Cape May Wine Week: Sparkling Wines, Friday-Sunday, December 9th-11th. Triple your enjoyment by combining a wine tasting dinner, winery cellar tour & tasting, and a wine school class. This weekend-long event is sure to leave you feeling relaxed and well. For more information: CM Wine Week Gingerbread Wonderland & Craft Show, Saturday, December 8th – [...]
That’s not a typo in the headline. When the assignment to write an article about a gluten-free bakery came across my desk, my first reaction was, well, not one of excitement. For many years, gluten-free products have not exactly been, shall we say, very tasty. And being a baker myself, I was skeptical. So off [...]
Jersey Shore Restaurant Week Various locations. For more details, participating restaurants and tickets for the events below, please visit: www.jerseyshorerestaurantweek.com Charley’s Craft Beer & Comedy Night Charley’s Ocean Grill, Long Branch. Friday, November 11th. Sample craft beers and delicious appetizers and enjoy some of the Shore’s top comedians. “Burgers, Bloodies and Brews” at Harpoon Willy’s, [...]
Jersey Shore Restaurant Week has begun! November 4th – 13th. Various locations. For more details, participating restaurants and tickets for the events below, please visit: www.jerseyshorerestaurantweek.com Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest, Saturday, November 5th at Bar A, Belmar. Taste and Vote for the Shore’s Best Burger. Jersey Bites will be participating on the Judges Panel. [...]
What do you get when you invite a Food Writer to the opening of a restaurant owned by a New Jersey Rock Icon? The same thing you always get, show me the food! Yeah, he’s cute that Jon Bon Jovi guy and yeah, he’s worth a gazillion bucks, and he and his wife, Dorothea, are [...]
When you end up at a diner you don’t know, you never know what you’re gonna get. I know there’s a Yogi Berra’ism in there somewhere but the unknown can be a risky thing when it comes to diners. Lucky for you, I’m a risk taker. Sometimes, you get the greatest family owned place with [...]
Get A Free Cake From Carlo’s Bakery By Booking A Marriott Event! There are many bosses in New Jersey. There’s The Boss Bruce Springsteen, Crime Boss James Cabella, Presidential Candidate Jeff Boss, and let’s not forget the Chairman of the Board Frank Sinatra. Your boss is probably a Jersey Girl or Guy. Now you have [...]
Originally published in the Princeton Packet on September 9, 2011 ”If you are afraid of heights, now is the moment to get over it,” said Bill Baroni, deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as he began our escorted tour of Ground Zero and the National 9/11 Memorial last [...]
UV Blue-Jersey Iced Tea This cocktail was a summery surprise. All judges felt the use of actual fresh brewed tea and Sweet Green Tea Vodka brought something new and refreshing to the table. Cheers Kerry. 1 oz. UV Blue 1 oz. UV Sweet Green Tea 1.5oz. White Tea with Blueberry syrup – Recipe below .5 [...]
David Todd’s City Tavern is a new space near the Morristown Green. I recently had the opportunity to dine with a group of food enthusiasts in the restaurant’s private room, which can accommodate 12-25 guests. While many restaurants don’t do groups well, the staff at David Todd’s City Tavern is outstanding. The service is efficient [...]
