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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,...

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...

144 Washington Ave, Newark, NJ 07102

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This local diner is a popular spot for traditional breakfast items, including omelets, muffins, and eggs prepared per your request. Alexander's also features some griddle-cooked selections, cold salad platters and a smattering of Italian dishes. Casual.

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...

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...

562 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102

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Broad Street Café features a classic breakfast menu, complete with eggs (made your way), pastries and breakfast sandwiches. The service is very warm and the comfortable dining room compliments the food. Together, they make for an pleasant overall breakfast experience. Casual.

1 Center St, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ 07102

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The NJPAC's outdoor dining venue is open for lunch and dinner during the summer months; cuisine includes everything from wood oven pizzas to Maryland crabcakes.

451 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

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Carvel really needs no introduction, as fans around the country know that this sweetshop creates some of the most tempting desserts, including many-layered cakes and ice cream. Also known for specialties such as Flying Saucers and Brown Bonnets. Delicious. Casual.

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.

11 Franklin St, Newark, NJ 07102

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Paella Valenciana, Mariscada, Veal Madrid – this pleasant, family-friendly downtowner's Spanish specialties are guaranteed to please.