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Best Portuguese Restaurants in Bridgewater, New Jersey

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1. Portuguese Fisherman
4.7
Exceptional(1452)
$$$$
• Portuguese • East Brunswick
Booked 15 times today
Portuguese Fisherman, nestled in the historic town of South River, New Jersey, offers an unmatched American dining experience that blends tradition with taste. Celebrated for its “delicious food and sangria,” this iconic spot has been delighting guests since 1976 with its generous portions and impeccable service. The restaurant's commitment to authentic American cuisine shines through in dishes like the perfectly cooked Filet Mignon and the flavorful chicken in garlic sauce. Guests rave about the “excellent experience” and consistently “great food,” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable American meal. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, Portuguese Fisherman promises an extraordinary culinary journey.
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2. Sol-Mar
4.9
Exceptional(236)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 5 times today
Sol-Mar showcases the essence of authentic American dining with a twist of Portuguese flair, right in the heart of Newark's Ironbound district. Known for its "fantastic food, excellent service" and "plentiful portions," this family-operated gem has been a staple since 1957. Diners rave about the "great atmosphere" and "outstanding service," creating a warm, welcoming environment that makes every visit memorable. The menu features exquisite American staples like grilled porterhouse steak and juicy pork chops, ensuring a satisfying meal for all tastes. At Sol-Mar, the experience is as rich as the flavors, making it a "must-visit" for anyone craving genuine American delights.
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3. Campino Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(299)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 6 times today
Campino Restaurant in Newark is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, renowned for its authentic Portuguese flavors and award-winning culinary expertise. Diners rave about the “excellent food and service,” praising the paella, branzino, and clams in garlic sauce as standout dishes that capture the essence of the Mediterranean. With an impressive selection of Portuguese wines from their own vineyard, Campino offers a true taste of tradition. Featuring a beautiful dining room and inviting patios, the ambiance complements the delightful dishes perfectly. Whether it’s a casual meal or a special celebration, Campino promises a “wonderful food with exceptional service” that keeps guests returning for more.
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4. Adega Grill
4.5
Awesome(1257)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 20 times today
Adega Grill in Newark is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, blending the rich flavors of Portuguese and Spanish dining. The restaurant's dedication to using "the freshest ingredients" ensures every dish is a culinary masterpiece, from the seafood and fish to the organic meats. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting the generous portions and exquisite taste. The ambiance, described as "warm, romantic European," enhances the dining experience with its rustic charm and live piano music. Adega Grill is not just a meal, but "an amazing experience," promising to delight anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.
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5. Lagar Restaurant
3.6
Very Good(80)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Clark
Booked 8 times today
Located in the heart of Union Township, NJ, Lagar Restaurant has always been a staple in the community, serving traditional Portuguese cuisine and Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy a selection of heavenly seafood and fresh fish dishes, as well as the delicious steaks, poultry and pork dishes. Our focus is to provide you with excellent service and to make delicious dishes using only the freshest ingredients. We also offer daily lunch and dinner specials, happy hour, live entertainment, wine tasting dinners and more... Our restaurant has two different party/dining rooms, sports bar, large outdoor patio enclosed and heated.Make your reservations today!
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6. Assado Steakhouse
4.3
Awesome(537)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Livingston
Booked 1 time today
Assado Steakhouse in Livingston offers an authentic Portuguese culinary experience, emphasizing the quality and richness of traditional flavors. Guests rave about this neighborhood gem as a "fabulous find" for its "excellent food and service." The restaurant's rustic yet modern decor perfectly complements the rich Portuguese dishes, making it a standout dining destination. Patrons note that the "service was attentive but not intrusive," and the option to BYOB adds a personal touch to the vibrant dining experience. Whether it's the delectable garlic shrimp or succulent rib eye, Assado Steakhouse consistently delivers flavors that transport diners straight to Portugal.
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7. Seabra's Armory
4.4
Awesome(84)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Perth Amboy
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Seabra’s The Armory. Located directly on Perth Amboy's historic waterfront, The Armory is a hidden jewel that showcases a unique and beautiful view of the Raritan Bay and the New York borough of Staten Island. This completely restored naval ammunition building was once used during World Wars I & II and is now acclaimed to be one of New Jersey's finest historical treasures.Our Specialty is Portuguese Cuisine, Seafood, Steaks and Rodizio(An assortment of grilled rotisserie meats slow roasted over a charcoal pit.)As well as our famous Sangria and a large variety of mixed drinks.
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8. Casa Nova Grill (Brazilian Rodízio)
4.0
Excellent(45)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Newark
Booked 4 times today
Casa Nova Grill specializes in providing the best Brazilian food and barbecue (rodizio). We are a five-star restaurant, rated by New York Times as a five-star rodizio in the trip-state area. Owned and operated by Jose Moreira, a pioneer restauranteur in Newark, New Jersey, Casa Nova Grill was opened on November 30, 1992. We proudly serve, with a seating area of 250, with a private party room. We provide catering services and provide full party planning and execution for baptisms, children's birthday parties, weddings, and any other special occasion! We provide our customers with a convenient parking lot across the premises.
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9. Algarve Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Elizabeth
Booked 1 time today
Algarve Restaurant is a traditional Portuguese restaurant with a modern twist. Our doors first opened in 1993 and we have been serving the finest cuts of meat ever since. Our experienced butchers hand-cut each piece of meat to perfection. Located in New Jersey, less than half an hour from Manhattan and minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport, we pride ourselves on providing an authentic Portuguese dining experience. Come and join us for a taste of Portugal.
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10. Joia Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(53)
$$$$
• Portuguese • Harrison
Welcome to Joia Restaurant in Harrison, NJ – a cherished family-owned gem where Authentic Portuguese Cuisine meets Classic American Favorites. With decades of hospitality experience, our diverse menu promises a gastronomic journey transcending cultural boundaries. Our warm, family-friendly environment, complete with free parking, is perfect for solo diners or large gatherings.Elevate your experience at our full bar, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. Conveniently located near Red Bull Stadium and the train station, Joia is an ideal choice for pre-game meals, post-event celebrations, or casual rendezvous. Take advantage of our take-out options for Joia's delights on the go.Join us at Joia Restaurant, where tradition meets modernity, creating a culinary celebration for every occasion. Immerse yourself in the Joia experience – savor, celebrate, and create lasting memories.
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  • Jenny
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    As always a great time at Sol-Mar and right after Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0! Highly recommend for large parties and celebrations. Food and service are always 10-10!
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    Sol-Mar$$$$• Portuguese• Newark
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    4.9
  • David
    New Jersey •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    This place is absolutely AMAZING! The service was spot on and the food was incredible! I went to watch a World Cup match and it was insanely busy. However, this didn't impact the service at all. Would recommend this place to EVERYONE!
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    Portuguese Fisherman$$$$• Portuguese• East Brunswick
    •
    4.7
  • Arlene
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Our waitress was superb, friendly. Food was tasty and fresh!
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    Campino Restaurant$$$$• Portuguese• Newark
    •
    4.9
  • Jennifer
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 6, 2026
    Food was delicious and ambience was perfect. Will definitely come again.
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    Adega Grill$$$$• Portuguese• Newark
    •
    4.5
  • Walter
    New York City •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on May 16, 2026
    I have been here a few times and it never disappoints, the whole ambiance is a good vibe, from the staff to the quality of people that come eat. The food was great as always, highly recommend the Paella Marinera.
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    Algarve Restaurant$$$$• Portuguese• Elizabeth
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    4.7

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