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Hackensack Food & Drink

Hackensack offers a local dining mix spanning Colombian, Cuban / Latin, Japanese / Ramen, Mediterranean, Mexican. The listings below focus on established current choices and avoid promotional website links in free directory entries.

Dietary badges appear only when current menu information explicitly supports an option. A badge never means an allergen-free kitchen.

Hackensack Food & Drink Directory

Search the directory or use a dietary filter. Badges appear only where current public menu information supports them.

Current Dietary Information: Dietary badges identify currently supported options, not dedicated allergen-free kitchens or a guarantee against cross-contact. Menus and preparation practices can change; confirm needs directly with restaurant staff.
Casual Habana Cafe

125 Main St · 201-880-9844

Cuban / Latin
Noches de Colombia

382 Main St · 201-880-8400

Colombian
Rosa Mexicano

60 Riverside Square Mall · 201-489-9100

MexicanGF OptionsVegan Options
JINYA Ramen Bar

390 Hackensack Ave #171A · 201-971-5411

Japanese / RamenVegan Options
Liva Mediterranean Cuisine

270 Main St · 201-880-7450

MediterraneanGF OptionsVegan Options
Villa de Colombia

12 Mercer St · 201-343-3399

Colombian
Bangkok Garden

261 Main St · 201-487-2620

ThaiVegan Options
True Food Kitchen

390 Hackensack Ave, Suite 186 · 551-295-7401

American / WellnessGF OptionsDF OptionsVegan Options
Prince Taqueria

111 Anderson St · 201-994-4197

MexicanHalal
Bite Food & Coffee Co.

Hackensack / Essex Street · 201-880-7888

Breakfast / CaféGF OptionsVegan OptionsHalal
White Manna

358 River St · 201-342-0914

Burgers
Chit Chat Diner

515 Essex St · 201-820-4033

Diner
Pho Saigon

296 Main St · 201-342-3490

Vietnamese
Kinyobi

80 Main St · 201-880-6888

Japanese / Sushi
El Alazan Bar Restaurant

121 Main St · 201-880-7941

Latin / Mexican
Bohemia

1033 Main St · 201-488-2111

Latin / European
B&W Bakery

614 Main St · 201-342-5577

Bakery
Solari’s

61 River St · 201-487-0606

Italian
Villa Pizza

Main Street · 201-487-4400

Pizza / Italian
Zaffron Bloom

Main Street · 201-880-7777

Persian / MediterraneanHalal

Where to eat in Hackensack

Main Street Downtown

Traditional and rapidly redeveloping downtown with restaurants, services, apartments, arts venues and civic institutions.

Hackensack Avenue / Riverside

Regional shopping and dining corridor anchored by The Shops at Riverside and nearby commercial centers.

Essex Street / medical district

Healthcare, professional offices, transit and dense housing around Hackensack University Medical Center.

South River Street

Automotive, retail, service and riverfront-oriented commercial properties connect downtown with Route 80 access.

Dietary & allergy guidance

Allergy & cross-contact caution: GF, DF, Vegan and Halal badges reflect current public information supporting those options. They do not guarantee an allergen-free kitchen, dedicated equipment, or zero cross-contact. Confirm ingredients and preparation directly before ordering.