Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 857 reviews

What User likes about Stern Bow:
Can’t say enough great things this restaurant! They go above and beyond making your dining experience great! The food Never disappoints. We have tried many dishes as well as daily specials and it’s always amazing!! Chef Ingrid and team are exceptional!! View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Stern Bow:
Food was good, not great and service was very slow. Was an hour before we got our meal after ordering with a sporadic and untimely delivery of hors d’ouerve. No free re-fills on soft drinks even though it was from fountain and not bottles. View all feedback.

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4.2 ★ from 50 reviews

Food was great as always. It is our favorite brunch and all around restaurant.

The food was very tasty with excellent presentation. Cocktails were nicely done. We were there at first opening of the day. Staff was courteous. Definitely will...

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Our second visit to the restaurant … the first was not positive but they gave us a gift card to come back. It was a turnaround. Drinks were delicious, apps we...

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Food is consistently great; owner is a foodie that really cares about the quality.

Food is always great. Clams on the shell were perfect. Great place

At S&B, guests are treated to a vibrant dining experience marked by inventive and fresh cuisine. Special occasions are celebrated with aplomb, particularly with standout dishes like fresh oysters and creative cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists. While some have noted inconsistencies in service and value for money, many patrons praise the attentive staff and warm atmosphere cultivated by owner Russell Stern. The restaurant excels in balancing a fun, upscale vibe, making it a beloved choice for both casual diners and families. Overall, S&B remains a memorable destination for outstanding food, exceptional service, and delightful ambiance.

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4.5 ★ from 857 reviews
AnastasiaK
05.10.2023 - 11:59

Overall good and would go back (with ear plugs). Apparently Bergen country adults don’t know how to go out to dinner and refrain from screaming at one another a...

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ElisabethE
05.10.2023 - 11:59

One of our favorites! Our waiter was lovely, the ambiance was fun but not too loud, and the food was perfect as always!

teresaw
05.10.2023 - 11:59

What a great lunch!!! Super service food was exceptional I had the calamari and it was cooked perfectly not too fried! Very light. Oyster selection is awesome....

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Njred
05.10.2023 - 11:59

The food is outstanding, catering to all tastes. The atmosphere is welcoming to everyone. The owners are wonderful individuals. It is a place where we feel conf...

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JillC
05.10.2023 - 11:59

The food and service were both top-notch. We absolutely loved the fried chicken!

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