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1. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2091)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kenilworth
Booked 29 times today
At La Griglia in Kenilworth, the seafood is not just food; it's a culinary experience that captures the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine. Renowned for its "delicious and plentiful" dishes, La Griglia offers a sophisticated atmosphere where each seafood dish, from the Dover Sole to the Branzino, is meticulously prepared. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" Cajun ahi tuna steak and the "always very well prepared" Dover Sole. The restaurant's attentive service complements its extensive wine list, ensuring a dining experience that is both memorable and exceptional. La Griglia stands out as a gem for seafood lovers, where the freshness and preparation of each dish consistently exceed expectations.
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2. Boulevard Five72
4.4
Awesome(1628)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kenilworth
Booked 8 times today
Boulevard Five72 in Kenilworth stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Since its opening in 2008, it has quickly earned accolades, including a nod as a runner-up for the "Best New Restaurant in New Jersey" by The Star Ledger. Under the guidance of Executive Chef Scott Snyder, the menu shines with creativity and global influences, providing diners with a sublime gastronomic journey. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing" food and the "perfectly prepared" dishes, from the pumpkin angilotti to the day boat scallops. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "great food, drinks, and service," making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a standout dining experience in Contemporary American fare.
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3. Sweet Waters Steak House
4.8
Exceptional(1969)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westfield
Booked 22 times today
Sweet Waters Steak House in Westfield is renowned for its exceptional seafood, earning a stellar reputation among locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its "outstanding" Chilean sea bass and "always excellent" twin lobster tails, Sweet Waters prides itself on serving seafood that bursts with freshness and flavor. Diners frequently highlight the quality and preparation of their seafood dishes, with one patron noting, "the seafood was so good," and another exclaiming their meal was "to die for." Complemented by a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service, Sweet Waters Steak House ensures every seafood lover's experience is both delightful and memorable. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Sweet Waters is a top choice for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. White Castle - Union
4.8
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• American • Clark
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5. House 157 Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(398)
Price: Expensive
• American • Roselle Park
Booked 42 times today
House 157 Restaurant & Bar in Roselle Park offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience, blending modern chic decor with a homey ambiance that invites both comfort and culinary delight. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their diverse menu, which showcases top-tier steak selections that are both flavorful and expertly prepared. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting the "amazing vibe" and "delicious" food, with special mentions of standout dishes like oxtails and prawns. The attentive service and vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a live DJ, make House 157 the go-to destination for steak lovers looking for an exceptional dining experience in Roselle Park. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or a lively brunch, House 157 promises a memorable meal that makes every visit worthwhile.
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6. 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar
4.9
Exceptional(1097)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranford
Booked 20 times today
At 100 Steps Kitchen + Raw Bar in Cranford, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with fresh, vibrant ingredients and inventive dishes that keep locals coming back. This gem, known for its dynamic atmosphere and quality dining, offers an inviting social scene combined with a culinary delight. Patrons rave about the "delicious and fresh oysters" and the "perfectly prepared bronzino," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to seafood excellence. The BYO feature adds a personalized touch to dining, allowing guests to bring their favorite drinks to pair with their meals. Whether it's for a casual night out or a special celebration, 100 Steps provides an exceptional American dining experience, making it a favorite in the Cranford community. With glowing reviews like "Always a great night at 100 Steps!" and "Excellent food & Excellent service," it's clear this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and delicious American fare.
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7. Carriage House Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1789)
Price: Expensive
• American • Millburn
Booked 13 times today
Carriage House Restaurant in Millburn offers a truly exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Located conveniently next to the Paper Mill Playhouse, this gem provides a delightful pre-performance meal with a menu that changes to complement the theatre's show themes. Diners rave about the quality of dishes like "perfectly cooked salmon" and the "vegetable gnocchi," highlighting the chef's creativity and attention to detail. As one reviewer put it, "the food is top notch" and the service is consistently "friendly, helpful and courteous." Whether enjoying a two-course prix fixe lunch or a three-course dinner, guests consistently leave impressed, making Carriage House a must-visit for theatergoers and food enthusiasts alike.
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8. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.8
Exceptional(796)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranford
Booked 13 times today
Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford truly epitomizes the essence of a delightful Bistro. Established in 1996, this gem has been celebrated for its unique garlic-infused dishes, creating a paradise for garlic lovers. The restaurant's atmosphere is cozy and inviting, ideal for a casual yet memorable dining experience. As noted by one patron, "The Garlic Rose is our favorite Bistro. Quality food, careful meal preparation and service is always their mantra!" Their eclectic menu features standout dishes like the praised eggplant rollatini and the best-selling garlic shrimp, making every meal an adventure in flavor. Whether it's the warm garlic bulbs served with rustic Italian bread or their famous sangria, Garlic Rose Bistro ensures a top-notch, authentic Bistro experience every time.
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9. Il Gabbiano New Jersey (BYOB)
4.6
Exceptional(86)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cranford
Booked 4 times today
Il Gabbiano in Cranford, New Jersey, is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, consistently delighting diners with its authentic and creatively curated Italian dishes. Patrons rave about the "excellent homemade, fresh Italian food" and the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into exquisite meals. The ambiance, highlighted by live music and the option for pleasant outdoor seating, complements the dining experience, making every visit memorable. The warmth and professionalism of the staff, along with the vibrant atmosphere, underscore the authentic Italian dining experience. As one guest enthusiastically noted, "If I could give 10 stars, I would!" Il Gabbiano stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in the heart of Cranford.
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10. Fin Raw Bar - Summit
4.7
Exceptional(786)
Price: Expensive
• American • Summit
Booked 20 times today
Fin Raw Bar in Summit is a haven for seafood lovers, celebrated for its fresh, quality offerings and creative dishes. Customers rave about the "delicious flavors" and consistent quality, with fresh oysters and expertly grilled fish frequently highlighted. The restaurant's sushi specials and weekend dishes add a delightful variety, ensuring there's always something new to try. Patrons particularly love the half-price oyster Tuesdays, mentioning how the "oysters were fresh" and the accompaniments like the "frozen mignionette" were perfect. The BYOB policy is a beloved feature, allowing diners to bring their favorite wines to pair with their meals. Fin Raw Bar's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a top destination for authentic seafood cuisine in Summit.

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Discover best American restaurants in Clark

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Clark, Union, New Jersey, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful taste of traditional and contemporary American cuisine. These eateries cater to a wide range of preferences, ensuring that every visitor can find something to suit their palate. From classic burgers and barbecues to innovative American fusion dishes, the culinary landscape in Clark is diverse and inviting. Each restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, providing diners with high-quality meals that highlight the best of American flavors. The dining atmosphere ranges from casual and family-friendly to more sophisticated, upscale settings, making it easy to find the perfect spot for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the American cuisine offerings in Clark, Union, New Jersey, promises a satisfying and delicious dining experience.

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