BMIE Market 08816
Middlesex County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 49,360 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±798 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 16,715 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±539 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Population, 2010 Census count | 46,298 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 16,942 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $143,586 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,158 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 41.3 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median gross rent | $2,044 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±214 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median home value | $522,700 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±20,609 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 20.2 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 93 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 08816 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 15.8 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -3.1% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +19.2% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +31.0% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +32.9% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 99 (range 90–108) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +1.1 per year, r² 0.41) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 73 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 96 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 70 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 41 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 08816. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +1.1 restaurants per year, r² 0.41, confidence Medium.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 567, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.Why these scores?
Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.
BMIE Market Score: 73 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 95.9 | 96 | 40% | +38.4 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 70.3 | 70 | 35% | +24.6 |
| Market Momentum Score | 41.4 | 41 | 25% | +10.3 |
Consumer Market Score: 96 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 49,360 | 97 | 40% | +38.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 143,586 | 95 | 40% | +38.1 |
| Households (ACS) | 16,715 | 95 | 20% | +19.1 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 70 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 19.2 | 62 | 35% | +21.8 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 18.8 | 40 | 25% | +10.1 |
| Population (ACS) | 49,360 | 97 | 20% | +19.4 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 143,586 | 95 | 20% | +19.1 |
Market Momentum Score: 41 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -3.1 | 24 | 50% | +12.2 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 19.2 | 62 | 30% | +18.7 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 31.0 | 53 | 20% | +10.5 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (215)
By cuisine
American 31 · Asian 23 · Bakery 19 · Sandwiches 19 · Coffee 16 · Dessert 16 · Pizza 15 · Italian 11 · Juice / smoothies 10 · Burgers 9 · Japanese 9 · Breakfast 7 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 7 · Mexican 7 · Sushi 7 · Chicken / wings 6 · Chinese 6 · Healthy / salads / bowls 6 · Indian 6 · Middle Eastern 5 · Mediterranean 4 · Seafood 4 · Halal / kosher 3 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 3 · BBQ 2 · Filipino 2 · French 2 · Noodles / ramen / pho 2 · Steakhouse 2 · Tea / bubble tea 2 · Thai 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · European 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Korean 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Vegetarian 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 145 · Quick service 39 · Bakery 23 · Dessert 19 · Casual dining 13 · Bar 12 · Juice, smoothie, tea 12 · Specialty food shop 11 · Café 10 · Coffee shop 9 · Fast casual 4 · Buffet 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Food truck 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1126 Seafood Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1126 State Route 18 | open | |
| 30 Burgers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 328 State Route 18 | open |
| Afandina Mediterranean Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern | 545 State Route 18 | open |
| Alexandra 09, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 6 Edgeboro Rd | open | |
| Amazing Bagel | Bakery | Bakery | 336 State Route 18 | open |
| Amazing Bagel | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 336 NJ-18 | open |
| Arooga's | Bar | 1031 State Route 18 Unit 1 | open | |
| Art of Salad Art of Salad | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Healthy / salads / bowls · Vegetarian | 300 NJ-18 | open |
| Auntie Anne's | Quick service · Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Dessert | 755 State Route 18 Ste 778A | open |
| Auntie Anne’s | Bakery | Bakery | NJ Turnpike | open |
| Bagel Bazaar | Bakery | Bakery · Breakfast | 336 NJ-18 STE B | open |
| Barty D&v Food Industries Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 293 State Route 18 | open | |
| Baskin-Robbins Baskin-Robbins | Dessert · Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee · Bakery | 628 RT-18 | open |
| Bella La Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 337 State Route 18 | open |
| Bella La Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 337 State Route 18 | open |
| Bilal And Varun Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 328 State Route 18 | open | |
| Bites & Bowls Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 2 Tower Center Blvd | open |
| Bluewater Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Seafood · American | 1126 NJ-18 | open |
| Bollywood Tadka | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian · Asian | 415 State Route 18 | open |
| Bombay Gardens | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 1020 State Route 18 | open |
| Bonefish Grill Bonefish Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 335 State Route 18 | open |
| Boomerang Bagels | Bakery | Bakery · Breakfast | 3 Lexington Ave | open |
| Boston Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 300 State Route 18 Ste 34 | open |
| Brothers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 1020 NJ-18 # C | open |
| Brunswick Bagels and Deli | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 732 NJ-18 | open |
| Brunswick Brunch & Bagels Formerly Crazy bagels | Bakery | Bakery · Sandwiches · Breakfast | 310 Rues Ln | open |
| Brunswick Charleys Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 755 State Route 18 Ste 799 | open | |
| Brunswick Grove | Casual dining · Bar | American | 327 Milltown Rd | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1022 State Route 18 | open |
| Burger King | Quick service | Joyce Kilmer Service Area | open | |
| Burrito Bowl East Brunswick | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 300 State Route 18 | open |
| Cake Mania by Dahlia | East Brunswick NJ | Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert | Dessert · Tea / bubble tea · Bakery | 545 NJ-18 | open |
| Captain Hook Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 98 Main St | open | |
| Carol's Cafe | Café | Coffee | 1 Tower Center Blvd | open |
| Carrabba's Italian Grill Carrabba's Italian Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Italian | 335 State Route 18 | open |
| Casablanca | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern · Indian | 320 Rues Ln | open |
| Catch 18 Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 647 State Route 18 Ste U | open | |
| CAVA | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean | 300 NJ-18 East, Unit 1 | open |
| Charleys Cheesesteaks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 755 Highway 18, Sp, Ste 799 | open |
| Charleys Philly Steaks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches · Steakhouse | 755 State Route 18 Ste 799 | open |
| Chick-fil-A | Quick service | 371 State Route 18 | open | |
| Chick-fil-A East Brunswick Chick-fil-A SoCal | Quick service | 371 NJ-18 | open | |
| Chili's Grill & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 363 Rt. 18 | open | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 609 State Route 18 | open |
| Cinnabon | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 755 State Route 18 | open | |
| Colonial Diner | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 560 State Route 18 | open |
| Cones and Crepes | Dessert | Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Breakfast | 1020 NJ-18 | open |
| Costa Coffee Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 755 Highway 18 | open |
| Cozy Cup | Café · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 1031 NJ-18 BULDING 3 | open |
| Dave's Hot Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 326 Nj-18 | open |
| Delightful Flavors | Bakery | Bakery | open | |
| Denny's Restaurant Denny's | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Burgers · American · Breakfast | 752 Hwy #18 | open |
| Devi Services Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 415 State Route 18 | open | |
| Diamond Thai@east Brunswick | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian · Seafood | 77 Tices Ln Ste B | open |
| Dickeys Barbecue Pit | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 77 Tices Lane | open |
| Dim Sum Go Go Go | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 100 Main St | open |
| Duck Donuts Duck Donuts | Bakery · Dessert · Café | Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 300 NJ-18 | open |
| Dunkin Donuts Dunkin' | Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 256 State Route 18 | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 8N New Jersey Turnpike Milepost 78.7 Northbound | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 285 NJ-18 | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 14-22 W Prospect St In ShopRite | open |
| Dynamic Food Group, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1050 State Route 18 | open | |
| East Brunswick Chateau | Restaurant (service type not stated) | French | 678 Cranbury Rd | open |
| East Brunswick Chinese Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 324 Rues Ln | open |
| East Brunswick's Burritos Limited Liability Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 326 State Route 18 | open | |
| East Grand Buffet | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 6 Edgeboro Rd | open |
| East Hana Chen Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 300 State Route 18 | open |
| Ecce Panis | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 3B Brick Plant Rd | open |
| European Homemade Provisions | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 301 Old Bridge Turnpike | open |
| F And J Hansen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 159 Main St | open | |
| Fay Da Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 275 State Route 18 | open |
| Filipino Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 405 State Route 18 | open | |
| Five Star Baseball Academy | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1 Kimberly Rd | open | |
| Flavours of Manila | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Filipino · Asian | 206 State Route 18 | open |
| Food For All Food Truck | Food truck | Moving Target! | open | |
| Frank's Pizza and Italian Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 300 NJ-18 | open |
| Giddy's Pizzeria & Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher | 233 State Route 18 | open |
| Golden East Garden Chinese Restaurant Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 300 State Route 18 Ste 5 | open | |
| Goldstone Family Restaurants Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3 Lexington Ave Ste 1 | open | |
| Gong Cha Gong Cha | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Coffee | 275 NJ-18, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, United States | open |
| Gusto Grill Gusto! | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 1050 NJ-18 | open |
| Habit Burger & Grill Habit Burger & Grill | Quick service | 751 State Route 18 | open | |
| Harold's New York Deli Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Specialty food shop | American · Sandwiches | 195 State Route 18 | open |
| Heart of Europe Polish Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | German / Eastern European · Sandwiches | 1020 NJ-18 | open |
| Hong Yuan 88 Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 647 State Route 18 Ste P | open | |
| Hooters Hooters | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 195 State Route 18 | open |
| Hooters of Brunswick Hooters | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 195 NJ-18 | open |
| Hot Dog City | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | open | ||
| House of Cupcakes House of Cupcakes | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert · Bakery | 593 NJ-18 | open |
| Ichiban 18 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Japanese | 1020 NJ-18 A | open |
| IHOP IHOP | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Breakfast · American | 766 NJ-18 | open |
| IKS Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Coffee · American | LBBY, 1 Tower Center Blvd | open |
| It's Just Wings | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 363 Rt. 18 | open |
| J & Wg Food Service, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 273 State Route 18 | open | |
| Jabo Four, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 361 State Route 18 | open | |
| Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's Subs | Quick service · Specialty food shop | Sandwiches | 285 Route 18 S. | open |
| Jersey Wings Unlimited Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1031 State Route 18 | open | |
| Jjl 88 Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 300 State Route 18 Ste 33a | open | |
| Joemak 18 Corporation | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 256 State Route 18 | open | |
| JSBBQ and Catering co.-East Brunswick | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | BBQ · Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls · American | 77 Tices Ln | open |
| KFC | Quick service | C2 Brier Hill Ct Ste 208 | open | |
| KFC KFC | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 287 Route 18 | open |
| Koreanbbqnj KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot-Orlando,FL | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Korean · Asian | 300 State Route 18 | open |
| Koy Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern · Asian | 336 NJ-18 | open |
| Koy Turkish grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern | 647 State Route 18 | open |
| L'Affaire II Bake Shoppe | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 312 Rues Ln | open |
| La Crepe French Bakery & Cafe | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Dessert · French · Coffee | 1020 NJ-18 | open |
| Los Bandoleros Tacos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 405 NJ-18 | open |
| Magnifico's Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 500 State Route 18 | open |
| Main Street Diner | Casual dining | American · Pizza | 98 Main St | open |
| Makkoli Seafood Buffet | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 415 State Route 18 | open |
| Mamas Cucina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 415 State Route 18 | open |
| Mancini Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 293 NJ-18 | open |
| Maple Dining Of East Brunswick Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 752 State Route 18 | open | |
| Maria Foods Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 197 State Route 18 Ste 260 | open | |
| Marley and Harley's Creamery and Confections | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 1 Legacy Pl | open |
| Mary's Grill & Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 556 State Route 18 | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 730 Route 18 North | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 361 South Rt 18 | open |
| Metro Diner | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 269 Rte 18 Ste 9 | open |
| Mi Bella Puebla Pizzeria & Mexican Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 714 NJ-18 | open |
| Miami Subs Grill | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 641 State Route 18 | open |
| Michelangelo's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 6 Edgeboro Rd | open |
| Milano's Deli and Catering | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 206 State Route 18 | open |
| Mimino Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European · Asian | 415 NJ-18 | open |
| Miso-ya | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 68 Ryders Ln | open |
| MixStirs | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 300 State Route 18 | open |
| Moe's Southwest Grill | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 326 Nj-18 | open |
| Mspn Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 286 State Route 18 | open | |
| N Thai Palace | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Halal / kosher · Asian | 1020 NJ-18 | open |
| Nathan's Famous | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hot dogs | NJ Tpke Mile Marker 71.5 | open |
| Noodles and Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Noodles / ramen / pho | 683 State Route 18 | open |
| Olive Garden Olive Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Italian · Healthy / salads / bowls | 777 State Route 18 | open |
| Orchard Park by David Burke | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Steakhouse | 670 Cranbury Rd | open |
| Orchid | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 647 State Route 18 | open |
| Orchid Fine Asian Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 647 NJ-18 | open |
| Oyama Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 68 Ryders Ln | open |
| Panera Bread Panera Bread | Bakery · Fast casual | Bakery · Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls | 755 State Highway 18 | open |
| Papa John's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 405 State Route 18 | open |
| Papa Johns Papa John's Pizza | Delivery-focused · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 636 nj 18 | open |
| Pepe En Pilar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Filipino · Asian | former Philam Store, 405 NJ-18 #9 | open |
| Perkins at 286 Route 18 East Brunswick, NJ Perkins | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 286 Route 18 | open |
| Perkins Restaurant and Bakery Perkins American Food Co. | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Bakery | 286 State Route 18 | open |
| Petwil Xiv, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 730 State Route 18 | open | |
| Playa Bowls | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls | 587 State Route 18 | open |
| Playa Bowls Playa Bowls | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Juice / smoothies · Coffee | open | |
| Playa Bowls | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls · Juice / smoothies | 587 State Route 18 | open |
| Pop-In Cafe | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 755 NJ 18 | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes | Quick service | New Jersey Turnpike, Mile Marker 78.7 | open | |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 645 - State Route 18 | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 273 State Route 18 | open |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | New Jersey Turnpike, Mile Marker 78.7 | open | |
| Purely Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 14-22 W Prospect St | open |
| Rai Rai Ramen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Noodles / ramen / pho · Asian | 300 NJ-18 #33a | open |
| Rats Restaurant New Jersey Sculpture Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 16 Fairgrounds Rd | open |
| Red Lobster Red Lobster | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · American | 750 NJ-18 | open |
| Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 314 NJ-18 | open |
| Rita’s of East Brunswick NJ Rita's Italian Ice | Dessert · Bar | Dessert | open | |
| Roman Delight Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 755 NJ-18, 755 NJ-18 | open |
| Royal Sun Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 206 State Route 18 | open | |
| Rsh Restaurant Holdings Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 560 State Route 18 | open | |
| Sandy's Lunchonette and Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 322 Rues Ln | open |
| Sarku Japan Teriyaki & Sushi Express Sarku Japan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 623 Route 18 South, Summerhill Rd | open |
| Scoop to My Lou | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 59 Main St | open |
| Scoops | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 155 Church Ln | open |
| Seville Food, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1035 State Route 18 | open | |
| Shake shack | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Burgers · American | 8n NJ Tpke | open |
| Shinwari | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 6 Edgeboro Road | open |
| Shogun 18 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 1020 State Route 18 | open |
| Smashburger Smashburger | Quick service | Burgers · American | 591 Rte. 18 South | open |
| Smoothie King Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 285 NJ-18 | open |
| Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | open | |
| Sofra Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern · Mediterranean | 415 NJ-18 | open |
| Sophia Atlas, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 322 Rues Ln | open | |
| Speedy Hot Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 111 Main St | open |
| Spice Paradise Indian Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian · Asian | 206 NJ-18 | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 50 Racetrack Rd Suite A | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 300 State Route 18 | open |
| Stefano's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Pizza | 3 Lexington Ave | open |
| Stewart's Root Beer | Casual dining · Quick service | American | 647 NJ-18 | open |
| Stroehmann Bakeries LLC | Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea | Bakery · Juice / smoothies | 5 Alvin Ct | open |
| Stuff Yer Face | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1050 Route 18 | open | |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 290 State Route 18 | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 290 State Route 18 | open |
| Sunny Palace | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 1069 New Jersey 18 | open |
| Sunshine International LLC | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 415 NJ-18 | open |
| Supreme Mfg Co | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 5 Connerty Ct | open | |
| Taco Bell | Quick service | 572 State Route 18 | open | |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 572 Route 18 | open |
| Teppanyaki Grill & Sushi Supreme Buffet | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 275 State Route 18 | open |
| The ATRIUM Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café · Bar | Coffee | 3 Tower Center Blvd | open |
| The Clove Garden Indian Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian · Asian | 68 Ryders Ln | open |
| The Habit Burger Grill The Habit Burger Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Burgers · American | 751 State Route 18 | open |
| The Halal Guys The Halal Guys | Quick service | Halal / kosher · American | 621 NJ-18 | open |
| The Original Thin Crust Pizza Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 111 Main St | open |
| The Smoking Gnome Cigar Shop & Lounge | Bar | 295 NJ-18 | open | |
| The Twisted Crab The Twisted Crab | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · American | Brunswick Square Mall, 755 NJ-18 Unit 533C | open |
| Tian Asian Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Chinese | 710 RT-18 | open |
| Tilted Kilt | Bar | 755 State Route 18 | open | |
| Tri-hop Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 766 State Route 18 | open | |
| Umi Hot Pot Sushi & Seafood Buffet-East Brunswick Umi premier Sushi & Seafood Buffet - Deptford | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 275 NJ-18 | open | |
| Village Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · Breakfast | 159 Main St | open |
| Vinnie's Pizza & Subs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Sandwiches · Italian | 429 Ryders Ln | open |
| Wasabi House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 77 Tices Ln | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 414 Highway 18 North | open |
| White Castle | Quick service | 645 State Route 18 | open | |
| Wingstop | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 415 Highway 18 | open |
| Wonder Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 755 Highway 18 | open | |
| Yogurt Dojo | Dessert | Dessert | 755 State Route 18 | open |
| Zlc Domoko Asian Food Restaurant Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 68 Ryders Ln | open | |
| Angang America Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 2 Tower Center Blvd Fl 10 | closed |
| Bar Louie | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | 755 Brunswick Square Mall, Room 405A, State Highway 18 | closed | |
| Eb Teppanyaki Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 275 State Route 18 | closed | |
| Giddy's Partner Group Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 233 State Route 18 | closed | |
| L&l Shogun Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1020 State Route 18 Ste A | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 77 | 70 | — | — | — | 7 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 72 | 65 | — | — | — | 7 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 70 | 64 | — | — | — | 6 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 67 | 64 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 70 | 61 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 74 | 64 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 74 | 65 | 26 | 27 | 12 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 85 | 74 | 29 | 33 | 12 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 77 | 71 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 78 | 71 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 78 | 72 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 75 | 66 | 23 | 36 | 7 | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 78 | 70 | 24 | 39 | 6 | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 75 | 68 | 26 | 35 | 6 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 80 | 75 | 29 | 39 | 6 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 80 | 74 | 27 | 38 | 7 | — | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 80 | 73 | 32 | 33 | 6 | — | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 80 | 72 | 33 | 29 | 8 | — | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 82 | 74 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 85 | 78 | 36 | 31 | 10 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 93 | 82 | 38 | 33 | 9 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 94 | 86 | 41 | 33 | 9 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 96 | 86 | 41 | 36 | 6 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 94 | 87 | 41 | 36 | 7 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 103 | 96 | 46 | 38 | 9 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 101 | 93 | 48 | 35 | 8 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 92 | 85 | 41 | 34 | 8 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 100 | 93 | 40 | 41 | 10 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 95 | 86 | 41 | 34 | 10 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 103 | 93 | 44 | 38 | 10 | — | NAICS2022 |