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Restaurant in Hackettstown, New Jersey
What should I order at Applebee's Grill + Bar?
What to order
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Burger
Recommended for being cooked perfectly with a nice sear on the outside, having very good bacon, and offering strong value as part of the $9.99 meal deal with unlimited fries and a drink.
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Chicken Wonton Tacos
Mentioned as part of a lunch that was described positively; they were included in a meal that the reviewer enjoyed and would order again.
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Fried Pickles
Called out as part of a trio and described as something that 'never disappoints,' making it a clearly favored appetizer.
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Lime Chicken With Rice
Specifically mentioned in a positive meal experience, with large portions and an overall good dining experience.
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Oriental Chicken Salad
Mentioned as part of a meal the reviewers enjoyed, with the restaurant praised for generous portions and good overall food.
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Chips And Salsa
Included in a positive meal order and noted alongside huge portions, suggesting it was well-liked as part of the dining experience.
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Raspberry Iced Tea
Described as terrific, making it the standout drink item explicitly praised in the reviews.
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Chocolate Martini
Praised by a reviewer who called it a great drink made by a favorite bartender, indicating it is a popular choice.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Applebee's Grill + Bar
Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.
Amenities
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Locals
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Applebee's Grill + Bar in Hackettstown known for?
It is especially known for steak and ribs, along with burgers and bar food like chicken tacos. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the beer selection, fast service, and solid value, including meal deals that make it a practical stop for a quick bite.
What dishes are most recommended at Applebee's Grill + Bar?
Reviewers most often highlight the steak, ribs, chicken tacos, blackened salmon, chicken alfredo, and burgers. One standout mention was a $9.99 burger meal with unlimited fries and a drink, which was praised as a strong value for the area.
What is the atmosphere like at Applebee's Grill + Bar?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with sports on and a bar area that gets positive mentions for drinks and attentive service. It seems to work well for families, groups, and solo diners, since reviewers describe both family dinners and quick bar-side visits as comfortable experiences.
Is Applebee's Grill + Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $30, and reviewers often describe the food as a good deal or very reasonable. The $9.99 burger meal with unlimited fries and a drink was called an unbeatable value, and other comments mention quality food at a fair price.
How is the service and when is it best to visit Applebee's Grill + Bar?
Service is one of the most consistent strengths, with reviews calling it fast, attentive, and respectful even during busy times like football Sundays and Veterans Day. If you want a quicker visit, lunch or an early dinner is a good bet, since the location is also noted for fast service and ready-on-time orders for pickup and delivery.
Is parking available at Applebee's Grill + Bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Applebee's Grill + Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Applebee's Grill + Bar is good for kids.
