Englewood Cliffs
Englewood Cliffs is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, known for its affluent residential character and proximity to New York City. It is situated atop the Palisades, a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the Hudson River, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. The borough is primarily residential with a mix of stately homes and newer developments, and it is also home to several corporate headquarters, including Unilever and CNBC. Englewood Cliffs has a small-town feel with a strong sense of community, yet it benefits from its location near the larger city of Englewood, which provides additional amenities such as shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The area is rich in green spaces, with several parks and nature preserves that offer recreational activities like hiking and picnicking. Englewood Cliffs maintains a quiet and peaceful environment, making it a sought-after location for those looking to enjoy suburban living close to an urban center.
Local RestaurantsEnglewood Cliffs offers a variety of dining experiences, from the upscale Italian cuisine at Il Mulino New York to the moderately priced American bistro, Central Kitchen. For those looking for a more casual dining experience, Baumgart's Cafe provides a diverse menu with Asian and American dishes in a diner-like setting. Another popular spot is the Cliff's Steakhouse, which is known for its prime cuts of meat and classic steakhouse atmosphere. For a quick and casual meal, residents can visit the Binghamton Bagel Cafe, which serves a variety of bagels, sandwiches, and breakfast items.