There is no more iconic meal than the one you can have at a New Jersey diner, and the Garden State is considered the diner capital of the world. But not all diners are created equal. In an era when many diners are shortening their menus and their hours, the Reo Diner in Woodbridge still sticks to the old ways -- staying open from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. every day and serving a massive menu of American and Italian classics. This popular New Jersey diner has seen countless guests over the years - but some of them have been immortalized. The Reo Diner in Woodbridge, New Jersey is proud of its celebrity guests, and you can get a good look at them when you enter. And hey, if the food is good enough for these bold-faced types, it's certainly worth staying and seeing what all the fuss is about!
The Reo Diner is an eye-catching building that pulls in many people as they drive down busy Amboy Avenue - especially at night.
This colorful, old-school diner feels like you've stepped back in time, and the owners are dedicated to keeping the NJ diner tradition alive.
If you're here for breakfast, starting at 7AM, you can dig into heaping plates of eggs, potatoes, waffles, and breakfast meats.
At lunch and dinner, most of the combos start with a soup of the day - the chicken noodle and matzo ball are always favorites.
Diner classics like burgers and deli sandwiches are excellent here, but the menu has many more pages to explore.
Woodbridge is a heavily Italian-American town, and a whole section of the menu is devoted to pasta and classics like Chicken Marsala. There's also a full menu of steaks and chops.
Maybe the most distinct part of the Reo Diner is at the entrance - where you'll see a wall full of framed pictures of celebrities.
This is the wall celebrating all the famous faces who have eaten at the Reo over the years. Each has signed the picture honoring them. Some of the biggest names here are Robert De Niro, radio host Bob Grant, and New Jersey's own Joe Pesci!
Lunch and dinner combos usually end with an included dessert of jello, but you can also indulge in one of the restaurant's house-made cakes and pies!
Have you eaten at the Reo Diner and gotten a good look at its famous celebrity wall? Let us know what you think of this popular diner in New Jersey in our comments section. For more details on the current menu, you can pay a visit to the Reo Diner website. And if you're still hungry, you're only feet away from some amazing fried chicken. Need a place to stay while you're exploring the area? Check out these unique vacation rentals near Woodbridge, NJ.
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