If there is any town along the Jersey Shore that’s become a microcosm of Brooklyn, you could make a strong case for Asbury Park. New residential developments, artisanal-focused dining and even a shuffleboard club — there is perhaps nowhere in ...
Read More »Tag Archives: New Jersey
Feed SubscriptionDe Lorenzo’s: Classic Family Run Pizza In Trenton, NJ
In late 2011, the owners of the original De Lorenzo’s in Trenton, New Jersey announced that they’d be closing their renowned pizza place after nearly 65 years in business. Although there are outposts on Hamilton Street in Trenton (owned by ...
Read More »Denino’s Pizza Place In Aberdeen – A Great Jersey Spot
I’ve had nothing, but good experiences at pizza places in New Jersey over the past few years. Some of the highlight of my pizza eating adventures there have included meals at Santillo’s in Elizabeth (639 South Broad Street), Star Tavern ...
Read More »Classic Thin Crust Pies At Federici’s In Freehold, NJ
I spent the first part of Thanksgiving weekend in Marlboro, New Jersey. And after having such a great experience eating pizza in Jersey over the summer (A Mano in Ridgewood, Ah’ Pizz in Montclair, Star Tavern in Orange, and Santillo’s ...
Read More »A Mano: A Sprawling New Jersey Neapolitan Haven
All good things must come to an end. Those were my exact thoughts as I exited A Mano (24 Franklin Avenue) in Ridgewood, New Jersey. This massive pizza place was the final stop on a recent New Jersey pizza tour. ...
Read More »New Jersey’s Star Tavern: Raising The Bar (Pie)
And the New Jersey pizza tour continues… As I mentioned last week, I recently gathered a bunch of friends for a trip across the Hudson. The idea behind this outing was to hit up not only some of New Jersey’s ...
Read More »Santillo’s: New Accolades For A New Jersey Classic
On a recent Saturday afternoon, I gathered a bunch of my pizza loving friends and we headed over to New Jersey to try some of the state’s most talked about pizza places. Despite it’s proximity to New York City, I’ve ...
Read More »Ray’s Pizza (The Real One) Opens In Jersey
Across the River for a Slice of Ray’s Pizza By JOE BRESCIA NEW YORK TIMES December 1, 2008 HAZLET, N.J. — Hey Diddy, we’ve found your pizza. Robert Duvall, we’ve located your chicken cacciatore. Pelé? Your four-cheese pasta is ready. ...
Read More »