New Jersey road trips tend to end where the fryer baskets never rest and the stories come free with the change. I headed to Fort Lee chasing onion rings that locals speak about with the kind of certainty usually reserved for shortcuts to the shore.
The plan was simple enough, but the deeper I went, the more this roadside classic revealed layers of history, routine, and small joys that turn a quick bite into a destination. Stick around and I will show you the address to plug in, the cash policy to remember, the best times to roll up, and why those rings have me planning my next detour already.
Where To Find It And How To Start
The first thing I did was set my map to Hiram’s, 1345 Palisade Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, United States. This spot sits about a mile from the George Washington Bridge, so the approach feels quick and straightforward if you are crossing from New York.
Pull in, scan the compact parking lot, and you are already right where you need to be…