North JerseyBergen County • 2 places
Best Food in Hackensack, NJ
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Hackensack's food scene leans Mexican Restaurants / Burger Spots — mostly local, independently run spots. Below are 2+ places in Bergen County that locals actually go to.
Burger Spots

The Whiskey Priest
4.6(159)
159 Main Street, Hackensack
BURGER
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Mexican Restaurants

El Rio Nilo Restaurant
4.6(276)
$$455 Passaic Street, Hackensack
MEXICAN
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FAQ: Eating in Hackensack, NJ
- What are the best places to eat in Hackensack, NJ?
- Local favorites in Hackensack include El Rio Nilo Restaurant and The Whiskey Priest based on Google ratings.
- Does Hackensack, NJ have good mexican?
- Yes — Hackensack has well-rated mexican options from independent local spots.