Food is absolutely superb. Presented fresh, made with care, flavorful, superb. The prices are very…read morereasonable. The service is friendly and attentive. I had the short rib panini and the for salmon eggs Benedict. Both were worth bragging about to my friends. Only problem - can't go there at night but if you can eat by 3 pm - go there as soon as you can. Limited parking in front but plenty a short walk away Very pleasant atmosphere Great ambience

Having brunch at Morning Bloom was a pleasant experience. Literally, nestled within a cozy location…read morewithin Allendale, just the walk up to the entrance was enjoyable, as you'll see in my photos. The restaurant is nicely decorated and the hard working staff were non-stop, satisfying the fully-commited attendance. Thank goodness that I made reservations, which I highly suggest, or else you're going to probably have a double digit wait time. I was very impressed with the serving sizes and the freshness of their ingredients. I also appreciated how they placed the salad that accompanied my omelet in a separate bowl. The entrees were: Truffle Infused Wild Mushroom Omelette (wild mushrooms, shaved parmesan, roasted potato hash, and a side salad). Every bite was filled with every ingredient and this item is highly recommended. Whiskey Burger (8 Oz. beef patty, double cut bacon, apple jack barbecue sauce, sharp cheddar cheese, pickle, caramelized onions). This burger was juicy, throughout, and the sweet potato fries side was heavenly salty. The last entree was the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes (whipped ricotta, lemon zest, fresh fruit and berries). Theses pancakes were t.h.i.c.k. and the fruit was plentiful. I also ordered an Apple and Pear Salad for takeout and it was AMAZING! It was large enough for two servings and the vinaigrette dressing was exquisite. Morning Bloom will be a top choice, going forward, and.....btw, after you're done with your meal, you could stroll through Allendale's many Main Street businesses.

Excellent! We had been looking for a new, GOOD burger joint. I happened upon this place while…read morecruising Yelp and I'm glad I did. I got a Rodeo burger while my wife got a cheeseburger with tomato. We also ordered sweet potato fries and I got wings with spicy bbq sauce. The burgers were smashed to within an inch of their little lives. Little being the operative term. Order a double if you are feeling any kind of hunger pang. Anyway, smashed. Right. The lacing and charred edges were delicious and the crunch of the onion ring validated the choice. Excellent smash burger. So too were my wings! Delicious and crispy. Zero complaints. Oh, they also have some off the beaten beverages like Strawberries and Cream Dr. Pepper and Joe's Iced Teas. Check it out!

efficient, caring and sweet staff…read more we enjoyed a Saturday lunch and the place was hopping

Food simply very well prepared Burger Outstanding had the…read moreMidland Park Had the calamari crispy tender First time here I will be Back 4 Star Ambiance quaint Friendly you feel like they want you there and want to come back Gary Negrycz

Unfortunately, this spot missed the mark for me. I wouldn't go back for the food…read more We ordered the boneless wings ($17), and while the portion was generous and the lemon pepper flavor was good, the sauces were confusing. We asked for ranch, but what came out looked and tasted like a cheesy dip (as pictured- you can literally see chunks of cheese in it). We even compared it side by side with their Caesar dressing which was same texture, just a different color. Isn't ranch supposed to be creamy? The French dip sandwich was another letdown. The roast beef was super dry, barely any pink, and the au jus sauce looked like the last bit scraped from the bottom of the pot. Very light in color when it should be a rich dark brown. One look and I knew it wouldn't taste right. Then came the burger, which was so undercooked that the blood soaked through the bottom bun (as pictured). The waitress never even asked how we wanted it cooked. Overall, I'd come back here for a drink but I'd skip the food next time.

Found Graze on Yelp and I was very happy. The second i walked in staff were smiling and friendly…read more It would have been 5 stars right there but then i sat down and got chatting to the team in particularly Eric the Barista. Food was delicious i has the beet salad. It was around 2 pm so resisted the french toast but will try that the next time. Great food great atmosphere all driven but a great team . Thank you Graze.

4.5 stars -- only because I've only been there once. Once I return, I'm sure I'm going to pop up to…read more5 stars! This tiny place in Ho-Ho-Kus was a truly lovely brunch experience. The food was fresh (how did they find a flawless avocado in the middle of winter???) and the flavors delicious. The service was outstanding -- weekend brunch was packed, and they put your name on a list in case you want to walk around town while you're waiting. Don't go too far, because somehow they're able to move the tables without making folks feel rushed. Each person we encountered -- the host, the folks at the counter, our server -- was nicer than the last. I got a bowl that had slightly cooked spinach, poached eggs, sweet potatoes and that GOHgeous avocado I mentioned above. One thing I really liked about this bowl is that it didn't have rice in it -- something that would've made it too overwhelming. This was the perfect combo and portion size. Someone else in our small group got the avocado toast (more avocado!!) and also said it was excellent. Definitely plan to return!

Stoped in when I was in the area. There were limited options on the menu, all burger variations. I…read morewent with what appears to be the signature burger, Mike Mike's Famous. The burger was alright. The patties were very uniform in size and could have used a bit more seasoning. There were a number of sides options. I went with the Onion Rings, which were tasty. Cool little place sharing space with a Mexican restaurant (split down the middle). Very nice girl behind the counter who was super helpful.

The burger was quite good, though if you get the famous it is a messy one. On that, it would be…read morenice to have napkins available which I did find in the sister restaurant connected. It is small, so perhaps most people grab and go? Sweet potato fries were lovely, but the shakes aren't worth the $7 tag. The youngster did enjoy the root beer float and recommends.

The great reviews led us to stop by. Needed to satisfy a craving for hot dogs…read more We did chili dogs all around. Dogs are larger than your typical hot dog. Very difficult and very messy to eat. Buns simply fell apart. Left half on the plate. Oh well, the hot dog search continues.

Cute little place. Kind of an odd little spot, seems like a nice spot to take your kids, teens,…read moreparents, whoever. Friendly employees with tons of patience.

Finally! I've been trying eat here for a few months now however they were always closed in the…read moreafternoon. Recently their hours changed back opening at noon through 7:45pm or 9:00pm. My visit here did not disappoint. Bulgogi Burger - 10/10. It's an unexpected surprise with every bite and leaves you wanting for more. The patty taste very tender and juicy. It's cooked very well. It's the same bulgogi flavor as you would eat in another form but everything combined works so well - the egg, the brioche bun, kimchi, Mayo, yum! Highly recommend. This burger makes my top 5 list of favorite burgers of all time . Kimchi fries- 9/10 good portion size, very filling. Taste is on par with other kimchi fries. Could have been better if it was packed better (smaller container perhaps but same portion), this plastic container is bigger and a lot of the fries didn't have the kimchi or cheese on it. Salmon teriyaki bowl - 8/10. The salmon looks bigger in the picture. I was pleasantly surprise that the rice was sushi rice. I inhaled this one. Got the sauce on the side. Your typical bowl. If you want something unique you can go with other options. Do come visit for good food. Take out only at the time of this review.

Food: 4/5 Stopped by to pick up lunch. We ordered edamame, a…read morecheeseburger and a BTS poke bowl. The BTS poke bowl was vibrant and beautiful. It was fresh and refreshing! The cheeseburger was requested plain (for my dog) and he loved it! The patty was perfectly medium well and the bun was pillowy/buttery soft. The edamame was sweet and not too salty (which is my preference). Overall, a solid spot to grab grub. They had a few outdoor tables and seats available. They just grand opened and I have to give them credit for providing solid food and exceptional service especially during a pandemic! Come support small businesses and give this place a try! They have lunch specials! Service: 5/5 I ordered over the phone before my arrival. The girl answering the phone was super nice and professional. They also sent me a text message when my food was ready. Ambiance: 4/5 Super clean! This place just opened and they had a decent amount of indoor dining tables (which were blocked off due to covid). The place was well organized and super clean. Oh, they also sell cookies, Tazo tea and other goodies!

THE GOOD ----------------…read more+ PHENOMENAL FOOD!!!!! ++++ Miso Marinated Salmon - Was absolutely delicious. Salmon was cooked perfectly, wasn't dry and still moist. The citrus scented wild rice was excellent too. ++++ Truffle Burger - Honestly, one of the BEST burgers I've had in a longggggg, longgggg time. Everything was perfect about it - the caramelized onions, gruyere on top, bacon, truffle aioli, and, of course, the burger itself. The patty was dripppping with juices with every single bite and cooked to medium excellence. Oh, and those truffle fries that came with it? To die for! Loved the thinness of them and there was PLENTY of it to go around. ++++ Kids Macaroni & Cheese with Fruit - Relatively simple, but the creamy kind of mac and cheese. Kids absolutely loved it. The fruits were just grapes and a few little slices of pineapple, which we would have liked a bit more of. ++++ Kids Cheeseburger and Fries - Burger was DEFINITELY, without a doubt cooked well-done. It was a bit on the tiny side, but we still split it between the kids. Once again, fries were fantastic and there was more than enough to share. ++++ Banana-Rama Smoothie - Strawberry, banana goodness. Could definitely tell this was not artificial from the "true" flavor of the smoothie. It wasn't super sweet. + Service was very good throughout the evening. ++++ Food came out shockingly fast and fresh. ++++ Our waiter was friendly, on point and came by to check on us a few times. + Plenty of space inside of the restaurant, including an outdoor-indoor tent that is heated. + Decor was modern and contemporary, very clean inside. + Ambiance for dinner was dark and intimate, which caught me off guard because I thought it would be more casual, but perfect for group gatherings still and casual dine-ins. + PLENTY of parking in the large lot in front and to the side of the restaurant, which is shared within a little strip mall. + They take reservations online. THE NOT SO GOOD ---------------------------- - Nada! MIXED THOUGHTS --------------------------- = Nada! RANDOM OBSERVATIONS -------------------------------------- = Dined from 5:45 - 7:15 PM on a Friday and most of the evening crowd was older and there weren't many families with kids. There were maybe 2-3 families with kids, but they left by 6:15 PM. Most of the groups were groups of 4, seemingly catching up during a nice meal. CONCLUSION -------------------- = I was pleasantly surprised by the experience we had here. I figured this would be a super casual Friday after work/school dinner with the fam, but this turned out to be one of the best meals we've had in North Jersey in a while. Food, service and ambiance here was excellent. Wish they had .5 stars on Yelp because Saddle River Cafe is as close to perfection as it can get at 4.5 stars!

- Located in a strip mall with plenty of parking available, even on a Friday evening during dinner…read more- Dimly lit interior with warm, romantic vibes; a decent amount of indoor seating, though tables are a bit tightly spaced; heated outdoor patio seating is also available - Service was very cordial, attentive, and efficient; waitstaff checked in multiple times throughout our meal - Food exceeded expectations: the Truffle Burger was cooked perfectly to a juicy medium, packed with deep, rich flavor, and paired with thin, crispy shoestring-style truffle fries; the Miso Marinated Salmon was light yet flavorful, also cooked beautifully, and served over citrusy wild rice with cauliflower florets--the squeeze of chili lime truly elevated the dish; the kiddos enjoyed both the kids' cheeseburger with a generous portion of fries and the kids' mac & cheese with fruit (mostly grapes with two pieces of pineapple--would've loved a bit more pineapple and maybe some berries) - Banana-rama Smoothie was thick, creamy, and lightly fruity--not icy at all, which I really appreciated - Small note: the website advertises an "all day" menu, which didn't seem to be available when we dined in during dinner

Finally! A place in my own town that I can rate 5 stars…read more Cooper's is a small pub located in Pearl River. There's street parking around the neighborhood that becomes free after 6. I suggest you head towards the houses, away from town, if you can't find a spot. I've been anxious to try this place as the pictures look solid enough and reviewers thus far seem content. My wife and I entered with plans to have beer and apps. We ended up getting Guinness, onion rings, fried calamari and the Cooper's Burger. You can't beat a 22oz Guinness for $8. The prices on their website also match what you'll see inside. Lately I find so many restaurants are charging more than they advertise online. Service was great, friendly and very attentive. I was also surprised to see how well they clean tables between customers. Spray, wipe table, wipe lamp, shakers, etc. It's totally clean for the next customer. There are only 8 or so tables in here, plus bar seating. We enjoyed some comfy seats at a high top table for two. The onion rings were great - crisp and battered nicely so they hold together. While almost a little overcooked, they were still good and better than I had at the last high end steakhouse I went to. The fried calamari was fairly priced and a good portion. It had a light crispness, though bigger pieces would've been nicer. They were mostly small, but certainly a lot of it. The accompanying marinara was good and plentiful. We got the Cooper's Burger cooked medium and it came out medium. It's a simple burger that comes with lettuce and tomato. Some red onion wouldn't been nice. They charge extra for all sorts of stuff you can get on top - fried mushrooms, fried onions, eggs, etc. It also comes with fries, which were good. Overall, it was a nice cozy time. Several middle aged couples ate here that night and a couple small groups. No loud bar crowds as they're all on central avenue. In fact, I was surprised how nice the acoustics were inside. You can hear people at your table no problem, can hear the music inside at the right level and don't hear a lot of background chatter or noise. I'd most certainly return if in the mood for pub food. And ... No credit card fee!

The chicken quesadilla and cheese burger is our go to meals…read more Can't go wrong with the Service, always attentive and friendly. The place is set up like a small pub very inviting.

Big pub energy in this small venerable spot. Great spot to catch a game or catch up with friends…read moreover old fashioned pub grub. Always leave full and happy and we keep coming back again

This is one of those places that feels "like home" especially around this time of year. You feel…read morelike you step back in time when you take a look at the building it's absolutely beautiful. Trust me the menu and the bar are completely up-to-date.! We always start with the cauliflower appetizer. It is the best one in the area. The cauliflower is crisp. There's no heavy breading. It just really is a good choice, especially for those of us that do not eat meat. I hope they keep them on the menu forever. Hubby loves the tuna poke bowl. My favorite are the salmon burgers they make them a few different ways and last night. I had them with avocado and firecracker sauce and they were out of this world. I also like the salmon tower. This just really is a great little place. You can go for a girls night, you could bring your family, just about anything you can think of would be a match for here oh, and one of my favorite touches as the fact that you can grab a bowl and serve yourself some freshly popped popcorn !