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Category: What’s New

La Dolce Vita Dessert Menu

Posted Monday, January 30, 2017 Our friends at La Dolce Vita just got a year round liquor license and one […]

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Charlie’s of Bay Head

Posted Monday, January 16, 2017 If it is true that you can “tell a lot about a book by its […]

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New Restaurants in 2016

Posted Monday, January 9, 2017 New restaurants are always fun…the promise of something great compels us to try anything new […]

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Best New Food Products at the Supermarket

Posted Monday, December 19, 2016 By Cooking Light Magazine If you load your shopping cart with the same foods every […]

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Russell & Bette’s

Posted Monday, December 12, 2016 As you may know, the Marilyn Schlossbach group took over the neighborhood favorite “What’s Your […]

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709 Announces Fall Menu

Posted Monday, November 14, 2016 709 Point Beach has announced a new, lighter fare 3 course dinner, available Sunday-Thursday from […]

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Charlie’s of Bay Head

Posted Monday, October 17, 2016 Few restaurants come with such high expectations than Charley’s of Bay Head, expected to open […]

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River Cafe Shines

Posted Monday, October 10, 2016 The Jersey Shore is loaded with breakfast/lunch restaurants and it is generally hard to tell […]

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Rella’s Porch

Posted Monday, September 12, 2016 There’s probably a month or so left where you can enjoy dining outside, so take […]

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Harpoons Steps Up Wine Game

Posted Monday, August 15, 2016 Harpoon Willy’s has a good everyday wine list that is supplemented by daily specials. The […]

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Twisted Tapas

Posted Monday, July 11, 2016 Twisted Tapas has opened in Belmar in the old Tulipano’s space on Main Street. Open […]

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Remington’s New Dinner Menu

Posted Monday, June 6, 2016 Starters Tomato & Mozzarella Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Arugula, Basil, Garlic Crostini, EVOO, Balsami Cocoa/Pepper […]

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Grand Tavern Opens Outside Patio

Posted Monday, May 30, 2016 Grand Tavern, Neptune has opened an outside patio with its own bar. New summer menu […]

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Anchor Tavern Debuts in Belmar

Posted Monday, May 23, 2016 The Anchor Tavern is the latest incarnation from Chef’s International, owners of Jack Baker’s Lobster […]

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shorefoodie.com Welcomes Gaetanos

Posted Monday, May 16, 2016 Gaetano’s is among the most authentic Italian restaurants to come to Red Bank. Our management […]

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709 Point Beach Unveils Summer Menu

Posted Monday, May 9, 2016 Chef Roy has released his summer menu for 709 in Point Beach. Enjoy these great […]

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What’s New at Yvonne’s?

Posted Monday, May 2, 2016 Monday Through Friday 12PM-7PM Happy Hour, With 1/2 Price House Wines, Beer, Martinis, and More. […]

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Nonno’s Unveils Spring Menu

Posted Monday, April 25, 2016 Nonno’s, Bradley Beach has unveiled its new Spring menu, launching this week. New items include […]

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Nonno’s Adds New Cooking Class

Posted Monday, April 4, 2016 Nonno’s Cooking Class on May 1st has sold out. New class has been added May […]

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New Weekly Specials at the Beach Tavern

Posted Monday, March 28, 2016 SUNDAY 1/2 PRICE PASTA  all menu pastas **all day** MONDAY 1/2 PRICED PASTA NIGHT all […]

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Weaver Debuts New Menu at The Mill

Posted Monday, March 14, 2016 We’ve always been fans of The Mill in Spring Lake Heights. Great lakeside setting, stylish […]

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TASTE Awards II Nominees Announced

Posted Monday, February 29, 2016 The 2016 TASTE Award nominees have been announced. The TASTE Awards are given annually to […]

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Shore Foodie Welcomes Skratch

Posted Monday, February 22, 2016 Shore Foodie is happy to welcome Skratch, Asbury Park as its newest subscriber. Housed in […]

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JSRW Welcomes New Restaurants

Posted Monday, February 15, 2015 The 14th Jersey Shore Restaurant Week is just two months away (April 15-24, 2016) and […]

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The Jersey Shore Cookbook

Posted Monday, February 1, 2016 We are excited to tell you about a new cookbook about the Jersey Shore, written […]

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HUGE Annual Mardi Gras Party – Bar A

Posted Monday, January 25, 2016 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 – It’s Bar A’s HUGE Annual Mardi Gras Party with ALMOST EASY. No […]

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New Gear at The Irish Rail

Posted Monday, January 4, 2016 Stop in The Irish Rail and check out their new gear, great design. Sweatshirts, t-shirts, […]

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Buona Sera Hires Michelin Trained Chef

Posted Monday, December 7, 2015 Chris Mariani, chef/owner of Buona Sera has announced the hiring Gianluca Deiana, a Michelin restaurant […]

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Abigal’s Bakery

Posted Monday, November 23, 2015 Abigal’s Bakery, a new all natural, organic bakery has opened on Higgins Ave in Brielle. […]

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Nicky Addeo to Perform at Nonno’s

Posted Monday, November 9, 2015 Come enjoy an evening of music and great food. Nonno’s will prepare a four course […]

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Best Kept Secret – Amendment 21

Posted Monday, November 2, 2015 It may be the best kept secret around….until now. Amendment 21 is a Prohibition inspired […]

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JSRW Welcomes New Restaurants……Bar A Wine Dinner

Posted Monday, October 26, 2015 Jersey Shore Restaurant Week welcomes these new participants for the November 6-15, 2015 event. Mister […]

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Great New Specials/Events at Cross & Orange

Posted Monday, October 19, 2015 Tuesdays-25% off wine list Wednesdays-Burger Night, burger and any pint for $15 Thursday-bar only-Happy Hour […]

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Grandma’s Meatball Opens in Manasquan

Posted Monday, October 5, 2015 Grandma’s Meatball opened this week in Manasquan. Here’s a sneak preview of the menu. Antipasto […]

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Lots of New Stuff!

Posted Monday, September 28, 2015 Prime 13, Point Pleasant Join us every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for our new 3 […]

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JSRW on Me -TV

Posted Monday, September 21, 2015 On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 5pm and Sunday, September 27 at 9am, watch Jim […]

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You a Steelers Fan?

Posted Monday, September 7, 2015 Come enjoy Our Steelers Bar @ Danny’s. We will be offering Danny’s triple play $30 […]

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Hangshift Launches

Posted Monday, August 24, 2015 August, 13, 2015 (Wall Township, New Jersey) – HangShift has officially announced the launch of […]

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HALF MOON POINT Tavern & Grill

Posted Monday, August 17, 2015 2154 Bridge Ave. Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 Jim Scarponi, Jack Kane and John Kitrick – […]

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New Restaurants!

August 10, 2015 Asbury Park – The Bonney Read. 533 Cookman Ave., An American chowder house, cocktail and raw bar. […]

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New Website – New Menus at 709 Point Beach

Posted Monday, August 3, 2015 Great job on the new website at 709 Point Beach.  Terrific specials too; 1/2 price […]

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Domenico Winery: Jersey Roots Reaching West Coast

Posted Monday, July 27, 2015 By Melissa Beverage for Jersey Bites The Pinot grigio is crisp. The chardonnay is not […]

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New Happy Hour Menu at Salt Creek Grille

Posted Monday, July 20, 2015 HappyHour 4-6:30 Monday – Friday 4 Bingham Avenue, Rumson, NJ 732.933.9272 www.saltcreekgrille.com Few better places […]

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Top of the World – Reef & Barrell Rooftop Opens

Posted Monday, July 6, 2015 The new rooftop bar at Reef & Barrell in Manasquan has opened offering a great […]

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Top Summer Farmer’s Markets

Posted Monday, June 29, 2015 Summer brings fresh produce and fruits from local farms and there’s no place better to […]

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This and That

Posted Monday, June 15, 2015 Get “Hooked” on Breakfast New at the Belmar Train Station. Hooked Cafe. Open every day […]

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NJ Seafood Festival

Posted Monday, June 8, 2015 Silver Lake, Belmar 4 to 8 p.m. June 12; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. June […]

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New Sushi Bar at Simko’s

Posted Monday, June 1, 2015 Simko’s in Brielle has just launched its new sushi bar. Tucked in a corner with […]

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Edgar’s Pub – RIP

Posted Monday, May 25, 2015 Venerable Edgar’s Pub in Manasquan gave way this weekend to the new Reef & Barrel. […]

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Waypoint 622 On the Road to Success

Posted Monday, May 11, 2015 Waypoint 622 622 Green Ave. Brielle, NJ 732.528.6665 There are few things as exciting as […]

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Eat and Drink Your Summer Away

Posted Monday, April 20, 2015 There are few places like the Jersey Shore in the summer. Great beaches, wonderful restaurants […]

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Dancing at The Mill

Posted Monday, April 13, 2015 Enjoy dinner and dancing at The Mill’s “101 Lounge” featuring the jazz and blues of […]

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shorefoodie.com Launches TASTE Awards

Posted Monday, March 30, 2015 The TASTE awards, sponsored by JVrola Meats , have been created by  shorefoodie.com to recognize culinary […]

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Joe’s Cigars and Social Club

Posted Monday, March 16, 2015 Joe’s Cigar & Social Club is planning a late April opening on Rt 71 in […]

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Rella’s Launches Delivery Service

Posted Monday, March 9, 2015 Rella’s Italian Tavern, Brielle has launched its new delivery and curbside service. Visit their site […]

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Cook with Chris

Posted Monday, February 23, 2015 Experience the action and aromas of Brandl’s Innovative American Cuisine up close in this interactive […]

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RUNA Peruvian Sauces

Posted Monday, February 16, 2015 RUNA, the exciting new Peruvian restaurant in Red Bank has just launched the first of […]

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Shore Foodie Announces Taste Awards

Posted Monday, February 2, 2015 Shore Foodie has announced the creation of Taste Awards, A Celebration of the Jersey Shore […]

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Featured Vendors for Wine Weekend and Restaurant Week

Posted Monday, January 26, 2015 Joe Leone’s, Point Pleasant and Sea Girt will provide cheeses, meats and breads/crackers for the […]

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JSRW Announces Spring Events

Posted Monday, January 19, 2015 Thursday, April 16, 2015 – CHEF’S INVITATIONAL – TICKETS The Mill, Spring Lake Heights We’ve […]

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Gotham Opens in Red Bank

Posted Monday, January 12, 2015 Gotham, a speakeasy style gastro pub has opened at 19 Broad Street in Red Bank, […]

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Joe Leone’s Posts January Specials

Posted Monday, January 5, 2015 Each month Joe Leone’s in Point Pleasant posts their daily specials. January has just been […]

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Murray to Host Bordeaux Dinner

Posted Monday, December 22, 2014 Jersey Shore Wine Weekend kicks off with a French Bordeaux dinner at the Ocean Place […]

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Prohibition-A La Carte Brunch

Posted Monday, December 15, 2014 Prohibition, Asbury Park now has an a la carte Sunday brunch (which we love). Here’s […]

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New Year’s Eve Shaping Up

Posted Monday, December 1, 2014 New Year’s Eve plans are starting to come in. here’s the first two….more to come. […]

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New Menus at Salt Creek Grille

Posted Monday, November 17, 2014 As co-owner of one of New Jersey’s most popular restaurants Steve Bidgood knows how important […]

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Runa Debuts in Red Bank

Posted Monday, October 20, 2014 Chef Marita Lynn has opened her long awaited Peruvian restaurant on Monmouth Street in Red […]

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Coming Soon! New Restaurants

Posted Monday, October 6, 2014 Chef Dominick Rizzo, most recently from Park East in Keyport and before that at Remington’s […]

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Al Fresco Dining at Fratello’s

Posted Monday, September 22, 2014 Fratello’s in Sea Girt is one of our favorite restaurants. Love the booths, the convivial […]

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“Do Ya Wanna Dance?”

Posted Monday, September 15, 2014 Kicking off Jersey Shore Restaurant Week is the Big Band Bash. It’s a throwback to […]

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Changes at Firefly

Posted Monday, September 8, 2014 Many changes at Firefly in Point Pleasant including an ownership change. The restaurant which started […]

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The Ticket Office is Open!

Posted Monday, September 1, 2014 Tickets are now available for Jersey Shore Restaurant Week Special Events. JSRW is scheduled for […]

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Got A Favorite Chef Recipe?

Posted Monday, August 25, 2014 With so many great restaurants and chefs at the Jersey Shore, chances are some of […]

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23rd Annual Culinary Classsic

Posted Monday, August 18, 2014 23rd Annual Culinary Classic The Culinary Classic – the first of its kind at the […]

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“Hump Day” by Shore Foodie

Posted Monday, August 11, 2014 Winters can be depressing, business can be sketchy so Shore Foodie.com is introducing, “HUMP DAY”. […]

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NJ Monthly Restaurant Poll….and The Ones They Missed!

Posted Monday, August 4, 2014 New Jersey Monthly has just released its 31st Annual Jersey Choice Restaurant Poll and while […]

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Introducing “Zuni”

Posted Monday, July 28, 2014 Editor’s Note: This is a relatively new website by a friend of ours. We think […]

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“We Love Life Here” Debuts

Posted Monday, July 21, 2014 Our good friend Diane Polito Costa has launched a new website called We Love Life […]

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Jersey Shore Wine Spectator Awards

Posted Monday, July, 14, 2014 With so many wines out there, it is helpful to have some direction on what […]

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The Sweet Elephant Bake Shop

Posted Monday, July 7, 2014 If you are looking for a great gift, a party favor or just something to […]

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Red’s Lobster Pot Sold

Posted on Monday, June 14, 2014 Red’s Lobster Pot, long owned by the same family has been sold to the […]

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The Spring Lake Tap Room

Posted Monday, June 2, 2014 The “Porch” in Spring Lake Heights was sold to the folks who own St Stephens […]

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Poached Pear Bistro to Open May 30 – Federici’s Opens in Belmar

POSTED MONDAY, MAY 26, 2014 The Poached Pear Bistro in Point Pleasant is scheduled to open Friday, May 30th. Killer […]

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Matisse Returns!

Posted Monday, May 12, 2014 Lost in the story of Hurricane Sandy was the devastating effect the storm had on […]

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“Primped and Primed”

Posted Monday, May 5, 2014 Ciao Bella Salon and PRIME 13, point pleasant beach PRESENT: “Primped and Primed” Package includes: […]

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Mother’s Day Beckons

Posted April 28, 2014 Mother’s Day is May 11th this year which is only a few weeks away. We’ve compiled […]

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Seasonal Liquor Licenses Return

Posted Monday, April 21, 2014 Governor Christie has once again moved up the date for the start of seasonal liquor […]

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Top That! Donuts

Posted Monday, April 14, 2014 Local residents Chris and Danielle Wolowitz and their friend Kelly Jedry have opened Top That! […]

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New Restaurants in Point Pleasant

Posted Monday, April 7, 2014 Shore Points Coastal BBQ has opened on Arnold Ave. in Point Pleasant. Helmed by the […]

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East Coast Beer Company Wins Belmar Approval

Posted Monday, March 31, 2014 East Coast Beer Company, Point Pleasant, makers of Beach Haus Beer, has won approval from […]

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Heirloom Kitchen

Posted Monday, March 24, 2014 A few weeks back we re-posted a blog by Jersey Bites on the Heirloom Kitchen […]

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New Restaurants Open in Avon and Brick

Posted Monday, March 17, 2014 Two new restaurants have opened in the last few months, one in Brick and the […]

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FIRST BITES: Kick-Off to Restaurant Week

Posted Monday, March 10, 2014 6 of the best chefs at the Jersey Shore will be creating an extravagant 6 […]

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Blend on Main Opens March 1st

Posted, Monday, February 24, 2014 Chef Lou Smith announced today the highly anticipated launch of his newest restaurant, Blend on […]

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Dinner for Two Under $50?

Posted Monday, February 15, 2014 Times are tough, eating out can be expensive……until now. Sponsored by Shore Foodie Dinner for […]

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Amazing Tasting Menu at Fromagerie

On Wednesday and Thursday evenings, David Burke’s Fromagerie is offering weekly five-course tasting menus featuring dishes influenced by ingredients that Chef Phil finds freshest and most inspiring each […]

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Chef Lou Smith to Debut “Blend”

Posted Monday, February 3, 2014 When Chef Lou Smith opened Firefly in Manasquan a few years back, the restaurant quickly […]

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Fair Haven Welcomes Cravin Haven

Posted Monday, January 27, 2014 “Fair Haven has seen a boom of new businesses in the past year. Joining the […]

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Beers on the Boards

Posted Monday, January 20, 2014 Beers on the Boards SATURDAY MARCH 22, 2014 AT MARTELL’S TIKI BAR ON THE POINT […]

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Ribs, Chkn Done!

Super Bowl is coming up, so it’s time to start thinking about the food. Our friends at the new catering […]

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Restaurants – Opening, Closing, Moving

Shipwreck Grill, Brielle has re-opened after a 2 month renovation and the place looks great. Gone is the knotty pine, […]

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Festhalle Biergarten Coming to Asbury

The vacant furniture building on the corner of Lake and Emory in Asbury Park will soon be home to the […]

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Bistro Rylo Debuts in Ocean

1801 Route 35 in Ocean Township. 732-508-9686 BYOB New restaurant openings are always eagerly anticipated. While we all love our […]

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Early Bird Tickets for Wine Weekend

Jersey Shore Wine Weekend is coming up February 21-23, 2014 at The Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch.  […]

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Food Bank to Benefit from Jersey Shore Wine Weekend

Jersey Shore Wine Weekend has named The Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean as its charity for the February 21-23, […]

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Jersey Shore Wine Weekend Returns

Jersey Shore Wine Weekend is back, February 21-23, 2014 at the Ocean Place Hotel in Long Branch. The festivities begin […]

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