Food Scene
The Galloping Hill stand (in the same parking lot as this address) is casual American food. Has been featured on several tv shows for it's hot dogs, but I think it's French fries are the BEST
Galloping Hill Caterers
1085 Galloping Hill RdThe Galloping Hill stand (in the same parking lot as this address) is casual American food. Has been featured on several tv shows for it's hot dogs, but I think it's French fries are the BEST
Sunrise Diner
61-67 Westfield Ave WGreat price, good portion sizes.
Manhattan Bagel
25 Union PlGreat coffee and the perfect bagel, great spot for a quick bite!
Pizza is good for eat in (small place) or delivery. They also have great subs and hot plates.
Costa's Restaurant & Pizzeria
120 Chestnut StPizza is good for eat in (small place) or delivery. They also have great subs and hot plates.
Trendy, often with nightly entertainment. Go here to fill your fancy coffee craving or experience an eclectic dinner atmosphere.
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Van Gogh's Ear Cafe
1017 Stuyvesant AveTrendy, often with nightly entertainment. Go here to fill your fancy coffee craving or experience an eclectic dinner atmosphere.
This small place in 5 points doesn't seem like much from the outside, but the food is fresh and the service is quick. Tasty!
Kyoto Sushi II
347 Chestnut StThis small place in 5 points doesn't seem like much from the outside, but the food is fresh and the service is quick. Tasty!
Pricey place if you're celebrating something special- the kind where they have a guy dedicated to clearing your crumbs.
La Griglia
740 Kenilworth BlvdPricey place if you're celebrating something special- the kind where they have a guy dedicated to clearing your crumbs.
McDonald's
819 North Ave EIf you just want something familiar...
Garlic Rose Bistro
28 N Ave WOne of my FAVORITE mid-priced places to eat. Everything is garlic themed!
Bagels4u of Kenilworth
601 BoulevardGreat coffee, bagels, and breakfast sandwiches!
Mid to low priced, good portion sizes. The unlimited salad and breadsticks are worth the trip!
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
505 Gateway DrMid to low priced, good portion sizes. The unlimited salad and breadsticks are worth the trip!
Subway
301 Cathedral ParkwayLooking for subs to take on the road- here's your place!
Rock 'n' Joe Union
900 Green LnFair trade coffee and live music most evenings.
My favorite Chinese food spot. They'll take credit cards numbers over the phone too.
New Peking Restaurant
909 Magie AveMy favorite Chinese food spot. They'll take credit cards numbers over the phone too.
Everything Else
Top Nails
1350 Galloping Hill RdLooking for a great mani/pedi at an even greater price, this is my go to spot.
Essentials
ACME Markets
801 Kenilworth BlvdWide variety of prepared and fresh foods, generic to organic.
Wine Depot of Union
454 Chestnut StLiquor store, reasonable prices, wide selection
This is a small market, but if you don't have a car it's the easiest trip for groceries
Chestnut Hill Market & Deli
147 Chestnut StThis is a small market, but if you don't have a car it's the easiest trip for groceries
Convenience Store, about a 5 minute walk from the apartment. Also a nice spot to grab a quick coffee before hopping on the train.
711 Locust St
711 Locust StreetConvenience Store, about a 5 minute walk from the apartment. Also a nice spot to grab a quick coffee before hopping on the train.
Entertainment & Activities
Free Admission 7 days a week to this museum and Nature center. Also a great place to spend the day, there's picnic areas and playgrounds walking distance.
Trailside Nature & Science Center
452 New Providence RdFree Admission 7 days a week to this museum and Nature center. Also a great place to spend the day, there's picnic areas and playgrounds walking distance.
Arts & Culture
AMC Mountainside 10
1021 US-22Reserved- seating movie theatre that plays all of the big hits.
Jersey Lanes
30 Park AveBowling lanes about 10-15 minutes away
BYOB painting classes, lots of fun! Look them up online to see what projects are happening during your stay.
Art & Soul Galleries
128 Chestnut StBYOB painting classes, lots of fun! Look them up online to see what projects are happening during your stay.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pretty good food, nice outdoor seating, usually playing any sports games you'd want to see.
Suspenders Restaurant & Pub
1131 Magie AvePretty good food, nice outdoor seating, usually playing any sports games you'd want to see.
Shopping
The Farmhouse Store
221 E Broad StShopping! Very unique, handcrafted pieces. They also make INCREDIBLE furniture.
Memory Lane
1350 Galloping Hill RdHallmark store with lots of other gifts and goodies from local artisans.
Shopping for girls to young women age range. Fair priced items if you need something for a night out in the city.
Mandee
274 Kearny AveShopping for girls to young women age range. Fair priced items if you need something for a night out in the city.