Best places in Mountainside

Discover the best places in Mountainside, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 25 places in the village.

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Watchung Reservation
Park
Vast park offering cross-country skiing, fishing, outdoor ice skating, hiking, camping & more.
4.60 (3.2K reviews)
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Echo Lake Park
Park
Park with lots of room for sports, from ice-skating to softball, plus a snack bar for refueling.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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The Loop Playground
Playground
👍👍 Gorgeous park and awesome playground. Lots of things to do for smaller and older kids alike. Also a great amount of close seating available for parents. Would also be a cool place to bring your dog and make it a family event. Will definitely come back.
4.70 (352 reviews)
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The Center for Ambulatory Surgery
Surgical center
4.80 (197 reviews)
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Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse
Japanese steakhouse
Entertaining hibachi chefs cook Japanese steaks tableside in a kid-friendly space with a sushi bar.
$$$ $
4.40 (2.7K reviews)
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Spanish Tavern of Mountainside
Spanish restaurant
Spanish restaurant serving paella & other traditional dishes in a lively setting.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.5K reviews)
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Mosaico
Italian restaurant
Italian fine dining destination with full bar & artful decor highlighted by mosaics & stained glass.
$$ $$
4.50 (433 reviews)
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Publick House
Gastropub
Warmly decorated gastropub serving Irish & New American plates, plus craft brews, wine & cocktails.
$$ $$
4.50 (429 reviews)
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Bovella's Bakery Cafe
Bakery
👍👍 This is a huge bakery lots of options for Italian cookies, pastries, and cakes. I called ahead of time to place a cake order. I was able to do it easily over the phone. When I showed up, I need to pick up one more cake and stuff was able to do it very quickly. It does get very busy inside I may have...
$$ $$
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Stage House Tavern Mountainside
American restaurant
Warm, tavernlike restaurant offering familiar American fare, plus occasional live music.
$$ $$
4.30 (2.3K reviews)
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AMC Mountainside 10
Movie theater
4.20 (3K reviews)
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Echo Tap & Grille
Bar & grill
Trendy, industrial-inspired restaurant/bar featuring lots of draft beers & a diverse menu.
$$ $$
4.20 (3K reviews)
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Trailside Nature & Science Center
Park
4,500-sq.-ft. interactive museum dedicated to the natural world & overlooking Watchung Reservation.
4.70 (106 reviews)
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D-BAT Mountainside
Batting cage center
4.50 (166 reviews)
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Chrone's Pizza
Bar & grill
😠 HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE, first off no parking at the place which I thought was a good sign it's busy. I got a whole sub that came out looking like a half of a sub, I got a calzone that was not wrapped, it had tin foil only on the bottom and was just thrown into a paper bag. The calzone was not cooked en...
$$ $$
4.50 (148 reviews)
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Daimatsu Japanese Sushi Bar
Japanese restaurant
Informal Japanese venue offering sushi rolls, teriyaki, udon & other standards in a relaxed setting.
$$ $$
4.50 (145 reviews)
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Echo Lake Dog Park
Dog park
4.60 (106 reviews)
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Liquid Church - Union County Mountainside
Non-denominational church
4.80 (70 reviews)
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Peak Sports Academy
Sports complex
4.60 (68 reviews)
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