The Best Places for Food Lovers

New Jersey is a great place for people who like tasting different kinds of food. Many towns in New Jersey are known for their restaurants, and there are plenty of places that sell different kinds of cuisines. If you are looking for place to find some great food in New Jersey, these are some of your best choices.

Cranford

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Cranford is a great place to look into if you want to try some great food. The Ambeli Greek Taverna is one of your options, as it offers a wide variety of Greek and Mediterranean cuisines, like hummus and skordalia. Romola’s Seafood & Grille is another good option, as it serves shrimp cocktails, crab cakes, clam chowder and other delicacies.

If you are a fan of frozen desserts, Cranford is home to the A La Mode Creamery, where you can try out rolled ice cream, which has become a popular treat around the country. You can also pick up other treats here too, like lemon squares, cake jars and cookies.

Looking for more great food spots in Cranford, NJ? Check out our recent blog post on Culinary Adventures in Cranford, NJ

All these locations are in close proximity to the Riverfront at Cranford Station housing community. If you are looking for a place to live and you like going out to different restaurants, this location may interest you.

Collingswood

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If you are in the mood for some good Italian food, Collingswood is the place to go. One of the most popular Italian restaurants in the area is Kitchen Consigliere Café, where you can try fried calamari, ravioli, chicken picatta and grilled salmon.

You can also visit Il Fiore, a nice restaurant where you can get antipasto and many different salads. Finally, there is Nunzio’s Ristorante Rustico, which is a good place to get some Parma prosciutto and Italian sausage.

Bloomfield

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Located in Essex County, Bloomfield is another town in New Jersey known for its selection of restaurants. While it isn’t directly in Bloomfield, the Tops Diner in East Newark is less than twenty minutes away. Some of your options here include chicken tenders, salads, burgers and pasta. In case you need it, a kids menu is offered here.

You can also visit Anthony’s Cheesecake, where you can get your hands on a homemade cheesecake along with a good meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner. If you can’t make it out here, fret not, because Anthony’s Cheesecake ships its cheesecakes nationwide. Gencarelli’s Bakery is another good place to check out for desserts, as it sell cakes, cookies, cupcakes and other baked goods.

If you are in need of housing, these locations are all close to the Oakes Pond at Bloomfield residential community.

Point Pleasant

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Point Pleasant is a good place to visit if you want to have either seafood or Italian food. The Poached Pear Bistro offers fried calamari, garlic shrimp, lamb persillade and pear pizzetta. Meanwhile, Joe Leone’s Italian Specialties offers sandwiches, salads and a wide variety of Italian cuisines.

When you are in the mood for dessert, Hoffman’s Ice Cream has you covered. Not only can you choose from a wide variety of different flavors, but you can also pick up ice cream cakes as well.

Edison

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One last place you can check out for some great food is Edison. One of Edison’s most well-known restaurants is Harold’s New York Deli, which offers a wide variety of sandwiches and desserts. You can also have pastrami, cheesecake and smoked fish in addition to the deli’s popular selection of large sandwiches.

Another good place to check out in Edison is LouCas, an Italian restaurant that serves shrimp cocktail, antipasto and lobster ravioli, along with a selection of other meals. The Cheesecake Factory has a location here as well, so if you are in the mood for a cheesecake, this is the place to go. All of these locations are in close proximity to our Durham Woods apartment community.

If you are looking for a place to live in Edison, the Chesterfield Townhomes are less than twenty minutes away from all these locations.

If you love different kinds of food, you’d be doing yourself a disservice by not visiting any of these places.