Author: Eric Levin

Eric Levin, New Jersey Monthly’s deputy editor/dining editor, is an award-winning photographer whose work has been exhibited in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts and Texas. His most recent show, "Vehicular," took place at the Majestic Theater Condominium Gallery in Jersey City in 2019. His books of photography include Vehicular (2016), Unscheduled Stops (2014), Pink's Peak (2013) and Souls Have Shapes (2011).

Mia

February 4, 2008

Stars of a new type are popping up on the billboards that line the Atlantic City Expressway as it curves toward New Jersey’s version of Sin City.

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“OH MY GOD!” and “Excuuuuse Me”

February 3, 2008

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Report From the Rock

February 2, 2008

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Dig Dem Dogs

January 31, 2008

Amazing Hot Dog in Verona NJ - New Jersey Monthly - The Best of Jersey

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Bobby Flay Steak

January 28, 2008

Throwdown with Bobby Flay—the brash, boyish star’s latest Food Network series—is all about one-upmanship.

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Across the Great Divide, or, “I Cheated on New Jersey”

January 14, 2008

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A Lesson in Jersey Grammar from the Fab Faux

January 10, 2008

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Wolfgang Puck American Grille

December 21, 2007

Does any celebrity chef spread him-self thinner than Wolfgang Puck? He commands an empire of four Spagos, eight other fine-dining restaurants, four Wolfgang Puck Grand Cafes, and thirteen Wolfgang Puck Express eateries, to say nothing of TV shows, cookbooks, cookware, frozen pizzas, soups, and catering.

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The Next Bump After Fresh and Fast

With its all-natural meats and gourmet, have-it-your-way burritos, Chipotle Mexican Grill sets out to win Jersey tastebuds and minds.

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Christopher’s

December 20, 2007

At Christopher’s, in the prime location of the Heldrich Hotel, chef Tom Drake shows he’s ready for prime-time, even if the restaurant must smooth a few rough edges.

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