Here’s a handy list of some recent restaurant openings and closings around the Garden State. This list is not comprehensive, so please send your tips on new restaurants to info@JerseyBites.com. Thanks!
Please be sure to check directly with restaurants before heading out, as opening dates sometimes change at the last minute.
OPENINGS
North:
- Allendale Steakhouse, 95 West Allendale Ave, Allendale, 201-962-9797.
- Anthony’s Coal-Fired Pizza, 31 Route 208 North, Fair Lawn, 201-796-2625 and 1600 Route 23 North, Wayne, 973-872-2625.
- Aroy-D, 16 Grove Ave, Verona, 201-474-5432. Coming Soon.
- Aura Thai Kitchen, 210 Main Street, Fort Lee, 201 944-0009.
- Azteca, 47 Park Ave, Rutherford, 201-438-2111.
- Battello, 502 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, 201-798-1798.
- Bind Chocolate, 652 Anderson Ave, Cliffside Park, 201-840-4005.
- Blue Lotus, 131 Erie St, Jersey City, 201-216-9038.
- Brooklyn Grill, 388 Route 46, South Hackensack, 201-440-0095.
- Burg, 55 Park Place, Newark, 201-413-0050. Coming soon.
- Burger Bound, 190A Kearny Avenue, Kearny, 201-628-2168.
- Carlo’s Bakery, 40 Market Street, Morristown, 973-998-7771. Click here to read about it on Jersey Bites!
Carlo’s Bakery in Morristown - Casa de la Trova, 12-56 River Road, Fair Lawn, 201-773-3174.
- Cranford BBQ, 22 Eastman Street, Cranford, 908-272-2300.
- Eric’s Steak House, 322 Commercial Ave, Palisades Park, 201-592-0541.
- Fresh Press Juice Co., 105 South Avenue East, Cranford, 908-566-2861.
- Goods & Greens at Hamilton Park, 29 McWilliams Place, Jersey City, 201-855-6767.
- House of Cupcakes, 1655 Route 23 South, Unit 17A, Wayne, 973-832-7285. Coming soon. Click here to read about it on Jersey Bites!
- Jersey Mike’s Subs, 254C Livingston Street, Northvale.
- Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen, 110 South Street, Morristown. Coming soon.
- Joyce Chinese Cuisine, 478 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, 201-261-8858.
- Kefi Taverna, 350 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, 862-702-3098.
- Laboratorio Kitchen, 615 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, 973-746-6100.
- Le Bon Choix, 11 Godwin Ave, Ridgewood, 201-689-0400.
- Menya Sandaime, 1638 Parker Ave, Fort Lee, 201-482-4141.
- Perk Up Café, 317 Broadway, Bayonne, 201-436-0101.
- Prime 151, 151 Valley Road, Montclair, 973-233-0011.
- Roots Steakhouse, 17 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, 201-444-1922.
- Sticky’s Barbecue, 321 Broadway, Hillsdale, 201-664-4BBQ.
- Suburban Tavern, 555 Passaic Ave, West Caldwell, 973-882-8889.
- Sweets 4 Miles, 426 Ocean Ave, Jersey City, 201-209-0900.
- Table 42, 42 North Sussex Street, Dover, 973-361-2300.
- Tous les Jours, 40 Homans Ave, Closter, 201-297-7701.
- Villalobos, 6 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair. Coming soon.
- Vital, 387 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, 973-655-9500. Coming soon.
Central:
- Allure Oyster Bar & Grille, 601 Union Avenue, Brielle, 732-528-4350.
- East Coast Beer Co., Main Street and 8th Avenue, Belmar. Coming soon.
- Federici’s on 10th, 705 10th Avenue Belmar, 732-681-3337.
- Matisse, 1000 Main Street, Belmar, 732-681-7680.
- Poached Pear Bistro, 816 Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, 732-701-1700.
- Prime 13, 710 Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, 732-202-6483.
- RUNA: Where Food and People Meet, 110 Monmouth Street, Red Bank. Click here to read about it on Jersey Bites! Coming soon.
- Spring Lake Tap House, 810 Highway 71, Spring Lake Heights, 732-282-1530.
- Top That Donuts, 210 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant beach, 732-899-2552.
South:
- Bada Buns, 210 Centre Street, Beach Haven, 201-433-6705.
- Boardwalk Cupcakes, 1900 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, 609-340-2000.
- Buca Di Beppo, 1900 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, 609-340-2000.
- Chill Rooftop Grill, 224 96th Street, Stone Harbor, 609-368-8500.
- Distrito, 400 West Route 38, Moorestown, 856-252-0300.
- El Swell, 13504 Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven Gardens, 609-492-2319.
- Guy Fieri’s Chophouse, 1900 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, 609-340-2000.
- Martorano’s, 777 Harrah’s Boulevard, Atlantic City, 609-441-5000.
- M’Ocean, 429 Beach Avenue, Cape May, 609-978-3660.
- Old Causeway Steak & Oyster, 1201 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin, 609-978-3660.
- Shamone Tapas, 658 Washington Street, Cape May, 609-972-8091.
- Surf Dog Bar and Grill, 1563 DeHirsch Avenue, Woodbine, 609-427-6011.
CLOSINGS
North:
- 12 West, Montclair
- Batchmakers, Cedar Grove
- Beacon Hill Tavern, Summit
- Cleveland’s, West Caldwell
- Culinariane, Montclair. Expected to close end of summer.
- Fogo, Montclair
- La Bocca, Montclair
- Le Baker’s Dozen, Montclair
- Melting Pot, Hoboken
- Vespa’s, Edgewater
Central:
- Bistro Ole, Asbury Park
South:
- American Pantry, Forked River
- 6ix A Bistro, Bally’s, Atlantic City
- Luke Palladino, Harrah’s, Atlantic City
- The Avenue, Egg Harbor City
- The Reserve, Bally’s, Atlantic City
- Wagon Wheel Restaurant, Woodstown
