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1. Zeugma

4.8

Exceptional(1431)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Montclair

Booked 22 times today

**Only Fridays and Saturdays ( Only Adults ) We do not accommodate kids after 5pm**We don't guarantee the location of the table, but we try our best to accommodate. We gladly hold the table for 15 minutes grace period.** Outdoor sitting first come first serve.Zeugma Grill offers a distinct menu for its customers that is sure to please the palate. The Mediterranean fusion and modern menu includes mezzes, special entrees, salads, desserts and much more. Try our fresh made and our creations BEET FALAFEL, MANTI(Handmade Mushroom dumpling). Domenico winery also sells their California wines out our restaurant so no need to stop on your way for a bottle. We look forward to serving you. Mediterranean inspired cuisine mixed with all Mediterranean Cities Flavorful herbs and spices combine textures to appease broad-based palates.Our r attentive staff ensures that your entire dining experience at ZEUGMA is stellar from beginning to end.

2. Elia

4.9

Exceptional(3432)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • East Rutherford

Booked 20 times today

A unique dining experience in an authentic atmosphere. Step through our doors and feel as if you have been transported to a Mediterranean island.

3. Matisse 167

4.7

Exceptional(1272)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Rutherford

Booked 7 times today

Think of us for artful cuisine and a great dining experience! We are your preferred "Bring Your Own Bottle" BYOB destination for special occasions, milestones, small corporate parties and get togethers. Chef Greg's acclaimed, seasonal four-course Prix-Fixe Menu is offered Wednesday through Sunday evenings. Our garden patio awaits you for a delightful outdoor dining experience. Matisse's elegant main dining room is adorned with Matisse silhouettes and bejeweled chandeliers, and our front dining room displays a Moroccan themed decor. Our team looks forward to providing you and your guests with excellent cuisine, great service, and a special evening to remember!

4. Fresco Da Franco

4.5

Awesome(1473)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Montclair

Booked 9 times today

With over a decade in business, Fresco Da Franco is renowned for its warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with the unmistakable aromas of homemade Italian cuisine. As you step through our doors, you'll be greeted by friendly staff and an atmosphere that exudes both elegance and comfort. Whether you're looking to enjoy a romantic dinner, celebrate a special occasion, or simply unwind with friends and family, our restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting. Our menu showcases the rich culinary heritage of Italy, with a focus on traditional recipes passed down through generations. To compliment your meal, our Bar Franco has an extensive bespoke Italian drink list carefully crafted by world renowned Italian mixologist Luca Cinalli. Our mixologists hail directly from Italy and bring you an unforgettable bespoke experience of a lifetime. We look forward in welcoming you and creating lasting memories of exceptional dining and warm hospitality. Cin Cin

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5. Walnut Street Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(361)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Montclair

Located near the Walnut Street Station in Montclair, NJ, Walnut Street Kitchen is your neighborhood BYOB restaurant bringing you comforting yet fresh dishes inspired by experiences and recipes passed down. In the space formerly known as Corso 98, Executive Chef-Partner Beverly Lacsina is bringing new life onto Walnut Street, an area that has been continuing to develop over many years.Walnut Street Kitchen’s bakery next door is home to the Best Bagels in Montclair, Harvey’s Handrolled Bagels. In addition to bagels, we offer your favorite dessert and baked goods options, as well as custom cakes for any occasion.

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6. Fusionista - Modern Peruvian Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(104)

Price: Expensive

• Peruvian • Montclair

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Fusionista, a family-owned restaurant that embraces the incredible diversity and fusion of flavors of Peruvian food. Our culinary concept brings the flavor of traditional Peruvian ingredients with a modern presentation to create a unique and exciting dining experience. We invite you to embark on a culinary adventure with us and explore our menu. We are thrilled to have you here. Signature dishes: Classic Ceviche, Charapa Ceviche, Lomo Saltado, Chicha Morada Cheesecake and much more!

7. Uncle Momo

4.7

Exceptional(203)

Price: Moderate

• Lebanese • Montclair

Booked 7 times today

Known with its delicious dishes and unique ambiance, Uncle Momo is serving a fusion of French and Lebanese cuisine in a chic atmosphere that makes you feel as you’ve been transported to a bistro in Paris.Famous with its brunch menu that includes Tunisian Eggs, scrumptious French Toast and gluten free Quinoa Crepe, Uncle Momo offers many more delicious specialties such as Lamb Tajines, Ouzi, Moussaka and fresh oven baked pita.Experience the fusion of Lebanese, moroccan and french cuisine by heading to Uncle Momo.* We are a BYOB establishment.

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8. Dervish Turkish Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(59)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Cedar Grove

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to our Turkish haven! Discover the heart of Turkey through our restaurant, where authentic flavors and cultural richness come together. From savory kebabs to sweet delights, our menu reflects the essence of Turkish cuisine. Immerse yourself in a warm, inviting atmosphere that captures the spirit of our business.

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9. Mambo Latin Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Rutherford

Mambo Latin Kitchen - Home of the original Craft Empanada. Our Craft Empanada fillings are made with all fresh ingredients, seasoned and then marinated for a minimum of 24 hours. The fillings are then cooked and individually sealed with our homemade flour dough empanada discos that are distributed directly from a local business. And of course, always fresh & cooked to order. Enjoy!

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10. Avenue Bistro Pub - Verona

4.3

Awesome(229)

Price: Moderate

• American • Verona, New Jersey

Booked 6 times today

Casual bar atmosphere, great patio with great food drinks, wines and draft beers.

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Jacobvip
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It’s extremely loud in the restaurant. Sound absorption panels would do wonders
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Fresco Da FrancoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Montclair
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4.5
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Bill
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Our first time back to our favorite restaurant since Chef Greg took over, and he did not disappoint. The menu is a very nice balance of some Matisse favorites with some new, wonderful creations. The staff are first rate. We will be back.
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Matisse 167Price: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Rutherford
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4.7
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Chrisvip
Virginia •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We LOVE the food @ Zeugma, SO many great choices on the menu; The service is attentive, friendly and professional. We keep returning because we love everything about Zeugma SO much. It is so hard to, but please try to leave room for desert. PLEASE order their incredible pistachio ice cream; home made, with just the right amount of sweet and nutty. Fresh ground nuts on top !
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ZeugmaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Montclair
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4.8
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Elizabethvip
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I've never had a bad meal here, always excellent! It's one of my favorites in Montclair. I can always count on them to serve the best, interesting flavor combinations. Don't change a thing!!!
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Walnut Street KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Montclair
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4.5
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Victor M.
New York City •26 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
This was our second visit. First one great but this one way greater. Manny very professional and knowledgeable. Gave amazing recommendation and all were spot on. Definitely will be returning. This place is very good for any type of occasion, even to impress someone because of how great the food is and even better the service.
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EliaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• East Rutherford
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4.9

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278 restaurants available nearby

1. Zeugma

2. Elia

3. Matisse 167

4. Fresco Da Franco

5. Walnut Street Kitchen

6. Fusionista - Modern Peruvian Cuisine

7. Uncle Momo

8. Dervish Turkish Restaurant

9. Mambo Latin Kitchen

10. Avenue Bistro Pub - Verona

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