This weekend was the first weekend of Jersey Shore Restaurant Week and we did it up in style. The kickoff party at the Wonderbar in Asbury Park was a huge success. Surf Taco, the Windmill and Jersey Mikes gave away a ton of good food and we danced the night away to Brian Kirk and [...]
Jersey Shore Restaurant Week is less than two weeks away folks. We’re kicking off the 10 day event with a fabulous party on November 5th at the Wonderbar in Asbury Park. Three of the Jersey Shore’s finest local bands; Giunco’s Market, Brian Kirk & The Jerks, and Status Green will be playing from 7 to [...]
I am embarrassed to admit that it has taken me this long to get my tail down to the beach in Asbury Park. We love to go to AP for dinner, but always end up at either The Brick Wall or Taka Sushi. I made up my mind on Friday that I was going to [...]
Last night, a group of friends and I had a great time at Taka in Asbury Park. I had heard about Taka from my boxing buddy, Deborah, and some of my other friends had also heard about it through friends, so obviously people are talking about this new hot spot. Zagat describes the space as [...]
Well, as my friend, Dani, said on Friday night, “It was bound to happen.” And, I guess she’s right. As you probably know, when I do a restaurant review there’s no one ponying up for the bill but me. (Actually, Peter does most of the ponying.) So, I try to make my dining choices good [...]
The next time you wake up on a Sunday morning feeling like someone used two bricks to play “clap the erasers” on your skull, take your hurtin’ head to The Brickwall Tavern and Dining Room in Asbury Park. Peter and I just happened to stop in for lunch last Sunday (our brains were just fine [...]
Peter and I visited a cozy little restaurant in Asbury Park on Saturday night called Laila’s, named after the owner/chef Wanda’s daughter. The moment you walk in the door of this little storefront, you are struck by the smoky scent of coriander and the incredibly friendly staff. Well, the staff doesn’t actually strike you, that [...]
