# Dive bars with burgers in New Jersey

> A burger is the only thing that makes sense when you are settling in at a dive bar.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-jersey/best-burgers-dive-bar

## Places (15)

### 1. The Royal

Dive bar with friendly local vibe and loud atmosphere filled with lots of TVs and pool tables. Regulars enjoy affordable American food like burgers and spicy wings alongside drinks like Jameson and Maine Dinner beer. The place feels homey and reliable, offering a cool, casual hangout spot.

- Address: 3331 US-22, Branchburg, NJ 08876, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheRoyal

### 2. Greenroom

Small dive bar with cozy low lighting and retro decor creates a laid-back, fun atmosphere. Music ranges from classic rock to hip-hop with special guest DJs and a jukebox. Regulars enjoy late-night food and a welcoming community vibe.

- Address: 203 Frank E Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ 07029, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Greenroom2

### 3. Knotty Pine Pub

Small interior with a cozy rustic atmosphere creates a laid-back, dive bar vibe where people relax and hang out. Outdoor space welcomes dogs, adding to the casual feel. Known for excellent chicken wings with a variety of sauces, it draws those seeking a chill spot with good food.

- Address: 242 E Union Turnpike, Wharton, NJ 07885, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KnottyPinePub

### 4. Tierney's Tavern

Old-fashioned Irish pub with dark wood paneling and an oval bar creates a cozy, neighborhood atmosphere. Live music fills the space, drawing a lively, festive crowd especially on popular nights. Burgers and Guinness stand out as local favorites, complementing the friendly, unpretentious vibe.

- Address: 138 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tierney's-Tavern

### 5. Rocky's Bar & Grill

Dive bar with an old school vibe and live music on weekends creates a lively atmosphere. Friendly, diverse crowd enjoys pool, darts, and sports on multiple TVs. Space includes an open floor for dancing and a back outdoor area for quieter conversations.

- Address: 710 W Grand Ave #14, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rocky's-Bar-Grill

### 6. The Clif Tavern

Bar with an authentic New York tavern feel and 70s/80s dive bar vibe offers a laid back energy and welcoming atmosphere. Open space includes pool and darts, with a digital jukebox playing great music. Crowd is friendly and diverse, making it a popular spot for after work drinks and socializing.

- Address: 605 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheClifTavern

### 7. Dock's Corner Tavern

Wood-paneled dive bar with two pool tables and multiple TVs showing sports creates a laid-back, friendly atmosphere. Noise levels rise during ball games, but otherwise it offers a comfortable neighborhood vibe where people play pool, eat, and chat.

- Address: 216 Docks Corner Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dock's-Corner-Tavern

### 8. Krug's Tavern

Old-school bar with Irish pub style and classic rock jukebox creates a lively, neighborhood vibe filled with regulars. Small, often crowded space features a flattop griddle behind the bar and plentiful seating. Atmosphere feels like a friendly, authentic dive bar with a strong sense of community.

- Address: 118 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Krug's-Tavern

### 9. Hudson Burgers & Beers

Small railroad-style bar with original mahogany from 1910 and a tin ceiling creates an authentic American vibe. Music plays at a comfortable volume with a DJ open to requests, supporting a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Regulars enjoy outstanding burgers and a strong beer selection in a cozy neighborhood setting.

- Address: 4404 Bergen Turnpike, North Bergen, NJ 07047, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hudson-Burgers-Beers

### 10. Ye Olde Rathskeller

Old school bar with classic taps and a big outdoor patio offers a local dive bar vibe that feels like a friend's house. The atmosphere stays friendly and relaxed, with sports on TV and a self-serve popcorn machine adding casual touches.

- Address: 523 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YeOldeRathskeller

### 11. Dog House Saloon & Grill

Saloon-style bar with a dive bar vibe and live local music including cover bands and open mic nights. Atmosphere ranges from casual and friendly to occasionally loud with energetic crowds. Known for huge food portions and a strong focus on burgers and wings.

- Address: 270 Pascack Rd, Township of Washington, NJ 07676, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dog-House-Saloon-Grill

### 12. Whiskey Roads

Cozy dive bar with a friendly atmosphere and live music sets a relaxed tone. Regulars gather around a pool table and multiple TVs, creating a lively yet inviting space. Reasonable prices and an open kitchen late into the night support both casual hangouts and spirited evenings.

- Address: 152 Washington Ave, Little Ferry, NJ 07643, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WhiskeyRoads1

### 13. Bond Street Bar

Dark interior with multiple entryways creates a retro basement and punk dive bar vibe. Music ranges from house beats to throwback EDM, supporting a laid-back, crowded atmosphere with a hipster and clique crowd. Outdoor picnic benches offer a casual spot for drinks and smoking.

- Address: 208 Bond St, Asbury Park, NJ 07712, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BondStreetBar

### 14. Riverside Inn Bar

Old dive bar with rustic decor and classic bottles creates a lively atmosphere filled with music and local energy. Outdoor tent area offers a casual spot for gatherings near the river. Food and drinks come at affordable prices, emphasizing straightforward, no-frills service.

- Address: 56 N Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RiversideInnBar

### 15. Emerald Corner

Cozy dive bar with an old-school vibe and sports on TV creates a chill, lively atmosphere. Crowd respects each other, contributing to a friendly and welcoming environment. Affordable prices and generous portions make it a solid spot for casual food and drinks.

- Address: 12 Oak St, Clifton, NJ 07014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmeraldCorner

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