Visit Ridgewood
Restaurants, parks, events, and attractions in Ridgewood, Bergen County.
Restaurants
Latour
French/Fine DiningUpscale French restaurant offering refined cuisine in an elegant setting. A Ridgewood fine dining institution for decades.
6 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
It's Greek To Me
Greek/MediterraneanPopular Greek restaurant known for fresh seafood, traditional dishes, and a lively atmosphere.
21 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Cafe Amici
ItalianItalian-American restaurant and bar offering classic pasta dishes, pizzas, and a warm neighborhood vibe.
41 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Dim Sum Dynasty
ChineseAuthentic Chinese restaurant serving dim sum and traditional Cantonese cuisine in downtown Ridgewood.
75 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Country Pancake House
Breakfast/AmericanBeloved breakfast and brunch spot famous for creative pancakes, omelets, and a cozy atmosphere.
140 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Parks & Recreation
Graydon Pool & Park
Swimming/RecreationA scenic natural swimming area and park set around a spring-fed pond. A beloved summer destination for Ridgewood families with swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
600 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Veteran's Memorial Park
Memorial/ParkCentral park with walking paths, memorial installations, and open green space in the heart of the village.
East Ridgewood Avenue at Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Habernickel Park
Playground/RecreationNeighborhood park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas popular with families.
Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Schedler Park & Kasschau Shell
Events/MusicHistoric bandshell and park hosting summer concerts, community events, and performances throughout the year.
131 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Attractions
Downtown Ridgewood
Shopping/DiningWalkable downtown shopping district featuring over 200 independent boutiques, specialty shops, restaurants, and cafes along East Ridgewood Avenue and side streets.
East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Ridgewood Public Library
Culture/EducationBeautiful public library offering extensive collections, community programs, and a welcoming space for all ages.
125 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
The Stable at Ridgewood
Arts/CultureCommunity arts center hosting art exhibits, classes, and cultural events in a historic converted stable building.
259 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Annual Events
Ridgewood 4th of July Celebration
July 4th annually
Annual Independence Day festivities including a parade through downtown, live music, family activities, and fireworks.
Ridgewood Fall Festival & Street Fair
October, typically the first or second Sunday
Large street fair with vendors, food, live entertainment, and activities spanning the downtown area.
Summer Concert Series at Kasschau Shell
Wednesday evenings, June through August
Free outdoor concerts held weekly at the Kasschau Shell bandshell in Schedler Park throughout the summer.
Ridgewood Guild International Food Festival
June, typically a Saturday in mid-June
Popular annual food festival showcasing cuisines from around the world, hosted by the Ridgewood Guild.
Shopping Areas
- East Ridgewood Avenue — Main downtown shopping corridor
- North Broad Street — Boutiques and specialty shops
- Franklin Avenue — Restaurants and small shops
- South Broad Street — Additional retail and services
- Westwood/Paramus shopping — Major retail centers nearby