Restaurant – Shore Tastes Great

Lava Restaurant

A review of Lava Restaurant in The Blue Lagoon as part of our Icelandic Excursion special section. Read more

February 27, 2026

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Bar, Bar & Grill, Restaurant, seafood, Steakhouse, Uncategorized

Iceland, Blue Lagoon, lamb, cod, Lava

Apotek Kitchen + Bar

A review of Apotek Kitchen in Iceland. Read more

February 24, 2026

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Uncategorized, Bar & Grill, Restaurant, seafood

Bar, food, travel, restaurants, Iceland, Apotek, Special

Pascal & Sabine

A review of European-style brasserie Pascal & Sabine in Asbury Park. Read more

January 23, 2026

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Bar, Bar & Grill, breakfast, burgers, Restaurant, Steakhouse, Uncategorized

Asbury Park, brasserie, European, food, recipes, Restaurant, restaurants, travel, upscale

Johnny Piancone’s

A review of Johnny Piancone’s Italian restaurant in Long Branch Read more

January 6, 2026

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Bar, Bar & Grill, Italian, Restaurant, Uncategorized

Bar, Bar & Grill, food, Italian, Long Branch, pasta, travel

Blue Swan Diner

A review of Blue Swan Diner, a classic chrome diner in Oakhurst, NJ. Read more

December 30, 2025

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breakfast, burgers, diner, hot dogs, Mexican, Restaurant, Uncategorized

breakfast, chorizo, diner, food, lifestyle, Oakhurst, pasta, restaurants, sandwiches, travel

Kim Marie’s

We review Kim Marie’s Irish pub in Asbury Park Read more

December 11, 2025

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Bar, Bar & Grill, beach food, burgers, hot dogs, Irish pub, Restaurant, Uncategorized

Bar, Bar & Grill, beers, burgers, food, Irish pub, travel

Max’s

Max’s Bar and Grill in Long Branch is New Jersey’s hot dog king Read more

November 19, 2025

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Bar & Grill, beach food, burgers, hot dogs, Restaurant, Uncategorized

Bar & Grill, burger, food, hot dog, Jersey shore, Long Branch, restaurants, travel

Nettie’s

We look at Nettie’s in Tinton Falls, a delicious, innovative, but at time uneven pasta joint. Read more

November 14, 2025

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Bar, Bar & Grill, Italian, pizzeria, Restaurant

dinner, food, Italian, no children, no kids, pasta, recipes, Tinton Falls

Deal Bar & Co

Bingo at Deal Bar & Co. is a fun weeknight diversion Read more

November 6, 2025

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Bar, Bar & Grill, Restaurant, Uncategorized

adventure, Bar, Bar & Grill, beach, bingo, burgers, food, Loch Arbour, travel, writing

Zachary’s

Shore Tastes Great reviews Zachary’s Pizza in West Long Branch Read more

October 29, 2025

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Bar, Bar & Grill, Italian, pizzeria, Restaurant, Uncategorized

Bar, Bar & Grill, dinner, food, Long Branch, pasta, pizza, pizzeria, recipes, restaurants, travel