Michael Gabriele, Author at Jersey Bites

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Michael C. Gabriele is a freelance writer, historian and author of “The History of Diners in New Jersey,” published by The History Press.

Collage featuring some of the best diners in New Jersey, including iconic roadside landmarks, historic diner cars, and beloved local favorites from across the Garden State.

New Jersey’s Top 10 Diners: A Diner Historian’s Picks for 2026

Michael Gabriele - May 29, 2026

exterior shot of Park West Diner in Little Falls, NJ

Park West Diner in Little Falls, NJ: A Classic Jersey Diner...

Michael Gabriele - May 3, 2026

Exterior of Ridge Diner in Park Ridge New Jersey on Kinderkamack Road

Expanded Ridge Diner Reflects Jersey Diner Circuit Optimism

Michael Gabriele - April 9, 2026

Alps Diner Perseveres, Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Michael Gabriele - November 10, 2025

Now Open: Refurbished Roadside Diner Reclaims Its Place on the Jersey...

Michael Gabriele - July 20, 2025

The New Pike View Diner Beckons New Jersey Travelers

Michael Gabriele - June 1, 2025

Ongoing Challenges Threaten Beloved New Jersey Diners

Michael Gabriele - May 8, 2025

Amid the Jersey Diner Downturn, a Rebirth for The Roadside Diner...

Michael Gabriele - April 30, 2025

Paterson Welcomes a New Iteration of Mr. G’s Diner

Michael Gabriele - August 28, 2024

Mr. G’s Diner to Be Reborn in Paterson

Michael Gabriele - February 13, 2024

Pan Gregorian Enterprises: Moving NJ Diners Forward

Michael Gabriele - December 14, 2023

Pan Gregorians 2023, Pan Gregorian Charity Gala, Venetian Ballroom, Garfield, NJ, Jersey Bites, Michael Gabriele

Glorious Gala Benefits Pan Gregorian Charity

Michael Gabriele - November 13, 2023

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