The Best Under-the-Radar Steakhouse in New Jersey Is Among Best In America

A Hidden Gem Earning National Acclaim

I enjoy a great steak, probably just like you do. I'll do mine medium with maybe a baked potato, veggie, and salad, and I am a very happy camper. When you find a restaurant that makes your steak the way you like it, you wanna go back time and time again. The trouble is finding a good steakhouse that doesn't overcharge and underperform.

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What Exactly Is An Under-The-Radar Restaurant?

An “under-the-radar” restaurant is a hidden gem that hasn’t yet gained widespread fame or attention but consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience. These spots often rely on word-of-mouth rather than flashy advertising, drawing loyal locals who appreciate the quality of the food, the authenticity of the atmosphere, and the personal touch of the service.

According to a recent article from Cheapism, "There's nothing more primal and alluring than the scent of meat cooking on the grill, and we've found 50 outstanding steakhouses that will have you salivating for the best cuts of beef, starters, and sides. We excluded the well-known chains, so our list features many cool, hard-to-find places, some hole-in-the-wall operations, and also some quite fancy and romantic places with dazzling views."

Best Under-The-Radar Steakhouse in New Jersey

According to the Cheapism article, the best "Under-The-Radar" steakhouse in New Jersey is located in Middlesex County. Steakhouse 85 was chosen as the one to check out!

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"Steakhouse 85's core menu features dry-aged steaks prepared with a simple combination of sea salt, black pepper, and fresh herbs seared on a 1,200-degree cast-iron grill and broiled to order. Steakhouse 85 boasts an award-winning wine list. Order an aged prime rib-eye, Delmonico, or strip steak, and top it with Maytag blue cheese, applewood bacon, or seared foie gras."