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Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez
Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Geez has been named Best Brunch in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Mr. Geez is a family-run eatery founded by Steve Goodman, a hospitality veteran with 40 years of experience.  "We are regular customers of Mr Gee's and it never fails to satisfy!" said Lisa, a Readers' Choice voter. "The owners are fantastic, warm and welcoming. The food is always good—lunch or breakfast. It's one of our favorite dining options."  Photo supplied by Mr. Geez Joined by his son, Michael, and wife, Debb…

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Readers Choice
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk We are thrilled to announce that Willow & Whisk has been named Best Breakfast in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Willow & Whisk was built on two simple yet powerful principles: family and great food, and its menu takes breakfast and brunch classics to a whole new level with fresh, innovative ingredients, according to its website. “Simply outstanding in every category," said a Readers' Choice voter about the restaurant.  And another noted, “Crowded for a reason! Innovative and great selection.” The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest t…

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Business
McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary
McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary McDonald's breakfast bagel sandwiches are available at its restaurants nationwide for the first time ever. "Whether you love the classic Bacon, Egg & Cheese or the iconic Steak, Egg & Cheese, McDonald’s has you covered, no matter where you are," the company said in announcing several special breakfast deals as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Egg McMuffin. The bagel sandwiches became available on Tuesday, Feb. 25. On Egg McMuffin Day on Sunday, March 2, customers can get $1 Egg McMuffins and Sausage McMuffins when purchased through the McDonald's app. You must opt in…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location
Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location Turning Point, a well-loved breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot, is expanding its New Jersey presence with two new locations set to open in 2025. The Old Tappan (Bergen County) location set to open in Summer 2025, while the Montgomery (Somerset County) location will open in Fall 2025, according to the restaurant’s website. Turning Point, born in Little Silver in 1998, has 18 Garden State locations already.  Turning Point's Paramus location. Carla Romano An exact address for the new eateries has not been announced. Daily Voice has reached out to Turning Point for additional detail…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much
Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much A well-known restaurant chain is making a change that may leave customers scrambling. Regulars stopping in for their usual orders at Waffle House will soon notice a small but significant addition to their bill. Waffle House, known for its affordable, around-the-clock breakfast offerings, is implementing a 50-cent surcharge per egg due to skyrocketing egg prices caused by an ongoing avian influenza outbreak.  The surcharge, which applies to all egg-based menu items, is what it calls a temporary measure as the chain navigates higher costs. “Customers and restaurants are being…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Best Diners In North Jersey Best Diners In North Jersey
Best Diners In North Jersey Some are tiny train cars with just a few booths and one long counter. Others are big, sparkly disco balls with German chocolate cake, carrot cake,  and four different types of cheesecakes on display. Some stay true to the old-school classics and breakfast staples, while others have their very own house specials, and then some. If you ever struggled to pick a diner in New Jersey, you are not alone. Daily Voice came up with a list of some of the best diners in North Jersey, with help from Daily Voice Instagram followers, user-review sites, and prior rankings. Here's what we have: Top…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In NJ Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In NJ
Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In NJ A infomercial for an air fryer shooting in New Jersey is seeking extras looking to earn $500. Producers are looking for 20 extras for a two-day shoot to taste food and interact with a celebrity chef and co-host on an infomercial for an air fryer, according to a listing. Extras should not have food allergies and must be over the of 18, according to the listing. The ad films Tuesday, Sept. 10 and Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Fairfield. The job pays $500 for two days of work with breakfast and lunch included. "I realize that rate is low so I'm trying to see if I can get s…

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by Sam Barron
News
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46 Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46 Lisa Baumann spent years waiting for the right time to open a dessert shop. Maybe when her kids were older, or when her full-time job as a construction accountant allowed her more flexibility, she'd tell herself. In 2021, Baumann, of Woodland Park, received shocking news: She had breast cancer at just 39 years old. That's when she decided she was done waiting for the right time. That fall, Baumann opened her mobile catering company, Waffles & Dreams, bringing chocolatey, rainbow goodness in a variety of forms — but most notably waffles on a stick — to customers across the region. On J…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work
McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work It could be the sweetest of partnerships. McDonald's and Krispy Kreme are teaming up for a national expansion. Customers will begin spotting Krispy Kreme doughnuts in their local McDonald's restaurants later this year as part of a phased market rollout across the US.  Nationwide availability at participating restaurants is expected by the end of 2026, McDonald's announced on Tuesday, March 26. Three of Krispy Kreme’s most popular doughnuts will be delivered fresh to McDonald’s restaurants daily. They’ll be available individually, or in boxes of six, starting at breakfast and las…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Viral Smash Burger Tacos Have Customers Flocking To This Family's LBI Cafe Viral Smash Burger Tacos Have Customers Flocking To This Family's LBI Cafe
Viral Smash Burger Tacos Have Customers Flocking To This Family's LBI Cafe "It's like a Big Mac on a taco." That's how Kristin Mailhiot describes the menu item that's been driving traffic to her LBI cafe — both online and IRL. Mailhiot opened Jersey Girl Grill on Long Beach Boulevard 16 summers ago with her husband, Shawn. They now have help running the place from their college-age kids. Mailhiot, who grew up in Philadelphia and Jenkintown, PA, launched the smash burger taco this summer after seeing a chef's fancier take on it on social media last winter.  Once she nailed her own recipe, Mailhiot posted a photo of the finished product to Instagram, and things t…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
NYC's Carnegie Diner Now Open In North Jersey NYC's Carnegie Diner Now Open In North Jersey
NYC's Carnegie Diner Now Open In North Jersey One of New York City’s most iconic eateries, the Carnegie Diner, has made its North Jersey debut. The diner's flagship location is located near Carnegie Hall, but its newest location is at the Harmon Meadow shopping center at 700 Plaza Drive in Secaucus. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carnegie Diner (@carnegiediner) The 6,600-square-foot location offers seating for just under 200 customers for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a full sports bar pouring all types of cocktails, according to JerseyDigs.com. Carnegie Diner is renow…

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by Valerie Musson
Business
Popular NYC Eatery Carnegie Diner Heads To North Jersey Popular NYC Eatery Carnegie Diner Heads To North Jersey
Popular NYC Eatery Carnegie Diner Heads To North Jersey One of New York City’s most iconic eateries, the Carnegie Diner, is making its North Jersey debut. Originally opened near Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, the diner’s newest location is at the Harmon Meadow shopping center at 700 Plaza Drive in Secaucus, its website says. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lukas Jenkner (@lukasjenkner) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alexi Contrata💰Luxury Foodie (@the.luxury.foodie) The new 6,600-square-foot location offers seating fo…

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by Valerie Musson
Business
Jersey City Breakfast Spot Crowned Among Best In U.S. Jersey City Breakfast Spot Crowned Among Best In U.S.
Jersey City Breakfast Spot Crowned Among Best In U.S. A Jersey City breakfast joined was crowned among the best in the U.S. by Yelp. The user-review website compiled a list of the most popular breakfast spots in every state. In New Jersey, that's Semicolon Cafe, located at 77 Hudson St. The riverfront restaurant only opened last year, but has become one of the most popular spots for breakfast in the area. The restaurant currently offers outdoor seating, takeout, delivery and contactless payments. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @vat_sss The sandwich orders come in cute, little …

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
This Diner Has Best Brunch In New Jersey, Website Says This Diner Has Best Brunch In New Jersey, Website Says
This Diner Has Best Brunch In New Jersey, Website Says Tops Diner: If you know, you know. The East Newark eatery that opened on Passaic Avenue in 1942 has become a local institution.  The diner is representing New Jersey on the Daily Meal's list of "The Best Brunch in Every State" -- but it isn't the first time Tops has been named to this annual list, or similar ones. "All the expected diner classics are on offer here, expertly prepared, but everything’s been elevated to levels of greatness," the website says.  "Eggs are local and cage-free, and standouts include the breakfast burrito; steak and eggs with an 8-ounce char-grilled sir…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
New Brunch Spot Opens In Montvale New Brunch Spot Opens In Montvale
New Brunch Spot Opens In Montvale The Shoppes at DePiero Farms has another new tenant. Brunch spot First Watch will open in the North Market district Monday, Jan. 27. First Watch offers traditional breakfast, brunch and lunch items like omelets, pancakes, salads and sandwiches, with a rotating seasonal menu. This season’s menu includes brilliant beet toast, vanilla chai latte pancakes, a baja chicken bowl and more. First Watch serves award-winning Project Sunrise coffee, which supports an independent group of female farmers in Huila, Colombia. The restaurant has other New Jersey locations in Morris Plains, Union and Cher…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
VOTE: Taylor Ham Or Pork Roll? Newark Diner Dishes Up NJ's Best Breakfast Dish VOTE: Taylor Ham Or Pork Roll? Newark Diner Dishes Up NJ's Best Breakfast Dish
Vote: Taylor Ham Or Pork Roll? Newark Diner Dishes Up NJ's Best Breakfast Dish Is it a Taylor ham or a pork roll? No matter which one, if you're from New Jersey, you know what we're talking about... and Daily Meal is calling it the best breakfast dish in the state. If you want the creme de la creme (or is it, ham de la ham?), head to Tops Diner in East Newark, the media outlet said. Well, what's it to ya? Vote below.

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
5 Bergen County Restaurant Openings You May Have Missed 5 Bergen County Restaurant Openings You May Have Missed
5 Bergen County Restaurant Openings You May Have Missed The dining scene only gets better and better in Bergen County. Here are five new restaurants that you may have missed: Golden Krust: A national chain of Caribbean cuisine offering Jamaican patties, fried plantains, jerk chicken, oxtail and more; 1247 Teaneck Road, Teaneck. Golden KrustGolden Krust Aumm Aumm: Pizzeria and wine bar now open at The Brownstone apartments; 17 Nordhoff St., Englewood. Aumm AummAumm Aumm Hotel Chocolat: This chocolate shop opened in North London in 2004 and recently opened its second U.S. location at the Garden State Plaza (its first in NYC). Level 1 in Ga…

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by Cecilia Levine