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1. Meximodo - Metuchen
4.4
Awesome(1399)
$$$$
• Mexican • Colonia
Booked 84 times today
Official Guinness World Record Title Holder for Most Tequilas/Mezcals at a bar-restaurant in the world!Meximodo is where the roots of classic Mexican cooking are always respected and our modern twists blossom into a fresh, new culinary experience. Located centrally within Metuchen’s plaza, we’re the beating corazón of fun and flavor in town. We’re excited to welcome you into our casa!Most of our ingredients are locally sourced right here in the Garden State. Combining traditional techniques and powerful bold flavors, every dish brings you on a journey through Mexico.We had to go big or go home. Boasting the world's largest tequila selection, our expert mixologists have every tool to craft cocteles made to savor.Whether it’s a fun date night, drinks with friends, or a meal out with the family, Meximodo’s vibrant and warm atmosphere is here to welcome all.
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2. Seasons 52 - Edison
4.8
Exceptional(3997)
$$$$
• American • Edison
Booked 38 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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3. 618
4.9
Exceptional(10362)
$$$$
• American • Freehold
Booked 81 times today
Top 1% of restaurants in the worldRanked one of the Most Romantic Restaurants in the United States 4 years in a row!*Reservation times are not guaranteed. As a high-volume restaurant we will do our best to accommodate you as close to that time as possible.
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4. Mezcal
4.8
Exceptional(1797)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Old Bridge
Booked 79 times today
Mezcal blends authentic Mexican flavors with steakhouse sophistication, offering exceptional dining and a vibrant, refined atmosphere in Old Bridge, NJ.
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5. Fork - NJ
4.7
Exceptional(132)
$$$$
• American • Rahway
Booked 8 times today
At Fork NJ, we believe that food is not just fuel for the body, it's an experience. That's why we focus on creating dishes that not only taste great but also evoke emotions and memories. We take pride in every dish we serve, and we hope to share our passion for food with you.Our menu features a diverse selection of dishes such as our juicy and tender steak, our innovative Sushi Pizza, our rich and flavorful Spicy Rigatoni, and our succulent Short Rib that melts in your mouth. To complement your dining experience, we offer a vibrant selection of cocktails, including 25 types of Tequila, an extensive wine list, and creative drinks crafted by our talented Mixologist.Fork NJ is the perfect spot for a first date, offering a friendly and energetic atmosphere with an NYC vibe. Our refreshing drinks, good music, and dim lighting set the stage for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're here to enjoy a meal with friends or make a special connection, we look forward to welcoming you.
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6. Tutto Apposto Cucina Italiana
4.7
Exceptional(95)
$$$$
• Italian • Tottenville
Booked 7 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Italy at Tutto Apposto Cucina Italiana, where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality. Our menu boasts an array of authentic dishes, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and time-honored recipes. Indulge in our signature pasta dishes, prepared with the finest Italian flour and tossed in a wheel of Parmigiano cheese for an unforgettable culinary experience. Our pizzas are made with a light and airy crust, topped with an array of delectable ingredients, from classic Margherita to gourmet creations. Beyond pasta and pizza, our menu offers a variety of antipasti, secondi, and dolci to tantalize your taste buds. Start your meal with a selection of cured meats, cheeses, and marinated vegetables. For your main course, savor our succulent seafood dishes, tender veal entrees, or hearty meat-based creations. And don't forget to save room for our decadent desserts, from traditional tiramisu to our signature gelato.
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7. ORCHARD PARK STEAKHOUSE by David Burke
4.6
Exceptional(2212)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • New Brunswick
Booked 19 times today
Award winning Celebrity Chef David Burke brings his whimsical approach to American cuisine and classic dishes. Join us in this stunning venue to enjoy his specialty Clothesline Bacon, Pretzel Crab Cakes and his patented Himalayan Salt-Aged Beef. Save room for dessert, with staples items on Chef Burke dessert menu such as Tin Cake in a Can and the Cheesecake Lollipop Tree. Offering a stellar Brunch on Sundays, sure to be a family hit! Planning an intimate gathering? Our Wine Room built with 2500 Himalayan salt brick wall, European glass globe lighting fixtures suspended above, we can accommodate up to 22 guests, offering a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere.** Our restaurants are generally not the best environment for young children. We welcome families, but we ask parents to keep children at the table and calm vocal infants or youngsters outside of the dining room. We do not allow strollers in the dining room, however we do offer child seating in our "Lounge Area".
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8. Chris Michael's Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(789)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Woodbridge
Booked 2 times today
Chris Michael's Steakhouse is a great spot for a date night. Reviewers rave about the excellent food, service, and ambiance. They also highlight the restaurant's special features like a sophisticated modern lounge, private rooms, and a great selection of wines. One reviewer mentioned it as a 'great mature spot for Saturday night couples dinner date'. Another shared that it was a great spot for their 33rd anniversary. So, if you're looking for a sophisticated and romantic steakhouse experience, Chris Michael's is your place.
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9. Metuchen Inn
4.9
Exceptional(1909)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Metuchen
Booked 10 times today
The historic Metuchen Inn has elegant new decor, same fantastic food and service with a creative new menu. Come see some old friends and make some new. Enjoy our Happy Hour with your hosts Constantine and Victor
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10. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano
4.5
Awesome(312)
$$$$
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 11 times today
Victoria & Vinnie Brand welcome every guest to the family at Victoria’s Tratta Italiano creating a warm and inviting environment for families, life's celebrations or just a night out. Each entree is homemade with Chef Bosco curating each dish with love and care. Authentic Italian cuisine is the perfect Chef driven comfort food for any meal. From the flawless filet mignon and juicy pork chop to the authentic wood burning brick oven pizza, each entree is made with the freshest ingredients. Victoria's Tratta Italiano offers many gluten free options. One of the Brand's daughters has a gluten allergy so they understand how difficult eating out can be so they set out to have a menu that serve all needs. Chef Bosco delivers the gluten free meals with the finest ingredients. The award winning bar hosts a variety of craft cocktails, wide range of beers and an extensive wine list. It's ideal the place to meet friends or wind down alone, welcoming all to grab a stool for a meal or drink.
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  • JeffGold
    New York City •72 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food, the service were all top notch....as usual. They have a new pizza maker. We had an aglio (garlic) and burrata pizza for the first time. It's our new favorite.
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    Tutto Apposto Cucina Italiana$$$$• Italian• Tottenville
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    4.7
  • Neil
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    On our last visit to Steakhouse 85 we were celebrating an Anniversary. The staff couldn't of been more pleasant & accommodating.
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    Steakhouse 85$$$$• Steakhouse• New Brunswick
    •
    4.8
  • Elias
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Here’s a polished review you could post: Celebrated my birthday dinner at Mezcal and had an incredible experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was vibrant and welcoming, making it the perfect place to celebrate with friends. Every dish we ordered was packed with flavor, beautifully presented, and clearly made with care. The cocktails were outstanding and complemented the meal perfectly. The service was attentive, friendly, and made us feel genuinely appreciated throughout the evening. Between the amazing food, great drinks, and energetic atmosphere, Mezcal made my birthday feel truly special. Highly recommend for a night out, special occasion, or anyone looking for a memorable dining experience. Looking forward to coming back soon!
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    Mezcal$$$$• Steakhouse• Old Bridge
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    4.8
  • TanyaGold
    New York City •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 26, 2026
    We just love our waiter so much! Can’t wait to come see him again at Prime Rib Night :)
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    ORCHARD PARK STEAKHOUSE by David Burke$$$$• Steakhouse• New Brunswick
    •
    4.6
  • Bethany
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 24, 2026
    Omg omg omg those cafe glazed ribeye bites were to die for!!!! As a table we had to get tell it was that good! I had the birra tacos which were also super amazing! The place was beautiful, music popping, and staff energetic. Would DEFINITELY eat/ recommend again’
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    Meximodo - Metuchen$$$$• Mexican• Colonia
    •
    4.4

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