Author: Eric Levin
My Recent Episode of Oyster-Induced Rage
August 12, 2020
Struggling to shuck a bundle of beautiful Barnegat bivalves, I became unhinged.
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Amid the pandemic and aftermath of George Floyd’s death, local Black restaurateurs have seen an uptick in business and support.
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In a virtual press conference, restaurateurs tout their heightened safety and make the case for the immediate resumption of indoor dining.
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20 Top Spots for Delicious Outdoor Dining
July 28, 2020
As Jerseyans cautiously emerge from the clutches of Covid-19, restaurants greet them with a generous helping of sun, moon, stars and fresh air.
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James Beard Award-winning chef Maricel Presilla permanently closed her acclaimed Latin American restaurant.
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Unemployment is above 16 percent, people with jobs are increasingly working at home. For this sample of coffee roasters, online is a lifeline.
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13 Great Golf Courses on the Jersey Shore
July 13, 2020
Prefer sand traps to sandcastles? These public courses—all an easy drive from the oceanfront—will satisfy your craving.
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But with restaurants limited to 25 percent seating capacity, chefs' outlooks range from upbeat to "better than nothing."
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A $7-million renovation, financed last year, was completed during this year's Covid-19 shutdown.
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In the wake of the pandemic, the industry—the fifth largest in the country—has been in rough waters. Will July and August bring relief?
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