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Restaurants
Savor the flavors of locally grown and produced cuisine creating a myriad of tantalizing choices with one common goal: to surpass your palate's wildest dreams. With an array of the finest indoor and outdoor restaurants in Northern New Jersey, Crystal Springs Resort offers a range of choices from 4-star dining at the award-winning Restaurant Latour and accompanying world-renowned Wine Cellar to NJ dining under the stars amidst our very own Chef's Garden.
Note: Guests may request non-menu items with advanced notice, as our culinary team is well suited to handle most dietary restrictions. We use locally grown and harvested ingredients, natural and sustainably-raised when possible. We appreciate all the hard-working artisans, farmers, ranchers, fishermen and beekeepers who enhance our culinary offerings.
GRAND CASCADES LODGE DINING
Restaurant Latour
AN ELEVATED CULINARY EXPERIENCE
The culinary crown jewel of Crystal Springs Resort showcases the best of New Jersey’s bountiful farms and artisan producers. One of the most celebrated restaurants in NJ, the ever-evolving Restaurant Latour reflects a unique connection to our pristine natural surroundings, bringing the woods indoors in a stunning dining room featuring natural finishings and panoramic mountain views.
Relax and enjoy our refined yet welcoming hospitality as you put yourselves in the hands of the kitchen for our exquisite three-course and seven-course menus. Resort Executive Chef Aishling Stevens and Chef de Cui...
Crystal Tavern
A LOCALLY SOURCED MENU + STUNNING VIEWS
Located within the clubhouse at Grand Cascades Lodge, Crystal Tavern is first-rate amongst northern NJ restaurants. By showcasing local farmers and purveyors, Executive Chef Aishling Stevens crafts a menu that evolves with the seasons and pairs well with artisanal cocktails, microbrews and wines from Crystal Springs Resort's award-winning Wine Cellar. Breathtaking mountain and sunset views complement an extraordinary dining experience.
Springs Bistro
The popular Springs Bistro is a casual NJ Italian restaurant, offering a tasty menu featuring delicious items to share, starters + salads and an exceptional array of pizza selections. Extensive wine and cocktail menu. Outdoor patio dining with stellar views available in summer months.
The Wine Cellar
BRINGING THE WORLD’S BEST WINES TO YOU
As one of the premier wine cellars in North America, this architectural marvel encompasses nine interconnected chambers which house one of the world’s best wine collections. Built by Resort founder and visionary Gene Mulvihill, this one-of-a-kind collection is lovingly curated by Chief Operating Officer Robby Younes and Wine Director Susanne Wagner and includes essentials, rarities, astute selections and stunning values from around the world.
The cellar’s many-chambered catacombs hold extensive verticals of top estates in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rhone, Italy and California. Featuring ...
Biosphere Taqueria
Located within the tropical Biosphere indoor pool complex, the Biosphere Taqueria features South of the Border inspired tacos and salads, freshly made gelato, imaginative tropical drinks and more. Enhance your relaxing poolside experience with a selection from the inspiring new menu at our NJ café.
Rosebud Roasters
Grand Cascades Lodge is proud to introduce the new Rosebud Roasters, located off the lobby just behind the front desk. This exciting new outlet features specialty coffees, baked goods and pastries, prepared foods, grab and go salads + sandwiches, canned cocktails, beer and wine. Attractive souvenirs such as locally made items, mugs, water bottles and more make this a must shop for all.
Chef’s Garden: Restaurant
AN ALFRESCO GARDEN-TO-TABLE EXPERIENCE
This inspiring outdoor venue allows guests a truly unique 'garden-to-table' dining experience amidst beautiful organic vegetables, flowers, herbs and views of the Kittatinny Mountain Range. Our 100% organic garden is a beautiful alfresco space where you can learn about and savor the region’s seasonal bounty. Watch as the chefs pick ingredients from the surrounding gardens and use them to prepare your meal right in front of you. The Chef’s Garden restaurant in NJ brings fresh and local dining to a whole new level.
Vista 180° Seafood Shack
ENJOY SEAFOOD CLASSICS + COCKTAILS WHILE SOAKING UP THE SUN POOLSIDE
Nothing satisfies better than delicious seafood, salads, grilled favorites and a refreshing drink on a hot summer day. Pull up a barstool, dine under the shady trees or relax by the majestic blue waters of the infinity pool at the Seafood Shack at the Vista. Enjoy casual poolside NJ dining all summer long.
Champagne Chalets
STYLISH OUTDOOR DINING
The Champagne Chalets are the ideal choice for outdoor dining in New Jersey. Located on the Fire + Water Terrace at the AAA 4-diamond Grand Cascades Lodge, these heated glass-surround private lounges offer magnificent views, delectable menus and are perfect for a romantic celebration, special night out with friends or family get together. Seating is available for up to six persons and guests must be 4 years of age and older.
Dress Code: The Chalets are heated but can be chilly so dress warm and stay cozy.
The Schnapps Shack
This season, bundle up and make your way over to The Schnapps Shack, located adjacent to the Glice skating rink in front of the Crystal Springs Clubhouse.
Grab a seat next to one of our toasty fire pits and enjoy your favorite hot signature cocktails, tasty libations or your choice of 10 different Schnapps varieties – perfect to ward off winter’s chill! And don't miss our tasty snacks including warm cider donuts, delicious toffee apple, homemade soup of the day, foot long hot dog with all the fixings and more.
MINERALS HOTEL DINING
Kites Restaurant
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN CUISINE WITH AN ECLECTIC COCKTAIL MENU
With sophisticated stonework, dark leather and an elegant granite bar, Kites Restaurant is the place to savor a great meal or enjoy a night out with friends . . . not to mention ideal for the family with a great kids menu and fun desserts! Come visit this northern NJ restaurant in the scenic mountains of Sussex County.
Zinc Café
Coffee, Sandwiches, Pastries + Retail
Minerals Hotel is proud to introduce the new Zinc Café, located in the lobby and adjacent to the front desk. This exciting new outlet features specialty coffees, baked goods + pastries, grab and go salads + sandwiches, canned cocktails, beer and wine. Attractive souvenirs such as mugs, water bottles, totes, beer brew kits and more make this a must shop for all.
Frosty's Cantina
Let the spirit of the season take you to Frosty's Cantina + Winter Workshop, located at Minerals Hotel.
At Frosty's Cantina, you'll enjoy your favorite signature cocktail or yummy winter beverage. From spiked hot chocolate to a vanilla latte, we've got just the drink to warm your bones. And don't miss our tasty bites including a beef hot dog station and amazing chili.
The Winter Workshop is fun for all ages! Enjoy marshmallow roasting, toasty fire pits and axe throwing.
Minerals Pool Bar
Quench your thirst at The Pool Bar, located within the Minerals Hotel pool complex. Sip on fun cocktails, wine, beer and soft drinks while relaxing in the welcoming ambiance of our NJ pool. Snacks also available.
Moonshine + The Farmstand
REMINISCENT OF AN EXCITING AGE OF OUTLAWED ACTIVITY
We’ve taken the spirit of the South’s Prohibition-era when moonshine was distilled on the ‘QT’ and brought it to our modern country outdoor bar in NJ. Comfortable and familiar. Relaxed and easygoing. Pull up a chair & let the good times roll, enjoy live music Friday and Saturday evenings.
And, if you got an appetite for fresh, park it at The Farmstand, featuring a locally influenced farm-to-table menu.
GOLF COURSE DINING
Owen's Pub
CELTIC FARE + AN EXTENSIVE SCOTCH COLLECTION
Dine in a spirited Irish Pub in New Jersey with panoramic views of the Resort's award-winning Ballyowen Golf Club. Owen's Pub is open throughout golf season and serves an all-day menu highlighted with Celtic fare, plus an extensive collection of Scotch. A bagpiper, dressed in full regalia, performs on a grassy knoll outside the pub at the end of the day — much to the delight of both diners and golfers.
Bear Den Grille
APRÈS GOLF AT ITS FINEST
Breakfast, starters, sandwiches, burgers, hearty entrees and daily specials complete the all-day menu at this NJ restaurant on the golf course. Open throughout golf season, diners enjoy indoor and al fresco dining overlooking the fairways and driving range at Black Bear Golf Club.
The Bird House
Located at the turn on the Crystal Springs and Wild Turkey golf courses, this casual dining spot features breakfast favorites, burgers, dogs, brats and snacks, as well as a variety of refreshing beverages.