Curd & Cleaver
A gourmet deli and cheese shop in downtown Newton, NJ
Part of The Farmer’s Daughter
Good for
Groups
Angry Erik Brewing
Great beer, a lively beer garden, and a dog wagging its tail at every other table.
Grand Cascades Lodge
Grand Cascades Lodge: Sussex County's AAA Four Diamond resort in the Kittatinny foothills
Part of Crystal Springs Resort
Arbor Restaurant
Arbor Restaurant serves a prix fixe menu cooked by culinary students in downtown Newton
Bearded Baby Que
Hardwood-smoked Texas BBQ in Sussex NJ, from a family that started with a garage full of string lights
Claremont Distillery
New Jersey's largest and most-awarded craft distillery, now pouring in Hamburg.
Milk Street Distillery
Sussex County's first distillery in 70 years and chicken shit bingo in downtown Branchville.
The Windlass
Year-round waterfront dining on Lake Hopatcong, with dock space for boaters and a boat-shaped bar
Heaven Hill Farm
The Vernon farm behind Northern NJ's largest fall festival, plus a year-round market and bakery
Holy Chick! Mother Cruster!
Detroit-style pizza and Nashville hot chicken under one roof on Route 23 in Franklin
Seasonal
Hidden Acres Golf Course
A USGA-rated 9-hole course in the rolling hills of northern Sussex County, no tee times required
Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Walk into New Jersey's last underground mine and see rocks that glow.
O’Reilly’s Pub & Grill
A late-night Irish pub in the heart of downtown Newton.
Windy Brow Farms
Scratch bakery, hyper-seasonal ice cream, and wood-fired pizza nights on a ridge-top orchard.
Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub
A Lake Mohawk landmark since 1927, brewing its own beer across the street from the water.
Kymer’s Camping Resort
Family-run camping on 200 Kittatinny acres in Sussex County, cabins to full-hookup RV sites
Crystal Springs Resort
Northeast's largest four-season golf, spa, and wine resort in the Kittatinny Mountains
Franklin Mineral Museum
Franklin Mineral Museum NJ, where you dig the rocks yourself and take them home glowing
Newton Theatre
A restored 1924 theater turned into Sussex County's main live-music venue.
Skylands Stadium
Pro baseball, holiday lights, and pumpkin nights at Skylands Stadium in Augusta NJ
Wild Turkey Golf Club
A hilly, dramatic layout with a par-3 that plays two clubs downhill.
Part of Crystal Springs Resort
Seasonal
Panther Lake Camping Resort
160 acres around a 45-acre lake, with cabin and trailer rentals available.
Sussex County Fairgrounds
Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, home of the New Jersey State Fair and a year of festivals
Minerals Hotel
The relaxed, family-friendly half of Crystal Springs, three miles down the road.
Part of Crystal Springs Resort
