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1. Fresco Da Franco
4.5
Awesome(1474)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 8 times today
With over a decade in business, Fresco Da Franco is renowned for its warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with the unmistakable aromas of homemade Italian cuisine. As you step through our doors, you'll be greeted by friendly staff and an atmosphere that exudes both elegance and comfort. Whether you're looking to enjoy a romantic dinner, celebrate a special occasion, or simply unwind with friends and family, our restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting. Our menu showcases the rich culinary heritage of Italy, with a focus on traditional recipes passed down through generations. To compliment your meal, our Bar Franco has an extensive bespoke Italian drink list carefully crafted by world renowned Italian mixologist Luca Cinalli. Our mixologists hail directly from Italy and bring you an unforgettable bespoke experience of a lifetime. We look forward in welcoming you and creating lasting memories of exceptional dining and warm hospitality. Cin Cin
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2. Halcyon Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(1970)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Montclair
Booked 2 times today
Halcyon is a fine seafood brasserie, specializing in the freshest local catches, boasting a full service raw bar, upstairs lounge, and tranquil atmosphere. At this time we are offering indoor dining and take-out Tuesday-Sunday. In order to ensure proper sanitation between reservations, we have a strict time limit per table. Thank you for your understanding as we adapt to these challenging times.
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3. The Highlawn
4.4
Awesome(1403)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Orange
Booked 14 times today
Nestled atop the picturesque Eagle Rock Reservation in West Orange, NJ, The Highlawn is regarded throughout the region for fine dining and its dedication to making each celebration memorable and unique. It has been the trusted venue of many private groups, Fortune 500 companies, non-profit organizations, local community associations, and many more, and is a recipient of OpenTable's Diners' Choice Awards for the Top 100 Scenic View Restaurants.The landmark has been revitalized to provide patrons with a premier fine dining experience and world-class site for weddings and special events. With world class Culinary Director and Executive Chef William Prunty now at the helm, diners can expect an out-of-this-world meal.
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4. Sapori Ristorante - Montclair
4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to Sapori Ristorante, where we’ve been delighting taste buds for 20 years! Recently restored, our charming eatery now features a vibrant, inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements our exciting new menu. With our personal experience from around the world, we are bringing you the best taste of authentic Italian flavors, crafted from the finest ingredients and traditional recipes. Whether you’re enjoying a classic pasta dish or one of our innovative new creations, every bite promises to transport you straight to Italy. Join us for a memorable dining experience that celebrates two decades of culinary excellence!
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5. Laboratorio Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(2329)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 8 times today
Laboratorio Kitchen offers guests a modern atmosphere paired with seasonal food and tender service. We are a BYOB restaurant. Chef/Owner James DeSisto has a seasonal a la carte menu featuring fresh seafood, pasta, steaks, and appetizers. In addition there is a chef’s special menu featuring local and seasonal food from all over NJ, PA, and NY please keep in mind this menu changes weekly. Chef DeSisto also has gluten free and vegan options for guests as well. Our outdoor patio is weather permitting, if we cannot accommodate outside due to weather we will move you inside depending on availability. Some must try’s are the giant meatball, house made pastas, steak au poivre or our delicious day boat scallops!! Do not skip dessert everything from start to finish will be memorable, so come in and enjoy culinary excellence with us!
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6. Alto Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(398)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Montclair
Booked 5 times today
With sweeping views of the NYC skyline and the Watchung Mountains, Alto Rooftop sits on the 9th floor at The MC Hotel, Autograph Collection. Open year round, the menu features playful bar bites and a curated cocktail list that captures the eclectic spirit of Montclair. Alto is the place to meet for a relaxing lunch (Fri.-Sunday), date night or for sharing food and drinks with friends. Alto is where daytime drinks can turn into late night vibes. Come and experience striking sunsets, signature cocktails, fun delicious bites, and curated vibe with DJs Friday and Saturday after 9PM. Make a reservation below to experience Montclair’s only rooftop bar or email us at Altorooftop@themchotel.com to inquire about group/table bookings, 9+Please note Alto is for 21+ after 7:00PM. For full dinner options, please make a reservation at our hotel’s restaurant, Allegory. Please see the Alto website to dress code details.
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7. Zeugma
4.8
Exceptional(1432)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Montclair
Booked 23 times today
Zeugma is a romantic restaurant. Reviews rave about its 'serene surroundings,' 'chic ambiance,' and 'lovely atmosphere.' The 'great overall vibe & aesthetics' make it a popular spot for date night. The 'excellent food and service' and 'quiet enough to converse' environment add to its appeal. The restaurant's policy of only catering to adults after 5 pm also contributes to its romantic vibe.
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8. Adega Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1170)
Price: Expensive
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 5 times today
Adega Grill is a perfect spot for romance. With its old-world charm, stone fireplaces, and live piano music, it sets the mood right. As one reviewer put it, 'The ambience of the booth is very nice for a romantic dinner.' The menu is full of delicious Portuguese/Spanish dishes and a wine list with over 180 selections, ensuring a memorable experience. Plus, the friendly and attentive service adds to the charm.
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9. Sayola Montclair Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(325)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Montclair
Booked 1 time today
After many names were considered, only one truly represented our mission. We are driven to provide an authentic spanish dining experience, pleasurable ambience, and outstanding service from our staff. The name had to stand for a future legacy. Therefore SAYOLA comes from the names of the proprietors children: SAndra, YOrett, and LAzaro. Visit us for a unique fine dinning experience.
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10. McLoone's Boathouse
4.2
Awesome(3746)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Orange
Booked 15 times today
Located within the South Mountain Recreation Complex, McLoone's Boathouse sits on the banks of the reservoir, showcasing spectacular views to our customers. The offerings range from fresh seafood to hand-cut steaks, as well as pastas, burgers, salads & homemade desserts.We also host Private & Semi-Private Events as we have banquet coordinators on site.
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