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Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Metuchen

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A photo of Nauti Cajun Crab restaurant
1. Nauti Cajun Crab
4.8
Exceptional(620)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Metuchen
Booked 30 times today
We now accepting reservation for outdoor and indoor dining.We take great pride in providing a friendly and vibrant atmosphere for our guests to enjoy our delicious seafood, live crawfish, crispy wings and our popular seafood fried rice and garlic noodles. We take the "traditional Creole seafood boil" to the next level. We boil our crawfish and seafood with classic Louisiana style spices along with our own secret blend of spices then top it off with your choice of one of our mouth-watering flavors. After establishing a popular seafood boil in New Jersey since 2016, we are excited to bring our concept to Metuchen with even better seasonings and guest experience.
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2. Kona Grill - Woodbridge
4.1
Excellent(1435)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Iselin
Booked 13 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. Ferraro's
4.9
Exceptional(646)
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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4. Fat Cactus
4.4
Awesome(437)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • New Brunswick
Booked 28 times today
Escape to a fiesta of flavors at Fat Cactus Mexican Cantina, the heart of New Brunswick's culinary scene. Experience a lively atmosphere filled with the aroma of sizzling fajitas and the sounds of mariachi music. Indulge in hand-crafted guacamole made tableside or create your own taco masterpiece at our taco truck. Our menu features fresh, flavorful dishes like sizzling fajitas and succulent carne asada, all made with the finest ingredients. Quench your thirst with our signature frozen margaritas, made with real avocados and a hint of chili-lime. Explore our extensive tequila and rum selection, bringing the essence of Mexico to every sip. As the night progresses, enjoy live mariachi bands or guest DJs that enhance the vibrant ambiance. Fat Cactus is the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience, whether celebrating a special occasion or craving authentic Mexican culture. Join us, where every bite is a fiesta for your senses.
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5. Ovations
4.9
Exceptional(286)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • New Brunswick
Booked 1 time today
Outdoor dining available!In the heart of South Bound Brook, Ovations serves a unique culinary fusion featuring sumptuous American and Italian cuisines in its relaxing and friendly eatery. For starters, enjoy the jumbo coconut shrimp with sesame garlic sauce and the homemade rice balls, which display Ovations inventive aesthetic. Some of the house specialties include the pan seared scallops and shrimp with white wine sauce served over risotto, the braised boneless short ribs baked with port wine and plum tomatoes and the chicken Giardiniera with arugula, mozzarella, tomato, red onion and balsamic vinaigrette..
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6. Harvest Moon Brewery/Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(239)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Brunswick
Booked 12 times today
From handcrafted beers to our unique and flavorful American eclectic menu, Harvest Moon Brewery and Cafe located right in Downtown New Brunswick affords diners the chance to escape from the stresses of daily life. Harvest Moon features a delectable menu along with hand-crafted beer brewed on site all served in a fun & exciting atmosphere that is perfect for the young and old alike.
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7. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
3.8
Excellent(369)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westfield
Booked 7 times today
16 Prospect wine bar & Bistro is located in the center of charming Westfield, NJ. In the front we have a warm bar, lounge, and stage area featuring live music five nights a week while a 72 seat dining room occupies the back. Our menu is a reflection of the varied interests and eclectic tastes of our owners, making us unique among restaurants in Westfield NJ. Our dishes feature fresh ingredients accompanied by bold flavors, a focus on making everything in-house down to the bread, fruit juices, cocktail mixes and bar snacks. This dedication to excellence at every level adds up to a memorable experience.
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8. Ciao Bello
4.5
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cranford
Booked 8 times today
Ciao Bello Restaurants is your neighborhood Italian bistro with a tradition rooted in flavorful food and warm hospitality. At our establishment, your dining pleasure is our priority. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine right here in Cranford. Enjoy indoor and outdoor patio seating!
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9. Il Gabbiano New Jersey (BYOB)
4.8
Exceptional(105)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cranford
Booked 8 times today
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10. The Westfield by Casa del Rey
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Roselle Park
Booked 3 times today
The Westfield by Casa Del Rey is a global culinary experience nestled in Roselle Park, New Jersey. With a delightful ambiance, this restaurant, banquet hall and catering service beckons you to embark on a tasteful adventure. Immerse yourself in an array of international flavors crafted with precision, complemented by a premium selection of wines and inventive cocktails. Casa Del Rey's stunning indoor and outdoor dining areas provide the perfect setting for any occasion, where you can savor exquisite dishes while relishing the beautiful atmosphere.

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