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1. Nami Nori - Montclair
4.8
Exceptional(181)
$$$$
• Japanese • Montclair
Booked 22 times today
Nami Nori - Montclair is a gem for sushi aficionados seeking the finest in authentic temaki hand rolls. Nestled in the heart of Montclair, this Japanese eatery delights with its impeccably fresh and beautifully presented dishes. Diners rave about the "unique and delicious" flavors, highlighting favorites like the Spicy Crab Dynamite and Tuna Poke with Crispy Shallots. With an atmosphere that's both vibrant and welcoming, Nami Nori ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests are consistently impressed by the "exceptional staff" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a distinctive sushi experience that truly stands out.
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2. Pandang - South Orange
4.6
Exceptional(7)
$$$$
• Japanese • Maplewood
Sushi bar serving Thai & Japanese cuisine, including curries & noodle soups, in an intimate setting. Pandang Restaurant offers authentic and delicious tasting Japanese & Thai cuisine in South Orange, NJ. Pandang's convenient location and affordable prices make our restaurant a natural choice for dine-in, take-out meals in the South Orange community. Our restaurant is known for its variety in taste and high quality fresh ingredients. Come and experience our friendly atmosphere and excellent service.
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3. Blu on the Hudson
4.6
Exceptional(2019)
$$$$
• Japanese • Weehawken
Booked 115 times today
Blu on the Hudson in Weehawken offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience, perfectly blending New American and Mediterranean cuisines with subtle Asian accents. Set against the stunning backdrop of Manhattan, this restaurant impresses with its “outstanding” food and “impeccable” service. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite seafood options like the Bronzino. The ambiance is described as “amazing,” making it ideal for any special occasion. Blu on the Hudson consistently delivers, with one patron noting, “it exceeds in everything they do.” It's the perfect choice for anyone seeking quality Mediterranean cuisine.
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4. Sushi by Bou - Hoboken NJ @ W Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(429)
$$$$
• Japanese • Jersey City
Booked 13 times today
Sushi by Bou - Hoboken NJ @ W Hotel offers an extraordinary Asian dining experience, praised for its "exceptional quality of sushi" and "fantastic all-around" service. Located in the heart of Hoboken, this unique venue combines the thrill of a hip-hop-themed ambiance with the elegance of a curated Omakase menu. Diners rave about the "delicious and fresh" sushi, with standout mentions of the "chopped tuna wrap" and "spotted trout" from the 17-course menu. The intimate setting, paired with friendly and engaging chefs like Andy, creates a memorable dining journey. Perfect for any occasion, Sushi by Bou guarantees an "amazing experience" time and time again.
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5. Benihana - Short Hills, NJ
3.8
Excellent(2789)
$$$$
• Japanese • Short Hills
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.To make your experience even more rewarding, don’t miss out on our new loyalty program, Friends With Benefits! Instantly unlock member status and get a free appetizer reward to enjoy during your next dining visit. Register today by visiting our website or ask your server for more details.
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6. Jane Doe
4.7
Exceptional(109)
$$$$
• Japanese • Jersey City
Booked 10 times today
Jane Doe in Jersey City offers an outstanding Italian dining experience, expertly blending traditional flavors with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "ridiculously delicious" rigatoni, a testament to the authenticity and quality of the Italian cuisine. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its expertly crafted dishes, makes it a top choice for Italian food lovers. Reviewers highlight that everything "tasted as delicious as the presentation was beautiful," ensuring a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Whether for a date night or a gathering with friends, Jane Doe promises an "esoteric" yet inviting Italian culinary journey.
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7. Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen
4.8
Exceptional(322)
$$$$
• Japanese • Jersey City
Booked 5 times today
Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen is a hidden gem that delivers an authentic Japanese experience, elevating the art of sushi through its expertly curated Omakase offerings. Reviewers rave about the "fantastic food" and "stellar quality" of fresh seafood, praising the unique flavors crafted by talented chefs. This intimate spot tucked behind Ani Ramen exudes the charm of Tokyo's secret alleys, creating a vibrant and cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Guests love the "amazing cocktails" and attentive service, often describing their visit as "phenomenal" and "unbelievably good." Sushi by Bou is a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts seeking a genuine Asian culinary adventure.
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8. Dream360° - Hibachi Experience
4.1
Excellent(41)
$$$$
• Japanese • East Rutherford
Booked 5 times today
Dream360° is a 23,000-square-foot venue compromised of three distinct concepts: Sekai, a premium Japanese hibachi restaurant with a private dining room. A bar and lounge area, and our immersive TopGolf Swing Suites.
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9. Carro Cafe NJ
4.4
Awesome(99)
$$$$
• Japanese • Union City
Booked 5 times today
Carro Cafe NJ, nestled in the vibrant Union City, is a culinary gem that stands out for its superb Steakhouse offerings. With its roots in Brooklyn, the restaurant brings its legacy of gastronomic excellence and authentic charm to New Jersey. Diners rave about its “spectacularly delicious” food, highlighting the delectable grilled pork chop and the mouthwatering sides of asparagus and grilled vegetables. The ambiance is equally inviting, with modern touches and a lively atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Carro Cafe NJ promises an unforgettable Steakhouse experience with service that is “immaculate” and “courteous.”
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10. Saku
4.5
Awesome(7)
$$$$
• Japanese • Hoboken
Booked 12 times today
Saku, located at 936 Park Avenue in Hoboken, NJ, offers an upscale yet inviting dining experience that seamlessly blends traditional Japanese cuisine with modern flair. The restaurant features a chic ambiance adorned with contemporary art and warm lighting, setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey .The menu boasts a variety of sushi rolls crafted from the freshest ingredients, complemented by delectable small plates that highlight traditional Japanese cooking techniques. Signature dishes include the "Just Beet It" roll and the Saku Omakase, a chef's selection of seasonal offerings classes, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.Whether you're seeking a romantic date night or a lively gathering with friends, Saku provides a memorable dining experience in the heart of Hoboken.
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