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Acclaimed Fort Lee Burger Joint Expands To Hackensack
Marty's is continuing to expand its North Jersey footprint. The burger joint announced on Instagram is opening this weekend on Main Street in Hackensack, joining its locations in Jersey City and Fort Lee. Provided by Marty's "Hackensack is already a city we love coming to and doing business in," Marty's owners tell Daily Voice. "We are proud to join the Hackensack community as a local business. We are also very excited to get to know new local customers and provide them with delicious food." Last September, Marty's Fort Lee location was named the best cheeseburger in New Jers…
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Bergen County Restaurant Named Among Best In America By Popular Reservation Review Site
Five New Jersey restaurants were named to this year's OpenTable list of the best 100 best in the U.S. The popular restaurant reservation and review website culminated the list based on 12 million reviews from customers and dining metrics, the website said. OpenTable also considered diner ratings, percentage of reservations made in advance, and five-star reviews, it said. The five New Jersey restaurants on the list, include: Cafe Loren, Avalon Peter Shields Inn, Cape May Stella Restaurant, Ventnor The Saddle River Inn, Saddle River Washington Inn, Cape May Click here for the full list fro…
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Eight Best Places To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo In North Jersey
Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner. Whether it's nachos, tacos or margaritas you're looking for, there are plenty of spots in North Jersey to try. Here are some of the most popular restaurants in the area. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Charrito’s (@loscharritos_) Here are some of the highest rated Mexican restaurants on Yelp and Google to try: La Fortaleza, Carlstadt, Lodi, Garfield, Passaic, Clifton Central Taqueria, Morristown Viva Margarita, Hackensack, Edgewater, Cliffside Park, Wallington Los Charritos, Weehaw…
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North Jersey Thai Spot Named Among Best In America
"Cook like you would for yourself or your loved ones." That's Thai chef Buakaew Nartpranin's philosophy, anyway. Nartpranin's restaurant, Lotus Thai, in Guttenberg, was named to the "Eat This, Not That" list of the best Thai restaurant in every state. "With spices sourced from Thailand, take a trip to Lotus Thai for some food made from the freshest and finest ingredients," the article reads. "Head Chef Buakaew Nartpranin combines her love for cooking with her passion for providing high-quality food to create the dishes at this establishment. From fried rice and noodles to curries and soup…
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Old-School Hoboken Restaurant Owners Tell Portnoy 'If You Don't Like It, Don't Post It'
If you don't like it, don't post it. Those were the instructions that Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy got from the owners of Leo's Grandevous in Hoboken. "I can't do that," Portnoy said simply. The pizza-lover said he stopped into the Grand Street restaurant for some chicken parmesan, but was asked to rate their bar pie for his One Bite review series (Portnoy loves a bar pie). The verdict? 7.2. "It's like an appetizer," he said. But, he added, that he did love the rest of the food and the atmosphere. Leo's prides itself on being one of the oldest Italian restaura…
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This NJ Burger Joint Was Named Among Best In America
Do you like them big? Or perhaps, juicy? Both are how one Bergen County restaurant serves its cheeseburgers which, according to Yelp, are the best in New Jersey. Marty's in Fort Lee also serves 'em fresh, with a focus on quality, its website says. "We cook and prepare your burgers the old fashion way, never frozen and never pre-packed. There are no shortcuts to how we serve our burgers." The menu is stuffed with something for everyone, from a classic burger to a BBQ burger piled high. Yelp compiled the rankings by looking at a large concentration of reviews mentioning “cheeseburger…
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NJ Attorney Among Tourists Scammed $500+ By Notorious Restaurant In Mykonos: Report
A New Jersey attorney and her husband were apparently the latest victims of a notorious Greek restaurant making headlines for scamming tourists, The Sun reports. Theodora McCormick, who works for a firm based in Princeton and Newark, stopped by DK Oyster in Mykonos where she and her husband were charged a whopping £460 — nearly $557 — for two beers, two cocktails and oysters, the outlet said. McCormick told the outlet she'd requested a menu but instead, a waiter "rattled off" options. She and her husband ended up placing her order, and anticipated a high bill, but nothing close to what…
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Owner Of Pizzeria Ranked Best In NJ Skipped College Graduation To Fly To Italy
A popular eatery open for about a decade has the best pizza in New Jersey, according to a new ranking from 24/7 Wall St. Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City was ranked the best pizzeria in the Garden State. The rankings were created based on a variety of ratings, reviews, and lists. "Razza opened in 2012, but its reputation exploded in 2017 after New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells wrote provocatively that this New Jersey pizzeria served the best pizza in New York City," 24/7 Wall St writes. "The pies are a little larger than standard Neapolitan pizzas, but they …
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Lines Wrap Around North Jersey Pizza Shop After Barstool's Portnoy's Near Perfect Review
"This is not a COVID line." The line that Brian Neuman was referring to in his Instagram caption was the one outside of DeLucia's Brick Oven Pizza last week in Raritan. People flocked to the First Avenue restaurant for days on end after the restaurant scored a 9.4 from Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy on his "One Bite" pizza review. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) “Is this the best pizza I’ve ever had? It’s 100% in the conversation,” Portnoy said in the Jan. 6 review. "You drive three to four hours for …
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This Is The Best Chinese Restaurant In NJ, Website Says
New Jersey has plenty of options for fans of Chinese cuisine — however, food blog 24/7 Wall St. has ranked one Chinese restaurant in the Garden State above all others. The Szechuan House in Hamilton was ranked by the site as the best Chinese restaurant in all of New Jersey. Located half a mile from the town’s Grounds For Sculpture, the Szechuan House is heralded not just as the state’s top Chinese joint but as the top 100 in all of the United States, its website says. “Those who love to travel and try new food will have the chance to taste authentic Chinese fare right in your own neig…
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NJ Restaurant Has Some Of The Best Chili In America, Website Says
Nothing beats a hearty bowl of chili, and according to a popular food blog, one New Jersey restaurant offers some of the best in the states. Arthur’s Tavern in Morris Plains is said to serve the best chili in the Garden State, according to EatThis.com. Arthur’s Tavern is primarily known for its self-proclaimed “giant” steaks and “overstuffed” sandwiches. But at $8.95 a bowl, the restaurant’s chili is topped with generous portions of scallions and cheese, making it a warm and delicious appetizer or even a full meal. The fall favorite can also be piled high atop an order of Arthur's classic…
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Best Burger Spots In North Jersey
A great burger doesn't have to be fancy. Throw a juicy patty between two buns, add the fix-ins in between and boom, you have yourself a burger. But if you're looking for some variety, you've come to the right place. Here are some of the best burger joints in North Jersey, each one uniquely delicious. The sampling of spots below were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. BERGEN View this post on Instagram A post shared by nyceeeeeats (@nyceeeeeats) Steve's …
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Jersey Shore Jamaican Restaurant Ranks Among Best In America
A Jamaican restaurant on the Jersey Shore was ranked the best in the state by Yelp -- making it among the best in the U.S. and Canada. The user-review website "identified businesses in the Jamaican category, then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews," it said. Norah's Irie in Long Branch -- representing New Jersey -- has 4.5 stars on Yelp and received 278 reviews. A hidden gem on Springdale Avenue, you might walk right past Norah's if you didn't know it. Owner Nora opened the joint in 2013, and describes it as an island-…
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New Jersey Restaurants Named To Yelp List '100 Places To Eat In 2021'
A pasta shop, a sushi joint and a health food store were the three New Jersey eateries named to Yelp's list of 100 places to eat in the U.S. this year. Last December, the user review site asked the community for a list of their favorite restaurants. This year's list is the culmination of the thousands of suggestions -- "a list of favorite restaurants where we can’t wait to enjoy a meal with loved ones again," Yelp said. The New Jersey eateries on the list are: 19: The Pasta Shop, Denville 45. Kim's Sushi, West Orange 63. Fresh Tiki Bar, Somerville The top spot went to Kelley Farm Ki…
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Most Popular Pizzerias In Bergen, Passaic Counties
Craving a slice of crispy, cheesy pizza loaded with toppings? Here are plenty you can try today in Bergen and Passaic counties. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers Some are longtime favorites while others have only recently opened their doors. All of these pizzerias, however, are dishing up pies we think you'll love. Brooklyn's, Hackensack Brother Bruno's, Wayne Calabria, Oradell Dominick's, Totowa Franco's, Emerson Ferazzoli, Rutherford/North Arlington John's Boy, Glen …
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Most Popular Diners In North Jersey
There's a reason New Jersey has been dubbed the diner capital of the world. There are more than 600 -- old and new, big and small. Each one with its own take on disco fries, cheesecake and brunch. It would be impossible to pick a favorite, but here are some of the best in North Jersey. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. 1. Tops Diner (500 Passaic Ave., East Newark) 2. Pompton Queen Diner (710 NJ-23, Pompton Plains) 3. The Allwood Diner (913 Allwood Rd., Clifton) 4. J…
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North Jersey Pho Restaurant Crowned Among Best In U.S.
Yelp is promising a PHO-nomenal experience at one North Jersey restaurant. Saigon Cafe in Millburn was crowned the best place for pho on Yelp's list titled "Top Pho in Every State." Saigon Cafe also has a Jersey City location. "From spicy beef broths to delicious vegan bowls, there’s a pho out there for just about anyone, the article reads. "Snuggle up, grab your big spoon, and scroll down to find the top pho spot near you." The Essex Street restaurant incorporates family recipes, its website says, and has a wide variety of pho including chicken, veggie, beef, tofu, seafood and even make-…
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Best Brunch Spots In Montclair, According To Yelp
Eggs Benedict with a Bloody Mary or heaping stacks of chocolate chip pancakes: no matter what your preference, there is a brunch spot for you in Montclair. Of the dozens to choose from, below are the eight highest-rated brunch spots in the area, according to Yelp. The Corner, 115 Grove St. Yelpers love the coffee, smoked brisket topped with a poached egg and quick service. The cornerThe Corner Mishmish Cafe, 215 Glenridge Ave. Yelpers love the Moroccan meatball Shakshuka bowl, and simple but fresh food. Photo by Mishmish Facebook shakshukaMishmish Vanillamore, 349 Bloomfield Ave. Y…
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3 Bergen County Restaurants Ranked Among NJ's Most Popular
North Jersey is home to several restaurants that were ranked among the best in the state last year. A new report by NJ.com lists three eateries in Bergen Counties as top favorites among Yelp users last year. "'Best' is measured using an algorithm that looks at the number of reviews and star rating for a business between Jan. 1, 2018 and Dec. 1, 2018," the site said. 18. The Hive Bar & Bistro, Garfield: Get apps like chips and guac for the table or go big with fillet mignon and shrimp for yourself. The cocktail menu seems to go on and on! The Hive Bar & BistroThe Hive Bar &…
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? Ridgewood's Cafe 37 In The Running For Best Outdoor Dining
With summer right around the corner there are several area restaurants where you can enjoy the sunshine and the food at the same time. Which one is your favorite in Bergen County? Story continues below poll. Here are the best in Bergen and Passaic counties according to Yelpers: Cafe 37: Customers loved the goat cheese ravioli, fillet mignon and coconut ice cream at this American cafe. 37 S. Broad St., Ridgewood Oceanos: Customers loved the grilled calamari at this upscale seafood restaurant. 2-27 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn SEAK: Customers loved the Pad Thai and Pho at this Vietnamese-Tha…
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: Is Ridgewood Cafe With Outdoor Seating Best In Bergen County?
With summer right around the corner there are several area restaurants where you can enjoy the sunshine and the food at the same time. Which one is your favorite in Bergen County? Story continues below poll. Here are the best in Bergen and Passaic counties according to Yelpers: Cafe 37: Customers loved the goat cheese ravioli, fillet mignon and coconut ice cream at this American cafe. 37 S. Broad St., Ridgewood Oceanos: Customers loved the grilled calamari at this upscale seafood restaurant. 2-27 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn SEAK: Customers loved the Pad Thai and Pho at this Vietnamese-Tha…