Inwood Restaurants

Romantic

1. Victoria's

Victoria's is truly a unique cafe in Teaneck, NJ, as it is the only one I know with nice out door seating and great romantic atmosphere.  The food…

2. Rebecca's Restaurant

Probably the one of the best Cuban restaurants in the area.  I am a huge fan of their dirty rice with any protein they want to give me.  It is a small…

3. Magic Pot

Before trying this place, I'd only tried homemade cheese fondue which I wasn't very fond of, so I was a little unsure what to expect.  The first time…

4. Alouette

Neighborhood: Manhattan Valley

The prix fixe menu is what allows me to give this place 3 stars.  The prix fixe is $25. I had the three-vegetable terrine as an appetizer. It was very…

5. Josepina

Neighborhood: Spuyten Duyvil

My fiance and I ended up at Josepina after dinner plans with a friend were postponed. The friend recommended we check out this neighborhood Italian…

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Wine Selection

1. Fleming's Prime…

Oh hell yes.  NB: Important for a restaurant in New Jersey: the tables are far enough apart that you don't have to worry about how obnoxious the…

2. Axia Restaurant

Fantastic!  Great Greek food that can stand up to fancy restaurants in Manhattan.  Really great service that you only find at fancy restaurants in…

3. Veritas

Neighborhood: Manhattan Valley

Veritas is nearly the pinnacle of it all, it is almost the pantheon of a foodie/wino. A wine selection of over 3500 bottles. Small, intimate…

4. Piatto D'oro

Neighborhood: East Harlem

It has been a week since I ate here and absence has not made the heart grow fonder.   The wine list is priced decently and has an OK selection, but…

5. Buceo 95

Neighborhood: Upper West Side

Pros- atmosphere, lighting, the wine list  Cons- crammed seating, below average food  Crowd: 40s+, mid-life date spot

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