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

Hot Dogs That Taste Like Home

Serving classic Jersey-style hot dogs with nostalgic charm at Hewitt's beloved roadside landmark since the 1950s.

About Us

Tucked along County Road 511 in Hewitt, New Jersey, Paul's Place has been the go-to spot for generations craving that perfect snap of a grilled hot dog. This isn't just another fast food stop—it's a living piece of local history where the aroma of chili sauce and sizzling franks greets you before you even park. The retro vibe transports visitors straight back to simpler times when quality ingredients and friendly service defined every meal. Whether you're a longtime local or passing through on your way to Greenwood Lake, stepping inside means joining a community that values authenticity over trends. The chili sauce recipe, passed down through the decades, delivers that signature Jersey flavor that regulars swear by and newcomers instantly fall in love with. From the first bite of a perfectly grilled frank to the golden, crispy fries, every element is crafted to deliver pure comfort food satisfaction that keeps families returning season after season.

What We Offer

Our menu celebrates the classic American hot dog experience with options that satisfy every craving. Signature dogs come loaded all the way with our famous chili sauce, mustard, and onions, while the plain grilled version lets the snappy, juicy frank shine on its own. Crispy golden fries accompany every order, perfectly seasoned and served piping hot. For those seeking variety, we offer cheese dogs and chili dogs that elevate the traditional experience without straying from our nostalgic roots. Everything is made to order, ensuring each bite delivers maximum freshness and flavor. Our quick, friendly service means you can enjoy a delicious, affordable meal without the wait, making Paul's Place the perfect stop for families, road-trippers, and anyone craving that authentic Jersey diner taste.

Why Choose Us

Serving Hewitt locals and visitors with authentic Jersey hot dogs for over 60 years.
Our signature chili sauce recipe has remained unchanged since the original owners opened.
Quick, friendly service with everything made fresh to order every single time.
4.6-star rating from over 585 reviews proves our commitment to quality and taste.
Affordable pricing that delivers premium flavor without breaking the family budget.
Nostalgic atmosphere complete with classic Americana charm and welcoming service.

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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 makes your hot dogs different from other places?

Our franks deliver that signature snap and juiciness from being grilled fresh to order, paired with our decades-old chili sauce recipe that creates an unforgettable Jersey flavor profile.

Do you offer vegetarian options?

Our menu focuses on classic hot dogs and fries, but we can accommodate dietary needs upon request. Feel free to call ahead or ask our friendly staff about modifications.

Is Paul's Place a good spot for families with kids?

Absolutely! The casual atmosphere, affordable prices, and quick service make us perfect for families. Kids love our classic dogs, and the nostalgic setting adds a fun, memorable dining experience.

How long does it typically take to get my order?

Our service is quick and efficient—most orders are ready within 5-10 minutes. Everything is made fresh when you order, so you get hot, delicious food without a long wait.

Can I order ahead or get takeout?

Yes, takeout is available for all menu items. Just call or stop by, and we'll have your order ready. We welcome advance orders for larger groups or events too.

What are your hours of operation?

We're open daily with extended hours during summer months to serve both locals and lake visitors. Call us at (973) 853-XXXX for current hours and seasonal schedule.

Hours of Operation

Closed · Opens 11:00 AM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday Today 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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