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Happy National Nachos Day!

Whether you're election-stress eating, or just a big fan of the almighty nacho, we thought it our duty to...

New Jersey Talks Tacos

Today, National Taco Day, we salute the beloved taco. We asked our readers and writers where they would like...

A Taco Affair Opens in Little Falls

The quiet Main Street of this historic Passaic County town is about to see a lot more action. On...

Fiesta Cancun Opens in Rahway

South-of-the-border specialties with a real flair. That’s exactly what you’ll discover when you visit Fiesta Cancun Mexican Restaurant and...

Raval Opens on Restaurant Row in Jersey City

Named after the Raval neighborhood in Barcelona, Spain, the stateside tapas dining spot in the Grove Street/restaurant row area of...
Oracle

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Orale’s Street Eats

I was recently invited to visit Orale and quite happy about it, as I had driven by many times always...

Villalobos in Montclair: Ready for Its Closeup

  Most parents tell their kids to stop playing so many video games, or perhaps to stop squabbling with their...

Chef Spotlight: James Muir

Chef James Muir of Órale Mexican Kitchen in Jersey City The consulting Chef for Órale Mexican Kitchen, Chef James Muir...

Orale Mexican Kitchen – A Jersey City Fiesta

  Órale Mexican Kitchen offers fresh, elevated Mexican cuisine using locally-sourced ingredients, exclusively. Owners Louis Alvarez and Alex Mendelsohn, former executives...

The Taco Truck – The Truck-to-Mortar Restaurant

The popular food truck, The Taco Truck, has opened a store-front restaurant in the heart of Morristown. The environmentally-friendly...

Pancho Villa Taqueria, Fresh Mexican fare in Dover

Dover, NJ, home to excellent Latin American food at family-owned spots like El Marino (EthnicNJ’s favorite Peruvian restaurant), also boasts wonderfully authentic Mexican comfort food. Pancho Villa Taqueria is a tiny spot just down the street from…

Food Truckin’ with Rosie’s Weenie Wagon

If you’re ever on the Leonia/Englewood border on Grand Avenue right around lunchtime, do yourself a favor, and look...

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Kentucky Comes to New Jersey: Five Springs Infused Bourbon

What do New Jersey and Kentucky have in common? Well, Lisa Sawyer Derman and Five Springs Infused Bourbon for starters. Derman grew up in Kentucky...