The owners of one of our favorite restaurants in New Jersey, Arturo’s Osteria in Maplewood, just opened a new cafe and bakery in Maplewood called The Bread Stand. It opened right around the time I
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A Peaceful Lunch at The Bread Stand in Maplewood
The owners of one of our favorite restaurants in New Jersey, Arturo’s Osteria in Maplewood, just opened a new cafe and bakery in Maplewood called The Bread Stand. It opened right around the time I
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LOCAL: Give Me My Ma Mi (Eatery)
This past weekend, while scrolling through Instagram (as one does when they are hungry), I happened upon a recent photo from the Jersey Munchies account of a banh mi sandwich from Ma Mi in Closter. After looking it
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LOCAL: New Jersey’s Best Donuts
Donuts are my favorite food group. When we moved from Boston down to New Jersey (almost two years ago – my how time flies!), I was sad to be leaving my favorite donuts, from Union
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FANCY PANTS: Smashed Spiced Avocado Cheddar Crostini
On Sunday we found a (new to us) homemade pasta store in Roselle Park, New Jersey, called Casa di Trevi. It is in a nondescript little white building with a small sign. You probably have
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LOCAL: The Reservoir #bethegreen
Just Keep Swinging #bethegreen Pink Beauties The Reservoir In honor of Earth Day, for the the whole month of April, our building has been running their #bethegreen initiative. This initiative is to try to encourage residents to
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RAMEN ADDICT: Ani Ramen
#ramenloversbook #slurpsiprepeat As you know, E and I have been bingeing on ramen since coming back from Japan. We have a problem. A very tasty problem. Before exploring NYC and all of their ramen restaurants we actually
