Popular Morris County Pizzeria Abruptly Shutters After 25 Years Popular Morris County Pizzeria Abruptly Shutters After 25 Years
Popular Morris County Pizzeria Abruptly Shutters After 25 Years A popular pizzeria in Morris County has permanently shuttered after 25 years in business. Cafe Villa on Main Street in Chatham closed Sunday, NJ- and PA-centered restaurant group 40NORTH announced in a message sent to its email subscribers. “After over 25 years, Cafe Villa will be closing its doors at the end of service on Sunday, October 31st,” the email begins. “In this season of gratitude, we give thanks for you, our wonderful guests, and your support. We value your patronage and appreciate the confidence you put in us.” Meanwhile, customers with 40NORTH rewards points can use them at …
Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters Flagship Store Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters Flagship Store
Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters Flagship Store A popular New Jersey barbecue restaurant is closing its flagship store. Jersey Shore BBQ announced its Belmar location would close Sunday after 11 years in business. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jersey Shore BBQ (@jsbbq_nj) "We have served tens of thousands of customers," owners Dana and Doug Walsh wrote, "and will not change but continue to evolve to be the best restaurant and caterer possible." Meanwhile, Jersey Shore BBQ's other two locations in Point Pleasant and East Brunswick remain open.
Popular Hunterdon County Chicken Restaurant Abruptly Shutters, Halts Plans For NJ Expansion Popular Hunterdon County Chicken Restaurant Abruptly Shutters, Halts Plans For NJ Expansion
Popular Hunterdon County Chicken Restaurant Abruptly Shutters, Halts Plans For NJ Expansion Popular poultry restaurant ‘Slim Chickens’ abruptly closed its first New Jersey store in Hunterdon County and has halted its plans for further expansion into the state. First opened in Arkansas in 2003, Slim Chickens is known for its savory buttermilk fried chicken tenders that can be smothered in one of a dozen sauce flavors. Flemington franchise owners Paul and Jay Patel — aka, Jersey Boys LLC — opened the first New Jersey store next to Chimney Rock Inn on Route 31 in Flemington Jan. 11. But as of Monday, Sept. 20, the restaurant had been permanently closed. “The decision to close a loc…
LAST CALL: Popular Hoboken Bar Frequented By Eli Manning Shutters LAST CALL: Popular Hoboken Bar Frequented By Eli Manning Shutters
Last CALL: Popular Hoboken Bar Frequented By Eli Manning Shutters A popular Hoboken bar frequented by Giant Eli Manning has closed. Hudson Tavern owner Thomas Brennan announced last Saturday was the joint's last day in business. "It has been so gratifying to be that home away from home to several generations in Hoboken," he wrote.  "I am touched and proud that for many of you, when you look back on some of your happiest occasions, they have taken place here. "See you around the neighborhood." The 14th Street bar -- which has closed temporarily a handful of times during the pandemic -- is on the market for $2.4 million. Manning was spotted at…
‘Financially Catastrophic:’ Veteran-Owned Hunterdon County Coffee Shop Closes After 50 Years ‘Financially Catastrophic:’ Veteran-Owned Hunterdon County Coffee Shop Closes After 50 Years
‘Financially Catastrophic:’ Veteran-Owned Hunterdon County Coffee Shop Closes After 50 Years A veteran-owned coffee shop in Hunterdon County has permanently closed its doors after more than 50 years in business. “Unfortunately our little shop in the heart of Flemington has come to a close,” reads a Saturday message posted to the Facebook page of Flemington Coffee Shop on Reaville Avenue. The post goes on to describe the past year as “extremely challenging and financially catastrophic,” stating that the pandemic “forever changed” the shop’s routines but that “multiple variables” ultimately influenced the decision. Flemington Coffee Shop, which opened more than 50 years ago and se…
Popular Thai Restaurant Shuts Doors Of Sussex County Location After 10 Years Popular Thai Restaurant Shuts Doors Of Sussex County Location After 10 Years
Popular Thai Restaurant Shuts Doors Of Sussex County Location After 10 Years Popular Thai eatery Thai Nam Phet has closed the doors of its Newton restaurant after a decade in business. The announcement was made on the restaurant’s Facebook page on May 14. “It’s time to say goodbye to our Newton location,” the post reads. “We would like to thank you for your tremendous support throughout the years, last year especially. It was such an honor to be a part of this neighborhood and serve the Newton community.” The restaurant’s last day open was May 15. Formerly located at 7 Woodside Ave., the popular eatery had become well known for its huge range of authentic Thai op…
'Bobby Flay Steak' In Borgata Casino To Be Replaced By Contemporary Restaurant 'Bobby Flay Steak' In Borgata Casino To Be Replaced By Contemporary Restaurant
'Bobby Flay Steak' In Borgata Casino To Be Replaced By Contemporary Restaurant Bobby Flay Steak, located inside of the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City, will close on June 30. A new, contemporary restaurant owned by MGM Resorts International and Borgata will open in the same space the following day. More details were expected to be released in the coming months. “Borgata and Flay’s hospitality group, Bold Food, made the mutual decision to close the restaurant as part of the companies’ evolving business strategies,” a press release distributed Monday says. Celebrity chef Bobby Flay -- dubbed as "America's favorite grill master -- opened his steakhouse at the casino in …
Popular Morristown Pub Temporarily Shutters Popular Morristown Pub Temporarily Shutters
Popular Morristown Pub Temporarily Shutters A popular pub in Morristown has temporarily shuttered due to the frigid outdoor dining temperatures and the ongoing indoor capacity limits. Dublin Pub on Pine Street will close its doors “for the time being” on Wednesday, according to a post on the eatery’s Facebook page. “We feel this is the best decision,” the post says. The closure is short-term, since the pub plans to reopen ahead of St. Patrick’s Day for a “week long” celebration. “A special thank you to our loyal customers,” concludes the post. “Be well. Stay safe. We will see you in March!”
Popular Flemington Bar & Grill Announces Permanent Closure Popular Flemington Bar & Grill Announces Permanent Closure
Popular Flemington Bar & Grill Announces Permanent Closure A popular bar and grill in Flemington has announced its permanent closure on social media. Old Croton Bar & Grill on Old Croton Road will close its doors Monday, Jan. 18, according to a post on the restaurant’s Facebook page. “We want to thank all of our wonderful guests and employees for supporting us over these past years,” the post read. Anyone with a gift certificate is asked to use it this weekend or contact management. Longtime fans of the establishment, which specializes in authentic Italian fare, flocked to the post to share their memories and condolences. “My absolute favori…
NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling COVID-19 Cases NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling COVID-19 Cases
NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling Covid-19 Cases A Roots Steakhouse server disappointed by how his boss handled the COVID-19 outbreak at his job walked out in protest. The restaurant owner, however, maintains all necessary steps were taken.  It all started Nov. 8, when an employee tested positive. Three days later, Christian Zarate quit his job as a server at the Summit location. Harvest Restaurant Group owner Chip Grabowski, however, told Daily Voice he did what needed to be done immediately after being notified of the positive case on Nov. 8. "All employees were notified on location immediately," he said. "Prior to to this call I was …
Owners To Reinvent Shuttered Sussex County Diner Owners To Reinvent Shuttered Sussex County Diner
Owners To Reinvent Shuttered Sussex County Diner A Sussex County diner that fell victim to COVID-19 is expected to reopen as a new restaurant, NJ.com reports. The Double S Diner in Wantage closed Oct. 13 after nearly 60 years in business. Owners Norbey Arango and Keith Yodice, however, will be transforming the Route 23 eatery into a "specialized restaurant," which means cutting down the extensive menu to a few perfected items, according to NJ.com. Yodice told reports that the pandemic caused business at Double S to drop by more than 60 percent since March. Setting up an outdoor dining area in recent months didn't appear to…
Cheeseburger In Paradise Closes Last Location -- Located In North Jersey Cheeseburger In Paradise Closes Last Location -- Located In North Jersey
Cheeseburger In Paradise Closes Last Location -- Located In North Jersey Cheeseburger in Paradise has closed its last location, located in North Jersey. The eatery at 700 Plaza Dr., in Secaucus closed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The restaurant's website had been disabled as of Tuesday evening. The eatery's parent company Luby's -- which also operates Fuddruckers and Luby’s Cafeteria, both to be sold -- earlier this month approved plans to have its assets sold and liquidated.