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Porta opened at the beginning of the summer as a bar that boasts a lot of beers on tap, and a set up outside like "hanging out" in someone's backyard…

I went to Teak last night for the first time ever and was very pleasantly surprised by my experience.  Unbeknownst to me, it was recently taken over …

I've been frequenting Bond Street Bar since it reopened after many years last Spring, serving the local community as a small place with affordable …

Energy Grille on Route 35 in Middletown recently also opened a location on Route 9 North in Freehold.  Coining the phrase, "The Taste Your Waist Will…

I had only been to The Downtown one time for a few drinks when it opened.  I remember it being pretty packed with a cover band playing.  The …

My family and I have been taking my grandmother (or as we call her, YiaYia), out for lunch to Gus' Diner, a Greek place on Route 33 in Manalapan, for…

I went to Monticello with my mom and two aunts a few weeks ago for the first time. Located right on Broad Street, it has a small outside seating area…

I went to Vic's for the first time in years the day after the hurricane. After a long weekend of preparing for the worst, it felt great to come out …

I went to McDonagh's Pub in Keyport for the first time recently, looking for a quick pub lunch and a nice pint to accompany it. It was a gorgeous day…

I hadn't been to Monmouth Park Racetrack since I was a kid, but was excited to hear that over Labor Day weekend, they were hosting a BBQ & Craft Beer…

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