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Middlesex County is the most diverse county in NJ, and the City of Perth Amboy is the county’s Latino enclave with some of the best offerings of Latin Cuisine in NJ. Perth Amboy’s dining scene includes fine dining, cafes, restaurants, take out spots, food trucks, bakeries, buffets, catering and specialty stores. There is a lot of eating to enjoy in Perth Amboy. 

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Flavor, Shopping, and Centuries of History

Middlesex County is the most diverse county in NJ, and the City of Perth Amboy is the county’s vibrant Latino enclave boasting some of the best Latin cuisine in the state. Our dining scene features everything from fine dining and cozy cafes to local food trucks, bakeries, and specialty markets.

But the flavor is just the beginning! After a great meal, explore our bustling downtown shopping district packed with unique local retail stores and boutiques. Beyond the food and shopping, Perth Amboy is steeped in incredible American heritage. Take a walk through time and discover:

  • City Hall & City Hall Circle

Stand on the steps of the oldest continuously functioning city hall in the United States, and view the historic Liberty Bell replica in the circle, honoring the original 13 colonies.

  • Proprietary House

Step inside the only intact Royal Governor’s Mansion remaining from the colonial era.

  • The Ferry Slip Museum

Explore our rich maritime past at this beautifully restored waterfront landmark.

  • St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Visit New Jersey’s oldest Episcopal parish to spot a real musket ball fired and embedded during a Revolutionary War battle.