NEW JERSEY RESTAURANTS
THE TOP 10 MOST ROMANTIC RESTAURANTS IN NJ

THE TOP 10 FINEST ROMANTIC RESTAURANTS IN NEW JERSEY

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Scalini Fedeli  Northern New Jersey 63 Main Street Chatham, NJ 973-701-9200 Very romantic Tuscan Villa dining room with high vaulted ceilings and antique pine floors. The restaurant was constructed inside of a 260-year-old New Jersey farmhouse. The charm, Old world Tuscan feel and soft lighting evokes the feeling that you are in the private house of royalty. BYOB and prepare for a very special evening.

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Rats Restaurant Central Jersey 16 Fairgrounds Road Hamilton, NJ 609-584-7800 If you are longing for a visit to a historic European village but don't want travel far then you must visit Rats. You'll feel as if you have stepped into a village reminiscent of French impressionist Claude Monet's beloved town of Giverny. Located on the beautiful 35 acre Grounds for sculpture. Grounds for sculpture is a lovely park which boasts many sculptures in a variety of styles and media.

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Cafe Mattise Northern New Jersey 167 Park Ave. Rutherford, NJ 201-935-2995 This very well may be the best restaurant in the entire state of NJ. The service is truly amazing and the the food Exquisite. Extraordinary to perfect. A BYOB gem located in an old firehouse that just sizzles with romantic ambience. You will fall in love all over again in here. A new wine shop is now located next door. The beautiful outside garden is very romantic and is reminiscent of Barcelona Spain.

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The Frenchtown Inn  Central Jersey 7 Bridge St. Frenchtown, NJ 908-996-3300 The small town of Frenchtown surely adds to the charm of this quaint restaurant. The simple beauty and scenic country location on the banks of the Delaware River make make the Frenchtown Inn a perfect venue for a remarkable dinner or a truly outstanding private event. With unique dishes like their "Roast Sliced Pork Tenderloin over Applewood Smoked Bacon Risotto" the night is sure to be perfect! There is a no Jeans dress Policy.

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Ivy Inn  North Jersey 268 Terrace Ave. hasbrouck Heights, NJ 201-393-7699 One of New Jerseys top 10 best restaurants. A romantic historic stagecoach Inn. On Thursday Friday and Saturdays you can sit by the fireplace and listen to Jazz piano while sipping on your favorite wine. A very "romantic I-love-you-spot" in Northern NJ.

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The Ebbit room  Southern New Jersey 25 Jackson St. Cape May, NJ 609-884-5700 Located in the historic district of Cape May in The Virginia Hotel. The Superb Creatively prepared dishes and romantic atmosphere will surely make this a memorable experience. This is one of the best hotel resturants in South Jersey. They offer sweet romantic packages.

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Scarborough Fair South Jersey 1414 Meeting House Rd. Sea Girt, NJ 732-223-6658 The storybook setting, with multileveled seating and outdoor patio, transports you to an imaginary world of lovely respite. A very Charming and unique spot. Scarborough Fair's enthralling seductiveness is for all ages and is romantic and very private. Each dining room has a matchless personality of its own.

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Ombra  Southern New Jersey 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, NJ 866-692-6742 Without a doubt one of Atlantic City's best restaurants. Located in the Borgata Hotel. Fabulous Italian food with one of the best wine lists in Atlantic City. The restaurant is a relatively small but the portions are big! Sit in a wine cellar atmoshere where all the bottles of wine surround you. Although this place can hustle and bustle, it is still very romantic!

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Moonstruck Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge Central New Jersey 517 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, 732-988-0123 Moonstruck is one of the most romantic restaurants in Central NJ. Moonstruck is an elegant, three-level restaurant located in Asbury Park NJ. Moonstruck is about the experience...evoking a feeling of just having fallen in love. When nothing else in the world matters, except being with that special someone! Come early for a romantic drink at the downstairs lounge and when your table is ready they'll bring you upstairs for a dinner prepared served with love. They have live music on Sunday nights.

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Marcello's Ristorante  North Jersey 8 Wilsey Square, Ridgewood, NJ, 201-652-2120 A charming and unique BYOB dining experience in Ridgewood NJ  Each menu is a one-of-a-kind art collage mounted on a wooden painter's box and handcrafted by Argentine owner Marcello Czernizer. The dramatic interior of Marcellos makes use of faux paintings, stone, fine fabrics, moldings and plaster. A one-of a-kind highly romantic space artistically intriguing in every direction.

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Villa Francesco Central New Jersey 306 Gatzmer Avenue, Jamesburg NJ, 732-521-2255 Romantic dim lighting and live soft music on Friday nights from 6PM till 10PM make Villa Francesco a wonderful choice to enjoy superb Italian Southern Neapolitan cuisine in a relaxing romantic atmosphere. There is also a gorgeous bar where you can enjoy an after dinner cordial. The staff is attentive and extremely accommodating and the bar manager Eddie is a class act. You can't go wrong for a romantic night out in Central NJ. Villa Francesco also offers Karaoke with free food tastings on Friday and Saturday nights starting at 9:30 PM.

Honorable Mention for most romantic Dining in NJ Bernards Inn - Bernardsville - Central NJ - Distintive and very Romantic! Vine Restaurant Lounge - Basking Ridge - Central NJ - Very Modern and Hip  Whispers - Spring Lake - Central NJ - Best unknown in Monmouth County The Dining room at Anthony Davids - Hoboken - Northern NJ - Very romantic Italian Stone House - Warren - Northern NJ - Very Unique and very pretty decor Blue Bottle Cafe - Hopewell - Central NJ - Relaxed BYOB - pretty decor See more picks for most romantic eateries in NJ below as you scroll down on this page

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