Burger Conquest

Burger Conquest I show you where to eat, especially in NYC & New Jersey. Restaurants, stadiums, theme parks, roadside gems.
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Burger Conquest is a blog written by sales marketing strategist, David “Rev” Ciancio about Hamburgers, social media and hospitality marketing. Rev has been featured on numerous different TV shows and named an “Expert Burger Taster” by The Learning Channel. He is also the founder of The Burger Week, an annual delicious celebration of all things Burger in New York. http://theburgerweek.com

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01/12/2026

A pizza style you’ve probably never heard of and almost lost!

Iselin Fair Pizza didn’t come from a pizzeria. It came from a church fair, made by nuns, and yeah, the story gets wild.

Want to know where to get one?

Day 2 of National Pizza Week.

Lets deep fry some dough.





Jersey Pizza Boys / Carmine, Michael & Nicholas Testa

01/11/2026

Would you ride your bike 19 miles in below-freezing temps just to eat pizza?
Yeah… I did.

Did this ride with , who’s literally running every NYC zip code in search of pizza.
This was part of my prep for National Pizza Week.

National Pizza Week starts tomorrow.





01/09/2026

After more than three decades as Dom’s Pizza & Pasta, this Elmsford classic has entered an incredible new chapter.

Mister V’s Pizza Bar, now run by Charlie Vaccaro and his wife Lisa, carrying forward the family legacy while also evolving the experience. It’s still rooted in tradition, but it now its a place you come to sit, eat, drink, and stay awhile.

The menu goes beyond pizza with full pastas, entrees, and seasonal dishes. There’s an actual wine bar where you can watch the pizzas being made, and the gelato alone is worth the visit.

Here's a preview from their friends and family event. Ya gotta check this place out.

đź“ŤMister V's Pizza Bar - 444 Saw Mill River Rd, Elmsford, NY 10523

01/09/2026

You can eat big, hot, warm, filling, craveable food and still stay under 500 calories.

This is the move :
- A warm Teriyaki Bowl with grilled chicken that's under 400 calories
- Plus a cup of Pastina Soup that’s only 95 calories and eats like pure comfort food

Fresh ingredients. Tons of flavor. Actually fills you up.

If you’re watching calories and still want real, nourishing food, this combo is the answer.

đź“Ť Salad House - 150 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

KEEP CHOPPING!

The Salad House

01/08/2026

Silk City Distillers absolutely nails it with A Silk City Story, their immersive holiday cocktail pop-up.

My three favorites:
• My Father Was an Oldsmobile Man
• Meatloaf, Smeatloaf
• Tapestry of Obscenity

Bonus shoutout to It’s a Major Award for pure creativity and uniqueness.

This pop-up is only available through January 11, and reservations go fast. If this is on your list, book it now.

Outside of this cool pop up ... you can tell the team behind this place really loves Old Fashioneds. Every drink is thoughtful, well-balanced, and incredibly drinkable, with serious attention to detail from start to finish.

📍 Silk City Distillers – 321 River Rd #5, Clifton, NJ 07014

Silk City Distillers

01/07/2026

Passerine is a New York City restaurant built around Indian flavors reimagined through a modern, fine-dining lens. The menu blends traditional Indian dishes and spices with contemporary technique, paired with cocktails designed to complement those flavors.

This is a totally unique experience. Not a remix. Not a greatest-hits menu. Something you’re unlikely to find anywhere else in the city.

📍 Passerine – New York City

01/07/2026

Playing with cats for an hour might be one of the most underrated ways to spend an afternoon.

Catfé Montclair is calm, cozy, and genuinely fun. You book a session, hang out with adoptable cats, and leave smiling. Simple as that.

This is perfect for cat lovers, kids who love animals, or anyone looking for something different to do with friends or on a date.

📍 Catfé Montclair – 356 Bloomfield Ave Suite 5, Montclair, NJ 07042

01/07/2026

Think Coffee is a New York City coffee shop known for ethically sourced coffee and espresso drinks. One thing they encourage is pairing your coffee with their chocolate chip cookie, which is baked in-house and works especially well with espresso.

Filer under: BANGER!

📍 Think Coffee – 280 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10010

ThinkCoffee

01/06/2026

The lumache pasta at Isabelle’s Osteria is without a doubt one of the top five pastas in New York City.

The noodles are cooked perfectly al dente, the pork ragù is hearty but still delicate, and the whipped ricotta is some of the fluffiest you’ll ever have. There’s just a hint of spice, enough to keep it interesting without overpowering the dish.

It’s literally a perfect pasta.

📍 Isabelle’s Osteria – 245 Park Ave S, New York, NY



Isabelle's NYC

01/06/2026

I asked restaurant industry experts at the Florida Restaurant Show and Pizza Tomorrow Summit some very serious questions about pizza and the business of pizza.

The answers were… enlightening.

đź“Ť Orange County Convention Center, Orlando FL





01/06/2026

smashy burger started in Budapest at Kálvin tér, went viral, built a following, and that momentum helped bring it to New York City.

They serve thin, crispy patties, melted cheese, and classic toppings in Union Square.

📍 smashy burger – 42 Union Sq E, New York, NY 10003

SMASHY

10/04/2025

Two great restaurants. One location. 🍔🍕

Only in New Jersey can you crush fresh, juicy burgers from and grab excellent pizzas from Molte Pizze under the same roof. Order both, mix it up, and find your new favorite combo.

đź“Ť 175 Kinderkamack Rd, Emerson, NJ

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