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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3.7 61 reviews Today 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Whiskey, Stories, and Lakefront Nights

A remodeled tavern in Hewitt where bold pours, live music, and lakeside nights bring friends together on the water’s edge.

About Us

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

Whiskey Wolf Tavern opened its doors after a full renovation that turned an old lakeside spot into a spacious gathering place with room for both quiet conversations and full-throttle celebrations. Behind the bar, rows of carefully chosen bottles line the shelves while the grill smokes up ribs and burgers that keep the place smelling incredible from open to close. The new owners added a liquor store right inside so guests can grab a bottle for the road or stock up for a night at the cottage. Blacklight parties light up the dance floor with a DJ spinning until late, while pool tables stay busy with regulars who treat the place like their second living room. Rope details and a large compass rose set into the floor remind everyone they’re still tied to the lake and its old rhythms. Whether the night ends with a slow sip or a spontaneous dance-off, the tavern keeps the energy steady and the welcome genuine.

What We Offer

Cold drafts and premium whiskey flights anchor every visit, while the on-site grill turns out smoky ribs, burgers, and wings that pair perfectly with your pour. A full liquor store lets you pick up bottles without leaving the building, and the event calendar brings in DJs, blacklight parties, and live sets that turn the spacious floor into a dance hall. Pool tables stay open late for friendly competition, and the staff keeps drinks flowing and plates hot until the last guest heads out toward the lake. Private parties and group bookings are welcome, making it easy to celebrate birthdays, watch the game with friends, or simply claim a corner table for good conversation.

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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

Do you host private parties or events?

Yes. We welcome birthdays, corporate outings, and group celebrations. Call ahead so we can reserve space and discuss food and drink packages.

Is there a cover charge for DJ nights?

Most regular nights are free. Special events like the Glow Party may have a small cover that includes drink specials. Check our Facebook page for current details.

Can I buy liquor to take home?

Absolutely. The on-site liquor store stays open during tavern hours so you can purchase bottles without leaving the building.

What kind of food do you serve?

Our grill turns out BBQ ribs, burgers, wings, and classic bar snacks. Food service runs alongside the bar until close.

Do you have parking?

Yes. Plenty of on-site parking is available right in front of the tavern at 399 N Lake Shore Dr.

Are you open on weekends?

We are open seven days a week. Weekend nights often feature live music or DJ sets, so arrive early for the best seats.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 2:00 AM
Monday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday Today 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday 2:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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