Guidebook for East Orange

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Guidebook for East Orange

Food Scene

You can't beat this American Diner! EVERYTHING I've ordered here has been spectacular and the service is 1derful! Whatever you do DON'T FORGET THE DESSERTS!!!!!! Take some to go if you have to!!!! Phone: (973) 481-0490 500 Passaic Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029 BEST DINER IN NJ!!!!
57 locals recommend
Tops Diner
500 Passaic Ave
57 locals recommend
You can't beat this American Diner! EVERYTHING I've ordered here has been spectacular and the service is 1derful! Whatever you do DON'T FORGET THE DESSERTS!!!!!! Take some to go if you have to!!!! Phone: (973) 481-0490 500 Passaic Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029 BEST DINER IN NJ!!!!
Excellent Spanish food with good sized helpings!
42 locals recommend
Fornos of Spain
47 Ferry St
42 locals recommend
Excellent Spanish food with good sized helpings!
Great food good service! NEW!
19 locals recommend
Chit Chat Diner
515 Essex St
19 locals recommend
Great food good service! NEW!
Great Italian food and great portions!
75 locals recommend
Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Times Square
200 West 44th Street
75 locals recommend
Great Italian food and great portions!
Great BBQ and make sure you get a COLADA (plenty of flavors) TEXAS SIZE!!!!! 241 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036 Phone: (212) 221-9000 https://www.dallasbbq.com/
118 locals recommend
Dallas BBQ
3956 Broadway
118 locals recommend
Great BBQ and make sure you get a COLADA (plenty of flavors) TEXAS SIZE!!!!! 241 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036 Phone: (212) 221-9000 https://www.dallasbbq.com/
YOU KNOW THE DRILL!!!! Watch the donuts get made FRESH on the conveyor belt....WOW BOOM!!!! https://site.krispykreme.com/nj/springfield/25-us-highway-22 25 US-22, Springfield, NJ 07081 Phone: (973) 218-6203
21 locals recommend
Krispy Kreme
2 Pennsylvania Plaza
21 locals recommend
YOU KNOW THE DRILL!!!! Watch the donuts get made FRESH on the conveyor belt....WOW BOOM!!!! https://site.krispykreme.com/nj/springfield/25-us-highway-22 25 US-22, Springfield, NJ 07081 Phone: (973) 218-6203
National quick seafood fav with those classic cheesy biscuits! 2520 US Highway, US-22, Union, NJ 07083 Phone: (908) 686-8999
65 locals recommend
Red Lobster
261 W 125th St
65 locals recommend
National quick seafood fav with those classic cheesy biscuits! 2520 US Highway, US-22, Union, NJ 07083 Phone: (908) 686-8999
Lots of good food! You'll definitely have a doggy bag!!!! https://spanishtavernnewark.com/ 103 McWhorter St A, Newark, NJ 07105
16 locals recommend
Spanish Tavern
103 McWhorter St
16 locals recommend
Lots of good food! You'll definitely have a doggy bag!!!! https://spanishtavernnewark.com/ 103 McWhorter St A, Newark, NJ 07105
Great food and limitless cheesecakes...ALL KINDS OF FLAVAS!!!! 1200 Morris Tpke, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Phone: (973) 921-0930 https://www.thecheesecakefactory.com/
65 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
30 Mall Dr W
65 locals recommend
Great food and limitless cheesecakes...ALL KINDS OF FLAVAS!!!! 1200 Morris Tpke, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Phone: (973) 921-0930 https://www.thecheesecakefactory.com/

Sightseeing

With a 9/11 remembrance built into the reservation's stone wall, this scenery of New Jersey and New York City in the day or night is astoundingly beautiful! There is also a high end 4 star restaurant "The Highlawn Pavillion" at the reservation if you so chose to put a cherry on top of your evening!
73 locals recommend
Eagle Rock Reservation
Prospect Avenue
73 locals recommend
With a 9/11 remembrance built into the reservation's stone wall, this scenery of New Jersey and New York City in the day or night is astoundingly beautiful! There is also a high end 4 star restaurant "The Highlawn Pavillion" at the reservation if you so chose to put a cherry on top of your evening!
WOW!!!! What a transformation and tremendous view!! 285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007 Phone: (844) 696-1776 https://www.wtc.com/about/buildings/1-world-trade-center
34 locals recommend
World Trade Center station
34 locals recommend
WOW!!!! What a transformation and tremendous view!! 285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007 Phone: (844) 696-1776 https://www.wtc.com/about/buildings/1-world-trade-center
PHENOMENAL VIEW OVER NYC!!!!!!!!! Phone: (844) 696-1776 117 West St, New York, NY 10006 https://www.oneworldobservatory.com/en-US/
215 locals recommend
One World Observatory
117 West St
215 locals recommend
PHENOMENAL VIEW OVER NYC!!!!!!!!! Phone: (844) 696-1776 117 West St, New York, NY 10006 https://www.oneworldobservatory.com/en-US/

Parks & Nature

21 locals recommend
Branch Brook Park Roller Skating Center
7th Avenue
21 locals recommend
You'll love the newly remodeled zoo that's adjoined with a teambuilding facility and 4 star McCloone's restaurant next door!! And you can also rent a peddle boat if you have the time. GO GET'em TIGER!!!!!
92 locals recommend
Turtle Back Zoo
560 Northfield Ave
92 locals recommend
You'll love the newly remodeled zoo that's adjoined with a teambuilding facility and 4 star McCloone's restaurant next door!! And you can also rent a peddle boat if you have the time. GO GET'em TIGER!!!!!

Entertainment & Activities

Dine and watch a movie...simultaneously! Then go shopping at the strip mall on the lot!
25 locals recommend
AMC DINE-IN Essex Green 9
495 Prospect Ave
25 locals recommend
Dine and watch a movie...simultaneously! Then go shopping at the strip mall on the lot!
THIS PLACE IS PHENOMENAL!!!! You must try the virtual reality modules!!!! INCREDIBLE!!! And of course you get to take pics with your favorite star icons!!!!!
213 locals recommend
Madame Tussauds New York
234 W 42nd St
213 locals recommend
THIS PLACE IS PHENOMENAL!!!! You must try the virtual reality modules!!!! INCREDIBLE!!! And of course you get to take pics with your favorite star icons!!!!!
Sports and entertainment events!
191 locals recommend
Prudential Center
25 Lafayette St
191 locals recommend
Sports and entertainment events!
For the golf and not-so-golf enthusiast looking to incorporate food and fun in the mix! https://topgolf.com/us/edison/ PHONE (732) 374-4097 ADDRESS 1013 U.S. Route 1 Edison, NJ
25 locals recommend
Topgolf
1013 US-1
25 locals recommend
For the golf and not-so-golf enthusiast looking to incorporate food and fun in the mix! https://topgolf.com/us/edison/ PHONE (732) 374-4097 ADDRESS 1013 U.S. Route 1 Edison, NJ
Largest mall in New Jersey with tons of eateries and a movie multi-plex!! 651 Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201 Phone: (908) 354-5900
227 locals recommend
The Mills at Jersey Gardens
651 Kapkowski Rd
227 locals recommend
Largest mall in New Jersey with tons of eateries and a movie multi-plex!! 651 Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201 Phone: (908) 354-5900
Have kids? Wanna be a kid?? Indoor entertainment and mall at your disposal!! https://www.americandream.com/ 1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
221 locals recommend
American Dream
1 American Dream Wy
221 locals recommend
Have kids? Wanna be a kid?? Indoor entertainment and mall at your disposal!! https://www.americandream.com/ 1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

Arts & Culture

46 locals recommend
Montclair Art Museum
3 S Mountain Ave
46 locals recommend
This place speaks for itself. Nestled in the Newark IRONBOUND section it breathes "fantastic"!!!
124 locals recommend
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center St
124 locals recommend
This place speaks for itself. Nestled in the Newark IRONBOUND section it breathes "fantastic"!!!
Take the ferry across to NYC or just for sightseeing!! https://www.njparksandforests.org/parks/libertystatepark.html 200 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Phone: (201) 915-3403
155 locals recommend
Liberty State Park station
155 locals recommend
Take the ferry across to NYC or just for sightseeing!! https://www.njparksandforests.org/parks/libertystatepark.html 200 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Phone: (201) 915-3403

Drinks & Nightlife

Carmines Italian Restaurant (theatre district NYC) https://www.carminesnyc.com/locations/times-square 200 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036
SuzyQue's BBQ and Bar
34 S Valley Rd

Getting Around

61 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
585 McCarter Hwy
61 locals recommend