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Tick Tock Diner - Clifton, NJ

The house motto at the Tick Tock is EAT HEAVY, and the menu has more listings than the New York Stock Exchange. As at so many diners, breakfast is best, but the Greek fare is swell, too.
92% Approval Rating (25 votes)
4 - Overall: Worth planning a day around
Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

breakfast omelet ($6.00)

Written Reviews

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Michael Stern
Roadfood.com Editor
" Long considered the King of New Jersey Diners – no small status in America’s most diner-rich state – Tick Tock renovated several years ago and assumed a stylish silver disco-moderne look. Thankfully, they kept the outdoor clock and the house motto -- EAT ..."   [Read More].

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281 Allwood Rd., Clifton, NJ
973-777-0511

http://www.tictockdiner.com/

Hours & Policies

Seasons:Open Year Round
Meals Served:Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert, Late Night
Operational Hours:Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:Yes
Alcohol Served:Yes
Outdoor Seating:No
Reservations Accepted:No
Delivery Available:No
Takeout Counters:Yes
You can EAT HEAVY round-the-clock at the Tick Tock.
"You can EAT HEAVY round-the-clock at the Tick Tock."
Michael Stern





Jane is a blintz connoisseur. She says these are very, very good.
"Jane is a blintz connoisseur. She says these are very, very good."
Michael Stern


The Tick Tock was a pioneer in modern silver-sided diner design.
"The Tick Tock was a pioneer in modern silver-sided diner design."
Michael Stern


Chicken pinwheel soup: loaded with pasta and nice, tender hunks of white-meat chicken.
"Chicken pinwheel soup: loaded with pasta and nice, tender hunks of white-meat chicken."
Michael Stern


One serving of Tick Tock meat loaf is enough for at least two big appetites. It's so outsized that there is no room on the very large oval plate for mashed potatoes and carrots. They arrive in their own separate bowls.
"One serving of Tick Tock meat loaf is enough for at least two big appetites. It's so outsized that there is no room on the very large oval plate for mashed potatoes and carrots. They arrive in their own separate bowls."
Michael Stern


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