Garden State Reviews

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The List…

5 Stars: Portuguese Manor (Perth Amboy)

5 Stars: Neelam Exotic Indian Cuisine (Middletown)

5 Stars: Kunya Siam (Atlantic Highlands)

5 Stars:  Barnacle Bill’s (Rumson)

4.5 Stars: Clydz (New Brunswick)

4.5 Stars: Bahrs Landing (Highlands)

4.5 Stars: Sichuan Cottage (Marlboro)

4.5 Stars: The Sitting Duck (Long Branch)

4.5 Stars: Nonna’s Citi Cucina (Englishtown)

4.5 Stars: Bollywood Tadka (East Brunswick)

4 Stars: The Starving Artist (Ocean Grove)

4 Stars: Casa Taco (Atlantic City)

4 Stars: Cuba Libre (Atlantic City)

4 Stars: The French Market (Rumson)

4 Stars: Takumi (Middletown)

4 Stars: Fratelli’s Restaurant and Pizzeria (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Desi Tasty Grill (New Brunswick)

4 Stars: Costa Verde (South Amboy)

4 Stars: Sono Sushi (Middletown)

4 Stars: Salt Creek Grille (Rumson)

4 Stars: Muang Thai (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Bonao (Perth Amboy)

4 Stars: Coffee Corral (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Ocean Alley Deli (Hazlet)

4 Stars: Lambertville Station Restaurant (Lambertville)

4 Stars: Bakery at Battleview Orchards (Freehold)

4 Stars: Pueblo Magico (Belford)

4 Stars: Nicholas Creamery (Atlantic Highlands)

4 Stars: The Seafarer (Highlands)

4 Stars: Et Al Fine Food (Highlands)

4 Stars: Bay Avenue Bakery and Cafe (Highlands)

4 Stars: The Greek Spot (Red Bank)

4 Stars: La Cipollina (Freehold)

4 Stars: Cocina del Sol (Frenchtown)

4 Stars: Don Manuel (Perth Amboy)

4 Stars: House of Chong (Middletown)

4 Stars: The Wine Cellar (Lambertville)

4 Stars: Milano’s Pizzeria (Perth Amboy)

4 Stars: Outback Steakhouse (Middletown)

4 Stars: Little Szechuan (Little Silver)

4 Stars: Bayroot (Shrewsbury)

4 Stars: J.J. Bitting’s Brewery (Woodbridge)

4 Stars: Galata Turkish Cuisine (Marlboro)

4 Stars: Taliercio’s Ultimate Gourmet (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Los Corrales (Keyport)

4 Stars: Sahara 34 (Matawan)

4 Stars: Esposito’s Pizza and Pasta (Matawan)

4 Stars: The Globe Hotel (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Nemo (Keyport)

4 Stars: McDonagh’s Pub (Keyport)

4 Stars: Max’s Restaurant (Jersey City)

4 Stars: Antoinette Boulangerie (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Pete & Elda’s Bar and Carmen’s Pizza (Neptune)

4 Stars: The Brothers Italian Cuisine (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Sissy’s at the Harbor (Atlantic Highlands)

4 Stars: Clinton Station Diner (Clinton)

4 Stars: The National Hotel (Frenchtown)

4 Stars: Flavours of Manila (East Brunswick)

4 Stars: New Monmouth Diner (Middletown)

4 Stars: Thai Thai Cuisine (Old Bridge)

4 Stars: Bahama Breeze (Woodbridge)

4 Stars: Piero’s Restaurant (Union Beach)

4 Stars: Toki Japanese Restaurant (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Mie Thai (Woodbridge)

4 Stars: The Brass Rail Bar and Grill (Matawan)

4 Stars: Melody’s Cafe (Lincroft)

4 Stars: Hailey’s Harp and Pub (Metuchen)

4 Stars: Teppanyaki Grill and Buffet (East Brunswick)

4 Stars: Simply Southern (Belmar)

4 Stars: What’s the Scoop (Metuchen)

4 Stars: The Halal Guys (East Brunswick)

4 Stars: Front Street Trattoria (Red Bank)

4 Stars: Shanghai Bun (Matawan)

4 Stars: Trattoria Rustica (Matawan)

4 Stars: Thai Tida (Lambertville)

3.5 Stars: On the Deck (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: Toast (Asbury Park)

3.5 Stars: Tre Colore (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: Daisy’s Food Store (Perth Amboy)

3.5 Stars: Yesterday’s Restaurant (Hazlet)

3.5 Stars: Maria’s Pizza and Restaurant (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: My Kitchen Witch (Monmouth Beach)

3.5 Stars: Ader’s Tavern (Union Beach)

3.5 Stars: China Palace at Harmony Lanes (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: Holmdel Bagels (Holmdel)

3.5 Stars: Brew 362 (Pittstown)

3.5 Stars: Paris Baguette (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Edison Noodle House (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Amy’s Omelette House (Long Branch)

3.5 Stars: Americana Diner (Shrewsbury)

3.5 Stars: Gaslight (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: Water Witch Coffee (Highlands)

3.5 Stars: The Chowda House (Red Bank)

3.5 Stars: Time for a Bagel (Morris Plains)

3.5 Stars: Off the Hook (Highlands)

3.5 Stars: MJ’s Restaurant (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: Kings Arms II Diner (Belford)

3.5 Stars: Luigi’s Famous Pizza (Matawan)

3.5 Stars: The Turning Point (Holmdel)

3.5 Stars: Meemom’s (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: Atlantic Bagel Company (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: UJ’s Asian Bistro (Hazlet)

3.5 Stars: Old Time Bagels (Hazlet)

3.5 Stars: Le Peep (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Reo Diner (Woodbridge)

3.5 Stars: Ming Chu (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: Bei Jing II (Cliffwood)

3.5 Stars: Nakayama Sushi (Hazlet)

3.5 Stars: Surf Taco (Red Bank)

3.5 Stars: Penang (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Princetonian Diner (Princeton)

3.5 Stars: El Meson (Freehold)

3.5 Stars: New Beijing (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: Sultan’s Palace (Matawan)

3.5 Stars: Mike’s Dairy and Deli (Atlantic Highlands)

3.5 Stars: Shannon Rose (Clifton)

3.5 Stars: West Lake Seafood Restaurant (Matawan)

3.5 stars: Tony’s Freehold Grill (Freehold)

3.5 Stars: Wooram (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Ichiban 18 (East Brunswick)

3.5 Stars: Hao Sushi and Seafood Buffet (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: What’s Brewing at Maria’s (Frenchtown)

3.5 Stars: Villa Pizza (Holmdel)

3.5 Stars: Ocean Bay Diner (South Amboy)

3.5 Stars: Giuseppe’s Pizza and Restaurant (Hazlet)

3.5 Stars: La Madona (Matawan)

3.5 Stars: The Loving Hut (Matawan)

3.5 Stars: Nunzio’s Kitchen (Sayreville)

3.5 Stars: Jose Tejas (Woodbridge)

3.5 Stars: Dusal’s Italian Restaurant (Freehold)

3.5 Stars: Haldi Chowk (Middletown)

3.5 Stars: Eli’s Hot Bagels (Aberdeen)

3.5 Stars: Cafe Paris (Metuchen)

3.5 Stars: Fiesta Grill (Jersey City)

3.5 Stars: Harold’s Deli (Edison)

3.5 Stars: Nutley Diner (Nutley)

3.5 Stars: Country Griddle (Flemington)

3.5 Stars: Phil-Am (Colonia)

3.5 Stars: Woody’s Ocean Grille (Sea Bright)

3.5 Stars: Dublin House (Red Bank)

3 Stars: The Chelsea Inn (Atlantic City)

3 Stars: Amma’s Kitchen (Edison)

3 Stars: Romeo’s Pizza and Restaurant (Hazlet)

3 Stars: Golden Wok (Keansburg)

3 Stars: Luigi’s Famous Pizza (Hazlet)

3 Stars: New Happy Garden (Keansburg)

3 Stars: Villa Pizza (Middletown)

3 Stars: China Sea (Highlands)

3 Stars: China Garden (Red Bank)

3 Stars: Kelly’s Pub (Carteret)

3 Stars: Salerno’s Pizza (Hazlet)

3 Stars: Miami Club (Keansburg)

3 Stars: Denino’s Pizza Place (Aberdeen)

3 Stars: Kyoto (Atlantic Highlands)

3 Stars: Chilangos (Highlands)

3 Stars: Sheepshead Baygels (Holmdel)

3 Stars: Red Bank Diner (Red Bank)

3 Stars: Quaker Steak and Lube (Edison)

3 Stars: Amravathi (Matawan)

3 Stars: Middletown Pancake House (Middletown)

3 Stars: Lenora’s Cafe (Keyport)

3 Stars: Memphis Pig Out (Atlantic Highlands)

3 Stars: Old Glory Kitchen + Spirits (Keyport)

3 Stars: Number One Chinese (Union Beach)

3 Stars: Menlo Park Diner (Edison)

3 Stars: Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge)

3 Stars: Crown Palace (Middletown)

3 Stars: Uncle Jack’s Good 2 Go (Ocean)

2.5 Stars: Julio’s Pizza Company (Atlantic Highlands)

2.5 Stars: J.S. Shaker Cafe (Flemington)

2.5 Stars: The Buttered Biscuit (Bradley Beach)

2.5 Stars: Roma Pizza (Keansburg)

2.5 Stars: Pru Thai (Clinton)

2.5 Stars: Temple (Red Bank)

2.5 Stars: Broad Street Diner (Keyport)

2.5 Stars: Liu’s Garden (Hazlet)

2 Stars: Jollibee (Edison, NJ)

2 Stars: Lambertville House (Lambertville)

2 Stars: Pasquale’s Pizza (Middletown)

2 Stars: Cheng’s Garden (Atlantic Highlands)

2 Stars: Elsie’s Sub Shop (Red Bank)

2 Stars: Wah Mei Kitchen (Port Monmouth)

1.5 Stars: Katz’s Grill (Highlands)

1.5 Stars: D’Alessio’s Bagel Express (Leonardo)

1.5 Stars: Hazlet Pizza (Hazlet)

1.5 Stars: Zhang’s Grille (Holmdel)

1 Star: Asian Fun (Matawan)

Restaurants We Miss

Casey Jones (Long Branch)

Tre Amici (Long Branch)

Don Quixote Inn (Old Bridge)

Eurasian Eatery (Red Bank)

The Poet’s Inn (Matawan)

Hao Sushi (Middletown)

Melody’s Cafe (Lincroft)

Mie Thai (Woodbridge)

Steak & Ale (Middletown)

Do You Remember…

The Wild Scallion (Leonardo)

Jack O’Connor’s Restaurant (Bridgewater)

Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn (Chester)