East Orange · Essex County, NJ
Food & Drink in East Orange
Scout analyzed 32 East Orange places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
32
Matches
16
Typical spend
$30
Typical visit
1.2 hr
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Scout-verified spots

Food & Drink
Scotchies Jerk Center
This jerk center is good for a casual and affordable meal, suitable for a quick lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes and $15-30 per person.

Watsessing
23 Skiddoo Cafe
23 Skiddoo Cafe is a casual stop for a coffee or light snack, ideal for a quick solo outing or a brief meet-up. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a visit of about 30 minutes.

Food & Drink
Harper's Cafe
Harper's Cafe is a good spot for a relaxed breakfast or lunch, offering a casual setting for solo visits or family meals. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for about an hour, and it pairs well with local errands or a stroll.

Food & Drink
Llewellyn Parq Bar and Grill
Llewellyn Parq Bar and Grill is a standard option for a casual meal or drinks, ideal for family dinners, dates, or grabbing a bite with friends. Expect to spend $25-$60 per person and plan for a 1.5-hour visit.

Food & Drink
The Order
The Order is a casual spot for a solo meal or coffee, fitting for a quick stop during the day. Expect to spend $10-25 per person and stay for about 45 minutes.

Food & Drink
Tastey's Gail's Southern Style Soul Food
Tastey's Gail's is a casual spot for a Southern soul food meal, good for lunch or dinner. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person for a meal that lasts about 45 minutes.

Food & Drink
McLoone's Boathouse
This is a good spot for a relaxed meal with views, suitable for a date night or family outing, especially when the weather allows for patio dining. Expect to spend 30-75 dollars per person for a meal and drinks.

Food & Drink
Reservoir
Reservoir is an informal Italian spot ideal for a casual dinner out, particularly with family or friends. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person for an hour-long meal of pasta or pizza.

Food & Drink
The Highlawn
The Highlawn is an upscale destination for New American dining with Manhattan views, ideal for a romantic dinner or celebrating a special occasion. Expect to spend 2 hours and over $100 per person.

Food & Drink
Kinya Ramen • Sushi • Bar
Kinya Ramen offers a casual spot for Japanese food, ideal for a relaxed weeknight dinner or a simple lunch outing. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $20-45 per person for ramen, sushi, and possibly a drink.

Food & Drink
HABIBI MOTOR CAFE
Habibi Motor Cafe is a good spot for a casual meal or coffee, ideal for a quick solo stop or a relaxed gathering. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for a visit of about an hour.

Food & Drink
Libretti's Restaurant
This long-standing Italian restaurant is suitable for a dinner outing, possibly followed by karaoke or piano lounge entertainment. Expect a visit of 1.5 to 2 hours, with costs ranging from $30-$70 per person for a meal and drinks.

Food & Drink
Limin’s Cafe Caribe
Limin’s Cafe Caribe is a relaxed, budget-friendly spot for Caribbean food, suitable for a quick meal or family lunch. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person for a visit of under an hour.

Food & Drink
Tasha's Caribbean & Soul Food Cuisine
Tasha's offers Caribbean and Soul Food for a casual meal, suitable for lunch or dinner. Expect to spend $15-30 per person for a visit lasting about an hour.

Food & Drink
J's Soul Food
J's Soul Food offers a casual meal, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $10-25 per person.

Food & Drink
Star Tavern
Star Tavern is a classic thin-crust pizza spot suitable for a casual family meal or an affordable date night. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $15-30 per person for pizza and drinks.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 16 of the 32 analyzed East Orange places fit food & drink.
- 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 31% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Quiet, Romantic, Scenic, Upscale.
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