HOW GOES IT?

2020. What More Can I Say But - Is It Over Yet? Coronavirus. Universal pandemic. Worldwide lockdown. Quarantine. Death.Nose swabs. Face masks. Sanitizer. Lessons on hand washing techniques. Closed schools, restaurants & businesses. Soaring unemployment cases. No sporting events, concerts, parties, graduations or weddings.No dining out, movies at the theater or Broadway shows.No shaking hands, … Continue reading HOW GOES IT? →

Lambertville House Restaurant

Quaint Dinner in a Comfortable Setting Lambertville, NJ Back in Mid-November, the Husband and I drove around the New Hope area in hopes of finding a nice place for a relaxing and delicious dinner. We crossed over the New Hope - Lambertville Bridge into neighboring Lambertville and found this perfect little gem, Lambertville House, awaiting … Continue reading Lambertville House Restaurant →

MJ’S at Buttonwood Manor

Matawan, NJ Generous Lakeside Brunch Buffet Found another gem, this time close to home. MJ's Restaurant at the Buttonwood Manor hit the mark perfectly with their delicious brunch buffet. We chose a table by the window overlooking lovely Lake Lefferts. The dining room is further to the back of the restaurant - when you first … Continue reading MJ’S at Buttonwood Manor →

Grenville Hotel

Bay Head, NJ Beautiful Historic B & B at the Jersey Shore On another sunny Sunday the Husband and I took a trip down to the lovely Jersey Shore for yet another delicious and fulfilling brunch buffet. With its rich pink color against the bright sky, The Grenville Hotel proudly stood out among the other … Continue reading Grenville Hotel →

Landshark Bar & Grill

Resorts Casino, 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ Fun in the Sun / Great Beach Bar The Husband & I have been known to run off to AC quite often, (easy to do when the rooms are comped - and for the record we are nowhere near big-time gamblers), but when we are in the area … Continue reading Landshark Bar & Grill →

Pappardella (NYC)

316 Columbus Avenue, NYC A Delicious Taste of Italy Close to Home The Husband and I were in the wonderful city of NY one Thursday afternoon for a taping of the Match Game and decided to treat ourselves to a tasty late lunch / early dinner (however you choose to look at it) at the … Continue reading Pappardella (NYC) →

Patrizia’s of Red Bank

Red Bank, NJ A Little Taste of Italy in a Small Jersey Town The Husband & I ventured out for another delicious dinner, this time at Patrizia's of Red Bank. The exterior warmly welcomes you into a large dining area with stairs on either side leading to additional seating (as if for larger parties). Old … Continue reading Patrizia’s of Red Bank →

Colts Neck Inn Steak & Chop House

Colts Neck, NJ Enjoyable Brunch in Lovely Historic Establishment In case you guys haven't picked up on this already, one of my favorite things to do is try new places with the Husband. Our most recent adventure this past Sunday, included a tasty brunch at the historic Colts Neck Inn Steak & Chop House. Unfortunately, … Continue reading Colts Neck Inn Steak & Chop House →

Court Jester

Route 34, Aberdeen, NJ Cozy, Eclectic Little Spot While browsing those weekly newspapers that are always sent to us, I found out that Court Jester in Aberdeen, NJ hosts a Sunday Brunch Buffet from 11 AM to 2 PM. Since I just love food and of course, trying new places, the husband and I set … Continue reading Court Jester →

Fred & Ethel’s Lantern Light Tavern

Historic Smithville (Galloway/Absecon), NJ Quick & Easy Bite Before Exploring Historic Smithville Fred & Ethel's Lantern Light Tavern is nestled on one side of Historic Smithville among the adorable shoppes. Inside the main entrance, is a wooden U-shaped bar with tables situated near the windows and around the bar and a doorway that leads into … Continue reading Fred & Ethel’s Lantern Light Tavern →