Across New Jersey, of the 974 cafes we list, 892 give a phone number and 593 have a website. 12 are branches of national chains — Panera Bread (6), Au Bon Pain (2), Corner Bakery Cafe (1); the remaining 962 are independent. By what they offer: 74 are tea rooms, 28 serve breakfast, 23 are bakery cafes. Most often named on their own websites: breakfast (88), lunch (88) and brunch (42). The longest-running is Filicori Zecchini USA, in business since 1919. 19 describe themselves as family-owned.
Top 10 cafes 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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1The 3rd Wave CafeLyndhurst
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2Café e Dolci - New JerseyFranklin
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3Dockside on ParkSea Isle City
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4Kudo Society CafePalisades Park
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5Jenni's CafeBranchburg Twp
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6Terry's CafeCherry Hill
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7Watering Hole CafeMays Landing
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8Cafe BubamaraClifton
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9Morningstar CafeToms River
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10Jack’s Cafe & MarketRiver Vale Twp
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single cafe are listed further down this page.
- Jersey City47
- Newark33
- Montclair20
- Princeton17
- Trenton16
- Toms River15
- Hoboken13
- Atlantic City12
- Fort Lee11
- Bayonne9
- Bloomfield9
- New Brunswick9
- Paterson9
- Cape May8
- Edison8
- Hackensack8
- Moorestown8
- Palisades Park8
- Paramus8
- Red Bank8
- Union City8
- Ventnor City8
- West New York8
- Asbury Park7
- Cherry Hill7
- Clifton7
- Elizabeth7
- Englewood7
- Flemington7
- Freehold7
- Kearny7
- Parsippany7
- Passaic7
- Point Pleasant Beach7
- Cape May Court House6
- Garfield6
- Hammonton6
- Lavallette6
- Livingston6
- Lyndhurst6
- Morristown6
- Ocean City6
- Teaneck6
- Wayne6
- Bradley Beach5
- Cranford5
- East Orange5
- East Rutherford5
- Frenchtown5
- Lambertville5
- Newton5
- Orange5
- Short Hills5
- Spring Lake5
- Summit5
- Union5
- Vineland5
- Westfield5
- Westwood5
- Wildwood5
- Woodbridge5
- Belmar4
- Bordentown4
- Brick4
- Chatham4
- Cliffside Park4
- Glassboro4
- Harrison4
- Madison4
- Mays Landing4
- Metuchen4
- North Wildwood4
- Ramsey4
- Ridgewood4
- Riverton4
- Sewell4
- Somerville4
- West Orange4
- Wildwood Crest4
Other towns in New Jersey
One cafe each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Lola’s Cafe & KitchenAbsecon
410 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201
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British Foods, Tea and CheeseAbsecon
130 New Jersey Ave, Absecon, NJ 08201
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Morning BloomAllendale
95 W Allendale Ave, Allendale, NJ 07401
Breakfast · Lunch · Brunch
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State Line CafeAlpine
Alpine, NJ 07624
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Lake House Cafe - AndoverAndover
5 Lenape Rd, Andover, NJ 07821
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Grist Mill CafeAndover
4a Lenape Road, Andover, NJ 07821
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Off The Tracks CafeAtco
2204 Atco Ave, Atco, NJ 08004
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Hudson CafeAtlantic Highlands
25 First Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
Family-owned
Breakfast · Lunch
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Almost Home Red GeneralAtlantic Highlands
101 Navesink Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
Breakfast · Salads · Sandwiches
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Towne CafeAtlantic Highlands
91 1st Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716-1241
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Lillian's CafeAudubon
34 W Merchant St, Audubon, NJ 08106
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Goodness BowlsAvalon
2713 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ 08202
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Pudgie Pelican CafeAvalon
3258 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ 08202
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Waterview Art and CafeBarnegat
689 E Bay Ave, Barnegat, NJ 08005
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Berrí CaffeinatedBarrington
102 Clements Bridge Rd, Barrington, NJ 08007-1835
Lunch
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The Kaffee KornerBarrington
118-A Clements Bridge Road, Barrington, NJ 08007
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Little Coco Fun + FoodsBarrington
131 Clements Bridge Rd, Barrington, NJ 08007
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Priscilla's PantryBasking Ridge
199 Morristown Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
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Sugary'sBasking Ridge
10 Fairview Dr S, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
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The Barrel Surf CafeBeach Haven
5715 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
Salads
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Bistro 14Beach Haven
830 N Bay Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
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SunShine Functional Nutritional and Lifestyle CounselingBelford
55 Leonardville Rd, Belford, NJ 07718-1042
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Kudo Society BergenfieldBergenfield
459 S Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621-4313
Breakfast · Lunch · Salads
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Station House CafeBerkeley Heights
128 Station St, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Shore Good EatsBerkeley Twp
439 Atlantic City Blvd, Berkeley Twp, NJ 08721
Family-owned
Breakfast · Lunch · Sandwiches
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Dutch Funnel CakeBerlin
41 Clementon Rd, Berlin, NJ 08009-1300
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Blue CafeBernards Twp
60 S Finley Ave, Bernards Twp, NJ 07920
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Bernards CafeBernardsville
8 Mine Brook Rd, Bernardsville, NJ 07924-2356
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TNT's CafeBlackwood
5101 NJ-42 #11, Blackwood, NJ 08012
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Eclectstasy CafezzBlackwood
2746 Erial Rd, Blackwood, NJ 08012-4477
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Carter's CafeBlackwood
213 Drexel Ave, Blackwood, NJ 08012-3711
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Gourmet GalleryBlairstown
31 Main St, Blairstown, NJ 07825-2603
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Blawenburg Cafe And Catering CompanyBlawenburg
391 County Rd 518, Blawenburg, NJ 08558
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Bogota Press CafeBogota
W Fort Lee Rd, Suite C, Bogota, NJ 07603
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Heavenly TemptationsBoonton
712 Main St #187b, Boonton, NJ 07005
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Sinofilia Tea ShopBoonton
805 Main St, Boonton, NJ 07005
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Palmyra Tea Room - Bound Brook, NJBound Brook
22 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805-2015
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Jenni's CafeBranchburg Twp
1165 US-202, Branchburg Twp, NJ 08853
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Dolce Vita Protein Factory BrickBrick Township
1889 NJ-88, Brick Township, NJ 08724
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Cohanzick CafeBridgeton
21 E Commerce St, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
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The Bridgewater CafeBridgewater
559 Union Ave, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Breakfast · Brunch
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TeavanaBridgewater
400 Commons Way Ste 256, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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Minnow's CafeBrielle
416 Higgins Ave, Brielle, NJ 08730
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Brigantines FresheryBrigantine
1206 W Brigantine Ave, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Brunch · Vegetarian
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Sunday TeahouseBrigantine
1018 W Brigantine Ave, Brigantine, NJ 08203
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Big Apple CafeBuena
528 S Harding Hwy, Buena, NJ 08310
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The Turquoise CupBurlington
325 High St, Burlington, NJ 08016
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Cafe' DUITCaldwell
407 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
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Italian BistroCaldwell
405 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
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All Phazes CafeCamden
114 N 3rd St, Camden, NJ 08102
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Cape May Point General StoreCape May Point
500 Cape Ave, Cape May Point, NJ 08212
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Yoo-hoo Chocolate Beverage Corp.Carlstadt
600 Commercial Ave, Carlstadt, NJ 07072-2607
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Pattyscakes Concessions/EMS Cafe Food Trucks and CateringCarneys Point Twp
Carneys Point Twp, NJ
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Gigi's CafeCedar Grove
509 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
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JoeZoneCedar Grove
450 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
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Luckie's CafeCedar Knolls
197 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
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Sally Lunn's Tea Room & RestaurantChester
15 Perry St, Chester, NJ 07930
Sandwiches · Pastries · Desserts
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Robin's NestChester
52 Main St. Unit 1, Chester, NJ 07930
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MachapressoCloster
229 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624
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Herb 'N' Cafe'Closter
44 Columbus Ave, Closter, NJ 07624-2455
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Estime's CafeColonia
238 Inman Ave, Colonia, NJ 07067-1725
Since 2018
Breakfast · Lunch · Brunch
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Cafe WeekendCresskill
2 Piermont Rd #2, Cresskill, NJ 07626
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Amazon CafeDelran
1361 Fairview Blvd, Delran, NJ 08075
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Café Da RotaDelran Twp
5014 US-130, Delran Twp, NJ 08075
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Sweet Vinyl CafeDenville
23 Diamond Spring Rd, Denville, NJ 07834
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Mara's Cafe & BakeryDenville
25 E Main St, Denville, NJ 07834
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Du Jour CafeDenville
84 Broadway, Denville, NJ 07834-2762
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Bourbon Street CafeDeptford Twp
1750 Deptford Center Rd, Deptford Twp, NJ 08096-5200
Breakfast · Lunch · Brunch
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The Bridge Peruvian CuisineDover
90 Belmont Ave, Dover, NJ 07801-4157
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My Heavenly Place Christian CafeDunellen
112 N Washington Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812
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Daluca's CafeDunellen
350 North Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812
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Small Town Cafe and BakeryDunellen
189 North Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812
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IKS CafeEast Brunswick
LBBY, 1 Tower Center Blvd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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Cozy CupEast Brunswick
1031 NJ-18 BULDING 3, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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Carol's CafeEast Brunswick
1 Tower Center Blvd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816-1145
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85°C Bakery CafeEast Hanover
240 NJ-10, Ste 13, East Hanover, NJ 07936
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Cafe CentralEast Newark
160 Central Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029
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Picasso's BakeryEast Windsor Twp
East Windsor Twp, NJ
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The Olde World Bakery & CafeEastampton
1000 Smithville Rd, Eastampton, NJ 08060
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The CavesEdgewater
266 Old River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020
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Sassy CafeEgg Harbor City
5324 White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215-4003
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Towne & Country CafeEgg Harbor Township
501 Zion Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
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Kelsey & Kim's Southern CafeEgg Harbor Twp
48 Marshall Dr, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
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Park CafeElizabethport
151 3rd St Ste A, Elizabethport, NJ 07206-1863
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Cliffs Cafe & Salad BarEnglewood Cliffs
41 Sylvan Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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The Raven Tea RoomFair Haven
740 River Rd, Fair Haven, NJ 07704
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CoZie CaféFair Lawn
14-25 Plaza Rd N, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
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Panera BreadFair Lawn
23-02 Fair Lawn Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3403
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Taino MinimarketFair Lawn
21-20 Morlot Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3120
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zestFairfield
418 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004
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Executive CafeFairfield
277 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004-1900
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Barista StationFairfield
10 Kingsbridge Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004-2134
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Mara's Cafe & BakeryFanwood
250 South Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023
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Double JellyFanwood
34 S Martine Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023-1221
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Far Hills CafeFar Hills
35 US-202, Far Hills, NJ 07931
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Everyday It's GourmetFarmingdale
420 Adelphia Rd, Farmingdale, NJ 07728-8814
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Railhouse CafeFarmingdale
83 Main St, Farmingdale, NJ 07727
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Finlays SolutionsFlorham Park
23 Vreeland Rd Ste 201, Florham Park, NJ 07932-1510
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Crystal Bay CafeFlorham Park
200 Park Ave Ste 150, Florham Park, NJ 07932-1011
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Café e Dolci - New JerseyFranklin
270 NJ-23, Franklin, NJ 07416
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Unplugged A Board Game CafeFranklin
190 Munsonhurst Rd, Franklin, NJ 07416
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Franklin Lakes Country CafeFranklin Lakes
436 Pulis Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1359
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The Bagel BarnFranklinville
2205 Delsea Dr, Franklinville, NJ 08322
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Cafe YacoFranklinville
Franklinville, NJ
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Alonso's CafeGarwood
348 North Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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Honey Day CafeGlen Rock
228 Rock Rd, Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Lunch · Brunch
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PlantwichGlen Rock
251 Rock Rd Ste 1d, Glen Rock, NJ 07452-1797
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Two Black Dogs Cafe and Take OutGreen Creek
421 NJ-47 S, Green Creek, NJ 08219
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Greenwich Tea Burners TeaGreenwich
1077 Bridgeton-Greenwich Rd, Greenwich, NJ 08323-2109
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Greene's Beans CafeHackettstown
313 High St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840-1955
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Local LinksHaddon Heights
533 Station Ave, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
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Jane's Tea HouseHaddon Heights
602 Station Ave, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
Sandwiches · Desserts
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The Booch HouseHaddon Heights
517 Station Ave, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
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Cafe Lift HaddonfieldHaddonfield
144 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Breakfast · Brunch · Salads
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The Tea StoreHaddonfield
130 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
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CBA CafeHaledon
347 Belmont Ave, Haledon, NJ 07508-1465
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Willow Creek Station & TeaHamilton Township
3133 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619
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Van Gogh CafeHamilton Twp
80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Twp, NJ 08619
Lunch · Brunch
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The Brookwood CafeHamilton Twp
3133 Quakerbridge Rd, Hamilton Twp, NJ 08619
Family-owned
Breakfast · Lunch · Brunch
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The Peacock CafeHamilton Twp
80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Twp, NJ 08619
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Birdy's CafeHarvey Cedars
7801 Long Beach Blvd, Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Family-owned
Brunch · Pastries
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Victorian Tea RoomHasbrouck Heights
209 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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Terrace Street CafeHaworth
149 Terrace St, Haworth, NJ 07641
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Yum Yum Bubble & PuffHawthorne
409 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506-2519
Lunch · Sandwiches
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Polka Dot CafeHigh Bridge
76 Main St, High Bridge, NJ 08829
Breakfast · Lunch
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Millside CafeHighland Lakes
8 Ridgeview Ct, Highland Lakes, NJ 07422-1101
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Global Grace Marketplace and CafeHighland Park
208 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
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K歌之王Highland Park
1109 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904-3640
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Girls CafeHighlands
300 Bay Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732
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Cafe LaDeDaHighlands
71 Waterwitch Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732, Highlands, NJ 07732
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Cafe BrioHillsborough
220 Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
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Audio CafeHillsborough
926 US-206, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-1902
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EminatoHillsborough Township
220 Triangle Rd, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
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Anello Peanut Butter PiesHillsdale
Hillsdale, NJ
Desserts
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Charmed CafeHillside
236 Hollywood Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
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Albert's HohokusHo-Ho-Kus
4 Sycamore Ave, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423
Lunch · Brunch
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61 Main Cafe & BoutiqueHolmdel
61 Main St, Holmdel, NJ 07733
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Honeybell Bakery & CaféHolmdel
101 Crawfords Corner Rd, Holmdel, NJ 07733-1944
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Ram CafeHowell
133 Newtons Corner Rd, Howell, NJ 07731
Lunch · Salads · Sandwiches
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The Tea ShoppeHowell
2212A US Highway 9 South, Howell, NJ 07731
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The SanctuaryHowell
27 Barren Meadow Ln, Howell, NJ 07731-1186
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Valley CafeIrvington
Valley Mall Plaza, 480 Chancellor Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111
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Chef Roscoe's CafeIrvington
50 Union Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111-3262
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Cafe AmoreIselin
33 Wood Ave S, Iselin, NJ 08830-2735
Breakfast · Lunch
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Cafe MetroIselin
100 Wood Ave S, Iselin, NJ 08830-2727
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Due-BackIsland Heights
14 Central Ave, Island Heights, NJ 08732
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One Steep At A ThymeJamesburg
170 Gatzmer Ave, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
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Jamesbrew CafeJamesburg
22 W Railroad Ave, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
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Vine RestaurantJamesburg
25 E Railroad Ave, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
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Carr High CafeKeansburg
49 Carr Ave, Keansburg, NJ 07734
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Gavelstone Bar & GrillKenilworth
303 S Michigan Ave, Kenilworth, NJ 07033
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Collectors Cottage & Tea RoomKeyport
34 Main St, Keyport, NJ 07735-1214
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Millside CafeLafayette
12 Morris Farm Rd, Lafayette, NJ 07848
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All Star BagelsLakehurst
307 Lake St, Lakehurst, NJ 08733
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Out To LunchLakewood
264 Cedar Bridge Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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The Greenhouse CafeLakewood
503 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701-4722
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Cafe on the DLLaurel Springs
415 N White Horse Pike, Laurel Springs, NJ 08021
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Tea-For-AllLawrence Township
960 Spruce St, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
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Camille's Sidewalk CafeLawrence Township
3349 US Highway 1, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
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Chambers Walk Cafe & CateringLawrence Twp
2667 Main St, Lawrence Twp, NJ 08648-1021
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Hard Rock Cafè Time Square, New YorkLawrence Twp
Lawrence Twp, NJ
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Ooika LawrencevilleLawrenceville
2661 Main St, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
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Twin Goats CafeLebanon
83 Main St, Lebanon, NJ 08833
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Green Cura Tea CafeLeonia
454 Broad Ave, Leonia, NJ 07605
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Snack StopLeonia
316 Broad Ave, Leonia, NJ 07605-1820
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Jessie’s of LinwoodLinwood
136 W Poplar Ave, Linwood, NJ 08221
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Petals & Pours Tea RoomLinwood
199 New Rd, Linwood, NJ 08221
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Somers CafeLinwood
1201 New Rd Ste 105, Linwood, NJ 08221
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Tru FriendsLittle Falls
3 NJ-23, Little Falls, NJ 07424
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The Venture CafeLittle Falls
Little Falls, NJ 07043
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Tostini Caffe USALittle Ferry
200 Gates Rd, Little Ferry, NJ 07643
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Cafe HesedLittle Ferry
260 Bergen Turnpike, Little Ferry, NJ 07643
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Summer and Autumn CafeLodi
17 Summer St, Lodi, NJ 07644
Breakfast · Brunch · Sandwiches
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Filicori Zecchini USALodi
399 Main St, Lodi, NJ 07644-1854
Since 1919
Specialty coffee
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Grandma's Cheese CafeLong Branch
612 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740
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Dough MamaLong Branch
72 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740
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Healthy Eats CafeLong Branch
593 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740-5906
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Stirling & CoLong Hill Twp
184 Central Ave, Long Hill Twp, NJ 07980
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Cafe AmoreMahwah
1 International Blvd, Mahwah, NJ 07495-0027
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Vazzano Taste Of ItalyMahwah
180 Franklin Tpke, Mahwah, NJ 07430-1306
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East Bay CafeManahawkin
980 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
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Vickis Corner CafeManahawkin
100 McKinley Ave, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
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Chapo's Cafe and BistroManahawkin
48 David Dr, Manahawkin, NJ 08050-3727
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Nico's CafeManalapan
153 County Road 522, Manalapan, NJ 07726
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Riverside Cafe, Manasquan NJManasquan
425 1st Ave, Manasquan, NJ 08736-3914
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Dune Grass CafeMantoloking
287 NJ-35, Mantoloking, NJ 08738
Breakfast · Lunch
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Good Day CafeManville
200 N Main St, Manville, NJ 08835-1357
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True Salvage KitchenMaplewood
292 Elmwood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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General Store CooperativeMaplewood
1875 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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Cedar Ridge CafeMaplewood
410 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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Maynard's CafeMargate City
9306 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
Since 1966
Family-owned
Breakfast · Lunch
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Johnnys Cafe Margate. Havin drink w this cutie pie!!Margate City
9407 Ventnor Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402-2316
Breakfast · Lunch · Salads
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Bean Street CafeMarlton
117 Merchants Way, Marlton, NJ 08053
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Bella CaffeMarlton
795 Route 70 E, Marlton, NJ 08053
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Cafe Lucky BonesMarlton
999 Route 73 N, Marlton, NJ 08053
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Back Bay CafeMarmora
1 Harbor Rd, Marmora, NJ 08223
Family-owned
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Stray Cat BrewMaywood
108 W Pleasant Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
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ReFresh Recovery Bar and CafeMedford
3 Nelson Dr, Medford, NJ 08055
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The StationMerchantville
10 E Chestnut Ave, Merchantville, NJ 08109
Vegetarian
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Coho CafeMiddle Twp
9 Mechanic St, Middle Twp, NJ 08210
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