Category Archives: Food & Drink
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From Downtown Somerville: …
Beloved for his modern American fare, world-renowned chef David Burke is opening a new Garden State restaurant this spring: David…
It’s time for MayFest again! This big, festive annual street fair returns to Springfield Avenue in Maplewood on Sunday, May…
From Cinnaholic: There is good news for New Jersey residents with a sweet tooth. Cinnaholic, the gourmet cinnamon roll bakery…
Updated April 20, 2019: Village Brewing celebrated its official opening April 19, 2019. Call 908-333-2990 to make a reservation for…
Between egg hunts and baskets overflowing with chocolate treats, it often seems like…
“April is the cruelest month,” T.S. Eliot wrote nearly 100 years ago — and spring break without anything planned can…
Does dining out sometimes leave you stressed out? This might be just the ticket. Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen…
From the South Orange Village Center Alliance: Food-lovers are spoiled for choice in South Orange’s downtown district, and…
Spring is here, with summer close behind, and as everyone knows, great weather and cocktails go hand-in-hand. So why not…
From the South Orange Performing Arts Center: A crescendo of Spanish romance will soon descend upon the Loft…
Even though spring is on the horizon, we’re still feeling the winter chill here in the Garden State. We have…
Who needs to travel to New Orleans when Mardi Gras celebrations are taking place all over the Garden State? Whether…
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so why not get out and celebrate this Irish holiday at any…
The fruit bowls craze shows no signs of waning, especially in the Garden State. Maplewood just welcomed Bonji Bowls, the…
Garden State Kitchen, a brand-new commercial kitchen, incubator and co-working space, gives food entrepreneurs a place to cook –…
From The Stone Pony: To celebrate forty-five years since opening its doors and becoming one of the world’s best-known music venues,…
From The Chocolate Expo: It’s all about chocolate, food and fun at The Chocolate
Calling all bacon fans! Baconfest 2019 is happening at Zeppelin Hall in Jersey City through Jan. 27.
The idea of a Dry January has taken hold with many — as people debate the pros…
The New Jersey restaurant scene continues to heat up, with new eateries both high-end and casual to check out this…
Don’t feel like trekking into Times Square to huddle with the masses? No need! New Jersey has plenty of ways…
December 5, 2018 is the 85th anniversary of Prohibition being repealed. Why not mark…
You really don’t need extra incentives to dine at Verjus Restaurant in Maplewood. The cozy spot, serving…
This article, by Peter Culos, appeared in Jersey Bites on December 3. Two-hundred-forty square miles. That’s just more than…
Updated Nov. 25: Sorriso Kitchen is serving up a feast. The eatery, featuring farm-to-table fare and a…
From Visit South Jersey: Spend Thanksgiving Weekend at South Jersey Vineyards and Tasting Rooms Starting Black Friday and…
Information provided by Diane Biancamano of Gail PR: New Jersey bakeries Choc O Pain French Bakery & Cafe…
For those who like their vices in pairs, Luigi’s Ice Cream and Ani Ramen are partnering…
Jersey City Craft Brew Fest,, hosted by Harborside’s Waterfront Property, will feature an eclectic local variety of…
From Slow Food Northern NJ: Join the “delicious revolution.” On Dec. 9, Slow Food Northern NJ celebrates good,…
It’s cider season — especially in New Jersey. Ironbound Hard Cider, available through Garden State retailers,…
From Violet PR: On Oct. 2., local leaders cut the ribbon on the newest business in downtown Montclair,…
More and more, New Jersey is gaining recognition for its micro breweries. Add the good folks at SOMA…
Looking for somewhere to have your Thanksgiving meal out this year, instead of cooking at home? Good news: The Cassidy…
From Asbury Park Distilling Co: On November 8th, join Asbury Park Distilling Co owners Andrew Karas and Zack…
From Elevation Burger: Organic burger franchise, Elevation Burger, is excited…
Reverse Happy Hour kicks off at Ho-Ho-Kus Inn & Tavern with a slate of late evening drink specials and…
From Jersey Shore Restaurant Week: Jersey Shore Restaurant Week Deal: Enjoy a three-course meal with your choice…
From SOMA Cross-Cultural Works Inc.: Second-annual Event Promises Family Fun with Food, Music, Dance & Children’s Activities Experience Dhol…
From Gail Schoenberg Public Relations: Summer may be over, but you can now get your ice cream fix…
From Dunkin’: People who live and work in Folsom, NJ can now experience Dunkin’s newest store of the…
RiverFest at Bordentown, one of New Jersey’s largest fall festivals, returns on Saturday, Oct. 20 from noon to 10…
The Seton Village Food Truck Festival in South Orange is back for another great year of food and drink! Mark…
Krispy Kreme fans rejoice: the famed donut shop is opening a huge new store and factory in Springfield, NJ this…
From Gail Schoenberg Public Relations: On National Noodle Day, Saturday, October 6, a mix of 10 former…
This story first appeared on VillageGreenNJ.com. If you didn’t make it to Somos SOMA Latinos’ first…
From the South Orange Performing Arts Center: On Tuesday, Sept. 25, SOPAC hosted a sold out crowd for Savor the…
From The Wildwoods: The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce presents the 11th Annual Seafood and Music Festival…
You don’t have to hop a plane to Germany to indulge in homemade brats, sausages, schnitzels, and strudels. These 10…
The Roaring ’20s was an exuberant time in American history, replete with the Golden Age of Hollywood, the birth of…
Fall weekends are jam-packed with events here in South Orange and Maplewood, and we are tracking them all on NJNext.com. Here are…
Hosted by New Jersey’s #1 Zoo, Ales ‘N Tails Oktoberfest will feature a live Oompah Band and samples…
From Somos SOMA Latinos: Swivel your hips to salsa music. Move to the beats of cumbia from Colombia, bachata…
Vegan and vegetarian alert! There’s a new option in New Jersey for vegans, vegetarians and those seeking kosher baked goods.…
Celebrate Italian culture and heritage at Fox Park on Ocean Avenue between Burk and Montgomery Avenues in Wildwood on Friday,…
From Ani Ramen: Ramen fans, get ready! Ani Ramen House and sponsor Sun Noodle are pleased to present the third annual “Slurp. Sip. Repeat.…
Visiting an area with so many great dining options can be daunting. How will you choose the best meal in…
Get ready to raise a glass in honor of a festive cause! The 4th Annual 2018 Somerville…
It’s apple season! Whether you like pies, cider, donuts, the simple thrill of picking the forbidden fruit, or all of…
You don’t need lederhosen or even a ticket to Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest this year. Festivities abound across New Jersey…
Update: Cheech’s Own is now open for business. Posted:…
Just as summer is synonymous with street fairs and carnivals, autumn is wine festival season. Get ready to raise a…
With reporting from Adrianna Donat. Since it opened its doors in August. Liv Breads in Millburn has…
The Township of Verona and the local business community present Verona’s first ever Restaurant Week! Enjoy 5 nights of delicious…
Bartenders from some of New Jersey’s top restaurants shared fall cocktail recipes with NJ NEXT that are as colorful and…
Newark is hot — and not just because of the recent weather! New Jersey’s biggest city is booming, which is…
Attention Garden State ramen fans: Ani Ramen, the wildly popular noodle restaurant with locations in Jersey City and Montclair,…
The Big Brew Beer Festival is a perfect opportunity for beer aficionados to meet and hang out.…
Madison’s recently opened Bottle Hill Tavern brings to life a concept that began in the early 19th century.…
Update, 8/30/18: Sabatino’s is in its soft opening, serving pizza and specials 12-9 p.m. daily (except Mondays for now).…
From Gail Schoenberg PR: A bevy of new eateries is slated to open this fall throughout New Jersey: Kai Yang …
From the South Orange Performing Arts Center: Nothing brings people together like an evening of tantalizing food and drink, in…
Calling all seafood fans! The Atlantic City Seafood Festival is back at Bader Field Saturday, Sept. 8 and…
Update: Felina is slated to open in October. Ridgewood’s thriving restaurant scene is welcoming a new entrant: Felina Restaurant…
Downtown Somerville’s thriving restaurant scene got an even bigger boost with last spring’s opening of Grumpy Bobas, the first…
Rutgers University, the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, and Rutgers Cooperative Extension proudly present the annual Great…
Modern food trucks have come a long way from the days of cellophane-wrapped bagels and watery cups of joe. Today,…
It’s never been a better time to be vegetarian or vegan — or even just “veg-curious” — in New Jersey.…
As a forward-thinking hotel, conference and event facility, it’s no surprise Hilton Short Hills, a AAA Four Diamond-rated property,…
From Home for Good Dog Rescue: Gladstone Tavern will “go to the…
Long Beach Island is preparing for Chowderfest Weekend, which has become a tradition for family and friends…
A change of scenery is good for the soul. If you can get out of town, rest, relax, and restore…
From Summit Downtown, Inc.: Over thirty downtown…
Food truck festivals are a fun part of the summer season, add music and it’s a recipe…
Beer, barbecue, and roller coasters seem like an unlikely combination. But those looking to up the ante on summertime thrills…
From Red Bank.org: Summer in Red Bank continues to surge with energy as new storefronts open their doors to the…
Alstede Farms, located in Chester, is paying homage to the peach with a harvest festival that celebrates…
Bring your appetite – for great food and music as the annual Food Truck Fest featuring Kinderhook…
From Gail Schoenberg Public Relations: Chef Dennis Foy, legendary amongst New York and New Jersey diners, has opened
From Panevino Ristorante: New bocce courts and outdoor seating are now open at Panevino Ristorante, one of…
Can’t wait until October to enjoy some fine German fare and drink? Then wait no longer! The Somerset Patriots will…
The Bloomfield Center Alliance is a proud sponsor of Bloomfield Restaurant Week taking place August 4th –…
Hang up your apron! Hudson Restaurant Week takes place July 23 – Aug. 3.
Cheers in Chester pours into town Saturday, July 21 from 3 to 7 p.m. Morris County’s first Craft Beer…
Summit celebrates Restaurant Week July 19 -29. Starts: July 19, 2018, 5 p.m.…
From: Ani Ramen House: Miss Sake USA will host a special event at Ani Ramen House in…
Arts + Cars returns to downtown Summit on Sunday, September 16! From 10am-4pm there will be a juried art show…
The Marketplace, an all-new eco-friendly dining experience located inside Camden’s Adventure Aquarium, is open and ready to serve hungry visitors.…
On a quest for mouth-watering New York City-style pizza without the traffic or tolls that go hand-in-hand with leaving New…
