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Whiskey Wolf Tavern is a bars in Hewitt, New Jersey. Open: Mon–Thu 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Fri 2:00 PM – 3:00 AM; Sat 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM; Sun 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Phone: (973) 749-6728. Address: 399 N Lake Shore Dr, Hewitt, NJ 07421, USA. Average rating is 3.7 stars from 61 reviews. Website: https://www.facebook.com/p/Whiskeywolftavern-61579596596075/.
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A tray of dessert shots with whipped cream and toppings. — Whiskey Wolf Tavern
3.7 61 reviews Today 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM

Where the Wild Ones Gather After Dark

Cold pours, live events, and good company on the shores of Hewitt, NJ, open seven nights a week.

About Us

Exterior view of Whiskey Wolf Tavern on a rainy day.
Exterior view of Whiskey Wolf Tavern on a rainy day.

The water draws people here. Whiskey Wolf Tavern sits right on North Lake Shore Drive in Hewitt, and once you find it, you understand why regulars call it a hidden gem. Renovated from the ground up in late August and reopened with new ownership, the space has been transformed into something worth the drive: wide-open rooms, a full bar stocked with serious whiskey, a BBQ grill firing out back, and a liquor store attached for good measure.

Ask anyone who caught the Glow Party and they'll tell you the same thing. The DJ had the floor packed, the pool tables were busy all night, and the bartenders kept pace without missing a beat. That kind of energy doesn't happen by accident. It happens when ownership actually cares about the room.

This is a place built for long evenings and easy conversation. The crowd is warm, the pours are honest, and the staff knows how to read the room. Whether the night calls for a quiet booth or a spot at the bar where things get loud, Whiskey Wolf holds both moods without apology.

What We Offer

Full bar service anchors the experience, with a whiskey selection that gives the name real meaning. Craft pours, classic cocktails, cold drafts, and a convenient on-site liquor store round out the options for whatever the night demands.

Food comes from a working BBQ grill, with hearty options that pair well with a long evening. The tavern hosts regular events including DJ nights, themed parties, and live entertainment that fill the dance floor and keep the energy moving until last call.

Pool tables, open socializing space, and a layout that actually breathes make this more than a place to drink. It's a place to land. Glow parties, late-night weekends with doors open until 3:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays, and a staff that stays sharp through the final hour make Whiskey Wolf the kind of bar you come back to.

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“Location scenic , spacious with pool 🎱 tables, line dancing 💃 🕺 & great service with fantastic personality 😀”

— Patrick Giles

What Our Customers Say

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3 months ago
"The Glow Party was a hit. The DJ had people dancing, the blacklists were in full-effect, there were beautiful people everywhere (many of whom were shooting pool) and the bartenders & staff were on top of it all. Another great night out- Howling at the Moon 🌙 @TheWhiskeyWolfTavern in Hewitt, NJ!!"
— Ant
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2 months ago
"Great place to socialize with friends! The new owners have done an amazing job remodeling the space, and it shows. There’s so much to enjoy here — a convenient liquor store, food options opening very soon, plus a bar with live bands, DJs, line dancing and more. Whiskey Wolf has become one of the best spots for a fun night out in West Milford!"
— Tima Alka
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4 months ago
"I would describe Whiskey Wolf Tavern as a hidden gem. This Bar & Grill opened its doors in late August after renovating. They did a Great job. Lots of space, great staff and a BBQ Grill working outside that was awesome. They have multiple pool tables, dart boards and other games to keep bar patrons having a good time. They have Live Music and it is a great place for it. You don't have to be right on top of the performers. Great place to watch the games to. Plenty of TVs for this large space. Worth the trip."
— Jonathan Konior
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5 months ago
"Location scenic , spacious with pool 🎱 tables, line dancing 💃 🕺 & great service with fantastic personality 😀"
— Patrick Giles
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a month ago
"Great atmosphere, great prices. I had their french fries and they were soo good. Bar tenders are quick and friendly. Awesome place to grab a drink and there's always something going on"
— Niko

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours at Whiskey Wolf Tavern?

Monday through Thursday, doors open at 2:00 PM and close at 2:00 AM. Friday stays open until 3:00 AM. Saturday opens earlier at 12:00 PM and runs until 3:00 AM. Sunday opens at 12:00 PM and closes at 2:00 AM. The tavern is open seven days a week.

Where exactly is Whiskey Wolf Tavern located?

The tavern is at 399 N Lake Shore Drive in Hewitt, NJ 07421, right along the lake shore. It's a bit of a find, which is part of the appeal.

Does Whiskey Wolf Tavern serve food?

Yes. There's a BBQ grill on-site producing real food options to complement your drinks. Additional food offerings have been expanding since the renovation and reopening.

Is there a liquor store at Whiskey Wolf Tavern?

Yes, there's a convenient liquor store connected to the tavern. You can grab bottles to go while you're there, which is a genuinely useful perk that most bars don't offer.

Does the tavern host events or live entertainment?

Regularly. Past events include a well-reviewed Glow Party with a DJ, dancing, and a packed house. Keep an eye on their Facebook page for upcoming events and themed nights.

Is there pool available at Whiskey Wolf Tavern?

Yes, pool tables are part of the setup. During busy nights like DJ events, they're a popular spot alongside the dance floor.

How can I follow Whiskey Wolf Tavern for updates?

The best place to stay current is their Facebook page at facebook.com/p/Whiskeywolftavern-61579596596075. Event announcements, specials, and updates are posted there.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 3:00 AM
Monday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday 2:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday Today 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
77° Cloudy Hewitt
Sat 78° 63°
Sun 73° 63°
Mon 81° 58°
Tue 79° 63°
Wed 80° 58°
Thu 78° 50°
Fri 81° 54°

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