Owner Of New Lyndhurst Eatery 'Mr. Geez' Started At Meadowlands Sports Complex 40 Years Ago Owner Of New Lyndhurst Eatery 'Mr. Geez' Started At Meadowlands Sports Complex 40 Years Ago
Owner Of New Lyndhurst Eatery 'Mr. Geez' Started At Meadowlands Sports Complex 40 Years Ago Mr. Geez -- a family-run restaurant -- recently opened in Lyndhurst. The Schuyler Avenue joint was launched in the fall by Steve Goodman, also known as "Mr. G," who helms the operation with help from his wife, Debbie, and son, Michael. Everything is made from scratch at Mr. Geez, including breakfast platters (pancakes, omelets, waffles, French toast, muffins), paninis, soups, gourmet burgers, and more -- click here for the menu. With nearly four decades in the hospitality business, Goodman got his start at the Meadowlands Sports Complex, where he spent 15 years overseeing concessions, cat…
Via Garibaldi Hailed As 'Hidden Gem' In Westchester Via Garibaldi Hailed As 'Hidden Gem' In Westchester
Via Garibaldi Hailed As 'Hidden Gem' In Westchester Whether you’re in the mood for a fresh wood-fired pizza, a hearty pasta dish or anything in between, the chefs at Via Garibaldi in White Plains specialize in all things Italian. Located at 1 North Broadway, Via Garibaldi offers modern twists on many of the most traditional Italian dishes as well as a wide selection of wines imported from Tuscany, Luguria and Sicily. On the menu, you’ll find classic appetizers like calamari, antipasti and prosciutto-rolled shrimp. Traditional pasta options include linguini with clams, lobster ravioli, grilled chicken rigatoni and more. Guests can also choos…
Fun, Healthy Treats On The Menu At Sweetberry Bowls, Coming Soon To Bloomfield Fun, Healthy Treats On The Menu At Sweetberry Bowls, Coming Soon To Bloomfield
Fun, Healthy Treats On The Menu At Sweetberry Bowls, Coming Soon To Bloomfield Sweetberry Bowls, an eatery specializing in fruit smoothie bowls, wraps and other healthy snacks, is expanding its New Jersey presence with a new store in Bloomfield, the company announced. The restaurant, which has locations in Little Falls, Jersey City, Glen Rock and several other towns in New Jersey, says its most popular menu items include its signature acai bowl (frozen acai, bananas and apple juice, with three varieties to choose from) and its pitaya bowl (blended frozen papaya, pineapple and coconut milk, also with three varieties). Other popular items include its green bowls (kale,…
Here's What's On Tap For Three-Day Belmont States Racing Festival Here's What's On Tap For Three-Day Belmont States Racing Festival
Here's What's On Tap For Three-Day Belmont States Racing Festival The 2019 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival will feature a number of exciting attractions, the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced. Featuring a variety of world-class racing and entertainment attractions, the festival, which is now in its fifth year as a three-day event, will take place at Belmont Park between Thursday, June 6 and Saturday, June 8. A total of 18 stakes races will take place over the three days, including eight Grade 1 races on Belmont Stakes Day (Saturday, June 8). "Last year, a sold-out crowd celebrated as Justify raced into the history books by winning the Belm…
Titanic Coffee Opens Shop Alongside Deli In Congers Titanic Coffee Opens Shop Alongside Deli In Congers
Titanic Coffee Opens Shop Alongside Deli In Congers Raphael Mureb, the owner of Congers staple, Titanic Deli (15 S. Route 303), has embarked on a new business venture right next door: Titanic Coffee. Titanic Deli has been open since 1998, offering gourmet breakfasts, lunches and more. The menu includes everything from the quintessential bacon, egg and cheese to low carb breakfasts, Latin breakfasts, house wraps, 10-inch heroes, paninis and more. The deli’s new neighbor, Titanic Coffee, is a juice bar and lounge more focused on hot and cold coffee, tea and espresso as well as other beverages like smoothies and protein shakes. Though the cafe…
New Coffee Shop To Open In Former Starbucks Space In Stamford New Coffee Shop To Open In Former Starbucks Space In Stamford
New Coffee Shop To Open In Former Starbucks Space In Stamford Good news for downtown Stamford.  Winfield Street Coffee will open at Ferguson Library this summer where it will occupy the space where Starbucks used to be until it closed in 2018. Renovations will begin May 9 and completed by mid-August, said owner Breno Donatti. The coffee shop will have an outside entrance at 96 Broad Street or you can enter from inside the library. Hours 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. The coffee menu includes specialty beverages like Caramel Brulee Latte, Matcha Latte, Cashew Choco Milk, along with the standard espresso, latte, cortadito and more. The food choices are ext…
Gleason's Gets High Marks For In Northern Westchester For Cocktails, Pizza Gleason's Gets High Marks For In Northern Westchester For Cocktails, Pizza
Gleason's Gets High Marks For In Northern Westchester For Cocktails, Pizza Craving a savory, homestyle and made-from-scratch meal? Gleason’s can help. Named after comic legend Jackie Gleason and nestled comfortably at 911 South Street in Peekskill, Gleason’s serves up everything from signature sourdough pizza and wings to Italian delicacies like eggplant park, beer-braised short ribs and penne bolognaise. Also available is an array of beer, wine and specialty cocktails. The locale uses what they call an “infusion jar” to blend spirits with fresh, roasted and poached fruits and herbs. “The Cocktails at Gleason's are as carefully crafted as the food we serve,” expl…
Yankees, Mets Show Off New Food Items On Their Menus Yankees, Mets Show Off New Food Items On Their Menus
Yankees, Mets Show Off New Food Items On Their Menus The Yankees and the Mets are hitting a home run with a variety of new additions to their stadiums’ menus. Yankee Stadium’s menu is chock full of traditional American eats like ribs and Buffalo wings with a unique array of chef-inspired sauces and dry rubs, the team announced. Also new on the Yankee Stadium menu are specialty milkshakes: the Tres Leches shake, made with tres leches cake, churro and condensed milk, is the newest addition. The stadium offers a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Those who are in the mood to grab a drink during the game can do so at the City Wi…
NY, CT Share Something In Common: The Same Favorite Condiment NY, CT Share Something In Common: The Same Favorite Condiment
NY, CT Share Something In Common: The Same Favorite Condiment The results of a new survey reveal a quirky similarity between New York and Connecticut residents: they share the same favorite condiment. Product ratings platform Influenster used over 50,000 reviews to determine the most popular condiments in each state and compiled an interactive map with the results. Some of the favorites were quite typical: Hidden Valley ranch dressing was named as the favorite among five different states. Barbecue sauce was also a popular choice. Some of the results were a bit unexpected and may give new meaning to what classifies as a “condiment” — coconut oil, for e…
Waterview Marketplace: Everything You Need To Know About Parsippany's Newest Shopping Center Waterview Marketplace: Everything You Need To Know About Parsippany's Newest Shopping Center
Waterview Marketplace: Everything You Need To Know About Parsippany's Newest Shopping Center A brand new shopping center is expected to open this summer in Parsippany. Several retailers have already been confirmed for Waterview Marketplace, currently under construction at Bloomfield Avenue Route 46 and Waterview Boulevard, according to the developer, RD Management. The 150,150-square-foot mall will accommodate 679 cars.  Confirmed tenants so far: Whole Foods (4,100 square feet of indoor and outdoor seating, 203 seats) Homesense DSW Ulta Beauty The Paper Store  Shake Shack MedFirst Primary & Urgent Care  B. Good Orangetheory Fitness CLICK HERE FOR MOR…
Hatching In Popularity: New Canaan Chicken Closing In On Third Anniversary Hatching In Popularity: New Canaan Chicken Closing In On Third Anniversary
Hatching In Popularity: New Canaan Chicken Closing In On Third Anniversary Nearing the third anniversary of its opening, New Canaan Chicken has become something of a staple for local poultry lovers. Located at 151 Elm St., New Canaan Chicken offers a wide variety of chicken entrees, hearty homestyle sides and much more. Breakfast entrees, hot and cold sandwiches, salads, wraps and seafood options fill up the expansive menu. From buckets of chicken to steak sandwiches, buffalo wings, burgers and more, New Canaan Chicken offers something for everyone. Since opening in January of 2016, New Canaan Chicken seems to have gained a small yet loyal following. Its Facebook …
First Area Stop & Shop With New Branding To Debut This Week First Area Stop & Shop With New Branding To Debut This Week
First Area Stop & Shop With New Branding To Debut This Week The first Stop & Shop with a new look is set to open up in the area this week. Following the announcement of its intention to introduce a new brand concept at more than 400 locations in the Northeast, the first in the Hudson Valley is scheduled to open up Friday, Nov. 9 on Route 6 in Mahopac. According to Stop & Shop President Mark McGowan, the new look will “reflect a more customer-centric strategy, based on convenience,” as well as a wider selection of fresh, local food products. Improvements reportedly include an in-store smoker, poke bowl and taqueria stations. The test market h…