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City Perch Kitchen + Bar
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City Perch Kitchen + Bar

4.0
500+ reviews$20-30
Food & DiningNew American restaurantAmerican Restaurant
$0.00 raised this season·currently #1 in Fort Lee·#1 — defend your spot

2023 Hudson St

Elevated American dishes are paired with cocktails & whiskey in cool, modern environs.

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In Fort Lee

#148 / Food

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In Fort Lee overall

#770 of all businesses

American Restaurant

#1 in town

Composite score

1 / 100

rating · quality · popularity

Review quality analysis

Computed from 17 text reviews using BergenHub's quality scoring (sentiment, owner responsiveness, review depth).

Positive sentiment35%
Owner responsiveness53%
Negative signal24%
Sentiment balance67%

Customer reviews

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  • GGoogle reviewer
    Local Guide
    Sep 5, 2026

    As someone new to the area, I decided to stop by since this spot looked like it offered some nice drink options along with food. The menu options were quite extensive for drinks, but a bit limited in terms of food; that said, I still found a few things that caught my interest. For the appetizer, I was torn between the duck spring rolls and the fried calamari, which both came out to 21 bucks. I was suspicious of the spring rolls because, in my experience, portion sizes for these items are usually very low. On the other hand, I knew I would at least get a few more bites out of fried calamari. Against better judgment, I decided to be adventurous and order the spring rolls, which I regretted as soon as they came out.<br><br>As you see in the picture, this is only a few bites for 21 bucks, which is not enough even for an appetizer. Had I ordered the calamari, it would have been more food, more bites, and lasted longer as an appetizer -- which is what I would have preferred. You may ask, "Ho

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Aug 30, 2026

    Amazing happy hour!

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Aug 29, 2026

    One of the best spots in Fort Lee. Great food and attentive service. Staff is very friendly, we'll be back!

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Aug 25, 2026

    Really great experience at City Perch! The food was excellent, and the service was just as good. Everyone was friendly, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed without being intrusive. The atmosphere is lovely as well. I really enjoyed my dinner here and would definitely come back.

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Local Guide
    Aug 25, 2026

    City Perch Bar + Kitchen is a great spot to unwind after catching a movie at iPic. It's the perfect place to relax, enjoy a beer and some pizza, and just take in the atmosphere.<br><br>The music is at just the right volume--lively enough to create a great vibe without being overwhelming. The open-air bar with the doors open really takes the experience up a notch, especially when the weather is nice. The surrounding area is also beautiful and adds to the overall experience.<br><br>The staff was very attentive, friendly, and welcoming throughout our visit. Overall, City Perch is a great place to grab a drink, enjoy some food, and relax. Definitely worth checking out if you're in the area!

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Jul 25, 2026

    Extremely slow

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