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Catering
Southwest Dutchess
Obituaries
Former LaGrange Fire Chief, Owner Of Catering Business Dies At 70
A popular lifelong Hudson Valley former fire chief and catering business owner known for his love of cooking has died at the age of 70. Ulster County resident Michael B. Hackett, of Highland, passed away on Monday, Jan. 15. He was born on Sunday, June 7, 1953, in Poughkeepsie, to the late Francis and the late Rita (McGrath) Hackett, according to his obituary. He was a resident all of his life. He was a graduate of Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers Falls and a member of St. Martin de Porres Church in Poughkeepsie, his obituary said, Retired from Geodis/IBM of Poughkeepsie…
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
'Taste Love': BBQ Food Truck To Open Permanent Shop In Billerica
A BBQ food truck and catering service is set to open their first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Billerica. Chef Bryan Babeu’s Northeast Smokehouse will open up shop on Boston Post Road, North Billerica, the former home of Meat Again butcher shop, according to Boston Restaurant Talk. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Northeast Smokehouse (@northeast_smokehouse) Starting out as a food truck in 2022, the restaurant is ready to serve half and full-rack ribs, pulled pork, brisket, mac and cheese, pasta salad, pit beans, and more. Rel…
Saratoga
Business
'With Heavy Heart,' Restaurant In Ballston Spa Closes
A well-reviewed restaurant in the region is shutting down after three years in business. Saratoga County eatery Nani’s Indian Kitchen – located in Ballston Spa at 256 Milton Avenue – permanently closed on Saturday, Dec. 30. “With a heavy heart, we wanted to let all our customers know today is our last day,” owner Nafeesa Koslik said on Facebook. “We are very grateful for the support and love we received over the previous three years. We have met fantastic people through our little restaurant and will forever cherish these relationships.” Opened in 2020, Nani’s served a number of Indian d…
Suffolk MA
Lifestyle
‘I’m No Dave Portnoy’: Here’s Where To Find 'Life-Changing' Pizza In Massachusetts
If you’re craving a hot slice of pizza during the cold winter weather, here are the best places to get a slice in Massachusetts, according to Big 7 Travel. From Boston to Springfield, the travel site put together a list of the top pizza joints in the state. While the top-ranked spot is located in Boston, there are many others worthy of recognition. Related: Dave Portnoy Has 1 Word Review For Dino's Pizzeria In Wakefield The aptly named Salty Pig, near Back Bay and South End, is known for their build-your-own charcuterie board, which includes cured prosciutto, spreadable pork rillette…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock
Business
Fair Lawn Roadhouse: New Kosher Restaurant Coming Soon
Kosher cuisine is about to get some fresh flavors in Fair Lawn. Fair Lawn Roadhouse plans to open next month at 19-05 Fair Lawn Ave., at the former site of Petaks kosher catering, according to its website and online records. The restaurant plans to offer takeout and catering along with indoor dining, according to its website. Daily Voice has reached out to FLR for details.
Norfolk
Business
Shawarma King Closes After More Than 30 Years In Brookline
A restaurant that brought Middle Eastern staples to Brookline has closed its doors. In a heartfelt Facebook post, the owners of Shawarma King thanked their loyal customers of 34 years. The restaurant closed on Oct. 28. Part of our catering order! Posted by Shawarma King on Saturday, January 19, 2013 We became a staple here in the Brookline community, and as much as you will miss us, we will miss you as well,” the note from the Kassab family read. “We were well known, not only for our food, but also our hospitality. Some of you became family to use, first you invited us into your hous…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights
Business
Mom Turns Passion Into Purpose With Persian Restaurant In Hasbrouck Heights
Cooking has already given Bergen County's Shahin Rezaei so much. It gave her something to do when her she moved to the U.S. with her husband, Daryush Saadati, from Sweden 26 years ago. She didn't have a car and she didn't have anything to do when Saadati went to work, and so Rezaei passed the time by perfecting her recipes. Cooking gave Rezaei friends: She met so many people through the catering business she opened seven years ago, when the family's furniture store closed. But most of all, cooking has given Rezaei purpose. "Because of all of this, I know who I am," said Rezaei, more …
Cumberland
Business
Philadelphia's Favorite Square Pizza Arrives In Central PA
Philadelphia's famous square pizza, a Santucci’s original, is officially in Central Pennsylvania. After months of planning, Stacey and DJ Fox, along with their lovely daughters 13-year-old Kensie and 10-year-old Charlee, have opened their very own Santucci's Pizza franchise at 5235 Simpson Ferry Road in Hampden Township on Monday, Aug. 21. The Fox family renovated the former Wendy's and transformed it into the latest branch of the Sicilian-style pizza chain. This is the first store outside of the Philadelphia and New Jersey area since the company began with Joseph and…
Suffolk MA
Lifestyle
New Boston Bistro Caters To The Curious With 'Elevated' Cuisine
A tried-and-tested catering company is planning the launch of a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Suffolk County. The Catered Affair, an award-winning hospitality company known for creating stunning experiences, is preparing to open a Folio, a new European-inspired restaurant, at 14A Beacon Street in Boston. Folio, located at Boston Athenaeum, will offer made-to-order shareable plates, new and old-world wines, and craft cocktails. Quote from Ken Barrett-Sweet, Vice President of Catering, The Catered Affair “Modeled after European bistros, Folio provides gracious hospitality in unexpected …
Mahwah-Ramsey
Business
Childhood Friends Set Opening Date For 2nd Deli In Ramsey
Ramsey residents have waited long enough for their new deli. Sparo's announced they are celebrating the grand opening of its new downtown Ramsey location at 94 E Main St on Saturday, May 13 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Sparo's, an Italian-style deli was established in 2019 in Montclair by two friends, Adam Rose and Mike Sparacino, and also has a location at Newark Airport. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sparo’s Deli & Catering (@sparosdeli) The location in Montclair has received critical acclaim, earning five stars on…
Mahwah-Ramsey
Business
Bergen's Popular Kimchi Smoke Leaving One Of Its Stores
It's a big blow for bbq lovers in Westwood. Robert Austin Cho, who runs the popular Korean-Texas BBQ hybrid, announced on Instagram that Kimchi Smoke Barbecue will be leaving Westwood in the next two months. "We thank everyone who has visited us, supported us, dined in, took out, bought merchandise and sauce, ordered catering, wrote reviews, shared photos, posted photos, videos, wrote blogs, articles, interviews, voted for us," Cho wrote. "There are simply so many great things that happened." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Genn…
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
Malden Slated For 3rd Location Of Boston Mochi Donut Company
Promising more than just a doughnut, a dessert company that started in Boston is expanding to a third location, bringing its innovative treats to more Massachusetts residents. Pon de Joy makes its innovative mochi donuts fresh daily and is currently working on baking up a new location at 7 Pleasant Street in Malden, according to the company's Facebook. 3rd location coming soon! 7 Pleasant St in Malden Posted by Pon de Joy on Monday, March 27, 2023 Mochi donuts are mixed up from a dough made with rice, tapioca, and wheat flour, making a treat that is light, fluffy, and bouncy. Varie…
Sussex
Business
The Copper Kettle Eatery Opens In Newton (
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A new eatery featuring vegetarian and vegan treats has opened its doors in Sussex County. The Copper Kettle opened at 188 Spring St. in Newton on Monday, April 3. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Copper Kettle (@the_copper_kettle_nj) The eatery serves a wide array of homemade soups, pasta, quiche, and other daily rotating daily specialties. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Copper Kettle (@the_copper_kettle_nj) There’s even a gift shop with seasonal items, as w…
Essex NJ
Business
Childhood Friends Bring Montclair Deli To Bergen County
A pair of childhood friends from Nutley who reconnected later in life are expanding their deli from Montclair to Bergen County. Sparo's Deli & Catering will be coming to Ramsey in the coming weeks, management tells Daily Voice. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sparo’s Deli & Catering (@sparosdeli) View this post on Instagram A post shared by ☆ANJ & MO’S EATS☆ (@that.delish.ishh) Mike Sparacino and Adam Rose opened Sparo's on Bellevue Avenue in Upper Montclair in 2019. …
Middlesex MA
Business
7ate9 Bakery In Somerville Closing After 12 Years Of Business
An award-winning bakery in the Boston area that specializes in takeout cheesecakes and catering is closing after a dozen years of service, according to social media posts. The owner of 7ate9 Bakery in Somerville has decided to close its doors after 12 years in business and eight years on Highland Avenue, according to a post from the Somerville, MA Community Facebook group. A letter inside the shop broke the news to customers. "We will be open Friday-Sunday until we have sold all of our inventory, through the end of March 2023," 7ate9's Owner Sarah said in the letter. "We've gone through…
Norfolk
Business
Quaint Stoughton Diner With 'Homey Atmosphere' Closing After 5 Years
A neighborhood diner that makes customers feel right at home with their simplistic approach to food is closing after five years in business, the restaurant announced this month. Deag's Local Diner in Stoughton, which was established in 2018, will be closing on Sunday, March 26 after "336,966 eggs and 124,800 pounds of potatoes," the owners said on Facebook. "This will be our final day as a brick and mortar but not the end of Deag's," the post reads. "We have decided not to renew our lease here but Joe will continue working the food truck and catering." To our amazing guests, After 3…
Suffolk NY
Business
New Pizzeria Opens For Business In Sound Beach
A new pizzeria is serving up specialty pies on Long Island. Marinelli’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, located at 257 Echo Ave. in Sound Beach, officially opened for business on Friday, Oct. 28. The eatery's menu includes a variety of pies, including Buffalo Chicken Pizza, Chicken Marsala Pizza, Sicilian House Special, and the Marinelli deep dish pie, which is made with sausage, meatballs, pepperoni, cherry peppers, ricotta, and mozzarella. "Just grabbed a pie there," Rose Scotto wrote in a Google review. "The staff was friendly and accommodating and the pizza was among the best I’ve ever h…
Nassau
Business
Chateau Briand In Carle Place Set To Close After Half-Century In Business, State Filing Reports
A popular Long Island catering hall and wedding venue is set to close after 50 years in business, according to a filing with New York State. Chateau Briand, located in Carle Place, at 440 Old Country Road, is scheduled close on Saturday, Dec. 31, according to a Department of Labor WARN Notice that was filed on Friday, Sept. 30. According to the filing, 112 employees will be laid off as a result of the closure. The reason for the closure listed in the filing was "economic." The business has hosted weddings, birthday parties, corporate retreats, and more throughout its many years in busines…
Montgomery MD
Business
Pancakes Please: IHOP Opens New Made-To-Order Concept Restaurant In Silver Spring
Does anyone want pancakes to go? Flip’d by IHOP opened its third location this week in Maryland, where they will provide everything from breakfast burritos and its patented flapjacks to burgers and other lunch or dinner fares. The newest location opened for business on Georgia Avenue in downtown Silver Spring following pandemic-related delays. The flagship location opened in Lawrence, Kansas last year, and its second concept store opened earlier this year in New York City. A fourth location in Cincinnati is “coming soon.” Unlike traditional IHOP locations, Flip’d will not have servers a…
Columbia Greene
Business
Born Out Of Tragedy, Business Is Booming At This Niverville BBQ Joint
For Jason Scanlon, barbecue isn’t just a hobby, it’s a passion. The Columbia County resident has been obsessed with grilling and live fire cooking for most of his life, but really began honing his craft around 2010, he said. Scanlon runs Bernie’s Blue Line Barbecue in northern Columbia County, in Niverville, at 122 Lake Street. “I became immersed in the barbecue culture and began absorbing all the knowledge I could through reading books, watching barbecue television shows, eating at barbecue establishments, and devoting all of my spare time to the craft,” Scanlon said. Jason ScanlonBe…
Hudson
Lifestyle
Owner Of Pizzeria Ranked Best In NJ Skipped College Graduation To Fly To Italy
A popular eatery open for about a decade has the best pizza in New Jersey, according to a new ranking from 24/7 Wall St. Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City was ranked the best pizzeria in the Garden State. The rankings were created based on a variety of ratings, reviews, and lists. "Razza opened in 2012, but its reputation exploded in 2017 after New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells wrote provocatively that this New Jersey pizzeria served the best pizza in New York City," 24/7 Wall St writes. "The pies are a little larger than standard Neapolitan pizzas, but they …
Suffolk NY
Lifestyle
This Greenlawn Delicatessen Voted Best On Long Island
A popular deli that has been a Long Island staple for more than two decades has earned a prestigious distinction. Each year, the Bethpage Best of LI polls Long Islanders to lay down a roadmap “to the best, top-notch businesses and services throughout both Nassau and Suffolk counties.” Related story - This Port Washington Eatery Serves Up Best Milkshake On Long Island, Voters Say Organizers of the contest have been counting votes since it began, with the winners ultimately chosen by the "Long Islanders who rely on those businesses each and every day.” In 2022, Long Islanders voted Greenw…
Paramus
Lifestyle
'Knife Obsessed Pyro' From Bergen County Competing On Food Network BBQ Show
A Bergen County resident will be competing on a Food Network show "BBQ Brawl" premiering May 9. Maywood's Tony Froyan, who owns Fire and Feast Catering, is one of the many rising barbecue stars being coached by celebrity chefs Anne Burrell, Jet Tila, and Bobby Flay in Austin, TX. Froyan describes himself on Instagram as a "knife obsessed pyromaniac with a food fetish." He specializes in open fire roasted catering and creates "memorable fire-centric events for the most discerning of clientele," his business website says. View this post on Instagram …
Bridgeport
Business
'We Will Miss All Of You': Longtime Black Rock Eatery To Close
After decades in business, a popular Fairfield County restaurant will soon close its doors for good. Taco Loco in Black Rock will close after Friday, April 29, as the owners plan to retire after many years in business, according to an announcement on the restaurant's website. The restaurant is located at 3170 Fairfield Ave. "Taco Loco has been a cornerstone of Black Rock for forty years, and our neighborhood, community, and customers have been our cornerstone," owner Miguel Tomasio said in the announcement. "We have enjoyed serving all of you and being a part of this fantastic c…
Nassau
Lifestyle
This Nassau County Eatery Serves Up Best Wings On Long Island, Voters Say
Whether on the bone or off, buffalo or barbecue (or even lemon-pepper), Long Islanders have chosen their favorite spot to get their fix of chicken wings. Each year, the Bethpage Best of LI polls Long Islanders to lay down a roadmap “to the best, top-notch businesses and services throughout both Nassau and Suffolk counties.” Organizers of the contest have been counting votes since it began, with the winners ultimately chosen by the Long Islanders who rely on those businesses each and every day. This year, a new eatery emerged as Long Island’s favorite, with Smoke-Haus in Garden Ci…
Monmouth
Business
Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters Flagship Store
A popular New Jersey barbecue restaurant is closing its flagship store. Jersey Shore BBQ announced its Belmar location would close Sunday after 11 years in business. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jersey Shore BBQ (@jsbbq_nj) "We have served tens of thousands of customers," owners Dana and Doug Walsh wrote, "and will not change but continue to evolve to be the best restaurant and caterer possible." Meanwhile, Jersey Shore BBQ's other two locations in Point Pleasant and East Brunswick remain open.
Ocean
Business
Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters
A popular Jersey Shore barbecue joint has closed its doors. Big Barlow's BBQ in Barnegat announced earlier this month that Aug. 21 would be its last day in business. We want to thank everyone for their support over the last 2.5 years! We have had some great moments and some low... Posted by Big Barlow’s BBQ on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Big Barlow's opened as a food truck in 2018 and has been operating out of a Main Street storefront for the last two years. Owner Chris Barlow says catering will still be available.
Hudson
Business
Hudson County Restaurateur Opens Authentic Italian Deli In Jersey City
A new Italian deli and restaurant boasting homemade mozzarella has opened in Jersey City. Complete with all of the authentic Italian specialties, Rig A Tony's is located in the former site of Cookies ‘N Crepes on Newark Avenue. The eatery is owned by Tony Stoebling, who has put together a menu of specialty pies, sandwiches, pasta dishes and more. Stoebling is the former owner of 20-year establishment Buon Appetito on Bayonne, and previously Buon Appetito on Grove Street, HobokenGirl reports. Event catering is also offered, as is delivery service through UberEats, Seamless and GrubHub. Ri…
Mount Pleasant
Business
Chipotle's First Digital-Only Restaurant Will Be In Hudson Valley
Cadets in West Point, New York will be among the first in the country to be able to test Chipotle Mexican Grill's new first-ever digital-only restaurant called the Chipotle Digital Kitchen. Located just outside of the gates to the military academy in Orange County, the restaurant, located in Highland Falls, is open for pick-up and delivery only as of Saturday, Nov. 14. The new prototype will allow Chipotle to enter more urban areas that wouldn't support a full-size restaurant and allows for flexibility with future locations, , the company said. The Digital Kitchen concept is f…
Morris
Lifestyle
Morris County Cookbook Author Opens Italian Restaurant
A Morris County cookbook author and caterer has embarked on a new culinary endeavor with the launch of her new Italian restaurant. Dana Ferraro Ilic opened Ferraro’s Italian Food Specialties in her hometown of Parsippany on Tuesday. Ilic, 49, has more than 25 years of culinary experience, from baking and catering to hosting dinner parties and cooking classes. She has even published her own cookbook, “’You Call It Sauce, I Call It Gravy’: My East Coast Italian-American Family's Tried & True Recipes,” in 2018. “I do it all!” Ilic told Daily Voice. Ferraro’s, located at 166 Halsey Rd.,…
Garfield-Lodi
Lifestyle
Restaurant Hostess Brings Charcuterie Board Shop PlatedByD To Bergen County
A Bergen County native with a knack for entertaining is bringing a handmade charcuterie board shop to the area. Dylan Elias, 23, will open PlatedByD, on Main Street in Lodi come Nov. 1. The company specializes in handmade charcuterie boards with artisan meats, cheeses, fruits and more. PlatedByD launched in March during the early stages of the pandemic. Though many people advised Elias against going forward with an opening, she had already started gaining momentum -- and there was no stopping her. “I know it’s been a crazy time and everyone was thinking, ‘This is such a bad time to star…
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