I&M FISH N GRILL
A family-owned soul food gem serving up incredible fried fish, unique burgers, and classic Southern sides. Known for a welcoming atmosphere where every customer is treated like family and food is cooked fresh to order.
Phone
(973) 766-1005
Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Monday: Closed
Address
361 Main St, East Orange, NJ 07018, United States
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The Best Soul Food in East Orange
I&M FISH N GRILL is a proud, family-owned business located on Main Street in East Orange, NJ. Deeply committed to catering to the local community, this Muslim-owned establishment is widely considered a hidden gem for authentic, halal soul food. We specialize in cooking incredibly fresh, piping hot seafood platters, featuring what many locals call the best fried fish and catfish in town.
Our menu goes far beyond standard fried seafood. We offer unique, massive sandwiches like the "Stayo Burger" and our famous, highly-recommended Salmon Burger. During the weekend (Thursday through Sunday), our kitchen prepares classic soul food sides from scratch, including perfectly baked macaroni and cheese, sweet candied yams, and tender collard greens.
What truly sets I&M FISH N GRILL apart is our unparalleled hospitality. From the moment you walk through the door, our friendly staff and passionate owners make you feel like family, often offering samples of our delicious sides. If you are looking for fresh, halal soul food served with genuine love and care, visit I&M FISH N GRILL today!
Iconic Menu Highlights
The Famous Salmon Burger
A must-try item that the owners say is "to die for." This flavorful salmon patty is served with spicy mayo, crisp lettuce, and fresh tomato.
Fried Whiting Platter
A classic seafood staple featuring perfectly fried, piping hot whiting fish served alongside a generous portion of crispy French fries.
The Stayo Burger
A unique, massive sandwich creation combining a juicy turkey burger topped with four pieces of our incredible fried shrimp.
Weekend Soul Food Sides
Available Thursday through Sunday, do not miss our scratch-made baked macaroni & cheese and authentic, tender collard greens.
Candied Yams
A deeply comforting, classic Southern side dish featuring yams cooked until they are perfectly soft, sweet, and sticky.
The Beyond Burger
A hearty surf-and-turf style sandwich that pairs a massive 1/4 lb beef burger with two pieces of our crispy fried whiting.warmth.
Customer reviews
Our community loves our incredibly fresh soul food, halal options, and the warm, family-like hospitality provided by our owners.
Came here with my brothers after jummah, and the food was amazing! Nothing else to be said plain and simple! Firee eats alhumdulillah! Halal and chill loving staff.
-Kashif Hassan
Oh my goodness! The best detour ever made... The love was felt when we walked through the door!!! We were offered samples of the sides... The best soul food I’ve had in a long time.
-Cathy Davis
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Map & Direction
Conveniently located at 361 Main Street in East Orange, NJ, we are an easily accessible spot for amazing soul food whether you are a local resident or just passing through the area.