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1. Maddy Rose at Liberty House
4.4
Awesome(2366)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 46 times today
Where bold flavors meet unbeatable waterfront city views. Whether you’re diving into our perfectly seared steaks, ultra-fresh seafood, or signature craft cocktails, every bite (and sip) is a vibe. We offer a menu that speaks to every palate.You may remember us as Liberty House, and rest assured, we are still the same mouthwatering food and cocktails, unmatched level of hospitality, and unbeatable skyline waterfront views, we just decided to rename the restaurant after our daughter, Maddy Rose.Located on the Jersey City waterfront, Maddy Rose Restaurant offers a dining experience like no other. With panoramic views of the New York City skyline, indulge in expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and elevated yet approachable cuisine that brings bold flavors to every plate. Whether you're joining us for a romantic dinner, a lively night out, or cocktails by the water, our restaurant is designed to impress.
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2. Razza - Jersey City
4.8
Exceptional(153)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Jersey City
Booked 106 times today
Razza is an intimate pizzeria in Jersey City, NJ centered around wood-fired pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients. Chef and owner Dan Richer, a six-time James Beard Award–nominated chef, is known for challenging conventional pizza-making practices with the goal of elevating the craft of pizza in America. The restaurant offers seasonally driven small plates, housemade bread and butter and a thoughtfully curated bar program. The only pizzeria to receive a three-star review from The New York Times, Razza was named Best Pizza in North America by 50 Top Pizza in 2019. The restaurant and Chef Dan Richer have been featured on Somebody Feed Phil, CBS Saturday morning and CNN’s Breaking Bread. Reservations are available 28 days in advance at noon.
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3. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(4161)
$$$$
• French • TriBeCa
Booked 150 times today
The Odeon offers reservations for indoor and outdoor dining for parties up to 6 guests. Walk-Ins are welcome. Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you cannot be present at the time of your reservation, we will offer the table to waiting guests. If you are running late or wish to cancel, please call us at 212-233-0507. The Odeon takes the last “Open Table” Reservation at 10 pm on Sunday and Monday and 10:30 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Should you like to visit the restaurant after that time, please call 212-233-0507 to check availability. We allow 1 hour 45 minutes dining time for parties up to 2 guests and 2 hours for parties of 3-6. guests.The Odeon does not reserve or take requests for outdoor tables. They are sat on a first come, first served basis.
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4. The Feathered Fox - Jersey City
4.5
Awesome(104)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 15 times today
Dreaming of a dining experience that heightens the senses or hosting a private celebration/corporate event that transfixes you and your guests on the beauty of the experience? Overlooking the Liberty Landing Marina at Liberty State Park with the NYC skyline and the Statue of Liberty for neighbors, resides a venue whose food and service shines just as brightly as the lights from across the river. Maritime Parc’s one-of-a-kind location along the Hudson riverfront offers three event rooms including its restaurant, which is open to the public & available for private hire – featuring the culinary talents of executive chef and owner Chris Siversen. Siversen, the driving force behind the extraordinary destination, with an interior that can be described as ethereal, airy, and modern, designed to complement the beauty of its surroundings. Guests are enticed to enjoy the sights and sounds of the sea whether on the restaurant’s large deck & outdoor bar or the wraparound terraces found above.
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5. Red Hook Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(98)
$$$$
• American • Red Hook
Booked 83 times today
Red Hook Tavern brings classic American tavern fare to the waterfront village in Brooklyn, where friends can share a bottle of wine, a few laughs, and a great meal. We hope from the moment you walk into this beautiful old space it makes you feel as special as it did the first time I walked in, almost five years ago. Cheers, Billy
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6. Musaafer - New York
4.6
Exceptional(582)
$$$$
• Indian • TriBeCa
Booked 122 times today
Musaafer, meaning traveller, is a dining experience set in opulent space showcasing the art and architecture of India. Chef was sent on an ambitious task of traveling all the states of India; gathering stories and experiences along the way and bringing home age-old regional recipes, which have been translated into our eclectic menu, making the journey an integral part of our menu and regional offerings. You will find Musaafer in the heart of TriBeCa, an opulent Indian restaurant with stunning interiors, custom made and shipped from India. Guests are treated to unforgettable Indian cuisine, a world-class wine program and unparalleled hospitality.Please note our policy regarding children dining at Musaafer: our dining room is designed to welcome children over the age of 10
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7. Light Horse Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(1483)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Jersey City
Booked 30 times today
Opened in 2002, this local favorite has become an institution. Light Horse Tavern brings a new exciting vision to the Jersey City culinary scene. The chef's philosophy is to source out seasonal ingredients and to preserve the integrity of the product when cooking. The seasonal menu always includes a variety of fresh oysters and clams, as well as lighter fare such as the grilled octopus salad, fresh market fish, and heartier favorites such as the prime steaks.Whether settling in at the bar for a pint or indulging in the spectacular cuisine, you are sure to become addicted to the experience. Visit any day for lunch, weekend days for brunch, and always for exquisite food, people watching and pristine outdoor seating. Light Horse Tavern, a revolutionary dining experience!
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8. Manhatta
4.8
Exceptional(74)
$$$$
• American • Financial District
Booked 129 times today
Manhatta is a modern New York restaurant in the heart of downtown, shaped by the pace and energy of the city. The kitchen is helmed by Executive Chef Michele Brogioni, whose ever-evolving menu draws on traditional techniques and global influences. We offer a prix fixe lunch and multi-course dinner in the dining room, each paired with an award-winning wine list. In the bar, an à la carte menu is served daily.
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9. RoofTop at Exchange Place
4.2
Awesome(758)
$$$$
• American • Jersey City
Booked 48 times today
The RoofTop at Exchange Place is an indoor and outdoor, all season venue featuring a full menu and specialty cocktails. The RoofTop at Exchange Place restaurant tops Jersey City’s must-see lists with its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty and beyond. The RoofTop at Exchange Place provides year-round urban chic vibes with its retractable glass roof and walls which creates the perfect setting for craft cocktails and chef curated small bites with a view. Take advantage of the outdoor patio with the fireplace to watch the sunset dance over the NYC buildings. We don't request credit card information over the phone or website.Underage Guest Policy:Guests under 21 are welcome at the Rooftop at Exchange Place but must exit the venue by 10:00 PM. For parties with underage guests, the latest reservation time is 8:30 PM to ensure the full 90-minute seating. If a later reservation is requested, underage guests must still leave by 10:00 PM.
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10. Satis Bistro - Jersey City
4.8
Exceptional(895)
$$$$
• Modern European • Jersey City
Booked 36 times today
Satis Bistro offers an eclectic European menu with several Italian, Spanish and French favorites among others. Satis is a casual dining establishment, open Monday-Sunday that offers wine and tapas bar in addition to a full menu. Also enjoy spacious outdoor seating seasonally on the terrace.

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  • Marianne
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Beautiful restaurant and views, charming and accommodating staff, great food and jazz combo- couldn’t ask for more!!
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    Maddy Rose at Liberty House$$$$• Contemporary American• Jersey City
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    4.4
  • EricGold
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    As always, the whole kit & kaboodle, kids: exceptional food, charming and efficient service, lovely convivial room that is as NYC brasserie as can be. Martini, oysters, frisee salad, steak frites au poivre, Malbec x 2, sticky toffee pudding. Perfection. Do not eff around, accept no substitutes.
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    The Odeon$$$$• French• TriBeCa
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    4.8
  • Sophie
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    As always—dinner at Red Hook Tavern was amazing. We tried the steak tartare for the 1st time and will definitely be ordering it again! White burgundy by the glass was a hit— excellent beverage program. Thanks for taking great care of us!
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    Red Hook Tavern$$$$• American• Red Hook
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    4.9
  • EdwardGold
    New York City •32 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Still the best pizza in the New York area. And possibly in the world. If you go don’t forget to buy a baguette or sour dough boule to take home
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    Razza - Jersey City$$$$• Pizzeria• Jersey City
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    4.8
  • MarciaGold
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 16, 2026
    An amazing anniversary! Our server was amazing, the food was great and we were seated outside on a beautiful day.
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    The Feathered Fox - Jersey City$$$$• Contemporary American• Jersey City
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    4.5

Discover best restaurants near Ellis Island

Ellis Island, a historical gateway and symbol of American immigration, welcomes visitors seeking to explore its rich cultural heritage. Where to Eat Near Ellis Island? The dining scene near Ellis Island is diverse and vibrant, perfect for visitors looking to satisfy their culinary cravings. Options range from relaxed casual eateries serving freshly made pasta and wood-fired pizza to elegant dining spots highlighting Japanese cuisine and contemporary American dishes. Enjoy lively atmospheres rich in character, whether you’re indulging in a romantic dinner with waterfront views or experiencing a fun meal with friends at a trendy tavern. The nearby restaurants cater to all tastes, ensuring there's something delightful for everyone. Savor the delicious flavors of your choice and create memorable dining experiences as you explore this iconic landmark.

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