We’re big fans of a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Between the limited-but-exquisite menu, the intimate atmosphere, and the like-home vibes, Bivio Pizza Napoletana checks off all these boxes. Located at 107…
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The Must-Try Mac + Cheese Spots in Essex County
There’s something to be said for classic, comforting meals. No matter the weather, sometimes the mood is just right for mac and cheese. The food options in Essex County are…
An Inside Look at Calandra’s Bakery, an Essex County Legend
Whether you are picking up some donuts and danish for the office or a cake for that special someone, Calandra’s Bakery always has something fresh and enticing on the menu.…
Bryan Cranston + Aaron Paul Signed Mezcal Bottles in Glen Rock
Fans were lined up for hours in Glen Rock this morning to get their mezcal bottle signed by Breaking Bad stars Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul. The two actors made…
‘Something New’ at Ruthie’s Bar-B-Q & Pizza in Montclair
Ruthie’s Bar-B-Q & Pizza has been around for a while but is often being discovered for the first time by locals, making it one of Montclair’s best kept secrets. The…
A Trip to Congress Hall in Cape May
The Montclair Girl loves to enjoy all of NJ’s best spots, and that includes the Jersey Shore. Summer is on our minds and a fun weekend trip we love is…
The Pie Store + The Tea Store: Bringing a Taste of Britain to Montclair
While we may say that there is nothing more American than apple pie, the history of apple may surprise you. With that being said, it doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy…
Where to Get the Best Hummus in the Montclair Area
Chickpeas, olive oil, tahini, salt, and pepper – hummus is a beloved dish that deserves a celebration every day. But on May 13th, International Hummus Day, we’re taking a closer…
Nami Nori + More are Coming to Montclair Through Seymour Redevelopment
For anyone out there who loves sushi and Japanese food as much as we do, your options in Montclair are about to grow. Katz & Associates is adding to the…
A Look Into Uncle Momo, a Lebanese French Bistro in Montclair
There is no shortage of excellent Middle Eastern restaurants in North Jersey, but Uncle Momo of Montclair still stands out as unique. The restaurant calls itself a Lebanese French bistro…
Where You’re Most Likely to Spot a Celebrity in Essex County
Makeup artist Bobbi Brown once called Essex County the Brooklyn of New Jersey, and it seems that the moniker is starting to take. Many celebrities have been spotted in the…
8 Unique Shrimp Dishes in Montclair
Montclair is home to some staple seafood restaurants. From shrimp pasta dishes to shrimp cocktails, there is something for all the local seafood lovers. With National Shrimp Day on May…