Cole's Fresh Catch Fish Market
A mix of seafood, soul and Southern dishes, Cole's Fresh Catch Fish Market is home to the "FYRO," which is any fish (or shrimp) available, prepared baked or fried, and accompanied by greens, yellow rice and candied yams. Check out the rotating Catches of the Day, or if you're in the mood to dine in, it even has a case full of freshly caught fish to take home and prepare on your own.
Cole's Fresh Catch Fish Market
590 Chancellor Ave.
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 416-8600
cfcfishmarket.com
Cheng's Garden Chinese Restaurant
With plenty of lunch specials and combination platters, Cheng's Garden Chinese Restaurant offers all the usual favorites like lo mein, kung pao chicken and beef with broccoli. For more than 10 years, this establishment has offered attentive service and generous portions. You'll also find plenty of vegetable-only options, such as mixed vegetables with tofu, if you are a vegetarian.
Cheng's Garden Chinese Restaurant
1183 Springfield Ave.
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 374-5191
Don's Diner
Known for its soul food and great burgers with home fries, Don's Diner has friendly service and a warm atmosphere. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, you can get breakfast anytime with fare like flapjacks, sausages and omelets. Other local favorites on the menu include the salmon croquettes, the full rack of ribs, and the cheese-covered grits. For those seeking a great deal, try the Sunday buffet, which is all-you-can-eat.
Don's Diner
667 Nye Ave.
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 373-8888
Crown Fried Chicken & Pizza
A popular chain, Crown Fried Chicken & Pizza has an extensive menu that is all halal (abides by Muslim food guidelines for preparation). Chicken options include wings, chicken fingers and various chicken combos, like the 3 Piece, which includes wing, breast and thigh pieces, as well as your choice of biscuit or cornbread. Pizza options range from vegetarian selections like Broccoli & Ricotta, to the Meat Lover's. Additionally, there are sandwiches: choose one that is ready-made like egg salad, or customize your own.
Crown Fried Chicken & Pizza
1097 Springfield Avenue
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 416-9899
crownfriedchicken.com