Food Scene
This place has great burgers and they brew their own beer! Best to visit during the week. Weekends are very busy and crowded. Best service when seated at the bar. ($$)
17 locals recommend
Krogh's Restaurant & Brew Pub
23 White Deer PlazaThis place has great burgers and they brew their own beer! Best to visit during the week. Weekends are very busy and crowded. Best service when seated at the bar. ($$)
This is my favorite place to eat in Sparta. Fine dining at a reasonable price ($$$). Great outdoor patio!
St. Moritz Grill & Bar
9 White Deer PlazaThis is my favorite place to eat in Sparta. Fine dining at a reasonable price ($$$). Great outdoor patio!
Nice selection of craft beer on tap as well as wine and other adult beverages. Amazing twists on everyday favorite foods as well as a very unique and varied menu. ($$-$$$)
10 locals recommend
Taphouse 15
75 NJ-15Nice selection of craft beer on tap as well as wine and other adult beverages. Amazing twists on everyday favorite foods as well as a very unique and varied menu. ($$-$$$)
Outstanding homemade ice cream in every flavor you can think of! Get the waffle cone in your favorite flavor you wont regret it. The line can be a little long but it goes fast and is well worth it! Cash only and seasonal
Alpine Creamery
14 White Deer PlazaOutstanding homemade ice cream in every flavor you can think of! Get the waffle cone in your favorite flavor you wont regret it. The line can be a little long but it goes fast and is well worth it! Cash only and seasonal
Quaint little chocolate shop, great place to take the kids or pick up a nice gift for someone!
Nutty over Sweets
6 White Deer PlazaQuaint little chocolate shop, great place to take the kids or pick up a nice gift for someone!
Adorable Cafe and great lunch spot. Check it out for fantastic covered patio seating. Great food or a nice spot for bakery and coffee. ($)
6 locals recommend
Café Pierrot
19 Sparta AvenueAdorable Cafe and great lunch spot. Check it out for fantastic covered patio seating. Great food or a nice spot for bakery and coffee. ($)
This is a fabulous spot right on the boardwalk in Sparta. Fantastic Italian food in a tranquil and romantic setting. This spot is BYOB so be sure to snag a bottle of wine from the Package Store located in the plaza! ($$$)
7 locals recommend
Ristorante iL Porto
7 Lake Mohawk Country Club BoardwalkThis is a fabulous spot right on the boardwalk in Sparta. Fantastic Italian food in a tranquil and romantic setting. This spot is BYOB so be sure to snag a bottle of wine from the Package Store located in the plaza! ($$$)
This is a quaint little cafe located on Main street. The spot features outdoor seating that is covered so it is great even if it is raining! Awesome food and coffee!
7 locals recommend
Cloveberry
21 Main StThis is a quaint little cafe located on Main street. The spot features outdoor seating that is covered so it is great even if it is raining! Awesome food and coffee!
Tokyo Sushi
53 Sparta AveFantastic sushi and great prices! Great for take-out or dine in.
($$)
Drinks & Nightlife
Great craft beer selection on tap. They had a full fine dining menu as well but it is on the pricey side ($$$$). I usually stick to beer here. Great atmosphere!
22 locals recommend
Mohawk House
1 Mohawk AveGreat craft beer selection on tap. They had a full fine dining menu as well but it is on the pricey side ($$$$). I usually stick to beer here. Great atmosphere!
Parks & Nature
Amazing views from the highest point in New Jersey handicapped accessible. You can also hike and picnic in the park. $5 admission for instate, I believe $10 out of state. You can also climb to the top of the monument on select days. Great workout!
73 locals recommend
High Point State Park Office
1480 NJ-23Amazing views from the highest point in New Jersey handicapped accessible. You can also hike and picnic in the park. $5 admission for instate, I believe $10 out of state. You can also climb to the top of the monument on select days. Great workout!
Beautiful hiking for all levels! Check out the pond! Free entry.
7 locals recommend
Mahlon Dickerson Campgrounds
Beautiful hiking for all levels! Check out the pond! Free entry.
Part of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area. Great views, hiking and waterfalls!
16 locals recommend
Buttermilk Falls
Mountain RoadPart of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area. Great views, hiking and waterfalls!
Shopping
Awesome high-end thrift store with a constantly changing inventory. Great for art and other household decorations. Cash only- Closed Sun/Mon
Beehive Thrift Shop
123 Spring StAwesome high-end thrift store with a constantly changing inventory. Great for art and other household decorations. Cash only- Closed Sun/Mon
Nice mall with many additional outlying stores and restaurants large AMC theatre nearby.
Rockaway Mall
Rockaway MallNice mall with many additional outlying stores and restaurants large AMC theatre nearby.
Cute gift store that also has a nice selection of oils and balsamic. Nice place to browse on a rainy day or pick up a gift!
6 locals recommend
Garlic & Oil
12 White Deer PlazaCute gift store that also has a nice selection of oils and balsamic. Nice place to browse on a rainy day or pick up a gift!
Essentials
Weis Markets
1070 N 9th StA bit further than Stop and Shop but much better prices!
This is the closest grocery store but it can be on the high end as far as prices go. Check out Weis if you are going to stock up for the week!
7 locals recommend
Stop & Shop
5 Town Center DrThis is the closest grocery store but it can be on the high end as far as prices go. Check out Weis if you are going to stock up for the week!
Everything Else
Millbrook Village
A historical sight with old buildings as a re-created community of the 1800's.
Not a huge farmers market but a fun way to spend a half hour or so! Open Saturdays-Seasonal-Cash only
Sparta Farmers Market
89 S Sparta AveNot a huge farmers market but a fun way to spend a half hour or so! Open Saturdays-Seasonal-Cash only
Entertainment & Activities
Many beaches as well as a boardwalk. Great in the summertime and the downtown has many holiday activities. Outstanding Christmas Market and Fourth of July fireworks!
11 locals recommend
Lake Mohawk
Many beaches as well as a boardwalk. Great in the summertime and the downtown has many holiday activities. Outstanding Christmas Market and Fourth of July fireworks!