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1. Dagon
4.7
Exceptional(1825)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 66 times today
Hailed as "The Best New NYC Restaurant of the Pandemic" by the NYC Post, Dagon is an exciting restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side that features cuisine from "somewhere in the Mediterranean." Named for the Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth, the menu showcases modern Israeli cuisine with Levantine influences.
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2. Elea
4.8
Exceptional(1433)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 62 times today
At Elea, located in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, seafood lovers can bask in the glory of "True Greek" cuisine that showcases the freshest and finest ingredients like Grade 1 Yellow Fin Tuna and Loch Duarte Scottish Salmon. Patrons rave about the "wonderful octopus and indescribable fish (lakravia)," highlighting the exceptional quality and presentation of the dishes. This gem of a restaurant is not only celebrated for its bustling yet intimate atmosphere but also for its commitment to authenticity and innovation in Greek seafood dishes. One fan exclaimed, "The best seafood restaurant on UWS!" making Elea a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience.
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3. Bustan
4.8
Exceptional(1542)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 43 times today
Bustan, located on New York City's Upper West Side, is a beacon of Israeli cuisine, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Israel. Guests rave about the authentic flavors, with one diner exclaiming, "Love the Israeli Salad, tahini, whole fish and more. Lots more great food options and a lively ambiance make it our overall favorite Middle Eastern restaurant in NY." The restaurant's atmosphere is described as modern and colorful, perfect for enjoying specialties like the Chicken "Musakhan" and the beloved homemade Taboon bread. Bustan's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in their glowing reviews, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Israeli dining experience in New York.
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4. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.7
Exceptional(988)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 42 times today
At Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, diners are transported on a delectable Mediterranean journey that captures the essence of traditional Greek flavors infused with a modern twist. This beloved neighborhood gem shines with its "uniquely diverse cuisine" that sources only the finest ingredients from top purveyors and local farms. Guests rave about the "terrific service" and the "delicious food," especially highlighting the sushi as "the absolute best around." The vibrant atmosphere, paired with the warmth of the staff, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal out, Lefkes promises an extraordinary dining experience that echoes the lively spirit of Santorini right in New Jersey.
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5. 690 Park Restaurant Bar & Lounge
4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Edgewater
690 Park Restaurant Bar & Lounge in Edgewater, Cliffside Park, stands out as a beacon of bar excellence, where attention to detail and quality meet the vibrancy of a lounge atmosphere. Celebrated for its "artful cuisine" and "spectacular atmosphere," guests rave about the skillfully crafted drinks and gourmet takes on bar classics. The restaurant prides itself on using only the finest ingredients, ensuring each dish and drink is as visually appealing as it is delicious. Regulars like Cristyana and Camila receive high praise for their attentive service, crafting memorable experiences with standout cocktails, such as the highly recommended espresso martini. Whether it's for the lively music, the happy hour specials, or the overall "great vibes," 690 Park guarantees a top-tier bar and lounge experience.
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6. Cibo e Vino
4.6
Exceptional(1168)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 11 times today
Cibo e Vino on New York's Upper West Side is a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and high-quality, seasonal ingredients. This charming eatery blends the essence of a European café with the warmth of a neighborhood spot, making it perfect for any occasion. Guests rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes, like the Seafood Spaghetti and Cappellacci AI Funghi, highlighting their fresh, vibrant flavors typical of Mediterranean fare. The atmosphere adds to the allure, with stunning florals and a quaint vibe that enhances every dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, Cibo e Vino offers a "stellar UWS experience" with its "outstanding grilled octopus" and hand-crafted drinks, making it a must-visit for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine.
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7. Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Edgewater
4.3
Awesome(14)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Cliffside Park
Booked 1 time today
Lulu Mediterranean Grill in Edgewater is a beacon of Middle Eastern cuisine, where each dish sings with authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, highlighting the Adana kebab and lamb shish as must-tries. The atmosphere is described as both relaxing and vibrant, perfect for enjoying traditional flavors with a modern twist. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and the welcoming environment, with one guest noting, "Dining at this restaurant is truly a delightful experience!" Whether you're there for the flavorful hookah or the exquisite mezze platter, Lulu Mediterranean Grill promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back.
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8. BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1381)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Teaneck
Booked 15 times today
BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant in Teaneck truly epitomizes the essence of Modern Tuscan cuisine with its exceptional dishes and impeccable service. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "delectable menu choices from start to finish." The restaurant specializes in daily homemade pastas and breadsticks, ensuring each dish carries the authentic taste of Tuscany. Reviewers consistently mention the "friendly, homey atmosphere" and the "attentive but not intrusive" staff, making every meal a delightful experience. The smoked trout appetizer and mushroom ravioli special are standout favorites, showing BV Tuscany's commitment to quality and authenticity in every bite. This charming spot in Teaneck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Modern Tuscan fare.
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9. Sparta Taverna
4.4
Awesome(9)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ridgefield Park
Booked 1 time today
Sparta Taverna in Ridgefield Park offers an authentic slice of Greek cuisine that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its cozy, home-like ambiance and the exceptional quality of its dishes, this restaurant stands out in its commitment to freshness and authenticity. Chef George prepares all meals daily, ensuring that every dish, from the supreme salad with addicting fried potato squares to the beef gyro spartan wrap, is crafted with care. One glowing review raves, "This is by far the best Greek restaurant I've ever tasted," highlighting the unbeatable tzatziki and the warm, inviting atmosphere. The ability to bring your own wine adds a personal touch, making Sparta Taverna a must-visit destination for genuine Greek fare in Ridgefield Park.
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10. Cinar Turkish Restaurant- Cliffside Park
4.3
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Cliffside Park
Cinar Turkish Restaurant in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, is a gem for those seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. Praised for its "homemade manti, excellent octopus," and "extremely kind staff," this restaurant stands out for its dedication to high-quality, traditional Turkish dishes. From succulent chicken and lamb kebabs to delicious vegetarian options like falafel and mushroom casserole, every dish is a testament to Mediterranean culinary art. Reviewers rave about the "butter-like octopus" and the "flavorful Branzino," highlighting the fresh and authentic ingredients. The "stellar" food and "perfect" service make Cinar a must-visit for an "at home" dining experience with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a sunny outdoor brunch or a cozy dinner, Cinar promises a delightful culinary journey through the heart of Mediterranean cuisine.
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