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.

A Cozy Night at Da Nico in Millburn

December 9, 2015

Formerly known as Ma Maison, Da Nico is an acceptable choice if you are going to the Paper Mill Playhouse or if you are in the Millburn area.

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Montclair Food & Wine Festival Hosts Frost Bites

December 8, 2015

New Jersey native and Food Network star chef Amanda Freitag will take part in a meet-and-greet that will also feature food from many local purveyors.

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Jeanne Cretella Named 2016 Chairwoman for NJ Restaurant & Hospitality Association

December 7, 2015

Jeanne Cretella of Landmark Hospitality president is co-owner of seven premier eating establishments in three states and has over 30 years of experience.

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Making Scrumptious, Healthy Recipes with Chickpea Flour

December 4, 2015

This cookbook has plenty of treats, but we were especially excited by a recipe for Brown Sugar Banana Bread.

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Sushi Go Round at YO! Sushi, Short Hills

December 3, 2015

YO! Sushi, a fast-casual sushi restaurant at the Short Hills Mall, serves sashimi, rolls, salads and desserts on a Japanese ‘kaiten.'

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Turtle + The Wolf, Upper Montclair

December 2, 2015

The atmosphere, as well as a few knock-your-socks-off dishes, will bring us back to this new restaurant.

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Chef Ryan DePersio at James Beard House

December 1, 2015

Fascino chef will present an Italian Seafood Celebration dinner on Tuesday, December 15.

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Meat Up at Burg in Newark with Chef Chris Siversen

November 30, 2015

Newark's Military Park has a burger place worth raving about.

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Puck, Flay, Zakarian, Schulson and Kalt–Oh My!

November 27, 2015

Celebrity chefs came out for the Savor Borgata Restaurant Weekend at The Borgata in Atlantic City.

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Thirty Acres Closes Its Doors

November 26, 2015

The Jersey City restaurant will shut down after four years.

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