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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Harrison, Karen Tina

Equus

It may be immodest, but not altogether inaccurate, for Scott Cutaneo, chef-owner of Equus in Bernardsville, to brand himself Great Scott. The Staten Island native, 41, is something of a celebrity chef, hosting regular “Great Scott” cooking segments on TV’s Fox & Friends and Good Day New York. more

Topaz Thai

Nearly every Thursday since it opened three years ago, about six interns and residents from the New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry in Newark have driven north to Belleville for lunch or dinner at Topaz Thai. more

Janice, A Bistro

The Sheridan Café, a circa-1949 Ho-Ho-Kus luncheonette, was bought in 2001 and restored, bistro-style, by locals Janice and John Tinari. more

Jersey Lightning

The Laird family of Scobeyville has been distilling applejack a long time. How long? They once gave George Washington the recipe. more

Savor City

Paterson, the one-time Silk City, is a Great Falls of ethnic eating. more

South City Prime

Should you trust guys who run seafood joints to open a serious (and seriously playful) steakhouse? At South City Prime, you can go all in. more

Stone House

Smitty's Smokehouse and BBQ Joint

Prime Mover

An 1870s townhouse with a speakeasy in its past sizzles anew, thanks to juicy prime Angus steaks that put no prohibition on pleasure. more

Next Door

Risotto House

Toast

Axia Taverna

Restaurant.MC

Due Terre Enoteca

Marco&Pepe

Samdan

Mitsuba

Gaucho Steak

The Little Kraut

Sonny's on the Avenue

Bourbon BBQ

The Little Kraut

Seoul Mates

Thriving Korean communities make Fort Lee and Palisades Park a boon to epicures. more

Hot Restaurants

Attention, foodies! Add these gustatory bastions and new sensations to your to-do list. Gentlemen, and ladies, start your forks. more

Sonny's On The Avenue

Grilling the Greats

Anthony Bourdain, David Burke, Tom Colicchio, David Drake, and Alice Waters tell why they relish their Jersey roots. more