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New Jersey Best “Hole in the Wall” Restaurant is One of the Best in the US
In a recent article, I read from lovefood.com, they did the number one "hole in the wall" restaurant in each state in the US. It's crazy to see so many "hole in the wall" restaurants that are truly delicious. I remember growing up in Pennsylvania and there were so many...
Street is Named After New Jersey Music Legend
New Jersey has spawned quite a few legends in the music business. Our history of providing some of the best to the world of music goes back a very long time. The list seems neverending. As time goes by, those in the younger generation may blurt out names like Bruce...
This favorite NJ Irish bar gets back to business after long renovation
MORRISTOWN — A landmark favorite bar and restaurant has finished renovations and is reopening to the public. A ribbon cutting and grand reopening is set for Oct. 10 at Dublin Pub in Morristown. The pub at 4 Pine Street first opened its doors in 1973 and quickly became a...
This 279 Year Old NJ Home Has Secret Passageways, Hidden Doors, and George Washington Visited
This Morris County home has a deep history in New Jersey and overall American history as it played a part in the Revolutionary War. Cricket Hill, built in 1745, is located in the Morris County town of Boonton and it has some intriguing features. The first unique feature is the...
Fans of Burrini's Old Worlde Market bid goodbye to Morris County 'icon' after six decades
Another multigenerational Morris County business is about to close after feeding a grateful community for nearly six decades. A go-to destination for quality groceries, fresh-prepared meals and holiday catering, Burrini's Olde World Market in Randolph announced late last month that "with a heavy heart" it would close its doors forever on Oct. 13. "Unfortunately,...
How you can eat a healthy cheesesteak at this NJ spot
Yes. Beef is good for you. Bioavailable protein is a taste that most bodies crave. The best way to have it, if you're a Jersey guy, is in the form of a cheesesteak. Now most cheesesteaks fall under the category of something for cheat day. Many feel bloated and a little gross with the classic pizza place offering. Not anymore.
NJ spot has some of the best pierogis
🍽 Yelp has a list of the top 25 places in the U.S. and Canada for pierogies. The Polish treat is either boiled or pan-fried dumplings, with typical fillings that include potato, cheese, ground meat, fruits, and berries. They can be sauteed in onions, or dipped in applesauce or sour cream.
New Jersey Spot Makes Top 25 Pierogis in N. America
For those who have yet to discover the tasty Polish delicacy known as pierogi, you don’t know what you’re missing. Pierogis are to people of Polish decent what pizza is to Italians, or a bagel, cream cheese, and lox is to Jewish people. Pierogis are similar to the...
Governor Phil Murphy and State Officials Tour Toni’s Kitchen
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Come to visit this marvelous "Manor Section" must-see home for sale in Chatham Borough!
8 Jackson Avenue, Chatham NJ 4 Bedrooms 3 FB | 1 HB $1,695,000 Public Open House Saturday, 10/5 1pm-3pm Sunday, 10/6 1pm-3pm Meticulously renovated 4 bed/3.1 bath colonial cape cod in sought after Manor section of Chatham Boro. The inviting open concept living room/kitchen have been updated to impress the most discerning eye. White quartz countertops, SS Thermador appliances including double ovens & gas cooktop. The large island is the perfect gathering spot for pumpkin carving, meal prep or accessing the back deck through triple sliders. The adjacent dining area & buffet bar is not to...
Relaxing massage spas opening 2 New Jersey locations
New Jersey, you look like you could use a nice massage. Goodness knows we’re stressed out enough that we need a chance to relax. Lucky for us, two The NOW Massage locations are opening up in the Garden State. According to their website ,. The NOW is designed to...
Former Montclair Chef Competes On New Season Of 'Hell's Kitchen'
Two New Jersey chefs, including one who works in Philadelphia, are on a brand-new season of "Hell's Kitchen" with Gordon Ramsay. Joe Tartamella, 35, the executive chef at Felina Restaurants in Ridgewood, Jersey City, and Summit, and Kyle Timpson, 30, of Dennis Township (Cape May County) are among the 18 contestants on a brand-new season of the hit FOX cooking competition.
Prepare For An Exciting Live Music Lineup at Maplewood's 2024 Art Walk & Music Fest!
Join us for a full day of art, music, and fun as professional artists set up on the streets, alongside musicians and bands, merchants, and children’s activities. It’s the perfect time to acquire some new art, ceramics, or handcrafted jewelry, browse in our local shops, and sample our local eateries while enjoying live music.Every fall, Maplewood Village is host to the annual Art Walk and Music Fest. This family-friendly celebration of art and music takes place on the streets of Maplewood Village.Live MusicThere will be live music on the corner of Baker Street and on Highland...
Iconic NJ deli is closing after nearly 60 years
When any business lasts half a century, you know it’s something special. You know, people whose parents brought them as kids ended up bringing their kids. You know a business lasting that long has seen both good and bad times, and you can bet there was a lot of sweat equity in the hard work they put in.
23 New Documentaries Film Buffs Will Love (Especially if You Live in New Jersey)
The Montclair Film Festival (MFF) connects global filmmakers with audiences in Montclair, New Jersey. Through visual storytelling, the festival showcases a diverse selection of films and year-round programs designed to entertain, engage and educate.
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