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Highly Rated Restaurants in Clifton, NJ
Only the best make this list. These restaurants in Clifton have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.
As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Clifton, NJ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is The Barrow House with a 4.4-star rating from 2,717 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 78/100. Also in the top tier: Al-Basha Take-Out and Toros. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Clifton is 4.5 stars from 2,064 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Clifton range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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A solid 4.4-star rating from over 2,700 Google reviews confirms consistent quality.
1296 Van Houten Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA4.4 stars from nearly 5,000 Google reviews confirms consistent quality.
1076 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USAConsistently rated 4.4 stars from nearly 1,200 Google reviews.
1083 Main St # 1, Paterson, NJ 07503, USARestaurants Rankings in Clifton, NJ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Barrow House1296 Van Houten Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA | 4.4★ | 2,717 |
| #2 | Al-Basha Take-Out1076 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.4★ | 4,720 |
| #3 | Toros1083 Main St # 1, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.4★ | 1,198 |
| #4 | Star Pide1059 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.6★ | 1,166 |
| #5 | Abu Rass Restaurant1057 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.4★ | 3,828 |
| #6 | Istanbul Grill House Turkish Restaurant978 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.4★ | 643 |
| #7 | Al-Basha Restaurant Dine-In Only387 Crooks Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.7★ | 3,799 |
| #8 | Reem Alsham869 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.5★ | 545 |
| #9 | Seagull Mediterranean Seafood864 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA | 4.8★ | 783 |
| #10 | La Casa Del Mofongo152 23rd Ave, Paterson, NJ 07513, USA | 4.5★ | 1,542 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Restaurants in Clifton
4.6 stars from over 1,100 Google reviews, reflecting strong local popularity.
1059 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
With a 4.4-star rating from over 3,800 reviews, this Paterson restaurant delivers consistent quality.
1057 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from over 640 Google reviews.
978 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Holds a 4.7-star rating from 3,799 local reviews.
387 Crooks Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Paterson restaurant with 4.5 stars from over 500 Google reviews.
869 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Paterson restaurant earns a 4.8-star rating from nearly 800 glowing reviews.
864 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Paterson restaurant with a strong 4.5-star rating from over 1,500 reviews.
152 23rd Ave, Paterson, NJ 07513, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from nearly 4,000 Google reviews.
999 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07513, USA
Highly rated Paterson restaurant with 4.4 stars from over 2,200 reviews.
365 21st Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
Rated 4.5 stars from over 4,100 Google reviews.
62 Dover St, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
Earned a solid 4.2-star rating from over 140 local Google reviews.
325 Grand St, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
4.5 stars from nearly a thousand Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality.
27 Park Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
4.5 stars from over 3,300 Google reviews, reflecting strong local reputation.
201 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA
Paterson restaurant earns 4.7 stars from 219 Google reviews, reflecting strong local approval.
15 Fair St mall, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
A popular local spot with 4.5 stars from over 500 reviews.
336 Chamberlain Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502, USA
4.4 stars from over 2,100 Google reviews shows consistent quality.
102 McLean Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07514, USA
4.7 stars from over 2,700 Google reviews, a trusted local favorite.
177 3rd Ave, Paterson, NJ 07514, USA
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Restaurants in Clifton, NJ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Barrow House | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,717 |
| 2 | Al-Basha Take-Out | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 4,720 |
| 3 | Toros | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 1,198 |
| 4 | Star Pide | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,166 |
| 5 | Abu Rass Restaurant | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 3,828 |
| 6 | Istanbul Grill House Turkish Restaurant | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 643 |
| 7 | Al-Basha Restaurant Dine-In Only | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 3,799 |
| 8 | Reem Alsham | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 545 |
| 9 | Seagull Mediterranean Seafood | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 783 |
| 10 | La Casa Del Mofongo | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 1,542 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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