Restaurants

Cracked Olive Market in holmdel nj

Mediterranean Tastes at Holmdel’s Cracked Olive Market

Just a few months after opening the Cracked Olive Market, Superstorm Sandy hit, knocking power out in Holmdel...

Now Open – HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant & Bar

Last week, I had the pleasure of being invited to the preview dinner of HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant & Bar...

23 Reasons to Sample Mehtani Restaurant Group

Do you grab a chance to dine on Indian cuisine and tumble into its unique mix of spices...

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...

Chef Spotlight – Bryan Gregg, Executive Chef of Escape

Interview by Veronique Deblois Chef Bryan Gregg is a native of Pittsburgh and a graduate of the Pennsylvania Institute of...

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…

The Italian Hot Dog Treatment

“I remember writing in my journal about how upset I was that I couldn’t go down to Jimmy...

Urban Burger Opens Its Doors in Cranford

I know what you’re thinking – another burger place? But then you check out the menu for Urban...

Elegant Indian Dining at Piscataway’s Rajvilaas

It takes talent—and guts—to promise an enormous Indian community the most authentic, delicious Indian fare they’ve yet seen, but...
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The Reeds At Shelter Haven Resort

Stone Harbor and Avalon have always been a great South Jersey Shore destination. Beautiful beaches and lovely homes...
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Red Knot at Galloping Hill in Kenilworth

Ah, country club dining: great food and breathtaking panoramas, privy to only those of membership status or to...

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Ugly Dumpling restaurant storefront in Delran, New Jersey, featuring the Shanghai-inspired restaurant's logo and exterior.

New NJ Restaurants to Try This September

New restaurants and food concepts are popping up across New Jersey, bringing everything from modern Italian and coastal dining to Greek cuisine, Pan-Asian fare,...