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A photo of The Capital Grille - Paramus restaurant
1. The Capital Grille - Paramus
4.8
Exceptional(3906)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Paramus
Booked 97 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack restaurant
2. Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack
4.6
Exceptional(2447)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hackensack
Booked 24 times today
What began in Chicago in 1978 is now one of the most award-winning steakhouses around. For over 30 years, Morton's The Steakhouse has been on a mission to provide "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Focusing on quality, consistency and genuine hospitality, Morton's seeks to provide not only memorable cuisine, but a memorable experience. With fresh, succulent seafood and famed USDA prime-aged steak, it's no surprise that Morton's has thrilled diners all over the world. For a glimpse of a higher standard of steakhouse, come see the legendary Morton's experience for yourself.
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3. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 25 times today
Lefkes emerges from Lefkes Santorini and Athens taking guests on a Mediterranean journey of flavors, offering a uniquely diverse cuisine. Inspired by traditional Greek classics combined with a modern twist, Lefkes offers the finest cuisine sourced from top purveyors and local farms. Lefkes transforms from a daily fine dining restaurant to an exclusive day and nightlife destination featuring top DJs and entertainment. Lefkes brings the energy of Santorini to any location.
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4. Oceanos Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3751)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Fairlawn
Booked 30 times today
At Oceanos Restaurant, our passion lies in sourcing the finest seafood and prime meats from around the globe. We specialize in fresh oysters, expertly prepared whole fish, and premium cuts, ensuring each dish embodies our unwavering commitment to quality. Guided by master chefs, our menu showcases vibrant Mediterranean flavors, artfully presented to captivate the senses. Join us for a remarkable dining experience that highlights the best the world has to offer, served with an irresistible twist of oceanic allure.
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5. Elia
4.8
Exceptional(3013)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • East Rutherford
Booked 49 times today
A unique dining experience in an authentic atmosphere. Step through our doors and feel as if you have been transported to a Mediterranean island.
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6. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee
4.7
Exceptional(168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Fort Lee
Booked 4 times today
ATTENTION: Please notify us in advance of any allergies/dietary restrictions to ensure we can accommodate. Thank you! Sushi Kai prides itself on offering a daily tasting menu, highlighting fresh and seasonal ingredients right in the heart of Fort Lee, NJ. Have a seat at our sushi counter and let our chef’s showcase their passion for a memorable omakase experience.Our Omakase experience is $155/person. This will include a multi course seasonal tasting menu, including appetizers, sashimi, nigiri and dessert. Seating's are strictly 2 hours with seating at the bar only. Please note we do have a 48-hour cancellation policy. Any cancellations made within that timeframe are subject to a $155.00 per person fee. This is non-refundable & non-negotiable. Please be aware we do allow BYOB of all types of alcohol with no corkage fee.
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7. BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1405)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Teaneck
Booked 9 times today
BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant owned by Benny and Vicky Balidemaj brings the tastes of Tuscany to Cedar Lane in Teaneck. Providing high quality food and service, combined with the reasonable prices and the homey ambiance that we provide to our quests. The menu features daily homemade pastas and bread sticks, table side specialties,Fish,Veal chops, baby rack of lamb, chicken, homemade desserts, full bar and an extensive wine list.So come and join us at BV Tuscany and you will be happy that you came. Thank you and we appreciate the business.
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8. Taverna Mykonos
4.8
Exceptional(1441)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Elmwood Park
Booked 8 times today
Thank you for choosing Taverna Mykonos. We encourage you to make reservations online or over the phone to secure seating. We have 15 minute grace period. Please call us if you running later than 15 minutes after your reservation time. Thank you so much in advance for your cooperation!Taverna Mykonos serves traditional Greek-Taverna cuisine in a colorful atmosphere, featuring fresh Mediterranean food.
A photo of Sanzari's New Bridge Inn restaurant
9. Sanzari's New Bridge Inn
4.8
Exceptional(650)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Milford
Booked 2 times today
Sanzari's New Bridge Inn is a local gem in New Milford, New Jersey. Known for its authentic Italian/American cuisine, it is praised for its consistently good food and friendly, professional service. The restaurant offers a variety of dining options, including a bar and catering facility, and is highly recommended for both casual dining and special occasions. Reviewers highlight the superior food, great ambiance, and the feeling of being part of a family, making it a neighborhood favorite.
A photo of Axia Taverna restaurant
10. Axia Taverna
4.8
Exceptional(1012)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Tenafly
Booked 15 times today
Axia Taverna features an exciting Greek menu that has earned rave reviews from NJ foodies since its opening in 2006. Casual elegance reigns at Axia with its sleek, modern layout, and "powerfully inviting interior." Executive Chef Alex Gorant modernizes the typical suburban dining experience by grouping dishes into small plates and big plates. Axia features a full bar and sommelier-chosen Greek vintages. Axia received three star reviews from both the Bergen Record and Crain's New York and has been notably reviewed by the New York Times and by Zagat. Axia Taverna...for lunch, dinner, cocktails, or private events.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Hackensack

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Hackensack, New Jersey, where the dining scene shines with neighborhood gems that promise an exceptional gastronomic experience. Nestled in the vibrant Bergen County, these restaurants are celebrated for their unique charm and ability to deliver a personalized dining experience that locals and visitors alike cherish. Each establishment features a warm, inviting atmosphere that compleates their neighborhood's character, making them ideal spots for both casual and special occasions. The cuisine in Hackensack is as diverse as its community, offering everything from gourmet delights to comforting classics, ensuring every palate is catered to. These neighborhood gems stand out not only for their quality food but also for their commitment to providing excellent service and a truly local feel. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue to enjoy with friends, Hackensack's local dining establishments will not disappoint. This area exemplifies a community-centered dining experience, where every meal is served with a touch of homegrown sincerity.

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