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Restaurant Expansion

Greenburgh
Business
Iconic 71-Year-Old Deli Opens All-New Ardsley Location Iconic 71-Year-Old Deli Opens All-New Ardsley Location
Iconic 71-Year-Old Deli Opens All-New Ardsley Location A beloved deli with more than seven decades of history has already met success after opening a new location in Westchester.  Liebman's Kosher Delicatessen & Restaurant, which originally opened in the Bronx in 1953, opened a new location in Ardsley at 472 Ashford Ave. on Monday, March 18.  According to the new eatery's owner, the grand opening was a "great success."  "The first day at the new location in Westchester is now in the past and let me tell you that was completely insane!" owner Yuval Dekel wrote on social media on Tuesday, March 19, adding, "Thank you so much t…

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by Ben Crnic
Ocean
Business
Revamped Route 9 Restaurant Will Open Just In Time For Summer Revamped Route 9 Restaurant Will Open Just In Time For Summer
Revamped Route 9 Restaurant Will Open Just In Time For Summer A restaurant is re-opening along the Jersey Shore just in time for summer, and an expansion project will give customers many more options. Jersey Shore Restaurant Group (JSRG) purchased Breakers Kitchen & Tap on Route 9 in Waretown last year. In a news release, JSRG said it will re-launch the restaurant as Three Story Grill, along with a banquet hall called The Hall at Three Story. Three Story Grill will live up to its name by offering three levels of indoor and outdoor dining. The renovation will expand the existing one-story layout of Breakers Kitchen & Tap. JSRG says the new res…

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by Chris Spiker
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock
Business
Popular Burrito Chain Opens Fair Lawn Location Popular Burrito Chain Opens Fair Lawn Location
Popular Burrito Chain Opens Fair Lawn Location A popular New Jersey based burrito chain is continuing its Bergen County expansion. Bubbakoo's Burritos, which has locations throughout New Jersey, is opening a location in Fair Lawn at 20-26 Maple Avenue on Monday, Dec. 4. The restaurant will be run by Rubert Nogales, who owns a Bubbakoo's Burritos in Park Ridge.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bubbakoo's Burritos (@bubbakoosburritos) "Bubbakoo’s has a passionate fan base," Nogales said. "I’m excited to open a new location in Fair Lawn. I’m confident that the Fair Law…

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by Sam Barron
Union
Business
Popular NJ Brunch Spot 'Toast' Unveils Cranford Location Popular NJ Brunch Spot 'Toast' Unveils Cranford Location
Popular NJ Brunch Spot 'Toast' Unveils Cranford Location A popular and fast-growing brunch spot in New Jersey has opened another new location. Toast officially opened last week in Cranford at The Cranford Hotel on Walnut Street. The menu has something for everyone, including eggs galore, classic breakfast and lunch sandwiches, yogurt and grain bowls, pancakes and waffles, salads, and more. The eatery's flagship store opened in Montclair in May 2007, with the mantra "Peace, Love & Pancakes." Later came Red Bank and Asbury Park (click here for locations). Check out Toast in Cranford at 10 Walnut St. Come hungry.

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by Cecilia Levine
Stafford
Business
Chicken Joint Famous For Its Crimson Sauce Expands To Stafford Chicken Joint Famous For Its Crimson Sauce Expands To Stafford
Chicken Joint Famous For Its Crimson Sauce Expands To Stafford A fast-growing, fast-casual chicken restaurant is expanding its northern Virginia footprint. Crimson Coward Nashville Hot Chicken, which is based in Los Angeles, CA, is opening a store at the Embrey Mills Town Center in Stafford — and 25 more across Virginia are in the works. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CrimsonCoward (@crimsoncoward) With a successful opening in Woodbridge earlier in January 2023, the Stafford location marks Crimson Coward's second in northern Virginia. Crimson Coward intently curates quality at each aspect…

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by Cecilia Levine
Morris
Business
Popular Bergen Wing Spot Replacing Lincoln Park Dunkin' Popular Bergen Wing Spot Replacing Lincoln Park Dunkin'
Popular Bergen Wing Spot Replacing Lincoln Park Dunkin' After nine years in Bergen County, Blue 42 is ready to spread its wings — literally. The Elmwood Park restaurant is opening as WINGMAN by Blue 42 in Morris County, taking over the former Dunkin’ on Main Street in Lincoln Park in November. 
The announcement came in a recent post on the restaurant's Facebook page. With the brand expansion comes a new focus on what customers at the Elmwood Park eatery have grown to know and love. “We’re known for our wings over here, so we’re gonna bring the wings there,” owner Georgio Biancamano, of Wayne, tells Daily Voice. “It’s going to be a very simp…

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by Valerie Musson
Norfolk
Lifestyle
Eatery Beloved In Central Mass Plans Grand Opening For New Brookline Location Eatery Beloved In Central Mass Plans Grand Opening For New Brookline Location
Eatery Beloved In Central Mass Plans Grand Opening For New Brookline Location Norfolk County diners will soon be able to get a bite from a popular Worcester steak and cheese shop as the restaurant plans to expand.  Specialty sandwich shop Ziggy Bombs is finishing renovations on a new location at 173 Amory Street in Brookline with an anticipated opening date of Sept. 15, Ziggy Bombs owner Mike Devish told Daily Voice.  The business has grown over the years, from pop-ups, to a food truck, to a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Worcester. It's now expanding to eastern Mass with its new Brookline location in the building formerly occupied by Boston House of Pizza. Zig…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Hartford
Lifestyle
Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans Wethersfield, Newington Locations Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans Wethersfield, Newington Locations
Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans Wethersfield, Newington Locations A restaurant chain founded 85 years ago is bringing its iconic "oven-kissed" charred pizzas to three Connecticut communities.  Sally's Apizza, a Connecticut-based eatery that specializes in New Haven-style pizza, is planning to open new locations in Hartford and Fairfield Counties, according to documents on the company's site. The chain plans to open locations in Wethersfield and Norwalk in 2023 and in Newington in 2024. The eatery's menu includes three classic pizzas, including mozzarella and tomato sauce pie, tomato sauce pie, and white pie. Never gets old. #food #pizza #italian…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans New Woburn Location Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans New Woburn Location
Pizzeria With 'Perfect' Pies Plans New Woburn Location A restaurant chain founded 85 years ago is bringing its iconic "oven-kissed" charred pizzas to two Massachusetts communities.  Sally's Apizza, a Connecticut-based eatery that specializes in New Haven-style pizza, is planning to open a Woburn location in 2023 and a Boston seaport location in 2024, according to documents on the company's site.  The eatery's menu includes three classic pizzas, including mozzarella and tomato sauce pie, tomato sauce pie, and white pie.  Never gets old. #food #pizza #italian Posted by Sally's Apizza on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 Diners who crave toppings g…

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by Morgan Gonzales
South Passaic
Business
Fogo De Chão Opening 2nd North Jersey Location At Willowbrook Mall (PHOTOS) Fogo De Chão Opening 2nd North Jersey Location At Willowbrook Mall (PHOTOS)
Fogo De Chão Opening 2nd North Jersey Location At Willowbrook Mall (Photos) North Jersey residents have clearly shown their enthusiasm since Fogo de Chão opened in Paramus earlier this year. And Fogo de Chão hears you loud and clear. The popular Brazilian steakhouse chain, which specializes in churrasco cuisine, announced it is opening a second North Jersey location at the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne.  Fogo de Chão said it expects the restaurant to open later this year. Fogo de ChãoProvided Fogo de ChãoProvided "We are excited to continue our growth in New Jersey and bring our authentic dining experience to even more new and returning guests in the area," sai…

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by Sam Barron
Mount Pleasant
Business
Popular Eatery To Open Second Location In Mount Pleasant Popular Eatery To Open Second Location In Mount Pleasant
Popular Eatery To Open Second Location In Mount Pleasant A family-run restaurant in Northern Westchester known for its delicious, traditional Italian cuisine has announced that it will be opening a second location.  Chatterbox Restaurant & Bar, which already has a location in Pleasantville, will be opening a new location in Hawthorne at 58 Saw Mill River Rd. in Fall 2023, the restaurant announced on Sunday, July 2.  The Pleasantville eatery, run by the Pandolfo family and located at 75 Cooley St., is known for traditional Italian dishes like eggplant parmesan, chicken scarapriello, and Penne pasta served with homemade vodka sauce.  Addition…

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by Ben Crnic
Norfolk
Lifestyle
Mass-Born Pizzeria Opens Wellesley Location, Brings 'Fun Surprise' Mass-Born Pizzeria Opens Wellesley Location, Brings 'Fun Surprise'
Mass-Born Pizzeria Opens Wellesley Location, Brings 'Fun Surprise' A Massachusetts-born chain that promises a "healthier and more delicious pizza experience" is expanding its in-state footprint.  Oath Pizza began on Nantucket Island in 2015, and eight years later, on Monday, June 5, it opened its 11th full-fledged restaurant, this time in Wellesley, according to a press release.  The franchise's newest location in Linden Square is owned by Bill Ebben. “We are beyond excited and brimming with optimism as we team up with Bill Ebben and his family to bring Oath Pizza to the lively Wellesley community," said Drew Kellogg, CEO of Oath Pizza. "With Bill's deep…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton
Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton A bagel shop with a slight misnomer is heading to another Massachusetts town.  NYC Bagel Factory, which, surprisingly, has no locations in New York, announced that it will open its fourth Massachusetts location in Newton later this year.  The new spot will be located at 839 Washington Street, the bagel shop said in a Facebook post.  Get ready, Newton! The authentic taste of NY Bagel Factory is heading your way this fall, bringing the iconic NYC bagel experience right to your doorstep. Located at 839 Washington Street, Newton. Posted by NY Bagel Factory on Monday, May 29, 2023 The bage…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Burlington
Business
Tommy's Tavern + Tap Opening New Restaurant In Mount Laurel Tommy's Tavern + Tap Opening New Restaurant In Mount Laurel
Tommy's Tavern + Tap Opening New Restaurant In Mount Laurel Tommy's Tavern + Tap is expanding in South Jersey. The restaurant chain is taking over the former TGI Friday's building in the Centerton Square shopping center in Mount Laurel. The restaurant is expected to open later this month. Tim Selcov, CEO of Triple T Hospitality Group that operates Tommy's restaurants across the state, said, "Tommy's is the crowd pleaser. We do a lot; but we do a lot great. That's what really separates us." The restaurant mixes a modern upscale vibe with sports bar features.  "We serve high quality, fresh food from our three separate kitchens within our …

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by Jon Craig
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu
Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu A small restaurant chain is growing, bringing crave-worthy dishes to more Eastern Massachusetts diners.  Dumpling Garden currently serves up Chinese and Japanese cuisine from its Saugus and Danvers locations, but it may be spreading the dumpling joy to Somerville as soon as the end of June, the eatery told Daily Voice.  The new location's menu promises to be similar to the other locations, a Dumpling Garden representative told Daily Voice, but will have a few updates.  The Saugus location, on Essex Street, has an extensive list of options. With pages dedicated to both Japanese and Chinese…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Arlington
Business
Popular Korean Chicken Restaurant Replacing Shuttered Arlington Cosi Popular Korean Chicken Restaurant Replacing Shuttered Arlington Cosi
Popular Korean Chicken Restaurant Replacing Shuttered Arlington Cosi A fast-growing Korean chicken restaurant is coming to Arlington. Bb.q Chicken will be coming to Virginia Square, according to a Google listing. The restaurant, rapidly expanding across the U.S., will be replacing the Cosi restaurant that closed at 3503 Fairfax Dr. in 2020, as first reported by ARL Now. Bb.q Chicken, which stands for "Best of the best quality," promises the juiciest most tender chicken you'll ever taste, its website says. The eatery was founded in Seoul, South Korea in 1995 As of May 2023, Bb.q Chicken has more than 3,500 locations worldwide. An exact opening date ha…

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by Cecilia Levine
Worcester
Business
Che! Empanada To Open 2nd Worcester Location In Early May Che! Empanada To Open 2nd Worcester Location In Early May
Che! Empanada To Open 2nd Worcester Location In Early May Che! Empanada, the Argentinian restaurant, announced Monday, April 24, that it would open another store in Central Massachusetts.  Management of the restaurant said it would open a location across from Lincoln Plaza at 536 Lincoln St the week of May 8th. Though, they have no exact date.  Exciting news, Worcester! Che Empanada is expanding 🎉Our new location at 536 Lincoln St, right across Lincoln Plaza, is... Posted by Che Empanada on Monday, April 24, 2023 Albie Alvarez-Cote opened the first Che! Empanada at 19 Kelley Square in Worcester in 2021 and a second location in Newton a year …

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by Josh Lanier
Norwalk
Lifestyle
'So Delicious': Popular Stamford Restaurant Opens Brand-New Location In South Norwalk 'So Delicious': Popular Stamford Restaurant Opens Brand-New Location In South Norwalk
'So Delicious': Popular Stamford Restaurant Opens Brand-New Location In South Norwalk A beloved restaurant has expanded to a second location in Fairfield County, and visitors are already loving it just as much as the first.  Cantina Mexicana, which already has a restaurant in Stamford, opened a new location in South Norwalk at 77 North Main St. in January to bring their take on Mexican cuisine to even more people. The new eatery is dedicated to offering "authentic and sophisticated Mexican cuisine in a beautiful, fun, and casual environment," according to its owners, and hosts an eating space filled with hand-painted art.  Some of the dishes offered by the restaurant, whic…

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by Ben Crnic
Norfolk
Lifestyle
Tavern In The Square Opening New Locations In Framingham, Weymouth, Dedham Tavern In The Square Opening New Locations In Framingham, Weymouth, Dedham
Tavern In The Square Opening New Locations In Framingham, Weymouth, Dedham A popular bar and restaurant chain that labels itself as "an evolution of the classic neighborhood joint" will be opening several more locations in Massachusetts.  Despite any formal announcements, Tavern In The Square's website lists three upcoming locations in Framingham, Weymouth and Dedham.  The restaurant will also add two new locations in Bedford and Salem in New Hampshire.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tavern in the Square (@taverninthesquare) Tavern In The Square already has 10 Massachusetts locations as well as two …

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by David Cifarelli
New Haven
Business
Chef Bringing 'High-Quality, Natural' Italian Food To New Haven Location Chef Bringing 'High-Quality, Natural' Italian Food To New Haven Location
Chef Bringing 'High-Quality, Natural' Italian Food To New Haven Location A chef who has already served fresh, authentic Italian food to a Massachusetts city for nearly two decades is expanding to two all-new locations in Connecticut.  The owners behind Gran Gusto, a restaurant located in Cambridge, Massachusetts at 90 Sherman St. since 2007, will soon be opening two new locations in both New Haven and West Hartford, Connecticut, according to owner and partner Cait Danahy.  The West Hartford location is expected to open in April at 111 Memorial Rd. in Blue Back Square, and the New Haven location will open soon after in late April or early May at 278 Park St. on …

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by Ben Crnic
Suffolk MA
Business
Michelin Star Chef Bringing DC Spanish Seafood Restaurant To Boston Michelin Star Chef Bringing DC Spanish Seafood Restaurant To Boston
Michelin Star Chef Bringing DC Spanish Seafood Restaurant To Boston A Michelin Star chef with several restaurants in the Washington DC area is expanding his food empire to the Northeast later this year. Fabio Trabocchi is opening a second location of his Spanish style restaurant Del Mar in Eastern Massachusetts in fall 2023, according to the chef's website.  Located along the water of The District Wharf in DC, Del Mar "celebrates the culture and coastal cuisine of Spain" with signature dishes like Tapas, Catalan-Style Charcoal Grilled Entrees and Paella. The two-story outdoor space also serves the top-notch Spanish wine and cocktails.  …

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by David Cifarelli
Paramus
Business
Salad Chain Coming To Paramus Salad Chain Coming To Paramus
Salad Chain Coming To Paramus A popular salad chain is expanding to Route 17 in Bergen County. Just Salad is expected to open at 370 Route 17., Suite 3 in Paramus, sometime in the second quarter of the year, a company spokesperson tells Daily Voice. Just Salad has other locations in Jersey City, Hoboken, Pompton Plains and Totowa.

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by Cecilia Levine
Baltimore
Business
Raising Cane's Raises Expectations With Debut Maryland Restaurant Raising Cane's Raises Expectations With Debut Maryland Restaurant
Raising Cane's Raises Expectations With Debut Maryland Restaurant Raising Cane’s is ready for its closeup in Maryland. The popular chicken chain, which has locations across the country, opened its first Maryland restaurant on Thursday, Jan. 12 in Towson Row as the company continues expanding its foothold in the DMV region. Where are our Towson Caniacs at?! Our new Restaurant opens tomorrow on 4 W Towsontown Blvd. Ste 100! Can’t wait to see your ONE LOVE! pic.twitter.com/6M37JHCpW0 — Raising Cane's (@raisingcanes) January 11, 2023 Located on East Towsontown Boulevard in Towson, the 3,900-square-foot space will provide diners with both take-out and din…

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by Zak Failla
Essex MA
Business
Taco John's To Open New Restaurants In Lawrence, Leominster Taco John's To Open New Restaurants In Lawrence, Leominster
Taco John's To Open New Restaurants In Lawrence, Leominster Taco John's, the popular quick-service restaurant chain with stores in 22 states, will soon join another.  Construction work will soon break ground on two new Taco John restaurants in Lawrence and Leominster, a press release announced on Tuesday, Dec. 20.  The Lawrence location at 50 South Broadway is set to open in February 2023. The franchise hopes to open the Leominster restaurant at 536 North Main Street on March 27, but it must first get the approval of the city's planning board on Feb. 6, a Leominster official said. Though, they could delay a decision until March.  …

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by Josh Lanier
Fairfield
Business
New Fairfield Restaurant Praised As 'Beautiful Addition' To Area New Fairfield Restaurant Praised As 'Beautiful Addition' To Area
New Fairfield Restaurant Praised As 'Beautiful Addition' To Area A restaurant group known for its flavorful dishes inspired by Australian cuisine has expanded to a new location in Fairfield County. Isla & Co. opened its Fairfield location earlier this summer. The restaurant chain also operates locations in New York City, and has shared plans to expand to new locations in Florida, Georgia, and Texas. According to the owners, Isla & Co. offers brunch and dinner dishes and specialty coffee that are inspired by Australian coastal towns. The Fairfield eatery, located at 11 Unquowa Road, has already made a strong impression on some customers. "New p…

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by Nicole Valinote
New Haven
Business
Popular Restaurant Chain Targeting Connecticut For Growth, Report Says Popular Restaurant Chain Targeting Connecticut For Growth, Report Says
Popular Restaurant Chain Targeting Connecticut For Growth, Report Says A restaurant chain known for its "legendary" roast beef sandwiches has shared plans to expand into Connecticut in the next few years, according to RestaurantNews.com. The news outlet said in a report on Wednesday, Sept. 28, that Kelly's Roast Beef is working to secure franchisees in Connecticut, estimating that the state can support as many as 20 locations. RestaurantNews.com reported that the chain has a goal of launching 12 units over the course of the next six years. “Connecticut has been a state at the top of our list for expansion for a while now,” Neil Newcomb, CEO of Kelly’s Roast B…

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by Nicole Valinote
Cliffside Park-Edgewater
Business
Popular Turkish Restaurant Opens 2nd Bergen County Location Popular Turkish Restaurant Opens 2nd Bergen County Location
Popular Turkish Restaurant Opens 2nd Bergen County Location A family-owned Turkish restaurant that opened in 1994 is launching its second location in Bergen County. Dayi’nin Yeri is bringing its newest location to Gorge Road in Cliffside Park, BoozyBurbs reports. Its original spot is located at 333 Palisade Ave., also in Cliffside Park. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dayinin Yeri (@dayininyerinj) The restaurant is known for its kebabs, Turkish pizzas, and extensive menu of authentic Mediterranean food. Dayi'nin Yeri, 634 Gorge Road, Cliffside Park.

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by Cecilia Levine
Paramus
Business
$5 Sandwiches Offered This Weekend Only At New Route 17 Chicken Joint $5 Sandwiches Offered This Weekend Only At New Route 17 Chicken Joint
$5 Sandwiches Offered This Weekend Only At New Route 17 Chicken Joint They're $5, and you can have two. A fast-food chicken joint is offering just that on Saturday, Sept. 17 at its grand opening on Route 17. Sandwiches normally go for about $9 at Hot Chickin Kitchn, located on the southbound side of Route 17 in Paramus. The fast casual style and specializes in fried chicken items that are made to order.  But what truly constitutes their namesake is their unique brand of premium hot sauces, each infused with a different type of pepper.  Earlier this year, Hot Chikin Kitchn announced earlier this year its plans to open 200 new locatio…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paramus
Business
Popular Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant Opens Two More North Jersey Locations Popular Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant Opens Two More North Jersey Locations
Popular Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant Opens Two More North Jersey Locations A Korean fried chicken restaurant rapidly expanding is opening two more North Jersey locations. Bb.q recently opened a new store in Bayonne and, according to BoozyBurbs, is bringing another to Bergenfield. The restaurant serves its chicken whole — and crispy. The company was launched in 1995 by Yoon Hong-guen in Seoul, South Korea. He had only one mission: "Serve great-tasting, high-quality Korean fried chicken to the world," the bb.q website says. It's clear he's done just that, as bb.q has thousands of locations around the world. The Bayonne store is located at 444 Broadway a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Burlington
Lifestyle
Popular Chicken Chain Coming To South Jersey: Report Popular Chicken Chain Coming To South Jersey: Report
Popular Chicken Chain Coming To South Jersey: Report A popular Southern-style chicken chain is coming to South Jersey, NJ Advance Media reports. Fast-food chicken chain Raising Cane's plans to open three new restaurants in Burlington, Marlton, and Cherry Hill next year, the report says citing a planning board approval. The Marlton eatery will open at 800 Route 70 West. The Burlington location will be at Mount Holly Road and Bromley Boulevard while Cherry Hill's joint will be at Route 70 and Haddonfield Road, the outlet says. Raising Cane’s is best known for its Cane’s sauce and chicken fingers. The menu also features crinkle-cut fries, …

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by Jon Craig
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights
Business
NYC Pizzeria Known For Chimichurri Pie Coming To Ridgefield Park NYC Pizzeria Known For Chimichurri Pie Coming To Ridgefield Park
NYC Pizzeria Known For Chimichurri Pie Coming To Ridgefield Park A New York City pizzeria is crossing state lines in its expansion. Wahizza is reportedly opening a second location on Main Street in Ridgefield Park, according to Wahizza's Instagram and as first reported by BoozyBurbs. The pizzeria, located in Washington Heights, boasts "high-quality artisan oven baked pizza," according to its website. "We cater to consumers who crave tasteful, high-quality pizza. Along with great tasting pizza, our menu includes pizza rolls, calzones, and cannolis. Our chimichurri Dominican pizza is our most popular and a must try." Wahizza says its most popular pie is…

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by Cecilia Levine