The best Restaurants in Cranford ranking of February 2025
98 restaurant menus in Cranford, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"Stopped off cause theyre was traffic on the parkway. What a great place. Friendly atmosphere, good food and drink. Couldn't have asked for a better..."
justin smith
"If you can't find it look for the place with a packed parking lot. Awesome food menue good friends neighbors with a great..."
C. “No nickname” JR
"Ye old Rathskeller is Ye old Great.... I have been comming here for years and I'm never disappointed. It's a local dive bar with really cold beer and..."
james richie
"Great bar food and sandwiches! Anna, the bartender is..."
Catch23Cards
"1/2 lb Steak Burger w/Cheese & Fries or Chips $6.75
Excellent Food, Great Atmosphere, Friendly service, very..."
Damian B
"I love this place Anna knows what I'm drinking and she makes a killer Margherita food is awesoinme old school vibe play the..."
Michael Johnson
"Great old style corner bar. Lots of outdoor space. Good food and reasonable..."
Bone in NY Strip with Mashed Potato and Creamed Spinach
Grilled Ribeye
Mushroom Burger
Soft Shell Crab
Steak Tacos
Beer
French Fries
Bacon cheeseburger
Fried Pickles
Just Don't
Ribeye Steak Sandwich
Vodka Soda
Ribeye Sandwich
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Table Service
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Dinner
"Lower your expectations and dive inn. Grab a pint of whatever is on top order a BLT and don't be a douche. Great place to share laughs or begin a..."
Michael Missak
"Amazing food and affordable drinks and Beers on..."
Catch23Cards
"Local watering hole of Cranford, it’s a dive bar but man does it have great food. Great atmosphere, in the middle of town so you can walk around..."
Timothy David
"This place was so great! We didn’t have dinner but more than one local at the bar said the food is delicious. Not to mention the prices are so..."
Megan Reeves
"They say it's one of NJs best dive bars, but it's better than that. Great food and beer selection. I only go for lunch since I work in the area,..."
Robert Vertullo
"Very cool, funky local watering hole. Come early cuz it can get packed on weekend nights (or even during the week.). An unexpected plus: the food is..."
Sam Chaleff
"Excellent bar food & friendly..."
Sandy Kudron
"Great food drinks and service. The owner was there.... Enjoying with the patrons. Good time! Thx..."
"I went to Lidias last night for dinner w my family. I was amazed! We had the sampler appetizers which my 2 small children LOVED. They liked every..."
Jessica Pellot
"Great Cuban food here. Recently went and had a great time; this wasn't our first time either. Waiter times were decent, the restaurant was full!..."
Andrew Mayorga
"Great byob close to home. Food was great. We tried just about all the appetizers and a lot of the menu items in our party of 17. The chicken was..."
Iceman Ram
"It was my first time there. Excellant service, thank you again Giovan (probably not spelled correctly, I apologize). He was attentive and friendly..."
Travelin Unicorn
"Quaint, seems authentic (I've never been to Cuba). The atmosphere is so delightful. Food was in point, tasty and worth the wait. Everything was fresh..."
"So happy to have found this restaurant which I have been going to for about a year now and love. Everyone I have brought with me has been impressed..."
Beverly Wald Katz
"My favorite place to go to! We have been going there for years. The food is fabulous. The staff is incredible. We have had private parties there. ..."
Carolyn Dolinski Primavera
"Lovely intimate restaurant with delicious food and superb service. Ample parking too. Perfect place to have scrumptious lunch with a friend and also..."
Miriam Herskovic Sajecki
"Il Gabbiano is a fantastic restaurant. Quality food at affordable prices, which includes salads and delicious bread and bruschetta appetizer. The..."
Carol Ann Rasmus-Fortunato
"Dinner entrees chicken parm chicken Murphy appetizers spicy calama serving portions are unbelievably huge half of the dinner taken home the quality..."
Marc Kiempisty
"Hosted a "sprinkle" Saturday afternoon. Could not have been happier with the service and the food. Everything was perfect. A special thanks to..."
Ginny Musikevich Weber
"I loved this place. Food was off the chain. Absolutely fabulous. Atmosphere was just super relaxing. I can wait to go back to this place.
Congrats..."
Rosangel Campos Martinez
"We had a tremendous meal tonight. The Pollo Parmigiana was amazing and we will all order it again! Thank you for a wonderful..."
Gina DiMurro Tipton
"The best food, wonderful service. A great place to break bread with..."
Janice Plucinik Bachofen
"IL Gabbiano has been one of our favorite restaurants for over 15 years! Every dish is prepared as if your the only one they are cooking for. Ample..."
Karen Green Terry
"I had my daughters sprinkle there today . Domenic and the staff were wonderful ! The food was extraordinary . Thank you ! For the great food and..."
Maria Pelardis Maris
"We always gave a great meal here. Can't figure out how they do it for so little cost. I highly recommend this..."
Laurielle Nagel
"This is our go to spot for special occasions, date nights or if we are just in the mood for some really awesome food! Service is always excellent and..."
Shannon Wagner Della Fortuna
"Amazing, everything was amazing!
Friends, ambiance, drinks, appetizers, entrees and dessert! Just..."
Jinyen Carew
"It is our favorite "go to" place! We have been going there for years, and never ever had a bad meal. Food is awesome, servers are beyond..."
Cyndi Elliot
"I was there tonight for the very first time the people were great the staff the food the atmosphere overall a beautiful..."
Dionne S Baxter-Troche
"The food and service were excellent! My wife and I were celebrating our anniversary and the staff added some special touches to make it special. Had..."
Paul Garcia
"What can I say ,this place ,their patio area,their food,staff,!!we love them so much,cause they made you feel special,The owners Alejandro y Maria..."
Manuel barona
"We hosted our Engagement party at Il Gabbiano and it was such an amazing place to host our very special day in! Everyone treated us amazing! The food..."
Vanessa Dancourt
"Excellent food which seems to improve with time. We have been going to the restaurant for over 20 years. It is family owned by the husband and wife..."
Gordon Bramwell
"Cute, tiny byob, I would make reservations. Went with friends. The guys loved their chicken parmesan. I loved my lobster ravioli. Great..."
Suzanne Millan
"Always good already fresh, byob and eat in the fresh air.
We just had a birthday party there, the food was excellent as always and they really took..."
Kathryn Hashem
"It was my first time being here and the service was really good. The food was great and came out really quick. I would definitely recommend this..."
"We visited this restaurant last week and were pleasantly impressed by the atmosphere. Friendly and caring staff, male hostess was very nice, smiling..."
Лариса Шолойко
"Went their today for a repast. Fried calamari was on point best I've had with a light batter and not rubbery. Very delicious. I had the chicken..."
David Price
"We had gone to their sister restaurant, Il Goccino, in Madison, and enjoyed an excellent meal there; they told us their father was the chef at..."
Roy Pitta
"The food was amazing. Appetizers, Dinner and Dessert were delicious. Fantastic homemade Ricotta Cheesecake. Great friendly..."
HEATHER TOMASSO
"Very niceplace ! Great food and awsome byob! My il memorial dinner here and I couldn't of enjoyed myself anywhere ek5jj! Thankyou! Loved it hope to..."
"We had take out and it was hands down the best Asian food I've ever had, everything was delicious. Its so much better then the standard take out..."
Mitchell Martin
"Whoa. Call me Guy Fieri because I just went to Flavortown. I tried Avenue East for the first time this evening and it totally blew me out of the..."
Derek Young
"I have been to this restaurant a few times but this is my first review. I called in my order of shrimp udon to a nice man over the phone. When I..."
Des KF
"Had it not been for the pandemic and working from home, I would have definitely missed out on this local gem. Now we order from here a few times a..."
Gail M. Rodney
"Love love food!!! Make reservations for 8.30 pm and they were ready for a party of 12 celebrating big!!. Food was so tasty and portions were just..."
Lennyc Cedeno
"This place was made in heaven!
Whatever you order is gonna be mouthwatering!
The best place to go for sushi too! So far their sushi are the best..."
"I came here for the first time yesterday. Can’t wait to come back. The food was so delicious and there are a billion options. The owners are so..."
Will Annunziato
"We enjoyed our meal here! Food was fast and delicious, and the employees were friendly and personable. Had family in town that was looking for a..."
L B
"HONESTLY, The "Lenny Kid" breakfast sandwich might be the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had.
The standout here is the bread. So fresh, and the..."
David G
"I placed a last minute order for a sandwich platter on a Saturday morning. I wasn't sure I would be able to place it; but, the staff was friendly and..."
Ashley K.
"Fantastic deli. Owners and employees are always super friendly. I've been there a few times now and every visit I ended up ordering the same thing..."
Nathaniel H
"It’s a classic small town place where regulars meet to talk and you can get good food for good prices. On my last visit I got breakfast and it was..."
Jeff Z
"The best in Union County. Everything is good and made fresh daily. Great..."
Jack Robertson
"Great guys that work there hillside guys. Ok sloppy Joe's were great n loaded out definitely recommended to go to. Hot pastrami Joe was the best...."
"Rosemary garlic is amazing. Plus they were sweet with my 3 year old and gave him something special. Will continue to..."
Beth Sumner Vuelta
"Interesting place, they have breads that are dairy free, all kinds of bread. I started off slow for my first visit, my son enjoyed the selections..."
Nigel Pieters
"Love the bread overall! One thing, the cinnamon bread is a bit lopsided for my taste. When I cut into it it's one large swirl that doesn't go..."
Doug Milnes
"This bakery is my family's favorite. So far we haven't found anything that we don't like.
We are big fans of their pumpkin pies, cheese danishes and..."
Juan Cruz
"LOVE the Pumpkin Walnut Loaf🥰 So fortunate to have a store that sells FRESH made products right in the neighborhood!..."
Bridgett Ireland
"Love this place. I especially love the pretzel dogs they have on the weekends and typically sell out. My other favorites are the apple & blueberry..."
pat mcdonald
"I love the Breadsmith. Especially the Greek Oliver Ciabatta. It's my favorite. Their dessert breads are awesome. Trust me. You can't go wrong with..."
Bilal Johnson
"I love picking up my bread here every week! They have so many options and are happy to accommodate custom orders. A minimum order of 6 loafs for..."
"What if you could take the best food dishes from 4 of your favorite restaurants as a kid? Well you'll have Little Buffalo. This is a great find..."
Chuck Mound
"These wings are GOOD. Cooked properly and quick service. If you love Buffalo wings this is the place for..."
Jack Nunziato
"Hands down my favorite wing place around, no need to travel all the way to Buffalo Wild Wings anymore. If your looking for good quality American food..."
Anthony DeMarino
"Just tried for the first time. Beef on Weck was great, as were the curly fries. They let me try the signature meat sauce with my fries, which had a..."
Warren Mateychak
"Pop-open red hot dog with spicy meat sauce was so good and the beef on weck was absolutely delicious. Staff were very informant and welcoming...."
Nazreen Rushianally
"Came in for dinner the other night. Food was terrific, really recommend the wings. Staff was very helpful with menu recommendations and they were..."
"This was first time trying all u can eat sushi. It was soooo good especially the sweet potatoe sushi ...which I had doubted it at first ...they have..."
Luna
"First time going. Really enjoyed myself. The green tea ice cream was a great close to our..."
Joan Parker-Talmadge
"Clean friendly place. I was able to sit down and order inside. Very fast service and price was reasonable. Large clean bathroom and parking a..."
"Probably not the go to pizza shop in the area but it's still good. One bite - 7.4..."
Gabe Emtage
"Calabria Pizza Restaurant is fantastic. We had lunch delivered to us and they were on time, food was so so delicious. And we could not believe how..."
"The food is delicious, I recommend the shrimp tempura, lobster, crab, or California sushi rolls. The miso soup is also great. Inside the staff are..."
Brenda Miranda
"Our favorite sushi place with the absolute BEST (and I can’t stress this enough) fried rice in NJ. The flavor is unbelievable. Sushi always tastes..."
Missy Quinn
"Really tasty and our waitress was really friendly. Loved the Ikura sushi I got here, as well as the spicy shrimp mango..."
Vivian Schirripa
"Mizu sushi just became my new favorite sushi spot! Great food for great prices and the service was speedy and very friendly. The sushi was fresh and..."
Christian Glaser
"This place is amazing. Food is fantastic and the service is great!! They are very clean and thorough. I ordered 5 things and it all came out quickly..."
Sofia silva
"Amazing! It’s really amazing! I am very picky with sushi…, and tried this place for delivery at first time — amazing!
Very testy - FAST — and..."
Artist Yulia Altas
"Consistently good and fresh sushi. I believe it is the best in Cranford. the Chirashi is my favorite. BYOB
4 years later, takeout as they are not..."
Luca De Simone
"It was our first time at this restaurant. Everything we ordered was amazing. Kudos to chefs. So far this is my favorite sushi place. Yes it's take a..."
"I ordered for the first time from Vinnie’s in over the two years I moved back to Cranford. I usually ordered from Calabria….my son worked there..."
Deborah Barnick
"Simple good no nonsense pizza! Had a Vinny's Special and it tasted fresh and delicious! The Sicillian was light and..."
Nelson Soto
"We just had lunch here . Delicious toasted turkey sandwich some pizza slices and wings. The staff are so nice and food delicious! will be coming..."
Bea Tobol
"Excellent food, service and fair prices too. Tried their grandma square and it was everything and more! Also had their antipasto salad and it's just..."
Klaudia G
"I can only speak about their pizza, but I have so much to say. They make the BEST grandma slices around. The dough is flakey and crispy, the sauce is..."
D Santana
"My favs are Grandma Pie, Chicken Scarpariello, Chicken Sorrentino, Eggplant Parmesan, Veal Saltimbocca & Stuffed Zeppoles. Meatballs are..."
Damian B
"The pizza is amazing and the service is good. Sometimes, when it gets really busy the level decreases, so just be patient.
However, the food remains..."
"Came here for the first time today and it was excellent! Treated ourselves before the new year and got a almond milk caramel macchiato and an oat..."
Jacqueline Young
"Good coffee! The waffle was great but they didn't offer me more options like toppings or syrup. But it was..."
Diego Velez
"Amazing place. So glad we found it. Every time I have gone, I tried different boba tea and so far it’s been amazing ❤️❤️ btw Elizabeth and..."
Suman McLinden
"Solid bubble tea, they also make a mean matcha latte (ask for extra foam).
They don't have oat milk which is a bummer but you can't beat the ambiance..."
Nicholas
"Staff is lovely. Late night anime lofi playlist is full of bangers. The lavender latte was delicious with oat milk, thankful they had that option...."
Vann R.
"Great tea & good customer service. The pastry selection is sparse..."
Tavaria Adegbite
"This is the best boba i've had. I got the mango with tapioca and mango popper..."
Kiley Winkler
"I love there bubble tea and there bubble waffles are bomb. The employees are always very nice.They are rarely out of anything. Overall I love this..."
"Always an Excellent Sub. Great Bread, Good Meat to toppings ratio, a little light on cheese.
Good Customer service over the Phone, I like the ease of..."
Damian B
"Yum 😋 yum 😋, had one of the best salads 🥗 I've had in a while . Presentation was beautiful all ingredients were fresh and tasted great ...."
Sasha vontay
"I had to order something quick and for a ton of people. Having subs from this place before, I knew that they would be a big hit. So I decided to..."
C Smith
"My first time here and cant wait to come again. I ordered a soprano, this sandwich is..."
aisha kornegay
"With my favorite local sub shop gone, this spot literally delivers via yelp, Door Dash, and Uber Eats. They lay their meat down thick and give me all..."
Florence
"I dont like Eggplant at all but I wanted to try something new and The Mona Lisa Sounded Delicious. Let me tell you how Sub-Ology did it right. ..."
"Impressed by the reviews online about the rolled ice cream, we went there expecting a variety of mix-ins and dessert options. But they only have..."
chandana chandrashekar
"Hands down The Best ice cream I have ever had! And to top it all off it's fun to watch them make it! It's a little difficult to park around there, so..."
Dickerson Designs
"Great ice cream shop..loved the decor, atmosphere. Chris and Kevin were great. It was a first visit but it was well worth 30 minutes drive in rain..."
Chirag Patel
"What's not to like here? Ice Cream. Hot Waffles with all kinds of extras from sprinkles to peanut butter bits. So Good. The only thing they may run..."
Chuck Mound
"Best rolled ice cream I've ever had. Clearly they use superior ingredients compared to other places ive visited. Also the store was very upscale and..."
C smith
"Great ingredients meant a terrific ice cream treat made to order. The final product is beautiful but tasted even better. Awesome and personal service..."
Samantha Ulan
"Very happy I found this place. The staff is kind and attentive and the ice cream is awesome - they have a good flavor variety and the way it’s..."
Thalia Ramirez
"This dessert place is located in a cute little town of Cranford. The street is very beautiful for a walk. The dessert here is delicious 😋. Good..."
"Great coffee shop, love that they have alternative..."
Natalie Elefante
"Great coffee and teas! Food better than..."
Jason Ashcroft
""The staff is excellent, they all work together to service the customers..."
Paige Henry
"There's Coffee, food, music, and fresh opportunity. Great vibes! Ps the pic is @drewseaver playing at one of Rock N Joe's open mic..."
Katie McFarland
"Very nice and patient staff. Awesome coffee. Had the turkey avocado sandwich and it was really great. Oh and their chocolate chip cookie is soft and..."
Helizhabeth H. Cruz
"It's been around 10 years since I last had Rock N Joe coffee and I still remember how it tasted. The most memorable and best coffee I have ever..."
"Gluten free
Wow very very good we picked it up and was ready when we got their. I'm super sensitive and this was perfect if you have allergies. I Was..."
Jennifer Vassos
"Simply said, the best Chinese food this side of the Hudson. We aren't dining in at this time; we get..."
Monica S
"If you have allergies, they're really great at handling them. We ordered dinner last night with two people having Celiac Disease (severe gluten..."
"The cake, made my daughter’s day.I ordered this custom cake for daughter’s 8 birthday.They make the most delicious and beautiful cake.I love how..."
Shivani sharma
"I recommend Cake artist Cafe to everyone. I ordered this cake for my Baby Shower and when I tell you they did a amazing job!!!!!..Amazing is a..."
Cheyanne Taylor
"The cake we received was exactly what we wanted! It was also very delicious! I would love nothing more than to get a cake from here..."
Jo-Anis Vazquez
"My husband and I just got married on October 1st, 2017. We had a vision and idea in our minds, and wanted cake pops that symbolized a bride and a..."
Jaclyn Creange
"My son was super happy. My whole family enjoyed the cake. Thank you so much Cake Artist..."
ether dcruze
"I can’t say enough of how wonderful our custom cake and cake pops came out! They both were so delicious and..."
Lajja Patel
"I have been ordering cakes and cupcakes from this place since I started my party planing business. Not only are they delicious but each cake I asked..."
"the california burger is out of this world ! it's really hard to find places where the burger and fries are good, as well . the fries are amaaazing ,..."
aliyah b.
"I have been going here for about two years and never been disappointed. The owner is a chef and the food is always good. Parking on the street is..."
Mike Catino
"Small wrap shop big on flavor. The steak wrap was good, parking is hit or..."
Bobby Bass
"Very taste wraps for a great price. Salads aren't wonderful but they get the job..."
A U
"Love the wraps prices are reasonable however get it delivered hard to find parking..."
Eman San
"I like this place very much. Food is good. The girl at the counter is very nice and..."
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