Boozy Burbs

06/19/2026

We like cocktails, hbu? 🍸

A new “cocktail room” is preparing to debut in downtown Ridgewood, bringing a long-awaited vision to life at one of the village’s most talked-about properties. Called The Madison Rose, the upcoming concept describes itself as a “swanky upscale cocktail room with a vibe” and is planned for ...

06/18/2026

A popular New Jersey ramen chain is planning another expansion in Bergen County. Ani Ramen is coming soon to Ridgewood, with signage now up at the upcoming location. The restaurant will be located at 12-23 N Broad Street. The brand, which already operates multiple locations across New Jersey a

06/17/2026

A Bergen County favorite that first gained attention during the pandemic has officially entered its next chapter. Dillery Deli, the new sandwich-focused concept from owner Dylan Elias, is now open in East Rutherford, marking the next evolution of the brand behind Plated by D. Elias launched Pl

06/17/2026

Dillery Deli has opened in East Rutherford 🥒

The sandwich-focused spot features Italian and French influences, with an emphasis on high-quality ingredients and products sourced from local vendors

📍: It’s located at 138B Park Avenue, East Rutherford, NJ

06/16/2026

What’s your favorite seafood spot ? 🐟

New Jersey may be known for its pizza, burgers, and bagels, but seafood remains one of the state’s strongest culinary categories—especially during the summer months. NJ.com recently released its updated list of the 25 Best Seafood Restaurants in New Jersey for 2026 (Read Story), highlighting sta...

06/16/2026

A popular North Jersey Brazilian barbecue brand has officially expanded to Bergen County. Goulart Grill is now open in Fair Lawn, bringing its charcoal-grilled meats, Brazilian specialties, and family-style hospitality to a new audience in Bergen County. The concept comes from the team behind

06/15/2026

🍔 One of Philadelphia’s most talked-about smash burger chains has officially landed in Bergen County

Cousin’s Burger is now open in downtown Hackensack, bringing its halal-certified USDA Prime smash burgers, loaded fries, and viral social media following to North Jersey

The rapidly expanding brand has built a loyal fanbase across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and South Jersey—and now Bergen County gets its first taste

Who’s checking it out first? 👀🍟

A fast-growing smash burger brand that’s built a massive following in Philadelphia is officially making its North Jersey debut this week. Cousin’s Burger will hold a soft opening on Friday, June 20, at its new Hackensack location on Main Street. Founded by Shahezad Contractor, Cousin’s Burger ...

06/15/2026

A growing New Jersey coffee brand has officially opened its newest location in Bergen County. Almost Home General has debuted in downtown Hackensack, marking another milestone for the rapidly expanding specialty coffee company founded by Robbie Doran. Doran opened the first Almost Home locatio

06/13/2026

Flag Cities 2026 is bringing FREE soccer festivals to North Jersey this summer ⚽️🌎

Each event is designed to celebrate the teams, countries, and cultures participating in the world’s biggest soccer tournament

With live match watch parties on giant LED screens, international food vendors, beer gardens, themed merchandise, interactive games, and family-friendly activities

The festival series will also feature live entertainment throughout the summer

📍 2026 Schedule:
• June 14 — Leonia
• June 21 — Secaucus
• June 24 — Newark
• June 26 — East Rutherford
• June 28 — Bayonne
• July 3 — Paterson

Admission is FREE.

06/12/2026

SKO Sushi is serving premium takeout in Englewood Cliffs 🍣

Their grab-and-go offerings include omakase boxes, donburi bowls, and sandos made with high-quality ingredients imported from Japan.

Available Friday through Sunday in limited quantities, with fresh daily selections designed for takeout.

📍: 42 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ