Garden State Diner-Restaurant

Garden State Diner-Restaurant

Diner Bob Sells Another NJ Diner WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ: The Garden State Diner, a family owned and operated Diner since 1985, has been sold according to “Diner Bob” Gillis, Bielat Santore & Company, Allenhurst, New Jersey, the sales agent for the transaction. The new proprietor is a local businessman, a well-known Halal meat processor and distributor…

Lory's Lakeside

Lory’s Lakeside

Lory’s Lakeside Still in the Neighborhood NORTH BRUNSWICK: For nearly 30 years the lakeside tavern more commonly known as Lory’s Lakeside had been owned and operated by its sole proprietor, Todd Lory. In December of 2019, Mr Lory passed away suddenly, and afterward, the property and business were being managed by his estate. In July…

Monmouth County NJ Restaurant-Bar

Simko’s

TORNADO OR NO TORNADO – SIMKO’S SELLS NEPTUNE: On March 28th, two days after owner Mike Simko signed a contract to sell his restaurant located at 1311 Highway 35, Neptune, Monmouth County, New Jersey, “straight-line winds” of around 70 mph ripped through his neighborhood leaving scattered debris, downed utility poles and wires, and damaged vehicles…

Sitting Duck

Sitting Duck

It Was a Sitting Duck For MJ’s #7 LONG BRANCH:  Even amid of all the challenges the coronavirus has beset upon the restaurant and hospitality industry, central New Jersey’s fastest growing restaurant company, MJ’s, has just purchased their seventh restaurant.  This one was a “sitting duck” for them, located smack in the heart of Long…

Bielat Santore & Company Sells Rumson House, Rumson, New Jersey

Rumson House

Rumson Landmark Restaurant Sold RUMSON:  At Ridge Road and Avenue of Two Rivers, the elegant Victorian building that was long home to the legendary French restaurant the Fromagerie and more recently, the Rumson House has been sold to a New Jersey real estate investor, as part of a 1031 real estate exchange, reports Richard Santore…

Luca Trattoria

Luca Trattoria

Medical Clinic Acquires Family Restaurant OAKLAND:  After nearly 50 years in business, Luca Trattoria, located at 20 West Oakland Avenue, Oakland, Bergen County, New Jersey has been sold.  The decision to sell was not made casually by former owners, Luigi (Luca) Testino and his wife Elizabeth, who created memories for their family and the community…

Tuscan House

Tuscan House

B2 Bistro Adds Number 5 TOMS RIVER:  B2 Bistro + Bar has acquired its fifth restaurant with the acquisition of the Tuscan House located at 120 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, directly across from the Ocean County Mall, according to Barry Bielat of Bielat Santore & Company, Allenhurst, New Jersey, the broker…

Bielat Santore & Company Sells the Downtown, Red Bank, NJ

Downtown

Uptown Downtown All Around the Town RED BANK:  For nearly three decades music spilled out of the gaping front windows of the Downtown, nestled at the corner of Broad and West Front Street in the heart of Red Bank’s commercial district.  One could wind through the exposed-brick dining room, around the large oval bar, past…

Restaurant Lease Available

649 Mattison Avenue

Turning the Page on Restaurants ASBURY PARK:  Several restaurant and bar operators have taken a stab at location: 649 Mattison Avenue.  The former bank building was initially opened as the “Mattison Park Martini Bar.”  Under-capitalized – short-lived – shut down leaving the vault empty.  Then the Pope came to town; the “Trinity and the Pope”…

Mercer County Sports Bar/Pub

Mercer County Sports Bar/Pub #2119

Mercer County, N.J. combination Dive Bar/Sports Pub/Restaurant located on a busy County Roadway. Sturdy, Belgian block, free-standing building sits at a signalized corner on a half-acre property with a private parking lot of (40) spaces. A Covid survivor due to a loyal clientele, the bar has been serving up killer pub grub for almost (25)…