Best Cocktail Bars in Glen Gardner

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Regions

BergenEssexHudsonPassaic

Neighborhoods

CliftonEast RutherfordHackensackJersey CityMillburnMontclair

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Alto Rooftop

4.2

Awesome(405)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Montclair

Booked 10 times today

Alto Rooftop in Montclair is a shining beacon of American cuisine, blending classic flavors with a contemporary twist. Guests rave about the "delicious bites" that perfectly complement the breathtaking views of the NYC skyline and the Watchung Mountains. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with "outstanding" service and a lively DJ on weekends, makes it the ideal spot for a memorable night out. Whether you're enjoying the eclectic spirit of Montclair with signature cocktails or savoring "great snacks," Alto Rooftop promises an authentic American experience. It's a "gem" in the heart of Montclair, offering both a culinary and visual feast that guests can't wait to revisit.

2. Allegory

3.8

Excellent(253)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Montclair

Booked 2 times today

Located in the heart of Montclair, Allegory is The MC Hotel’s signature restaurant and bar. Upon arrival, guests immediately encounter the innovative design of high ceilings and curated art pieces meant to evoke feelings of being in an art gallery. With a focus on high quality food and beverage, much of it based on traditional pub recipes, the restaurant offers a menu with something for everyone. Allegory proudly boasts beer and handcrafted cocktails from local companies and is home to a diverse wine program from old and new world regions.Start your experience at Allegory before heading up to Alto, Montclair’s only rooftop bar. Complimentary Valet Parking for Allegory guests dining for breakfast, lunch or dinner, up to three hours. The server can validate your parking. Info for large party reservations, catered events and private dining options please email AllegoryRestaurant@themchotel.com

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3. The Vault Lounge & Restaurant

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Newark

Booked 10 times today

Your premier destination for relaxation and refined socializing in New Jersey. Our lounge offers an exquisite blend of style and comfort, creating the ideal setting for unwinding with friends, experiencing a romantic evening, or hosting a special event.

A photo of Bitol Mexican Kitchen & Handcrafted Cantina Home restaurant

4. Bitol Mexican Kitchen & Handcrafted Cantina Home

4.6

Exceptional(415)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Clifton

Booked 5 times today

Bitol Mexican Kitchen & Handcrafted Cantina Home in Clifton is a cocktail enthusiast's dream come true. With an extensive handcrafted cocktail list, it's no wonder patrons rave about the "unbelievably creative cocktails" that make them skip dessert for another round. The cocktail bar doesn't just serve drinks; it offers an experience where each concoction is crafted with precision and flair. Reviewers consistently mention the "top-notch drinks" that perfectly complement the vibrant and authentic Mexican flavors. Whether you're indulging in their exceptional tequila and mezcal options or one of their signature cocktails, Bitol guarantees a "10/10 experience" that leaves you eagerly planning your next visit.

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5. Marcus Live Bar & Grille

4.3

Awesome(61)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • East Rutherford

Booked 4 times today

Marcus Live Bar & Grille is a cocktail lover's paradise nestled in East Rutherford's vibrant American Dream complex. The bar offers a "creative cocktail" menu that perfectly complements the culinary delights crafted by Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Guests rave about the "great drinks" and "beautiful atmosphere," with particular praise for the "pretty in pink cocktail," described as "very tasty." The lively bar setting is further enhanced by an "impressive wine list" and a range of craft beers, making it an ideal spot for both casual sips and celebratory toasts. Perfect for those seeking a unique cocktail experience in a lively ambiance.

6. dullboy

4.9

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Jersey City

Booked 11 times today

Dullboy in downtown Jersey City is a standout Cocktail Bar renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks. The inspired writer’s lounge concept, paired with a cozy remodeled backyard, offers an inviting escape for cocktail enthusiasts. With glowing reviews, patrons rave about the "stellar atmosphere" and signature cocktails like ‘The Corita’ that are simply unforgettable. Guests consistently highlight the "excellent cocktails" and the warm, attentive staff, making Dullboy "the best cocktail bar in Jersey City." Whether you're a local or just visiting, a visit to Dullboy promises an elevated cocktail experience that's both authentic and memorable.

7. Forte Ristorante

4.6

Exceptional(171)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Hackensack

Booked 11 times today

Forte Ristorante in Hackensack is a gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering an exceptional blend of lively ambiance and expertly crafted drinks. Diners rave about the "excellent mixed drinks," highlighting the bar's creativity and quality in every pour. Whether you're there for a refreshing cocktail after a meal or a vibrant night out, Forte's bar scene does not disappoint. The experience is further enriched by the upbeat atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a girls' night out or a relaxed evening with friends. Forte Ristorante's Cocktail Bar is a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch drinks and a memorable experience.

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8. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club

4.1

Excellent(1347)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Millburn

Booked 7 times today

MoonShine - Modern Supper Club in Millburn is a cocktail lover's paradise, celebrated for its inventive and expertly crafted beverages. With a focus on seasonal specialty cocktails, patrons can indulge in unique creations as well as sophisticated twists on timeless classics. Reviewers rave about the "adventurous cocktails" that perfectly complement the menu's contemporary American cuisine. The bar's lively atmosphere and attentive service create the ideal setting for a memorable evening. One patron exclaimed, "The drinks were delicious," while another praised the "great hangout spot prior to dining." MoonShine truly stands out as a cocktail bar that delivers both quality and authenticity.

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9. THE GAMEROOM powered by Hasbro

3.4

Very Good(12)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • East Rutherford

Booked 8 times today

THE GAMEROOM, Powered by Hasbro - a revolutionary entertainment concept that is all about bringing people together to play. Our exceptional collection of immersive experiences has been carefully curated with the iconic and beloved content of Hasbro, and features exceptional food and beverage offerings.

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NancyVIP
Las Vegas •71 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a magical and memorable evening. The food, service and ambience was spectacular. A view of the Empire State Building with snow falling was unbelievable
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4.6
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Margaret
New Jersey •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
Best service in New Jersey! These guys have the right attitude. Ambience simple but elegant. Location perfect. Drinks were not skimpy.
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AllegoryPrice: Expensive• American• Montclair
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3.8
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cherylVIP
West Palm Beach •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
food and drink selection was extraordinary, it definitely lives up to the high rating. Service also fantastic.. just go and see for yourself
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Bitol Mexican Kitchen & Handcrafted Cantina HomePrice: Expensive• Mexican• Clifton
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4.6
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Theresa
New York City •11 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 15, 2025
So cute! It was early so it was empty. We had drinks and apps. Pork and black bean sliders were so good. Delivered hot which I love. So flavorful and the perfect meal before a show at the Welmont. Three big sliders per order. Very worth the money. Service could have been better. Look forward to coming again in warm weather to sit outside!!
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Alto RooftopPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Montclair
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4.2

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