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EMPANADA MANIA
LATIN | 62S . WASHINGTON AVE . | ( 201 ) 374-2150 xort
TOMMY FOX ’ SPUBLIC HOUSE
PUB | 32S . WASHINGTON AVE .|( 201 ) 384- 0900 | Atthis popular neighborhood restaurant you ’ ll find the full gamut of American bar food classics , plus nicely prepared traditional pub fare like shepherd ’ s pie and bangers & mash . Families will appreciate the large dining room separated from the bar . yfolghp
WAGON WHEEL RESTAURANT
ITALIAN | 16S . FRONT ST . |( 201 ) 384-9464 yfolghrt
BOGOTA
101 PUB INBOGOTA
CONTINENTAL | 101 QUEEN ANNE ROAD | ( 201 ) 343-9802 yfolhrt
LUKA ’ S ITALIAN CUISINE
ITALIAN | 10RIVER ROAD |( 201 ) 440-2996 | Well worth the trip from any part ofthe county , Luka ’ sserves up better-than-your-Grandma ’ s Italian in aplain but happy storefront dining room . Luka himself greets each guest like a treasured friend . Youwill want to go back . yamlht
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BIGGIE ’ SCLAM BAR
SEAFOOD | 430 ROUTE 17 SOUTH |

2( 201 ) 933-4000 | Jersey Shore-style seafood comes to Bergen at this friendly , fun roadhouse where clams in nearly every form are on the menu . Sit at the bar or slide into abooth and enjoy fresh seafood or pub-grub served in a wide variety of delicious dishes . yfogt

CHICKEN CASTLE AMERICAN ( NEW ) | 315 HACKENSACK ST .| ( 201 ) 951-4539 xogrt
GIANNA ’ S
ITALIAN | 843 WASHINGTON AVE . |( 201 ) 460-7997 | Authentic Italian dining with great classics like chicken cacciatore , penne vodka and veal marsala . In addition tothe dining , the bar is also popular . zfoleghpt
IL VILLAGGIO
ITALIAN | 651 ROUTE 17 NORTH |( 201 ) 935- 7733 | Asophisticated restaurant that recalls the elegant dining room of afine city hotel . The menu includes all the Northern Italian standards ; be sure to ask your gracious waiter about the inventive daily specials . zflg
STEVE ’ S SIZZLING STEAKS
STEAKHOUSE | 620 ROUTE 17 SOUTH | ( 201 ) 438-9677 | Asthe name implies , it ’ sall about the steaks atthis Meadowlands institution . The setting is more saloon than upscale steakhouse , but the NY strip and filet mignon are just astasty as those served in much higher-priced venues . zfolghrt
TINA LOUISE
CHINESE | 403 HACKENSACK ST .| ( 201 ) 933-7133 ylht
CLIFFSIDE PARK
AVO ’ SGRILL
MEDITERRANEAN | 720 ANDERSON AVE . | ( 201 ) 945-9038 yaldght
CINAR TURKISH PALACE
TURKISH | 677 PALISADE AVE . | ( 201 ) 941-5650 | Carnivores can enjoy kebabs galore , all halal-certified . For vegetarians , try the mixed platter of Turkish salads and spreads . The servers are friendly and can answer questions about the Turkish dishes orspice levels . xaoldgt
GIULIA ’ SKITCHEN AMERICAN ( NEW ) | 696 ANDERSON AVE . | ( 201 ) 945-1680 | Acharming neighborhood bistro with “ contemporary comfort food ” that evokes home cooking . Small plates include chicken croquettes and bacon and cheese rice balls . Cliffside “ clam chowda ” has arich golden base . Entrees include linguine topped with littleneck clams , jalapeno peppers and crisp pancetta , and day boat scallops over creamy polenta with broccoli rabe . zfblegr
IT ’ S GREEK TOME
GREEK | 352 ANDERSON AVE . # B | ( 201 ) 945-5447 xaoldghrt
KANAME
JAPANESE | 783 PALISADE AVE . | ( 201 ) 886-0080 yflght
PETITE SOO CHOW
CHINESE | 607 GEORGE ROAD | ( 201 ) 313-1666 | Soup dumplings are made to order at this old-style Chinese restaurant , which features mostly Shanghaiese food with some Taiwanese specialties . Dishes feature excellent ingredients and meticulous techniques . yot
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