Kenilworth, New Jersey Restaurants

Kenilworth, New Jersey Restaurants
Explore the 2,047 forested acres of South Mountain Reservation, only five miles north from Kenilworth, New Jersey. According to Essex County Parks Department, there is a "bona fide Revolutionary War historic site, dating back to the late 1700's when Beacon Signal Station 9 was located here---one of 23 beacons built by General Washington." Nestled between the first and second ridges of the Watchung Mountain Range, the western branch of the Rahway runs through the bottom of the valley. Build your appetite in the South Mountain Reserve, and then satisfy your stomach at a restaurant in Kenilworth, New Jersey.

My Cuban Rose

My Cuban Rose offers diners a vibrant atmosphere and authentic Cuban cuisine. This locally owned Kenilworth, New Jersey, restaurant invites you to start your meal with yucca frita and ensalada de aguacate, followed by churrasco or tilapia tropical. My Cuban Rose opens Monday ,11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Tuesday - Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hand-rolled cigars; BYOB; limited vegetarian menu.

My Cuban Rose
625 N Michigan Ave
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 687-2266
cubanrose.com

Le Rendez|Vous bistro

Le Rendez|Vous bistro provides "the same kind of dining experience you'd find in any really good neighborhood restaurant in the south of France. " Lois Mattson, of The Courier News, said after eating there 15 or 20 times, "I have never been disappointed." Enticing entrees include the Organic Free Range Chicken Breast, with chanterelle mushroom and asparagus, or Pan Seared Bronzini with quinoa ragout, baby brussels sprouts. Kenilworth, New Jersey restaurant Le Rendez|Vous bistro opens Tuesday thru Thursday, 5:30 to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 5:30 to 10 p.m.; Sunday, 5 to 8 p.m. Currently no vegetarian entrees, call for updated menu.

Le Rendez|Vous bistro
520 Boulevard
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 931-0888
lerendez-vousnj.com

Mike's Place

Wake up early and go to Mike's Place for breakfast before your day of outdoor adventure in South Mountain Reservation. Located in Kenilworth, New Jersey, for over 50 years, this family-owned local restaurant offers traditional diner fare along with daily specials. Egg combos, cold sandwiches, fresh salads, fried appetizers and health conscious wraps line the menu, where every item costs significantly less than $10. Mike's Place serves breakfast and lunch Monday thru Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Saturday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Delivery and lottery tickets available.

Mike's Place
330 Monroe Ave
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 276-9002
mikesplacenj.com

Article Written By Victoria Weinblatt

Victoria Weinblatt began writing articles in 2007 with articles published on LIVESTRONG.COM, the Daily Puppy, eHow and other Web sites. She is a licensed massage therapist and real estate agent as well as a certified yoga instructor and English teacher. She received her degree in natural resources from Michigan State University.

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