Saturday February 11, 2012SUBSCRIBE
New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Madison

The Joy of Jazz

The hip international vibe at Shanghai Jazz in Madison has made this cultured gem a prime location for romantic couples seeking a fun night full of music. more

Great Dates

Love is in the air. Here’s where to get romantic in the Garden State. more

Rob's Bistro

At Rob's Bistro in Madison, Country French cuisine is served in a charmingly rustic atmosphere. more

Wine and Beer: Join the Club

Wine and beer clubs in New Jersey are a convenient and economical way to uncork a new adventure every month. more

Love's Labour's Rewarded

Bonnie J. Monte, the artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, fights to deal with the reality of the cash-strapped institution's threatened longevity. more

Take a Seat

When it comes to staying in shape, the pilates chair is the only way to go for Kerry Patel, of Madison. more

Resto

What is “modern French,” the cuisine of Madison’s year-old Resto? In the hands of chef-owner Robert Ubhaus—an Edison native who trained in Paris, Italy, San Francisco, Long Beach Island, and at New York City’s French Culinary Institute—it’s above all “fine dining without the pretension.” more

Vintage Points

Three New Jersey homeowners—wine lovers all—create cool cellar spaces to store and enjoy their bottled bounty. more

Barbecue Pit Stop

Just a year old, Fat Angel eats up awards in barbecue competitions. more

Bright Lights, Small City

If all the world’s a stage, towns with local theaters are important players on it. more

Mama Tucci

Porto Leggero

Best of Jersey: Good Eating

Day Trip: Madison

Food Fight!

The Sloppy Joe, as we know it, is a supremely Jersey concoction. Or is it? more

Will Power

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey more

Grilling the Greats

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