RECOMMENDATIONS:
EAT + DRINK
TOWNE DELI
A local institution, known for hearty, made-to-order sandwiches—the cult-favorite Hilltopper and famous Sloppy Joes—and its (giant) half‑tea, half‑lemonade.
810 Old Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
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MARIGOLDS
Cozy café in downtown Summit serving creative sandwiches, salads, and soups. Great options for vegetarian and vegan diets.
426 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901​​
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WINBERIE'S
Casual American fare, burgers, salads, etc. served up in the old Summit Opera House building.
2 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit, NJ 07901
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SOUTH + PINE
A rustic, seasonal spot run by a former Bobby Flay chef. American dishes in a cozy setting.
90 South St, Morristown, NJ 07960
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LUNCH
BREAKFAST/COFFEE
THE SUMMIT DINER
A local institution since 1929, this classic-style diner serves up NJ favorites Taylor ham egg‑and‑cheese on a crisp roll. It’s casual, nostalgic, and beloved. Cash only!
1 Union Pl, Summit, NJ 07901​​​
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BOXWOOD COFFEE
17 Beechwood Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
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PEPPERCORN DINER
American diner fare, from omelets to burgers.
381 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
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MORRIS BAGELS & DELI
A local go-to for fresh bagels and hearty breakfast sandwiches.
121 Morris St, Morristown, NJ 07960
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THE COMMITTED PIG
Burgers and sandwiches along with waffle fries and pancakes.
28 W Park Pl, Morristown, NJ 07960
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PLAYA BOWL
A short walk from downtown, fresh, healthy acai and green bowls, smoothies and juices.
14 N Park Pl, Morristown, NJ 07960
DINNER
ADMETUS ANTIQUE TRAIN CAR AT RODS
The Madison Hotel
Steak and Seafood seating in a restored vintage Pullman train car, providing a unique and nostalgic dining experience.
1 Convent Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960
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ROOTS, MORRISTOWN
Upscale, New York style steakhouse serving seafood, steak, and hand-crafted cocktails.
40 W Park Pl, Morristown, NJ 07960
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FIORINO RISTORANTE & BAR
​​Tuscan-inspired downtown. Elegant and relaxed.
38 Maple St, Summit, NJ 07901
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THE SUMMIT HOUSE
​Creative American fare, cocktails & a big wine list in a vintage building.
395 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901​
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Activities
EXPLORE DOWNTOWN SUMMIT
Stroll charming Main Street with its boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local art galleries. Great for a leisurely afternoon or grabbing a coffee.
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THE MAGIC FOUNTAIN
This iconic roadside Ice Cream stand has been dishing out soft serve, slushies, and frozen treats for generations. A true piece of Summit lore.
498 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901​
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SHOPPING AT THE SHORT HILLS MALL
Just a quick drive from Summit or Morristown, The Short Hills Mall has everything from Zara, Hermès, Bloomingdales, and Chanel. Great for a little retail therapy or picking up something last-minute.
1200 Morris Tpke, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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REEVES-REED ARBORETUM
​Take a peaceful walk around the former estate and enjoy 13 acres of gardens, trails, and seasonal displays.
​​165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
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HIKE AT LOANTAKA BROOK RESERVATION
A peaceful escape with walking trails, picnic spots, and plenty of green space—perfect for a morning walk or afternoon unwind.
468 South St, Morristown, NJ 07962
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