Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Places to go in Paterson
72 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
E & V Ristorante
Large portions of classic Italian food served at a bustling, family-run spot since 1967.
320 Chamberlain Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502, USA
Outdoors
Eastside Park
Long-running (since 1899) 66-acre city park in a historic neighborhood along the Passaic River.
800 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07514, USA
Sports & Recreation
Flanders Valley Golf Course
81 Pleasant Hill Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836, USA
Outdoors
Frank D Zaccaria Memorial Park
Wooded park boasting a playground, a basketball court, facilities & a lake with a trail around it.
Rifle Camp Rd, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA
Outdoors
G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve (formerly known as Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve)
A peaceful 120-acre nature preserve surrounding a lake known for fishing, hiking & birdwatching.
1 Russ Schroeder Way, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417, USA
Outdoors
Goffle Brook Park
This scenic green space offers sports fields, a playground & picnic areas, plus a pond & dog park.
788 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA
Sports & Recreation
Great Gorge Golf Club
414 County Rd 517, Vernon Township, NJ 07462, USA
Nightlife
Great Notch Inn
Local bands play rock & blues in this venerable, family-owned roadhouse serving beer & shots.
400 US-46, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA
Outdoors
Great Piece Meadows
Scenic nature reserve with open spaces, swampland & hiking & fishing areas.
Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA
Food & Drink
Hacienda Campos
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with lots of windows & a full bar offering TVs & weekly Mariachi music.
102 McLean Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07514, USA
Food & Drink
Hayati Lounge
1255 Madison Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Sports & Recreation
Hinchliffe Stadium
This 1932 art deco stadium hosted the New York Black Yankees, pro-football & iconic performers.
186 Maple St, Paterson, NJ 07522, USA
Family
Kids Empire Fairfield
437 US-46, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA
Nightlife
La Chiflada NJ
Latin American specialties in a vibrant environment featuring a brightly colored patio & a warm bar.
62 Dover St, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
Arts & Culture
Lambert Castle
Museum in the home of a 19th-century silk-textile manufacturer, with period furnishings & art.
3 Valley Rd, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Nightlife
Lotus
822 Main Ave Ste A, Passaic, NJ 07055, USA
Outdoors
Main Memorial Park
1395 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA
Sports & Recreation
MetLife Stadium
Football stadium shared by both New York NFL teams (Giants & Jets) & host to major concerts.
1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, USA
Food & Drink
MOKAFÉ
1022 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA
Shopping
MyUnique Paterson
188 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA
Food & Drink
Naxos Estiatorio
1738 US-46, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA
Food & Drink
Oceanos Oyster Bar & Sea Grill
Modern bistro featuring a Mediterranean-influenced menu of seafood & steaks, plus a raw bar & patio.
2-27 Saddle River Rd, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, USA
Outdoors
Overlook Park
72 McBride Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
Outdoors
Palisades Interstate Park Trail
State Line Lookout, Closter, NJ 07624, USA