30 of my favorite restaurants in no particular order

For those who know me, know that I love food and dining at restaurants. Aside from indulging in a delicious meal, I love gatherings and spending time with friends and loved ones and engaging in a good conversation. There is something unique about everyone and I love hearing about everyone's personal journeys.


Here is a recommended list of 30 of my favorite restaurants to gather with friends and family for a great time and an incredible meal.


Patsy's Italian Restaurant, New York, NY
https://www.patsys.com/
A legendary Italian restaurant enjoyed by families, celebrities and all walks of life for decades
Personal recommendation: Sausages Fra Diavolo


Old Homestead Steakhouse, Atlantic City, NJ
https://www.theborgata.com/dining/fine-dining/old-homestead-steak-house
A world-class steakhouse with an A+ meal every time i've been.
Personal recommendation: Filet Mignon


Darrell's, Venice, FL
http://www.darrellsrestaurant.net/
The best BBQ I have ever had. Hands down. Take the family. You won't regret it.
Personal recommendation: Pulled Piggy Sandwich with a side of Mac and Cheese


Brick Alley Pub, Newport, RI
http://brickalley.com/
A great casual place for wings, beer, sandwiches and great pub fare
Personal recommendation: New England Clam Chowder (Unbelievable!)


Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen, Las Vegas, NV
https://www.caesars.com/caesars-palace/restaurants/hells-kitchen
A great upscale restaurant with a modern and cool vibe.
Personal recommendation: Beef Wellington


Sinatra, Las Vegas, NV
https://www.wynnlasvegas.com/Dining/FineDining/Sinatra
An elegant and intimate setting with delectable Italian fare.
Personal recommendation: Linguini with clams


Buddakan, Atlantic City, NJ
https://buddakanac.com/
A warm and elegant environment with a top-notch upscale Asian menu.
Personal recommendation: Lamb Chops with the Crispy Calamari Salad to start


Roberta's Pizza, Brooklyn, NY
http://robertaspizza.com/
One of the best pizzas that you'll ever have. Well worth the trip!
Personal recommendation: Margherita pizza


Delorenzo's Pizza, Robbinsville, NJ
https://www.delorenzostomatopies.com/
A legendary New Jersey spot for tomato pies.
Personal recommendation: A large tomato pie with sausage and roasted red peppers


Terakawa Ramen, Princeton Junction, NJ
https://terakawaramennj.com/
A cool spot for ramen in Central Jersey. Everything I've had here has been tremendous.
Personal recommendation: Kyushu Danji Ramen


Under The Moon Cafe, Bordentown, NJ
http://underthemooncafe.com/
A fun spot to dine with friends. A unique dining room with great food.
Personal recommendation: Gnocchi or the Rissoto


Thai Kitchen, Bridgewater, NJ
http://thaikitchenbridgewater.com/
Friendly staff and delicious thai food. A must visit for my wife and I when we are in the area.
Personal recommendation: Pad Cashew with Chicken


Viva Mexico, Flemington, NJ
http://restaurantvivamexico.com/
A hidden gem featuring some of the best mexican food you will find in New Jersey
Personal recommendation: Chicken Fajitas with Tres Leche Cake for dessert


Morton's Steakhouse, Philadelphia, PA
https://www.mortons.com/philadelphia/
Always an elegant and world-class dining experience every time I visit.
Personal recommendation: Prime Ribeye (medium rare) with a glass of red wine


Bobby Flay Steak, Atlantic City, NJ
https://www.theborgata.com/dining/fine-dining/bobby-flay-steak
An awesome dining room with an upscale steakhouse menu that will not disappoint.
Personal recommendation: Hanger steak


Lambertville Station, Lambertville, NJ
https://www.lambertvillestation.com/
A nice date spot that overlooks the Delaware river in New Jersey.
Personal recommendation: Cast Iron New York strip steak


The Blue Moose, New Hope, PA
http://www.cafebluemoose.com/
My go-to spot for brunch. A fun place to go when shopping in New Hope.
Personal recommendation: Bourbon Street omelette


Peppermill, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.peppermilllasvegas.com/
A 24-hour comfort food haven with cool Vegas vibes.
Personal recommendation: Pancakes (Bring your appetite)


Katz's Deli, New York, NY
https://www.katzsdelicatessen.com/
A classic New York City staple with unbelievable sandwiches
Personal recommendation: Pastrami sandwich


Kin Khao, San Francisco, CA
http://kinkhao.com/
An enjoyable spot thai cuisine in San Francisco
Personal recommendation: Pad Kee Mao


Cheers, Boston, MA
https://cheersboston.com/
A fun spot for fans of the show. Great pub food!
Personal recommendation: Burger Miester with Ma Clavin's Boston Clam "Chowda" to start


Nick's Fish House, Baltimore, MD
https://nicksfishhouse.com/
A great place on the waterfront to unwind in the summer time.
Personal recommendation: Seafood Scampi


Uries Waterfront Restaurant, Wildwood, NJ
https://www.uries.net/
One of my all-time favorite summer stops at the Jersey Shore
Personal recommendation: Shrimp Scampi with a Goose Island beer


Dock's Oyster House, Atlantic City, NJ
http://www.docksoysterhouse.com/
A legendary Atlantic City spot for over a century.
Personal recommendation: Filet Mignon and Oysters Rockefeller


The Logan Inn, New Hope, PA
https://loganinn.com/
Great upscale dining with an intimate setting that overlooks the river. Very nice for al fresco dining.
Personal recommendation: Any of the seafood dishes


Oceana, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
http://www.secretsresorts.com/en_us/resorts/mexico/puerto-los-cabos/dining-drinks.html
Romantic dining at its finest. Overlooking the Sea of Cortez at the Secrets Resort.
Personal recommendation: Surf and Turf


Robert's Steakhouse, Atlantic City, NJ
http://www.robertsatlanticcity.com
An upscale steakhouse that will not disappoint.
Personal recommendation: Rib Eye (Medium rare)


Il Mulino New York, Atlantic City, NJ
http://www.ilmulino.com/
A classic New York-inspired italian restaurant on the AC boardwalk.
Personal recommendation: Any of the veal dishes


Sunflower Caffe, Sonoma, CA
http://www.sonomasunflower.com/
A wonderful spot for brunch while visiting wine country
Personal recommendation: The American Breakfast


Ollies Pub & Grub, Breckenridge, CO
https://www.olliespub.com/
A great spot for a burger and an IPA after a day on the ski slopes
Personal recommendation: Breakfast Burger


Enjoy!


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