16 Easter Brunch And Dinner Spots In Basking Ridge

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — For families who want Easter brunch or dinner, along with the luxury of not having to cook it themselves, several Basking Ridge area restaurants will be open Sunday, April 5, to take care of the preparation.

Don’t waste time, though. Tables book quickly.

Here are a few choices from the online reservation service OpenTable:

• Osteria Morini, Bernardsville
• Focacceria Ristorante, Basking Ridge
• Ninety Acres at Pendry Natirar
• Ladd’s Tavern at Pendry Natirar
• Stone House - Landmark Tavern
• Seasons 52 Bridgewater
• Fogo de Chão - Bridgewater
• Char Steakhouse - Raritan
• Maggiano's - Bridgewater
• The Martinsville Tavern

Other local restaurants are also offering Easter specials, including:

22 West Tap & Grill, 1601 Route 22, Bound Brook, will host a buffet-style Easter Brunch.

Stoney Brook Grille, 1285 Route 28, North Branch, will host an Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet.

The Landing, 311 Amwell Road, Hillsborough

Old Man Rafferty's, 284 Route 206, Hillsborough

Saly G's Restaurant and Tavern, 169 Washington Valley Road, Warren, is offering a special Easter celebration serving their regular à la carte menu for the holiday.

Water & Wine Restaurant, 141 Stirling Road, Watchung, is offering a special Easter dinner from 12 to 7 p.m.

Several casual restaurants are open for Easter as well, including Applebee’s, The Cheesecake Factory, Chili’s, Cracker Barrel, Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Perkins, Red Lobster and Texas Roadhouse.

As always, it’s a good idea to call ahead to make sure the chain locations near you are open.

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