# Chili sandwiches in New Jersey

> A bowl of hot chili served alongside a hearty sandwich makes for a substantial meal.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-jersey/best-chili-sandwich

## Places (16)

### 1. Johnny Rippas

Outdoor seating with picnic tables spreads across front and back, creating a cozy atmosphere despite nearby busy roads. Music sets a chill vibe but can be loud near windows. Known for authentic birria tacos and flavorful Tex Mex dishes, it offers a unique dining experience tucked in a car dealership lot.

- Address: 2281 US-130, Dayton, NJ 08810, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JohnnyRippas

### 2. The Dawg House

Small fast food spot with friendly atmosphere and well-designed cozy space. Music selection includes many signature songs, and outdoor seating accommodates couples with dogs. Offers vegan hot dog options and a variety of flavorful dishes beyond typical fast food.

- Address: 296 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDawgHouse1

### 3. Meat us Here

Small fast food spot with three tables and no seating, creating a stand-and-eat environment. Warm and inviting atmosphere with good music and a clean space. Known for high-quality burgers and flavorful hot dogs, offering generous portions at reasonable prices.

- Address: 242 Market St, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeatUsHere

### 4. Double As Eats

Fast food spot with Bronx soul vibe and walls covered in New York City poster collages creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The place stays clean and cozy, welcoming locals and their dogs. It draws a steady crowd looking for top-quality hot dogs and burgers made with fresh, local ingredients.

- Address: 206 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DoubleAsEats

### 5. Local House Kitchen & Bar

Restaurant blends modern and rustic design with comfortable seating and good lighting. Atmosphere feels welcoming and neighborhood-like, encouraging guests to stay and enjoy multiple dishes. Bar offers great seating options and a lively vibe with music louder than typical for restaurants.

- Address: 1202 Sycamore Ave, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Local-House-Kitchen-Bar

### 6. Johnny Prince's Bayway Diner

Tiny old-school diner inside a 50s-style airstream trailer offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere with a small counter and outdoor picnic tables. Regulars gather here, creating a close-knit vibe during breakfast and lunch hours. The place stands out for its classic charm and big, hearty sandwiches.

- Address: 2019 S Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Johnny-Prince's-Bayway-Diner

### 7. DeVito's Dogs & Grille

Bright, spotless space with a view of grill and fryer creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Friendly atmosphere feels like a community hub where people relax and enjoy. Cleanliness and themed decor stand out, making the environment inviting and fresh.

- Address: 455 NJ-36, Middletown Township, NJ 07748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeVito's-Dogs-Grille

### 8. Tommy's Italian Sausage & Hot Dogs

Walk-up window spot offers Italian hot dogs and deep-fried potatoes with no indoor seating. Family atmosphere stays lively despite scarce parking and quick service. Food quality remains consistent with top-quality sausages and old school fried items.

- Address: 900 2nd Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tommy's-Italian-Sausage-Hot-Dogs

### 9. ABES

Gorgeous restaurant with warm, welcoming atmosphere and exceptional attention to detail. Space feels fresh and inviting, combining clean, well-designed interiors with a comfortable vibe. Occasional kitchen tension contrasts with overall positive energy.

- Address: 74 Lakeview Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ABES

### 10. Marty's

Small, narrow restaurant with cozy atmosphere and limited seating creates a warm, inviting vibe. Clean, neatly organized space features fresh ingredients and affordable prices. Music playlists add to the casual, comfortable energy.

- Address: 137 1/2 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Marty's2

### 11. Bahn Pho

Minimalistic and cozy space features tight seating and a bright, clean interior. Atmosphere stays cheerful and lively despite the small size. Known for authentic Vietnamese cuisine with fresh ingredients and a reasonable price point.

- Address: 234 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BahnPho

### 12. Rocco's Burgers Dogs and Fries

Old school diner with retro booths and counter stools creates a classic American vibe. Music and decor transport guests to the 1970s, offering a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Small, clean space feels like a time capsule of traditional burger joints.

- Address: 405 US-46, Kenvil, NJ 07847, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rocco's-Burgers-Dogs-and-Fries

### 13. Der Wunder Wiener

Roadside hot dog stand with a local family operation and a nostalgic vibe reminiscent of decades ago. Atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with fast service and a steady flow of regulars. Known for fresh, popping hot dogs and fair prices, it stands out as a longtime staple in the area.

- Address: 108 US-9, Beachwood, NJ 08722, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DerWunderWiener

### 14. Davy's Hot Dogs and Grill

Swiss Chalet style building offers a retro cabin vibe filled with antiques and memorabilia that create a cozy, homey atmosphere. Drive-thru and dog-friendly picnic tables outside add to the casual, family-friendly energy. Hot dogs and fries stand out as well above average in quality and size.

- Address: 14 Howard Blvd, Mt Arlington, NJ 07856, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Davy's-Hot-Dogs-and-Grill

### 15. 1950 Originals

Fast food restaurant with a retro 1950s vibe and unique 2D decor and illustrations creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Self-service kiosks streamline ordering but seating feels uncomfortable with low chairs. Loud music and quick pace make it a spot for grabbing food rather than lingering.

- Address: 313 Broadway, Westwood, NJ 07675, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1950Originals

### 16. Hot Grill

Old-school fast food joint with nostalgic 80s and 90s decor and a spacious, clean interior. Atmosphere feels lively and happy, boosted by staff who perform singing, dancing, and jokes. Known for classic chili dogs and gravy fries, it draws a pleasant, consistent crowd.

- Address: 669 Lexington Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HotGrill

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
