Old Glory Restaurant — Restaurant in New Providence

Good, basic American fare. I had a turkey Sloppy Joe sandwich, a native NJ menu item which is a triple decker sandwich, which consists of layers of turkey (or ham, if you prefer), Swiss cheese and Cole slaw layered on three slices of bread and dressed with Thousand Island or Russian dressing. Other parts of the country call chipped beef in a BBQ sauce a Sloppy Joe, but not around here! My sandwich was delicious and enormous, and I ate about half, and took the balance home. My son had pea soup and eggs and corned beef hash. Everything is fresh, home made and generously proportioned. Not a lot in the way of decor, no pretentiousness. Just good fresh food, and lots of it. Ten bucks buys you a...

The exterior and the decor are nothing special. The food, however, is outstandingly good value. Delicious home cooked, traditional meals of American, German and Italian origin. If you order an entree (average seems around $15), you get a LOT of food because everything else comes with it. Soup or salad to start, entree with choice of potatoes plus a pile of fresh vegetables or an enormous salad, big chunk of garlic bread followed by jello or rice pudding.

Being sensible about portion sizes, I reckon that one of these meals is easily enough food...

Finally found a diner spot like this where the food quality was outstanding. The open kitchen layout where you can see your foood being cooked mere feet from your table, and the old fashioned atmosphere with old timey 35 cent hamburger pictures and grilled cheese deals from the past could only be trumped by the great service, delicious food, and very reasonable prices that havent been lifted to gauge customers like most diners nowadays....could be considered as one of the nicest dining experiences I have...