Best of NJ

Best of NJ

Our event calendar highlights the vibrant cities, serene countryside, charming towns, and beautiful shore points that make our state unique. You'll find all the exciting and noteworthy events in one convenient spot, ensuring you won't miss out on the best experiences New Jersey has to offer. With a quick glance, you can discover must-see attractions and hidden treasures across the counties without having to sift through multiple sites — everything you need is beautifully organized and easy to explore. Our content covers a wide range of topics, from health and family to the newest restaurants and premier wedding venues. Our talented writers and sponsors create engaging and informative material that keeps our readers both enlightened and entertained. Join us in celebrating the Garden State with Best of NJ! After all, New Jersey has so much to be proud of.

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  • 3 weeks ago | bestofnj.com | Vinny Parisi

    Asbury Park has long been a destination for music lovers and beachgoers. But in recent years, it has emerged as one of NJ’s most dynamic culinary hubs. So in order to determine the 5 Best Restaurants in Asbury Park, BestofNJ.com went straight to the experts: Local foodies. Below are the results of our poll asking followers to select their five favorite restaurants. The five restaurants selected represent the range and refinement that define Asbury Park’s culinary identity.

  • 3 weeks ago | bestofnj.com | Stacey Feintuch

    The ByrdCage restaurant and bar in Atlantic City is a celebration of inclusivity and community. Their mission is to create a vibrant, welcoming space and unforgettable experiences as Atlantic City’s only gay restaurant and bar. In fact, it’s been decades since the town had a full-service, LGBTQ+-owned-and-operated bar and restaurant.

  • 3 weeks ago | bestofnj.com | Stacey Feintuch

    The meaning behind the name of Lula in Ridgewood is simple: It’s the nickname for the owner’s daughter. Chef and Owner Conor Browne grew up in town, and still has family and friends living in Ridgewood. Now, he gets to serve them and his community New American cuisine with a focus on Mediterranean flavors. “I always wanted to open a restaurant but never thought it would be in Ridgewood,” Conor admits. But when the space became available, he knew it would be an ideal fit.

  • 4 weeks ago | bestofnj.com | Vinny Parisi

    In the chaotic, fleeting moments of early parenthood, time moves faster than memory. The curve of a newborn’s cheek, a toddler’s first laugh, the way small hands reach instinctively for comfort: these are the moments that every parent treasures, yet too often go undocumented. That’s where The Best Family Photographers in New Jersey can help. New Jersey’s best family photographers possess the rare ability to preserve these precious memories with clarity, warmth, and artistry.

  • 1 month ago | bestofnj.com | Stacey Feintuch

    What makes a bagel shop great? Paul Kim, owner of The Bagel Club in Lodi, has visited nearly every bagel shop in New York. He has loved bagels and sandwiches since he was a kid. So when he opened his own bagel shop, he wanted it to be different. A place where anyone could come and have a genuinely pleasant experience. “I always felt that most places were rushed, especially during the busy morning and lunchtime hours,” Paul says. He noticed music and atmosphere were always an afterthought.

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