Matisse 167
$$$$ • New American, American, French
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167 Park Ave, Rutherford
(201) 935-2995
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As a frequent patron for probably at least 20 years, or more, when Peter, the original chef, was in the kitchen, I raved about this restaurant being as fine a dining experience as anywhere else one might experience. Not anymore. The chef who replaced Peter just does not come close to Peter's creativity at blending food types and tastes.
May 25, 2025 was our second time giving the new chef a try. Many dishes resemble former ones, but they all have gone downhill. The...read full review
Our 40th Anniversary dinner was amazing last night! From the service to the food and meeting the chef after! What a wonderful restaurant especially for a special occasion! Thank you for an amazing night!
Amazing date dinner with my wife last night. The menu is Micheline Star worthy, the atmosphere is upscale and romantic. The service was great as well - attentive and friendly.
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10PM |
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Matisse 167 is a top choice for special occasions, featuring a slightly expensive menu that consistently delights. The outdoor garden seating creates a whimsical and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying artful dishes that arrive in perfect succession. The sea bass over risotto, crab, and pineapple stands out, as do the fried artichoke over burrata and the crab and shrimp dish. The chef's passion for food is evident in every dish, with each plate elegantly assembled and prepared to perfection. Guests appreciate the unparalleled yet understated service, which is attentive without being intrusive. Every visit promises a delightful experience, leaving hearts full and memories cherished. The food and service continue to impress, making it a memorable destination worth returning to.