Dining in Chester

Pull up a chair to wine-and dine in or BYOB (bring your own bottle) at any of our Historic Pubs or American, Italian, and Mexican Restaurants found throughout town. Just need to grab-and-go? Try the lighter fare at our sub shops, delis and pizzerias. Top-off your meal with a dessert selection from some of Chester’s famous coffee and sweet shops, which offer decadent European-style chocolates, homemade pastries, cupcakes, nostalgic candies and good ol’ fashioned ice cream sundaes! Chester also offers visitors of all tastes and preferences a wide selection of family dining options, including banquet facilities capable of seating up to 150 for conferences, weddings and other special events.

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Bella's Pizza & Italian Deli

30 Main Street

908-879-0015

Mon-Thur: 11:00am-8:00pm | Fri-Sat: 11:00am-9:00pm | Sun: 11:00am-8:00pm

Here at Bella's we strive for great eats made with the highest quality ingredients. Family-owned and operated since 2008, our restaurant has a proud history of great service and a passion for Italian cuisine. Freshly made thin-crust pizzas, homemade sandwiches, savory pasta dishes, and more. Buon Appetito!

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Benito's Trattoria Italian Restaurant

44 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-1887

Tues:-Fri: 11:30-10:00
Sat: 5:00-10:00
Sun: 1:00-9:00

Explore the sweet side of superb Northern Italian Cuisine with our collection of freshly prepared pasta dinners, platters, and desserts. A perfect place for any occasion, Benito's offers party hosting up to 100 people and can cater all types of celebration events.

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Cherries On Top Ice Cream

Mobile Event Ice Cream Truck

732-763-3513

Call to hire for your special events! By reservation.

Delicious hand-crafted sundaes, smoothies, shakes, floats, frozen lattes, and strawberry lemonade. Lovingly made and served from our beautiful vintage dessert truck.

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Domo 7 Japanese Restaurant & Hibachi

189 Route 206 North (Shoprite Mall), Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-7787

Mon-Fri: Lunch 11:00-3:00 / Dinner 4:00-9:00 | Sat: Lunch 11:30-3:00 / Dinner 3:00-10:00 | Sun: 12:00-9:00

Authentic Japanese Restaurant with Hibachi & Sushi. Fresh fish in daily. We offer a variety of delicious, low-fat, heart-healthy dishes.

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El Monte Coffee Roasters

45 Perry St, Ste. D, Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-0313

Open Daily 7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Enjoy the freshest coffee ever! We roast our own coffee and make our own baked goods. Tea, latte, cappuccino, Chai and delicious smoothies.

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Fresco Mexican

137 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-955-7222

Mon- Thu:10:30-9:00 | Fri:10:30-10:00 |Sat: 7:00am-10:00pm|Sun: 7:00am-9:00pm

Fresh Mexican on Main Street Chester! Summer porch dining, vegetarian options and artisan boutique. A unique dining and shopping experience.

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Linda's Gourmet Biscotti

30 Main St., Chester, NJ

908-246-2233

Tues-Fri: 8:30-5:00 | Sat-Sun: 8:30-6:00

Gourmet biscotti shop serving delicious treats, coffee, artisan breads and more. Great for gifts, catering or a quick snack. With traditional crunchy and signature soft biscotti, Linda's offers something for everyone!

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New York Pizza & Ristorante

57 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-4424 908-879-4630

Tues-Thur: 11:00-9:00 | Fri-Sat: 11:00-10:00 | Sun: 11:00-9:00

Specialty pizza and subs, gourmet dinners in our newly extended dining room, catered parties on or off our premises.

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PH Steakhouse & Publick House Hotel

111 Main Street
Chester, NJ 07930

908-955-7911

Tue-Thu: 12:00PM-9:00PM | Fri-Sat: 12:00PM-10:00PM | Sun: 12:00PM-9:00PM

An upscale yet approachable steakhouse at the historic Publick House of Chester, featuring perfectly grilled prime cuts, fresh seafood, crafted cocktails, and refined American fare. Experts in events and catering.

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Point 5

38 Main Street

862-286-0555

Tue: 11AM-5PM | Thur: 11AM-5PM | Fri-Sun: 11AM-6PM

This non-alcoholic bottle shop and tasting bar features specialty beverages, spirit substitutes, unique botanicals, and mixers for the sober-curious and mindful drinkers. Full of flavor, some functional drinks also include ingredients for mood and relaxation.

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Rebel Sheep Wine Co.

15 North Road (@Stony Hill Farm)

908-955-3851

Vary by season. See website for more information.

Tasting room with fruit wines and ciders. Visit website for hours and admission information.

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Redwoods Grill and Bar

459 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-7909 908-879-0714

Sun-Thurs: 12:30-8:00 | Fri-Sat: 12:00-9:00

Full-service restaurant. American grill featuring a wood-fired grill. Excellent seafood, steaks, and burgers!

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Sally Lunn's Tea Shoppe & Restaurant

15 Perry St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-7731

Tues-Fri: 10:30-5:30 | Sat-Sun: 10:30-6:00

VOTED #1 Restaurant by NJ Monthly for 5 Years in a Row!
Celebrating 30 Years - Chester’s Most Famous Location! Serving scrumptious homemade lunches, afternoon teas, desserts, and our world famous scones. Catering services, online shopping, and a huge selection of loose teas and china.

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South Side Coffee Company

56 Main Street
Chester, NJ 07930

973-202-2441

Tues - Fri: 7:00AM-4:00PM | Sat-Sun: 8:00AM-4:00PM

Experience “Happiness Roasted” at South Side Coffee Company—a family-owned specialty coffee roaster serving small-batch, ethically sourced coffee as handcrafted drinks or freshly roasted beans for the home enthusiast. See why we’re known for exceptional quality, freshness, and a warm, welcoming environment.

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Stony Hill Farms (Farm Market)

15 North Rd., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-2908 908-879-5876

June 1st-Dec 23rd 10:00am-6:00pm

Farm market selling homegrown produce, baked goods and seasonal items. Pick your own strawberries, flowers, raspberries, blueberries, apples, pumpkins and vegetables. 10 acre Corn Maze. See website for what is available by season.

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Sub Pub

127 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-5334

Tues-Fri: 10:00AM-5:30PM | Sat: 10:30AM-5:30PM | Sun: 10:30AM-4:30PM

Sub sandwiches, deli sandwiches, hot soups, hot & cold catering. Sit-down or take-out.

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Taylor's Ice Cream Parlor

18 Main St., Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-5363

Open Daily:10:30-Close | Changes seasonally

48 flavors of homemade hard ice cream, soft-serve, sundaes, banana splits, shakes, malts, floats, egg creams, smoothies, yogurt, no-sugar/dairy free options. Ready to go cakes and novelties. Comfortable inside seating with views of up- beat Main Street.

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The Old Mill Tavern

55 Route 24, Chester, NJ 07930

908-879-9815

Mon-Thurs: 12:00-9:00 | Fri-Sat: 12:00-10:00 | Sun: 12:00-8:00

Local tradition, catering to community, family and friends for over 50 years. Featuring 24 beers on tap and full bar. American Pub style food with daily specials.

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