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A Drink That's Worth It!
With all the bars and hot spots for nightlife in Essex County, NJ, it may be hard differentiating the good from the best. Luckily, we've found the top bars that'll serve you the drinks you want how you want them. You may find yourself in an easy-going environment or a slightly crazier one. Explore special events to get the most out of your visit.
MOMPOU Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge
973-578-8114 | Essex CountyMompou Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge
Best wine bar in Essex County
Established in 2005, Mompou Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge has quickly risen to become Newark's premier dining establishment. Their tapas menu features a wide range of traditional Spanish dishes with modern twists. The restaurant and bar also features a full dinner menu with... Read More
Bello's Pub and Grill
973-465-0052 | Essex CountyBellos Pub and Grill gastro pubs in Essex County NJ Newark's first gastro pub
Bello's Pub and Grill is Newark's first gastro pub! Conveniently located across from Newark Penn Station, minutes from the Red Bull Arena and just a few blocks from the Prudential center, it is the best pub to come to after an event or sports match and enjoy a cold beer.
Upstairs Restaurant and Bar
973-744-4144 | Essex CountyUpstairs Restaurant and Bar trendy bars in Essex County NJ Trendiest bar in Essex County NJ
Upstairs Restaurant and Bar is a true hidden gem in one of New Jersey's trendiest neighborhoods. Patrons of all ethnicities and age groups flock to Upstairs for their vibrant decor and unique atmosphere. 20-somethings frequent on Thursday, Friday and Saturday ... Read More
McGovern's Tavern
973-643-3984 | Essex CountyMcGoverns Tavern best Essex County NJ bars Old-school neighborhood bar
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McGovern's Tavern has become a staple in the Rutgers-Newark campus community. Although they have remained a low-key neighborhood bar, their patrons are loyal and continue to flock here weeknights and weekends for their draft beer selection, Irish fare, bar... Read More
MOMPOU Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge
973-578-8114 | Essex CountyMompou Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge
Best wine bar in Essex County
Established in 2005, Mompou Tapas Wine Bar and Lounge has quickly risen to become Newark's premier dining establishment. Their tapas menu features a wide range of traditional Spanish dishes with modern twists. The restaurant and bar also features a full dinner menu with... Read More
Bello's Pub and Grill
973-465-0052 | Essex CountyBellos Pub and Grill gastro pubs in Essex County NJ Newark's first gastro pub
Bello's Pub and Grill is Newark's first gastro pub! Conveniently located across from Newark Penn Station, minutes from the Red Bull Arena and just a few blocks from the Prudential center, it is the best pub to come to after an event or sports match and enjoy a cold beer.
Upstairs Restaurant and Bar
973-744-4144 | Essex CountyUpstairs Restaurant and Bar trendy bars in Essex County NJ Trendiest bar in Essex County NJ
Upstairs Restaurant and Bar is a true hidden gem in one of New Jersey's trendiest neighborhoods. Patrons of all ethnicities and age groups flock to Upstairs for their vibrant decor and unique atmosphere. 20-somethings frequent on Thursday, Friday and Saturday ... Read More
McGovern's Tavern
973-643-3984 | Essex CountyMcGoverns Tavern best Essex County NJ bars Old-school neighborhood bar
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McGovern's Tavern has become a staple in the Rutgers-Newark campus community. Although they have remained a low-key neighborhood bar, their patrons are loyal and continue to flock here weeknights and weekends for their draft beer selection, Irish fare, bar... Read More
Drinks By The Water
Hone in on bars in the shore area of NJ. After all, who wouldn't enjoy a refreshing drink outside by the crashing waves on a summer night. There are a variety of shore bars that are perfect for drinks and are specific to certain crowds and preferences. Take your pick!
