City Rub Smokehouse

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118 Stockton St
Newark, NJ 07105
+1 (862) 237-7528
http://cityrub.com

City Rub Smokehouse is a popular dining destination in Newark, NJ, offering an extraordinary experience for those seeking authentic Southern fare, refreshing drinks, and live entertainment. With a warm and comfortable atmosphere, City Rub caters to all needs, providing a unique twist on Southern foods in the Ironbound section of Newark.

Featuring a large parking lot, sports bar, outdoor seating area, and a wide selection of beers and cocktails, City Rub is the perfect place to enjoy a game with friends or spend quality time with loved ones. Their skilled kitchen staff creates daily specials, while the restaurant also offers party packages and takeout options for those who want to savor their delicious smoked meats in the comfort of their own homes.

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3.5177 reviews
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Noor B.
11/15/2025

I live in the area and have come here a few times. The food is pricey. I will say that. But the star for me is smoked turkey. It's so flavorful and juicy. The drinks were good as well. I'd go back

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Claire M.
2/6/2025

Food and drinks are pretty good here and they have a nice happy hour. The location is a little rough but the inside very nice, rustic gaslight farmhouse kind of feel. Bartenders are cool here.

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Philip M.
11/4/2025

A friend and I have been going on a motorcycle bbq tour through out new jersey from the start of this spring. City rub was number 7 on our tour and I gotta say it was my favorite thus far. The...

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Carol S.
7/20/2024

Love it! Hidden gem! I spotted it while getting on the highway! Great location close To airport and airport hotels. I sat inside (been outside all day) . Beautiful out door dining area. The...

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Bruno F.
4/22/2025

Place is pretty cool. Have not tried the food yet but I'm hearing good things. Hopefully one day I will give it a try. Bartenders were really friendly. Decent selection of drinks. Wasn't super...

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