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1. Bellemara Distillery
5.0
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Hillsborough
Booked 13 times today
Join us for a tasting or cocktail made with our grain to glass spirits. We do not have a kitchen, but you can bring your own food or order in. Enjoy a cocktail outdoors on our sunny patio (weather dependent, cold after sundown, must request in notes), watch the bartenders at work in our tasting room bar area, or relax in the upstairs cocktail lounge overlooking the distillery. Table assignements are made soley based on group size and availability. We are unable to accomodate small groups at larger tables due to our limited seating capacity. You may request specific seating in your booking but we cannot guarantee availability. We will not combine multiple reservations. No standing room. Groups of >10 MUST call/text 609-578-9874 to book. For first floor or ADA seating please write a note when making your reservation. The second floor is only accessible via stairs. Last call 30 minutes before close. Later reservations may have limited time.
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2. Char Steakhouse - Raritan
4.8
Exceptional(3459)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Bridgewater
Booked 34 times today
Experience the best of New York-style dining right in the heart of Central Jersey at Char Steakhouse. Our upscale yet inviting atmosphere, paired with an innovative menu, makes us a top destination for steak lovers & seafood enthusiasts alike. At Char, we take pride in serving the finest dry-aged and prime beef, expertly prepared for maximum flavor. Our seafood is delivered fresh daily, ensuring an exceptional dining experience with each visit. Guests can savor seven premium cuts of dry-aged beef or indulge in fresh oysters and colossal blue crab from our renowned raw bar. Unique design elements include four state-of-the-art fireplaces and our signature Rain Room, where a cascading water wall sets a serene tone for an unforgettable meal.Whether you're looking for an intimate dinner, a lively night out, or a private gathering, Char Steakhouse has the perfect setting
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3. Wolfgang's Steakhouse Grill by Wolfgang Zwiener
4.6
Exceptional(2169)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Somerville
Booked 33 times today
With 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The Porterhouse steak for two or more is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu and professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners.
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4. Boulevard Seafood Company
4.7
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Somerville
Booked 18 times today
Boulevard Seafood Company is the perfect spot for a romantic evening. With its fresh seafood and fun atmosphere, it's the perfect place to impress your date. As one reviewer says, 'The dishes are made with the freshest seafood and are uniquely prepared.' Plus, the restaurant's cozy dining room and 'Chef's Table' experience add to the romantic ambiance.
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5. Caffe Piazza
4.8
Exceptional(373)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hillsborough
Booked 2 times today
We are open for outdoor seating & curbside pickup! Caffe Piazza is an Italian Restaurant located in downtown Hillsborough. This Italian bistro has existed since 1995. Chef/Proprietor delivers authentic delightful Italian dishes from his region of Calabria to the rest of the country and Mediterranean regions and is often seen in the dining room conversing with patrons. You"ll find a friendly, cozy atmosphere. The long-time and devoted staff, whom you'll know by name, are always affable and ready to please. Come to Caffe Piazza Restaurant, and whether you are just having dinner or a romantic night or simply celebrating with friends, and we'll be sure to serve you with professionalism and attentive service. Also everyone who works at Caffe Piazza is considered family, so you will find the home style spirit helpful and dedicated to make sure your visit is not your last. At Caffe Piazza, only the freshest ingredients available are used to prepare orders.
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6. da Filippo Autentica Cucina Italiana
4.9
Exceptional(746)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 1 time today
Da Filippo Autentica Cucina Italiana is a charming spot with an ambiance that's described as 'rustic' and 'charming' by many reviewers. The restaurant is praised for its 'elegant' food and 'relaxing' atmosphere, making it a great choice for a 'special dinner'. The staff's attentiveness, the chef's personal touches, and the cozy environment all contribute to its romantic appeal.
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7. Cafe Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(691)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgewater
Booked 11 times today
Cafe Emilia is conveniently located on Route 202 in Bridgewater New Jersey. Our cuisine represents the best of Italian dining, using fresh ingredients and preparing all dishes in our own kitchen daily. We pride ourselves in providing our many repeat customers a consistent quality dining experience. Whether coming in for a light refreshing lunch between business appointments or dining with family or friends in one of our private areas, Cafe Emilia will ensure every visit is a satisfying occasion.
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8. Labebe Prime - Steak & Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(1117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • New Brunswick
Booked 44 times today
At Labebe Prime, we honor our culinary matriarch, Labebe—a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to our family. Her passion for the culinary arts has been passed down through generations. One of life’s greatest joys is sharing an incredible meal with family and friends which is something she took pride in. Labebe Prime's commitment to farm-to-table excellence is unwavering. Each dish unfolds a narrative of our agricultural heritage, a blend of Mediterranean and American splendor delivered straight to your table. Indulge in the delight of fresh, wholesome, locally sourced ingredients, brought together in a feast that beckons you to relish every moment. We welcome you to partake in this culinary voyage, inspired by the heart and soul of Labebe while taking it to the next level with our award-winning chefs. Cheers to good company, great memories and incredible food in a magical setting at Labebe Prime. Life is delicious! Eat it up!
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9. The Ryland Inn
4.4
Awesome(1129)
Price: Expensive
• American • Branchburg
Booked 5 times today
We are thrilled to announce the long-anticipated reopening of our restaurant! Step into the newly reimagined Landmark Tavern at The Ryland Inn, where the charm of a classic tavern meets the sophistication of modern dining. At the heart of our kitchen is Executive Chef Daniel Brunina, whose passion for local, fresh ingredients shines through in every dish. While the Tavern menu takes center stage, our culinary creativity extends far beyond. From cult wines and rare spirits to classic cocktails, the details are crafted to create an unforgettable dining experience. Set against a backdrop of unpretentious charm, with equestrian décor that reflects our rich history and playful spirit, The Ryland Inn is more than just a place to eat—it's again a destination for those who seek the joys of exceptional food, great company, and an atmosphere that feels like home. Welcome back to the Ryland, welcome home.
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10. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2955)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • New Brunswick
Booked 60 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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