Cabin

Cabin

Chefs Taking Over the Cabin HOWELL TOWNSHIP:  Not many restaurants stand the test of time.  Many flourish for years and then begin to decline as concepts change, new restaurants open within close proximity, owners lose interest or customer bases erode.  Not so, with one of Monmouth County, New Jersey’s landmark establishments; the Cabin, 938 Highway…

Mahwah River Palm Terrace

Mahwah River Palm Terrace

Top Rated Steak House Sold MAHWAH: The River Palm Terrace, which has been consistently rated as New Jersey’s top steak house and one of America’s top restaurants, has been sold according to Barry Bielat of Bielat Santore & Company, Allenhurst, New Jersey the broker for the sale. The restaurant, located at the corner of Routes…

La Tavola Cucina

La Tavola Cucina

New Owners, Same Ol’ Charm SOUTH RIVER: Since 2010, La Tavola Cucina, located at 700 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River, New Jersey has served good, traditional Italian charm and cuisine to its patrons.  This well-received Italian eatery has enjoyed a year-round following that its founders, the husband and wife team of Steve and Jill Sullivan,…

Lago Restaurant

Lago Restaurant

B2 ON THE LAKE – “LAGO” NORTH BRUNSWICK: For more than five years, since Lago Restaurant opened in 2013, it has been a special place where guests are able to relax and enjoy delicious, high-quality cuisine at affordable prices.  Situated on the shore of picturesque Lake Farrington (Lake in Italian – “Lago”) in North Brunswick,…

Lakewood_Country_Club

Lakewood Country Club

New Food & Beverage Operator in Lakewood LAKEWOOD: After nearly 30 years in operations, the reigns of the food and beverage business at Lakewood Country Club have been turned over to a new handler. The Lawson family, owners of the Lakewood Country Club have entered into a lease and management agreement with an experienced restaurateur…

Ray's Cafe Sold

Ray’s Cafe

Good Morning A.M. Kitchen SPRING LAKE, NJ:  For over 25 years, Ray’s Café, Sea Girt, New Jersey has been a mainstay for breakfast-lunch consumers. Several years later, Ray’s opened their second location on Third Avenue in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Thousands of eggs later, planning for retirement and turning down the burners just a bit,…

Luigi's

Luigi’s Tavern

Luigi’s Tavern Out – Nettie’s House of Spaghetti In It’s been 60 years since Luigi’s Tavern first opened its doors at 5119 Asbury Avenue in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The long-standing bar and restaurant was originally built by Luigi Menditto in 1958-1959 and was known for their cold drinks, delicious thin-crust pizza, warm…

Grimaldi's

Grimaldi’s

Highland’s Rising Up Grimaldi’s, restaurant and bar located at 123 Bay Avenue, Highlands, New Jersey, has been sold according to Barry Bielat of Bielat Santore & Company, Allenhurst, New Jersey, the broker for the sale.  Prior to Hurricane Sandy, the location was the home of Grimaldi’s Coal Brick Oven Pizzeria; in fact, the coal-fired brick…

MJs Purchases Sixth Restaurant

Cove

MJ’s Hooks #6 – This One Waterfront BERKELEY TOWNSHIP: Central New Jersey’s fastest growing restaurant company, MJ’s, has just purchased their sixth restaurant location on the Barnegat Bay in Berkeley Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. The restaurant and bar, formerly known as the Cove, is the first MJ’s location in Ocean County and the first…

Pizzuto Italian Market

Pizzuto Italian Market

Pizzuto Market Sold to Two Paisans EATONTOWN, NJ: According to Richard R. Santore of Bielat Santore & Company, Allenhurst, New Jersey, Pizzuto Italian Market located at 15 Highway 35, Eatontown, New Jersey was sold to two highly-skilled food operators. These operators, Michael D’Angelo and Richard Pesce have been seasoned in the restaurant business, the pizzeria…