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Dave Finkelstein

Longtime Bergen County BBQ Spot To Close NY Location Months After Shuttering In NJ Longtime Bergen County BBQ Spot To Close NY Location Months After Shuttering In NJ
Longtime Bergen County BBQ Spot To Close NY Location Months After Shuttering In NJ Rockland County staple Fink's BBQ Roadhouse, a community favorite in Suffern, is closing after eight years in business.  Owner Dave "Fink" Finkelstein announced that the restaurant’s last full day of operation will be Monday, Dec. 2, citing ongoing challenges that have become insurmountable. Finkelstein tells Daily Voice: "The location is tough — half of the compass is trees, and trees don't eat BBQ. We're a destination spot, Saturdays are insane and Tuesdays it's a ghost town. It's hard to balance business." Fink’s BBQ opened its Suffern location in 2016 after running a successful sp…
BBQ Rebranded: Meet The Faces Behind Brand-New Bergen County Bar & Grill BBQ Rebranded: Meet The Faces Behind Brand-New Bergen County Bar & Grill
BBQ Rebranded: Meet The Faces Behind Brand-New Bergen County Bar & Grill Fink's just got a facelift, and the faces behind it are stepping into the light. Since opening in 2012, the West Madison Avenue barbecue spot in Dumont has remained largely the same. The menu, the ambiance, the people. That changed on Friday, April 26, with the grand opening of Bar 26 BBQ & Grill. "It’s healthy to reinvent yourself every once in a while — make sure you're feeling your best," said Samantha Matthews, 28, a New Milford native who's been newly-promoted to her role of assistant general manager of Bar 26, after nine years working in various roles at Fink's. "We'd been …