Winter Restaurant Week Menus Are Here!

We’re thrilled to share the menus from restaurants taking part in Downtown Cranford 2025 Winter Restaurant Week, February 2-6! You’ll find a variety of prix fixe menus, specials, discounts, and more! In addition, if you email your receipt or a picture from Restaurant Week, you’ll be entered to win a $25 Downtown Cranford gift card […]

Fall in Love with Downtown Cranford at the Galentine’s Sweetheart Walk!

Fall in love with Downtown Cranford at the Galentine’s Sweetheart Walk on February 8th! Your tote bag purchase will include a Galentine’s Day box and a passport to pick up all of your sweet treats as well as a $5 Downtown Cranford gift card! Includes a special offer booklet from participating stores. Grab your friends […]

Attending the 2025 Souperhero Stroll? Here’s What You Need to Know.

The Souperhero Stroll is this weekend and we can’t wait! We wanted to share a few updates on the event as there have been a few adjustments due to the weather forecast. • If you purchased a ticket, the ticket booklets are required to participate in soup tastings and can be picked up starting at […]

Sponsor an Ice Sculpture at the 2025 Fire & Ice Event!

Fire & Ice returns to Downtown Cranford on Saturday, March 1st (rain date March 2nd)! People are invited to visit Downtown Cranford from 1-4PM to see ice carvers while also enjoying wings from restaurants competing to be this year’s King of the Wing. If you would like to sponsor an ice carving for this year’s […]

Beloved Coffee Shop Track 5 Looks to Expand in Downtown Cranford!

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting expansion of beloved local coffee shop Track 5 Coffee! Track 5’s owner Kevin Brennan has purchased the property at 24 North Avenue East (formerly Bar Americana) and plans to transform it into a roastery. Have no fear loyal Track 5 customers – the original location will remain open as […]

Tickets are on Sale for the 2025 Souperhero Stroll!

We are excited to bring you the Downtown Cranford Souperhero Stroll on January 18th and 19th! You’re invited to stroll through Downtown Cranford to view the life-size superhero balloon sculptures by Dream Factory Balloons while sampling delicious soups offered by our local restaurants. You can order your tickets here. Please note that one ticket is […]

Need a Bubble Tea Fix? Check Out Dino Boba in Downtown Cranford!

Dino Boba at 16 North Avenue West is now open, just in time for winter break! This is the second bubble tea shop for owners Jun and Shaui, both of whom are passionate about their love for bubble tea. Dino Boba focuses exclusively on beverages, offering a variety of boba drinks, as well as coffee, […]

Sponsorships for the 2025 Souperhero Stroll Are Now Available!

Sponsorship opportunities for the 2025 Souperhero Stroll are now available! The event will take place January 18-19 and benefits 2025 Cranford High School Project Graduation. Sponsorships cost $225 and sponsors will receive a specially created Dream Factory Balloons superhero balloon character with a sign bearing their name to be displayed, as well as 4 tickets […]

Support Local this Holiday Season with a Downtown Cranford Gift Card!

There’s still time to get a gift that everyone on your list would love, a Downtown Cranford gift card! The last day to pick up gift cards for the holidays is Monday, December 23rd. You can order online at https://downtowncranford.org/gift-card-purchase/. If you need the gift card asap, we recommend forwarding your emailed receipt to DMC@cranfordnj.org […]

Free Shopper Parking Returns this Saturday!

Free Shopper Parking Returns this Saturday! We’re happy to announce the return of Free Shopper Parking this holiday season! Starting Saturday, December 14th, visitors can enjoy free shopper parking on the street for 1 1/2 hours, in the municipal lots for 3 hours, and in the parking garage for 4 hours. Happy holidays from Downtown […]