Cresskill
Cresskill is a small, affluent borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, characterized by its quiet residential streets, well-maintained homes, and strong community spirit. With a population that values education, safety, and neighborhood involvement, Cresskill offers a high quality of life for its residents. The borough boasts several parks and recreational facilities, including the Cresskill Swim Club and the nature-rich Tenakill Brook, which provides scenic walking paths and opportunities for wildlife observation. The downtown area, while modest, features a selection of restaurants, shops, and services that cater to the daily needs of the community. Cresskill is also known for its excellent public school system, which is a significant draw for families. The borough's proximity to New York City, approximately 20 miles away, makes it a desirable location for commuters seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.
Local RestaurantsCresskill offers a variety of dining experiences, from the upscale Italian cuisine at Gianna's to the more casual American fare at Farmhouse Cafe & Eatery. For those looking for Asian flavors, Umeya is a popular sushi spot, while Hanami offers a mix of Japanese dishes. For a quick and satisfying meal, the Cresskill Hot Bagels provides a variety of bagel sandwiches and breakfast options.