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Best Food in Clifton, NJ

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Clifton's food scene leans Coffee Shops / Mexican Restaurants — mostly local, independently run spots. Below are 5+ places in Passaic County that locals actually go to.

Bagel Shops

Plaza Bagels & Deli, Clifton – Best NJ Food

Plaza Bagels & Deli

4.7(735)
$
850 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton
BAGEL
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Bagel Station, Clifton – Best NJ Food

Bagel Station

4.5(411)
$
1223 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton
BAGEL
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Coffee Shops

Cafe Bubamara, Clifton – Best NJ Food

Cafe Bubamara

4.5(2121)
263 Parker Ave, Clifton
COFFEE SHOPCafeCoffee & Espresso
Independent & local☀️ Outdoor seating📶 Free WiFi🐕 Pet friendly

Burger Spots

Slap Burger clifton, Clifton – Best NJ Food

Slap Burger clifton

4.8(1446)
$
1348 Clifton Avenue, Clifton
BURGER
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Mexican Restaurants

Agave Cantina Mexicana, Clifton – Best NJ Food

Agave Cantina Mexicana

4.5(390)
421 Piaget Avenue, Clifton
MEXICAN
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FAQ: Eating in Clifton, NJ

What are the best places to eat in Clifton, NJ?
Local favorites in Clifton include Slap Burger clifton and Plaza Bagels & Deli based on Google ratings.
Does Clifton, NJ have good coffee_shop?
Yes — Clifton has well-rated coffee_shop options from independent local spots.