Prohibition
Restaurant in Westwood, NJ
170 Center Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675, USA
Prohibition, located at 170 Center Ave in Westwood, NJ, is a restaurant concept inspired by classic speakeasy themes, offering a unique dining experience that blends atmosphere with creative cuisine and cocktails. Although currently marked as CLOSED TEMPORARILY, Prohibition was previously known for its stylish décor, craft drinks, and contemporary American menu. The establishment aimed to recreate the secretive glamour of the 1920s Prohibition era with dim lighting, vintage accents, and a sophisticated layout designed for both intimate dinners and social gatherings. Guests enjoyed a menu featuring elevated takes on comfort foods, including gourmet burgers, shareable appetizers, artisanal pizzas, salads, and seasonal entrées. The cocktail program was a major attraction, offering handcrafted drinks, infused spirits, and modern takes on classic recipes. With its central location near the heart of Westwood’s dining district, Prohibition drew steady foot traffic and attracted customers looking for a more upscale evening out. Reviews highlighted the inviting design and ambiance, noting that it brought a distinctive flair to the local restaurant scene. While temporarily closed, Prohibition remains remembered as one of Westwood’s more stylish and memorable dining concepts, and many residents hope to see it reopen in the future.
