The best restaurants in Bayonne
115 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Sarku Japan
RestaurantsChain offering made-to-order teppanyaki-style Japanese dishes cooked on sizzling grills, plus sushi.
Sarku Japan
RestaurantsFontana Pizza & Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual, family-run restaurant serving pizza and Italian dishes, with delivery.
Fontana Pizza & Restaurant
RestaurantsPizza Masters
RestaurantsSalad, pastas, baked Parmesan entrees, pizza & hot sandwiches are features at this take-out shop.
Pizza Masters
RestaurantsGiovanni's Salumeria
RestaurantsCasual restaurant serving Italian comfort food such as cold cuts, chicken cutlets, and sandwiches.
Giovanni's Salumeria
RestaurantsPiccolino Ristorante NJ
RestaurantsRestaurant serving Italian fare, including fried calamari, along with sangria.
Piccolino Ristorante NJ
RestaurantsYi Sushi Go
RestaurantsRelaxed, family-owned eatery offering sushi rolls and platters alongside tempura dishes, udon, dumplings, and mochi.
Yi Sushi Go
RestaurantsConey Island Diner and Bazaar
RestaurantsCasual, halal spot serving breakfast, American, and Mexican eats in a cozy setting.
Coney Island Diner and Bazaar
RestaurantsCafe Bello
RestaurantsMellow local eatery doling out classic Italian specialties, pizzas & drinks in a comfortable space.
Cafe Bello
RestaurantsBrothers Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsCasual pizzeria offering pies, pasta, and comfort food such as buffalo chicken.
Brothers Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsLa Guardiola Gourmet Pizzeria & Bistro
RestaurantsPizzeria with a casual vibe also serving pasta and other Italian classics.
La Guardiola Gourmet Pizzeria & Bistro
RestaurantsFiguritas Mexican Kitchen
RestaurantsRelaxed restaurant serving a variety of Mexican comfort food, including popular birria tacos.
Figuritas Mexican Kitchen
RestaurantsBruno’s Pizza
RestaurantsCasual pizzeria dishing up slices and pies, plus sandwiches and wings.
Bruno’s Pizza
RestaurantsPompei Pizza
RestaurantsNo-nonsense institution featuring traditional pizza, pasta, hot wings & sandwiches at the counter.
Pompei Pizza
RestaurantsBayonne BBQ & Wings
RestaurantsFamily-owned restaurant serving hickory-smoked ribs, chicken wings, and other barbecue dishes in a casual setting.
Bayonne BBQ & Wings
RestaurantsPoke Bowl
RestaurantsRestaurant dishing up seafood dishes such as poke bowls and fried options like tempura and sushi.
Poke Bowl
RestaurantsQDOBA Mexican Eats
RestaurantsA menu of customizable Mexican food served in a modern restaurant, plus takeout & catering.
QDOBA Mexican Eats
RestaurantsOtaiko Hibachi & Sushi Lounge
RestaurantsSushi & tableside hibachi fare offered in a modern space with splashy Asian decor & low lighting.
Otaiko Hibachi & Sushi Lounge
RestaurantsNico's Halal Pizzeria & Fried Chicken
RestaurantsHalal-certified restaurant popular for its fried chicken and pizzas alongside cheeseburgers, gyros, and subs.
Nico's Halal Pizzeria & Fried Chicken
RestaurantsJoe's Pizza Bayonne
RestaurantsBasic joint featuring specialty pizzas & slices, plus Italian entrees, burgers & hot sandwiches.
Joe's Pizza Bayonne
RestaurantsPiscitelli Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsRelaxed casual restaurant offering familiar Italian mains such as pizza, pasta and parmigiana.
Piscitelli Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsPizzaStudio
RestaurantsModern chain serving pizzas made with flavored crusts & a range of sauces & creative toppings.
PizzaStudio
RestaurantsRenato's Pizza Masters
RestaurantsLongtime eatery for classic Italian fare in an unassuming storefront with tucked-away dining space.
Renato's Pizza Masters
RestaurantsCorto
RestaurantsCasual neighborhood option crafting seasonal Italian cuisine in an airy venue with a vintage vibe.
Corto
RestaurantsPanini Grill
RestaurantsRelaxed locale offering traditional pizza, salads, panini, pasta & Italian mains, plus a full bar.
Panini Grill
RestaurantsValenca Restaurant
RestaurantsSince 1989, Portuguese/Spanish restaurant serves specialties such as filet mignon on a hot stone.
Valenca Restaurant
RestaurantsDenino’s Pizzeria & Tavern
RestaurantsFamily-owned mainstay producing thin-crust pizza plus fried calamari, subs & more in no-frills digs.
Denino’s Pizzeria & Tavern
RestaurantsHibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet
RestaurantsRoomy all-you-can-eat mall restaurant offering sushi & various hot or cold Asian & American dishes.
Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet
RestaurantsZara Forest Grill
RestaurantsMediterranean. Turkish spot known for its kebabs, salads and mixed grills as well as lamb and chicken dishes.
Zara Forest Grill
RestaurantsFelina Steak Jersey City
RestaurantsUpscale eatery with a refined menu of Italian-leaning steak-house fare, plus brunch.
Felina Steak Jersey City
RestaurantsThe Lobby NJ
RestaurantsBuzzing, modern lounge & sports bar with large TVs, pool tables, cocktails & bar bites.
The Lobby NJ
RestaurantsLakruwana Restaurant
RestaurantsArty, elaborately decorated Sri Lankan restaurant with a popular weekend buffet option.
Lakruwana Restaurant
RestaurantsSeabra's Marisqueira
RestaurantsCraving legit Portuguese flavors that taste like a seaside vacation without the TSA? Seabra's Marisqueira has been serving Newark since…
Seabra's Marisqueira
RestaurantsWilson Ave BBQ
RestaurantsWilson Ave BBQ in Newark is all about juicy, tender ribs and perfectly seasoned chicken, with generous portions and bold,…
Wilson Ave BBQ
RestaurantsUncle Willie's Wings
RestaurantsCasual restaurant with free vintage video games known for its wings and spicy sauces.
Uncle Willie's Wings
RestaurantsCasa Blanca
RestaurantsSpanish eatery serving breakfast, sandwiches, mofongo and pernil. Fresh food is a highlight at this family-run spot.
Casa Blanca
RestaurantsPho Saigon
RestaurantsWarm, family-owned Vietnamese eatery offering all the familiar favorites, from pho to bun.
Pho Saigon
RestaurantsShaw-nae’s House
RestaurantsCasual setting serving soul food specialties such as smothered turkey wings and shrimp mac and cheese, plus rum punch.
Shaw-nae’s House
RestaurantsBoi Na Brasa Bar & Grill
RestaurantsBrazilian spot with steaks, seafood and a selection of cocktails, plus live music.
Boi Na Brasa Bar & Grill
RestaurantsLaid-back eatery whipping up vegan burgers with meatless patties, plus biscuits, salads and sweet potato fries.
South Barbeque Restaurant
RestaurantsPortuguese-style BBQ joint serving chicken, ribs & other classics in a modest strip-mall setting.
South Barbeque Restaurant
RestaurantsKrug's Tavern
RestaurantsPopular local pub since 1932 serving famous burgers, seafood & ribs. Owned by Jake La Motta family.
Krug's Tavern
RestaurantsGreene Hook Bar & Kitchen
RestaurantsCozy, modern gastropub serving updated American classics, plus craft beer, wine & cocktails.
Greene Hook Bar & Kitchen
RestaurantsSpanish Sangria
RestaurantsOld-school Spanish bistro offering a seafood-focused menu, wine & sangria in casual surrounds.
Spanish Sangria
RestaurantsWhite Star Bar
RestaurantsHearty burgers, sandwiches & other comfort food in a relaxed eatery that has cocktails, wine & beer.
White Star Bar
RestaurantsPicnic BBQ
RestaurantsEstablishment grilling Portuguese BBQ fare, including chicken & ribs, in an unadorned locale.
Picnic BBQ
RestaurantsBrasilia Grill
RestaurantsBrazilian churrascaria with all-you-can-eat BBQ meats & a salad bar, plus a la carte choices.
Brasilia Grill
RestaurantsLighthorse Tavern
RestaurantsAmerican eats get an upscale, contemporary spin at this airy spot in a restored building
Lighthorse Tavern
RestaurantsHarrys Daughter
RestaurantsFashionable venue offering home-cooked Caribbean cuisine & craft cocktails in a tropical space.
Harrys Daughter
RestaurantsBrick City Market
RestaurantsCasual lunch and breakfast spot serving sandwiches and fresh salads in a cozy atmosphere.
Brick City Market
RestaurantsPulaski BBQ
RestaurantsPopular, family-friendly restaurant serving chicken, ribs, and other comfort food in a casual setting.
Pulaski BBQ
RestaurantsOsteria Santina
RestaurantsLocal eatery famed for a menu of Italian standards such as baked clams, plus catering.
Osteria Santina
RestaurantsDEL PORTO ITALIAN RESTAURANT
RestaurantsItalian restaurant known for homemade pasta, grilled octopus, and a large patio.
DEL PORTO ITALIAN RESTAURANT
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
RestaurantsFava Restaurant
RestaurantsCozy, casual setting offering Greek eats, such as octopus, souvlaki, and baked feta, as well as cocktails.
Fava Restaurant
RestaurantsBuddy's JC
RestaurantsEatery for classic and offbeat comfort foods such as cereal-stuffed pancakes in rustic digs with a full bar.
Buddy's JC
RestaurantsCityrub Steak & Smokehouse
RestaurantsLate-night lounge for cocktails & dancing, with rotating roster of DJs, plus Latin nights.
Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse
RestaurantsWing World Manor Rd
RestaurantsCasual spot for fried chicken wings, plus fries, burgers and cheesesteak sandwiches.
Wing World Manor Rd
RestaurantsTaste of Portugal
RestaurantsHefty seafood platters & grilled meats plus Portuguese wine in a comfy family-run corner restaurant.
Taste of Portugal
RestaurantsThe Yard
RestaurantsLively restaurant for burgers, oxtail pasta, and fries.
The Yard
RestaurantsRedd's Biergarten
RestaurantsHappening German beer garden offering a wide range of traditional fare & beer in an expansive space.
Redd's Biergarten
RestaurantsThe Taste of Brazil Newark
RestaurantsBuffet restaurant featuring grilled beef as well as other meats, plus a salad bar.
The Taste of Brazil Newark
RestaurantsReal Madrid
RestaurantsOld-school standby offering a traditional Spanish menu with emphasis on lobster, shrimp & paella.
Real Madrid
RestaurantsThe Stone House at Clove Lakes
RestaurantsUpscale American restaurant & event venue in a rustic stone house with a lakefront patio & gardens.
The Stone House at Clove Lakes
RestaurantsPorta
RestaurantsSpacious & vibrant pizzeria serving Neapolitan pies, pastas, salads, cocktails & craft beer.
Porta
RestaurantsHamburgao - Newark NJ
RestaurantsBrazilian street eats & American burgers make up the menu at this quick-serve eatery.
Hamburgao - Newark NJ
RestaurantsKung Fu Pho
RestaurantsCasual restaurant, serving pho and other Vietnamese staples, including summer rolls.
Kung Fu Pho
RestaurantsCampino Restaurant
RestaurantsRefined, old-school dining room serving ample portions of traditional Portuguese & Spanish dishes.
Campino Restaurant
RestaurantsBanzai Sushi & Hibachi Restaurant
RestaurantsDown-to-earth venue with a modest ambiance turning out classic & fusion sushi & hibachi meals.
Banzai Sushi & Hibachi Restaurant
RestaurantsShake Shack
RestaurantsHip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
Shake Shack
RestaurantsCornbread Newark
RestaurantsCasual restaurant serving soul food such as fried chicken, mac and cheese, and po' boys, plus vegetarian items.
Cornbread Newark
RestaurantsHobby's Delicatessen & Restaurant
RestaurantsOld-school option since 1962 for classic Jewish daytime eats & dinner before Devils' & Nets' games.
Hobby's Delicatessen & Restaurant
RestaurantsMadre & Son Soulfood Cafe
RestaurantsLaid-back eatery serving classic soul food dishes, such as catfish and fried chicken.
Madre & Son Soulfood Cafe
RestaurantsPinwheel Garden Dumpling and Noodle Bar
RestaurantsArtful kitchen with repurposed furnishings plating inventive dishes featuring East Asian influences.
Pinwheel Garden Dumpling and Noodle Bar
RestaurantsSihana Bistro
RestaurantsUpscale eatery offering classic Georgian delicacies (khachapuri, paella, steak frites) paired with an extensive wine list and cocktails.
Sihana Bistro
RestaurantsPastavino
RestaurantsLively, cozy eatery with a menu of classic Italian dishes, plus cocktails, in a stylish dining room.
Pastavino
RestaurantsDon Pepe Restaurant
RestaurantsTraditional Portuguese seafood dishes with garlicky green sauce plus steaks in an old-world setting.
Don Pepe Restaurant
RestaurantsVB3 Pizzeria
RestaurantsModern Italian cooking paired with creative cocktails, plus live entertainment in a lively setting.
VB3 Pizzeria
RestaurantsQueen Pizza II
RestaurantsUnfussy outfit dispensing thin-crust pizza by the slice or pie, plus subs, pasta & salads.
Queen Pizza II
RestaurantsKura Revolving Sushi Bar
RestaurantsJapanese option offering conveyor-belt sushi and ramen, plus a menu of small plates.
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
RestaurantsMr. Burgandy's Breakfast Luncheonette
RestaurantsFamily-friendly joint serving a breakfast-heavy menu, alongside a lunchtime selection.
Mr. Burgandy's Breakfast Luncheonette
RestaurantsBURGERFI
RestaurantsCasual airport eatery serving up burgers, hot dogs, and chicken sandwiches, plus fries and shakes.
BURGERFI
RestaurantsBlue
RestaurantsWaterfront spot serving American & Mediterranean lunch & dinner menus, plus beer, wine & cocktails.
Blue
RestaurantsPrimabel Bar & Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual eatery featuring authentic Portuguese dishes, including shrimp and steaks.
Primabel Bar & Restaurant
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
RestaurantsDOMODOMO Jersey City
RestaurantsElevated restaurant with outdoor seating, offering nigiri, sushi rolls, and seafood dishes.
DOMODOMO Jersey City
RestaurantsLuigi's Italian Tradition
RestaurantsDown-to-earth place dishing up generous portions of traditional pastas & other Italian comfort food.
Luigi's Italian Tradition
RestaurantsCasa Vasca
RestaurantsBig portions of traditional Basque dishes served in a warm space (with parking) since 1976.
Casa Vasca
Restaurants30 Burgers
RestaurantsLocal fast-food chain serving a variety of beef & chicken burgers, plus hot dogs & shakes.
30 Burgers
RestaurantsMcWhorter Barbecue
RestaurantsDown-home restaurant that charcoal grills Portuguese-style BBQ like ribs & chicken.
McWhorter Barbecue
RestaurantsBuffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsChain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
Buffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsThe Corner Pho
RestaurantsCasual, spacious cafe serving a menu of traditional Vietnamese fare including pho, spring rolls and banh mi.
The Corner Pho
RestaurantsKPOT Korean BBQ, Hot Pot & Sushi
RestaurantsAll-you-can-eat hot pot restaurant where customers cook their own meats and seafood, as well as enjoy some sushi.
KPOT Korean BBQ, Hot Pot & Sushi
RestaurantsThe Basement
RestaurantsRestaurant and bar serving lunch, bison meatballs, and other fare, plus happy hour.
The Basement
RestaurantsSally's Southern & BBQ
RestaurantsCasual, cozy, Southern-themed eatery (named for a family member) for fried chicken and cocktails plus seafood boil and barbecue.
Sally's Southern & BBQ
RestaurantsForest BBQ
RestaurantsSmall, unassuming eatery providing Portuguese-style barbecue & sides to eat in or take out.
Forest BBQ
RestaurantsManny's Deli & Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual eatery offering empanadas, roasted chicken, and other Dominican specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Manny's Deli & Restaurant
RestaurantsSouth House
RestaurantsDown-home Southern dishes & clever cocktails whipped up in a rustic setting with eclectic decor.
South House
RestaurantsDuffy's
RestaurantsSnug, old-fashioned pub known for simple pub grub, especially half-pound burgers.
Duffy's
RestaurantsBOOTS & BONES
RestaurantsFamily-friendly eatery for American classics like burgers, ribs and mac and cheese.
BOOTS & BONES
RestaurantsThe Kettle Black
RestaurantsCreatively sauced wings highlight the elevated American pub-grub menu at this laid-back sports bar.
The Kettle Black
RestaurantsThe Ashford
RestaurantsSpacious, warmly-lit stop with high ceilings offering New American fare plus cocktails, beers & TVs.
The Ashford
RestaurantsBeso
RestaurantsCozy Spanish restaurant serving tapas, entrees & sangria in a relaxed brick-walled space.
Beso
RestaurantsLittle Tijuana
RestaurantsFestive destination with outdoor seating & colorful decor serving tacos, quesadillas & margaritas.
Little Tijuana
RestaurantsSaigon Cafe
RestaurantsRelaxed eatery serving a mix of familiar & unique Vietnamese dishes in brick-walled surrounds.
Saigon Cafe
RestaurantsSabor Unido
RestaurantsFamily-run nook offering homemade Brazilian & Portuguese comfort food in warm, laid-back digs.
Sabor Unido
RestaurantsEllie's Bistro
RestaurantsCasual family-owned Italian bistro with a bar, artisanal wood-fired pizza, and happy hour specials.
Ellie's Bistro
RestaurantsLife Pancake Company
RestaurantsBig stacks of pancakes & other breakfast items plus American & Greek comfort food in diner setting.
Life Pancake Company
RestaurantsAmbassador Fish and Chicken
RestaurantsLocal fast-food chain serving fried fish & chicken, shrimp, Buffalo wings & more in a low-key space.
Ambassador Fish and Chicken
RestaurantsAmbassador Fish and Chicken
RestaurantsLocal fast-food chain serving fried fish & chicken, shrimp, Buffalo wings & more in a low-key space.
Ambassador Fish and Chicken
RestaurantsFerry Street Barbecue
RestaurantsLaid-back, brick-lined barbecue joint with sidewalk seats serving an array of hearty plates.
Ferry Street Barbecue
RestaurantsBloomfield Avenue BBQ
RestaurantsSimple storefront turning out grilled Portuguese-style ribs & chicken for dine in or takeout.
Bloomfield Avenue BBQ
RestaurantsCast Iron Pot Staten Island
RestaurantsRelaxed place with cast-iron pots, offering an all-you-can-eat Korean menu.
Cast Iron Pot Staten Island
RestaurantsRumba Cubana
RestaurantsCuban restaurant & bar serving traditional dishes, shakes & cocktails in a tropical-themed setting.
Rumba Cubana
RestaurantsChateau of Spain
RestaurantsMainstay offering classic Spanish & Portuguese cuisine in a warm, casual setting.
Chateau of Spain
RestaurantsMulberry Street Pizza
RestaurantsCasual eatery serving pizza, pasta and cheesesteak sandwiches.
Mulberry Street Pizza
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