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Address: 27 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102
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This restaurant and bar, whose cool, colorful interior is the brainchild local designer Madeline Ruiz, serves as a gathering place for Newark's best and brightest. They're attracted, no doubt, by the opportunity of sipping high-end cocktails and listening to live jazz in the stylish bar area. It's the food, though,...
Address: 1 Central St, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ 07102
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This posh restaurant in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center has so much to offer! A menu with South American influence and specialty seafood dishes is sure to delight. An excellent pre-show dinner choice and an ideal spot for tasty appetizers after the show. Add views of the Hudson and one of the great Newark views...
Address: 99 Monroe St, Newark, NJ 07105
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The spread at this casual Brazilian restaurant is guaranteed to take on and handle even the biggest appetites. To whet your palate, the gigantic salad bar features fresh, tasty tidbits like aurgula, palm hearts and olives. For those unaccustomed to the churrascaria concept, the dining experience takes a deliciously...
Address: 34 Williams St, Newark, NJ 07102
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Soul food has never been done as right as it is at Je's, a friendly little storefront dive on Williams that sees folks from all walks of life come through its doors from week to week. Down-home delights, most of them Southern-inspired, like short ribs, fried chicken, catfish, mac-n-cheese and greens highlight the...
Address: 47 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
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This casual spot is popular for sangria and authentic Spanish cuisine. For over 20 years, Fornos has offered generous portions served by an attentive waitstaff. The wood-walled dining room adds comfort and intimacy. There is also an outdoor garden (when weather permits) for relaxing with drinks and conversation....
Address: 130-132 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
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This attractive restaurant, whose interior features stone fireplaces and archways, wrought iron gates, and walls painted in earthy yellows, is one of the best reasons to venture out to Ironbound. Fabulous Portuguese and Spanish cuisine and wine are the restaurant's specialties (its name, after all, is Portuguese for...
Address: 141 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07105
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Casa Vasca is considered one of the best Spanish restaurants in Newark, and it is certainly one of the busiest. Known for a Spanish-Basque menu that includes wonderfully presented seafood fare and succulent meat dishes. Features a full bar, comfortable dining room and excellent service. Business casual.
Address: 63-69 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
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If you want a Spanish/Portuguese menu featuring an array of surf and turf options, Iberia is your place. Regulars keep coming for the huge servings and the opportunity for a lively dining experience. Known for the rodízio. Business casual.
Address: 844 McCarter Hwy, Newark, NJ 07102
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Housed in a large complex just off a busy Newark street, Don Pepe provides a casual dining experience. The dining room is usually bustling and locals frequent the restaurant for large offerings, including great seafood choices. Business casual. Reservations suggested.
Address: 134 Clifford St, Newark, NJ
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One of Newark's more established and well-respected Italian restaurants, Assaggini is proverbably packed at lunch and dinner, a testament no doubt to the kitchen crew's knack for delivering topnotch seafood and pasta dishes. A certain old school sensibility engulfs the place, from the choice of music down to the...
