NJ’s top diners: Check out the list according to NJ101.5 listeners
A 75-year-old piece of South Jersey history — Geets Diner in Williamstown — closed for good Monday, and throughout the Garden State, other diners have disappeared over the years.
According to reports, the iconic Black Horse Pike landmark filed for Chapter 7, also known as liquidation bankruptcy, on Monday and was forced to close its doors immediately.
Diners themselves are part of the New Jersey culture, whether you're in the mood for disco fries or breakfast for dinner. In honor of the diners that have disappeared and those that remain, we asked listeners to tell us their favorite New Jersey diner. Here are their picks:
- Forked River Diner, Forked River (Daniel, Trenton)
- Sunset Diner, Green Brook (Christian, Rt. 22)
- Mastories, Bordentown (Nancy, Toms River)
- Saddle Brook Diner, Saddle Brook (Ray, Morganville)
- Flemington-Raritan Diner, Raritan Township (Donna, Deptford)
- Golden Bell Diner, Freehold — Closed, re-opened as Park Nine Diner (Jeanine, Cream Ridge)
- Phily Diner, Runnemede (Dennis Cherry Hill)
- Luneville Diner, Woodbridge — Closed. (Roxanne, Avanel)
- Tops Diner, East Newark (Randy, Hillsborough and Andrew, Stanhope)
- Park Nine Diner, Freehold (Rainy, Jackson)
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