Handpicked: Tourism Partners
The Garden State Wine Growers Association celebrates New Jersey’s booming agritourism industry, where vineyards and wineries play an essential role in supporting the state’s economy and tourism draw. The wine industry itself drives job creation, boosts tourism, and opens new revenue opportunities. We recognize the essential connection between food & drink, farming and tourism and their impact on New Jersey’s visitor experience.
To help elevate any experience in the Garden State, we’ve compiled the following recommendations.
Restaurant Recommendations
- 801 Haddon Avenue Collingswood, NJ 08108
- (856) 240-1164
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Hearthside is a contemporary wood-fired American restaurant located at 801 Haddon Avenue in Collingswood, NJ. In March 2023, Hearthside transitioned to a reservation-only tasting menu format to achieve improved work-life balance for its team and their families while creating more opportunities for collaboration and evolution in the restaurant’s award-winning kitchen to meaningfully benefit the guest experience.
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday – Saturday 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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- 994 Harding Hwy, Newfield, NJ 08344
- (856) 839-2478
- Cuisine Type: Seafood
- Description: We are a southern New Jersey oyster farm and a modern roadside farmstand offering casual take out cuisine that features fresh local harvests and celebrates our Jersey roots!
- Hours of Operation: Thursday – Sunday 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
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- 1254 Haddon Ave, Camden, NJ 08103
- (856) 541-4894
- Cuisine Type: Soul Food
- Description: Corinne’s Place was established in 1989 by Camden, NJ native, Corinne Bradley-Powers – serving a piece of the south in the north and sharing the taste of Southern soul food with the Camden community. Corinne’s Place is devoted to providing comfort and healing to the soul. In 2022, the restaurant won the “America’s Classics Award” from the James Beard Foundation, as one of only six restaurants nationwide to be honored in the food industry.
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- Tuesday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 7:30PM
- Sunday 12:00 PM – 7:30PM
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Lodging Recommendations
- 2349 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
- Description: Conveniently located within seven miles of Center City Philadelphia, we’re six miles from Philadelphia Convention Center and a 20-minute drive from Philadelphia International Airport PHL. Our hotel offers incredible views of the city skyline and Cooper River Park. Experience impeccable dining at our restaurant and enjoy free WiFi and parking as well as access to our fitness center.
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Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia
- 1 Penn St, Camden, NJ 08102
- Description: Located on the Camden Waterfront, minutes from the RCA Pier and River Link Ferry – Camden. The Wells Fargo Center, Citizen Bank Field, Lincoln Financial Field are all within eight miles. The Water Street Grill offers breakfast, dinner, and room service. Enjoy access to our fitness center and 24-hour Pavilion Pantry.
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- 91 Country Club Road, Salem, NJ 08079
- Description: The Inn is a uniquely located venue with multiple possibilities limited only by your imagination. On one side is a 90-acre nature preserve and on the other is the majestic Delaware River. Enjoy views over the water and magic sunsets from the River Deck.
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- Central Waterfront, Camden, NJ
- Description: The Camden Waterfront has a range of attractions that will interest the entire family. In addition to the battleship and aquarium, the Camden Waterfront also has the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, which is a year-round amphitheater that offers major concerts by top-name entertainers and other family events. Take a stress-free 15-minute ride across the Delaware River on the RiverLink Ferry Freedom. Great destinations are only a quick walk away from the Ferry docks. Heading to New Jersey? Hop on the ferry for a seamless journey to the Adventure Aquarium, a show at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, or to the Battleship New Jersey.
- 780 Harding Hwy, Pilesgrove, NJ 08098
- Description: Started back in 1929, Cowtown Rodeo has stood the test of time… remaining true to our traditions of the Old West and bringing each of you a taste of western ranching that is an integral part of American history. We are the longest running weekly professional rodeo in the USA and we hope you make plans to stop in and visit us in 2024 — our 70th consecutive year!
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- Pinelands National Reserve
- Description: This is truly a special place. It’s classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve and in 1978 was established by Congress as the country’s first National Reserve. It includes portions of seven southern New Jersey counties, and encompasses over one-million acres of farms, forests and wetlands. It contains 56 communities, from hamlets to suburbs, with over 700,000 permanent residents.
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- 650 Alloway-Woodstown Rd, Woodstown, NJ 08098
- Description: Come join us for a captivating train excursion through the Southern New Jersey countryside. This historic rail line dating back to 1863 will lead you on a journey back in time to when riding the rails were a part of everyday life, and traveling by train was an event in itself.
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Restaurant Recommendations
- 200 Natirar Drive, Peapack, NJ 07977
- (908) 901-4710
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: An exceptional restaurant located in Peapack – in the hills of Somerset. This is a rustic and charming farm to table restaurant with a lengthy wine list.
- Hours of Operation:
- Wednesday through Thursday – 5:00pm – 10:30pm
- Friday through Saturday – 5:00pm – 11:30pm
- Sunday – 4:00pm – 10:00pm
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- 50 Stirling Road, Warren, NJ 07059
- (908) 754-1222
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Nestled on 10 acres in the Watchung mountains, the Stone House at Stirling Ridge provides scenic countryside views in a contemporary setting. A Frank Lloyd Wright design inspiration: its steel, wood, and stone combination come together like a balanced wine.
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday through Tuesday – closed
- Wednesday through Friday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Saturday – 12:00 pm- 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Sunday – 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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- 153 Washington Street, Rocky Hill, NJ 08553
- (609) 921-0153
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: ONE53 is a modern American/Euro Bistro that believes exceptional food is best enjoyed amongst good company and new friends. So we’ve created a dining experience that elevates the comfort of your favorite neighborhood spot with delectable dishes you’d travel across the world for. With craveable eats made with the best and freshest local ingredients, downright delicious cocktails, and over 200 wines in our private cellar, we invite you to settle in and savor every detail. Whether it’s your first time dining with us or your usual weeknight spot, you’ll feel exactly where you deserve to be.
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- Sunday through Thursday – 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Friday through Saturday 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
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Red Horse by David Burke Bernards Inn
- 27 Mine Brook Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924
- (908) 766-0002
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Chef Burke’s signature Pink Himalayan Salt bricks play a key role within his modern American steakhouse menu. Chef Burke earned a U.S. patent for his salt dry-aging process for prime beef; several cuts are served on his menu. Joining the sublime steaks are seafood selections, salt brick crispy skin chicken, smoked duck, eggplant parmesan and artistically crafted house-made desserts.
- Hours of Operation:
- Tuesday – Thursday
- Bar Area: 4 pm – 10 pm
- Happy Hour Menu 4 pm – 6 pm
- Dinner: 5 pm – 10 pm
- Last Seating at 9 pm
- Friday
- Lunch: 11:45am – 2:45pm
- Bar Area: 12 pm – 10 pm
- Happy Hour: 2:45 pm – 6 pm
- Dinner: 5 pm – 10 pm
- Last Seating at 9:30 pm
- Saturday
- Brunch 11am – 3pm
- Bar Area: Noon – 10 pm
- Bar Menu Noon – 5 pm
- Dinner: 5 pm – 10 pm
- Last Seating at 9:30 pm
- Sunday
- Brunch: 11am – 3pm
- Bar Area: 11 am – 9 pm
- Bar Menu 3 pm – 5 pm
- Dinner: 5 pm – 9 pm
- Last Seating at 8:30 pm
- Tuesday – Thursday
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Lodging Recommendations
- 600 Corporate Somerset Boulevard, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
- Description: AC is thoughtfully designed for the traveler who prefers fewer things that are better than good. We offer an urban, modern, high-style and carefully edited experience, for a feeling of harmony and creativity. Let go with calming influences like lavender sachets make it easy to relax and rejuvenate.
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- 225 US Highway 202 Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
- Description: The Olde Mill Inn is a classic hotel combining modern comfort with timeless hospitality. Luxurious accommodations draw vacationers, business travelers, meeting planners and wedding parties to the scenic garden setting in lovely Basking Ridge, NJ. The hotel offers 102 rooms and suites, including PURE rooms, and is a member of the Green Hotels Association. The Grain House Restaurant is conveniently located on the same property, just steps from the hotel.
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Somerset Hills Hotel, Tapestry Collection
- 200 Liberty Corner Road, Warren, NJ 07059
- Description: The Somerset Hills Hotel is the jewel of Central New Jersey. Nestled in the historic township of Warren, New Jersey, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forestry, our boutique hotel offers an immersive, one-of-a-kind experience.
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- 27 Mine Brook Road Bernardsville, NJ 07924
- Description: Escape into a distinctly memorable getaway where world-class dining and accommodations are enhanced by the finest service and amenities from our Bernardsville boutique hotel. Embrace the warmth of a time gone by – one that hearkens back to an era synonymous with style and elegance within our historic Bernardsville boutique hotel, a grand dame of the Somerset Hills.
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- 1112 Dukes Parkway West Hillsborough, NJ 08844
- Description: At Duke Farms, you’ll find 1,000+ acres of land to explore native species, sustainability efforts, and the area’s natural beauty. Walk, bike, or eat our award-winning café.
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- Trails open Tuesdays through Saturdays 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Farm Barn Orientation Center is only open Thursdays through Saturdays.
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- 256 S Maple Ave., Basking Ridge, NJ, United States, 07920
- Description: Welcome to the Stable at Lord Stirling Park! We offer public trail rides, pony rides, grooming lessons and other horse related activities.
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- 137 Mountain View Rd, Hillsborough NJ 08844
- Description: Iron Peak Sports & Events is the epicenter of positivity for our community. Our facility is a celebration of finding out who you are and empowering you to be your best self. At Iron Peak, we want you to find camaraderie and a sense of belonging. In addition, we believe in finding joy in unexpected places and cherishing defeats by making them successes. At Iron Peak we are the pinnacle of sports, events, and entertainment.
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Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden
- 156 Mettlers Road Somerset, NJ 08873
- Description: The formal one-acre rose garden was established in 1971 and contains more than 3,000 roses of 345 labeled varieties. The collection includes popular modern hybrid roses, species roses, and various classes of heirloom or “Old Garden roses” (types grown before 1867). From late spring through fall, the roses present a changing scene of color, form, and fragrance.
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Restaurant Recommendations
- 513 Lafayette Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
- (609) 884-4358
- Cuisine Type: Eclectic
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- Dining at Elaine’s Cape May is an experience that invites patrons inside or outside anytime of the year. That is right! Eating outside in the fall and winter is a thing at Elaine’s where guests can enjoy beverages and meals at tables and two outdoor bars warmed by tableside heaters and firepits. Live entertainment all year long combined with an eclectic menu. It is a place where locals frequent and guests love to come back to year after year.
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The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar
- 200 Natirar Drive, Peapack, NJ 07977
- (609) 884-5970
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Buzzing breakfast to dinner bistro offering American fare, a bar and frequent live music in cozy surroundings. Located in the center of Historic Cape May, the Mad Batter is one of Cape May’s longest operating restaurants. Browse through the art exhibits viewable in every room. Don’t miss “Open Mic” night on Sundays.
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- Sunday through Thursday – 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Friday through Saturday – 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
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Ocean 7 Restaurant located in the Inn of Cape May
- 7 Ocean Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
- (609) 884-5555
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: At the Ocean 7 Restaurant in the Inn of Cape May, the dining options are indoor and al fresco too! If you’re looking for a more formal dining experience, make a reservation at Ocean 7. The restaurant offers a contemporary twist on American classics, using fresh, seasonally sourced ingredients to create creative takes on timeless cuisine. For happy hour, sip cocktails on the sun-drenched porch while enjoying the salty-sea air. The Porch is a great spot to unwind with friends over wine or indulge in a refreshing midday cocktail. With comfortable bistro seating and cozy gathering corners, it’s the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
- Hours of Operation:
- Mon. to Thurs. 3 – 8 p.m.
- Fri.& Sat. – 8 am to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sun., 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Hemingway’s at the Grand Hotel in Cape May
- 1045 Beach Avenue Cape May, NJ 08204
- (609) 884-5611
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Hemingway’s at the Grand Hotel in Cape May is a favorite restaurant for visitors and locals alike. Enjoy modern American cuisine with a variety of delectable culinary creations – steaks, fresh, locally sourced seafood including an early Sunset Dining menu and the popular Prime Rib Night on Wednesdays. The classically casual, never stuffy vibe at The Bar at Hemingway’s is the perfect place to relax and unwind with specialty cocktails, some with unique backstories like the Hemingway, a tribute to Ernest himself, and the Beast” named after one of Cape May’s famous sportfishing boats.
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- Breakfast – 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Lunch – Noon – 4 p.m.
- Dinner: Sun to Thurs – 4 to 8 p.m. Fri & Sat – 4 to 10 p.m.
Lodging Recommendations
- 5401 Ocean Ave., Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
- Description: Indulge in all that the Wildwoods and its beaches have to offer with a stay at the Adventurer Oceanfront Inn, where guests enjoy everything, they need to relax and unwind at the beach. Wake up to the sounds of the ocean, watch the sun rise from an Oceanview or oceanfront balconies, enjoy breakfast in the oceanfront restaurant and later bask in the sun at the beach or in the pool area. Walk to the beach, the Boardwalk, waterparks, and the Wildwoods Convention Center with ease. The Adventurer Oceanfront Inn has a complete cardio room, convention/meeting rooms, on-site restaurant, southern exposure outdoor pool and kiddie pool, and free outdoor and garage parking on the premises; everything needed to enjoy a perfect family vacation.
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Icona Resorts in Avalon, Diamond Beach and Cape May
- Description: The Icona properties in Avalon, Diamond Beach and Cape May are luxury properties with oceanfront views, timeless touches, a range of amenities, and on-site dining.
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- 7 Ocean Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
- Description: The Inn of Cape May is a charming Victorian property located in the heart of Cape May’s Historic District. The beautifully renovated property combines the best of the past and present and offers a delightful seaside escape. Discover unparalleled accommodations, exceptional dining, and warm hospitality, and immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this historic seaside destination. There’s plenty to enjoy in charming Cape May. No matter what time of year, The Inn’s team can recommend experiences to fill your vacation itinerary, including boat excursions, historic trolley tours, birding walks, and, of course, beach activities. From sun-up to sun-down, delicious options are available to satisfy your every craving at The Inn. Curb your appetite with Chef’s contemporary twist on American classics at Ocean 7. Fresh, seasonally sourced ingredients serve as inspiration for creative takes on timeless cuisine. Indoor and al fresco seating are available. Find your first cup of Joe or your mid-morning pick-me-up at the Coffee Bar which serves up the caffeinated drinks you need to fuel your next activity after a late night or before a long day. Grab a drink and soak in the salty-sea air on The Porch. With comfortable bistro seating and cozy gathering corners, it’s the ideal spot to unwind with friends over wine or indulge in a refreshing midday cocktail
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- 1045 Beach Ave., Cape May, NJ 08204
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Experience your “Grand Day at the Beach!” at The Grand Hotel in Victorian Cape May. Discover the beachside lifestyle any time of year with oceanfront and ocean-view rooms, the perfect complement for a seaside escape. Choose from rooms that accommodate from two to eight people or check out the two-story townhouse suites. All rooms are stocked with organic bath amenities, coffee makers, a microwave and other conveniences for the best vacation ever. The “classically casual never stuffy” vibe at The Bar at Hemingway’s makes it a great place to enjoy a specialty cocktail like the “Hemingway” named after Ernest himself. - Social Media
Tourism Entity Recommendations
Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture)
- 1048 Washington St., Cape May, NJ 08204
- Description: Cape May MAC operates and conducts tours of the impressive Emlen Physick Estate, brought back to its original majesty by dogged determination; offers guided tours of the historic district in a fleet of shiny, comfortable trolleys and operates the 1859 Cape May Lighthouse opened to the public in 1988 and the historic World War II lookout tower, Fire Control Tower No. 23, part of the Fort Miles fortification in Cape Henlopen, Del. Cape May MAC celebrates more than Victorian history. Each year free Carroll Gallery exhibits explore history topics of local interest. Fast forward to December. Hundreds of Christmas tours celebrate the season, and the Christmas Candlelight House Tour on three Saturday evenings before Christmas is a highlight, as it has been since 1974, with homes, inns, churches and hotels decorated for the holiday, including the Physick House Museum, with a very special holiday exhibit at the Carroll Gallery. Throughout the year there are crafts shows, concerts, scavenger and treasure hunts, a Harvest Brew Fest, a Lessons of History lecture, Scarecrow Alley, a garden tour, cruises, murder mystery dinners, Sherlock Holmes weekends, Victorian Weekend, ghost tours, boat trips to lighthouses in Delaware Bay, visits to Fisherman’s Wharf, two museum shops, food and wine events, Halloween Happenings, a full six weeks of Christmas tours starting the Saturday before Thanksgiving, and plenty of events more popular than Queen Victoria herself.
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- 707 US-9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
- Description: The Cape May County Park and Zoo is home to about 550 inhabitants representing about 250 species, an impressive and diverse population, on 200 wooded acres and open space. Beyond the gate, a world of diverse habitats awaits, filled with giraffes, monkeys, tigers, lemurs, birds, reptiles, primates, snow leopards and more. The park’s outdoor fitness center has 12 different stations: chin-up bars, push-up, and sit-up platforms plus low-to-the-ground balance beams. Shady bike paths also offer a great workout and expansion plans will connect locations in the park with direct routes to the zoo in the future. And there’s golf – well it’s Frisbee golf, tennis and basketball courts, baseball and softball fields. Admission to the park and zoo is free.
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- 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor, NJ 08247
- Description: Come face-to-face with a diamondback terrapin, encounter a creature older than the dinosaurs, or plumb the waters of a tidal creek to discover its secrets? Situated on 15,000 acres of salt marsh: The Wetlands Institute invites visitors to explore the wonders of the coastal landscape one trail at a time. From the moment you drive up, you’ll find migrating songbirds feeding in the trees lining the parking lot or summer nesters tending to their young. A trip down the Quarter Mile Salt Marsh Trail reveals birds hunting in the marsh, pairs of osprey hard at work on their nests, diamondback terrapins seeking safe nesting sites, or thousands of fiddler crabs scurrying across the rich mud. On the guided exploration of the Salt Marsh Trail, you’ll learn how the plants and animals interact to keep the marsh healthy. Visitors can help drag seine or dip nets through Scotch Bonnet Creek to discover the amazing creatures that live in the back bays
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- 609 Lafayette St. Cape May, NJ 08204
- Description: Revolution Rail is a guided railbiking tour that takes railbikers on a four-mile round trip adventure to the Cape May Canal with a stop at the Garrett Family Preserve for a nature walk with one of the organization’s naturalists. During the 90-minute tour, pedalers witness some spectacular landscapes and encounter songbirds, raptors, butterflies, and other wildlife over saltmarsh, wooded areas, and wildflower meadows. Revolution Rail rides leave every two hours during the day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and during the height of the tourism season there are additional tours at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Don’t forget your libations and snacks to enjoy during the stops and ride! Revolution Rail also offers a full moon ride. The company lights up the rail bikes and takes riders to a picnic area near the Cape May Canal, where participants are encouraged to bring snacks (and drinks), and swap stories about ghosts, pirates, and the Jersey Devil.
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Restaurant Recommendations
- 67 East Park Place, Morristown, NJ 07960
- (973) 829-1776
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: 1776 by David Burke featuring Topgolf Swing Suite brings a modern, hip dining experience to Morristown, NJ. The menu with his specialty dishes and approachable, world-class menu is second to none. Seasonal foods are presented with an elevated flare that creates an exciting happening place full of fun and energy. It is a classy and whimsical dining experience with craft cocktails, and a superior international wine list, all in a dramatic and beautiful setting. The 1776 Topgolf Swing Suite located on the opposite side of 1776 by David Burke will be a great place to practice golf swings, hold corporate events, celebrate birthdays, or just relax with friends and family while enjoying great food and drinks created by David Burke.”
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday – Thursday – 11:30 AM – 10 PM
- Friday – 11:30 AM – 11 PM
- Saturday – 11 AM – 11 PM
- Sunday – 11 AM – 9 PM
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- 72 Main Street, Madison, NJ 07940
- (973) 301-0024
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Michael Cetrulo opened Il Mondo Vecchio in 1991. For more than three decades, Il Mondo Vecchio in Madison, New Jersey, has been one of New Jersey’s finest Italian restaurants. Il Mondo Vecchio offers a modern take on classic Italian cooking! We are a BYO restaurant!
- Hours of Operation:
- Mondays: Closed for Private Parties
- Lunch, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 11:45 am – 2:45 pm
- Dinner Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Saturday: 4:30 pm – 10:30 pm, Sunday: 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Private Parties Only Saturday, Sunday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
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- 137 E. Main Street Chester NJ 07930
- (908) 955-7222
- Cuisine Type: Mexican
- Description: In 2006, we opened our first Fresco restaurant in Flanders NJ. In 2010, we moved Fresco Mexican to Chester NJ. Fresco Mexican is an extension of our tight family backgrounds, where food was always the center of our households. It was a time to nourish each other, reconnect, and create lasting bonds…and that sums up Fresco Mexican!
- Hours of Operation:
- Sunday – Thursday: 10:30AM – 9PM
- Friday & Saturday: 10:30AM – 10PM
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- 245 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
- (973) 701-8821
- Cuisine Type: Malaysian
- Description: A Taste of Asia is a friendly, family-owned restaurant in Chatham, New Jersey. We use only the finest and freshest ingredients for our delicious meals. Every dish is made to order. From Pad Thai to Dim Sum, no one in Chatham has better Malaysian food than us. Come on by and we’ll show you!
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday – Closed
- Tue – Thu 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Fri – Sat 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
- Sunday 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Lodging Recommendations
Best Western Plus Morristown Inn
- 270 South Street, Morristown, New Jersey 07960
- Description: Experience the warmth and charm found in the authentic Georgian Colonial atmosphere of the Best Western Plus Morristown Inn. Our inn combines the architectural genius of Walter C. Pfieffer with the industry standards of comfort to create an experience steeped in Colonial elegance. Enhancing our hotel’s vintage style are innovative amenities that cater to the modern traveler. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi in our guest rooms, meeting/event rooms, and public areas. Wake up and begin your day with our hot and cold breakfast buffet featuring morning favorites like bagels, muffins, waffles, and fresh fruit served in our newly renovated breakfast room.
Hyatt House Parsippany/Whippany
- 1 Ridgedale Ave North, Whippany, NJ 07981
- Description: Settle in at Hyatt House Parsippany/Whippany. Our extended-stay hotel in the Parsippany, New Jersey, area is perfect for business or leisure by offering spacious suites, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy quick shuttle access to corporate businesses such as the CAE Training Center, Diagnostica Stago, Kinly, T-Mobile, and Zoetis. We’re also located near Newark Liberty International Airport. At the end of the day, indulge in food and drinks in your comfortable room or at the H Bar, open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Discover for yourself why our hotel near Parsippany is an ideal place to call home.
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Neighbour House Bed & Breakfast
- 143 W Mill Rd, Long Valley, NJ 07853
- Description: Experience the romantic charm of this unique farmhouse featuring original heart-pine floors, pocket doors, folding shutters, eight fireplaces and a sweeping staircase with a mahogany banister. The four spacious bedrooms are tastefully decorated for your comfort and enjoyment. Relax by rocking the afternoon away on the columned porch or linger over tea on the rear brick veranda. A large living room, dining room, reading room and kitchen are also for your enjoyment. Sited on a sloped, broad lawn overlooking West Mill Road and the distant South Branch of the Raritan River, this high-style colonial farmhouse adjacent to 800 acres which have been permanently deeded to farmland, represents an early and notable example of Greek Revival architecture in rural Morris County.
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- 130 Park Avenue Florham Park, NJ 07932
- Description: Tucked just outside of Florham Park, you’ll discover that boutique in the New Jersey boroughs is a thing — your thing. Industrial-chic style and an independent vibe make this a truly welcoming place to stay, meet up for cocktails or to celebrate. Luxe rooms and suites, a buzzy hotel bar and hosts who truly love to host.
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- 130 Park Avenue Florham Park, NJ 07932
- Description: Tucked just outside of Florham Park, you’ll discover that boutique in the New Jersey boroughs is a thing — your thing. Industrial-chic style and an independent vibe make this a truly welcoming place to stay, meet up for cocktails or to celebrate. Luxe rooms and suites, a buzzy hotel bar and hosts who truly love to host.
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- 6 Normandy Heights Road Morristown, NJ 07960
- Description: Over the last century, the Morris Museum has evolved from a single collection displayed in a curio cabinet, to one of the most vibrant cultural destinations in New Jersey. Originally known as the Morristown Children’s Museum, we have made education a central part of our mission since the beginning. Today we are proud to be the only Smithsonian affiliate in the state, and home to an ever-evolving array of innovative exhibitions and events that reflect the diversity and vitality of New Jersey. Our origins date back to 1913, when the Morristown Neighborhood House began displaying cultural artifacts from around the world for local children. Led by Mrs. Aldus Pierson, the House expanded its collection, and by 1927 it filled seven rooms, featuring artifacts from Europe, South America, and Asia, as well as geological samples, 19th-century housewares, and children’s toys.
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- Whippany Railway Museum, Railroad Plaza, Whippany, NJ, USA
- Description: For almost sixty years families and historians have made the trek to the Whippany Railway Museum. Here you can visit the restored, 1904 freight house with its outstanding collection of rail and transportation artifacts and memorabilia. There are dozens of historic railcars and exhibits on view. We are proud to feature the largest collection of American-built standard gauge steam locomotives displayed in New Jersey. Marvel at one of the oldest steam locomotives in America – Southern Railway No. 385, built in 1907 for fast freight service; Texaco Fireless Cooker No. 7240, built in 1937 for industrial switching duty; and one of the newest steam locomotives still surviving, U.S. Army No. 4039, built in 1942 for World War II service. This engine will eventually return to operation here at Whippany, and it is listed on the New Jersey and National Register(s) of Historic Places.
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- 100 South St, Morristown, NJ 07960
- Description: Mayo Performing Arts Center is where our community comes together to be inspired, entertained and uplifted by the power and the passion of the performing arts. Since 1994, MPAC has been the heart of arts and entertainment in the Northern New Jersey region. MPAC brings the world’s greatest entertainers, New Jersey-based artistic organizations, and emerging and dynamic new performers to our region through over 200 events annually. Through arts education and diverse community engagement programs, MPAC is committed to providing cultural enrichment opportunities to experience and participate in the arts. It is our belief that everyone should be able to engage with the arts in a welcome and inclusive environment.
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- Take Route 80 West
- Take Exit 28 for US-46 E toward NJ-10 E/Ledgewood/Lk Hopatcong .2 mi
- Merge onto Landing Rd/Ledgewood Landing Rd .9 mi
- Turn left onto Lakeside Blvd
- Destination will be on the right .9 mi
- Description: There are a number of great marinas in the Lake Hopatcong area and each has its own area of expertise. Whether you are looking to rent a boat or purchase one – whether you are shopping for new boats, used boats, water sports equipment or accessories, our marinas can enhance your boating adventure on Lake Hopatcong. By searching these pages, you should be able to find whatever you need right in a local Lake Hopatcong marina. Make sure you stop by the “”Marina”” section of our site to view some of the many marinas on and around the lake. You do not have to live on Lake Hopatcong to enjoy New Jersey’s largest lake! Let the local marinas set you up with everything you’ll need to enjoy a Lake Hopatcong boating experience.
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Restaurant Recommendations
- 127 Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- (973) 829-1776
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: MudHen Brewing Company is a craft brewery focused on quality, creativity, and community. Enjoy delicious beers and great food in a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Wildwood, New Jersey.
- Hours of Operation:
- Sunday – Thursday – 11AM-10:30PM
- Friday – Saturday 11AM-11:30PM
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- 3401 New Jersey Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- (609) 729-5755
- Cuisine Type: Italian
- Description: Alfe’s restaurant has been serving its guests for over 30 years. When you dine at Alfe’s you can always expect wonderful food and excellent service. They offer a wide selection of food that should please the entire family and two bars. There are four different dining rooms that are suited from casual to business casual. Alfe’s also has entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays during the summer season.
- Hours of Operation:
- Sunday – Thursday: 4 PM – 10 PM
- Friday – Saturday: 4 PM – 12 AM
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- 231 West 10th Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ 08260
- (609) 522-0900
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: The Surfing Pig brings together the best of Waterfront Dining, Real Wood Smoked BBQ & Local FRESH Seafood. Every table has a spectacular sunset view.
- Hours of Operation:
- (Fall) Monday – Friday open at 4pm
- Saturday – Sunday open at 8am for breakfast, lunch and dinner
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- 4400 Atlantic Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- (609) 522-6817
- Cuisine Type: American
- Description: Copper Dog is a restaurant and bar nestled in the heart of Wildwood, an iconic Jersey Shore destination. With a passion for food and keen eye for detail, the seasoned team at Copper Dog raises the bar when it comes to culinary excellence, ambiance, and service.
- Hours of Operation:
- (Fall) Thursday 3pm to close
- Friday & Saturday 11:30 am to close
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Lodging Recommendations
- 7201 Ocean Ave. Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
- Description: With the largest beach in New Jersey just steps away, rooms that boast modern elegance & superb dining options Madison Resort Wildwood Crest Hotel is a vacation destination that everyone must experience when visiting the New Jersey shore.
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- 1800 Boardwalk, North Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: Montego Bay Resort is located directly on the beach and the Famous Wildwood Boardwalk in North Wildwood NJ, overlooking the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Luxury accommodations with an indoor waterpark, two slides and tiki bar.
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- 156 E. Taylor Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: Introducing Wildwood’s inaugural Micro Resort! Explore their collection of 7 charming beach house rentals, perfectly situated in the bustling center of Wildwood. Book your stay at The Hen Houses now. Inspired by the culture of our local community, each house has been themed after a select MudHen brew and designed to reflect the story that goes along with it. From the vintage train vibe of the 1883 House to the doo-woo inspired decor of the Wildwood Haze House.
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- 305 East Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: The Starlux Boutique Hotel is a retro-chic haven steps from Wildwood’s boardwalk and beach. Celebrated for its 1950s Doo Wop architecture, the hotel offers a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a mini golf course, on-site ice cream parlor, and an iconic airstream coffee bar. The Starlux provides a distinctive stay for those looking to relive Americana’s golden age with contemporary amenities and exceptional hospitality.
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Tourism Entity Recommendations
The Wildwoods Convention Center
- 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: The Wildwoods Convention Center is located on the world-famous Wildwoods Boardwalk directly overlooking the beach and ocean. This venue hosts events, trade shows, youth sporting events, and expos often open to the public. Visit WildwoodsNj.com to find a calendar of year-round events taking place in the convention center and throughout the island.
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The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse and Botanical Gardens
- 111 N Central Ave, North Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse was built in 1874 and is the most important historic structure on Five Mile Beach. The Lighthouse is open to the public and continues to function as an active navigational aid maintained by the United States Coast Guard. Visitors to the Lighthouse will learn about the history of the building and the local area. The Lighthouse grounds are a great place to relax and take in the ocean air, and a stroll the gardens will allow visitors to enjoy the beauty of the seashore right up to the seawall at Hereford Inlet.
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Wildwood Historical Society & George F. Boyer Museum
- 3907 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: The mission of the nonprofit Wildwood Historical Society is to operate and maintain the home and contents of the George F. Boyer Historical Museum for the Wildwoods, their citizens and visitors. We also promote public support, knowledge of and interest in history, culture and art, and expand the historical, cultural and artistic horizons of the citizens and visitors of the Wildwoods with educational programs and events. Educating the public, inducing nostalgia and bringing back happy memories for all generations.
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The Doo Wop Experience Museum & Neon Sign Garden
- 4500 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
- Description: Brimming with cool artifacts, fun memories, fascinating history and bright neon lights, the all-new Doo Wop Experience and Neon Sign Garden is a celebration of architecture, design, music, pop culture and everything else that made Wildwood famous in its heyday of the 1950s and 1960s. Free Admission, donations are appreciated.
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