Author: Rosie Saferstein

Rosie Saferstein brought Table Hopping to New Jersey Monthly in 2001 and wrote it through the end of 2016. She now posts her Rosie Report in Table Hopping on the last Friday of each month. Rosie is often asked to participate in food discussion panels and has served as a judge for food competitions, including Ultimate Chef Bergen County and TV's Throw Down! With Bobby Flay.

We Will Be Returning to Bici in Ramsey

June 17, 2016

The modern Italian cuisine at Bici in Ramsey really impressed us, which is no easy feat with so many Italian restaurants in New Jersey.

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Openings: The Lantham House to Replace Kitchen at Grove Station in Jersey City

June 16, 2016

American food will be featured, as well as seasonal cocktails and desserts. Plus, other openings and closings.

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Scalini Fedeli in Chatham

June 15, 2016

A Chatham institution for over 20 years, Scalini Fedeli still serves fine cuisine, but could use some sprucing up.

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Restaurant Week Heats Up Wildwood This June

June 14, 2016

Plus: Congress Hall celebrates its 200th birthday, Whiskey Fest in Morristown, and other food events.

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Yianni and Peter Karapanagiotis Open Small Plates Shop in Cape May

June 13, 2016

The restaurant features fifteen mini courses for $30 with a menu that changes daily.

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Chef Ronaldo’s Sabores De Cuba

June 10, 2016

Although this cookbook is geared for diabetes-friendly dishes, anyone seeking healthy Cuban cuisine should check out this book.

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Good Roots Café Takes Root in Ringoes

June 9, 2016

Rutgers Landscape & Nursery partners with The Blue Fish Grill in Flemington to open Good Roots Café.

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Fat Fish Taco in Caldwell is a Step Above

June 8, 2016

If you want food that is a step above many taco joints and if you want it fast, then check out Fat Fish Taco.

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Looking Ahead: BBQ, Bourbon & Biergarten

June 7, 2016

Plus: Father's Day options to show dad a delicious day.

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Chef Ehren Ryan Opens Common Lot in Millburn

June 6, 2016

There's nothing common about Common Lot.

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