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1. NICO Kitchen + Bar
4.2
Awesome(1904)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Newark
Booked 12 times today
Unwind from the grind at NICO, Newark's most relaxing space. Savor our American menu and the best fries you've ever had. NICO is the perfect place to meet up with friends after work, enjoy a pre-show meal before your NJPAC performance.. Our award-winning team is always here to bring you good times, great music, and delicious vibes.
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2. Medallion Steakhouse & Seafood
3.2
Good(64)
Price: Expensive
• International • Newark
Booked 9 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Newark, Medallion Steakhouse is a restaurant that caters to steak and seafood enthusiasts. For those driving, parking is available at 29 Mulberry St, within the Robert Treat hotel. Our establishment takes pride in serving only the finest quality beef, seafood, chicken, and other delectable dishes.
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3. The Taste of Brazil
3.8
Excellent(62)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brazilian • Newark
Booked 12 times today
A unique dining experience and authentic Brazilian cuisine (Rodizio style) ready to serve you a fresh and tasteful selection of meats and an amazing salad bar. Taste every moment!
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4. The Newark Standard
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newark
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to The Newark Standard – Newark’s Newest Late-Night Destination!Tucked inside The Standard Café, The Newark Standard is your go-to spot for an elevated dining and nightlife experience. With a full bar, craft cocktails, and a late-night dinner menu, we offer everything from fresh salads and gourmet burgers to brick oven pizzas, signature entrées, hot & cold tapas, and artisan focaccia sandwiches. Immerse yourself in our speakeasy-style ambiance, where you can catch all the big games, live DJs, and special events in a lively yet intimate setting. Whether you're looking for a casual bite, a night out with friends, or a place to unwind with great food and drinks, The Newark Standard sets the vibe just right. Book your reservation now and experience Newark’s new standard in dining and nightlife! 🍸🍕🔥
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5. The Table
4.5
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• American • Jersey City
Booked 7 times today
Serving up elevated comfort foods and craft cocktails inside, The Table is a light filled industrial space with farmhouse details, nested within 3 Acres. With over 75 seats, easy parking, and accommodations for large groups and events, we offer an excellent destination for foodies, locals and visitors alike.Stop by for our mouthwatering selection of elevated comfort foods including rotisserie chicken for two, a juicy burger or a fresh salad from Chef Dan Latham - formerly of Latham House.
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6. Allegro Seafood Grill
4.3
Awesome(248)
Price: Moderate
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 3 times today
NO RESERVATIONS FOR OUTSIDE PATIOLocated in the IronBound section of Newark NJ, Allegro Seafood Grill offers a variety of fresh seafood and authentic portuguese cuisine. The food is made fresh to order and has a beautiful selection of signature dishes. Allegro Seafood Grill offers a full service bar which is open late. Call to inquire about catering and private parties. Patio tables are on a first come, first serve basis. We cannot guarantee you a patio table if you make an online reservation.
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7. Ah'Pizz - Harrison
4.2
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Harrison
Booked 5 times today
Ah’ Pizz Restaurant and Bar in Harrison, NJ is located minutes from the NJ Path train station and the Red Bull Arena. The new restaurant features a full bar and brings fresh Italian fare and Neapolitan Pizza to one of the hottest and up-and-coming areas for real estate and urban development in Northern NJ.
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8. Next Door Provisions
5.0
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Jersey City
Chef driven, fine-fast casual BYOB restaurant in Jersey City's West Side District. Next Door Provisions is the embodiment of Chef Ruby Felix's passionate pursuit of distinct flavors anchored by seasonal ingredients. We invite you to take your next bite, Next Door.
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9. Keepers
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• American • Harrison
Some places just feel like home. The kind of spot where the lights are warm, the laughter is easy, and the good times come naturally. Keepers is one of those places. Inspired by great company, unforgettable moments, and a touch of nostalgia, we’re a neighborhood bar and grill with a love for bringing people together.With a menu full of hearty American classics, craft cocktails, and cold beer always on tap, every visit feels like a throwback to simpler times—when great food, genuine conversation, and a little friendly competition made for the best nights. Whether you’re here for a casual bite, a celebratory toast, or just a place where everyone feels like an old friend, you’ll find yourself saying, “She’s a Keeper.”Good Food. Great Company. A Classic Worth Keeping.
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10. Gjelina - New York
4.6
Exceptional(149)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • East Village
Booked 199 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.

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