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 RoadThe 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 Westfield Avenue WestGreat price, good portion sizes.
Strawberry Fields Self Serve Frozen Yogurt
345 Chestnut StreetBuild your own Fro-yo treat. So delicious!
Manhattan Bagel
1350 Galloping Hill RoadGreat 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 StreetPizza 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.
Van Gogh's Ear Cafe
1017 Stuyvesant AvenueTrendy, 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 BoulevardPricey place if you're celebrating something special- the kind where they have a guy dedicated to clearing your crumbs.
McDonald's
100 Westfield Avenue WestIf you just want something familiar...
Garlic Rose Bistro
28 North Avenue WestOne 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!
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
275 U.S. 22Mid to low priced, good portion sizes. The unlimited salad and breadsticks are worth the trip!
Subway
336 Chestnut StLooking for subs to take on the road- here's your place!
Rock 'n' Joe Union
900 Green LaneFair 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
1331 Magie AveMy favorite Chinese food spot. They'll take credit cards numbers over the phone too.
Everything Else
Top Nails
1350 Galloping Hill RoadLooking for a great mani/pedi at an even greater price, this is my go to spot.
Essentials
ACME Markets
801 Kenilworth BoulevardWide variety of prepared and fresh foods, generic to organic.
Wine Depot of Union
360 Chestnut StreetLiquor 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 StConvenience 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 RoadFree 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 U.S. 22Reserved- seating movie theatre that plays all of the big hits.
Jersey Lanes
30 Park AvenueBowling 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 StreetBYOB 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 AvenuePretty good food, nice outdoor seating, usually playing any sports games you'd want to see.
Shopping
The Farmhouse Store
221 East Broad StreetShopping! 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
1350 Galloping Hill RdShopping for girls to young women age range. Fair priced items if you need something for a night out in the city.