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4.7
Exceptional(134)
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• American • Rahway
Booked 10 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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4.6
Exceptional(612)
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• Indian • TriBeCa
Booked 104 times today
Musaafer, meaning traveller, is a dining experience set in opulent space showcasing the art and architecture of India. Chef was sent on an ambitious task of traveling all the states of India; gathering stories and experiences along the way and bringing home age-old regional recipes, which have been translated into our eclectic menu, making the journey an integral part of our menu and regional offerings. You will find Musaafer in the heart of TriBeCa, an opulent Indian restaurant with stunning interiors, custom made and shipped from India. Guests are treated to unforgettable Indian cuisine, a world-class wine program and unparalleled hospitality.Please note our policy regarding children dining at Musaafer: our dining room is designed to welcome children over the age of 10
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4.7
Exceptional(262)
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• American • Financial District
Booked 25 times today
Westville is a New York City–based restaurant group serving fresh, market-driven American food since 2003. Rooted in a philosophy of straightforward dining, the menu centers on the signature Market Plate, offering more than 24 seasonal vegetable sides prepared daily. This focus on fresh produce is complemented by a full lineup of hearty favorites, including juicy burgers, steak, salmon, and chicken. Known for its relaxed neighborhood energy, rotating daily specials, and craft cocktails, Westville has become a go-to staple for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The restaurants accommodate all dietary lifestyles with extensive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering.
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4.9
Exceptional(1238)
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• Cuban • Westfield
Booked 5 times today
Luis and Sofi Perez want to take you to Cuba. No packing. No plane required. No long journey. Just drive to 301 South Avenue West in Westfield, close your eyes, listen and inhale.There is Cuban music, Cuban art and scenes of Cuba on the walls. And you can smell the results of culinary work of our authentic Cuban kitchen.Welcome to 1958 Cuban Cuisine!!
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4.5
Awesome(1003)
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• Creole / Cajun / Southern • TriBeCa
Booked 25 times today
Just like you've stepped into the heart of New Orleans, Filé Gumbo Bar in Tribeca brings The Big Easy to The Big Apple, delighting your senses with the flavors, feels, and energy of this cuisine - so much so that it's earned the spot acclaim from The New York Times!Chef & Owner Eric McCree draws inspiration from his grandfather, whose larger-than-life personality is ever present in the chic space. Expect an effervescent scene alight with honey-hued banquettes, natural light that pours in through massive windows, white-washed brick, & gorgeous lighting sure to elevate your feast.Filé Gumbo Bar showcases Cajun and Creole classics made bar-side, combining slow-cooked and flavor-rich roux bases with your choice of proteins, simmered in a steam kettle by skilled chefs for a truly personalized experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(146)
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• French • TriBeCa
Booked 21 times today
Nestled on a charming Tribeca cobblestone street corner, l’abeille is an intimate sanctuary where French culinary artistry meets Japanese finesse. With only 48 seats, this hidden gem captivates diners with its seasonal Chef’s Tasting Menu, meticulously crafted by the visionary Chef Mitsunobu Nagae. Drawing on his rich experience from Michelin-starred establishments in Tokyo, Paris, and New York, including a recent tenure as Chef de Cuisine at Shun in Midtown Manhattan, Chef Mitsu curates a symphony of flavors that transcend borders.At l’abeille, guests experience a harmonious blend of French sophistication and Japanese precision. Complementing the exquisite tasting menu is a rotating selection of seasonal a-la-carte dishes, thoughtfully paired with selections from the wine cellar and a captivating cocktail program. Immerse yourself in an unparalleled dining experience at l’abeille, where each dish tells a story and every moment is a celebration of culinary excellence.
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4.2
Awesome(1341)
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• Contemporary American • Millburn
Booked 1 time today
IF NO RESERVATIONS ARE SHOWN AVAILABLE PLEASE MAKE SURE TO VISIT WWW.MOONSHINESUPPERCLUB.COM FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE & ACCURATE RESERVATION AVAILABILITY!!Contemporary American cooking executed with style, finesse and an "updated" comfort-food sensibility, featuring new takes on retro-classic dishes. MoonShine is a happy amalgam of modern regionally sourced cuisine with approachable, appealing dishes. The beverage program boasts an emphasis on seasonal specialty cocktails – original creations and updates on classics. 30 beers by the bottle and 20 draft lines will delight the palate of even the novice beer enthusiast. Prefer Wine? 50 wines by the glass, in 3- or 6-oz. pours coupled with another 50 bottle Reserve List from Old- and New World, with brief, vivid, helpful descriptions to assist w/selection provide a sanctuary for any professional wine swoosher. MoonShine Modern Supper Club is an instant new classic.
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4.6
Exceptional(1281)
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• American • TriBeCa
Booked 5 times today
Discover Tiny's & the Bar Upstairs, a charming family-run restaurant in a historic pink townhouse in Tribeca. Enjoy a warm atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners, lively gatherings, or casual drinks. Our menu features modern American cuisine with Italian and French influences, highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients. Start with our curried spinach dip or try the melt-in-your-mouth dry-aged burger. For something lighter, the beet salad with goat cheese is a must-try.Head upstairs to the Bar, where a sophisticated ambiance awaits. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails like the Peach Fizz or choose from our extensive wine selection. Our small plates are perfect for sharing with friends.Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner, a fun night out, or a cozy place to relax, Tiny's & the Bar Upstairs promises an unforgettable experience with warm hospitality and delicious cuisine. Visit us and see why we’re a Tribeca favorite.
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4.6
Exceptional(82)
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• Southern • West Brighton
Booked 3 times today
Southern comfort food with an emphasis on fried chicken! Craft Cocktails, Beer, Bourbon and Brunch.
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4.6
Exceptional(785)
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• Contemporary American • Woodbridge
Booked 1 time today
"At Le Malt, food makes an appearance, but cocktails rule" - NY Times.Le Malt Lounge, a trendy Whisky & cocktail restaurant & bar, is located in the heart of New Jersey featuring the largest selection of brown spirits with over 1,000 bottles to choose from.The restaurant has soaring interiors with a refined, yet approachable menu by our James Beard Foundation featured Chef Duke Estime. Also, featuring a thoughtfully-curated spirits program celebrating the great regions of the world, alongside innovative and classically-focused cocktails.

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  • Judy
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    This was my first visit at this establishment, from the entrance we were welcomed and treated with wonderful hospitality from seated through the entire meal. The host catered to my group with her smile and the service was excellent. All seven of us was delighted with our meal and drinks ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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    Fork - NJ$$$$• American• Rahway
    4.7
  • Rushika
    Hertfordshire •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 9 Jun 2026
    This has to be the best Indian place overall in Manhattan with top notch service, beautiful ambience, warm vibes and super delicious+ unique dishes. Loved it!
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    Musaafer - New York$$$$• Indian• TriBeCa
    4.6
  • Soriya
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 9 Jun 2026
    We had a great time at this place! As a Staten Island Native I was pleasantly surprised by how good the food was. It’s a hidden Gem! Will definitely return!
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    Sally's Southern & BBQ$$$$• Southern• West Brighton
    4.6
  • BobbiGold
    New York City •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 6 Jun 2026
    Food was delicious and service was excellent. We will absolutely be back. Arroz con pollo was amazing!
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    1958 Cuban Cuisine$$$$• Cuban• Westfield
    4.9
  • ErinGold
    New York City •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 7 May 2026
    This is a great lunch spot to catch up with colleagues or friends, they are quick with food even when busy but they don’t rush you. Everything always tastes great and the staff are great.
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    Westville Wall Street$$$$• American• Financial District
    4.7
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