Upper Montclair's best Israeli-Mediterranean restaurant, known for its scratch-made dishes, offering brunch, mezze, pita sandwiches, bowls, salads, and catering.
Last updated: 7/5/2026, 4:12:04 AM
Marcel Kitchen is an award-winning Israeli-Mediterranean restaurant and café located in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. It's known as a neighborhood staple, offering fresh, flavorful food made from scratch. The establishment functions as a kitchen, bakery, and café, providing a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for dine-in, takeout, and catering.
Customers consistently praise Marcel Kitchen for its fresh, healthy, and delicious food, often highlighting it as the closest experience to Tel Aviv's fresh salad cafés. The staff is frequently described as friendly, accommodating, and welcoming, contributing to a genuinely pleasant and relaxed atmosphere. While some reviews mention occasional long waits, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many considering it a 'Montclair gem' and a community staple.
Beyond its restaurant offerings, Marcel Kitchen also operates as a bakery and café, serving a variety of coffee drinks like cappuccinos and iced Americanos. They also provide catering services.
Marcel Kitchen is a popular spot for breakfast, brunch, and lunch. It's also suitable for a casual coffee or dinner. The restaurant is open daily from 8 am to 7 pm.
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