Roberto's Freehold Grill, Freehold, NJ: A Restaurant Review

Roberto's Freehold Grill, Freehold, NJ. A restaurant review.

Roberto's Freehold Grill
59 E Main St
Freehold, NJ

Roberto's Freehold Grill: Restaurant Highlights

Fare: Classic American Diner

Price: Inexpensive

Noise Level: Moderate

Recommended For: Diners who enjoy diner food with a "traditional Jersey Diner Vibe"

Not Recommended For: Diners who prefer more upscale dining

Recommended dishes: When available, The Short stack buttermilk pancakes with bananas; The Home made Corn Beef Hash-N-Eggs; And The Meat lover Burrito w/scrambled eggs & fries


Located in Downtown Freehold, Roberto's Freehold Grill is a classic diner. It's a small, metal sided railroad car , built in 1947. with "Olde Jersey diner" ambiance.

The diner has preserved it's original look. Roberto's has a retro feel with it's 50's look still has white Formica tables, and upholstered orange booths, and an old menu on display

This is another downtown Freehold spot where Bruce Springsteen (he grew up in Freehold) has frequented. There are pictures of the Bruce on the walls

The menu offers typical diner breakfast & lunch selections, with some healthy options including low fat cheese, fresh cut salads and turkey bacon.

The cooking grill is in full view. From your counter seat, you can watch your meal being prepared

Limited on site parking is available in the back. 

Roberto's Freehold grill is open seven days/week for Breakfast & Lunch, 7:30am - 1:30pm

(updated: September 2024

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