Dining

Girl Dinner, cocktails, and glam are on the menu as a top New Jersey restaurant hosts a Galentine’s Day celebration on Feb. 13.
These New Jersey restaurants set the mood for unforgettable date nights, Valentine’s dinners, and special occasions—chosen for atmosphere, confidence, and food that actually delivers.

A new dining destination has opened at the Ramsey Golf and Country Club. Rare Bird brings contemporary Italian steakhouse vibes to both club members and the public. Executive Chef Joey

Montclair’s Ani Ramen is supporting teachers impacted by school budget cuts. Through its Teacher’s Table program, educators and students can enjoy free meals during tutoring sessions on weekdays.
Russ Cowan and David Viana from New Jersey are among the 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists, recognized for their restaurants Radin’s Delicatessen, Lita, Heirloom Kitchen, and Judy & Harry’s.
It’s Girl Scout cookie season in NJ! Check out the 2026 lineup, including the new Exploremores flavor, tips for buying locally, and your favorites like Thin Mints, Samoas, and Tagalongs.
Krystal will open its first New Jersey location in Union on Route 22, marking the chain’s long-awaited entry into the state.
Looking for the best Korean BBQ in New Jersey? From Fort Lee and Palisades Park to Edison and Mount Laurel, here are seven standout spots serving top-tier meats and authentic
Chef Mike DiLeo brings more to the table than just food. The NJ chef is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to the kitchen.

As a New Jersey food writer, I might be biased when it comes to praising Jersey fare, but the culinary influence that this tiny state has across the country is