Neighborhood Dining Guide
Where to Eat in Norwood, Northvale, Harrington Park & Old Tappan, NJ
Living in Bergen County means incredible neighborhood dining is always right around the corner. Whether you’re planning a cozy date night, brunch with friends, or a casual weeknight dinner, these trusted local favorites are spots residents return to again and again. If you’re new to the area — or just looking for your next go-to — this guide highlights some of the best restaurants in Norwood, Northvale, Harrington Park, and Old Tappan. From Italian dining and sushi to cafés and wine bars, there’s something here for every mood and occasion.
Looking for the best restaurants in Norwood, Northvale, Harrington Park, or Old Tappan? Whether you’re planning a date night, brunch with friends, or a casual dinner close to home, these trusted neighborhood favorites are local go-to dining spots across Bergen County. This guide highlights a mix of Italian restaurants, sushi, cafés, wine bars, and casual eateries — perfect for residents, visitors, and home buyers exploring the area.
Restaurants in Norwood, NJ
Verana Restaurant — Italian dining
Dimora Ristorante — classic neighborhood Italian
Cousins Pizza — casual pizza & comfort food
Okinami Sushi Bar — sushi & Japanese cuisine
Gerry’s Place — local bar & grill
Tasting Notes — coffee & breakfast café
86 & Vine — wine bar & small plates
Restaurants in Northvale, NJ
Biddy O’Malley’s — pub dining
Mykos Greek Restaurant — Mediterranean cuisine
Yoma Yama Sushi — Japanese sushi
Petrillo’s Deli & Pizzeria — neighborhood deli & pizza
Restaurants in Harrington Park, NJ
Donatello’s Ristorante — Italian dining
Cork & Crust — Mediterranean & pizza
Restaurants in Old Tappan, NJ
Aurora Restaurant & Bar — Italian & Mediterranean
Bosfa Italian Restaurant — classic Italian
Ramen Factory — Japanese ramen
If there’s a spot you love that isn’t listed, share it — I’m always looking to discover new local favorites.
— Lana Henriques
| Town | Restaurant | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood | Verana Restaurant | 530 Livingston St | (201) 347-6759 | Visit Site |
| Norwood | Dimora Ristorante | 100 Piermont Rd | (201) 750-5000 | Visit Site |
| Norwood | Cousins Pizza | 450 Livingston St | (201) 767-4300 | Visit Site |
| Norwood | Okinami Sushi Bar | 506 Livingston St | (201) 768-8811 | |
| Norwood | Gerry’s Place | 454 Livingston St | (201) 767-6676 | |
| Norwood | Tasting Notes | 544 Livingston St | (201) 499-0339 | Visit Site |
| Norwood | 86 & Vine | 519 Livingston St | (201) 272-6767 | Visit Site |
| Northvale | Biddy O’Malley’s | 191 Paris Ave | (201) 564-7893 | Visit Site |
| Northvale | Mykos Greek Restaurant | 416 Tappan Rd | (201) 300-4596 | Visit Site |
| Northvale | Yoma Yama Sushi | 271 Livingston St | (201) 660-7760 | Visit Site |
| Northvale | Petrillo’s Deli & Pizzeria | 208 Livingston St | (201) 768-3590 | |
| Harrington Park | Donatello’s Ristorante | 12 Tappan Rd | (201) 767-4245 | Visit Site |
| Harrington Park | Cork & Crust | 90 La Roche Ave | (201) 367-1550 | Visit Site |
| Old Tappan | Aurora Restaurant & Bar | 203 Old Tappan Rd | (201) 497-3658 | Visit Site |
| Old Tappan | Bosfa Italian Restaurant | 183 Old Tappan Rd | (201) 649-8730 | Visit Site |
| Old Tappan | Ramen Factory | 216 Old Tappan Rd | (201) 383-0510 | Visit Site |
Exploring local dining is one of the best parts of living in Bergen County. This is meant to be a living neighborhood guide — if there’s a favorite spot you love that isn’t listed here, feel free to share it. Great communities grow through shared recommendations.
