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1. Red Lobster - Union

3.5

Very Good(12)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Union

Booked 2 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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2. House 157 Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(398)

Price: Expensive

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Roselle Park

Booked 29 times today

A HOME for everyone From the first step into House 157 the feeling of peace and home penetrate the senses. The modern sleek decor is the perfect backdrop for the finely curated menu spanning a variety of cultures. That highlights the diversity and unique colors and flavors from cuisines across the globe

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3. Benihana - Short Hills, NJ

4.2

Awesome(2558)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Short Hills

Booked 66 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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4. Sweet Waters Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(1969)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Westfield

Booked 22 times today

If you do not see the day/time you are looking for please call 908.317.2599Established in June of 2001, family owned Sweet Waters Steak House has been called the Crown Jewel of Westfield. Serving the highest quality meats and seafood, combined with excellent service, all in a cozy 60 seat atmosphere. Classic cocktails and a boutique wine list complete the adult dining experience.

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5. 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1097)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cranford

Booked 21 times today

100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar is not just a place to eat, it's a social club! Customers enjoy meeting up with friends and family, and even catching up with neighbors. The food is creative and delicious, and the service is consistently outstanding. One reviewer noted the 'fantastic' food and 'great' staff. It's also BYOB, adding to its fun and laid-back atmosphere.

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6. Carriage House Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1788)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Millburn

Booked 13 times today

The Carriage House Restaurant in the F.M. Kirby Carriage House is open for Pre-Performance and Post-Matinee dining. Two Course Prix Fixe lunch and Three Course Prix Fixe dinners are available two and half hours prior to most Main Stage Performances and after all Matinee Performances at the Paper Mill Playhouse. Reservations are strongly recommended. Check PaperMill.org for scheduling and ticket availability. Sample Menus are linked on PaperMill.org/Restaurant.An eclectic a la carte menu and desserts is available only in the Bar and Loft area; walk up service recommended for our bar areas, reservations available. Our full bar offers premium spirits, fresh fruit sangria, and a stunning selection of interesting wines by the glass or bottle.

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7. da Benito Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(856)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Union

Booked 7 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.

8. Lagar Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(38)

Price: Expensive

• Portuguese • Clark

Booked 11 times today

Located in the heart of Union Township, NJ, Lagar Restaurant has always been a staple in the community, serving traditional Portuguese cuisine and Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy a selection of heavenly seafood and fresh fish dishes, as well as the delicious steaks, poultry and pork dishes. Our focus is to provide you with excellent service and to make delicious dishes using only the freshest ingredients. We also offer daily lunch and dinner specials, happy hour, live entertainment, wine tasting dinners and more... Our restaurant has two different party/dining rooms, sports bar, large outdoor patio enclosed and heated.Make your reservations today!

9. La Pergola BYOB

4.7

Exceptional(1633)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Millburn

Booked 21 times today

Indoor and Outdoor dinning . BYOB *Outdoor dinning weather permitted.Nestled in the heart of Millburn, walking distance from Paper Mill Playhouse, La Pergola has curated a delightful outdoor garden dining experience in addition to our signature indoor space. Now whether you prefer to dine surrounded by the lush, flower-filled beauty of nature or in the candlelit elegance of our chic interior, we look forward to serving you the region's best Northern Italian cuisine in style! Please specify your choice with your reservation.To access the outdoor dinning go around to the back of Fidelity Bank. Follow LA PERGOLA GARDEN signs. Bring along your favorite bottle of wine or champagne. LA PERGOLA IS BYOB Open 7Days Lunch and Dinner: 11:30 am to 10pmOrders to go is Pick Up before 6pm!

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10. The Fox & Falcon by David Burke

3.9

Excellent(824)

Price: Expensive

• American • South Orange

Booked 15 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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Anthonyvip
New York City •8 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
We are long time customers. The place can use some updating and a deep cleaning. No hot sake ? Def should make sure the machine works. The staff was very good from Louis the server, Hector the chef and Andy the manager. They all were very accommodating. Food is consistent and very good.
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Benihana - Short Hills, NJPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Short Hills
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4.2
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sarah
New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
lovely dinner, great service and atmosphere - we will be back soon!
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100 Steps Kitchen + Raw BarPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Cranford
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4.9
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Romeo
Washington, D.C. Area •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great service -- very attentive, server was knowledgeable and gave great recommendations, everyone was very friendly. Great food -- delicious, well prepared and presented, appropriate portions. Great menu -- something for everyone, straightforward without being fussy. Great ambiance -- perfect for a "classy" casual dinner but also perfect for a special occasion. Price point is very reasonable. Look forward to visiting again!
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Sweet Waters Steak HousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Westfield
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4.8
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Charles
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
This was my first time dining here. I saw so many great things and reviews on Instagram that I decided to book a reservation and It was more than worth it. The staff were amazing, the ambiance was so comfortable. The food and portions were great and well with the money. I definitely will be going back! I highly recommend this establishment for a date night, family or group night.
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House 157 Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Roselle Park
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4.5
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AnneA
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 11, 2021
No I do not need any help, the diner was absolutely amazing!
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Red Lobster - UnionPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Union
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3.5

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87 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Lobster - Union

2. House 157 Restaurant & Bar

3. Benihana - Short Hills, NJ

4. Sweet Waters Steak House

5. 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar

6. Carriage House Restaurant

7. da Benito Ristorante

8. Lagar Restaurant

9. La Pergola BYOB

10. The Fox & Falcon by David Burke

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