Restaurants & Bars

Westwood Eatery Ranks Among Best New Dining Spots

NJ Monthly magazine has released its ranking of the 30 best new restaurants in the state.

WESTWOOD, NJ - NJ Monthly magazine has released its ranking of the 30 best new restaurants in the state, which include five eateries in Bergen County.

For its compilation, the magazine assessed 2019’s top openings and found “not just great food, but big, new, glamorous spaces.” Click here to check out NJ Monthly's article.

Osteria Crescendo in Westwood made the list for its "worthy cocktails," "large-format, made-to-share entrees" and "bar menu of cicchetti from which one can fashion a meal."

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The magazine wrote, “In 2016, when Robbie Felice opened his first restaurant, Viaggio, in Wayne—he set himself a goal of opening a second one before he turned 30. With Osteria Crescendo last April, he achieved that goal at age 28. In August, both restaurants won a place on NJM’s annual Top 30 list."

Osteria Crescendo is located at 36 Jefferson Avenue and can be reached at 201-722-1900.

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Within Bergen County,Brasserie Memere in Closter, Benares in Wyckoff, Stern & Bow in Closter and Ventanas in Fort Lee also earned spots on the ranking.

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