Best of Gloucester City, NJ
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Gloucester City, NJ — mapped and organized by category.
About Gloucester City
Gloucester City is a municipality in Camden County, New Jersey, with a population that has remained steady around 11,484 since the year 2000. The city sits directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia and the Port of Philadelphia.
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Moshulu
Located in Society Hill, this American restaurant operates aboard the Moshulu. The venue is housed on a four-masted steel barque built in 1904.
It is the largest remaining original windjammer and was originally built as Kurt in Scotland.
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Best Hotels in Gloucester City
1 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard is a hotel located in the Packer Park neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Gloucester City
54 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Bloomsday Cafe
Bloomsday Cafe is a restaurant located in the Society Hill neighborhood.
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CJ & D's Trenton Tomato Pies
CJ & D's Trenton Tomato Pies offers pizza in the Passyunk Square area.
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Cafe y Chocolate
Cafe y Chocolate serves Mexican food in the South Philadelphia neighborhood.
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China Garden
China Garden is a Chinese‑style eatery located in South Philadelphia.
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DaVinci & Yu
DaVinci & Yu is a South Philadelphia restaurant offering a blend of Asian and Italian cuisine.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Gloucester City
16 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Essen Bakery
Essen Bakery offers a variety of bakery items in the Passyunk Square neighborhood.
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Get a Gato Cat Café
Get a Gato Cat Café offers coffee and donuts in the Little Saigon neighborhood.
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Green Eggs Cafe
Green Eggs Cafe offers a variety of breakfast options in the Hawthorne neighborhood.
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Green Line Cafe
Green Line Cafe in Society Hill serves bagels and sandwiches alongside a selection of breakfast items and coffee.
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Ground Up Café & Coffee
Ground Up Café & Coffee serves coffee and breakfast in South Philadelphia, offering a casual spot for locals to grab a quick bite.
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Queen & Rook Game Cafe
Queen & Rook Game Cafe offers American and pizza fare in Queen Village, a convenient spot for casual dining.
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Global Crepes Local Shakes
Global Crepes Local Shakes is a café in Passyunk Square that serves crepe dishes.
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Rival Bros Coffee Roasters
Rival Bros Coffee Roasters is a coffee shop located in Passyunk Square.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Gloucester City
13 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Marsha's South Street
Marsha's South Street is a local bar located in the Queen Village neighborhood.
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Second District Brewing Company
Second District Brewing Company is a lively bar in South Philadelphia where craft beer enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of local brews.
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South Philadelphia Tap Room
South Philadelphia Tap Room is a gastropub located in South Philadelphia, offering a selection of drinks and food items for patrons to enjoy.
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Bonnie's Capistrano Bar
Bonnie's Capistrano Bar is a casual drinking spot located in the Hawthorne neighborhood.
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Grumpy's Tavern
Grumpy's Tavern is a local bar located in the Wharton neighborhood. It offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and conversation.
Best Things to Do in Gloucester City
1 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Commandant's Quarters
Commandant's Quarters is a historic home located at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Packer Park. The three‑story painted brick building was built in 1874–75 and features an off‑center square tower, slate‑covered gable roof, bracketed waves, and a bay window.
Best Shops in Gloucester City
2 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Brickbat Books
Brickbat Books is a local shop located in the Queen Village neighborhood, offering a curated selection of books for readers of all ages.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Gloucester City
16 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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CHP Courtyard
CHP Courtyard is a public park located in the South Philadelphia neighborhood.
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Daly St Community Garden
Daly St Community Garden is a public green space located in the Whitman neighborhood, offering residents an opportunity to grow produce and engage with local gardening initiatives.
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Donnelly Park
Donnelly Park offers open green space for recreation in the Pennsport neighborhood.
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League Island Park
League Island Park is a public park located in the Packer Park neighborhood.
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Louis Paolone Memorial Park
Louis Paolone Memorial Park is located in the Passyunk Square neighborhood, offering a green space for residents and visitors alike.
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South Philadelphia Older Adults Center Garden
South Philadelphia Older Adults Center Garden offers a tranquil space for community gatherings and outdoor activities in Passyunk Square.
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