Bon
Westwood
Restaurant in Westwood, United States
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Bon operates as a neighborhood restaurant on Broadway with consistent lunch Monday through Saturday and dinner seven days a week, but limited public information makes it a better choice for spontaneous local diners than destination visitors. Without confirmed cuisine type, pricing, or chef details, it sits somewhere in Westwood's mid-tier dining scene: easier to book than white-tablecloth options like The Saddle River Inn, but less transparent than peers with strong online menus.
About Bon
Is Bon in Westwood worth a visit? The public details are limited, so the clearest way to evaluate it is by its schedule and dress code rather than by unconfirmed claims about cuisine, price, chef, menu, or service style. Bon is open for lunch Monday through Saturday and for dinner seven days a week, with a smart casual dress code.
What the Schedule Tells You
Bon keeps a broad weekly schedule. Lunch runs Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 3 PM. Dinner runs Monday through Thursday from 5 to 9:30 PM, Friday from 5 to 10 PM, Saturday from 4:30 to 10 PM, and Sunday from 4:30 to 9:30 PM. That makes Bon a flexible Westwood option for both weekday meals and weekend dinner planning.
The smart casual dress code is the only confirmed style cue, so diners looking for a particular menu, price point, or occasion setting should verify current details directly before planning around it.
How It Compares in the Neighborhood
Within the Westwood restaurant landscape, Bon is most clearly defined by its availability: lunch Monday through Saturday and dinner every night. Without confirmed information on cuisine type or price range, any direct comparison with other options should stay general. Venues such as Restaurant A - Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, The Saddle River Inn
If you are deciding between Bon and other nearby dining options, use the confirmed schedule first. Bon is available for weekday lunch, Saturday lunch, and nightly dinner, while Sunday is dinner only. For more context on other Westwood options, see our full Westwood restaurants guide, and confirm any menu, pricing, reservation, or service details before making plans.
Planning details
- Location
- 487 Broadway, Westwood, NJ 07675
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- bonwestwood.com
- Phone
- +12012382371
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Bon presents as a thoughtful, ingredient-led neighborhood restaurant rooted in Westwood’s Broadway corridor. Proximity to Manhattan makes high standards possible, with a quieter and more practical commitment to sourcing and regional networks. That lends the place the feel of a serious suburban spot where the emphasis is on quality and provenance: an understated, locally minded restaurant that reads less like a destination spectacle and more like a dependable, well-crafted dining option for people who care about where their food comes from.
Best For
Bon is best for diners who prize ingredient provenance over flash. The restaurant suits patrons willing to pay for the quality that arrives on the plate, including regulars in the neighborhood and nearby visitors who want a serious, regionally sourced meal. Given the focus on sourcing, seasonal shifts and careful supply-chain choices, the restaurant suits date nights and special evenings when the point of the outing is the food itself: deliberate, ingredient-forward cooking served in a suburban context that mirrors urban standards.
Ordering Tips
Prioritize menu items that highlight seasonality and local sourcing: dishes that change with the market are likely the strongest bets. Ask your server where proteins and produce are sourced and choose preparations that showcase the ingredients rather than heavy sauces or gimmicks. Because the kitchen’s ambition is to let provenance speak for itself, expect a menu built around peak ingredients; selecting market-driven items will convey the restaurant’s strengths most clearly.
Venue details
Ambiance
Modern and spacious with moderate noise levels, offering an elegant yet approachable atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- Tasting menu, Omakase, A la carte
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 487 Broadway, Westwood, NJ 07675
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Restaurant A - Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, Notable alternative
- 081 Cafe, Notable alternative
- The Saddle River Inn, Notable alternative
- Turmeric Indian Bistro, Notable alternative
- Felina, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Bon's sparse digital footprint positions it as the wildcard in Westwood's dining lineup. Restaurant A in Ho-Ho-Kus delivers higher-end American fare with more service polish and a clearer value proposition, while The Saddle River Inn anchors the upper tier with tablecloth formality and a wine program that justifies advance planning. If you need transparency before booking, menu details, pricing bands, chef credentials, both outperform Bon. For casual dining without the guesswork, Turmeric Indian Bistro offers straightforward Indian classics with visible menus and predictable pricing, and 081 Cafe handles quick counter-service meals efficiently.
Felina operates in a different weight class, expect higher checks, a wine-forward experience, and a dining room that fills with special-occasion parties. If Bon turns out to be a mid-priced pan-Asian or American bistro, it likely undercuts Felina by thirty to forty percent per head while offering less ambiance and fewer standout dishes. Solo diners and couples seeking an unpretentious weeknight meal will find Bon more approachable than Felina's buzz or Restaurant A's reservation rhythm. Groups of four or more should confirm table availability in person or via phone, without online booking tools, large-party logistics remain opaque. If spontaneity appeals and you're already in Westwood, Bon merits a walk-in attempt; if your schedule demands certainty, default to The Saddle River Inn or Turmeric, where menus, hours, and service expectations are documented and reliable.
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Compare Bon
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Bon | Westwood | No published awards |
| Restaurant A - Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ | Ho Ho Kus | No published awards |
| 081 Cafe | Ho Ho Kus | No published awards |
| The Saddle River Inn | Saddle River | 2025 OpenTable Top 100 Restaurants |
| Turmeric Indian Bistro | Ridgewood | No published awards |
| Felina | Ridgewood | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bon good for solo dining?
Bon’s hours give solo diners several timing options: lunch Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 3 PM, and dinner every night.
Can Bon accommodate groups?
Bon is open for dinner seven days a week, with Saturday and Sunday dinner beginning at 4:30 PM. Group policies, party-size limits, and reservation details are not confirmed, so larger parties should check directly before planning around a specific time.
What should I order at Bon?
Bon’s known details are its Westwood location, hours, and smart casual dress code.
Is lunch or dinner better at Bon?
Lunch is available Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 3 PM. Dinner is available every night: Monday through Thursday from 5 to 9:30 PM, Friday from 5 to 10 PM, Saturday from 4:30 to 10 PM, and Sunday from 4:30 to 9:30 PM.
What are alternatives to Bon in Westwood?
For other options, you can compare Bon with nearby or regional venues such as 081 Cafe, Turmeric Indian Bistro, Restaurant A - Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, The Saddle River Inn, and Felina.
Is Bon good for a special occasion?
Bon has a smart casual dress code and dinner service every night, but cuisine, pricing, ambiance, and private-event details are not confirmed. If you are planning a milestone meal, verify current details directly before relying on Bon for a specific occasion format.