Author: Jill P. Capuzzo
Why a Cheesecake Crossed the River
October 1, 2015
Junior’s cheesecakes, pride of Brooklyn since 1950, are now baked in Burlington, where a huge plant is expected to crank out 2 million this year, more next year.
Seen in: Eat & Drink, Jersey Celebrities
Farm and Fisherman Tavern + Market
September 1, 2015
Two Philly chefs (each married, with kids, and living in Jersey) create an eatery with an urban vibe yet plenty of free parking.
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Blue Marlin
June 11, 2015
Chef/owner Roy Reid is known for his stories of growing up in Jamaica and for his cooking, which he calls "Caribbean authentic Jamaican food with my twist."
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Fix (Or Clean) Anything!
March 12, 2015
Got a family heirloom in need of restoration or a garage-sale find and requires sprucing up? Here's your guide to Jersey's top fix-it professionals.
Seen in: Jersey Living
The Arlington
February 5, 2015
The Arlington, in Ship Bottom, brings a large selection (23 taps) of craft beer to Long Beach Island, something it hasn't had before.
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Black Olive
November 6, 2014
This Voorhees Greek restaurant was launched a year ago by two friends who grew up in Greece but didn't meet until they were put together as college roommates in New Hampshire in 1979. The inspiration for much of Black Olive's menu is the cooking they grew up on.
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NJ Preps for Ebola: Some Question Our Readiness
October 14, 2014
As Ebola fears heighten worldwide, New Jersey hospitals, doctors and other health care professionals are busily reviewing infection-control policies, ordering protective gear, educating personnel and advising travelers about the outbreak of the potentially deadly virus.
Seen in: Health, Jersey Living, Politics & Public Affairs, Science
Cafe Madison
September 10, 2014
Café Madison in Riverside is a big place (145 seats) known for pricey porterhouse steaks and lobster tails. But as Jill P. Capuzzo writes in her review, it also offers a nightly $35 prix-fixe menu.
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The Kitchen Consigliere
August 5, 2014
A traditional South Jersey Italian joint that's not shy about it's owner's criminal past, this restaurant makes customers an offer they can't refuse.
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Shore Agents Report Brisk Summer Rentals
May 19, 2014
Though summer 2013 was plagued with the ghost of Sandy and soggy weather, realtors down the shore expect this season to be booming.
Seen in: Jersey Shore