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4 NJ Restaurants Among 100 'Most Scenic' In America, New Ranking Says
See the four New Jersey restaurants that were ranked nationally for their scenic dining views.
Four New Jersey restaurants are among the nation's 100 "most scenic" dining spots, according to a list released earlier this month by OpenTable.
The 100 Most Scenic Restaurants list for 2017 highlights dining spots that offer "breath-taking views of nature, cityscapes and travel-worthy landmarks," according to the website.
According to OpenTable, the list represents a diverse mix of menus, including Asian, French, Italian and Latin American.
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California led the way, with 13 winning restaurants; North Carolina was in second place with six scenic dining locations. Colorado, New Jersey and Texas each had four on the list.
Here are all four New Jersey restaurants that made the cut:
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Chart House Restaurant (Weehawken)
What OpenTable says about it: Spectacularly located on the Hudson River directly across from Manhattan, the Weehawken Chart House at Lincoln Harbor offers panoramic views of the glittering New York skyline – from the Empire State Building to Wall Street.
What OpenTable says about it: Located in the Golden Nugget Casino, Chart House overlooks picturesque Senator Frank S. Farley Marina. Combine the extraordinary setting with outstanding cuisine and it's not hard to see why this Chart House restaurant will be a guest favorite.
Highlawn Pavilion (West Orange)
What OpenTable says about it: Highlawn Pavilion is a turn-of-the-century Florentine-style pavilion that has been beautifully restored to European grandeur with breathtaking views of Manhattan. Serving American Fare with European Flair.
Panini Bay Waterfront Restaurant (Tuckerton)
What OpenTable says about it: Waterfront upscale casual Italian dining. Featuring fresh local seafood and produce.
The 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America list is generated from more than 10 million restaurant reviews submitted by verified OpenTable diners between July 1, 2016, and May 31, 2017. All restaurants with a minimum "overall" score and number of qualifying reviews were included for consideration. Qualifying restaurants were then scored and sorted according to the percentage of qualifying reviews for which "scenic views" was selected as a special feature.
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