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Italian restaurant

Small Italian restaurant with a modern rustic vibe and a visible brick oven adds character to the space. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy but can get tight and crowded, creating a lively buzz. Known for excellent pizza and pasta, it offers a variety of well-crafted cocktails and wines.

Salads feature a raspberry vinaigrette that stands out, especially on the Kristin Salad. Options like Caesar salad come with solid flavor and freshness.

Napolitano Wood Oven Pizza has a crispy crust outside and soft, chewy inside. The Vodka pizza and seafood pizza offer unique flavors, though the seafood pizza is softer and eaten with silverware. Pepperoni and peace pizzas with shrimp and mussels receive high ratings.

People are saying

"The Kristin Salad's raspberry vinaigrette is addictive."

"The dinner portions here are huge and very good."

"I found the pizza here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday from 4-6 pm at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially before events.

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Expect a one-hour wait during busy times, particularly before shows.

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Red Reisa Grill&Catering Please place orders on the Website because the Order-pickup button on Google sometime Doesn't work image 1

Newly built space combines beautiful decor with outdoor seating in front and back. Atmosphere varies from vintage and elegant to less cozy inside, creating a mixed but generally inviting vibe. Ordering relies on a website-based system due to occasional issues with other platforms.

Salads here have a light grilled taste and come with a well-balanced dressing. Portions suit sharing, leaving plates clean after meals.

Freshly made pizzas feature distinct and fresh flavors. The New Orleans pizza and St Gerard pizza stand out for their amazing taste.

People are saying

"The Newark cheesesteak sandwich was melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The grilled vegetable salad here is freshly made with distinct flavors."

"The St. Gerard Pizza here is amazing and freshly made."

Good to know

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Place orders on the website or use the QR code on the table for prompt service.

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The restaurant is handicap accessible for all guests.

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The entire restaurant, including the dining area and bathroom, is clean.

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American restaurant

Cozy airport restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and live music creates a calming environment. Comfortable seating and plenty of outlets support both socializing and working. The bar draws attention with expertly crafted cocktails and a lively yet welcoming vibe.

Salads here stand out for their freshness and balanced dressings. Options like the Burrata Salad with Chicken and the Salad Frisbee with almond slivers and pomegranate arils offer crisp textures and vibrant flavors.

Pizzas come with fresh ingredients and a good sauce that kids enjoy. Helpful staff offer great suggestions to guide your choice.

People are saying

"The bar staff, especially Antonio and Wilson, made me feel super welcome."

"I loved the pizza; it was amazing and cooked perfectly."

"The salad here is so fresh and huge."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located near gate A6, providing a less crowded environment.

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Expect food to be served in less than 10 minutes.

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Prices are higher than average due to being in an airport.

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New American restaurant

Cozy restaurant with a New York bar vibe and a European feel offers a casual, lowkey atmosphere with warm lighting and no TVs. The space feels like a time capsule, featuring a vegetable and herb garden in the back. Music plays softly, creating a perfect background for quiet conversation and romantic dates.

Salads feature beets with goat cheese and a beautiful citrus dressing that stands out. The spinach steak salad and gem salad offer solid, flavorful options often paired with meat but tasty alone.

Pizzas have a perfect texture with standout options like the pepperoni and the potato ricotta varieties. The menu features artisan pizzas alongside handmade pastas and other entrees.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and unique."

"I thought the pizza was amazing and had the perfect texture."

"This salad was light, crispy, and bright."

Good to know

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Burke's Tavern is within walking distance from Newark Penn Station and Prudential Center.

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Parking at Burke's Tavern can be challenging, so plan accordingly.

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The chef accepts modifications to any dish for dietary restrictions.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers New York style pizza with thin crust and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere feels welcoming and safe, attracting local workers. Menu includes a full Italian American selection with reasonable prices and generous portions.

Salads here include a Spicy Caesar Chicken Salad and a Balsamic Chicken Salad. Both come with fresh ingredients and stand out alongside pizzas and mozzarella sticks.

Square slices of Grandma Pie bring a nostalgic homemade feel. The vodka pie with extra vodka sauce stands out as a favorite, alongside pizzas topped with sausage and black olives.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was fantastic and the crust was really crunchy."

"The delivery here is amazing, just like the food."

"I found the pizza to be very good."

Good to know

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.

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The large pizza typically arrives in about 15 minutes.

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Pizza restaurant

Shop resembles Brooklyn-style pizzeria with casual atmosphere and plenty of seating. It gets very busy on weekends and offers authentic Italian pizza with a broad menu including standout calzones. Delivery and takeout are common, with generally quick service and friendly staff.

Salads here include a big Caesar salad and a healthy bean salad. The chicken salad stands out as especially good, and the avocado salad pairs well with other dishes.

Extra cheese and pepperoni pizzas come in large sizes and pair with 2-liter sodas. The buffalo chicken and cheesesteak pizzas stand out for their balanced and excellent flavors.

People are saying

"I thought Tony's Pizza was the real deal for authentic Italian."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and delicious."

"I enjoyed the awesome Greek salad."

Good to know

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Delivery time is typically within an hour.

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Ordering directly from their website is possible, avoiding delivery apps.

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Delivery charges apply for phone orders.

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American restaurant

Spacious seating includes roomy booths and a lively bar with natural lighting and an open layout. Atmosphere feels relaxed and cozy, offering an oasis from airport chaos with a vibrant yet comfortable vibe. Craft beer taps and expertly made cocktails add to the inviting experience.

Kale salad stands out with its incredible flavor and is often ready as soon as you arrive. Arugula salad also offers an amazing taste and salads are served promptly, including options to go.

Pepperoni pizza stands out with its flavor and size. The margherita pizza offers a classic taste. Pizzas here are generally large and tasty.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the service is attentive."

"I loved the fresh arugula salad with chicken or shrimp."

"I loved the pizza; it was yummy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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Validated parking is available for $5 with a restaurant receipt.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers halal fried chicken and endless menu choices including pizza and burgers. Atmosphere is clean but could use renovations. It stays open late, serving fresh food with decent prices despite extra fees.

Salads come with fried shrimp that looks appealing but requires peeling and deveining. The overall salad quality is very good and satisfying.

Chicken shack pizza has a decent thickness with a good balance of cheese and sauce. Pizza pairs well with chicken and sandwiches, making it a common choice after going out on weekends.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was great."

"I thought the salad was really good."

"I loved the American food when they were called Detroits and now."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers halal food options for diners.

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Expect additional fees of 3% for credit card payments plus 7% taxes.

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Prices for menu items are generally considered high, like $2.50 for a chicken breast.

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