OPENINGS
August 2011
Back Road BBQ, 271 Old Croton Rd, Flemington (908-968-3686); BYO.
Cafe Amici, 32 Church St, Montclair (973-233-0300); BYO.
Carnevale Ristorante has opened at 331 Union Blvd, Totowa (973-925-4949), serving daily from 11 AM to 11 PM.
Edison Ale House, 51 Edison Pl, Newark (973-643-5560), has opened, offering salads, sandwiches, and brick-oven pizzas.
The Grille, 1033 Macarthur Blvd, Ramapo Center, Mahwah (201-962-3310), has opened, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily; BYO.
Porta, short for “Porta patens esto. Nulli claudatur honesto” in Latin, which translates as “Be the door always open. Be it not closed to any honest person,” has opened at 911 Kingsley Ave, Asbury Park (732-776-7661). The restaurant will serve Neapolitan pizzas, salads, and desserts and will have a full bar, a barista station, fine cigars, a private dining area for special events, and a large outdoor space with picnic tables, mulched paths, and a bocce court.
La Fontana Coast, an Italian BYO restaurant, has opened at 5000 Landis Ave, Sea Isle City (609-486-6088).