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1. Steakhouse 85
4.8
Exceptional(4034)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 47 times today
Steakhouse 85 is a 21st century rendition of the classic American Steakhouse. The menu at Steakhouse 85 is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern day interpretations of classic American cuisine, served alongside the traditional steakhouse classics we all know and love. The back bone of our menu is without a doubt our beef. Our mouth watering dry aged steaks are rubbed with a simple yet luscious combination of sea salt, black pepper and fresh herbs. They are seared on a 1200 degree cast iron grill and then broiled to your liking. Paired with a large classically designed bar, complete with savvy cocktails and a Wine Spectator award winning wine list, this steakhouse is sure to please.Wine Spectator Award of ExcellenceOfficial Steakhouse of Rutgers Athletics
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2. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2839)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • New Brunswick
Booked 25 times today
We are excited to bring our dream to a reality along with friends and family. We plan to share our love and knowledge of an industry that we are so passionate about and proud to be a part of in our hometown of New Brunswick. Here at Salt, we are creating a modern oyster bar with a hip vibe serving up a large variety of fresh local oysters, as well as oysters from around the US. We will offer a seafood inspired seasonal menu both in our casual bar and our elegant dining room. We will also offer many innovative dishes including a variety of local meats along with plenty of vegetarian options. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone with our warm décor and friendly staff. Our full bar will feature a variety of signature cocktails and revolving creative small plates. Chef Chris’ passion for food promises consistent exceptional quality and to awaken the palate with bold, fresh flavors in every bite!
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3. The Frog and the Peach
4.5
Awesome(3179)
Price: Expensive
• American • New Brunswick
Booked 12 times today
The Frog &The Peach is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant and bar serving Chef Bruce Lefebvre's innovative American cuisine with thoughtful service, in a lively, upscale industrial space. We are centrally located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, between Philadelphia and New York City. Our bar is first come-first served, where you can enjoy the full menu and experience! For private events or parties of 12 or more please call Maria Mattera at (856) 271-2222.PARKING: We have a small parking lot that is for our valet services only. The Hyatt Hotel Church St. parking garages are one block away. See you in New Brunswick! The Frog & The Peach reserves the right to change or modify any terms and conditions listed on non-directly affiliated services, at any time. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the revisions on our main website.
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4. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano
4.2
Awesome(97)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 9 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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5. Clydz
4.6
Exceptional(1018)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • New Brunswick
Booked 11 times today
Clydz is a lively New Brunswick destination with a subterranean atmosphere, reminiscent of a 1920's speakeasy. At Clydz, the fare is anything but ordinary. The menu is comprised of small plates and entrees, ranging from a selection of steaks, scallops, duck, house made pastas and desserts.The cuisine is not the only element that sets Clydz apart from the rest. The trendy bar, enhanced by fish tanks and fireplaces, offers adventurous martini and cocktail selections. When making a reservation please keep in mind, tables will only be held 15 minutes past the reservation time. ***Please be advised-If you are dining with us pre-theater, please allow two hours minimum for your stay!If you are making reservations for parties larger than 8 or do not see a reservation available, please call the restaurant at 732-846-6521.We look forward to seeing you.Cheers!
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6. Esquina Latina Restaurant & Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(894)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • New Brunswick
Booked 9 times today
Serafin Sarduy brings fun to New Brunswick with the fusion of Cuban and Latin cuisine. Esquina Latina offers a chiq restaurant and lounge atmosphere known for their tapas and authentic Sangrias. Weekend entertainement with live bands and late night dj's. Eat Drink Dance.
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7. Fat Cactus
4.0
Excellent(426)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • New Brunswick
Booked 9 times today
Fat Cactus is a hot spot for date night, with its vibrant ambiance, lively music, and excellent service. As one reviewer put it, it's 'cute for date night!' and another called it a 'very fun vibe.' The authentic Mexican food, like fresh tacos and table-side guacamole, is a hit with diners. Plus, the frozen margaritas and tequila cocktails transport you straight to Mexico. So grab your partner and head to Fat Cactus for a night of delicious food, great drinks, and a fun atmosphere!
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8. Harvest Moon Brewery/Cafe
4.3
Awesome(229)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Brunswick
Booked 6 times today
From handcrafted beers to our unique and flavorful American eclectic menu, Harvest Moon Brewery and Cafe located right in Downtown New Brunswick affords diners the chance to escape from the stresses of daily life. Harvest Moon features a delectable menu along with hand-crafted beer brewed on site all served in a fun & exciting atmosphere that is perfect for the young and old alike.
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9. Stage Left Steak
4.8
Exceptional(1454)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 5 times today
A contemporary steakhouse in the heart of New Brunswick's theater district with a wood-burning grill serving delicious dry-aged steaks and locally sourced dishes since 1992. The wine list is extensive and features estate-bottled wines from small producers. A variety of hand-crafted cocktails are offered on the nationally-recognized cocktail menu. Winner of many accolades including Best of the Best, Best Steak, Best Burger, "Best of Award of Excellence", Coziest Restaurant and more.We are currently open Monday - Thursday : 4:30-9 and Friday - Saturday : 4:30-9:30. In cooperation with our sister restaurant, Catherine Lombardi, guests have the option of ordering from both of our menus on the days that we're open.
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10. Labebe Prime - Steak & Seafood
4.9
Exceptional(960)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • New Brunswick
Booked 26 times today
Labebe is a chic Mediterranean restaurant known for its delicious food and elegant ambiance. Reviewers consistently mention the excellent service and beautiful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a date night. One reviewer shared, 'My husband and I went there for a date night and the waitress was great and we had a great time.' Another mentioned they celebrated Valentine's Day at Labebe and had a perfect evening.

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Discover best date night restaurants in New Brunswick

Discover the charm of New Brunswick, New Jersey, for your next date night with a selection of restaurants that cater to romantic evenings out. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, ranging from cozy and intimate settings to vibrant and lively scenes, perfect for creating memorable experiences. The dining options in New New Brunswick are diverse, ensuring that there is something to satisfy every palate, from exquisite Mediterranean flavors to authentic Mexican cuisines. Known for their exceptional service, these restaurants go above and beyond to make your date night special, paying attention to every detail from the ambiance to the quality of food. New Brunswick itself is a bustling hub with a rich culinary scene that promises an exciting dining experience. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or just enjoying a night out, you'll find the perfect spot for an unforgettable evening in this dynamic city. So, make your reservations and experience the best that New Brunswick has to offer for a truly romantic date night.

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