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1. The Fox & Falcon by David Burke
4.0
Excellent(831)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Orange
Booked 17 times today
In the heart of downtown South Orange you’ll find The Fox & Falcon by David Burke, a celebrity chef culinary destination in the vibrant food scene of Essex County. Embodying the diversity and uniqueness of SOMA (South Orange/Maplewood), The Fox & Falcon by David Burke is a warm and inviting environment to gather over great food and drink.The Modern-American menu offers Chef David Burke classics such as the Clothesline Bacon, Lobster Dumplings, Wings & Rings, the DB Cheeseburger and homemade desserts from David Burke's Dixie Lee Bakery!
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2. Village Hall Tavern
4.0
Excellent(224)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • South Orange
Booked 14 times today
Village Hall Tavern has been reimagined as a Parisian Steakhouse meets Classic NYC Tavern. Featuring 40 seat bar and copper and brass designed open kitchen.Please note our Pumphouse Beer Garden with 40 beers on tap is open Wednesday through Sunday, first come, first serve.
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3. McLoone's Boathouse
4.3
Awesome(3749)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Orange
Booked 22 times today
McLoone's Boathouse is a fantastic spot for brunch. Reviews rave about the Sunday brunch buffet, calling it a 'win-win' and praising the fresh food. It's a great place to enjoy a meal overlooking the lake, especially on a beautiful day. It's also popular for birthday brunches, with unlimited mimosas for added fun. The atmosphere is relaxing and the service is exceptional, making it a must-visit for brunch.
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4. The Highlawn
4.4
Awesome(1409)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Orange
Booked 39 times today
The Highlawn in West Orange, NJ, is a top-notch brunch spot. Many reviewers mention the delicious brunch, with phrases like 'brunch was fantastic', 'brunch was delicious' and 'excellent brunch'. The restaurant offers an extensive brunch menu that caters to a range of tastes and dietary needs.
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5. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club
4.1
Excellent(1346)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Millburn
Booked 7 times today
Contemporary American cooking executed with style, finesse and an "updated" comfort-food sensibility, featuring new takes on retro-classic dishes. MoonShine is a happy amalgam of modern regionally sourced cuisine with approachable, appealing dishes. The beverage program boasts an emphasis on seasonal specialty cocktails – original creations and updates on classics. 30 beers by the bottle and 20 draft lines will delight the palate of even the novice beer enthusiast. Prefer Wine? 50 wines by the glass, in 3- or 6-oz. pours coupled with another 50 bottle Reserve List from Old- and New World, with brief, vivid, helpful descriptions to assist w/selection provide a sanctuary for any professional wine swoosher. MoonShine Modern Supper Club is an instant new classic.
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6. Benihana - Short Hills, NJ
4.2
Awesome(2563)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Short Hills
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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7. Nico Kitchen & Bar - Newark
4.4
Awesome(1866)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Newark
Booked 18 times today
Unwind from the grind at NICO, Newark's most relaxing space. Savor our American menu and the best fries you've ever had. NICO is the perfect place to meet up with friends after work, enjoy a pre-show meal before your NJPAC performance.. Our award-winning team is always here to bring you good times, great music, and delicious vibes.
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8. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2096)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kenilworth
Booked 23 times today
With a unique combination of sophisticated atmosphere, an extensive wine list, and contemporary cuisine with a focus on seafood, La Griglia offers a taste of Italy far from the ordinary.
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9. da Benito Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(858)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Union
Booked 11 times today
Exquisite cuisine complimented with our extensive award winning wine list featuring the very best from Italy, France and California. This makes for a unique and memorable dining experience at this top New Jersey restaurant. Attention to detail defines “Fine Dining” at restaurant da Benito. Immaculate Italian table linens on every table and a professional wait staff will cater to your every wish. Our menu is as rich in flavor as it is diverse and incorporating local grown vegetables, homemade pastas, aged steaks that rival the best steakhouses and fresh wild seafood creates a menu that has to be tasted to be appreciated.
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10. Crabbae - West Orange
4.3
Awesome(103)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Orange
Nestled within Bond’s Tavern, this modern day “speakeasy” brings flavorful large portions of delicious caribbean fusion specialties, music & ambiance.
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  • Jim
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The Highlawn is back! Been 3 times in the last month the food has been much more consistent.
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    The HighlawnPrice: Expensive• American• West Orange
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    4.4
  • Monica
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Overall, quality and quantity was very good. Our reservation was for Noon and had to wait for a few minutes while the table for our party of 6 was getting ready. I did have to then approach the hostess desk to find out if the table was ready for us which we were then seated immediately. The ambiance was nice with many families, the noise levels a bit loud but to be expected for brunch time. Our server was very attentive and friendly! Definitely recommended beautiful location will return for when the weather gets warmer!
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    McLoone's BoathousePrice: Moderate• American• West Orange
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    4.3
  • Michael
    Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •28 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    A wonderful Thanksgiving Dinner with family. Very attentive service. Loved the second floor room we were in. Delicious three course pre-fixe dinner. The hanging bacon, of course, was outstanding. The Brussels sprouts were another winner. My family enjoyed the turkey, the short ribs, the steak, and the ravioli. Nice options. I loved my butternut squash soup, my boulevardier, and the crème brûlée . Overall, a quality, memorable meal.
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    The Fox & Falcon by David BurkePrice: Expensive• American• South Orange
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    4
  • Paulvip
    New York City •24 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 21, 2024
    SERVICE AND FOOD WAS VERY GOOD.. ONLY ONE THING TOO LOUD TO HEAR CONVERSATION.. AND NOT A HUGE CROWD ???
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    Village Hall TavernPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• South Orange
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    4

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