Where to Eat in Morristown, NJ
By Tiffany Slowinski
Morristown is one of those towns where deciding to go out is easy. Deciding where to go is the harder part.
There are enough restaurants packed into downtown Morristown that you can find something for almost any kind of night. Date night with your husband. Girls’ night out with friends. A birthday dinner. Lunch with someone you haven’t seen in six months and somehow need three hours to catch up with. A business lunch. Sunday brunch. Happy hour. Dinner before a show. Or one of those nights when nobody feels like cooking and you still want to go somewhere that feels a little more special than grabbing takeout.
That’s exactly why we built this guide to restaurants in Morristown, NJ.
If you’ve ever searched for the best restaurants in Morristown, restaurants for date night, girls’ night out in Morristown, brunch spots, lunch restaurants, places for cocktails or somewhere to celebrate a birthday or anniversary, you already know the problem. You usually get a giant list of names without much help figuring out which restaurant actually fits what you’re planning.
Because where you go for a romantic dinner is probably not where you want to meet six girlfriends for drinks. The place that works perfectly for Sunday brunch may not be where you want to take your parents for an anniversary dinner. Sometimes you want a lively bar and a crowd. Sometimes you want somewhere quieter where you can actually hear the person sitting across from you.
Morristown gives you plenty of options.
Downtown Morristown has Italian restaurants, steakhouses, sushi, Mediterranean food, Mexican restaurants, taverns, casual American spots and restaurants built around cocktails and nightlife. You’ll also find BYOB restaurants, outdoor dining, brunch spots and plenty of places within walking distance of the Morristown Green and train station.
This guide is designed to help you narrow it down.
We pulled together Morristown restaurants so you can compare your options based on what matters for the night you’re actually planning. That might mean finding a restaurant with a great bar for a girls’ night out. A romantic restaurant for date night. Somewhere fun for dinner with friends. A good lunch spot for catching up. A restaurant for a birthday dinner, anniversary or special occasion. Or just a reliable place downtown when someone texts, “Where should we go tonight?”
We’re not trying to declare one restaurant the best restaurant in Morristown because that answer changes depending on what you want.
The better question is: What kind of night are you planning?
Whether you’re looking for dinner in downtown Morristown, brunch with friends, happy hour, a girls’ night out, a date night restaurant, a friend get-together, cocktails, lunch, a special-occasion dinner or simply somewhere good to eat, this is where to start.
We did the homework.
You just have to pick the restaurant and make the reservation.
We did the homework here.
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The Guide: Restaurants in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains, NJ
How We Selected These Businesses
This guide covers restaurants in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains, New Jersey — the restaurants whose street address is in these towns, as of this reading. Restaurants whose brand franchises, or has locations in more than one state, are not listed.
A restaurant is listed here if it offers table service, evidenced on its own website or, where it has no website, on its own Facebook page or Google Business Profile – a dine-in menu, reservations, or stated hours for dining in. This excludes counter-service restaurants, takeout-only kitchens and slice shops.
The Open as of column below shows the month and year each restaurant’s details were last read. Every restaurant on this page was checked in September 2026.
About This Guide
This guide is produced by Garden State Circle. Restaurants appear here because they meet the criteria described above — table service in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains. That is a test, not a judgment, and it is the only route onto this page. No business can pay to be included in this guide, to be listed higher, or to change what the comparison table says about it. Businesses are listed alphabetically, and every detail in the table was verified in September 2026 against each business’s own website or, where it has none, its own Facebook page or Google Business Profile.
Everything under the heading that begins this guide is governed by the rules above, on every guide we publish. Garden State Circle is supported by the businesses that participate in it. Participation pays for our ongoing work: keeping a business’s entry accurate, re-checking its record, and publishing a page of its own details that the business maintains. There is no paid placement in this guide. Participation does not buy a place here, a position here, or anything the comparison table says. Where a row carries a verification date, that is when we last checked that business’s record ourselves. A row without one has not been checked recently — that is a fact about our work, not about the business. Hours, menus and alcohol policy change often. Every detail here was verified on the date shown above.
Garden State Circle is published in New Jersey by Tiffany and Jake Slowinski and covers Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains. Contact the publisher at jake@gardenstatecircle.com. How every guide is made, in one place: how every guide is made.
Downtown Morristown, for this guide, means the walk described above — anchored on the Morristown NJ Transit station on Morris Street, a twenty-minute walk, in Morris County.
Restaurants in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains — Compared
| Restaurant | Bar/BYOB | Cuisine | Reservations | Outdoor seating | Open as of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American (incl. taverns, bars with food menus) | |||||
| 1776 Morristown | No | Modern American | Yes-own site | Yes | Not dated |
| Agricola Eatery | No | Farm-to-table | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2022 |
| Chef Fredy’s Table | Not published | Fine dining with a touch of casual | Yes-OpenTable | Not published | Not dated |
| End of Elm | No | American (tailored plates) | Yes-own site | Not published | Not dated |
| GK’s Red Dog Tavern | No | American tavern | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Homestead Bar & Kitchen | No | Bar and kitchen | Not published | Yes | May 2025 |
| HOPS Craft Beer Bar | No | Gastropub / craft beer bar | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Horseshoe Tavern | No | Tavern | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Iron Bar | No | Bar with light fare/small plates | Not published | Not published | Feb 2023 |
| Mega BBQ | Not published | Barbecue | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Melt Factory Grilled Cheese | Not published | Grilled cheese | Not published | Not published | Jan 2015 |
| Parkside Tavern | No | American tavern | Yes-OpenTable | Not published | Not dated |
| Revolution, A Social Brew House | No | American pub (wings, burgers, thin pizzas) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| South Street Creamery & Cafe | Not published | Creamery and cafe (breakfast, lunch, dessert hours printed) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| South+Pine American Eatery | Yes | American | Yes-Resy | Yes | Feb 2024 |
| Stirling Tavern | No | American tavern | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Tabor Road Tavern | No | Seasonal American Bistro | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Tashmoo Restaurant & Bar | No | American casual (burgers, sandwiches) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| The Committed Pig | No | American (fine casual; brunch/burgers/grilled cheese) | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| The Famished Frog | No | Sports bar / pub food | Yes-own site | Yes | Not dated |
| The Morris Proper | No | Seasonal American | Yes-OpenTable | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| The Office Tavern Grill | No | American | Yes-own site | Not published | Not dated |
| Tiff’s Grill & Ale House | No | American grill | Yes-phone | Not published | Apr 2025 |
| TOWN bar + kitchen | No | Contemporary American, globally inspired | Yes-Resy | Yes | Not dated |
| Colombian / Salvadoran / Latin American | |||||
| Arepas Paisas Restaurant | Not published | Colombian | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Cafe y Canela Colombian Restaurant | Not published | Colombian | Yes-own site | Not published | Aug 2025 |
| Delicias Latinas | Not published | Latin American (Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| El Encuentro Centro Americano | Not published | Central American | Yes-phone | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| El Portal Restaurante | Not published | Colombian and Mexican | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| El Rancho Restaurant | Not published | Colombian | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Futbolandia | Not published | Honduran | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Galapagos Restaurant | Not published | Ecuadorian | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Las Brisaz Restaurant | Yes | Salvadoran | Not published | Not published | Feb 2026 |
| Pollos Pucalor | Not published | Colombian-style roasted chicken, Latin American | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Rinconcito Latino | Not published | Salvadoran | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Sabores Latinos | Not published | Latin American (Honduran, Salvadoran) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Diner | |||||
| Morristown Diner | Not published | Diner | Not published | Not published | Mar 2024 |
| The Plaza Cafe and Diner | Not published | Classic American diner | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| French | |||||
| The Grand Cafe | Not published | French | Yes-Resy | Not published | Jun 2026 |
| Greek / Mediterranean / Middle Eastern | |||||
| Azure The Greek Mediterranean | Not published | Greek | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Bistro 46 | Yes | Mediterranean | Yes-phone | Not published | May 2025 |
| Carmel Haifa | Not published | Middle Eastern and Mediterranean | Not published | Not published | Sep 2021 |
| Fig & Lily Garden | Not published | Mediterranean | Yes-Resy | Yes | Not dated |
| Lyla Mediterranean | Not published | Lebanese / Eastern Mediterranean | Yes-own site | Yes | Not dated |
| Mediterranean Pizza & Grill | Not published | Mediterranean (gyros, pizza) | Not published | Not published | Dec 2019 |
| OMGYRO (Morris Plains) | Not published | Halal Mediterranean / Middle Eastern street food | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| The Address “Greek & Mediterranean Restaurant” | No | Greek / Mediterranean | Yes-own site | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Irish pub | |||||
| Dublin Pub | No | Irish pub | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Grasshopper off the Green | No | Irish pub and restaurant | Yes-own site | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Italian (incl. pizzerias) | |||||
| A Legna Wood Fired Pizza & Italian Cuisine | Not published | Wood-fired pizza, Italian | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Annabella’s Pizzeria & Restaurant | Not published | Pizza / Italian | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Bruno’s Italian Bistro | Yes | Italian | Yes-phone | Yes | Not dated |
| Capisce Pizzeria | Yes | Italian / pizza | Yes-own site | Not published | Jan 2026 |
| Capisce Trattoria | Yes | Italian | Yes-Resy | Yes | May 2026 |
| Coniglio’s Old Fashioned | Not published | Pizza | Yes-own site | Not published | Jan 2024 |
| Cotto | Yes | Modern Italian | Yes-Resy | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Enzo Restaurant & Pizzeria | Not published | Pizza / Italian | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Grato | No | Modern fine dining, classic Italian | Yes-Resy | Not published | May 2026 |
| Lovey’s Pizza & Grill | Not published | Pizza, sandwiches, pasta | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Mario’s Brickoven Pizza | Not published | Pizza, Italian entrees | Yes-phone | Not published | May 2025 |
| Morris Pizzeria | Not published | Pizza | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Pavesi Restaurant | Yes | Italian | Yes-own site | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| Pomodoro Ristorante & Pizzeria | Not published | Italian pizzeria | Not published | Not published | Feb 2021 |
| Portofino’s Restaurant | Not published | Italian pizzeria | Not published | Not published | Dec 2021 |
| Suvio’s Pizzeria & Restaurant | Yes | Italian pizzeria | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Tabor Pizzeria | Not published | Italian / pizza | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| The Godfather of Morristown | Not published | Authentic Italian (pizza, pasta) | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Tony’s Pizzeria | Not published | Pizza / Italian (Brooklyn style) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Japanese / Asian | |||||
| Ai-Sakae Asian Cuisine | Yes | Chinese, Japanese and Thai | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Asahi Sushi | Yes | Japanese (sushi) | Not published | Not published | Apr 2020 |
| Chakra Indian Cuisine | Not published | Indian | Yes-own site | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Cinnamon Indian Restaurant | Not published | Indian | Yes-own site | Not published | Not dated |
| Cottage II | Not published | Chinese | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Eli’s Eatery (Huckleberry Play Cafe) | Not published | Korean fusion | Yes-phone | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Kiori Kitchen | Not published | Japanese (sushi, ramen, bento) | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Let’s Noodle | Not published | Szechuan noodles | Not published | Not published | Oct 2025 |
| Lin’s Palace | Not published | Taiwanese/Chinese | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Masago Japanese Cuisine | Yes | Japanese | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Monster Sushi | Not published | Sushi / Japanese | Yes-own site | Not published | Not dated |
| Origin Thai 2 | Not published | Thai | Yes-phone | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Saigon Subs & Café | Not published | Vietnamese | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Sushi Lounge Morristown | No | Sushi / Japanese | Yes-own site | Not published | Not dated |
| Tasty & Go | Not published | Chinese | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Tokyo Ramen | Not published | Japanese (ramen) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Up Thai Restaurant | Not published | Thai | Yes-phone | Not published | Not dated |
| Woodam Korean BBQ | No | Korean BBQ | Yes-own site | Not published | Oct 2025 |
| Mexican | |||||
| Central Taqueria | Not published | Mexican (tacos) | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Leyendas de Mexico | Yes | Mexican | Not published | Not published | Nov 2023 |
| Macho Nacho | Not published | Mexican | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Orale Mexican Kitchen | No | Modern Mexican | Yes-own site | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen | Not published | Mexican | Not published | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Persian | |||||
| Marjan Fine Persian Grill | Not published | Persian | Yes-own site | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Polish | |||||
| Pierogies House | Yes | Polish | Not published | Not published | Apr 2024 |
| Steakhouse | |||||
| Arthur’s Tavern | Not published | Steakhouse | Not published | Not published | Dec 2024 |
| Masseria Italian Steakhouse | No | Italian steakhouse | Yes-own site | Not published | May 2026 |
| Rod’s Steak & Seafood Grille | No | Steaks and seafood | Yes-OpenTable | Not published | Sep 2026 |
| Other / cuisine not stated on site | |||||
| Blue Morel Restaurant and Wine Bar | Not published | Not published | Yes-own site | Not published | Jan 2025 |
| Golden Dragon (New Fusion Restaurant) | Not published | Fusion | Not published | Not published | Not dated |
| Malay | Not published | Malaysian and Thai | Not published | Not published | Jul 2026 |
Cuisine and beverage details were verified in September 2026 against each business’s own website or, where it has none, its own Facebook page or Google Business Profile.
The Restaurants
1776 Morristown · 67 E Park Pl
States a dining experience for casual lunch or festive gathering with a bar featuring a Topgolf Swing Suite; hours Mon–Fri 11:30am–2am, Sat–Sun 11am–2am; reservations via SevenRooms.
The Address “Greek & Mediterranean Restaurant” · 20 South St
Greek and Mediterranean dine-in menu with table imagery; reservations via OpenTable.
Agrícola Eatery · 40 W Park Pl
Farm-to-table restaurant built around communal tables; also has a Princeton location.
Asahi Sushi · 65 Morris St
Describes itself as a cozy, informal BYOB Japanese eatery offering sushi, sashimi and cooked entrées.
Azure The Greek Mediterranean · 3 Pine St
Serves Greek souvlaki with dine-in, pickup or delivery.
Bistro 46 · 12 Elm St
Describes itself as a casual restaurant serving Mediterranean fare with reservations available.
Café y Canela Colombian Restaurant · 77 Martin Luther King Ave
A minimal own-site presence naming the address; no further detail confirmed.
Central Taqueria · 61 South St
States on its own Drinks page, “Yes, we’re BYOB! Pair your tacos with whatever you love to sip.”
Chef Fredy’s Table · 78 Speedwell Ave
Hours Mon–Fri 11:30–10, Sat–Sun 4:30–9; reservations via OpenTable or phone.
The Committed Pig · 28 W Park Pl
A fine-casual restaurant; its rooftop bar and liquor license are tied to its Manasquan location, not Morristown.
Coniglio’s Old Fashioned · 11 South St
Liquor status sourced to two dated 2025 local-news stories reporting the business acquired a full liquor license and expanded seating.
Cotto · 90 South St
An Italian restaurant taking reservations via Resy; shares its address with South+Pine.
Dublin Pub · 4 Pine St
States “a full dining experience” with online reservations, pints, craft beers, cocktails and a whiskey list.
End of Elm · 140 Morris St
Offers reservations and “tailored plates,” with separate posted kitchen and bar hours, craft cocktails and a happy hour menu.
Enzo Restaurant + Pizzeria · 5 Elm St
Carries a “Morristown Table Service Menu” page; its dining room opens at 5pm.
Fig & Lily Garden · 2 Cattano Avenue
Hours Mon–Thu 11:30–10, Fri 11:30–11, Sat 10–11, Sun 10–10; reservations via Resy.
Grasshopper off the Green · 41–43 Morris St
Its own site names it a bar in Morristown.
The Grand Cafe · 42 Washington St
Offers lunch and dinner with a vast wine list; owned by Desmond and Alice Lloyd per its own site.
Homestead Bar & Kitchen · 10 DeHart St
States craft cocktails, beer and elevated bar bites; shares its address with Enjou Chocolat.
Horseshoe Tavern · 36 Speedwell Ave
Posts separate bar and kitchen hours and describes “stiff pours.”
Las Brisaz Restaurant · 63 Morris St
A family restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner; states BYOB on its own homepage.
A Legna Wood Fired Pizza & Italian Cuisine · 47 S Park Pl
Its own site lists take-out, delivery and catering; no dine-in statement found.
Let’s Noodle · 26 Washington St
A make-your-own noodle-bowl restaurant with no beverage category stated.
Lyla Mediterranean · 10 Lafayette Ave
Describes a warm dining experience and offers reservations.
Masseria Italian Steakhouse · 28 Headquarters Plaza Mall
A steakhouse taking reservations, part of Trinity Hospitality Group, with a happy hour wine, beer and cocktail list.
The Morris Proper · 100 Morris St
Offers reservations for lunch, dinner and brunch with signature cocktails.
Morristown Diner · 73 Morris St
A diner open since 1994 per its Facebook page, with late-night hours; its website could not be read this pass.
Office Tavern Grill, The · 3 South St
States forty rotating beer, prosecco and root beer taps.
Orale Mexican Kitchen · 56 South St
States its restaurant service includes dine-in, private events and group dining, with a tequila and beverage menu.
Parkside Tavern · 9 Speedwell Ave
A tavern whose own site is largely a customer-review carousel.
Pierogies House · 145 Morris St
States “Dine in or Take Out” and “BYOB Restaurant” on the same line of its own site.
Revolution, A Social Brew House · 9 South St
Its own site carries a beverages section and a happy hour section.
Sabores Latinos · 91 Morris St
A minimal own-site presence naming the address; no further detail confirmed.
South+Pine American Eatery · 90 South St
Describes a casual dining room and patio; shares its address with Cotto.
Stirling Tavern · 150 South St
Its own site carries only hours, address, phone and a photo gallery.
Tashmoo Restaurant & Bar · 8 DeHart St
States a beer, wine and cocktail list plus a posted happy hour.
Town Bar + Kitchen · 80 Elm St
States rooftop dining spaces and two floors, each with its own bar, wines, beers and a cocktail program.
Coffee shops, bakeries and dessert counters in downtown Morristown are not on this page.
Common Questions
What does “BYOB” or “Has a bar” in the table mean?
It is what the restaurant itself states on its own website or its own listing, read on the date in the Open as of column. Where a restaurant does not state it, the cell says Not published.
Does “Not stated” mean a restaurant has no bar?
No. It means the restaurant does not publish that fact where we could read it. We have asked; the cell changes when the restaurant answers.
Why are some Morristown places not in this table?
This guide lists restaurants with table service inside a walk from Morristown station. Coffee shops, bakeries, dessert counters, food trucks and take-out counters are not here. A place further out than the walk is not here either.
Does the guide say which restaurant is best?
No. The restaurants are listed alphabetically, and every detail in the table is what each one publishes about itself. Which is right for an evening is yours to decide.
When was this list last checked?
The Open as of column shows the month and year each restaurant’s details were last read. If something here is wrong or has changed, the correction note at the end of the guide says how to tell us.
Additional Resources
- Coffee Shops and Cafés in Downtown Somerville, NJ
- Somerville, NJ Restaurants: Which Are BYOB and Which Have a Bar
- New Jersey Hot Dog Stands: What Frank Each One Uses, When It Opened, and When It Closes for the Season
- A Friday Afternoon in Downtown Morristown
Something out of date?
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