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1. Janina Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(194)
$$$$
• Southern american • Lebanon
Booked 8 times today
Janina Bistro in Lebanon, NJ, offers a remarkable Mediterranean dining experience with an Italian fusion twist. Known for its "delicious" and "authentic" flavors, this BYOB gem brings a taste of Old Italy to every dish. The menu features a delightful blend of homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and choice meats, ensuring that every meal is an adventure in Mediterranean cuisine. Standout dishes like the Veal Parm and Branzino special have earned rave reviews, with diners praising the "excellent" food and "friendly" service. With its inviting ambiance and innovative daily specials, Janina Bistro is a top choice for those seeking to broaden their Mediterranean culinary horizons.
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2. The Clinton House
4.7
Exceptional(2054)
$$$$
• Southern american • Clinton
Booked 6 times today
The Clinton House, nestled in the charming town of Clinton, stands out as a premier destination for seafood aficionados. Renowned for its "exceptional" seafood dishes, the restaurant consistently delivers fresh, high-quality seafood that delights every palate. Diners rave about the "fantastic" smoked salmon and goat cheese sandwich as well as the "very flavorful" lobster bisque. The culinary team's expertise shines through in every bite, ensuring an authentic seafood experience that leaves guests eager to return. With its historic ambiance and impeccable service, The Clinton House promises not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of seafood cuisine.
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3. Kitchen American Grill
4.5
Awesome(99)
$$$$
• Southern american • Whitehouse
Kitchen American Grill in Whitehouse, Readington Township, is a standout destination for Grill cuisine enthusiasts. This modern and welcoming restaurant is praised for its "delicious" and "sophisticated version of American fare," ensuring each dish is crafted with care and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the "great food and service," making it a beloved spot for locals and travelers alike. The "huge burgers" and "excellent craft beer selection" are particular highlights, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and variety. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, Kitchen American Grill promises an unforgettable dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.
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4. Ninety Acres at Pendry Natirar
4.6
Exceptional(5033)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bedminster
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in the serene landscape of Somerset County, Ninety Acres is a shining beacon of Farm-to-table excellence. This enchanting restaurant transcends dining by offering a culinary journey that "celebrates the seasons" through dishes crafted with the freshest ingredients sourced directly from its ten-acre farm and local partners. Guests are treated to a "wonderful atmosphere" with views overlooking Natirar Farm, creating a dining experience that is both luxurious and authentic. With "phenomenal food" and service that is "exceptional," Ninety Acres ensures every visit is memorable. It's no wonder diners eagerly return to savor the vibrant flavors and impeccable attention to detail.
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5. The Inn at Glen Gardner
4.8
Exceptional(924)
$$$$
• Southern american • Clinton
Booked 2 times today
The Inn at Glen Gardner is a restaurant and bar with a rustic yet modern feel. The Inn offers elevated American cuisine with a creative twist. Local ingredients are featured on our menus and we aim to support our communities as much as possible.
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6. Cree Wine Company
4.9
Exceptional(190)
$$$$
• Southern american • Hampton
Booked 8 times today
Cree Wine Company in Hampton is a distinguished haven for wine enthusiasts and those seeking an exceptional lounge experience. With an "Award Winning Wine Spectator Wine List", this establishment offers an unparalleled selection of over 700 wines and 100 spirits, ensuring that every glass is a journey across global vineyards. Diners rave about the "warm and cozy" ambiance, with options for both intimate indoor settings and delightful outdoor dining. Patrons highlight the "marvelous service and atmosphere", making it a perfect spot for a special occasion or a relaxed evening. At Cree Wine Company, each visit promises a sophisticated and memorable wine experience.
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7. Seasons 52 - Bridgewater
4.7
Exceptional(3937)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bridgewater
Booked 50 times today
Seasons 52 - Bridgewater is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a menu that celebrates the freshest catches of the season. Diners rave about the "Great Seabass," praising its exquisite preparation and taste, while the cedar plank salmon dish consistently earns accolades for its "delicious" and perfectly cooked flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every bite, with seafood dishes that are oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted to enhance their natural flavors. With an ambiance that’s both inviting and upscale, Seasons 52 promises an unforgettable dining experience for those who appreciate top-notch seafood cuisine.
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8. The Pluckemin Inn
4.8
Exceptional(2142)
$$$$
• Southern american • Bedminster
Booked 18 times today
The Pluckemin Inn features contemporary American cuisine, with a "World Class" wine list of over a thousand labels featuring New World, European, Domestic, Grand Cru, Premier Cru and rare vintages. The Pluckemin Inn has a full bar and private dining rooms in a reconstructed Federalist-styled setting.
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9. Ladd’s Tavern at Pendry Natirar
4.3
Awesome(156)
$$$$
• Southern american • Peapack-Gladstone
Booked 17 times today
Ladd’s Tavern is our culinary center point at Pendry Natirar, where a classic, all-day menu evokes the best of countryside cooking and camaraderie adjacent to the Great Room, featuring cocktails, light bites and afternoon tea. Ladd's patio is reserved exclusively for hotel guests and Natirar Club Members from Friday through Sunday.Please note that Ladd's Tavern charges a daily $20 Valet Fee.
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10. Stoney Brook Grille
4.6
Exceptional(708)
$$$$
• Southern american • Branchburg
Booked 3 times today
At Stoney Brook Grille we raise the bar for American cuisine. We encourage our guests to relax at what has been called one of the most modern Somerset County restaurants. Our carefully crafted menu features all of your favorite appetizers, drinks, entrees, and desserts all at an affordable cost to you. We find that our array of options and fun design give us an upbeat edge among restaurants in Somerset County NJ. Whether you are having a drink with a friend or dinner with the whole family we invite you to dine in style. In Somerset County restaurants are held to a higher standard by our neighbors. That's is why we step up our game with a chic atmosphere and a menu you're sure to enjoy.
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