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April 24
Orchard Park by David Burke
East Brunswick
$200 gift card
A romantic brasserie set in the French-inspired Chateau Grande Hotel with a seasonal menu, Orchard Park is perfect for your next date night out. Unique dining spaces abound —a chef’s table, a wine room, the main dining room with custom tables, chairs and booths; and, the chic, covered outdoor Orchard Terrace with lounges, fire pits and its own bar. The menu features the award-winning celebrity chef’s modern American cuisine with seasonal items highlighted by his patented Himalayan sea salt dry-aged steaks.
April 25
Rat’s Restaurant
Hamilton
$200 gift card
Rat’s Restaurant has established itself as one of New Jersey’s most unique culinary attractions. Indulge in country-style French dishes and desserts, plus an impressive wine and beverage program. Nestled on the sprawling 42-acre Grounds for Sculpture you can dine by candlelight inside or out under the stars. Take in a view of the grounds inspired by impressionist painter Claude Monet’s beloved town of Giverny, overlooking a motif of the bridge from one of his most famous paintings, “Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies.”
April 26
Calandra’s Italian Village
Caldwell
$150 gift card
There’s something for everyone at Calandra’s Italian Village—from warm bread made hourly to homemade gelato and sauces, pasta and imported wines from their vineyards in Italy and live entertainment. Il Vecchio Café offers pastas, entrees, paninis, burgers, salads, pizzas, flatbreads and more. La Taverna Lounge serves a wide selection of wine, cocktails and beer along with food from the bar menu. Head to the bakery for bread, desserts, pastries, pies, cakes and cookies or grab a cold Italian sandwich or hot-pressed panini from the Market & Deli.
April 27
The Feathered Fox
Livingston
$200 gift card
This picturesque and eclectic steakhouse and lounge is situated inside the Westminster Hotel. The menu is a departure from your traditional steakhouse as it offers a variety of choices—from a steak dinner to sushi to a raw bar. The craft cocktails and extensive wine list are stellar, too. Pair a porterhouse or dry aged bone-in ribeye with one-of-a-kind mashed potato rings, duck confit mac and cheese or classic creamed spinach.
April 28
Gabriella’s Italian Steakhouse
Red Bank
$100 gift card
Gabriella’s Italian Steakhouse is a modern and unique spot featuring premium steaks, a raw bar and classic Italian dishes. The chefs pride themselves on using seasonal, fresh ingredients. Standout dishes include The Grand Tower, which comes with Alaskan King crab leg, crab cocktail, oysters, shrimp and clams on the half shell and a whole lobster; the Tomahawk, a 45-day dry-aged cut of steak with roasted garlic broccolini, and a spicy rigatoni among others.
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