Monmouth County

NJ Ice Cream Co. to Compete on CNBC’s Crowd Rules

Keyport based, Mr. Green Tea Ice Cream Company, will be featured in the inaugural episode of a new CNBC reality...

Raw Vegan ‘from seed to sprout’ Blooms in Avon

Let me just start with saying that I love food. I love good food. Tasty food. Food that combines...

NJ Restaurateur’s Love of Italy Leads to Public Television

Lidia Bastianich, Mario Batalli, and Michael Chiarello: Italian household names in the home cook’s kitchen. These famous chefs offer...

Helping a Helper: Local Restaurateur Needs Your Help

“As Buddha says your cup must be full in order for it to runneth over.” Hurricane Sandy affected a...

Booskerdoo Coffee – Jersey Shore Roasted

Booskerdoo Coffee is a micro-roaster coffee shop based in Monmouth Beach, a Jersey shore town that suffered much damage...
The Beastie Burger in Red Bank

Beasty Burgers in Red Bank

Seeing as this is my first time writing for Jersey Bites, I was thrilled when I found out...

Ristorante Giorgia – Rumson

Ahhh, the Jersey Shore in the fall. A slight chill is in the night air, the crowds are...

The 21st Annual Culinary Classic

The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties will hold its 21st Annual Culinary Classic tasting event on Monday, September...

Growler Power: The Popularity of Craft Beer Growler Stations Are Growing in the Garden State

Growlers.  Love ‘em or hate ‘em?  64 ounces of freshly tapped beer in an awkward bottle that you...

Jersey Shore Food Truck Wars

On Sunday, May 27 at Monmouth Park Racetrack, several hardened veterans of the food truck industry battled it...

Lidia’s Italy in America Tour and Capellini alla Primavera

Lidia Bastianich, everyone’s adopted Italian grandmother, mother or best friend visited the Count Basie Theater last month as part of...

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Jersey style

You don’t need a Mexican background to love guacamole, carne asada, and margaritas. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a...

Latest Bites

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

This reporter typically isn’t a fan of Top-10 lists regarding beloved New Jersey diners. I’ve carefully avoided such an exercise while exploring Jersey diners...