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A photo of Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square restaurant
1. Rosa Mexicano - Riverside Square
4.2
Awesome(1578)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hackensack
Booked 39 times today
Our first Rosa Mexicano in New Jersey is located at The Shops at Riverside in Bergen County. The 160-seat restaurant features a spacious bar and lounge area, as well as outdoor and private dining options. Under the creative direction of architect and designer Timothy Higgins. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.
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2. Kuba Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(152)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Fort Lee
Booked 11 times today
Kuba Restaurant is located in the town of Fort Lee, New Jersey, overlooking the iconic George Washington Bridge. We are a family owned business and love to share our passion of authentic Cuban cuisine. With all of our years of restaurant experience, we have decided to have some fun with our classic Cuban dishes and add a touch of Asian infused flare. We have created a warm, welcoming environment where family and friends can come and gather to enjoy our beautiful bar, classic Cuban drinks and delicious menu. We had fun infusing the two cultures and the decor is a creative reflection of our version of Kuba. We welcome you all to come & join the experience…Please note, we cannot allow outside alcohol to be consumed on premises.KITCHEN HOURSTuesday - Thursday CLOSES at 9pmFriday & Saturday CLOSES at 10:30pmSunday CLOSES at 8:30pmWE KINDLY ASK YOU ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO KITCHEN CLOSINGFridays and Saturdays after 6pm guests with children must sit on the second floor
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3. Pinstripes - Paramus
3.9
Excellent(10)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rochelle Park
Booked 1 time today
Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!
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4. Houlihan's - Paramus
3.9
Excellent(187)
Price: Moderate
• American • Paramus
Booked 9 times today
Since 1972, we've believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous 'Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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5. Red Lobster - Paramus
4.2
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Paramus
Booked 1 time today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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6. Papillon Bistro and Bar
4.0
Excellent(1089)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 43 times today
Papillon is a stunning classic French Bistro featuring an elegant rustic decor that brings you back through time to a provincial town in France. The exquisite decor is the perfect setting for Papillon's culinary delights. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Central Park, Museum of Modern Art & the famous 5th Avenue shops, Papillon offers a fun environment where our guests feel like family. Our deceivingly large space offers dining experiences to match your every mood, whether you’re enjoying a craft cocktail on our sidewalk café, mingling with colleagues in one of our private rooms, or delighting in dinner and a show at our Opera Night on Saturdays. Get to know our killer staff, and enjoy a sense of community with a little something for everyone. At Papillon Bistro & Bar, every night is made better with just a touch of sophisticated debauchery!
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7. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.4
Awesome(1912)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Booked 90 times today
Providing a casual approach to Contemporary American cuisine, L'adresse serves up seasonal fare in the heart of New York City’s Bryant Park by incorporating classic French techniques with hints of Asian influence. We pride ourselves on using flavorful ingredients to create innovative dishes. L'adresse’s philosophy is refined, refreshing and most importantly, fun.
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8. Bond 45
4.4
Awesome(9552)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 167 times today
Located in the heart of Times Square, Bond 45 invites you on a culinary journey of exquisite Italian cuisine. Nestled conveniently next to Sweeney Todd and across from Hamilton, we offer a perfect blend of delectable dishes and a prime location for theatergoers. Savor the flavors of Italy with our diverse menu featuring house-made pasta, succulent seafood, specialty veal chops, and artisan thin crust pizzas. Our culinary creations are sure to delight your taste buds. Book your table at Bond 45 today and indulge in the perfect fusion of authentic Italian cuisine and the excitement of Broadway. Whether you're a theater enthusiast or a food lover, our restaurant promises an unforgettable experience!
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9. Frosty's Christmas Bar- NYC
new
3.3
Good(27)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Times Square
Booked 1 time today
Frosty’s Bar is an amazingly over-the-top, 21+, Christmas experience in the heart of New York City, Just steps from Times Square!Frosty’s Christmas Bar is back for the 2022 Holiday season better than ever! We have decked the halls across 4 Bars, 3 Levels for infinite possibilities and Christmas fun! We have Sensational Seasonal Cocktails, Wonderfully interactive Holiday Photo Experiences, Lights & Music and the party always goes late! (select a date to see available times) Enjoy a Holiday Bar experience that will knock your Christmas stockings off with Santa’s Bar!HOLIDAY GROUP EVENTSEnjoy the over-the-top Christmas spirit with your whole crew! We accept Group reservations so you can bring the whole office out for the Christmas celebration they deserve!FOOD IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE W/ THIS RESERVATION!
A photo of Rosa Mexicano by Lincoln Center restaurant
10. Rosa Mexicano by Lincoln Center
4.3
Awesome(9616)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lincoln Square
Booked 133 times today
Located directly across the street from Lincoln Center, Rosa Mexicano is the ideal destination for dinner before a performance, or a cocktail after the show. This impressive space features an award-winning, 30-foot iridescent blue tile water wall inspired by the cliff divers of Acapulco, designed by architect David Rockwell. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Hackensack

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Hackensack, New Jersey, where a delightful array of restaurants promises a fun and engaging experience. Nestled in Bergen County, Hackensack offers a mix of culinary delights that cater to those seeking both lively atmospheres and scrumptious meals. Whether you're in the mood for innovative cocktails, fresh seafood, or a romantic evening out, these eateries in Hackensack ensure every dining out is memorable. The restaurants here are renowned for their exceptional service, with staff who go the extra mile to make your meal enjoyable. Moreover, the ambiance in these dining spots often features enchanting lighting and thoughtful décor, enhancing the overall experience. This selection of restaurants not only stands out for their top-notch cuisine but also for creating environments that embody the essence of fun dining. Ideal for both locals and visitors, Hackensack’s restaurant scene truly offers something special for every palate.

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