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1. Deccan Spice - Edison

4.9

Exceptional(212)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Iselin

Booked 16 times today

Deccan Spice in Edison NJFor any questions please call 732-902-2888 You can also order pickup & delivery via the options below.Indian Cuisine comprising of north and south dishes.Noteworthy wine list created by a board of Sommeliers.Drink list created by several masterful mixologists.Dress Code: To be able to provide an immersive & impeccable dining experience to all our patrons, we practice a Business Casual Dress Code for all those wishing to dine with us. This helps us in our endeavor to provide the finest NYC style dining experience right here in New Jersey.

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2. Kona Grill - Woodbridge

4.1

Excellent(1431)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Iselin

Booked 12 times today

Kona Grill restaurant offers an experience unrivaled in Woodbridge. Kona Grill is a classic American Grill with great steak and seafood - complemented by the best choice of sushi and margaritas at any grill in America. Kona Grill features a global menu of contemporary American favorites, award-winning sushi, and specialty craft cocktails in a polished, casual atmosphere. From brunch & lunch to dinner & happy hour, the restaurant offers a range of freshly prepared dishes from the grill, seasonal menu items and fan-favorite dishes across all dayparts. Kona Grill offers both indoor and outdoor patio dining at all its locations, $3, $6, $9 happy hour offered weekdays & NEW weekend brunch, guided by a passion for quality food and exceptional service.

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3. Chris Michael's Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(763)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Woodbridge

Booked 6 times today

Chris Michael's is a restaurant & lounge featuring steak and sushi, East meets West. A traditional American Steakhouse using wet aged, corn-fed USDA Prime beef served on a 450 degree plate. Our wine list has a great portfolio between old and new world with a great representation and selection for every wine enthusiast. After dinner you are welcome to walk over to our sophisticated modern lounge, enjoy one of our many signature cocktails while listening to our DJ mix the hottest music. Private rooms in the lounge are also available upon request.

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4. White Castle - South Plainfield

4.8

Exceptional(27)

Price: Moderate

• American • Edison

Booked 6 times today

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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5. The Frog and the Peach

4.5

Awesome(3194)

Price: Expensive

• American • New Brunswick

Booked 30 times today

The Frog &The Peach is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant and bar serving Chef Bruce Lefebvre's innovative American cuisine with thoughtful service, in a lively, upscale industrial space. We are centrally located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, between Philadelphia and New York City. Our bar is first come-first served, where you can enjoy the full menu and experience! For private events or parties of 12 or more please call Maria Mattera at (856) 271-2222.PARKING: We have a small parking lot that is for our valet services only. The Hyatt Hotel Church St. parking garages are one block away. See you in New Brunswick! The Frog & The Peach reserves the right to change or modify any terms and conditions listed on non-directly affiliated services, at any time. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the revisions on our main website.

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6. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar

4.8

Exceptional(2874)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • New Brunswick

Booked 56 times today

We are excited to bring our dream to a reality along with friends and family. We plan to share our love and knowledge of an industry that we are so passionate about and proud to be a part of in our hometown of New Brunswick. Here at Salt, we are creating a modern oyster bar with a hip vibe serving up a large variety of fresh local oysters, as well as oysters from around the US. We will offer a seafood inspired seasonal menu both in our casual bar and our elegant dining room. We will also offer many innovative dishes including a variety of local meats along with plenty of vegetarian options. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone with our warm décor and friendly staff. Our full bar will feature a variety of signature cocktails and revolving creative small plates. Chef Chris’ passion for food promises consistent exceptional quality and to awaken the palate with bold, fresh flavors in every bite!

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7. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano

4.4

Awesome(103)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • New Brunswick

Booked 9 times today

Victoria’s Tratta Italiano, formerly known as Panico’s, has always been known for its classic and innovative Italian cuisine. With our authentic, wood burning, brick oven pizza, we bake some of the best pizza in Middlesex County alongside our hand-crafted specialty pies and a large menu of casual Italian favorites.

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8. Sweet Waters Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(1990)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Westfield

Booked 19 times today

If you do not see the day/time you are looking for please call 908.317.2599Established in June of 2001, family owned Sweet Waters Steak House has been called the Crown Jewel of Westfield. Serving the highest quality meats and seafood, combined with excellent service, all in a cozy 60 seat atmosphere. Classic cocktails and a boutique wine list complete the adult dining experience.

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9. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

4.6

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Expensive

• American • Berkeley Heights

Booked 33 times today

Grain & Cane - Bar & Table is your home for hospitality in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. An homage to family nostalgia, our neighborhood table is built on the Connell legacy, as leading American rice and sugar cane purveyors and community idealists. Our menu features dishes that nod to family tradition, regional flare, and vibrant flavors, such as seasonal cocktails, our famous Grover Double Burger and Shrimp Tostada. Strong roots and dynamic character serve as the blueprint for a thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine, and cocktails. Vintage art and antique photographs from past Connell generations set a backdrop for a convivial atmosphere – a restaurant and bar ideal for a range of experiences, from casual occasions to magnetic celebrations. We invite you to gather around our modern table, as extended family reveling in a shared history. We hope you’ll raise a glass with us soon.

10. Ferraro's

4.8

Exceptional(647)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Westfield

Ferraro's Restaurant has proudly been a family run business since 1969. Since that time, Ferraro's has become a staple of the Westfield community. With the simple philosophy, "Fresh is Best", Ferraro's has become a Westfield landmark.By crafting dishes like Sausage Lasagna and Cannelloni, Anna and Palmiro Ferraro have been pleasing patrons since the doors opened. Over the years, Ferraro's has expanded the menu and the dining space, but the emphasis has always been on ensuring customer satisfaction. Ferraro's gives the perfect blend of traditional and contemporary Italian Cuisine. In addition, we have our daily specials which offer many healthy choices as well as dishes from around the world. From our family to yours, we would like to invite you to dine with us and enjoy the Ferraro's experience.

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Philip
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A very nice place. attention to detail, food is delicious and service is excellent.
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The Frog and the PeachPrice: Expensive• American• New Brunswick
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4.5
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sudheer
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
A New Year's Day Lunch to Remember! We kicked off the new year with a fantastic lunch at Deccan Spice Restaurant in Edison on January 1st! The team has truly outdone themselves with their revamped menu and carefully crafted full-meal thali. Standout Dishes: 1. Salmon Bites: Crispy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection. 2. Authentic Indian Curries: Rich, aromatic, and expertly prepared. 3. Viennese Desert Presentation: A stunning finale to our meal, both visually and taste-wise. Ambiance and Service: The restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, made our dining experience truly unforgettable. The staff were attentive, knowledgeable, and ensured that our glasses were always filled. The revamped menu and thali options offer excellent value for the quality and quantity of food. Our New Year's Day lunch at Deccan Spice Restaurant was an absolute blast, and we can't wait to return! If you're looking for an exceptional dining experience with authentic Indian flavors, look no further than Deccan Spice Restaurant. Be sure to try their revamped menu and thali options
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Deccan Spice - EdisonPrice: Expensive• Indian• Iselin
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4.9
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John
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Everything was prepared & presented with excellence. From appetizer thru entree, the food & flavors were perfect. I was sold from the asparagus risotto, everything else, was over the top.
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Chris Michael's SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Woodbridge
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4.6
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Mildred
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 25, 2024
We had a lovely experience. The waitstaff was wonderful and the food delicious. Thank you
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Kona Grill - WoodbridgePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Iselin
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4.1
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Shellie
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2024
Fabulous fun Valentine's Day celebration complete with great food, wonderful service, and festive environment. We have been doing this for decades and will continue our tradition!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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White Castle - South PlainfieldPrice: Moderate• American• Edison
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4.8

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38 restaurants available nearby

1. Deccan Spice - Edison

2. Kona Grill - Woodbridge

3. Chris Michael's Steakhouse

4. White Castle - South Plainfield

5. The Frog and the Peach

6. Salt Seafood & Oyster Bar

7. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano

8. Sweet Waters Steak House

9. Grain & Cane - Bar & Table

10. Ferraro's

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