Comfort Food Restaurants near Linden, NJ

“I really enjoy the food here. I always order takeout from the app and they never disappoint. The white rice and arrow con gandules is authentic and official. Thier pink beans with the squash, gives it that puerto rican sabor. The chicken is flavorful and their skirt steak is on the money. The salmon is delicious and their potatoe salad is just like grandma's 👍🏽. The service is excellent and the food is always fresh. They're a little pricey, but absolutely worth it.“

“This food truck on University Avenue in Gainesville, Florida was an amazing find. I learned they originally came from Jersey. I ordered the Fat Darrell fries along with mozzarella sticks, chicken fingers, and marinara sauce , and everything was insanely delicious. If you're in the Gainesville downtown area, you definitely need to check them out. Their menu is huge and they even serve breakfast. A full five-star experience.“

“This is the first 5 Star restaurant we have found in NJ since moving in 1991 from Manhatten. Four of us went this past sunday evening. Everything was 5 star,including food; Niavh's (Irish name pronounced as Nieve) service; and the personable manager, Dave. Gorgeous wood and glass. Great Ambience. Easy to park. Could not be happier!“

“I’m traveling from wv to my hometown in nj and I knew I was gonna get some good food. All I been craving is shrimp and grits. I checked out grits and glamour and everything checked off, FRESH, HOT and delicious. Not overly salty but nostalgic definitely seasoned. Love coming home and getting good food. #973 #Jers“

“Food is awesome. Service is top notch.“

“I had the pleasure to eat at Konoz. It is a clean and neat restaurant. The owner is friendly and pleasant. I asked him what he recommended and I placed the order to eat inside. The meat was tender and tasty, the salad was a good portion and trifongo was delicious. I chatted briefly with the owner. It’s a place I would go again when in the area.“

“We tried the new drinks - Buko Pandan___ and Cassava Latte (pardon me, I forgot the exact names),they both were soooo good!“

“Was in the area delivering and decided to order food, so ordered through Uber eats.
Food was DELISH! ! !
My cheat dish (fries), were cold but I ate some.
Eye opener drink was everything.(I think that was the name of it)
Saved my free hummus side for the next day and it was so good.“

“Just a nice chill place with great food“

“Delicious menu, centrally located with friendly staff.“

“Loved my tea and rice ball“

“Melt Shop in Staten Island Mall is amazing—pure comfort food heaven! Got the Classic Grilled Cheese (gooey American & cheddar perfection), a Crispy Chicken Melt with slaw, and loaded tots. Everything was hot, cheesy, and flavorful—melts are next-level. Service was quick and friendly despite the mall rush. Atmosphere is bright, casual, and fun—great quick spot while shopping. Highly recommend for anyone craving a killer grilled cheese!“

“Ordered a couple dishes from here on door dash for the first time and I am impressed! The food was absolutely delicious, not one complaint about any of it. I didn’t know what to expect because the prices are so low and you just don’t see that anymore, the chicken combo was only $9. The portions are generous and even though some of it is deep fried NONE of it is greasy. Will definitely stop by next time to try more dishes.“

“I got the fat Amy taco and it was huge and so good!! The wings though, the wings are on another level of amazing!!! This place is great!“

“We booked for a special occasion and everything was excellent. we loved it! They made our family moment a valuable one, I loved the food, service and also how beautiful and elegant the restaurant is. Super like!“

“Dishes are not consistent. My meatloaf was burned so badly they put a lot of BBQ sauce on it to cover it up. This was done despite the fact that I requested no sauce. Next time I requested one blackened whiting dish and was given fried whiting.“