Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Kenilworth

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Berkeley HeightsBloomfieldChathamClarkElizabethIselin

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30 restaurants available nearby

1. Fiorino

4.8

Exceptional(1883)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Summit

Booked 34 times today

A taste of Tuscany in downtown summit!!! The expertly prepared food at Fiorino is based on classic dishes of the Tuscany region. The atmosphere is relaxed-upscale, energetic, and friendly.

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2. House 157 Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(451)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Roselle Park

Booked 18 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

3.7

Very Good(2626)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Short Hills

Booked 41 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. Angelo's Steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(117)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Kenilworth

Booked 3 times today

New Steakhouse located in Kenilworth NJ featuring a full bar, extensive list of new & old world wines and the finest cuts of dry-aged chops.

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5. Crabbae Kenilworth

4.5

Awesome(401)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Kenilworth

Booked 9 times today

We are a seafood restaurant that specializes in Crab Legs , Lobster , Rasta Pasta pasta, Rib eye steaks , Lamb Chops , cauliflower Bites and wings. We also provide catering for events.

6. Mosaico

4.7

Exceptional(741)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Westfield

Booked 3 times today

Mosaico offers Northern Italian ambiance, a Tuscan kitchen, full service bar, and Mediterranean warmth.LIVE PERFORMANCE by Julian & Dominique April 19, 2019 at 7:00pm more dates to come!

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7. White Castle - Union

4.8

Exceptional(30)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Clark

## White Castle - Union: A Taste of Tradition Step into White Castle - Union and experience a taste of American history. Since 1921, White Castle has been serving up its iconic sliders, satisfying generations of hungry customers. Our Union location offers the same classic menu you know and love, featuring our signature sliders, crispy fries, and creamy milkshakes. Whether you're craving a quick bite or a full meal, we have something for everyone. The atmosphere at White Castle is casual and inviting, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends and family. Our friendly staff is always happy to help you choose the perfect meal and answer any questions you may have. So come on down to White Castle - Union and experience the taste of tradition. We're open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you can always get your slider fix.

8. Chez Catherine

4.8

Exceptional(1098)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Westfield

Booked 5 times today

Chez Catherine is consistently rated one of the Best French Restaurants in New Jersey. It provides a wonderful dining experience from the warm greeting when you enter to the last sip of wine. This mainstay of Westfield, NJ for the last 38 years delivers quality cuisine and impeccable service. The owner, Stephane Bocket was born in Dunkerque, France. Stephane was the Maitre d'Hotel for 12 years before purchasing Chez Catherine in 2016. His career spans many years at Alain Ducasse's restaurants in NYC and France and before that in a number of other restaurants throughout France.

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9. 1958 Cuban Cuisine

4.9

Exceptional(1124)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Westfield

Booked 8 times today

Luis and Sofi Perez want to take you to Cuba. No packing. No plane required. No long journey. Just drive to 301 South Avenue West in Westfield, close your eyes, listen and inhale.There is Cuban music, Cuban art and scenes of Cuba on the walls. And you can smell the results of culinary work of our authentic Cuban kitchen.Welcome to 1958 Cuban Cuisine!!

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10. MoonShine - Modern Supper Club

4.1

Excellent(1347)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Millburn

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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OpenTable Diner
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food and service was great! Will definitely return.
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Crabbae KenilworthPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Kenilworth
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4.5
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Chirappa
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing, this location is 10/10 & much better than the one in time square. Food is delicious every time, music is good, staff is friendly & professional. I recommend this restaurant to anyone!
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Brooklyn Chop HousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• TriBeCa
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4.5
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New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Daniel did amazing food was delicious!! We have a great lunch
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Benihana - Short Hills, NJPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Short Hills
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3.7
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Mike
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
Great food and atmosphere. Would’ve preferred a little light background music for n the dining area.
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Famous Dave's - MountainsidePrice: Moderate• American• Westfield
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New Jersey •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 26, 2025
This spot is very cozy and quaint. I intend to revisit.
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MoonShine - Modern Supper ClubPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Millburn
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4.1

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