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1. Axia Taverna
4.8
Exceptional(1012)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tenafly
Booked 11 times today
Axia Taverna in Tenafly stands out as a premier destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, offering a rich Greek menu that has captivated NJ foodies since its 2006 opening. Under the creative guidance of Executive Chef Alex Gorant, Axia modernizes dining with innovative small and big plate options. Guests rave about the "exceptional" food quality and "attentive service," making it a favorite for both regulars and newcomers. The restaurant's ambiance, described as a "quiet, refined space," complements its delectable offerings, including must-try dishes like flaming saganaki and artichoke-crusted salmon. Axia's commitment to quality, evident in its Zagat and New York Times reviews, ensures a memorable dining experience.
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2. Mezza
4.8
Exceptional(1019)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westwood
Booked 16 times today
Welcome to MEZZA, where our Chef Richard Puli brings the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean cuisine to life with a modern flair! Each dish is crafted from scratch with the freshest ingredients, reflecting our dedication to culinary excellence.Our passion for flavor and freshness shines in every recipe. From Mediterranean classics to innovative American creations, every bite at MEZZA is a celebration.Step into our expanded space, where elegance meets charm. Enchanting aromas welcome you, promising a culinary journey like no other. With ample room to unwind, MEZZA invites you to savor every moment.MEZZA isn't just a restaurant; it's a recipient of numerous awards, honoring our commitment to excellence. Plus, it's BYOB, allowing you to pair your favorite wine with our exquisite dishes. We look forward to welcoming you and treating you to an extraordinary culinary adventure, where each bite is a discovery!
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3. Olar Noso
4.8
Exceptional(155)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Northvale
Booked 22 times today
Olar Noso in Northvale, New Jersey, is an absolute gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts, offering a "rustic Neapolitan pie" experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Known for its exquisite food and excellent service, Olar Noso presents pizzas that are described as a "must-order," with flavors that are both "creative and flavorful without being overpowering." The pizza here truly embodies the essence of authentic, traditional Neapolitan cuisine, making it a standout in the area. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Olar Noso promises a memorable dining experience, with each pizza "better than the next best place."
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4. Lucio's
4.3
Awesome(57)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Closter
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Closter, New Jersey, Lucio's offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully captures the rich flavors and traditions of Italy. Formerly known as Locale Ristorante, Lucio's has transformed into a culinary haven under the Mazon family's passionate vision. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and impeccable service," with dishes like the "best calamari and Rigatoni Bolognese ever tasted." The atmosphere, complemented by a stylish interior and beautiful outdoor patio, creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Lucio’s is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey into authentic Mediterranean cuisine, praised for its "flavorful and expertly prepared" offerings.
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5. Samdan
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Cresskill
Booked 4 times today
Samdan in Cresskill offers an authentic Greek dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Renowned for its "exquisite Mediterranean flavors," Samdan stands out with its genuine Greek dishes that captivate taste buds with the perfect blend of spices such as peppercorns, paprika, and cumin. Diners rave about the fresh ingredients and artistic presentation, making each dish not just a meal, but a culinary journey. The inviting ambiance, enhanced by a newly renovated dining room, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying "the best Mediterranean food in Bergen County." With attentive service and a dedication to quality, Samdan promises a dining experience worth repeating.
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6. Olive Tree Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Cresskill
Booked 1 time today
Olive Tree Restaurant located in Cresskill NJEnjoy fresh salads, savory appetizers, and hearty main courses that capture the essence of the Mediterranean.Exceptional ServiceOur friendly staff ensures a warm welcome and attentive service for an unforgettable dining experience.Warm & Cozy AtmosphereRelax in our Mediterranean-inspired setting, perfect for any occasion. Join us for a meal that feels like home.
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7. Tavlin
4.4
Awesome(198)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Tenafly
Booked 6 times today
A kosher Bistro Grill restaurant in Tenafly nj RCBC
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8. Phoenician
4.3
Awesome(109)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westwood
Booked 1 time today
"Excellent Cuisine, Exciting Atmosphere, Unique Experience"In the quaint town of Westwood, NJ, The Phoenician serves up exciting dishes in a unique ambiance. At the Phoenician, every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. We will only serve wild caught fresh fish, since farm raised has been found to have many toxins. Our meats are the choicest cuts of grass fed Black Angus. And our global cuisine is designed to create a healthier way to feed our body and soul.We are known for and have a large selection of Gluten-free items on our menu. In addition, our kitchen has separate areas for gluten-free preparation.We are a BYOB restaurant. However, we serve a NJ based wine from Cape May that is delicious. Family owned and operated for 24 years. Turdo Vineyard & Winery. We serve by the bottle only.We look forward to serving you a delightful meal in our exciting addition to Bergen County's vibrant restaurant scene.
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9. Trata on the River
4.8
Exceptional(243)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Piermont
Booked 45 times today
Trata on the River in Piermont offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to a sun-drenched island. Guests rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," making it a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine lovers. The restaurant is celebrated for its "authentic Greek food," with standout dishes like grilled porgies seasoned with olive oil and oregano. The ambiance, described as a "little piece of Greece," is complemented by breathtaking views of the Hudson River, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. With glowing reviews praising its "impeccable service" and "beautiful space," Trata on the River is a must-visit for Mediterranean enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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10. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 29 times today
Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs offers a vibrant Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. Drawing inspiration from the culinary traditions of Santorini and Athens, Lefkes combines classic Greek flavors with a modern twist, ensuring each dish is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "deliciously amazing" food, highlighting dishes like the "outstanding dorado fish" and "perfectly cooked moussaka." The ambiance is described as "elegant yet inviting," with lively music and entertainment enhancing the experience. With exceptional service and a menu that showcases high-quality ingredients, Lefkes is a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Closter

Discover the vibrant Mediterranean dining scene in Closter, New Jersey, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in Bergen County. These establishments are celebrated for their diverse menus that feature traditional flavors ranging from savory grills to rich seafood dishes, all prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. The dining experience in Closter is enhanced by the cozy, inviting atmospheres of these restaurants, making them perfect spots for both casual and sophisticated outings. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a commitment to culinary excellence, ensuring a memorable meal every time. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Cloister's Mediterranean restaurants provides a delightful culinary journey that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Each restaurant strives to create dishes that are not only delicious but also cater to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free options. This thriving culinary hub is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean.

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