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Food & Drink

New Providence has a surprisingly broad dining mix for a compact borough, with diners, delis, pizza and Italian restaurants, Asian and Mexican choices, bars, cafés, dessert shops and specialty food markets concentrated around Springfield Avenue, South Street and Central Avenue.

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Use the dietary buttons below to show only establishments where current published information supports gluten-free or dairy-free choices. Badges are intentionally conservative.

Allergy & cross-contact caution: A GF or DF badge means current menu/allergen information supports at least some choices or substitutions. It does not mean a dedicated gluten-free/dairy-free kitchen or guaranteed safety for celiac disease, milk allergy or other food allergies. Menus and preparation methods change; shared fryers, grills, utensils and prep areas may be used. Contact the establishment directly before ordering for a medical dietary need.

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Breakfast & DeliAvenue Deli1272 Springfield Avenue908-464-6766

Neighborhood deli for breakfast, sandwiches and prepared foods.

Breakfast & DeliJersey Joe’s Bagels & Deli598 Central Avenue908-287-5623

Bagels, breakfast and deli fare.

Breakfast & DeliBagel Cafe NJ1292 Springfield Avenue908-263-7180

Bagels, breakfast sandwiches and café fare.

Breakfast & DeliOld Glory Restaurant GF1259 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2908-665-1753

Breakfast, diner classics, burgers, sandwiches and family dining.

Current menu/location data identifies gluten-free choices; confirm preparation and cross-contact.

American & BarPrestige Diner & Restaurant GF1318 Springfield Avenue908-665-0211

Long-running New Providence diner serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Current menu information includes a gluten-free/vegetarian section and gluten-free pasta.

American & BarProvidence Bar & Kitchen1288 Springfield Avenue908-464-0096

Upscale-casual American and Mediterranean-influenced dining with full bar.

American & BarHarlee’s Tap and Grille1260 Springfield Avenue908-679-8692

Neighborhood bar and grill with burgers, sandwiches and pub fare.

American & BarMoe’s Bistro and Bar535 Central Avenue908-840-4540

Mediterranean-leaning bistro and bar inside The Hub Murray Hill hotel property.

Italian & PizzaCelestino’s Pizza & Restaurant GF DF590 Central Avenue908-450-4021

Pizza, pasta, Italian-American entrées, sandwiches and catering.

Published restaurant information supports gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan choices; vegan selections provide dairy-free options. Confirm cross-contact.

Italian & PizzaBacci Brick Oven & Italian Grill GF1260 Springfield Avenue908-665-2222

Brick-oven pizza and Italian-American favorites.

Current menu information includes gluten-free pizza.

Italian & PizzaBellariva Trattoria & Pizzeria1275 Springfield Avenue908-665-0033

Neighborhood Italian restaurant and pizzeria.

AsianFan Bistro8 South Street908-898-1818

Chinese and Asian dishes for dine-in and takeout.

AsianKawa Ramen House133 South Street908-665-7789

Ramen, Japanese comfort-food sides, rice bowls and specialty drinks.

Mexican & Fast CasualJose’s Mexican Cantina24 South Street908-464-4360

Mexican restaurant serving familiar cantina favorites.

Mexican & Fast CasualChipotle Mexican Grill1260 Springfield Avenue

Fast-casual burritos, bowls, tacos and salads.

Highly customizable menu; ask the restaurant directly about current allergen preparation.

Healthy & Fast CasualChopt Creative Salad Co.1260 Springfield Avenue, Space 18908-516-8040

Custom chopped salads, warm bowls and wraps.

Customizable menu; verify ingredient and cross-contact needs with staff.

Healthy & Fast CasualThe Juice House DF1280 Springfield Avenue908-464-2444

Juices, smoothies, bowls and health-focused café items.

Current published offerings include dairy-free coconut-yogurt choices; verify other ingredients.

Healthy & Fast CasualSmashburger GF1260 Springfield Avenue908-286-0100

Burgers, chicken, fries and shakes.

Current official allergen/menu information supports a gluten-free bun option.

Bakery, Café & SweetsBakehouse by Joe Murphy1253 Springfield Avenue908-955-8496

Bakery and café items, pastries and prepared foods.

Bakery, Café & SweetsSweet Touch NJ GF DF1682 Springfield Avenue

Crêpes, sweets and café drinks.

Current menu supports gluten-free crêpes and non-dairy milk choices such as almond/oat; confirm fillings and equipment.

Bakery, Café & SweetsThe Cafe Luna43 Floral Avenue, Suite B862-308-4410

Neighborhood café with coffee and light food.

Bakery, Café & SweetsStarbucks1260 Springfield Avenue

Coffee, espresso drinks and café food.

Non-dairy beverages may be available; no NJTGO DF badge is shown because cross-contact/menu support varies.

Bakery, Café & SweetsDunkin’1255 Springfield Avenue

Coffee, doughnuts, breakfast and quick-service items.

Ice Cream & DessertZita’s Homemade Ice Cream DF1790 Springfield Avenue908-464-1511

Local homemade ice cream and frozen desserts.

Current published information supports dairy-free coconut-milk frozen dessert options; major allergens are also used on site.

Markets & Prepared FoodBarth’s Market41 South Street908-464-8555

Butcher, specialty market, prepared foods, bakery and catering.

Markets & Prepared FoodCentral Produce Market598 Central Avenue908-898-1800

Produce-focused grocery market with deli and prepared-food options.

Markets & Prepared FoodACME Markets1260 Springfield Avenue908-286-1725

Full-service grocery store with bakery, deli and prepared-food departments.

Italian & PizzaPaolo’s Kitchen162 South Street

Italian prepared food and neighborhood dining.

How to read the badges

GF Gluten-Free Options

Current published information supports at least one gluten-free menu choice, substitution or dedicated menu section.

DF Dairy-Free Options

Current information supports dairy-free or vegan choices/substitutions. It does not imply a dairy-free kitchen.

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Dining information checked September 2026. Restaurant openings, menus, phone numbers and dietary offerings can change without notice.