Openings & Closings

Rosie has the latest information on NJ restaurant openings and closings.

OPENINGS
March 2010

Artisan’s Brewery & Italian Grill (formerly called Basil T’s), 1171 Hooper Ave, Toms River (732-244-7566). The Website states, “The Gregorakis family has owned the restaurant since 2001 with no affiliation to the Original Basil T’s in Red Bank. In order to avoid confusion and misconceptions that we are affiliated, we decided to change our name.” The menu remains the same.

Brickhouse Tavern & Tap, 4901 Stelton Rd, South Plainfield (908-753-4892).

Brooklyn Bread, 5 Marine View Plaza, Hoboken (201-653-6900); BYO.

Charrito’s, 974 Boulevard East, Weehawken (201-330-1130).

Joe’s Crab Shack, 4905 Stelton Rd, South Plainfield (908-753-4204).

Mr. Cupcakes, 385 Kinderkamack Rd, Oradell (201-483-8897).

River Blue Cafe (breakfast and lunch), 47 Bridge St, Frenchtown (908-432-1952).

Urban Chicken (takeout), 43 Glenridge Ave, Montclair (973-746-1505).


CLOSINGS
March 2010

Greco’s, Frenchtown
Thai Chef, Hackensack
Taj Palace, Montclair, has closed due to a fire.