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Meet Matty Matheson From Hit Show 'The Bear' In North Jersey Meet Matty Matheson From Hit Show 'The Bear' In North Jersey
Meet Matty Matheson From Hit Show 'The Bear' In North Jersey As an actor, producer and chef, Matty Matheson wears many hats. The multi-hyphenate is now bringing his author talents to Bergen County. Matheson, who stars and executive produces "The Bear," will be signing copies of his new cookbook, "Matty Matheson: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches: A Cookbook" at Bookends in Ridgewood on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.  The cookbook is designed to revolutionize how you think about the kitchen basics, with recipes like giant meatball soup in beefy tomato broth, griddled salami panzanella salad; and a sandwich with banana bread french toast with fried egg, peam…
Best Taco Spots In North Jersey To Celebrate National Taco Day Best Taco Spots In North Jersey To Celebrate National Taco Day
Best Taco Spots In North Jersey To Celebrate National Taco Day The first Taco Tuesday of October is an extra special one: Tuesday, Oct. 1 is National Taco Day. If you're looking to partake in celebrations for the easily customizable, handheld Mexican meal, you've got plenty of options. Daily Voice has compiled a list of the best taco spots in North Jersey, with much help from our Instagram followers, and some influence from user-review websites such as Google and Yelp. princetaqueria Here's what we came up with: Central Taqueria, South Street in Morristown: An investment banker from Mexico City left his job to pursue his dream of opening…
Cereal Dreams Offers Childhood Nostalgia In North Jersey: 'I Want People To Feel Happy' Cereal Dreams Offers Childhood Nostalgia In North Jersey: 'I Want People To Feel Happy'
Cereal Dreams Offers Childhood Nostalgia In North Jersey: 'I Want People To Feel Happy' Waking up on Saturday morning with a big bowl of cereal and turning on cartoons was a rite of passage for people of a certain age.  A South Orange eatery is aiming to bring that feeling of nostalgia back. Anne Mandell, of Maplewood, recently opened Cereal Dreams at the Co-Lab at 57 South Orange Ave. Cereal Dreams features 25 different cereals, with Mandell serving as the cerealtender, mixing different cereals to whatever anyone's heart desires, even for the weirdos who don't like milk in their cereal. Cereal Dreams also serves up cereal treats. View this post on In…
Popular Hoboken Eatery Closes After 17 Years: 'This Is Brutal' Popular Hoboken Eatery Closes After 17 Years: 'This Is Brutal'
Popular Hoboken Eatery Closes After 17 Years: 'This Is Brutal' Dwight Thompson was just an employee when he began working at Hoboken's 918 Willow in 2005. It wasn't long before he was promoted to manager and, soon enough, he owned the place along with business partner Stephen Bailey. They called it "D's Soul Full Cafe," and since 2010, it's been a staple in the community, a popular hangout and late-night food stop with a focus on the arts. But Sunday, May 14 was D's last day in business. And the community is heartbroken. View this post on Instagram A post shared by D's Soul Full Cafe (@dssoulfullcafe) …
Get Hangry: New Fried Chicken Joint Spices Up Bergen County Get Hangry: New Fried Chicken Joint Spices Up Bergen County
Get Hangry: New Fried Chicken Joint Spices Up Bergen County A fried chicken restaurant is bringing the Nashville heat to Bergen County. Hangry Joe's, a Nashville hot chicken franchise with locations in 12 states, recently opened a location in Northvale.  The franchise has been aggressively expanding in New Jersey, with another location in Florham Park and locations set to open in Closter, New Brunswick, Ridgewood and Trenton. Nashville Hot Chicken is just what it sounds like: deep fried chicken covered in spicy hot paste served on white bread, preferably with a pickle. View this post on Instagram A …
Childhood Friends Bring Montclair Deli To Bergen County Childhood Friends Bring Montclair Deli To Bergen County
Childhood Friends Bring Montclair Deli To Bergen County A pair of childhood friends from Nutley who reconnected later in life are expanding their deli from Montclair to Bergen County. Sparo's Deli & Catering will be coming to Ramsey in the coming weeks, management tells Daily Voice. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sparo’s Deli & Catering (@sparosdeli) View this post on Instagram A post shared by ☆ANJ & MO’S EATS☆ (@that.delish.ishh) Mike Sparacino and Adam Rose opened Sparo's on Bellevue Avenue in Upper Montclair in 2019. …
Siblings Open Bergen County Eatery Siblings Open Bergen County Eatery
Siblings Open Bergen County Eatery No sibling rivalry here: A brother and sister duo each with extensive culinary backgrounds have opened a restaurant together in Bergen County. Monique and James Rugile held the grand opening of Rugile's Kitchen in Haworth on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Photos of the Rugiles in Rugile's Kitchen.Cecilia Levine Walk inside the 147 Terrace St. restaurant and you'll see pictures of the siblings at various stages of life on the walls. You'll see James peeling potatoes and Monique at an outdoor market.  The siblings' passion for cooking began at an early age, growing up in Colorado. They both went on t…
World Record Broken By NJ Man Who Dined At 18 Michelin-Starred Restaurants World Record Broken By NJ Man Who Dined At 18 Michelin-Starred Restaurants
World Record Broken By NJ Man Who Dined At 18 Michelin-Starred Restaurants A Garden State man who dined at a dozen and a half Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City has done it — he’s officially broken a Guinness World Record. Oh, did we mention that he did it in less than 24 hours? Yeah, that’s kind of a major detail. “My goal was to make every single meal a memorable one because I only had limited time left to eat there,” Edison native and current Morristown resident Eric Finkelstein, 34, told NJ.com. Finkelstein, a healthcare IT worker and obviously a major foodie, mapped out his meticulous itinerary on Oct. 26, 2022, to include Le Pavillon in Midt…
Garrett Szeto Of Scotch Plains Dies, 26 Garrett Szeto Of Scotch Plains Dies, 26
Garrett Szeto Of Scotch Plains Dies, 26 Beloved son, brother and mental wellness advocate Garrett Austin Szeto of Scotch Plains died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the age of 26. Garrett had countless hobbies, skills, and interests. More recently, he received a Professional Life Coaching Certificate with the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, his obituary says. Hi everyone - I’m looking for volunteers that want to try out Life Coaching! I am in the process of getting certified... Posted by Garrett Szeto on Saturday, October 23, 2021 He also loved to laugh and had practiced improv with the Steel City Improv Theater in P…
Grammy Winning Rapper Spotted At PA Restaurant 3 Days In A Row Grammy Winning Rapper Spotted At PA Restaurant 3 Days In A Row
Grammy Winning Rapper Spotted At PA Restaurant 3 Days In A Row While touring with multi-Grammy winner Post Malone, another Grammy award-winning rapper has been stopping by a central Pennsylvania restaurant to feed his spicey food needs.  Spice Kings Kitchen in Lancaster recently shared that 23-year-old rising rap star, Roddy Ricch, has frequented the restaurant not once or twice, but three times in a row! The "Ballin'" chart-topper's favorite dish has been "the fried shrimp and Chicken Hibachi xtra chicken with our Exclusive fresh squeezed Purp Lemonades," the Kitchen shared on its Instagram. View this post on Instagram …
Barstool's Portnoy Devours 'Underrated' North Jersey Slice In One Bite Review Barstool's Portnoy Devours 'Underrated' North Jersey Slice In One Bite Review
Barstool's Portnoy Devours 'Underrated' North Jersey Slice In One Bite Review In his latest venture to New Jersey, Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy makes a quick stop in Morristown. He was told the pie at Pomodoro Ristorante & Pizzeria was just his style: Thin, crispy, bar-style. He got just that. The self-proclaimed foodie takes "one bite" out of pizza pies across the country and rates them. His company created the "One Bite" pizza review app for users to rate pizzerias.  There, Pomodoro's earned a 6.9. Portnoy said that's too low and instead, gave it a 7.5. "That's bad scoring," Portnoy said, noting the crisp and thinness. "I could eat it ev…
American Dream Mall Dishing Up 8 New Eateries American Dream Mall Dishing Up 8 New Eateries
American Dream Mall Dishing Up 8 New Eateries Tired of chicken again?  A handful of new cafes and restaurants are coming to East Rutherford's American Dream Mega Mall this spring. Among them, a kosher pizzeria, dumpling shop and Italian cafe. Scroll down for details. Bravo Kosher Pizza, Parks Court, Level 3: Kosher NYC pizzeria View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bravo Kosher Pizza (@bravokosherpizza) Butter Lane Cupcakes, Parks Court, Level 1: Cake and cupcake shop offering baking classes and birthday parties. Falafel & Chips, Parks Court, Level 3: Falafel shop Illy, Co…
Family-Owned Sandwich Joint Opens In Hawthorne Family-Owned Sandwich Joint Opens In Hawthorne
Family-Owned Sandwich Joint Opens In Hawthorne A family-owned sandwich shop has opened in Hawthorne. Yella’s is now serving up sandwiches, subs, burgers, and more at 1103 Goffle Road. Yella's in Hawthorne is now open! 😆 Look at these satisfied people enjoying their subs, burgers, and shakes! Don't you... Posted by Yella's on Thursday, January 27, 2022 Founded in 1967, Yella’s describes its menu as “food worth screaming about.” The family-owned eatery specializes in homemade favorites — “some classic and some quirky,” its website says. In addition to hearty subs, sandwiches and burgers, Yella’s features sweet and sugary desserts — …
Uncle Giuseppe's Sets Opening Date For New Morris County Store Uncle Giuseppe's Sets Opening Date For New Morris County Store
Uncle Giuseppe's Sets Opening Date For New Morris County Store Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace has set an opening date for its new Morris County store, which will mark the franchise’s second location in the Garden State. Replacing the former ShopRite at the Briarcliff Commons shopping center on Route 10 in Morris Plains, the gourmet Italian grocer will include a specialty butcher, deli, bakery and viewing rooms for pasta and mozzarella. The store’s grand opening will be held Friday, Jan. 14. It’s set to feature food samples, live music and more. We are thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of Uncle Giuseppe's newest marketplace in Morris Plains, N…
BBQ Spot 'All The Smoke' Coming To Passaic County BBQ Spot 'All The Smoke' Coming To Passaic County
BBQ Spot 'All The Smoke' Coming To Passaic County A new barbecue spot has announced a Passaic County opening date. All the Smoke will open Sept. 3 in Clifton, the restaurant announced on Instagram. The menu boasts loads of smoked meats such as brisket, turkey, pulled pork, chicken, wings and more. Platters and sandwiches are also offered, as are sides such as mac 'n' cheese, baked beans, sweet potato casserole, coleslaw, potato salad and more. All the Smoke will open Sept. 3 at 64 1/2 Market St., in Clifton.
Tequila Bar + Taqueria Coming To Clifton Tequila Bar + Taqueria Coming To Clifton
Tequila Bar + Taqueria Coming To Clifton A taqueria with two other New Jersey locations is making its way to Clifton. Tio Taco will open Thursday, Aug. 5, at Route 3's Promenade Shops. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tio Taco + Tequila (@tiotacotequila) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tio Taco + Tequila (@tiotacotequila) The menu features appetizers such as nachos, empanadas, ceviche and jalapeno cornbread ranging from $5 to $12. Tacos are between $5 and $6, with burritos, chimichangas burgers and more en…
Best Jersey Shore & Central Jersey Doughnut Shops Best Jersey Shore & Central Jersey Doughnut Shops
Best Jersey Shore & Central Jersey Doughnut Shops Simply glazed or topped with outrageous concoctions, doughnuts seem to be that timeless sweet treat that will satisfy you any time of year. When Dunkin Donuts just won't cut it, Central Jersey and the Jersey Shore boast plenty more to choose from. 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. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Purple Glaze, donuts, etc. (@purpleglazedonuts) Purple Glaze, Asbury Park …
NJ Restaurant Makes Some Of The Best Mozzarella Sticks In America, Website Says NJ Restaurant Makes Some Of The Best Mozzarella Sticks In America, Website Says
NJ Restaurant Makes Some Of The Best Mozzarella Sticks In America, Website Says Making a great mozzarella stick isn't so simple. For one, there's got to be a crispy outside. The inside has to be the perfect combination of chewy and melty. And according to food website "Eat This, Not That," American restaurants have very different ways of making them. The website recently compiled a list of "Best Mozzarella Sticks in Every State." Representing New Jersey is Onieals in Hoboken. View this post on Instagram A post shared by briana ✨ (@briboken) "The mozzarella is fresh fried like so many other quality options on our list…
Phillipsburg’s Newly Opened Comeback Cafe Is NJ’s ‘Home Of The Jerk Chicken Cheese Steak’ Phillipsburg’s Newly Opened Comeback Cafe Is NJ’s ‘Home Of The Jerk Chicken Cheese Steak’
Phillipsburg’s Newly Opened Comeback Cafe Is NJ’s ‘Home Of The Jerk Chicken Cheese Steak’ Phillipsburg’s newest eatery, The Comeback Cafe, claims to be New Jersey’s “home of the jerk chicken cheese steak.” Located at 60 South Main St., the cafe is owned by resident Clay Mitchell and his family, according to a Thursday post on the town’s official Facebook page. In addition to serving one-of-a-kind fried jerk wings and chicken cheese steaks, the cafe offers plenty of American classics like mozzarella sticks, onion rings, fried fish and much more, its Instagram page says. A number of family-style meal deals are also available. Each ranges from $30 to $50 and includes different com…
Popular Bergen County Burger Joint Opening 2nd Location In Essex County Popular Bergen County Burger Joint Opening 2nd Location In Essex County
Popular Bergen County Burger Joint Opening 2nd Location In Essex County A Bergen County hamburger spot serving Mexico City street-style burgers is opening a new Essex County location. Hamburguesa will soon be coming to West Passaic Avenue in Bloomfield. The restaurant first opened in Carlstadt under the same owners of Taqueria Los Gueros. The menu includes a variety of loaded burgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, shakes and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗔 (@thehamburguesa) "Our intimate burger joint offers the classic street burger taste that you would have as you walk around t…
BYOB Asian-American Eatery Opening In Sussex County BYOB Asian-American Eatery Opening In Sussex County
BYOB Asian-American Eatery Opening In Sussex County A new Asian-American restaurant will soon open its doors in Sussex County. Blue Spice, a self-described modern Asian-American eatery, is slated to open at 3339 Rt. 94 at the Hardyston Mercantile Mall plaza in late-March — though no official date has been announced. The BYOB restaurant will offer both dine-in and takeout options in a “comfortable atmosphere for family and friends,” according to a post from its Facebook page. Restaurant owner Frieda Barnett of Crystal Springs attributes her drive and passion for food to her mother, a 30-year chef and restaurateur. “I am passionate about sh…
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings A doughnut shop, sushi restaurant and burger joint are just some of the new dining options Bergen County will soon offer. Some of the eateries have already opened while others are still working on their launches. Scroll down for all the new places to try in Bergen County. B&S Restaurant, Westwood: The B is for bread and the S is for salad, but this restaurant specializes in more than just that. Satisfying and healthy dishes are made with wholesome ingredients. Choose from grilled chicken sandwiches, oatmeal and quinoa/veggie bowls and more. Opening next week at 48 Westwood Ave. Mochi…
Most Popular Pizzerias In Bergen, Passaic Counties Most Popular Pizzerias In Bergen, Passaic Counties
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 …
Most Popular Diners In Central Jersey Most Popular Diners In Central Jersey
Most Popular Diners In Central 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 just one favorite, but here are some of the most popular diners in Central Jersey. ALSO SEE: Most Popular Diners 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. Skylark Diner, Edison Ponzio's, Cherry Hill Mastori's, Bordentown Reo Dine…
Most Popular Diners In North Jersey Most Popular Diners In North Jersey
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…
Airplane Themed Diner Opens On Route 46 Near Teterboro Airport Airplane Themed Diner Opens On Route 46 Near Teterboro Airport
Airplane Themed Diner Opens On Route 46 Near Teterboro Airport A brand new diner is coming to Route 46 near Teterboro Airport. The owners of Fairmount Eats, a longtime favorite in Hackensack, are bringing Runway Diner to South Hackensack. The menu features all-day breakfast specials, appetizers, sandwiches, salads, burgers, steak, seafood and poke bowls. Juices, smoothies and classic diner desserts are also on the menu. Runway Diner is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily at 380 Route 46 West, South Hackensack.
Tommy's Tavern + Tap Announces Clifton, Princeton Opening Dates Tommy's Tavern + Tap Announces Clifton, Princeton Opening Dates
Tommy's Tavern + Tap Announces Clifton, Princeton Opening Dates Tommy's Tavern + Tap has announced opening dates for its new Clifton and Princeton locations. The Princeton location will open Nov. 18, and the Clifton location will open Dec. 14. Tommy's has three other locations in Sea Bright, Freehold and Staten Island. Menu items include wings, burgers, soups, sandwiches, pizza, flatbread, sushi, specialty cocktails, beer and wine.
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings A burger joint, hookah lounge and Indian bistro are only some of the new dining establishments opening in Bergen County. Turmeric Indian Bistro, Ridgewood: A modern Indian restaurant offering a mix of Pan-Indian and Dehli staples, including some Southern Indian specialties, its Facebook page says. The restaurant is replaced the shuttered Bricklane Curry house at 34 Franklin Ave. Las Vegas Sushi, Fort Lee: All you can eat sushi options for $29 and $39. Classic and specialty rolls are all approximately $12. 1475 Bergen Blvd. Vida Garden, Englewood: Enjoy a cocktail, hookah and small bites i…
This Is Your Guide To The Best Pizza In Morristown This Is Your Guide To The Best Pizza In Morristown
This Is Your Guide To The Best Pizza In Morristown Halfway through a day of shopping or a night of partying in Morristown, a slice of pizza (or several) will certainly keep you going. Here is your guide to the highest-rated pizzerias in the area, according to Yelp. Some are old-school institutions and others are brand-new. Customers are raving about both. 6. The Godfather: This restaurant recently made headlines when Sylvester Stallone stopped by. Tons of toppings is the name of the game at The Godfather, in business since 1975. Specialties pies include "Five Kinds of Cheese," "Stuffed Sautéed Veggie," "Baked Ziti" and dessert pies. 10 La…
The Great Chicken Sandwich Debate: Chick-fil-A or Popeyes? (VOTE) The Great Chicken Sandwich Debate: Chick-fil-A or Popeyes? (VOTE)
The Great Chicken Sandwich Debate: Chick-fil-A or Popeyes? (Vote) With the relaunch of Popeyes' chicken sandwich and a new Chick-fil-A slated to open this month at the Willowbrook Mall, we want to settle this once and for all. Vote below. Cars lined up in loops around Popeyes restaurants last August when the fast-food chicken joint rolled out its first-ever sandwich. The eatery ran out of the product nationwide shortly after (to the dismay of many anxiously-awaiting customers), but reintroduced it earlier this month. Chick-fil-A, on the other hand, has been serving up chicken sandwiches for years. Some say they have theirs down to a science while others …
VOTE: Where's The Best Thanksgiving Pie Place In Bergen County? VOTE: Where's The Best Thanksgiving Pie Place In Bergen County?
Vote: Where's The Best Thanksgiving Pie Place In Bergen County? Turkey, mashed potatoes and stuffing -- it's all gravy. But let's not forget about the pie. Voting ends Nov. 26.