Park
Great park for a walk/jog or to play some tennis. There’s a duck pond and playgrounds. There are baseball and soccer fields and our high school teams are pretty good. There is also a small walking trail.
Tamaques Reservation
Tamaques WayGreat park for a walk/jog or to play some tennis. There’s a duck pond and playgrounds. There are baseball and soccer fields and our high school teams are pretty good. There is also a small walking trail.
Take a picture by the bridge and the gazebo. A beautiful park for a stroll after visiting Westfield Downtown for dinner or a cocktail.
Mindowaskin Park
385 E Broad StTake a picture by the bridge and the gazebo. A beautiful park for a stroll after visiting Westfield Downtown for dinner or a cocktail.
This complex also has a park with tennis courts, a trail, and a children's playground. On the weekends you might catch a children's soccer game or baseball game. If you are here in the summer, you can pay a daily pass to the pool and spend the day ($40) Within walking distance
Westfield Pool Complex
713 Cumberland StThis complex also has a park with tennis courts, a trail, and a children's playground. On the weekends you might catch a children's soccer game or baseball game. If you are here in the summer, you can pay a daily pass to the pool and spend the day ($40) Within walking distance
A beautiful park to walk, it has a dog park and in the summer you it also has paddle boats.
Echo Lake Park
1028 Springfield AveA beautiful park to walk, it has a dog park and in the summer you it also has paddle boats.
It has a lovely trail along a small creek that you can access at the end of our street and walk all the way to 7-11 and grab a cup of coffee
Brookside Park
It has a lovely trail along a small creek that you can access at the end of our street and walk all the way to 7-11 and grab a cup of coffee
You will see walkers all day long, I'm not sure how long the walking trail is but it seems to be a favorite of the area.
Nomahegan Park
You will see walkers all day long, I'm not sure how long the walking trail is but it seems to be a favorite of the area.
Food scene
A hole in the wall with great food. Wood fired pizza, Naples style. Rotating menu and locally sourced vendors, on-site made desserts. Eat-in, Take Out, Delivery
Jessica's Cafe
250 South AvenueA hole in the wall with great food. Wood fired pizza, Naples style. Rotating menu and locally sourced vendors, on-site made desserts. Eat-in, Take Out, Delivery
Addams Tavern
115 Elm StSweet Waters Steakhouse
43 Elm Street1958 Cuban Cuisine
301 South Avenue WestSpice Bazaar - Modern Indian Dining
39 Elm StreetFiamma Wood Fired Pizza
108 Quimby St16 Prospect Wine Bar and Bistro
16 Prospect StAmbeli Greek Taverna
29 N Union AveReally good and fresh greek food, my husband's favorite is the grilled octopus
Akai Lounge Westfield
Fresh fish is all I have to say. But also try their Saganaki cheese and pistachio baklava
Limani Seafood Grill
235 N Ave WFresh fish is all I have to say. But also try their Saganaki cheese and pistachio baklava
Sheelen's Crossing
200 South AveNeighborhood Irish Pub with a great brunch and a Bloody Mary Bar
Westfield Station Cafe
This is a must for breakfast and lunch
May I say that my family and I go through periods that all we want are their sandwiches
Northside Kitchen Tex Mex
May I say that my family and I go through periods that all we want are their sandwiches
Victoria's Cake
My go to for chocolate croissants and all our birthday cakes
City/town information
Westfield is located 16 miles southwest/1 hour from Manhattan. In 2014 Westfield was ranked as the 30th-safest city to live in the United States and in 2020 was voted one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Did you know that Westfield was the home of the creator of the Addams Family, Charles Addams (1912-1988). Our Downtown has shops and restaurants on both sides of the train station. It's a safe place to walk around, eat outside, sit and have ice cream or do a little bar hopping. NJ Transit (NJT) provides passenger rail service from the Westfield train station on the Raritan Valley Line to Newark Penn Station with connecting service to New York Penn Station. Westfield riders are able to make a one-seat ride (no transfer necessary) into NY Penn Station during weekday off-peak hours.
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Westfield
Westfield is located 16 miles southwest/1 hour from Manhattan. In 2014 Westfield was ranked as the 30th-safest city to live in the United States and in 2020 was voted one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Did you know that Westfield was the home of the creator of the Addams Family, Charles Addams (1912-1988). Our Downtown has shops and restaurants on both sides of the train station. It's a safe place to walk around, eat outside, sit and have ice cream or do a little bar hopping. NJ Transit (NJT) provides passenger rail service from the Westfield train station on the Raritan Valley Line to Newark Penn Station with connecting service to New York Penn Station. Westfield riders are able to make a one-seat ride (no transfer necessary) into NY Penn Station during weekday off-peak hours.
Things to do
This place is a throwback into childhood. There are arcade games, video games and pool tables
YESTERcades of Westfield
151 E Broad StThis place is a throwback into childhood. There are arcade games, video games and pool tables
Hyatt Hills Golf Complex
Where to Shop
South Moon Under
249 E Broad StThe Farmhouse Store
221 E Broad StTrader Joe's
155 Elm StUrban Outfitters
162 2nd AveBluemercury
695 6th AveWilliams-Sonoma
127 Central AveJ.McLaughlin
44 Elm StJackRabbit - Westfield
123 Quimby StClark Commons Shopping Center