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1. Oasis Moroccan Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(30)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Cranford
Booked 1 time today
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2. Limani Seafood Grill
4.7
Exceptional(3525)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westfield
Booked 17 times today
Limani Seafood Grill in Westfield, NJ, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an impressive array of fresh, high-quality dishes that consistently draw rave reviews. Praised for its "always fresh" seafood, Limani distinguishes itself with live lobsters directly from the tank, whole fish specialties, and a delectable raw bar. Patrons frequently commend the "exceptional" food quality, with dishes like branzino and scallops over figs receiving special mention. What sets Limani apart is not only the freshness but also the creativity of its cuisine, perfectly complemented by the restaurant's vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. With accolades like "the best seafood restaurant around" and "always delicious," it's clear that Limani Seafood Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisitely prepared seafood.
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3. bernadette Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(70)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Scotch Plains
Booked 5 times today
At Bernadette Restaurant in Scotch Plains, the essence of the Mediterranean is brought to life through an exceptional menu of tapas-style dishes and expertly curated drinks. Celebrated for its "elegant but casual" approach, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience with "Mediterranean inspired small plates and entrees" that keep guests coming back. The ambiance is noted for its sophisticated "New York vibe," making each visit memorable. Guests rave about the "fabulous, off the beaten path wine list" and the knowledgeable staff that elevates the dining experience. The attention to quality and authenticity in every dish, from the "delicious" rib eye to the "mouth-watering croquettes," is consistently praised, ensuring a genuine taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of Scotch Plains. With glowing reviews like "phenomenal food" and "exceptional atmosphere," Bernadette Restaurant truly stands out as a premier destination for Mediterranean dining.
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4. Lagar Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Clark
Lagar Restaurant in Clark, Union, NJ, stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine, delighting guests with its authentic and sumptuous culinary offerings. The restaurant's dedication to traditional Spanish flavors, combined with Mediterranean influences, ensures each dish is both genuine and innovative. Guests rave about the "always amazing food" and the exceptional service, often feeling like part of the family. Reviews highlight popular dishes such as the paella, described as "fresh, delicious, and beautifully prepared," and the Mango Sangria. The warm, inviting atmosphere, coupled with live music and a picturesque outdoor patio, makes Lagar Restaurant a must-visit destination for anyone craving a true taste of Spain.
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5. Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge/Rahway, NJ
4.1
Excellent(599)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Rahway
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Rahway, NJ, Luciano's Ristorante & Lounge is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, renowned for its authentic and scrumptious cuisine. With a chef who has perfected his craft over 20 years, Luciano's offers a culinary journey that is both traditional and innovative. The rave reviews speak volumes, with guests praising dishes like the "delicious salmon" and the "excellent Chicken Marsala," which was hailed as the best meal of a 25-day trip across the East Coast. The ambiance, enhanced by live opera performances, transports diners straight to Italy, making every visit a "wonderful experience" that echoes the streets of Italia. Whether it's for a casual evening or a special event, Luciano’s dedication to quality and its vibrant Mediterranean flavors make it a must-visit destination.
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6. THAVMA Mediterranean Grill
4.8
Exceptional(685)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Livingston
Booked 8 times today
At THAVMA Mediterranean Grill in Livingston, patrons savor exceptional Seafood inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean. Known for its fresh, authentic dishes, THAVMA has earned accolades for its quality, including past awards for Best BYO and Best Ethnic Restaurant. Guests consistently rave about their dining experiences, noting the "delicious crab cake appetizer and coconut shrimp dinner were gourmet delights." The restaurant ensures all seafood is freshly prepared daily, contributing to vibrant flavors that keep diners returning. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, THAVMA's commitment to excellence makes every visit memorable.
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7. Adega Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1169)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Newark
Booked 7 times today
Adega Grill in Newark stands as a beacon of Spanish cuisine, renowned for its authentic and delectable dishes that promise a delightful culinary journey. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "top-notch service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality. The atmosphere is described as "nothing short of extraordinary," with live piano music and romantic dining rooms enhancing the dining experience. The extensive wine list impresses connoisseurs, while the generous portions ensure a satisfying meal. Enthusiastic reviews consistently praise the "beautiful restaurant with amazing food and service," making Adega Grill a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Spain.
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8. 12 Islands of Stirling
4.7
Exceptional(789)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Stirling
Booked 2 times today
At 12 Islands of Stirling, nestled in Stirling, New Jersey, Greek cuisine is not just food; it's an authentic cultural journey. Enriched with recipes from the Dodecanese and beyond, the menu paints a delicious tapestry of Greek tradition. Ingredients are sourced directly from Greece, ensuring authenticity and freshness, from succulent seafood to lush produce. Diners rave about their experiences, describing the meals as "phenomenal" and the atmosphere as "family-friendly." One patron exclaimed, "Best tasting Greek Restaurant I have ever been to. Absolutely loved it!!!" At 12 Islands, every dish promises a taste of Greek life, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Greek flavors.
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9. Moe's Bistro & Bar
4.0
Excellent(219)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Summit
Booked 1 time today
Moe's Bistro & Bar in Summit, New Providence, is a true gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine. Guests consistently rave about their experience, noting the "exceptional cuisine" and "excellent service" set against a backdrop of soft piano melodies. The ambiance is enhanced by Moe's beautiful antique bar and cozy atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Highlights from the menu include the "unbelievable" 10 ounce filet mignon with fermented garlic and the "home run" Cowboy steak with cowboy butter. The meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality make Moe's a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of California.
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10. Sol-Mar
4.5
Awesome(147)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Newark
Booked 9 times today
Sol-Mar Restaurant & Marisqueira, a jewel in Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, offers a Mediterranean culinary experience that leaves diners raving about its authenticity and quality. Since its inception in 1957, this family-operated gem has been celebrated for its dedication to genuine Portuguese and Mediterranean flavors. "The food presentation was great," notes one patron, while another praises the "great food and ambience." Sol-Mar's menu, a showcase of the finest seafood from around the world, also features delectable options for land lovers, such as grilled porterhouse steak and chicken marsala. Revel in an atmosphere that feels "very authentic, feels like you are right in Lisbon!" as you enjoy standout dishes like the Paella, described as "could have fed a small village" with its generous and flavorful servings. Sol-Mar's consistent excellence makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in Newark.
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