Across New Jersey, of the 665 diners we list, 616 give a phone number and 427 have a website. 4 are branches of national chains — Denny's (3), Silver Diner (1); the remaining 661 are independent. By what they offer: 67 serve pancakes, 31 serve pie, 26 serve breakfast all day. The longest-running is Frank's Diner, in business since 1906. 30 describe themselves as family-owned.
Top 10 diners in New Jersey
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Chit Chat DinerHackensack
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2Waverly RestaurantMadison
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3Harbor DinerEgg Harbor City
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4Denny'sBordentown
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5Ocean Bay DinerPoint Pleasant
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6The WestmontHaddon Twp
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7Maplewood DinerMaplewood
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8Maple Hill RestaurantMaple Shade
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9Rise N Shine DinerEatontown
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10Tri-ValleyDumont
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single diner are listed further down this page.
- Toms River13
- Newark12
- Jersey City10
- Edison8
- Elizabeth8
- Bloomfield7
- Atlantic City6
- North Wildwood6
- Belvidere5
- Bordentown5
- Brick5
- Clifton5
- East Brunswick5
- Freehold5
- Keyport5
- Montclair5
- Ocean City5
- Pleasantville5
- Somers Point5
- Vineland5
- Wildwood5
- Cherry Hill4
- Denville4
- East Rutherford4
- Fair Lawn4
- Hammonton4
- Hoboken4
- Linden4
- Little Falls4
- Lyndhurst4
- Manalapan Twp4
- Maplewood4
- Mt Holly4
- Piscataway4
- Plainfield4
- Salem4
- South Amboy4
- Trenton4
- Union City4
- Wayne4
- West Orange4
- Atlantic Highlands3
- Bayonne3
- Bridgeton3
- Bridgewater3
- Brooklawn3
- Butler3
- Cape May Court House3
- Cranford3
- Dumont3
- Egg Harbor City3
- Forked River3
- Glassboro3
- Hackensack3
- Haddon Township3
- Hamilton Twp3
- Hazlet3
- Irvington3
- Kearny3
- Lakehurst3
- Madison3
- Manahawkin3
- Matawan3
- Millville3
- Mullica Hill3
- New Brunswick3
- Ocean Twp3
- Parsippany3
- Paterson3
- Perth Amboy3
- Phillipsburg3
- Pompton Plains3
- Ramsey3
- Ridgewood3
- Ringoes3
- South Hackensack3
- Summit3
- Union3
- Wall Twp3
- Wantage3
- Washington3
- Whippany3
Other towns in New Jersey
One diner each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Phoenix DinerAbsecon
200 W Absecon Blvd, Absecon, NJ 08201
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Galloway DinerAbsecon
245 E Absecon Blvd, Absecon, NJ 08201-2205
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Woody's Towne CafeAllentown
27 S Main St, Allentown, NJ 08501
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The Diner at Asbury LanesAsbury Park
209 4th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
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Legacy DinerAudubon
136 S White Horse Pike, Audubon, NJ 08106
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Yetter's DinerAugusta
89 US-206, Augusta, NJ 07822
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Barnegat DinerBarnegat
849 W Bay Ave #2164, Barnegat, NJ 08005
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Mustache Bill's DinerBarnegat Light
W 8th St, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006
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Berkeley DinerBayville
456 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville, NJ 08721
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MK's DinerBayville
507 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville, NJ 08721
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Southville Corner DinerBeach Haven
780 State Highway 47 North, Beach Haven, NJ 08210
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Sand Castle DinerBeachwood
634 Atlantic City Blvd, Beachwood, NJ 08722
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Diner Dinosaur StatueBeachwood
Beachwood, NJ
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Dk Diner LlcBelford
553 State Route 36, Belford, NJ 07718-1623
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Club DinerBellmawr
20 N Black Horse Pike, Bellmawr, NJ 08031
Since 1946
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Wall Country KitchenBelmar
2510 Belmar Blvd, Belmar, NJ 07719
Since 1939
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Mystic Lobster RollBelmar
811 Belmar plaza, 1, Belmar, NJ 07719
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West Main LunchenotteBergenfield
13 W Main St, Bergenfield, NJ 07621-2101
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Brownstone Diner and Pancake CompanyBergenfield
430 S Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
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The New Berlin DinerBerlin
117 S White Horse Pike, Berlin, NJ 08009
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Meadows DinerBlackwood
101 S Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012-2900
Family-owned
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Whitman DinerBlackwood
4990 NJ-42, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Family-owned
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Blairstown DinerBlairstown
53 NJ-94, Blairstown, NJ 07825
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The Plaza RestaurantBoonton
125 Hawkins Pl, Boonton, NJ 07005-1127
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Golden Corner DinerBound Brook
313 W Union Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
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Douglas Diner & RestaurantBound Brook
307 E Main St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
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Stax Pancake Factory & BarBranchburg
3205 US Highway 22, Branchburg, NJ 08876
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Jumboland DinerBranchville
438 US Highway 206, Branchville, NJ 07826-6026
Waffles
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Victoria DinerBranchville
250 US-206, Branchville, NJ 07826
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Brothers DinerBrowns Mills
127 Trenton Rd, Browns Mills, NJ 08015-3202
Since 2007
Waffles
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Budd Lake DinerBudd Lake
120 US-46 West, Budd Lake, NJ 07828
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54 DinerBuena
374 RT-54, Buena, NJ 08310-1636
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Angie's DinerBuena
374 NJ-54, Buena, NJ 08310
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Dolphin DinerBurlington
4520 Route 130 North, Burlington, NJ 08016
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Andover DinerByram Township
193 Main St, Byram Township, NJ 07821
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Caldwell DinerCaldwell
332 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006-5106
Since 1997
Family-owned
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Camden DinerCamden
501 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102
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Restaurante El PaisanoCamden
2625 Westfield Ave, Camden, NJ 08105
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Rio Grande Diner & Family RestaurantCape May
1305 Washington Blvd, Cape May, NJ 08204-2038
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Joanie's 24 Hour Diner N.Cape May NJCape May
Cape May, NJ
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Meadowlands DinerCarlstadt
320 NJ-17, Carlstadt, NJ 07072
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Deepwater DinerCarneys Point Twp
449 Shell Rd, Carneys Point Twp, NJ 08069
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Donna's Pit Stop DinerCarneys Point Twp
Carneys Point Twp, NJ
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Bus Stop DinerCarteret
793 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
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Pilgrim Diner RestaurantCedar Grove
82 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-2001
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Dino's Pizzeria & Steak HouseCedarville
Main Street, Cedarville, NJ 08311
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Angie'sChatham
Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928
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Chester DinerChester
65 US-206 S, Chester, NJ 07930-2401
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Mini Mac DinerChester
158 US-206, Chester, NJ 07930
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Town DinerCinnaminson Twp
1202 Route 130 S, Cinnaminson Twp, NJ 08077-3006
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Pandora 2 DinerCinnaminson Twp
2602 US-130, Cinnaminson Twp, NJ 08077
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Manny's DinerClark
1030 Raritan Rd, Clark, NJ 07066
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Clark White DiamondClark
1207 Raritan Rd, Clark, NJ 07066
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Liberty DinerClayton
501 S Delsea Dr, Clayton, NJ 08312
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Clinton Station DinerClinton
2 Bank St, Clinton, NJ 08809-1276
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The Fine DinerClinton
1 Old Highway 22, Clinton, NJ 08809
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Bergen DinerCloster
267 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
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Teddy's LuncheonetteCranbury
49 N Main St, Cranbury, NJ 08512
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Dayton DinerDayton
2316 Rte 130 N, Dayton, NJ 08810
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Chocolate SodaDeal
290 Norwood Ave, Deal, NJ 07723
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Nick's Hometown DinerDelran
2929 Route 130, Delran, NJ 08075
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Rt. 130 DinerDelran Twp
5001 US-130, Delran Twp, NJ 08075
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Barry's LuncheonetteDover
32 Bassett Hwy, Dover, NJ 07801
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Barrys breakfast and lunchDover
3 N Warren St, Dover, NJ 07801
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Ridgedale Diner RestaurantEast Hanover
474 Ridgedale Ave Ste 3064, East Hanover, NJ 07936
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Tops DinerEast Newark
500 Passaic Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029
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Anna's Diner IncEast Orange
374 Main St, East Orange, NJ 07018-3208
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Clairmont DinerEast Windsor
431 US Highway 130, East Windsor, NJ 08520
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American Prestige Diner, IncEast Windsor
610 Route 33 E, East Windsor, NJ 08520-5807
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Town DinerEast Windsor Twp
431 US Highway 130, East Windsor Twp, NJ 08520-2710
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Americana DinerEast Windsor Twp
East Windsor Twp, NJ
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Rise N Shine DinerEatontown
14 Main St, Eatontown, NJ 07724
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All Seasons DinerEatontown
176 Wyckoff Rd, Eatontown, NJ 07724
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Edgewater QueenEdgewater Park
4207 Route 130, Edgewater Park, NJ 08010
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Golden Dawn DinerEdgewater Park Twp
4387 US-130, Edgewater Park Twp, NJ 08016
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Crystal DinerEdgewater Park Twp
4207 US-130, Edgewater Park Twp, NJ 08010
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Jj’s DinerEgg Harbor Township
6711 Washington Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234-1900
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Golden Coast DinerEgg Harbor Township
6711 Washington Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
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Shore DinerEgg Harbor Twp
6710 Tilton Rd, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
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Elmer DinerElmer
41 Chestnut St, Elmer, NJ 08318-4402
Family-owned
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Kountry Kitchen - Out of BusinessElmer
373 Route 40, Elmer, NJ 08318
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Parkway DinerElmwood Park
260 US-46, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
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Elmwood Park Town CenterElmwood Park
375 Market St, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
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Englewood DinerEnglewood
54 Engle St, Englewood, NJ 07631
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Royal Cliffs RestaurantEnglewood Cliffs
717 E Palisade Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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Parkside DinerEwing
1765 N Olden Avenue Ext, Ewing, NJ 08638
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Ewing DinerEwing Twp
1099 Parkway Ave, Ewing Twp, NJ 08628
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The West Essex DinerFairfield
516 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
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Versailles DinerFairfield
516 US Highway 46, Fairfield, NJ 07004
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The Beacon DinerFairview
160 Bergen Blvd, Fairview, NJ 07022
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The Point Diner FairviewFairview
160 Bergen Blvd, Fairview, NJ 07022
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JBs on 33Farmingdale
1320 State Route 33, Farmingdale, NJ 07727-3618
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Connie's RestaurantFarmingdale
63 Main St, Farmingdale, NJ 07727
Since 1972
Family-owned
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Flemington DinerFlemington
324 NJ-31, Flemington, NJ 08822
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Debbie's Snack ShopFlorence
5 Broad St, Florence, NJ 08518
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Florham Park DinerFlorham Park
182 Ridgedale Ave, Florham Park, NJ 07932
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Harley Dawn DinerFolsom
1402 Black Horse Pike, Folsom, NJ 08037
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Colonial RestaurantFords
366 New Brunswick Ave, Fords, NJ 08863-2141
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Fort Lee Plaza Diner LlcFort Lee
2045 Lemoine Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024-5704
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Angelo's Franklin DinerFranklin
428 NJ-23, Franklin, NJ 07416
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Sit-n-Chat DinerFranklin
428 State Rt 23, Franklin, NJ 07416
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Franklin Park DinerFranklin Park
3181 RT-27, Franklin Park, NJ 08823-1303
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Jersey DinerFranklin Twp
3433 Harding Hwy, Franklin Twp, NJ 08328
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Hamilton LuncheonetteFranklin Twp
606 Hamilton St, Franklin Twp, NJ 08873
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Jo Jo's Oceanville InnGalloway
263 S New York Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205
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Lamp Post DinerGloucester Twp
1378 Little Gloucester Rd, Gloucester Twp, NJ 08021
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Park 22 DinerGreen Brook
335 US Highway 22, Green Brook, NJ 08812
Family-owned
Waffles
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The Green KitchenGuttenberg
7000 Kennedy Blvd E, Guttenberg, NJ 07093
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River Star DinerHackettstown
14 State Route 57, Hackettstown, NJ 07840-2513
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The WestmontHaddon Twp
572 W Cuthbert Blvd, Haddon Twp, NJ 08108
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Haddon DinerHaddon Twp
317 Haddon Ave, Haddon Twp, NJ 08108-2802
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Aziza's RestaurantHainesport
2825 Marne Hwy, Hainesport, NJ 08036
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Diamond Diner Rt 38 LlcHainesport
1390 Route 38, Hainesport, NJ 08036-2722
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Tony's Campus CafeHaledon
389 Belmont Ave, Haledon, NJ 07508
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Angie’s Luncheonette 2Hamilton Township
23 Sunnybrae Blvd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08620
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Fisher's CafeHasbrouck Heights
245 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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Bendix DinerHasbrouck Heights
464 NJ-17, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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The Hawthorne DinerHawthorne
112 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJ 07506-3800
Waffles
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West Milford DinerHewitt
2020 Greenwood Lake Tpke, Hewitt, NJ 07421
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Dish CafeHighland Park
327 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
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Hightstown DinerHightstown
151 Mercer St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
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Hillsborough Star DinerHillsborough Township
842 US-206, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
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Herb's DinerHillside
1401 Maple Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
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Hopatcong DinerHopatcong
30 Hopatchung Rd, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
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Orlando's CafeHopewell
310 NJ-31 S, Hopewell, NJ 08525
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Sunrise DinerJackson
129 N County Line Rd, Jackson, NJ 08527-4972
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Mom’s DinerJackson
Jackson, NJ
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The DinerJamesburg
26 W Railroad Ave, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
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Betsy Ross DinerJefferson Twp
5708 Berkshire Valley Rd, Jefferson Twp, NJ 07438
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The Kenilworth Diner RestaurantKenilworth
614 Boulevard, Kenilworth, NJ 07033
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Mike's PlaceKenilworth
330 Monroe Ave, Kenilworth, NJ 07033
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Jefferson DinerLake Hopatcong
5 Bowling Green Pkwy, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
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Paul & Christa's DinerLake Hopatcong
19 NJ-181, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
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RT 70 DinerLakewood
700 Highway 70, Lakewood, NJ 08701-5966
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BuddiesLambertville
1530 Route 179, Lambertville, NJ 08530
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Hamilton's Grill RoomLambertville
8 Coryell St, Lambertville, NJ 08530
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Mi Familia Pizza & TacosLandisville
107 S Harding Hwy, Landisville, NJ 08326
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Al Modo MioLavallette
1700 Grand Central Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735
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Route 1 Diner RestaurantLawrence Twp
2009 Brunswick Ave, Lawrence Twp, NJ 08648
Waffles
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Spinning Wheel DinerLebanon
283 US-22 E, Lebanon, NJ 08833
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Tom's DinerLedgewood
US-46, Ledgewood, NJ 07852
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George's Lincoln Park DinerLincoln Park
261 Comly Rd, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
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Little Egg DinerLittle Egg Harbor Twp
635 US-9, Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08087
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Edie's LuncheonetteLittle Silver
164 Rumson Rd, Little Silver, NJ 07739
Since 1928
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Livingston DinerLivingston
360 E Northfield Rd, Livingston, NJ 07039
Waffles
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Ritz DinerLivingston
72 E Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039-3004
Family-owned
Waffles
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Dockside DinerLong Beach Township
2404 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township, NJ 08008-2541
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Sides Diner and GrillLong Branch
680 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740
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Stirling House DinerLong Hill Twp
1079 Valley Rd, Long Hill Twp, NJ 07980
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Ozzie's LuncheonetteLongport
2401 Atlantic Ave, Longport, NJ 08403
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OBAL INCMANSFD TWP
5254 U S HWY NO 130, MANSFD TWP, NJ 08505
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State Line DinerMahwah
375 NJ-17, Mahwah, NJ 07430
Since 1976
Family-owned
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Fuel Up Breakfast and LunchMahwah
75 Mollie Ct, Mahwah, NJ 07430
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Pegasus I RestaurantMalaga
445 Delsea Dr, Malaga, NJ 08328
Since 1984
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Malaga DinerMalaga
3433 Harding Hwy, Malaga, NJ 08328
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Manasquan Diner RT 35Manasquan
2601 Highway 35, Manasquan, NJ 08736-2603
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Paramount DinerManasquan
130 Main St, Manasquan, NJ 08736
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Jb's 57 DinerManchester
1011 Route 70, Manchester, NJ 08759-5804
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JB's 57 DinerManchester Twp
1011 NJ-70, Manchester Twp, NJ 08759
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Martucci's Flashback DinerManchester Twp
400 Lacey Rd, Manchester Twp, NJ 08759-1325
Waffles
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Manville DinerManville
50 S Main St, Manville, NJ 08835
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Maple Hill RestaurantMaple Shade
701 E Main St, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Since 2006
Family-owned
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Maritsas CuisineMaple Shade
106 E Main St, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Since 1999
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Marlboro DinerMarlboro Twp
143 US-9, Marlboro Twp, NJ 07726
Waffles
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Olga's DinerMarlton
200 NJ-73, Marlton, NJ 08053
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Marlton DinerMarlton
781 Route 70 W, Marlton, NJ 08053-1651
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Village KitchenMarmora
46 Tuckahoe Rd, Marmora, NJ 08223-1206
Family-owned
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Medport DinerMedford
122 RT-70, Medford, NJ 08055-8773
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Merchantville DinerMerchantville
24 S Centre St, Merchantville, NJ 08109
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Metuchen DinerMetuchen
338 Lake Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Ki Enterprises Inc Dba The Diner SourceMiddlesex
826 Lincoln Blvd, Middlesex, NJ 08846-2148
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New Monmouth DinerMiddletown
1887 NJ-35, Middletown, NJ 07748
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Kings Arms II DinerMiddletown Township
553 New Jersey 36, Middletown Township, NJ 07718
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Sansone's Family RestaurantMidland Park
143 Godwin Ave, Midland Park, NJ 07432
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Ma-De-Chat ShopMilford
8 Railroad Ave, Milford, NJ 08848
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Millburn DinerMillburn
72 Essex St, Millburn, NJ 07041
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Milltown DinerMilltown
30 N Main St, Milltown, NJ 08850
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Monmouth Junction KitchenMonmouth Junction
636 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852-2965
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Christos KitchenMonroe Twp
1600 Perrineville Rd, Monroe Twp, NJ 08831-4903
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Point 40 DinerMonroeville
761 US-40, Monroeville, NJ 08343
Family-owned
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Montville Diner RestaurantMontville Twp
4 US-46, Montville Twp, NJ 07058
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White House RestaurantMoorestown
4 W Camden Ave, Moorestown, NJ 08057
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The Plaza Cafe and DinerMorris Plains
746 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
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Plaza Restaurant & Coffee ShopMorris Plains
746 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
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Morristown DinerMorristown
73 Morris St, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Ridgedale LunchMorristown
66 Ridgedale Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Sage Diner RestaurantMount Laurel
1170 Route 73, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
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Kavadoros Inc Dba Mt Laurel DinerMount Laurel
1170 Route 73, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-5112
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Paul's Family DinerMountain Lakes
320 US-46, Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
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Echo Queen Restaurant DinerMountainside
1079 US Highway 22, Mountainside, NJ 07092
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Black Horse Diner & RestaurantMt Ephraim
152 N Black Horse Pike, Mt Ephraim, NJ 08059
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Yvonne's CafeNeptune City, NJ
54 Main Ave, Neptune City, NJ, NJ 07756
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Rose's PlaceNetcong
4 Allen St, Netcong, NJ 07857
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Tootie's RestaurantNew Egypt
46 Main St, New Egypt, NJ 08533
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Prestige Diner & RestaurantNew Providence
1318 Springfield Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974
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Spring DinerNewton
221 Spring St, Newton, NJ 07860
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Hampton DinerNewton
36 Hampton House Rd, Newton, NJ 07860-1409
Since 1993
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Arlington DinerNorth Arlington
1 River Rd, North Arlington, NJ 07031
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River View DinerNorth Bergen
7850 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
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Boulevard DinerNorth Bergen
9201 Bergen Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
BEFORE YOU GO
Before your next diner visit
Plan breakfast, check late-night service and organise a group.
