Open:
Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque, One Garden State Plaza in Paramus, opened this week at the mall, expanding this chain’s presence in New Jersey. Lunch and dinner daily. 201-843-1490; mightyquinnsbbq.com.
Hidden Sands Brewing Co., 6754 Washington Avenue in Egg Harbor. 609-910-2009; hiddensands.com.
Paulie’s Brickhouse, 264 Central Avenue in Jersey City. Italian. In the former Central Suds Laundromat space. 201-434-1188; pauliesbrickhouse.com.
Golden Burrito, 286 Route 206 in Budd Lake. Mexican. 973-927-4536; orderburrito.com.
El Jalisco Mexican, 39 Main Street in South River. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, BYO. 732-238-2224.
On the horizon:
South Beach Bar & Grill, 476 Main Street in East Orange. 973-673-1100.
Chapinita Deli, 263 Walker Avenue in Fairview. 551-313-0122.
Mexico Grill, 1680 Route 22 in Watchung. In the former Ranchero’s space. 908-822-2211.
El Cafe Cubano, 5404 Bergenline Avenue in West New York. 201-348-3672.
Fides Grill, 680 Broadway in Long Branch. 732-795-3913.
Family Mexican Grill, 378 South Branch Road in Hillsborough.
Taste of the Philippines, 148 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair. 862-213-3627.
Lucco Cucina & Bar, 207 Ridgedale Avenue in Florham Park. Italian.
Closed for now:
Above Restaurant & Bar, located at One South Orange Avenue in South Orange, has closed. Renovations are planned to morph the space into a new restaurant to be called One South. Reopening is planned for Sunday, February 11. 973-762-2683.