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Best Restaurants in South Paterson

South Paterson is one of North Jersey's great food destinations — a Main Street packed with Middle Eastern grills, Mediterranean kitchens, Turkish bakeries, and halal spots drawing visitors from across the tristate area. Here are the neighborhood's top-rated restaurants.

Top picks include Halal Wok Express, Lezzet Restaurant, NOCHES DE COLOMBIA PATERSON, Al Hilal Restaurant, and Beautiful and Sweet.

  1. 1

    Halal Wok Express

    Sponsored

    Restaurants & Cafés · 959 Main St

    4.9(145)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  2. 2

    Lezzet Restaurant

    Sponsored

    Restaurants & Cafés · 925 Main St

    4.9(283)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  3. 3

    NOCHES DE COLOMBIA PATERSON

    $$Sponsored

    Restaurants & Cafés · 365 21st Ave

    4.4(2276)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  4. 4

    Al Hilal Restaurant

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 347 E Railway Ave

    5.0(32)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  5. 5

    Beautiful and Sweet

    Restaurants & Cafés · 84 Gould Ave

    5.0(29)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Outdoor Seating
  6. 6

    GEO's Halal

    Restaurants & Cafés · 977 Main St

    5.0(7)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  7. 7

    Habibi Cuts

    Restaurants & Cafés · 376 Getty Ave

    5.0(633)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom✓ Cards Accepted
  8. 8

    Halva Express

    Restaurants & Cafés · 960 Main St

    5.0(1)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  9. 9

    Hungry for Halal!

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 355 E Railway Ave

    5.0(2)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  10. 10

    El Chapin Restaurant & Grill

    Restaurants & Cafés · 596 21st Ave

    4.9(16)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  11. 11

    Guacado Mexican Grill

    Restaurants & Cafés · 939 Main St

    4.9(1234)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  12. 12

    Lavash

    Restaurants & Cafés · 995 Main St

    4.9(205)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  13. 13

    Real Cuts Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1019 Palestine Wy

    4.9(56)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  14. 14

    Saha Mediterranean Grill

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1095 Main St

    4.9(34)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  15. 15

    The Fade District Barbershop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 263 Crooks Ave

    4.9(182)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom✓ Cards Accepted
  16. 16

    Ashtaland

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1075 Main St

    4.8(48)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery
  17. 17

    D’ Salsa restaurant

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 536 21st Ave

    4.8(45)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  18. 18

    Dedem Doner

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1021 Main St

    4.8(1163)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  19. 19

    Houran Restaurant مطعم وشاورما حوران

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 963 Main St

    4.8(521)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  20. 20

    Kebap Lounge

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 210 E Railway Ave

    4.8(1060)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  21. 21

    Master Suley Lounge

    Restaurants & Cafés · 799 Main St

    4.8(117)
  22. 22

    Mo's Chicken & Pizza

    Restaurants & Cafés · 540 Straight St

    4.8(98)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  23. 23

    Prince Taqueria Paterson

    Restaurants & Cafés · 960 Main St

    4.8(78)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  24. 24

    Shmagh & Kufiya Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 789 - 791 Main St

    4.8(171)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in
  25. 25

    Al-Basha Restaurant Dine-In Only

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 387 Crooks Ave

    4.7(3927)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  26. 26

    Al-Mazaq Restaurant & Bakery

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 46 E Railway Ave

    4.7(434)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  27. 27

    Aruba Lounge & restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 463 21st Ave

    4.7(56)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  28. 28

    Chick Point

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1021/2 Main St

    4.7(742)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  29. 29

    Doner Point

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1017 Main St

    4.7(3357)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  30. 30

    Dr. Pica Pollo | Dominican Fried Chicken

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 154 23rd Ave

    4.7(305)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  31. 31

    El Kapo Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 431 21st Ave

    4.7(71)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  32. 32

    HITIT LOKANTASI

    Restaurants & Cafés · 967 Main St

    4.7(334)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  33. 33

    Romo Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 177 3rd Ave

    4.7(3073)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  34. 34

    The Galata Butcher Grill

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1010 Main St B3

    4.7(2626)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  35. 35

    Tom's Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 584 21st Ave

    4.7(28)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  36. 36

    Yankee VIP Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 410 21st Ave

    4.7(56)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  37. 37

    Avenue Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 458 21st Ave

    4.6(29)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom✓ Wheelchair Accessible
  38. 38

    Jersey Sub & Pizza

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 282 Trenton Ave

    4.6(65)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  39. 39

    Krichian's Grill & Bistro

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 399 Crooks Ave

    4.6(315)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  40. 40

    La Casona Cafe Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 598 21st Ave

    4.6(235)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  41. 41

    Pide 28

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1136 Main St

    4.6(1019)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  42. 42

    Portuguese Tavern

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 507 Crooks Ave

    4.6(1073)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  43. 43

    Slap Burger Paterson

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 169 Crooks Ave

    4.6(1432)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  44. 44

    Star Pide

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1059 Main St

    4.6(1177)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  45. 45

    Yemen Land Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 304 Getty Ave

    4.6(621)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  46. 46

    Yorem Pide - PATERSON

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 125 Crooks Ave

    4.6(522)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  47. 47

    Brothers salon

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1109 Main St

    4.5(98)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  48. 48

    Jireh Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 407 21st Ave

    4.5(37)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  49. 49

    La Casa Del Mofongo

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 152 23rd Ave

    4.5(1577)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  50. 50

    Nouri’s Restaurant

    $$$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1003 Main St

    4.5(376)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  51. 51

    Rafi Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · Paterson

    4.5(27)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  52. 52

    Abu Rass Restaurant

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1057 Main St

    4.4(3880)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  53. 53

    Al Baik halal meat

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1084 Main St

    4.4(81)✓ Cards Accepted
  54. 54

    Al-Basha Take-Out

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1076 Main St

    4.4(4895)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  55. 55

    Alkumah Halal

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 970 Main St

    4.4(1180)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  56. 56

    Buca's Seafood

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 433-435 21st Ave

    4.4(435)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  57. 57

    Caribbean Station Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 274 Trenton Ave

    4.4(277)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  58. 58

    Darna Lebanese-Mediterranean Cuisine

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1090 Main St

    4.4(1543)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  59. 59

    El PAISA

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 471 21st Ave

    4.4(341)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  60. 60

    Istanbul Grill House Turkish Restaurant

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 978 Main St

    4.4(697)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  61. 61

    Kan Zaman Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 247 Buffalo Ave

    4.4(615)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  62. 62

    MAIKKI

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 358 21st Ave

    4.4(121)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  63. 63

    Nocturnal Delicacies & Bistro

    Restaurants & Cafés · 324 E Railway Ave

    4.4(7)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  64. 64

    Nour Al Sham Halal Shawarma

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1136 Main St

    4.4(826)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  65. 65

    Royal Salon

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1010 Main St A1

    4.4(209)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom✓ Wheelchair Accessible
  66. 66

    Toros

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1083 Main St #1

    4.4(1202)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  67. 67

    Al SHAMI SHAWARMA

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1139 Main St

    4.3(2158)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  68. 68

    Dukes steaks & wings

    Restaurants & Cafés · 127 Crooks Ave

    4.3(114)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  69. 69

    El Encanto Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 476 21st Ave

    4.3(109)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  70. 70

    El Tipico

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 426 21st Ave

    4.3(626)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  71. 71

    Patio Latino Restaurant

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 570 21st Ave

    4.3(277)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  72. 72

    Ranchito Mi Peru

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 487 21st Ave

    4.3(138)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  73. 73

    The Burger Temple Paterson

    Restaurants & Cafés · 492 21st Ave

    4.3(582)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  74. 74

    2 Brothers Peruvian Flavors

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 300 Trenton Ave

    4.2(539)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  75. 75

    Chifa Jade

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 929 Main St #927

    4.2(1572)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations
  76. 76

    El Provocon Restaurant 1

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 443 21st Ave

    4.2(199)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  77. 77

    Goody

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 705 Market St

    4.2(765)✓ Takeout✓ Cash Only
  78. 78

    Hornitos Paterson Restaurant & Lounge

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 487 21st Ave

    4.2(418)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  79. 79

    Huzur Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 951 1/2 Main St

    4.2(398)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  80. 80

    Its Waao! Clifton

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 485 Crooks Ave

    4.2(999)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  81. 81

    King Taqueria

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 911 Main St

    4.2(270)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  82. 82

    Las callejeras de medallo

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 297 Getty Ave

    4.2(53)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  83. 83

    LOS CRISTALES SHOTS BAR

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 409 21st Ave

    4.2(113)✓ Dine-in✓ Reservations✓ Beer & Wine
  84. 84

    NYC Restaurant Halal Platters & Pizza

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1143 Main St

    4.2(671)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  85. 85

    Saj Palestine

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1009 Main St

    4.2(719)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  86. 86

    Sultan Palace

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 429 Crooks Ave

    4.2(906)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  87. 87

    Taj Lebanese Cuisine

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 183 Crooks Ave

    4.2(1052)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  88. 88

    Batman Barber Shop

    Restaurants & Cafés · 454 21st Ave

    4.1(20)✓ Family Friendly✓ Restroom
  89. 89

    China Pagoda Halal Restaurant

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1034 Main St

    4.1(831)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  90. 90

    El Boulevard Fritura y Chimichurri

    Restaurants & Cafés · 443 20th Ave

    4.1(226)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  91. 91

    Islam Brother’s Halal Live Poultry

    Restaurants & Cafés · 188 E Railway Ave

    4.1(98)✓ Cards Accepted
  92. 92

    Krispy Krunchy Chicken

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1143 Main St

    4.1(144)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  93. 93

    Marcello's

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 294 22nd Ave

    4.1(222)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  94. 94

    Medina Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 284 E Railway Ave

    4.1(26)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  95. 95

    Super Corona

    Restaurants & Cafés · 991 Madison Ave

    4.1(79)✓ Beer & Wine✓ Good for Groups✓ Restroom
  96. 96

    Banana King

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 997 Madison Ave

    4.0(1259)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  97. 97

    El Mexicano

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 487 21st Ave

    3.9(337)✓ Takeout✓ Outdoor Seating
  98. 98

    McDonald's

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 265 Crooks Ave

    3.9(1829)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  99. 99

    Sui Min

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · 445 21st Ave

    3.8(89)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  100. 100

    The Nut House

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1010 Main St

    3.8(495)✓ Delivery✓ Wheelchair Accessible✓ Cards Accepted
  101. 101

    Jorri Sweets New Jersey

    $

    Restaurants & Cafés · llc

    3.7(322)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  102. 102

    Cuchi fritos El Cuchicheo

    $$

    Restaurants & Cafés · 866 Market St

    3.6(90)✓ Takeout✓ Delivery✓ Dine-in
  103. 103

    NJ Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1057 Main St

    3.6(10)✓ Takeout✓ Dine-in✓ Family Friendly
  104. 104

    Roxxie’s Go-Go Bar

    Restaurants & Cafés · 324 E Railway Ave

    3.2(18)✓ Beer & Wine✓ Good for Groups✓ Restroom
  105. 105

    Desserts Plus

    Restaurants & Cafés · 191 Pennsylvania Ave

    ✓ Cards Accepted
  106. 106

    DONY BARBER STUDIO

    Restaurants & Cafés · 271 Buffalo Ave

  107. 107

    Kamils Restaurant

    Restaurants & Cafés · 1489 Main Ave

  108. 108

    PATERSON NUTRITION

    Restaurants & Cafés · 278 Trenton Ave

    ✓ Cards Accepted

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