Author: Shelby Vittek
In her new book, "Shiner," Amy Jo Burns wanted to tell a story of “people who feel forgotten in a forgotten place.”
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Jersey City Restaurant Owner Found Murdered in Her Home
April 29, 2020
Garima Kothari, chef/owner of the Indian restaurant Nukkad, was found unresponsive in her Jersey City apartment on Sunday.
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In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, John Ropelski launched a "no-questions-asked" free bread program to help feed the community.
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Your Guide to the Garden State’s Best Bakeries
April 9, 2020
Just the sight of a bakery can lift one’s spirits. We did the hard work of visiting and tasting so you can make a beeline for Jersey’s finest.
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If you’re vegan, have allergies, or are gluten free, you can still have your cake and eat it, too.
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Amid the coronavirus emergency, our state’s largest anti-hunger organization labors around the clock to feed NJ’s most vulnerable residents.
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A Rustic Gastropub with Standout Shareables
March 26, 2020
Ava’s Kitchen and Bar in downtown Kenilworth specializes in craft beer, wood-fired pizza and diverse starters.
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Tasting rooms are closed, but you can still purchase bottles of wine for pickup and delivery at these wineries.
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On Monday morning, Governor Murphy announced a statewide curfew and new rules for restaurants in the midst of the coronavirus crisis.
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A Bittersweet Beverage on the Rise
March 6, 2020
Amaro, an herbal liqueur traditionally consumed as an after-dinner digestif, is popping up in restaurants and bars around New Jersey.
Seen in: Eat & Drink