NJ Chef Profile Series: Risa Magid Boyer, Owner and Chef at Vanillamore
Years ago, Risa Magid Boyer thought she wanted to pursue a career in graphic design. That lasted until she...
Good Vibrations from Cedar Bean’s Coffee Joint
It was a brisk Thursday evening as an energetic crowd arrived at Cedar Bean’s Coffee Joint in Cedar Grove: a...
Montclair Diner: A Refreshed Menu and Vibe
In one corner, a group of children is gathered, playing with toys and games while their parents drink coffee...
NJ Chef Profile Series: Jessica Alfreds, Chef and Business Owner
This article is part of a Jersey Bites series focusing on women chefs in the Garden State.
Years ago, as a...
UnGala: A Celebration of Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
As part of its tenth anniversary, the Rutgers University Center for Urban Entrepreneurship & Economic Development (CUEED) recently presented a wide...
A Close-Up Look at Montclair Brewery
Opening a new brewery is no small feat, and Leo and Denise Ford Sawadogo made it happen in—and for—Montclair.
The...
NJ Chef Profile Series: Ariane Kitchen & Bar Executive Chef, Ariane Duarte
This article is part of a Jersey Bites series focusing on women chefs in the Garden State.
Ariane Duarte knew...
ZinBurger in Clifton
The Cook’s Tour was invited to preview the new ZinBurger restaurant in December (the official opening was December 13)...
Sampling Hot Sauce, Beer, Fudge at a Montclair Meetup
It really wasn’t about the tangy, craft-made sauces and condiments, or the selection of delicious beer, or the flavorful...
Recipes: Cinnic and Chili Lime Peanuts, from Pharmacie Bar + Kitchen
Whether you're prepping to watch the Kentucky Derby and feeling a little over the mint julep, or gearing up...
Coming to Essex County: David Burke at Orange Lawn
Chef David Burke is bringing his best-in-class fare to South Orange, New Jersey’s 140-year-old Orange Lawn Tennis Club, with...
Who Took Home the Top Prizes from Taste of Essex 2019?
Hundreds of hungry locals gathered for the North Essex Chamber of Commerce's 2019 Taste of Essex in West Orange, NJ,...
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A Year of Drinking Jersey: July
Even if you’re not a craft beer geek like me, you may have heard that New Jersey breweries have faced some pretty significant challenges...
