Nicholas, Red Bank NJ
Absolute perfection! Eating here will cost you, but it is a mindfully-paced, orchestrated 3 hour mini-vacation and well worth it. There is a commitment to having a memorable experience with no feeling … Continue reading
The Committed Pig, Manasquan NJ
We wanted to try something new and took a trip to Manasquan to try some committed pig. Now to me, commitment means a promise and that promise was not fulfilled. … Continue reading
Francois Payard, NYC
I love you Mr. Payard!! You had me at the first bite of my salty caramel macaron (My fave!), and then the vanilla (tastes like ice cream), and then the … Continue reading
Biago, Red Bank NJ
I tried to leave you a whole pie so I could show you a picture but it just was too compelling to eat most of this on the ride home. … Continue reading
Dish, Red Bank NJ
Plus side: food is better than most in the food cultural wasteland of Monmouth county. I put it on par with Salt Creek in Rumson. It isn’t blow your mind … Continue reading
Blue Water Seafood Grille, Red Bank NJ
These guys KNOW how to buy and prepare fish. All of our fish was perfectly cooked—buttery texture and delicate sea flavor. The owner came over and chatted with us and … Continue reading
Not So “Kind Burgers,” Sea Bright NJ
Here is a reply from the owner on my Yelp account which sums up their attitude: “you wanted food for free and didnt get it cause your a snobby fat … Continue reading
Porta, Asbury Park NJ
A great restaurant is about more than good food—it’s an experience. The owners need to be more involved in the client side of their business. The service and the attitude … Continue reading
Miriams, Brooklyn NY
Yeah, go here for Sunday eats. Interesting food and friendly service. I had the burekas which had lots of great components. Only complaint is that they wanted to charge me … Continue reading
Mompou Tapas, Wine Bar, and Lounge, Newark NJ
Was again here last night. The Octopus and Hanger steak are delectable! I only wish the price of the steak was a bit less for the size you get. Great … Continue reading
Undici Restaurant, Rumson NJ
Meh. Ridiculously bland pasta with peas. Fresh? I’m skeptical.
Momofuku Má Pêche, NY NY
I don’t understand the fuss about this place. I had the bahn mi sandwich and was left totally underwhelmed with this textureless, tasteless sandwich. I would not go back for … Continue reading
Rook Coffee Roasters, Long Branch NJ
Not only am I a devout coffee drinker, but I am a picky one. This place knocks other coffees out of the park. I felt like I was drinking a … Continue reading
Pho Le Vietnamese, Red Bank NJ
Just walk the other way, unless you like eating in a mall atmosphere. 3/29/13 Update At an insistance from a friend that I open my mind and try this, I had … Continue reading
Agnanti Meze, Astoria NY
Tonight was my second time here. The first time we ate here we had a great experience and tonight was no different. Before I tell you about the food, I … Continue reading
Ocean Cafe, Shrewsbury NJ
Update 12/12 Food quality has been spotty since expansion. Especially the shrimp. Like the food here for a quick lunch, but the service is awful. One girl was ringing up … Continue reading
Djeet, Shrewsbury NJ
Dont come here for dinner. We called before we came at 4:45 asking if they were open for dinner and they said yes. Arrived at 4:50, asked what the specials … Continue reading
Temple Gourmet, Red Bank NJ
After getting beat up at car dealerships all day, we really needed a good experience for our weary souls. Temple did not fail. The food is definitely steps above your … Continue reading
Canaille, Brooklyn NY
I really, really wanted to like this place as my daughter raved about having dinner there. My girlfriend and I went for Sunday brunch and were looking forward to what … Continue reading
Blue Sky Bakery, Brooklyn NY
The coffee here is really good and better than Gorilla, and the staff is far nicer, but I’m not sure what all the praise is about. I tried the muffins … Continue reading
