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"I noted that even high-volume spots could be stingy with pies: East Newark’s Tops, which serves about 15,000 customers a week, offered only one pie option—key lime." - Robert Sietsema
Classic diner eats, baked goods, surf-and-turf & signature disco fries
500 Passaic Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029 Get directions
$20–30
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4 Postcards
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