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The Capital Grille

4.6 (1974 reviews)
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Steak (including filet mignon and bone-in filet mignon)

Steak was repeatedly praised for being incredibly tender, flavorful, and cooked to perfection. Multiple reviewers mentioned steak as a highlight and a reason for returning, with some specifying filet mignon and bone-in filet mignon as excellent choices.

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Lamb chops

Lamb chops were mentioned positively with compliments on taste and as a nice alternative to steak, paired well with sides like lobster mac and cheese.

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Lobster Mac and Cheese

Frequently cited as a tasty side dish, with some variation in opinion on seasoning, but overall a recommended complement to main dishes.

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Onion Soup

Described as delicious with the perfect amount of cheese and saltiness, making it a standout appetizer option.

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Beef Tenderloin

Mentioned as delicious and part of a well-liked two-course meal, praised for quality and flavor.

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Prime Rib Sandwich

Recommended especially for lunch, noted as a satisfying and flavorful option.

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Bourbon Bread Pudding with Butter Pecan Ice Cream

Highly praised dessert, described as ‘Yum!!’ and a perfect sweet ending to the meal.

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Beet Salad with Pistachios

Mentioned as delicious and fresh with a special touch of pistachios, appreciated as a light and flavorful starter.

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Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken

Noted as a standout salad choice, appreciated for its flavor and quality.

Location details

1 Garden State Plaza Blvd, Paramus, New Jersey, 07652, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 9 PM

About The Capital Grille

Outpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare & a clubby, refined setting.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking
  • Valet parking

Frequently asked questions

What is The Capital Grille known for in Paramus?

It is best known for steak, especially the ribeye, filet mignon, and tomahawk steak, which reviewers say are cooked precisely and full of flavor. Many also mention the lobster tail, lobster bisque, and Lobster Mac 'N' Cheese as standout sides or add-ons.

What dishes are most recommended at The Capital Grille?

Reviewers most often highlight the ribeye, filet mignon, lobster bisque, calamari, and Lobster Mac 'N' Cheese. Other frequently praised items include the tomahawk steak, lobster tail, chicken and mushroom risotto, French onion cup, and the bacon appetizer.

What is the atmosphere like at The Capital Grille?

The vibe is upscale, cozy, and romantic, with a refined clubby feel and smooth jazz mentioned in reviews. It works well for date nights, anniversaries, business dinners, and small celebrations, and the private room is used for group events.

Is The Capital Grille good value, and what is the price range?

The price level is $100+, so it is firmly in fine-dining territory. Reviewers say the portions are generous and the service and food quality justify the cost, especially for steaks, cocktails, and celebratory meals.

Do you need a reservation at The Capital Grille, and is there usually a wait?

Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant notes that there is usually a wait. Reviewers still report quick seating at times, but weeknight crowds and busy dinner service make booking ahead the safer choice.

Is parking available at The Capital Grille?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.

Is The Capital Grille kid-friendly?

Yes, The Capital Grille is good for kids.

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