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Paul's Place is a restaurants in Hewitt, New Jersey. Open: Mon Closed; Tue–Sun 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Phone: (973) 728-2532. Address: 1849 County Rd 511, Hewitt, NJ 07421, USA. Average rating is 4.6 stars from 585 reviews. Website: https://paulsplace.top/.
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4.6 585 reviews Today 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Jersey's Iconic Hot Dog Stop Since Forever

Fresh ingredients, classic flavors, and pure Americana at the edge of Hewitt's lake country.

About Us

Some restaurants make you feel like you've stepped into a postcard. Paul's Place on County Rd 511 does exactly that, delivering the kind of snappy, juicy hot dogs and chili-smothered fries that have earned it a 4.6-star reputation across 585 reviews from diners who drove out of their way and would do it again.

The philosophy here is captured in four words: taste, culture, health, fashion. That's not marketing fluff. It shows up in the kitchen, where locally-sourced ingredients go into American favorites that feel familiar but taste like someone actually cared about making them right. The menu leans on classics with a modern edge, and the pricing stays honest enough that ordering a second round doesn't feel like a decision.

Hewitt sits at the gateway to Wawayanda State Park and the Highlands lakes, which means Paul's Place draws a crowd of hikers, boaters, road-trippers, and longtime locals who all want the same thing after a long morning outdoors: something hot, fast, and genuinely good. This spot delivers on every count.

What We Offer

Paul's Place keeps it simple and does it well. Walk in, grab a seat, and enjoy dine-in service that's quick without feeling rushed. The room has the kind of relaxed energy that makes a Tuesday lunch feel like a Saturday treat.

Need food on the go? Take-out orders are made fresh and ready fast, perfect for a picnic at the lake or a tailgate before hitting the trails. Planning something bigger? The catering program brings that same made-to-order quality to your event, whether it's a backyard cookout, a company outing, or a community gathering. Gift cards are also available, making it easy to share the experience with someone who hasn't discovered this Hewitt gem yet.

Why Choose Us

Rated 4.6 stars across 585 reviews from real diners who keep coming back for more.
Hot dogs made with snappy, high-quality casings and a signature chili sauce that regulars rave about.
Locally sourced, fresh ingredients prepared to order, not sitting under a heat lamp.
Affordable pricing that lets you eat like a regular without watching the bill climb.
Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 AM to 9 PM, with dine-in, take-out, catering, and gift cards.
A fast, relaxed atmosphere that works equally well for solo lunches, family outings, and group events.

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“Nice small place for delicious fast food and snacks. Stop by get some snack and enjoy good old fashioned set up simple with lot to offer”

— Kizo

What Our Customers Say

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Chuck Mound
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5 months ago
"Iconic New Jersey Hot Dog joint that transports you back in time. Love everything about the place from the Hot Dog to the Old School Nostalgia. One of the best in the state and is a must stop for any Hot Dog Fan. Jerry the King on Scary Good Eats gave it 5 Ya Weiners. The highest rating for a Hot Dog. Cant wait to go back to try some of their other menu items."
— Chuck Mound
Evie Joy
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2 months ago
"Service was quick and friendly. Everything we ordered was delicious and made to order. We ordered hot dogs all the way with fries. Hot dogs were snappy, juicy and perfect with the chili sauce. Fries were crispy and hot. Such a great experience after going apple picking in the area. Perfect end to a great day."
— Evie Joy
Michael Hoffman
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3 months ago
"Nostalgic classic Americana diner. Classic taste food served quick and hot. Pricing super affordable. If I'm ever in the area again this is my spot top notch hotdog."
— Michael Hoffman
Kizo
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5 months ago
"Nice small place for delicious fast food and snacks. Stop by get some snack and enjoy good old fashioned set up simple with lot to offer"
— Kizo
M Art
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8 months ago
"Paul’s Place is an absolute gem! Whether you’re looking to dine in and soak up the awesome atmosphere or grab a quick bite to go, this spot has you covered. The food is hands down the best in town — always fresh, delicious, and made with care. The place is super clean, the music sets a great vibe, and everyone from the staff to the customers is genuinely friendly. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel right at home. And the prices? You won’t find a better deal for the quality you get. Paul’s Place is a must-visit — perfect for a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or anything in between!"
— M Art

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Paul's Place's hours?

Paul's Place is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

Does Paul's Place offer take-out?

Yes, take-out is available. Orders are made fresh to order, so you can grab your food and head straight to the lake or trails without waiting long.

Can Paul's Place cater my event?

Absolutely. Paul's Place offers catering services for events of various sizes, from backyard cookouts to larger gatherings. Reach out through the website at paulsplace.top to discuss your event needs.

Does Paul's Place sell gift cards?

Yes, gift cards are available. They make a great gift for anyone who loves classic American comfort food with a modern twist.

What kind of food does Paul's Place serve?

Paul's Place specializes in American favorites with a modern twist, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hot dogs, especially loaded with chili sauce, are what most reviewers highlight, along with the crispy fries.

Where exactly is Paul's Place located?

Paul's Place is at 1849 County Rd 511 in Hewitt, NJ 07421, conveniently situated near Wawayanda State Park and the Highlands lake region.

Is Paul's Place good for families?

Yes. The relaxed, fast-casual atmosphere, affordable pricing, and crowd-pleasing menu make it a great stop for families, groups, and anyone looking for a no-fuss, satisfying meal.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 9:00 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday Today 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
78° Cloudy Hewitt
Sat 82° 63°
Sun 78° 66°
Mon 82° 57°
Tue 80° 64°
Wed 82° 59°
Thu 80° 52°
Fri 82° 56°

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