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dive bars

Here are your City's Best winners.
We nominated a short list and you picked the winners. Congratulations to the winners and in this case, it really is an honor to be nominated. Be sure to eat and drink responsibly.

Dive Bars Winner
Neko's Tavern
Location: Fairfield
When you get there, Neko's looks just like grandma's house, right down to the stonework of the walls, the flowers in the window box, and the cozy b...
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Fatso Fogarty's
Location: North Arlington
In 2000, the movie 'Coyote Ugly' shone its unflinching documentarian's gaze on the then-novel phenomenon of slinky women bartenders pounding shots ...
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Orange Lantern
Location: Paramus
You've got to love a bar that has its own hockey team, which the Lantern does; this is a divey place for jocks, Devils worshippers, and wish-they-w...
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Cryan's Beef & Ale House
Location: South Orange
Beef. Ale. Good. And that about sums up this neighborhood bar hidden right behind South Orange's little main street. In case you were wondering wha...
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Ed's Tavern
Location: Saddle Brook
From the road, Ed's looks like a prefab vinyl palace for all-day drinking, where pickup trucks roll in and line up four-wide in the expansive parki...
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Quiet Woman Pub
Location: Hoboken
Tucked away on the west side of Hoboken, the Quiet Woman Pub doesn't draw the party crowds that throng to the bars of River Street and Washington i...
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Astor Bar & Grill
Location: Jersey City
Debbie Calabrese-Costa and her mother have owned and run this comfortable dive continuously since 1956. They live in the neighborhood, the bartende...
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Mojo Lounge
Location: Jersey City
This street corner lounge-ish pub may look a bit raggedy (yet promising for west side of JC) from the outside, but inside you'll find a mixed, smil...
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