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1. Oceanos Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3969)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Fairlawn
Booked 28 times today
There are plenty of restaurants where you can have a good dinner, but very few that make an evening feel like an occasion. Oceanos is one of those places. My wife and I came for our anniversary, and everything was exceptional. We started with the grilled octopus, which was incredibly tender with just the right amount of char. It set the tone for a fantastic meal. What really impressed us was Mandy. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and effortless hospitality made us feel genuinely taken care of. Nothing felt rushed, and the evening unfolded beautifully. Oceanos understands fine dining. Elegant without being pretentious, polished without feeling stiff. A wonderful place to celebrate something special.
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2. Legal Sea Foods - Short Hills
4.4
Awesome(2732)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Short Hills
Booked 16 times today
My friend and I took advantage of the special Oysters Tuesday event. We had 24 each plus a Caesar's Salad and cocktails.. It was fantastic!!
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3. 387 Oyster House & Bar
4.5
Awesome(153)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Scotch Plains
Booked 17 times today
This was our first visit, first impression was great. The restaurant is beautiful, service was excellent. And the food was amazing. The cocktail menu was fantastic as well. We will absolutely be returning!
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4. Boulevard Seafood Company
4.6
Exceptional(1569)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Somerville
Booked 10 times today
Hidden gem, friendly owner and staff, food was delicious and service great!
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5. Smugglers Cove
4.5
Awesome(383)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Stroudsburg
Booked 10 times today
One of our favorite date night eateries. The broiled seafood platter is amazing…fresh, and cooked perfectly. Nice wine choices and the service is spot on.
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6. Limani Seafood Grill
4.8
Exceptional(3661)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Westfield
Booked 17 times today
Our 2nd time here in last few years. The 1st time left a great impression on me. Food and service was great. This time was even better!
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7. Red Lobster - Secaucus
4.2
Awesome(25)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Secaucus
The waitress we had was attentive, warm, and a breath of fresh air. No excuses, just great service. There was a question about substituting fries for a vegetable, which did not initially go in my mom's favor, but the waitress put on her thinking hat to recommend a better option. She figured out how to get to a yes...
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8. Meltemi Greek Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(75)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 7 times today
We had lunch on a Sunday at Meltemi. Our waiter was incredibly attentive. We took his recommendations and were not disappointed. Everything was incredibly fresh. We had branzino and halibut, grape leaves and calamari, hummus with wonderful pita bread. We will definitely be back!!
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9. Segovia Restaurant- Moonachie
4.6
Exceptional(156)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Moonachie
Booked 18 times today
Whenever we have friends visiting Northern New Jersey, one of our favorite traditions is taking them to our go-to Spanish restaurant, Segovia in Moonachie. Once again, it delivered a fantastic dining experience! We started with a dozen fresh oysters, followed by seafood paella for three of us and branzino for the fourth. Everything was delicious, and the Albariño was the perfect wine to complement the seafood. We finished by sharing a Crema Catalana, a delightful end to an excellent meal. The service was friendly and efficient throughout, and the prices remain very reasonable for the quality. Great food, excellent service, and consistently enjoyable dining make Segovia a restaurant we’re always happy to recommend!
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10. Red Lobster - Union
3.4
Very Good(17)
$$$$
• Shellfish • Union
Our experience was great! Aika, our server, was amazing!! 🙏🏽✨ Food was great. Fried lobster nuggets, what I call them, were so crunchy and succulent. Nothing was overcooked. You can really tell the shift since the new CEO stepped in. Will definitely revisit soon!

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  • Anthony
    Scranton / Poconos •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    One of our favorite date night eateries. The broiled seafood platter is amazing…fresh, and cooked perfectly. Nice wine choices and the service is spot on.
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    Smugglers Cove$$$$• Seafood• Stroudsburg
    •
    4.5
  • Margaret
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 20, 2026
    The staff was excellent so welcoming and accommodating. Fun atmosphere and good food without breaking the bank. Great drinks also
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    Biggie's$$$$• American• Carlstadt
    •
    4.8
  • Carlis
    New York City •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on Oct 11, 2026
    The waitress we had was attentive, warm, and a breath of fresh air. No excuses, just great service. There was a question about substituting fries for a vegetable, which did not initially go in my mom's favor, but the waitress put on her thinking hat to recommend a better option. She figured out how to get to a yes...
    More info
    Red Lobster - Secaucus$$$$• Seafood• Secaucus
    •
    4.2
  • Dana P.
    New York City •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 27, 2026
    Our experience was great! Aika, our server, was amazing!! 🙏🏽✨ Food was great. Fried lobster nuggets, what I call them, were so crunchy and succulent. Nothing was overcooked. You can really tell the shift since the new CEO stepped in. Will definitely revisit soon!
    More info
    Red Lobster - Union$$$$• Seafood• Union
    •
    3.4
  • Mark
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 11, 2025
    Had a great experience and the food was delicious our server D.D was amazing, definitely heading back soon😊
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    Red Lobster - Wayne$$$$• Seafood• Wayne
    •
    4.2

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