The best restaurants in Gloucester County

All-day American comfort food served up since 1975 in retro surrounds, plus a chic cocktail lounge.

Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

Steaks, seafood & a salad bar at comfy spot with bookshelves, colorful hanging lamps & fireplaces.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Unfussy, family-operated local chain serving specialty pies, sandwiches, salads & classic pastas.

Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.

Philly-born counter-serve sandwich chain known for its hefty hoagies built on sesame-seed rolls.

Compact deli serving up sandwiches, burgers, wings & various sides in a low-key atmosphere.

Easygoing restaurant with specialty & build-your-own pies, plus pasta, sandwiches & entrees.

Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Family-friendly restaurant with a broad American menu, plus a lounge with a light-up dance floor.

Casual restaurant offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.

Kitschy diner with a nostalgic air known for a variety of milkshakes & fresh-ground burgers.

Casual trattoria in quaint surrounds dishes up old-world Italian fare for lunch & dinner.

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

Informal mainstay offering Chinese & Japanese staples, including sushi & dim sum.

Popular brand-name retailers, restaurants, fast-food outlets & services are the draw at this mall.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Eatery boasting an extensive menu of entrees & diner classics, plus a lounge with entertainment.

Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.

Long-standing diner provides guests with a range of classic American meals in a comfortable setting.

Italian-American eatery serving pizza, pasta, subs & wings in a compact, low-key setting.

Relaxed, family-friendly bar & restaurant offering casual American fare & sports on TV.

Time-tested BYOB pizza joint offering Sicilian-style pies & slices, pasta dishes & sub sandwiches.

Inviting, family-run joint serving up ample portions of classic American fare in a homey setting.

Creative farm-to-table fare is served at this American eatery offering breakfast, lunch & dinner.

Chinese, Japanese & Thai dishes, plus sushi, are offered at this calm, green-hued strip-mall eatery.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

Airy, contemporary restaurant offering wood-fired pies & other eats, craft brews & patio seating.

Roomy, relaxed eatery with outdoor seating serving comfort fare, beer & cocktails till late.

Philly-born counter-serve sandwich chain known for its hefty hoagies built on sesame-seed rolls.

Kitschy, '50s-style diner with an old Corvette on display & an extensive menu, plus a bar with TVs.

Polished eatery with a cabinlike setting complete with fireplace serving BBQ, sandwiches & seafood.

Perennial neighborhood pizza parlor offering Italian & American comfort foods to eat in or take out.

Easygoing parlor with a wide variety of Italian comfort eats, plus cheesesteaks.

Casual restaurant & golf clubhouse offering New American cuisine & live entertainment.

A circa-1776 tavern with a patio bar serving a casual American menu of pub grub, steaks & seafood.

Easygoing BYOB restaurant serving New American cooking with a global twist amid warm surrounds.

Relaxed sports bar with 26+ craft beer on tap, plus elevated pub grub items such as bison burgers.

Lively hangout with a menu of pub grub & cocktails, plus multiple TVs for sports.

Sushi and other Asian eats such as tempura and pork lo mein offered in a casual setting.

Italian eatery serving traditional fare in rustic-looking environs with wall murals & outdoor seats.

Relaxed, family-run eatery & cafe featuring Italian fare, including pizza, subs, cheesesteaks, sandwiches and wings.

Casual venue for sushi and noodle dishes such as ramen along with bubble tea.

Whether your week needs a little elegance or just an excuse for prime rib, Franklinville Inn serves timeless American fare in a lovingly restored inn. Settle into the lounge for a crisp cocktail, then chase it with crab bisque, crab cakes, and an award-winning wine list that never disappoints.

From the Vineland newsletter, August 26, 2026

Casual restaurant serving a range of Japanese eats, from skewers and sushi to ramen and bubble tea.

Carollo's Family Restaurant & Pizzeria serves pizza and classic Italian dishes made with extra virgin olive oil, savory sauces, and signature recipes that taste like someone actually cares. Expect warm hospitality and the kind of comfort food locals keep in the weekly rotation.

From the Vineland newsletter, September 1, 2026

Family-run eatery specializing in traditional and custom sushi, sashimi, and tempura plates, plus hibachi.

Ash & Oak is all about that live-fire magic, turning out blistered pizzas like the Jersey Devil and The Balboa, crispy wings, arancini, and mini cannoli, with rotating specials that actually rotate, so your midweek dinner rut doesn't stand a chance this week.

From the Jackson newsletter, August 17, 2026

BYOB eatery whipping up classic Italian fare and desserts amid romantic surroundings.