North Jersey

Once in a Blue Moon…

  Budget Bites, by Sara Monica Gaona If you are a lover of Mexican food and delicious cocktails like I am,...

Kolo Klub, Hoboken’s Newest Events Loft

There is truly something remarkable about restoring turn-of-the-century buildings into twenty first century pristine locations. By pristine, I...

Local Stars Shine Bright at the Parsippany Applebee’s

A transformation has taken place at the Applebee’s at 1057 Route 46 East.  Step inside this Parsippany restaurant...

Kabab Paradise in Lake Hiawatha – Halal Food and Beyond

Kabab Paradise is a spotless, take-out and eat-in restaurant featuring succulent Afghan dishes in Morris County.  Using an...

It’s a Different World Upstairs in Montclair

At the urging of foodie friends, I dined at Upstairs in Montclair last night.  At first, I couldn’t...

Jersey’s Best Bites Event: Special Food Blogging Event

Are you a Food blogger? Maybe you have dreams of starting your own food blog, or writing for...

Finally Fairway! New Store To Open Next Week

For the longest time, I’ve felt like Passaic County was the poor, misunderstood stepchild of the food world....

New Jersey Nick’s Pick – Jimmy Buff’s Italian Dogs and Burgers

Its National Burger Month, and we're celebrating at Jersey Bites by picking out some of our favorite burgers....

Gary’s Wine + Marketplace – Beyond an Oenophile’s Haven

Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend an intimate gathering of food and wine writers at Gary’s...

Curtain Up in Newark! Nico Kitchen & Bar

A world class performing arts center needs a restaurant of the same caliber, and NJPAC in Newark is...

Latest Bites

Ongoing Challenges Threaten Beloved New Jersey Diners

The renaissance and reopening of the vintage, 76-year-old Roadside Diner in Wall Township stands in contrast to the Garden State’s ongoing diner downturn trend,...