The City of Newark, NJ

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Newark is a popular city in the state of New Jersey with a total of 278,154 residents living there. Newark is ranked as the first most populated city in New Jersey and the 60th most populated city in the United States, and is located in Essex County. The largest nearby city to Newark is New York, approximately 11 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Newark, including F & B Catering, Gaetanina's Deli, Belleville News & Food Store, China Taste and Calabrese Pizzeria and Restaurant. For a larger selection of Newark restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Newark Golf Courses, Museums and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Crane House and Museum, Jewish Museum of New Jersey, Howard Van Vleck Arboretum, Montclair Art Museum and Hendricks Field Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Newark please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 7 airports are located in or near Newark:
- Caldwell Essex County Airport (CDM)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
- New York Kennedy Airport (JFK)
- New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Teterboro Airport (TEB)

Newark, New Jersey Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Newark

In the month of May, Newark experiences an average high temperature of 71 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in May are usually about 54 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.46 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Newark with daytime temperatures averaging 81 degrees in the summer, and 41 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Newark to receive an average of 3.5 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.24 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Newark should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 63 degrees, and nighttime lows of 47.


                                                                                    
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Newark, New Jersey Attractions

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Acorn Hall

 - Morristown
Acorn Hall is an 1853 Victorian Italianate mansion located in Morristown, New Jersey, that is on the National Register of Historic Places. It serves as the headquarters of the Morris County Historical Society, which operates Acorn Hall as a historic house museum.

2
Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum

 - Jersey City
The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum is located is on the upper floor of the Miller Branch of the Jersey City, New Jersey Public Library, its collection is dedicated to the African American experience.

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AIDS Museum

 - Newark
A United States HIV/AIDS Memorial Museum, to be located in Newark, New Jersey in the US.
Alice Austen House Staten Island New York

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Alice Austen House

 - Staten Island
The Alice Austen House, which is also referred to as Clear Comfort, is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard in the Rosebank section of Staten Island, New York City, New York. It was home of Alice Austen, a photographer, for most of her lifetime, and is now a museum and a member of the Historic House Trust. The house is administered by the "Friends of Alice Austen", a volunteer group.

5
Allen House

 - Shrewsbury
Allen House, is located in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. The house was built in 1680 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1974.
Alumni Hall St Johns University New York

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Alumni Hall - St. John's University

 - New York
Carnesecca Arena is a 6,008-seat multi-purpose arena in Queens County, New York in the US. It was built in 1961 and renamed in honor of Hall of Fame Coach Lou Carnesecca on November 23, 2004. It is the exclusive home to the St. John's University Red Storm women's basketball team, and also hosts the men's team, mainly for games that are not expected to draw a crowd sufficient to fill Madison Square Garden. In practice, the men play virtually all their Big East home games at MSG and their non-conference home games here.
American Folk Art Museum Manhattan New York

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American Folk Art Museum

 - Manhattan
The American Folk Art Museum is the leading center for the study and enjoyment of American folk art, as well as the work of international self-taught artists. It is located at 45 West 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, in Midtown Manhattan.

 

American Labor Museum Botto House National Landmark Haledon New Jersey

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American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark

 - Haledon
The Pietro and Maria Botto House, which is also referred to as Pietro Botto House, at 83 Norwood Street, Haledon, New Jersey is where leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World union spoke to the 15,000 striking workers of the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913. Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Upton Sinclair also spoke from the balcony.
American Merchant Marine Museum Kings Point New York

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American Merchant Marine Museum

 - Kings Point
The United States Merchant Marine Academy is one of the five United States service academies. It is charged with training officers for the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the military, or the transportation industry.

 

American Museum Of Natural History Manhattan New York

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American Museum of Natural History

 - Manhattan
The American Museum of Natural History, that can be found on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, is one of the largest and most celebrated museums in the world. Located in park-like grounds across the street from Central Park, the Museum comprises 25 interconnected buildings that house 46 permanent exhibition halls, research laboratories, and its renowned library.
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Newark, New Jersey Hotels

Ramada East Orange
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Ramada East Orange
120 Evergreen Pl
East Orange, NJ 07018
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Comfort Suites Newark
2
Comfort Suites Newark
1348 Mccarter Hwy
Newark, NJ 07104
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Hampton Inn Newark Harrison Riverwalk
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Hampton Inn Newark Harrison Riverwalk
100 Passaic Ave
Harrison, NJ 07029
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Residence Inn By Marriott West Orange
4
Residence Inn By Marriott West Orange
107 Prospect Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
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Howard Johnson Clifton
5
Howard Johnson Clifton
680 Route 3
Clifton, NJ 07012
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Courtyard By Marriott West Orange
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Courtyard By Marriott West Orange
8 Rooney Cir
West Orange, NJ 07052
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La Quinta Inn & Suites Clifton
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La Quinta Inn & Suites Clifton
265 Route 3 East
Clifton, NJ 07014
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Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel
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Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel
50 Park Pl
Newark, NJ 07102
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Korman Communities Clifton
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Korman Communities Clifton
743 Passaic Ave
Clifton, NJ 07012
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Hilton Newark Penn Station
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Hilton Newark Penn Station
1 Gateway Center Raymond Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
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Newark, New Jersey Restaurants

This is a list of Newark Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!

 

1
Calabrese Pizzeria and Restaurant


132 Franklin Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)748-0390

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Calabrese Pizzeria and Restaurant


132 Franklin Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)748-0390

3
Gaetanina's Deli


258 Montgomery Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)748-2355

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F & B Catering


23 Willet St
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)743-0910

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Belleville News & Food Store


111 Newark Av
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973)751-1180

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China Taste


388 Bloomfield Av
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)566-9688

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Cafe Latino & Restaurant


416 Bloomfield Av
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)743-5700

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Brian Elliott's Deli


419 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)748-4010

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International House of Pancakes


542 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)743-9177

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Cousins Pizza & Restaurant


543 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973)680-8200
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Cities Near Newark

Bloomfield, New Jersey - 1.2 miles
Belleville, New Jersey - 1.3 miles
Glen Ridge, New Jersey - 1.4 miles
East Orange, New Jersey - 2.0 miles
Nutley, New Jersey - 2.6 miles
Orange, New Jersey - 2.7 miles
North Arlington, New Jersey - 3.4 miles
Harrison, New Jersey - 4.0 miles
Montclair, New Jersey - 4.0 miles
Verona, New Jersey - 4.1 miles
West Orange, New Jersey - 4.1 miles
Kearny, New Jersey - 4.5 miles
Lyndhurst, New Jersey - 4.6 miles
Rutherford, New Jersey - 4.8 miles
South Orange, New Jersey - 5.0 miles
Cedar Grove, New Jersey - 5.0 miles
Irvington, New Jersey - 5.2 miles
Passaic, New Jersey - 5.4 miles
Essex Fells, New Jersey - 5.5 miles
Wallington, New Jersey - 5.9 miles