Top Things To Do In Bridgeton

Located in the heart of Cumberland County, Bridgeton City is full of many amazing things to do.  Placed right alongside Cohansey River and originally home to the indigenous Lenni-Lenape, Bridgeton is known for its rich history.  Visit the Woodruff Museum of Indian Artifacts or have a drink at Potter’s Tavern.  You will be overwhelmed by how much there is to do in this awesome city!

Big John’s Pizza
90 E Commerce Street

Established in 1969, a great pizza option known to make their product “the way the customer wants”.  Each pizza is made by hand from ingredients made fresh every single day.

Bridge the Gap
44 S Laurel Street

Not your typical junky goodwill, Bridge the Gap has a great, relaxing vibe with great items for reasonable prices!

Bridgeton Hall of Fame All Sports Museum
18 Burt Street

A very interesting museum dedicated to people of all sports in the region of New Jersey!

Carmelo’s Ristorante
31 E Broad Street

Since 1985, family owned and operated specializing in American Italian Cuisine with house specialties as well as some old favorites!

Cohanzick Zoo
45 Mayor Aitken Drive

Visit Cohanzick Zoo during your time in Bridgeton!  Opening up in 1934, New Jersey’s first zoo has over 100 animals and 45 species!

Gallery 50
50 East Commerce Street

Browse through Gallery 50’s amazing artwork during your time in Bridgeton.  With exhibits rotating every month, Gallery 50 is something you will have to come back to!

Green Olive Restaurant, Lounge, and Brick Over Pizza
610 Shiloh Pike

Enjoy the tastes of their fresh brick oven pizza or hang out at happy hour in the Lounge!  Open until 11:30 as a classy place to sit at the bar and grab a drink.

Los Molcajetes Taqueria Restaurant
155 Irving Ave

“The best Mexican food in town!”  Serving a wide variety of homemade cooking every day.  English and Spanish spoke in the restaurant.

Malboro Farm Market
2 Cassidy Court

Pick up some locally grown food or get pop in and look around the nursery at the Malboro Farm Market during your time in Bridgeton! 

Potters Tavern
49-51 W Broad Street

Visit an architectural masterpiece as this untouched 17th-century house still stands in Bridgeton!

Terry’s Custard
21 North Park Drive

Come to Terry’s for frozen custard and hand made ice cream!

Tio Santos Restaurant
694 North Pearl Street

Great Mexican restaurant with authentic food and friendly owners!  They also do catering as well.

Trolley Barn Ice Cream and Water Ice
8 Washington Street

Delicious ice cream, milkshakes, sundaes, water ice, and more!  Open all year round!

Vito’s Restaurant
2 West Ave South

Italian restaurant in Bridgeton known for their amazing Garlic Bread!  Fair prices and a great family spot to eat.

Woodruff Museum of Indian Artifacts
150 E. Commerce St.

Learn about the everyday life of the Lenni Lenape at the Woodruff Museum of Indian Artifacts.  Every Wednesday from 1-4 the Bridgeton Public Library opens up the museum to the public or call ahead to schedule a visit any other time.