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The Best Diners in Morris County, NJ

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New Jersey is diner country, and Morris County holds up its end of the deal. Whether you want a 2 a.m. plate of disco fries, a Sunday breakfast that stretches the whole table, or a quiet booth and a bottomless cup of coffee, there is a diner near you doing it right. Here are some of the best diners across Morris County, from Route 10 classics to highway staples that never close.

Randolph Diner Bar & Grill, Randolph

A Route 10 institution, the Randolph Diner at 517 Route 10 pairs the usual towering menu with a full bar, which makes it as good for a late dinner as it is for breakfast. Locally owned and operated for more than 20 years, it is the kind of place where you can order pancakes and a cocktail in the same sitting.

Chester Diner, Chester

Right on Route 206 in the heart of antique country, the Chester Diner at 65 Route 206 is a reliable stop before or after a day of shopping in downtown Chester. It is a classic sit-down diner with a deep menu and a steady local following.

Whippany Diner, Hanover Township

The Whippany Diner at 417 Route 10 East has a seafood pavilion built into its menu, so it goes a step beyond the standard diner spread. Open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., it covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner under one roof.

Paul’s Family Diner, Mountain Lakes

A friendly neighborhood spot, Paul’s Family Diner sits at 320 Route 46 East in Mountain Lakes. It leans into the family-diner feel, with a straightforward menu and the kind of regulars who have a usual order.

Morristown Diner, Morristown

Tucked at 73 Morris Street just off the Morristown Green, the Morristown Diner is an easy walk from downtown. It is a handy option when you are in town for shopping, the train, or a show and want a classic diner meal without the highway drive.

Hibernia Diner, Rockaway

Sitting just off Interstate 80 near exit 37, the Hibernia Diner in Rockaway is a true 24-hour stop, which makes it a favorite for late-night cravings and early risers alike. If you are coming off the highway and want a booth at an odd hour, this is the one.

Mini Mac Diner, Chester Township

A smaller, no-frills favorite at 158 Route 206 in Chester Township, the Mini Mac Diner draws strong reviews from locals who like their diner food honest and unfussy. It is a good reminder that a great diner does not have to be the biggest one on the road.

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