Elegant dining room with beautiful decor and large scenic windows creates a comfortable, homey vibe. Live music and a fantastic DJ keep energy lively, blending sophistication with a festive atmosphere. Guests enjoy a mix of top-tier food and drinks in a setting that feels both classy and welcoming.
Salmon appears in dishes like Caesar salad and stands out as perfectly cooked King Salmon. It pairs well with other flavors, adding a sweet and spicy touch to the menu.
Short rib empanadas offer a rich, savory filling with a well-seasoned crust. Shrimp empanadas bring a fresh, flavorful twist alongside other dishes like oxtails and wings.
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Happy hour features a special menu with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live R&B performances occur every Thursday evening during happy hour.
Mixology classes are scheduled for upcoming weekends; check the website for details.
Colombian restaurant with authentic decor that transports guests to Colombia and a large, clean space equipped for live performances. Atmosphere blends pleasant warmth with live music, creating a lively yet inviting environment. Entertainment includes live singing and music videos, though the TVs can be distracting during meals.
Salmon dishes feature passion fruit prominently, adding a unique twist. Options include grilled salmon and Hawaiian salmon paired with sautรฉed shrimp.
Empanadas come with pan de bono bread and include cambray empanadas. They taste very good and pair well with passion fruit juice.
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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Live music happens on Fridays and Saturdays at 6 PM.
Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend evenings due to entertainment.
African restaurant combines vibrant atmosphere with 90s-2000s Afrobeats and a live DJ playing AfroBeat and House music. Space feels like a dance club with lively energy, suitable for celebrations and nights out. Food and drinks feature standout items like shrimp quesadillas and passion fruit margaritas.
Salmon dishes feature perfect cooking and include options like Crab-Stuffed Salmon served with Jollof Rice and Plantains, as well as salmon tacos. These dishes stand out for their flavor and preparation.
Empanadas come in jerk chicken and oxtail varieties, both offering rich, savory flavors. They pair well with other dishes like tacos and quesadillas, making them a solid choice on the menu.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights like karaoke.
Expect a maximum wait time of 10 minutes for seating.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early.
Small space with traditional Caribbean decor creates a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. Limited seating encourages takeout or catering, with authentic flavors in dishes like curry chicken and jerk empanadas. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to similar spots.
Seasoned salmon stands out with crab meat stuffing adding rich flavor. Salmon dishes vary from stuffed salmon to salmon and shrimp pasta, though some salmon can be slightly dry.
Oxtail and jerk shrimp empanadas stand out with freshly made fillings and bold flavors. Options include curry chicken, salmon, and veggie/jerk chicken, all prepared to order.
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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes for food during peak hours.
Lunch specials do not apply on Fridays, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant does not have indoor seating; takeout is the primary option.
Cozy restaurant blends Filipino and Jamaican flavors with a friendly, homey atmosphere and nostalgic retro decor. Music playlist enhances the relaxed vibe, while the space accommodates big families comfortably.
Smoked salmon appears as a notable dish alongside jerk chicken and curried goat. The jerk salmon comes paired with curried crab, adding a unique twist to the flavor profile.
Oxtail empanadas come crispy and tender with a meaty filling. Other options include Lechรณn, curry crab, and pear vanilla lasso flavors, often paired with sinigang sauce or fried plantains.
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Expect to pay around $45 for a plate of food with a drink.
The restaurant offers a unique blend of Filipino and Jamaican dishes.
Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during busy times.
Old-fashioned bodega style blends with modern decor and Dominican family history murals on the walls. Warm, family-friendly atmosphere fills the clean, newly renovated space. Low merengue music plays softly while a small market offers authentic Dominican products.
Salmon dishes come with white rice, plantains, and stewed beans. Sauces like chicken stew drizzle add flavor, and variations include salmon con coco.
Empanadas have rich fillings like beef and Pernil, served with generous portions. They pair well with cafe con leche and deliver consistent flavor every visit.
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La Bodega Latin Cuisine has been a community staple for over 30 years.
The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Dominican dishes.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Family-run Argentinian restaurant offers a warm, homely atmosphere with painted walls and outdoor seating featuring greenery and hanging lights. The vibe is quiet and charming, making it feel welcoming and relaxed. Guests often enjoy the fusion cuisine and BYOB policy.
Salmon comes as a main dish and also in kids' meals paired with fries. It stands out as a popular choice alongside other entrees like steak.
Flaky and flavorful empanadas come baked with options like beef, chicken, and shrimp fillings. They serve well as appetizers alongside chorizos or pulpo.
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Churrasco Grill is a bring-your-own-bottle (BYOB) restaurant.
There was street parking available near the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
French-inspired modern design features an open concept and a hand-carved sculptural wave ceiling, creating an upscale and beautiful atmosphere. Background music and live performances add to a pleasant, lively vibe. Outdoor seating and a great coffee bar complement the clean, well-decorated space.
Smoked salmon appears in several dishes like the bagel platter and platter options. The menu also features a salmon wrap and a salmon omelet, plus a nova salmon eggs Benedict.
Empanadas feature great steak and come in beef and chicken options. They pair well with other dishes and are popular for takeout.
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Reservations are necessary on weekends due to high demand.
Your whole party must be present to be seated.
Expect to wait if you don't have a reservation, especially on weekends.
Restaurant offers clean, well-designed space with a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and great vibes. Diverse menu includes African and Caribbean dishes alongside a juice bar, appealing to varied tastes.
Salmon Rasta Pasta stands out with a strong flavor but can be overly salty. A piece of packed salmon costs an extra 8 dollars.
Oxtail empanadas come with a special sauce and stand out for their rich flavor. Beef empanadas and rasta pasta also get high marks for being delicious and satisfying.
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Reservations are recommended as all meals are prepared when ordered.
Expect a short waiting period during peak hours.
The total cost for lunch for two is around $30, including one soda.
Takeout spot with detailed decor and a clean, comfortable interior creates a soothing atmosphere with house music playing. The vibe is mostly welcoming and heartwarming, attracting those seeking high-quality, flavorful empanadas with a wide variety of choices.
Empanadas stuffed with garlic salmon and cheese stand out for their rich flavor. The salmon empanadas come packed and pair well with shrimp and oxtail options in the bundle deals.
Empanadas come packed with filling and flavor, fried to perfection with a phenomenal texture. Varieties like Oxtail with Cheese and Honey Jerk Chicken offer juicy, spicy bites that stand out.
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Courts Empanadas is a takeout-only establishment.
The location has limited parking, so plan accordingly.
Food is made fresh, so expect longer wait times.
Industrial design blends with rustic yet modern decor to create a clean, spacious dining space. Music sets a cool, friendly atmosphere that suits couples and families alike. Thoughtful details and a pleasant vibe make it inviting for relaxed meals.
Grilled salmon comes out cooked perfectly and pairs well with garlic shrimp. Asking for bread alongside these dishes is common.
Empanadas come crispy and packed with meat and flavor without being greasy. The beef empanadas stand out as well cooked and satisfying enough to eat half a dozen.
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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
The half of a bird costs only $10, offering great value.
The prices at CRAVEN BBQ are reasonable for the portion sizes.
Small space resembles a bodega with a warm, inviting, and cozy atmosphere. Energy stays friendly and groovy, creating a comfortable vibe. Known for top quality Jamaican cuisine, especially oxtail dishes and coco bread.
Jerk salmon offers a unique flavor unlike typical versions. Sweet chili salmon appears in dishes like rice and peas and Rasta pasta, with the latter being quite spicy and drenched in sauce.
Oxtail empanadas stand out with a perfect taste and rich filling. Jerk chicken empanadas offer a flavorful twist, while cheesesteak empanadas taste good but have less meat.
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Expect small portion sizes; some dishes are enough for 2-3 people.
Prices can be high; a small jerk chicken pasta costs $9.50 plus extra charges.
Paying with cash is recommended to avoid card fees.
Upscale Cuban restaurant with modern decor and a lively atmosphere featuring vibrant music and a warm vibe. Offers free valet parking and a spacious, beautifully decorated interior. Known for strong, well-made cocktails and authentic Cuban cuisine.
Salmon appears in several dishes like the salmon avocado appetizer and the Tropical Salmon. It pairs well with stir-fried vegetables and features alongside chicken soup and eggs.
Crispy empanadas come with fillings like spinach and cheese or guava and cheese. Portions like the Trio de Empanadas serve multiple people, and dipping sauces add extra flavor.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Wednesday is Taro Root Soup day, a must-try for soup lovers.
Valet parking is available and complimentary, making access easy.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a nature-themed garden-scape that creates a peaceful vibe. DJ music plays throughout, enhancing the lively yet intimate energy. Beautiful decor and thoughtful lighting make it ideal for intimate gatherings and date nights.
Salmon appears in several dishes like salmon sliders and a salmon fillet served with mashed potatoes, asparagus, and white cheese sauce. The fillet stands out as delectable and pairs well with the sides.
Chicken Empanadas come hot and very good. They stand out as a delicious appetizer alongside other dishes like Jamaican chicken and shrimp.
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Reservations are a must to get a table.
Brunch at House 157 Restaurant ends at 3 PM.
Expect a 30-minute wait to be seated during peak hours.
Small space with Dominican and Puerto Rican decor creates a warm, stylish ambiance that feels both elegant and inviting. Bachata music plays softly, adding to a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Few tables and dark windows give it a cozy, intimate vibe.
Salmon dishes feature a perfect texture and come with flavorful sides like yellow rice and sweet plantains or a bed of yuca mango with shrimp in white sauce.
Empanadas come hot and crispy, packed with rich flavor. Chicken and steak options pair well with freshly made dipping sauces that complement the fillings.
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They are cash only, so bring cash for your meal.
The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
The restaurant ran out of white rice, which is unusual for a Latin restaurant.
Space features eclectic decor with authentic handmade pieces and a life-size Alpaca at the entrance. Atmosphere feels inviting and beautifully done, enhanced by live traditional Peruvian music and a saxophonist. Guests enjoy a warm, tasteful vibe that reflects genuine Peruvian culture.
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An automatic 20% gratuity is added to the bill without prior indication.
The restaurant is BYOB; bring your own Pisco for mocktails.
The food takes longer to come out since itโs made to order.
Seafood restaurant with a family-run feel and a takeout-focused setup featuring a few seats. Atmosphere is casual and lively, especially late at night with games and fights on TV. Offers affordable prices and fresh seafood with a menu that includes steaks and various seafood dishes.
Freshness stands out with fresh vegetables and salmon. Options include a salmon cheesesteak, a salmon sandwich, and fried salmon served with Bucca sauce.
Seafood empanadas come stuffed with corn, onions, peppers, and cheese. They resemble a seafood chowder more than traditional empanadas and are quite large. Varieties include shrimp, salmon, lobster, and crab when available.
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Parking in Paterson can be tricky, but there are enough side streets to find a spot.
The restaurant is more of a takeout place with a few seats.
A double order of crab legs, six fried jumbo shrimp, and an order of salmon cost just under $50.
Spacious lounge with magazine-worthy decor and an open airy layout creates a vibrant setting. Live weekend music energizes the atmosphere, encouraging dancing and socializing. An on-site bakery and a full bar with standout cocktails add unique touches to the experience.
Glazed salmon stands out with great flavor and is a favorite for dinner. Some salmon dishes come with fettuchini alfredo, but cooking can vary, sometimes arriving less done than requested.
Mini empanadas stand out with savory chicken and chicken mushroom fillings. They come as a delicious appetizer option that pairs well with pandebonos.
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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Live entertainment occurs on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 8pm.
Parking can be problematic; be cautious of towing in the lot.
Restaurant offers a beautiful space with cute decor and a clean environment. DJ music creates an engaging and lively atmosphere. The vibe aligns with Manhattan and Brooklyn scenes, making it a good spot for socializing and connecting.
Salmon dishes feature jerk seasoning and pair well with Rasta Pasta. The salmon entree offers a delicious and enjoyable flavor profile.
Empanadas stand out with their flavorful and cheesy filling. Beef empanadas taste delicious and serve as a favorite appetizer option.
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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
Networking events occur on the last Thursday of each month.
Gratuity is automatically added to the bill, so check before tipping.
Rustic and modern chic interior blends with a lively patio featuring a live DJ playing house music at a comfortable volume. Friendly atmosphere welcomes casual diners who enjoy a mix of European cafรฉ and sports bar vibes. Floral decorations and artwork of local legends add unique character to the cozy, flower-adorned roof setting.
Salmon appears mainly in breakfast items like salmon toast with poached eggs and a smoked salmon bagel. The toast pairs salmon with poached eggs, while the bagel offers customization but can be dry.
Empanadas come with a tough pastry that is hard to chew. The fillings, like beef and chicken, are under seasoned and lack strong flavor.
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Street parking is available but can be difficult to find.
The restaurant closes at 5pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
The menu offers a wide variety of options for different tastes.
Space resembles a minimal warehouse with just a few tables for dining. Atmosphere feels cold and sparse, suited for quick orders or casual meals. Known for fall-off-the-bone jerk chicken and distinctive soul food flavors that stand out despite simple surroundings.
Fried salmon appears often, sometimes with honey BBQ or jerk seasoning. It tends to be dry and coated in a sweet barbecue sauce.
Jerk chicken and oxtail empanadas stand out with bold flavors and a satisfying texture. These empanadas pair well with sides like yellow rice and spicy wings.
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The restaurant only accepts Cash App, Zelle, or cash for payments.
There are only about four tables for dining in, making it an order-and-go place.
The menu is displayed on the wall, but prices are not listed.