Author: Emily Melvin

Plus: An indulgent donut-slash-burger joint comes to Hoboken, and a Vorhees coffee shop serves its final cup.

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The charming eatery is known for Italian staples with modern, flavorful twists, including wood-fired pizzas with unique toppings.

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Plus: A country-inspired brunch spot relocates to Wyckoff, and a long-lived AC restaurant approaches its final days.

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Plus: Renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson sets up shop in the American Dream mall, and a beloved Italian market moves from Bloomfield to Nutley.

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Polar plunges in the icy Atlantic Ocean have become beloved, annual fundraising events for New Jerseyans with big hearts—and thick skins.

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The Montclair production of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill wonderfully balances the late jazz singer's playful and painful demeanor.

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Plus: Wenonah welcomes a new cafe, and an Atlantic City pub replaces former hotspot Pic-A-Lilli.

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The magazine has deemed this Monmouth County eatery a "destination-worthy Iberian restaurant."

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Plus: A sweet-and-savory waffle shop opens in Glassboro, and a Bradley Beach bakery shutters.

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Plus: A unique CBD cafe comes to Hackensack, and Riverton receives a new brewery.

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