ANTIQUE BAR & BAKERY // HOBOKEN
Antique Bakery in Hoboken was Frank Sinatra’s go-to shop for freshly baked bread—an Italian twist on the French baguette, better known to regulars as the cherished Hoboken sticks. Today, the nearly century-old haunt functions as Antique Bar & Bakery {122 Willow...
INTRODUCING THE CHICKOLOGIST
Rachael Robbins, the bubbly mixologist better known in the beverage industry and on Instagram as the “Chickologist,” pours all her passion into shaking up inventive concoctions to the delight of thirsty patrons. In the first edition of our new column, The...
SERENDIPITY 3 // ACROSS THE RIVER
On a quiet street tucked between Second and Third Avenues – not far from the joyous tranquility of Central Park – stands Serendipity 3 {225 E 60th Street, New York, N.Y.; 212.838.3531; serendipity3.com}. The legendary New York City staple is recognizable to New...
JAGGED LITTLE PILL // ACROSS THE RIVER
In 1995, the tender, introspective jams that comprise Alanis Morissette’s iconic album Jagged Little Pill had Elizabeth Stanley belting them out in her car as any angsty adolescent. Twenty-four years later, she is the lead actress of the poignant, incendiary new...
‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING
As we all get caught up in the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping and preparing home-cooked meals for a full-house of family and friends, it’s always nice to keep our local nonprofits in mind and the great work they do for people struggling with illnesses, animals...
VENTANAS AT THE MODERN // COVER STORY
Dining Out Jersey sat down with James Beard Award-Winning Chef David Burke and Son Cubano Owner Alexander Duran to discuss how their culinary superpowers opened Fort Lee’s stunning nightlife destination When two powerful, creative forces come together,...
THE ANTHONY BOURDAIN FOOD TRAIL
One year after the untimely death of the famed chef and television personality, 10 area restaurants came together to launch the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail—a culinary experience taking diners across Bourdain’s homeland of New Jersey, a place the chef himself called “a...
DIY ZUPPA DI PESCE // PAOLO’S GOURMET
Paolo’s Gourmet {48 Westwood Avenue, Westwood; 201.497.6688; paolosgourmetshop.com} not only sells a nice variety of imported Italian specialty foods, but also boasts a staff almost entirely from Sicily! Chef Francesca Canciari helms the kitchen, with roots in gourmet...
HUNT & FISH CLUB NYC // ACROSS THE RIVER
Old World Opulence and Collegial Spirit Complement Quality Cuisine Stepping into Hunt & Fish Club NYC {125 West 44th Street, New York City; 212.575.4949; hfcnyc.com} is like being transported to a bygone era, reminding us that going out to dinner can be a special...
NEW JERSEY’S OWN BROADWAY POWER PRODUCER // WENDY FEDERMAN
Bergen County native offers an insider’s look behind the scenes on the Great White Way As the recipient of nine Tonys and eight Drama Desk Awards throughout her career, Wendy Federman knows a thing or two about Broadway. In 2018 and 2019 alone, her co-productions have...
DIY STUFFED PUMPKIN WITH WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO // THE MARKET BASKET
Market BasketFor over 50 years, Market Basket {813 Franklin Lake Road, Franklin Lakes; 201.891.2000; marketbasket.com} has lived up to its reputation among local foodies and shoppers, providing Bergen County residents with gourmet meals and full-service catering....