Milano Restaurante
Dine in a restaurant that offers great Italian food in the New Jersey countryside when you eat at Milano Restaurante, which is five miles south of Sussex. The Milano provides an open and airy atmosphere with hand-painted wall murals and old-fashioned courtesy. Featuring hot and cold appetizers like clams oreganato, stuffed mushrooms, scungilli salad and cold antipasto as well as soups, salads, homemade pastas and entrees including linguini marchiara, chicken rollatini, veal gardina and steak pizzaiola. The Milano also includes a complete catering and party menu as well as providing facilities for group luncheons and special events. The Restaurante is open every day except Monday and is close to a number of local attractions such as the Space Farms Zoo and Museum and the Kymer's Campground.
Milano Restaurante
3673 State Route 94
Hamburg, NJ 07419
(973) 209-1212
milanonj.com
Taco of the Town
Located in downtown Sussex, the Taco of the Town is an authentic Mexican restaurant with a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. Each meal is made to order with fresh foods and includes appetizers like jumbo shrimp poppers or nachos supreme, soups and salads and house specials such as enchiladas suizas, fiesta burrito, chicken mole, cod fillet tacos and seafood enchiladas. The restaurant also features combination plates, charbroiled burgers and a la carte items like tamales, tacos and chile rellenos and side orders like beans, rice, chorizo or tortillas. Taco of the Town is open each day except Monday and is nearby local attractions including the Wallkill River, Old Orchard Park, Mountain Creek Waterpark and Festival Fun Parks.
Taco of the Town
54 Main St.
Sussex, NJ 07461
(973) 875-9892
tacoofthetown.com
The Vernon Inn
Originally built in 1833 as a local tavern and hotel, the Vernon Inn is just 10 miles east of Sussex and is now open for breakfast lunch and dinner, offering great meals and special nightly features. The Vernon Inn includes appetizers like cheese quesadillas, jalapeno poppers and popcorn chicken, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps and burgers as well as entrees such as flat iron steak, chicken francese, grilled salmon teriyaki, St. Louis style ribs and stuffed ravioli. The Inn also offers weekly drink specials and evening specials including Prime Rib Night, Pasta Night, Burger and Bud Night and Wing Night. The Vernon Inn is just a few minutes from local attractions like the Adventure Aquarium, Timber Creek Park and Waterfront Park.
The Vernon Inn
340 Route 94
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-9888
thevernoninn.com
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