Welcome to Haddonfield, NJ
A self-sustaining neighborhood with a small-town feel and a big personality
Located 15 miles from the bustling Philadelphia city is Haddonfield, New Jersey's best city to live in. As a Camden County borough, Haddonfield is known for its well-rated schools, long stretch of King Highways, and locally-owned shops and restaurants.
As one of the oldest communities in New Jersey, Haddonfield has evolved over the years to become a highly sought-after residential neighborhood. This has seen it attract affluent personalities in the area or people looking to raise families. Haddonfield has a rich history, and the town is keen on preserving this history. This is evident in the many buildings in downtown Haddonfield which feature colonial architecture. Haddonfield is highly accessible, and it experiences seasonal weather throughout the year.
What to Love
- Quiet and picturesque homes
- Countless outdoor activities for residents to enjoy
- Family-friendly neighborhood with a supportive local community
- Elegant and beautiful homes
- Active transportation sector
Local Lifestyle
Haddonfield's small-town feel is often compared to a definitive version of "Main Street USA." The town has a big personality, is always lively, and features many small and big businesses. Throughout the years, Haddonfield has maintained its rich history, with several buildings having Georgian architecture. In addition, the town's walkable streets make Haddonfield an ideal location for morning or evening walks and is safe for pedestrians.
Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping
Staying entertained in Haddonfield is easy — the downtown area is packed with countless things to do, including shopping and dining.
If you want to try traditional breakfast fare or an American contemporary lunch special, The Bistro at Haddonfield has you covered. The menu isn't entirely American, as it features an eclectic international dinner menu with servings such as truffle parmesan fries and Greek fries. Start your day with the crunchy bistro madame before moving on to a flavorful-rich grilled salmon gyro.
The Famiglia Ristorante BYO is in Haddonfield's hall of fame as one of the longest-standing restaurants after opening its Haddonfield branch in 2005. In its 100+ years of operation, this family-owned restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine with a touch of modern-day flair and elegance. From the menu, be sure to order the in-house tre famiglia antipasti. Located in downtown Haddonfield, Verona Ristorante is a BYOB restaurant serving modern fares of classic Southern Italian and Sicilian cuisine. Verona serves brunch and dinner, seven days a week and has private rooms ideal for special events.
Crust N Fire brings the delicacy of contemporary American cooking to Haddonfield. Grouped into different categories, including appetizers, wraps, and healthy bowls, the menu covers much ground with plenty of choices for carnivores and vegans.
Everything about Il Villaggio Restaurant is inviting — the esoteric, almost Italian interior that evokes a traditional Sicilian decor, the warm service, and the exciting modern Italian fares cooked to perfection. The restaurant is ideal for private events, with several separate rooms for special occasions.
Although spending an afternoon enjoying the best meal in Haddonfield is relaxing, nothing beats the comforting experience you'll get at Skintegrity. The spa is guided by a clear philosophy, "to make everyone look and feel their best." They have an array of bespoke services, and you can purchase any of their natural skincare in-house products.
Things to Do
With its rich history and modern vibe, Haddonfield offers many activities to see and do.
Pennypacker Park is a historical park with the first nearly complete dinosaur skeleton discovered on the park's grounds in 1858. Besides the rich history, the park has excellent hiking trails with great views of wildlife and wooded sections.
Mountwell Park is a small park with low-sitting play structures ideal for small children. The park is open from 7 am until dusk and is an excellent place to enjoy outdoor activities with the entire family.
