Monmouth County

Jersey Bites, Marilyn Schlossbach, Women Chefs in NJ, Asbury Park, Julia Mullaney

NJ Chef Profile Series: Jersey Shore Restaurateur and Caterer, Marilyn Schlossbach

This article is part of a Jersey Bites series focusing on women chefs in the Garden State. Marilyn Schlossbach had...
Cuzin's, Marlboro, Seafood, Cocktails, Gabrielle Garofalo, A Lady Walks into a Bar, Jersey Bites

A Lady Walks into a Bar…Cuzin’s Seafood – Clam Bar

Where I Was Cuzin's Seafood – Clam Bar, Marlboro, NJ When, Exactly Monday, July 1, 12:24 p.m. Where I Sat I sat almost at the...

A Lady Walks into a Bar…On the Deck Restaurant & Bar

Where I Was On the Deck Restaurant & Bar, Atlantic Highlands, NJ When, Exactly Friday, June 14, 1:33 p.m. Where I Sat I settled with...

A Lady Walks into a Bar…Modine

Where I Was Modine, Asbury Park, NJ When, Exactly Monday, June 3, 4:03 p.m. Where I Sat Smack middle of the bar...I was first there...
Carton Brewing, Barn Beer, Jersey Bites, Peter Culos

Carton Brewing Builds a Barn (Beer)

Carton Brewing,in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, has built a barn. Sort of. If you haven’t heard it, Steal This Beer is...
Mark Neurohr-Pierpaoli, Max's Bar & Grill, Long Branch, Monmouth County, Hot Dogs, Jersey Bites

Everything Old Is New Again at Max’s Bar and Grill, Long Branch

Can a 91-year-old hot dog joint also be a trendy hot spot along the Jersey Shore? The new Max's...

A Lady Walks into a Bar…the Mosa Social

Where I Was The Mosa Social, Aberdeen, NJ When, Exactly Sunday, May 19, 12:19 p.m. Where I Sat This week this lady decided to break...
Red Rock Tap & Grill, Red Bank, Gabrielle Garofalo, A Lady Walks into a Bar, Jersey Bites

A Lady Walks into a Bar…Red Rock Tap & Grill

Where I Was Red Rock Tap & Grill, Red Bank, NJ When, Exactly Monday, April 29, 1:04 p.m. Where I Sat I arrived with...

A Lady Walks into a Bar…Sirena Ristorante

Where I Was Sirena Ristorante, Long Branch, NJ When, Exactly Tuesday, April 9, 1:34 p.m. Where I Sat The bar is rather large,...

The Whitechapel Projects: Repurposing with a Purpose in Long Branch

I grew up in Monmouth County and have been around long enough to remember the old haunts of the...
The Rum Runner, Sea Bright, Gabrielle Garofalo, A Lady Walks into a Bar, Jersey Bites

A Lady Walks into a Bar…the Rum Runner

Where I Was The Rum Runner, Sea Bright, NJ When, Exactly Tuesday, March 27, 4:24 p.m. Where I Sat The bar at the Rum...
Jersey Shore Restaurant Week 2019

Jersey Shore Restaurant Week: April 5-14, 2019

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Jersey Shore’s premier food and beverage event: Jersey Shore Restaurant Week...

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...