Knowlton Dining Guide

Food & Drink

Columbia · Delaware · Hainesburg

Explore Knowlton's roadside dining, old-school American restaurants, burgers and ice cream, farm-market foods, wine, coffee and highway travel stops along Route 46, Route 94 and the I-80 corridor.

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Eat Local Roadside classics
American dining & taverns
Farm-market food
Wine, coffee & treats

Local dining note: Knowlton's food scene is spread along Route 46, Route 94 and the I-80/Simpson Road interchange rather than concentrated in one downtown. Restaurant hours, menus, highway-plaza tenants and seasonal farm-market inventory can change, so confirm time-sensitive details before making a special trip. Standard NJTGO food listings do not include external commercial website links.

Dietary badges: GF option means a current online menu or ordering source specifically identifies one or more gluten-free items. DF option is reserved for a current source that clearly confirms a dairy-free choice. These badges do not indicate an allergen-free kitchen or guarantee against cross-contact. Anyone with celiac disease or a food allergy should contact the establishment directly before ordering. No Knowlton listing currently receives a DF badge because a qualifying current dairy-free menu claim was not verified.

Current Knowlton Food & Drink

Current restaurants, food stops and beverage destinations supported by late-August 2026 information.

Humpty Junior's

GF option

Burgers / BBQ / Ice Cream / Milkshakes 72 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-475-4376

Retro roadside favorite serving burgers, hot dogs, BBQ-style items, fries, wings, ice cream, sundaes and a large milkshake selection. The current online ordering menu labels several items gluten-free.

Hunter's Lodge Restaurant & Bar

American / Tavern / Steaks & Seafood 64 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-5119

Historic roadside restaurant and bar serving American comfort food, steaks, seafood, burgers, appetizers, cocktails and late-evening meals in a relaxed old-school setting.

Dalton's Columbia Inn

American / Bar / Pub 31 Decatur Street
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-4700

Long-running Columbia restaurant and pub with American fare, seafood, comfort-food entrées, appetizers, drinks and live-music history.

Brook Hollow Winery

Winery / Events / Seasonal Food Programs 594 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-8200

Family farm winery overlooking the Delaware Water Gap with tastings, wine by the glass or bottle, slushies, live music and recurring ticketed meal nights and food-vendor events.

Marshall's Farm Market

Farm Market / Produce / Bakery & Country Store 114 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-1989

Third-generation farm market open year-round with seasonal produce, cider, cider donuts, pies, homemade peanut butter, jams, jellies, honey, smoked meats, cheeses and country-store specialties.

McDonald's

Fast Food / Breakfast / Coffee 10 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832

Highway-oriented quick-service location near I-80 serving the standard McDonald's breakfast, burger, chicken, coffee and dessert menu.

Knowlton Travel Plaza

Travel Plaza / Coffee / Quick Service 19 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832

Applegreen travel plaza with convenience food and recognizable quick-service counters. Current plaza information identifies Starbucks and additional food brands, but individual counter hours can differ from the overall plaza schedule.

No current Knowlton food listing matches that filter or search.

Farm-Fresh & Specialty Food Stops

Knowlton's rural setting adds farm-market shopping and locally produced beverages to the dining picture.

Marshall's Farm Market Year-Round Farm Stand & Country Store 114 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-1989

Open year-round with farm produce and a broad mix of baked goods, cider, specialty pantry products, smoked meats, cheeses, seasonal flowers and gifts. Fall is especially popular for apples, pumpkins, cider and donuts.

Brook Hollow Winery Local Wine & Event Food 594 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-8200

Produces local wines and hosts live-music weekends, special events, food trucks and scheduled meal programs. Food offerings vary by event rather than operating as a conventional full restaurant menu.

Seasonal planning: Farm-market inventory, winery food vendors and special-event meal menus change frequently. Check current schedules before traveling for a specific product or event.

Complete Food Directory

Browse Knowlton food and drink by category. Categories without a current verified listing remain visible without filling them with stale or invented businesses.

Bakeries & Breads Bars & Pubs Catering & Events Coffee Fast Food Grocery & Farm Markets Ice Cream & Desserts Wine & Beverage Retail Pizza Restaurants

Bakeries & Breads

Marshall's Farm Market
114 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-1989
Farm-market baked goods, pies, cider donuts and seasonal treats.

Bars, Pubs & Winery

Hunter's Lodge Restaurant & Bar
64 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-5119
Dalton's Columbia Inn
31 Decatur Street
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-4700
Brook Hollow Winery
594 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-8200

Catering & Event Food

Humpty Junior's
72 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-475-4376
Current business information promotes catering in addition to its regular restaurant menu.
Brook Hollow Winery
594 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-8200
Event venue with recurring meal nights, food vendors and special-event food programs.

Coffee

Starbucks at Knowlton Travel Plaza
19 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832
Current Applegreen plaza information identifies Starbucks as an operating food-and-beverage counter; tenant hours may vary.
McDonald's
10 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832
Coffee and breakfast service as part of the standard quick-service menu.

Fast Food & Highway Quick Service

Humpty Junior's
72 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-475-4376
McDonald's
10 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832
Knowlton Travel Plaza
19 Simpson Road
Columbia, NJ 07832
Multiple quick-service and convenience-food counters; verify which tenants are open at the time of your stop.

Grocery, Produce & Farm Markets

Marshall's Farm Market
114 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-1989

Ice Cream & Desserts

Humpty Junior's
72 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-475-4376
Ice cream, sundaes, banana splits and a large milkshake selection.

Wine & Beverage Retail

Brook Hollow Winery
594 State Route 94
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-8200
Locally produced wine sold through the winery and tasting-room operation.
Smitty's Liquor Store
89 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
Current roadside beer, wine and spirits retailer. Confirm current store details before a special trip.

Pizza

No current standalone Knowlton pizzeria is being listed without stronger current verification. Quick-service pizza availability at the travel plaza can vary by tenant.

Restaurants

American / Tavern

Hunter's Lodge Restaurant & Bar
64 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-5119
Dalton's Columbia Inn
31 Decatur Street
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-4700
Humpty Junior's
72 US Highway 46
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-475-4376
GF option Current online ordering information labels multiple menu items gluten-free.

Steaks & Seafood

Hunter's Lodge Restaurant & Bar
64 US Highway 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
908-475-5119
Dalton's Columbia Inn
31 Decatur Street
Columbia, NJ 07832
908-496-4700

Chinese

No current verified Knowlton listing recorded.

Deli

No current dedicated local deli verified.

Diner

No current traditional diner listing verified within Knowlton.

German

No current verified Knowlton German restaurant. The Jagerstein listing is not carried forward as current.

Italian

No current verified Knowlton Italian restaurant recorded.

Mexican / Latin American

No current verified Knowlton listing recorded.

Asian / Indian

No current verified Knowlton listing recorded.

Dining Near the Delaware Water Gap

Knowlton sits at a natural travel crossroads. Visitors often combine local food stops with Lakota Wolf Preserve, Ramsaysburg, Delaware River recreation and trips through the Water Gap.

For a Roadside Classic

Humpty Junior's combines burgers, BBQ and ice cream in an easy Route 46 stop.

For a Sit-Down Meal

Hunter's Lodge and Dalton's Columbia Inn provide full-service American restaurant and tavern options.

For Farm-Market Food

Marshall's Farm Market is a destination for cider, donuts, baked goods, produce and country-store specialties.

For Wine & Live Music

Brook Hollow Winery combines local wine with scheduled entertainment, special events and rotating food programs.

For Highway Convenience

The Simpson Road/I-80 area offers McDonald's and the Knowlton Travel Plaza for quick food and coffee.

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