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Just Restaurant in Old Bridge

I”m guessing that while driving down Route 9 in Central Jersey, you’re probably not in the “Looking-for-a-nice-place-to-eat” mode. However, if you are, I have JUST the place for you. Ironically enough, JUST Restaurant is where you will want to find yourself after either a long day, week, or much-needed break from the mundane. The restaurant/soon-to-be lounge opened [...]

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The Shannon Rose Hosts One of the Biggest St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in New Jersey

Irish Pub Plans Four-Day Celebration With Irish Fare, Drink Specials And Live Music At The Shannon Rose with three locations in Ramsey, Clifton and Woodbridge, it’s St. Patrick’s Day every day but from March 14-17, this authentic Irish Pub will host one of the biggest St. Patrick Day parties in New Jersey.  The four-day celebration [...]

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Daryl Wine Bar Restaurant in New Brunswick

Let me let you in on a little secret. New Brunswick, an already dynamic and exceptional dining destination, just got even better.  No, more parking lots weren’t added, but what has happened just might get you on the turnpike and over to the home of the Scarlet Knights! Under new Executive Chef and partner Zod [...]

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Giamarese Farm in East Brunswick Named Vegetable Grower of the Year

The Vegetable Growers Association of New Jersey honored Jim and Sue Giamarese of Giamarese Farm in East Brunswick as Vegetable Grower of the Year, presenting them with their award on January 18 at the New Jersey State Agricultural Convention in Atlantic City.  The Giamarese family has been farming in East Brunswick since the 1930’s.  The [...]

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Lombardi Pizza Co. in Edison

I’m sure you are aware of food trucks. You might even be lucky enough to work by a few that offer delicious daily specials only a few steps away. But if you are like the majority of New Jerseyians, food trucks aren’t on your daily path or even near your daily path for that matter. [...]

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Red Monk Asian Bistro in Metuchen

The little town of Metuchen is only four square miles, but Main Street is home to a number of excellent restaurants. This summer, it seemed like overnight that the well-respected Indian restaurant Spice Melange was replaced with another Asian bistro, Red Monk. Now in its fourth month, Red Monk is still perennially packed on both [...]

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Buick Partners with Food & Wine Magazine for One Delicious Day

What might be a good way to sell cars and keep people entertained for three hours? How about partnering an automobile company up with a well known food and drink magazine, allowing them to showcase both of their strengths: beautiful cars and delicious items? Well, that is exactly what Buick and Food & Wine magazine [...]

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Chef John Adamson of The Shannon Rose Makes his Mark

Since joining The Shannon Rose Irish Pub in January of 2011, Head Chef John Adamson has begun to make his mark on this well-known and lively eatery. Having experience running 3 other Irish restaurants throughout Monmouth County, he brought with him a passion for fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and a “laid back and relaxed” style [...]

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Chinese Mirch in North Brunswick

Drop that phone! Fugetabout trying to order #11 with extra sauce for pickup! This Chinese restaurant is not your typical Chinese restaurant. Pull up a seat in sleek, sophisticated and sensual Chinese Mirch and prepare to experience a culinary oasis in a neighborhood thirsting for a place to call their own, as well as a hip destination [...]

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Making Mozzarella Makes For A Good Time at The Grape Escape!

This weekend we learned everything you need to know in order to make homemade mozzarella, in only two hours, at The Grape Escape! This 5,000 square foot Dayton winery hosts many types of classes besides mozzarella making all year long, from wine-making to wine and food pairings, as well as wine infused chocolate making. While [...]

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