Author: Shelby Vittek

Shelby Vittek was the associate editor for New Jersey Monthly until 2021, during which she edited the Table Hopping blog and Giving Back section. She continues to write the magazine's Libations column. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, Longreads, Catapult, Narratively, Bon Appétit’s Healthyish, National Geographic, Wine Enthusiast, Saveur, The Kitchn, The Record, The Smart Set, among others.
Reminiscences from a summer day spent with Fun Time Crabbing, a crab charter in Somers Point.

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In the meantime, many are now offering outdoor seating and open-air tastings in addition to delivery and curbside pickup.

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18 books by Jersey authors we're toting everywhere from our backyards to the beaches.

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Updated on an ongoing basis: Our detailed list of restaurants that are closed for now, plus others open for takeout and delivery.

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Drastic times call for drastic measures—like diving headlong into a new relationship.

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Alcohol producers have pivoted to hand-sanitizer production and expanded home delivery—much to customers' relief.

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Stories of sacrifice, service and resilience.

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Plus other eateries with special takeout menus to meet all your grilled cravings this weekend.

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Residents and companies have stepped in to offer free disinfecting service for first responders, donate meals to healthcare workers and feed those in need.

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Under Cannoncru, his new label, Chris Cannon works with with makers worldwide to bottle lesser-known wines that are sustainable, organic and/or biodynamic.

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