great service', with one reviewer even recommending it for its 'authentic Portuguese cooking'. The consistent high ratings for food, service, and ambiance further underscore its authenticity.
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9. Cafe Luna of Old Bridge
4.7
Exceptional(530)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 5 times today
Cafe Luna of Old Bridge is an authentic Italian restaurant with a touch of Sicilian cuisine. As per the reviews, the food is consistently good, and the staff is friendly. The ambiance is praised for being great, and the specials are highly recommended. The restaurant is appreciated for its use of the finest ingredients in every dish. The overall experience is out of the world, and the atmosphere is vibrant, making it a great place for a fun night out.
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10. Istanbul Bay Premium
4.8
Exceptional(287)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Marlboro
Booked 10 times today
New Jersey welcome Istanbul to the state! We are proud to serve our Turkish Mediterranean cuisine right in your area! First class kitchen staff with over 20 years of experience, Servers with over 15 years of experience, ambience to small or large occasions right in the heart of Marlboro.Fireplace, private room, open kitchen, bar, party room all fully decorated with Turkish art.
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  • Paula
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We had a great time from beginning to end. The place was beautifully decorated for the holidays. The drinks and food were delicious! We will definitely be back. Service was awesome and ambiance too.
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    Meximodo - Cocina Mexicana & Tequila BarPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Colonia
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    4.4
  • Josephine
    Las Vegas •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 14, 2024
    A Fantastic Dining Experience at Campania! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had the pleasure of dining at Campania on Page Avenue, and I can confidently say it was an exceptional experience from start to finish! From the moment I walked in, the warm and inviting atmosphere set the tone for a delightful evening. The staff at Campania are truly phenomenal; they were welcoming, attentive, and genuinely passionate about providing excellent service. Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and offered great recommendations that made our dining experience even better. The manager was actively involved in ensuring that every guest felt special, checking in on us throughout the evening and adding a personal touch that made a huge difference. It's clear that the entire team is dedicated to creating a memorable dining experience. Now, onto the food! Each dish was beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. The attention to detail in the preparation was evident, and every bite was a testament to the chef's talent. Whether you're a fan of classic Italian dishes or looking to try something new, the menu has something for everyone. Overall, I cannot recommend Campania enough! The combination of outstanding service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a must-visit restaurant. I can’t wait to return for another wonderful meal! Thank you, Campania, for a fantastic dining experience!
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    Campania Coal Fired Pizza - TottenvillePrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Tottenville
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    4.9
  • PatriciaVIP
    New York City •58 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Nov 21, 2024
    Met friends for dinner. Food and service were very good. Next time I will go Monday-Wednesday for their dinner specials!!
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    Aunt Butchies of Brooklyn - Staten IslandPrice: Moderate• Italian• Pleasant Plains
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    4.4
  • Jeff
    New York City •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Aug 29, 2024
    Friends recommended this place and it did not disappoint! Went on the Thursday before Labor Day weekend so everyone was out of town and it was nice and quiet. Our waiters were terrific, we weren’t rushed at all and spent 2.5 hours with our group. I had the octopus main and it’s top 3 I’ve ever had. Would def go back!
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    Laila Restaurant And LoungePrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Pleasant Plains
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    4.7
  • BetsVIP
    New York City •40 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 13, 2021
    First time dining at Seabra's Armory Birthday dinner Red snapper was excellent Vegeterian paella was great Excellent service Will be back to dine here
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    Seabra's ArmoryPrice: Very Expensive• Portuguese• Perth Amboy
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