Watchung

Watchung is a borough situated in Somerset County, New Jersey, characterized by its scenic landscapes and tranquil suburban atmosphere. The community is known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a variety of local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Watchung boasts several parks, including the popular Watchung Lake and Best Lake, which provide recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, and walking trails. The borough's proximity to the Watchung Mountains adds to its natural beauty and offers additional outdoor activities like hiking and bird watching. Watchung also has a small but vibrant commercial area with shops, restaurants, and services that contribute to the borough's convenience and charm. With its family-friendly environment, Watchung is a desirable place to live for those seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to major highways and nearby cities for commuting purposes.

Watchung has a variety of dining options to suit different tastes and budgets. For an upscale dining experience, Water & Wine Ristorante Taverna is known for its scenic views and Italian cuisine. Another popular spot is the mid-priced Colorado Café, which offers a casual atmosphere and American fare. For those looking for more affordable options, the Watchung Deli serves up sandwiches and classic deli fare, and Cilantro Bistro & Bar provides a mix of Asian and Latin flavors in a relaxed setting.