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Benny’s Bodega holds holiday food drive in Sparta

Benny’s Bodega brought community members together Saturday, Nov. 7, for a holiday food drive at the Stop & Shop in Sparta. The drive ran from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with volunteers collecting nonperishable food items and everyday essentials from shoppers and other residents. The donations will help support...

Sparta Township, NJ · 1d
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New Jersey Monthly

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Larison’s Turkey Farm Is Getting New Life in Chester

For generations of New Jersey families, a trip to Chester meant three things: the flea market, the farms, and dinner at Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn. You lingered in Adirondack chairs on the front lawn, listened for your name over the loudspeaker and filed inside for family-style platters of turkey and sides.

Chester, NJ · 11d
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Pocono Record

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Restaurant inspections from Monroe County, Oct. 19-25

These establishments in Monroe County were inspected between Oct. 19 and 25, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records . The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides this disclosure: "Please remember that any inspection is a 'snapshot' of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. Also, at the time of the inspection, violations are recorded but are often corrected on site prior to the inspector leaving the establishment." Out of compliance Pocono Bean: 5596 Route 115, Blakeslee Inspected Oct. 23. Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Violations: 2 Inspector observed soap was not available at the handwash sink in the employee restroom; and handwash sink in front food preparation area was not functional. Comfort Inn & Suites: 3189 Route 940, Mount Pocono Inspected Oct. 23. Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Violations: 5 Inspector determined the person in charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety. Inspector observed potatoes held at 82 degrees, rather than 135 or above as required; no chemical sanitizer was being used in the three-compartment sink as required; working containers in kitchen area, used for storing chemicals/cleaners taken from

Monroe County, PA · 8d

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Everyone In New Jersey Should Try The Legendary Italian Hot Dog At This Humble Hole-In-The-Wall

Not every legendary restaurant announces itself with fanfare, and Dickie Dee’s in Newark, New Jersey, is proof that the best ones usually don’t. What it does have is a street corner named after it, a menu that covers serious ground, and an Italian hot dog that has people talking in the best possible way.

Newark, NJ · 2d
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This Humble New Jersey Butcher Shop Is So Fresh, Locals Refuse To Buy Meat Anywhere Else

There’s a butcher shop in Edison, New Jersey that has quietly turned grocery store meat sections into the saddest places on earth. Sonny’s Meat Market sits on Oak Tree Road, and once you’ve been there, the fluorescent-lit meat aisle at your local supermarket will never look the same again.

Edison, NJ · 1d

Gourmetory

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New Yorkers Say You Haven’t Really Been to New York Until You’ve Tried These 7 Food Spots. Are They Right?

New York food lists can get loud fast. This one stays simple, focusing on seven long-established spots and the dishes most closely tied to their names. Katz’s Delicatessen Anthony Rahayel/Pexels Katz’s Delicatessen has been serving on the Lower East Side since 1888, and its address at 205 E Houston St is one of the city’s…

New York, NY · 5d

Lohud | The Journal News

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New Trader Joe's stores coming to NY: See the locations

Two new Trader Joe's stores are planned for New York, expanding the popular grocery chain's presence in the state. The California-based retailer announced plans this summer to open new locations in the Syracuse area and Yonkers as part of its latest nationwide expansion. The plans add to the company's growth in New York, which includes a Long Island store that opened earlier this year. The expansion comes as Trader Joe's continues to draw shoppers with its private-label products and competitively priced groceries. Where are the new Trader Joe's stores? According to Trader Joe's, the two planned stores will be located at: Camillus: 3515 W. Genesee St., in the Syracuse area. Yonkers: 2482 Central Park Ave. The Camillus store, located just west of Syracuse in Onondaga County, will be about 9,000 square feet and become the area's second Trader Joe's. The existing Syracuse-area store is at 3422 Erie Blvd. E. in DeWitt. The Yonkers location will cover about 10,000 square feet. When will the new Trader Joe's stores open? Trader Joe's has not announced opening dates for either New York location. Spokeswoman Nakia Rohde said new stores typically open within three to six months of being announced. Based on that timeline,

Syracuse, NY · 2d

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The Small-Town New Jersey Diner Where Locals Catch Up Over Delicious Homestyle Breakfasts

Some restaurants feed you, and some restaurants actually make you feel something, and the Oakland Diner in Oakland, New Jersey does both before your coffee even gets cold. If you haven’t made the trip to this Bergen County gem yet, your weekends have been missing something important. New Jersey...

Oakland, NJ · 3d

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Hef’s Hut welcomes veteran chef Simon Tozzi

Hef’s Hut Bar & Grill in Vernon Township has welcomed veteran chef Simon Tozzi to its culinary team, bringing more than 50 years of restaurant and food-service experience back to the area. Tozzi, who has longstanding ties to the local community, has worked in a variety of settings throughout...

Vernon Township, NJ · 1d

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This New Jersey Portuguese Restaurant Serves Hearty Meals That Feel Just Like Sunday Dinner

Skewers of slow-roasted meat get carved right at your table here, one juicy slice at a time. That alone is enough to make me hungry before lunch even starts. The walls are lined with vintage Portuguese tiles, and the framed menus speak both English and Portuguese. The same family has kept this kitchen going since the 1970s, and their descendants still run it today.

Belleville, NJ · 3d

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This Chinatown Mall Under The Manhattan Bridge Still Hides A Basement Kitchen The Old Neighborhood Swears By

The headline you clicked promised a Buffalo Polish market, but the place behind this story sits in Manhattan’s Chinatown, and we would rather tell the truth than invent pierogi that do not exist. The real tale is still about the same thing: an old-school spot that refuses to disappear.

New York, NY · 2d

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All hail the Caesar salad; best ones in Westchester, Rockland

Fall is a time for soups, apple cider and pumpkin everything but for me, there's comfort in Caesar salad. Call it romaine romance: What's great about Caesars are that they're light enough to remind me of summer but substantial enough (especially when you add salmon or steak) to be a meal. There's also something comforting about the combination of crisp lettuce, creamy dressing and crouton crunchiness that leads to my Caesar state of mind. Whether you prefer yours with chicken breast and romaine lettuce, plumped with kale, or topped with anchovies (a divisive factor, I know), menus in Westchester and Rockland have an option with your name on it. What follows are a few of my favorites, keeping in mind I'm a no anchovies gal (though I'll get them mixed in.) More: 19 new restaurants open in Westchester Polpettina, Eastchester Sometimes, the original is hard to beat. Which is why the Caesar at Polpettina has my attention. While I wouldn’t call it entirely traditional — there’s nothing about this place that feels old-fashioned — it certainly embraces the philosophy of making every ingredient count. Here, chef/owner Michael Abruzese combines Parmesan, anchovy, lemon, Dijon, Worcestershire, olive oil, red wine vinegar and

Westchester County, NY · 5d

The Bergen Record

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Like milkshakes and chocolate sweets? Try this new North Jersey shop

The Record, NorthJersey.com, the Daily Record and the New Jersey Herald want to keep you up to date on all the newest shops, restaurants and service providers moving into your towns. Below is a roundup of businesses that recently opened or are coming soon. Are you opening a business in North Jersey? Get the word out to your neighbors as soon as possible. Send us your information and photos and we will try to add them to our next new-business roundup. We're also interested in reporting business closings. Have a tip? Contact Business Reporters Daniel Munoz at munozd@northjersey.com , or 201-270-9870, and Stephanie Noda at noda@northjersey.com , or 973-558-0950. Story continues below photo gallery. MilkShake Factory, Ridgewood New dessert shop offering milkshakes like the Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry and Campfire S'mores, as well as ice cream sundaes, molten chocolate cups and other chocolate sweets. WHERE: 63 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. WHEN: Opening was Oct. 10. Hours are Sunday through Monday from noon to 10 p.m. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Call 201-267-4253 or visit milkshakefactory.com/locations/ridgewood . Pung Intended, Livingston Dedicated mah-jongg studio for players and curious newcomers. Featuring beginner lessons and weekend boot camps, as well as open and guided play. Available for private

North Jersey, NJ · 1d

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Halloween Never Ends at This Horror-Themed New Jersey Cafe

An omelette named Hello Clarice is a pretty good indication that breakfast is about to get interesting. At Missy’s Main Street Cafe in Rockaway, horror references follow you from the decor to the menu, where familiar movie monsters share billing with eggs, burgers, and grilled cheese. It’s the kind...

Rockaway, NJ · 2d

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Hibernia Diner – Rockaway, New Jersey

On a recent roadtrip, traveling I-80 I pulled off in Rockaway and stumbled upon the Hibernia Diner. Honestly, stopping here was the best decision of the trip. Right away, it hits you with that classic, cozy Jersey diner vibe-nothing overly pretentious, just a super clean, nostalgic spot filled with locals and a warm energy that makes you feel instantly at home the second you walk through the door.

Rockaway, NJ · 4d

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This Unique International Market In New Jersey Feels Like A Trip Around The World

Some stores sell groceries, and some stores sell the feeling that the whole world showed up to stock the shelves. Nouri Brothers Shopping Center in Paterson, New Jersey is firmly in the second category. Walking through the front door here is the kind of experience that makes you realize your...

Paterson, NJ · 2d

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Your Morning Bagel Run Might Never Be The Same After Visiting This New Jersey Breakfast Spot

Seventeen wire baskets. That’s how many bins of fresh bagels greet you at one small New Jersey shop, and they’re practically overflowing. I have to admit, that number made me look twice. The bagels are typically baked that same morning, so those baskets aren’t just for show.

Clifton, NJ · 3d