What's better than discovering an amazing new place to enjoy? Discovering an amazing new place that serves incredible food. While we love sharing secret gardens and secluded beaches, finding incredible places to dine in New Jersey can be equally as thrilling. If you agree, you'll be delighted by these delectable dining spots hidden in plain sight. Get ready to take your taste buds on an adventure when you visit these hidden gem restaurants in New Jersey:

1. 15 Fox Place, Jersey City

This unassuming homefront holds within it one of the finest Italian restaurants in the state. Admission is by reservation only and there is no menu; you're served multiple courses through the night, at a fixed price. The exclusive dining club has snagged some serious press and rave reviews for its fantastic food and seemingly endless dinner - come hungry. For more information, be sure to check out 15 Fox Place online.

2. Claudie's Chicken, Middletown

Tucked away behind a gas station and sharing space with a convenience store, this restaurant serves up some incredible wings. You'll also find some great BBQ ribs and truly affordable prices. Curious to check out the menu? Head on over to Claudie's Chicken online.

3. Belford Bistro, Belford

Strip mall gourmet? Absolutely. You'll find incredible steak and seafood here, along with a budget-friendly prix fixe dinner menu. Learn more by visiting Belford Bistro online.

4. The Walpack Inn, Walpack

This secluded Sussex County restaurant is miles from much of civilization, located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Diners will enjoy both amazing food and spectacular views, and may even spot a deer or two from the greenhouse. You'll love the charming atmosphere and lodge-like vibe. Seemingly in the middle of nowhere, The Walpack Inn Restaurant is one of the best hidden gem dining spots in New Jersey!

5. Gourmet Cafe, Parsippany

This exterior of this incredible Italian eatery blends right in with the rest of the strip mall but the food stands out; according to reviewers, so does the service. Visit the official website for the Gourmet Cafe to learn more and browse the menu.

6. Charlotte's Web, Dover

One of our favorite hidden gem restaurants in New Jersey, Charlotte's Web is the very last building on a dead end street, making it quite a find! Charlotte's Web serves Italian-American cuisine in a welcoming environment that's worth seeking out, however. The family-owned business is a local favorite.

7. Matt's Red Rooster Grill, Flemington

This fantastic restaurant looks like any other charming old home, but you'll definitely want to stop in. Enjoy fresh food and seasonal menus with ever-changing dessert choices. Reviewers say walking in feels as if you're visiting a friend - a friend with some top-notch culinary skills. Head on over to the Matt's Red Rooster Grill website for more information.

8. Long Valley Pub & Brewery, Long Valley

Located in one of the best food towns in New Jersey, Long Valley Pub & Brewery is housed in a 200-year-old stone farmhouse. Enjoy outdoor dining and delicious food in a laid-back atmosphere.

9. Kitchen 519, Glendora

It may not look like much from the outside, but the inside is quaint and the food is fabulous. Enjoy modern American cuisine and stellar seafood at this spot which also offers gluten-free and vegan/vegetarian options. Be sure to visit the official website to learn more about Kitchen 519.

These amazing New Jersey restaurants may be hard to find, but they're absolutely worth the hunt. What are your favorite hidden restaurants in New Jersey? Be sure to let us know in the comments below -- we'd love to hear from you!

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