The Highlawn
1 Crest Dr, West Orange
(973) 731-3463
Customers' Favorites
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Hanoverisp Apple Read Pudding
hl Signature Prime Rib 20 Oz
Blueberry Almond Crumble
Miso Chilean Sea Bass
Doughnut French Toast
Prime Bone in Ribeye
The Highlawn Sundae
Highlawn Meatball
French Onion Soup
Picked for you
Maine Lobster Roll
Celery, Lemon, Old Bay Chips
Highlawn Pastrami
Jewish Rye Bread, Deli Mustard & Pickles
HL Burger
Custom Blend, Brioche, Lettuce, Tomato, French Fries
Lobster Scampi
Highlawn Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy, Capers, Croutons
RAW BAR
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (Per Piece)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (4 Pieces)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
WOOD FIRED PIZZA
HL Meatball Pie
Sliced HL Meatball, Fresh Tomato Sauce, Ricotta Cheese
Roasted Mushroom Pie
Caramelized Onions, Arugula, Fontina Cheese
Highlawn Margharita
House Pulled Mozzarella, Crushed Tomato, Sweet Basil
Wise Guy
Charred Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Tomato, Provolone
APPETIZERS
Wood Grilled Octopus
Chickpeas, Preserved Lemon, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes
Fritto Misto
Calamari, Sweet Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Haricot Verts, Crispy Onions, Saffron Aioli, HL Tomato Sauce
Highlawn Meatball
Ricotta, Grilled Garlic Anchovy Bread
Mozarella di Buffala
Cherry Tomato Conserva, Basil Oil
Grilled Thick Cut Bacon
Maple Glaze, Pickled Fennel
SOUPS & SALADS
French Onion Soup
Gruyère Cheese, Crouton
Tricolori Salad
Trevisano, Wild Arugula, Endive, Italian Vinaigrette, Grana Padano
Escarole Salad
Red Onions, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Grana Padano
Roasted Market Beets
Honeyed Yogurt, Fennel, Sicilian Pistachio, Mint
Highlawn Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy, Capers, Croutons
VEGAN/ VEGETARIAN
Plancha Roasted Zucchini
Lebna, Ricotta, Fennel, Pine Nuts
Roasted Cauliflower
Romesco, Bagna Cauda, Capers, Raisins
Wood Grilled Eggplant
Charred Tomatoes, Pomegranate, Minted Citrus Fruit, Tahini Sauce
PASTA
Cavatelli
Broccoli Rabe, Spicy Italian Sausage, Pecorino Romano
Casarecce
Jumbo Lump Crab, Tomato, Shellfish Broth, Lemon Bread Crumbs
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Roasted Vine tomatoes, Garlic, Basil, Stracciatella, Olio Verde
Fettuccine Bolognese
Short Rib, Pork & Veal Ragu
Rigatoni Mezze
Spicy Vodka Sauce, Nduja, Italian Oregano
Fazzoletti "Silk Handkerchief"
Genovese Pesto, Sicilian Pistachio, Grana Padano
FROM THE WOOD GRILL
Center Cut Filet Mignon
10 oz
A5 Miyazaki Sirloin 5/10 oz
5 oz or 10 oz
Prime Bone In Rib Eye (18 oz)
Prime Dry Aged Tomahawk Steak (40 oz) (For 2)
Prime Dry Aged Bone In Strip (16 oz)
Porterhouse 36oz (For 2)
Grilled Whole Black Bass
Roasted Sunchokes, Broccoli Rabe, Black Olive Tapenade
ACCOMPANIMENTS
Béarnaise
Truffle Aioli
HL's Steak Sauce
Chimichurri Sauce
Lobster Scampi
THE HIGHLAWN PRIME RIB
Queen's Cut
King's Cut
REGIONS OF ITALY- CAMPANIA
Spaghetti Alla Nerano
Zucchini Caciocavallo, Buffalo Butter, Basil
Grilled Octopus Alla Tropea
Cipollini Onions, Saba, Lemon Oil
Chitarra Vongole
Manilla Clams, White Wine, Garlic, Pepperoncino
Coniglio Pizzaiola
Cherry Tomato, Garlic, Parsley
ENTRÉES
Faroe Island Salmon
Zucchini alla Scapece, Mint, Olio Verde
Seared Ahi Tuna
Beluga Lentils, Early Summer Pomodoro
Roasted Chicken Involtini
Sundried Peppers, Spinach, Fontina, Black Olive Mashed Potatoes
Chicken Marsala
Wild Mushrooms, Fingerling Potatoes, Veal Jus
Veal Parmigiana
Marinara, Mozzarella, Side Of Spaghetti
Roasted Branzino
Vine Tomatoes, Vinaigrette
SIDES
French Fries
Truffle Soy Aioli.
Charred Long Hot Peppers
Foraged Roasted Mushrooms
Garlic Crumbs
HL Creamed Spinach
Rainbow Carrots
Vin Cotto
HL Mashed Potatoes
Charred Broccoli Rabe
Garlic, Chili Flakes
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Three Cheese, Pangratto
WOOD FIRED PIZZA
HL Meatball Pie
Sliced HL Meatball, Fresh Tomato Sauce, Ricotta Cheese
Roasted Mushroom Pie
Caramelized Onions, Arugula, Fontina Cheese
Highlawn Margharita
House Pulled Mozzarella, Crushed Tomato, Sweet Basil
Wise Guy
Charred Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Tomato, Provolone
RAW BAR
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (Per Piece)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (4 Pieces)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
APPETIZERS
Highlawn Meatball
Ricotta, Grilled Garlic Anchovy Bread
Mozarella di Buffala
Cherry Tomato Conserva, Basil Oil
Fritto Misto
Calamari, Sweet Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Haricot Verts, Crispy Onions, Saffron Aioli, HL Tomato Sauce
Grilled Thick Cut Bacon
Maple Glaze, Pickled Fennel
SOUPS & SALADS
Escarole Salad
Red Onions, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Grana Padano
French Onion Soup
Gruyère Cheese, Crouton
Highlawn Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy, Capers, Croutons
Highlawn Cobb Salad
Grilled Chicken, Eggs, Crispy Bacon, Avocado, Frisée, Tomato, Blue Cheese
Roasted Market Beets
Honeyed Yogurt, Fennel, Sicilian Pistachio, Mint
Farro Bowl
Baby Kale, Avocado, Fennel, Asparagus, Lemon, Mint
SANDWICHES
"The Limited"
Shaved Prime Rib, Melted Provolone, Peppers, Onions Au Jus
Grilled Chicken
Sun-dried Peppers, Sliced Avocado, Baby Arugula, Basil Aioli
HL Burger
Custom Blend, Brioche, Lettuce, Tomato, French Fries
Porchetta
Roasted Pork, Sauteed Broccoli Rabe, Shaved Provolone Cheese, Chopped Long Hots
Maine Lobster Roll
Celery, Lemon, Old Bay Chips
Highlawn Pastrami
Jewish Rye Bread, Deli Mustard & Pickles
Meatball Parm
Housemade Mozzarella, Marinara
Turkey Club
Avocado, Bacon, Tomato, Arugula, Green Goddess Dressing
ENTRÉES
Omelette Of The Day
Roasted Branzino
Vine Tomatoes, Vinaigrette
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Roasted Vine tomatoes, Garlic, Basil, Stracciatella, Olio Verde
Chicken Milanese
Wild Arugula, Radicchio, Lemon, Pecorino
Prime Dry Aged Bone In Strip (16 oz)
Center Cut Filet Mignon
10 oz
Faroe Island Salmon
Zucchini alla Scapece, Mint, Olio Verde
Skirt Steak Frites
Chimichurri, House Fries
SIDES
French Fries
Truffle Soy Aioli.
Charred Long Hot Peppers
Foraged Roasted Mushrooms
Garlic Crumbs
HL Creamed Spinach
Rainbow Carrots
Vin Cotto
HL Mashed Potatoes
Charred Broccoli Rabe
Garlic, Chili Flakes
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Three Cheese, Pangratto
Picked for you
Maine Lobster Roll
Celery, Lemon, Old Bay Chips
Highlawn Pastrami
Jewish Rye Bread, Deli Mustard & Pickles
HL Burger
Custom Blend, Brioche, Lettuce, Tomato, French Fries
Highlawn Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy, Capers, Croutons
Center Cut Filet Mignon
10 oz
RAW BAR
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (Per Piece)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
Traditional Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (4 Pieces)
Holy Schmitt's Horseradish Classic Cocktail Sauce
WOOD FIRED PIZZA
HL Meatball Pie
Sliced HL Meatball, Fresh Tomato Sauce, Ricotta Cheese
Roasted Mushroom Pie
Caramelized Onions, Arugula, Fontina Cheese
Highlawn Margharita
House Pulled Mozzarella, Crushed Tomato, Sweet Basil
Wise Guy
Charred Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Tomato, Provolone
APPETIZERS
Highlawn Meatball
Ricotta, Grilled Garlic Anchovy Bread
Mozarella di Buffala
Cherry Tomato Conserva, Basil Oil
Fritto Misto
Calamari, Sweet Shrimp, Long Hot Peppers, Haricot Verts, Crispy Onions, Saffron Aioli, HL Tomato Sauce
Grilled Thick Cut Bacon
Maple Glaze, Pickled Fennel
SOUPS & SALADS
Escarole Salad
Red Onions, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Grana Padano
French Onion Soup
Gruyère Cheese, Crouton
Highlawn Caesar
Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy, Capers, Croutons
Highlawn Cobb Salad
Grilled Chicken, Eggs, Crispy Bacon, Avocado, Frisée, Tomato, Blue Cheese
Roasted Market Beets
Honeyed Yogurt, Fennel, Sicilian Pistachio, Mint
Farro Bowl
Baby Kale, Avocado, Fennel, Asparagus, Lemon, Mint
SANDWICHES
"The Limited"
Shaved Prime Rib, Melted Provolone, Peppers, Onions Au Jus
Grilled Chicken
Sun-dried Peppers, Sliced Avocado, Baby Arugula, Basil Aioli
HL Burger
Custom Blend, Brioche, Lettuce, Tomato, French Fries
Porchetta
Roasted Pork, Sauteed Broccoli Rabe, Shaved Provolone Cheese, Chopped Long Hots
Maine Lobster Roll
Celery, Lemon, Old Bay Chips
Highlawn Pastrami
Jewish Rye Bread, Deli Mustard & Pickles
Meatball Parm
Housemade Mozzarella, Marinara
Turkey Club
Avocado, Bacon, Tomato, Arugula, Green Goddess Dressing
ENTRÉES
Omelette Of The Day
Roasted Branzino
Vine Tomatoes, Vinaigrette
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Roasted Vine tomatoes, Garlic, Basil, Stracciatella, Olio Verde
Chicken Milanese
Wild Arugula, Radicchio, Lemon, Pecorino
Prime Dry Aged Bone In Strip (16 oz)
Center Cut Filet Mignon
10 oz
Faroe Island Salmon
Zucchini alla Scapece, Mint, Olio Verde
Skirt Steak Frites
Chimichurri, House Fries
SIDES
French Fries
Truffle Soy Aioli.
Charred Long Hot Peppers
Foraged Roasted Mushrooms
Garlic Crumbs
HL Creamed Spinach
Rainbow Carrots
Vin Cotto
HL Mashed Potatoes
Charred Broccoli Rabe
Garlic, Chili Flakes
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Three Cheese, Pangratto
Recent Reviews
The lobster thermador was amazing, the porterhouse was cooked to perfection the carbonara was exquisite Anthony and his entire staff were incredible. Dan thank you for everything. Can't wait to come back Btw desert was perfect. All was freshhhhh 🍷🙏
October 2025
May want to consider adding more seafood entrees....very small selection. Service by Nick and team was superb. Thank you for a window seat (Views are off the charts)! Capuccino machine was down thus could not end dinner with a cup!
September 2025
My wife and I recently celebrated our 32nd wedding anniversary at The Highlawn, the very place where we held our wedding reception all those years ago. From the moment we arrived, we were treated like honored guests. The staff, manager, and even the owner went out of their way to congratulate us and make the evening feel truly special. The atmosphere was just as exquisite and classy as we remembered—if not more so. Elegant décor, breathtaking views, and a warm, refined ambiance...
September 2025