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Tops Diner

Tops Diner

Diner and American Restaurant$$$$
East Newark
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Tops Diner
9.2/10
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    John C.
    "Clearly the best diner restaurant in New Jersey."(15 Tips)
    Julian E.
    "Been a patron since the 80s and now best Diner in NJ!"(7 Tips)
    Marc
    "Food Network's Top 5 Lunch - #1 Lobster Mac & Cheese"(4 Tips)
    Brian
    "... cheesesteak egg rolls, chicken and waffles, bananas foster french toast washed all..."(4 Tips)
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  • Tommi T.heart icon on user image
    Tommi ThompsonSeptember 24, 2013
    The food was good!!! Must go back.
  • Eric S.
    Eric ShineNovember 10, 2014
    Sunday: prepare to wait!
  • Samille G.
    Samille GJune 27, 2014
    The crab cakes are #EVERYTHING
  • Skywriter11
    Skywriter11August 4, 2013
    Service is usually better but slow today. If going after church get there not too long after 9:30am
  • La muñeca E.heart icon on user image
    La muñeca EspañolaNovember 16, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Huge portions!!! Food is great but it's way too much to eat and pricey!!
  • Bruce K.
    Bruce KocherJune 28, 2013
    Best diner once ever been to.
  • Sophosicated N.
    Sophosicated NormanOctober 27, 2014
    Everything
  • What's Good Hereheart icon on user image
    What's Good HereJanuary 30, 2016
    Best diner in NJ
  • CM C.
    CM CMarch 3, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Best diner ever! Amazing food and service!
  • Maddie A.
    Maddie Ayala-RossApril 15, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Was raised in this town and now live in Princeton, when I come visit my parents I make a stop at Tops.
  • Nicky P.heart icon on user image
    Nicky PetroniSeptember 27, 2014
    So this sandwich...🙈😍
  • Todd H.heart icon on user image
    Todd HarrisMarch 28, 2014
    Best diner eats in jersey.
  • Angel B.
    Angel BDecember 13, 2011
    The portions they serve are well worth every dollar!
  • Jeffrey F.heart icon on user image
    Jeffrey FontanillaFebruary 7, 2016
    The best diner in the state
  • Francisco M.
    Francisco MartinezOctober 22, 2011
    Best diner in existence try the short rib burger!
  • Tiago M.heart icon on user image
    Tiago MiralhaNovember 29, 2013
    Great memories of this place!
  • Ashley R.
    Ashley RichJuly 29, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Absolutely the best diner in new jersey !! - try the grilled chicken club
  • Elena A.heart icon on user image
    Elena AcakiosApril 1, 2015
    The BEST diner in NJ!
  • Adela R.
    Adela RubioJuly 16, 2011
    Great tricolor salad w/ balsamic dressing! Add chicken if you like.
  • Raivenn M.heart icon on user image
    Raivenn MooreApril 30, 2017
    The food.is AMAZING
  • Rica C.heart icon on user image
    Rica CorazonMarch 28, 2015
    Chicken and waffles. Pretty good.
  • Josef O.heart icon on user image
    Josef OrnegriFebruary 5, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Enjoyed breakfast - want to try the burgers next.
  • BElise A.
    BElise AMarch 24, 2012
    Worth the wait....try the red velvet anything !!
  • Vivian N.heart icon on user image
    Vivian NguyenJune 21, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Their music selection is great!
  • Dee C.
    Dee ChaSeptember 8, 2013
    by far, the best red velvet pancakes!!!
  • Natasha M.
    Natasha MackAugust 5, 2013
    Caribbean salad rocked my world!
  • Herbie D.heart icon on user image
    Herbie DetervilleAugust 24, 2018
    Been here 10+ times
    Food is great here
  • Portuguese F.
    Portuguese Flying StewJanuary 23, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Best sweet potato fries!!! Best Ice tea..will travel 35 mins to get here....boom!
  • Jennifer G.
    Jennifer Gomez-HallAugust 26, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Ask them to make you a hurricane. Delicious!
  • CARLOS S.
    CARLOS SOARESAugust 29, 2010
    Tops Dinner in East Newark it's a good place to taste a good food!
  • Hazel A.
    Hazel AtienzaMay 9, 2012
    Colorado omelet for all those meat lovers out there!!
  • Christopher R.heart icon on user image
    Christopher RoccoJanuary 8, 2019
    Best diner in America....
  • Eugenia B.heart icon on user image
    Eugenia Batista(Jenny)June 5, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Very good!
  • Balsam K.heart icon on user image
    Balsam KamarNovember 19, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the Turkey Burger - Turkey Burger with the works!
  • Thomas L.
    Thomas LaVoneJune 15, 2013
    Great food and great prices
  • Adriana V.
    Adriana ValenciaFebruary 16, 2013
    The bacon is awesome!
  • Nick R.
    Nick RinaldiMay 3, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Large menu. Good quality food and they always have a large varied list of dinner specials.
  • J.D. G.
    J.D. GreenJuly 27, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Wait staff great, the early morning kitchen staff SUCKS.
  • Shicky L.
    Shicky LaticeJune 25, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    The strawberry lemonade is addicting
  • Yancey E.
    Yancey EdwardsSeptember 22, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    The best waffles in Jersey!!!
  • Bryan-Jon M.
    Bryan-Jon MartinSeptember 7, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The burger of the day never disappoints.
  • Olinda F.heart icon on user image
    Olinda FigueiredoOctober 27, 2015
    Great French dip
  • M B.heart icon on user image
    M BMay 21, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    The tiramisu cheesecake is orgasmic!
  • Burton L.
    Burton Lewis Jr.March 10, 2014
    Seriously. Bring your appetite.
  • Reiner B.
    Reiner BaylonDecember 19, 2011
    "George's Special" is an AWESOME breakfast combo.
  • Michael Carmen S.heart icon on user image
    Michael Carmen SidlowskiMarch 24, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Buffalo chicken egg rolls everytime.
  • Stephen H.
    Stephen HoydisJuly 11, 2011
    I just got the Inside-Out burger. I'm pretty sure this is the burger Jesus eats.
  • Nilda M.
    Nilda MOctober 1, 2012
    Nice place to grab a bite after a late night ...
  • Nancy D.
    Nancy DrewJanuary 21, 2011
    Whoever said appleee's is better than Tops is obviously nt from around here...
  • Blessed 3.
    Blessed 3840July 17, 2013
    Great Food & Service!!!
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Tops Diner
500 Passaic Ave (Central Ave)
East Newark, NJ 07029
United States
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Tops Diner in East Newark, NJ serves up some of the freshest homemade American cuisine. Come on in to Tops Diner for a quality meal!
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Closed until 6:00 AM (Show more)
  • Mon–Thu, Sun
    • 6:00 AM–1:00 AM
  • Fri–Sat
    • 6:00 AM–2:00 AM
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(973) 481-0490
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@topsdiner
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Reservations
No
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express)
Outdoor Seating
No
Parking
Yes
Food & Drink
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Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks
Full Bar, Cocktails
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