Marlton Tavern
The Marlton Tavern, a historic establishment once known for its elegance and high prices, has been fully demolished. The Tavern closed in 2020 and its liquor license was sold to the Cinder Bar family, who currently own it but have not used it. The building, originally built as a private home in 1898, had been […]
Country Pantry
Kenilworth’s only restaurant and specialty grocery store, the Country Pantry, has officially opened its doors. Owners David Yeh and Carol Shen were inspired to start the business after learning about the community’s need for a local grocery store and restaurant. The Country Pantry offers a small menu of lunch items and basic grocery items as […]
85C Bakery Cafe
85oC Bakery Cafe is a Taiwanese bakery chain planning to open its second location in New Jersey at a prime intersection in Edison. The township council has approved the redevelopment agreement which involves constructing a brand new 6,320-square-foot building that will feature the bakery along with another potential tenant space. The redevelopment has been in […]
KPOT Korean BBQ
Opening Spring 2025 KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot is set to open in Spring 2025 at the Court of Deptford shopping center in New Jersey. This Korean BBQ restaurant offers a fun dining experience where guests can cook their own meals at the table. Significant progress has been observed in the interior development, with […]
Starbucks
Opening 2025 Starbucks is making a comeback at the Willingboro Town Center, where a previous location closed in 2008 after a short tenure. This new drive-thru Starbucks is currently nearing completion and is situated next to Salon Duo, Pizza Hut, and T-Mobile among other stores. Anticipated to open in 2025, it represents a renewed effort […]
Broadway Hot & Honey Chicken
Opening Early Spring 2025 Broadway Hot & Honey Chicken is set to open its third location in Westfield at 109 E Broad St. in early spring 2025. Known for its Nashville-style hot chicken and unique sandwich creations, this fast-casual restaurant aims to please with offerings like the Honey Bee sandwich, featuring honey butter and fried […]
Bojangles
Bojangles is set to open its first Jersey Shore restaurant at the site of the former Beachwood Shopping Center in Berkeley. The new fast-food restaurant is part of a redevelopment plan for the area, which also includes additional restaurants and a coffee shop. This 2,665-square-foot Bojangles restaurant, featuring a drive-thru, will introduce the popular North […]
The Baked Bear
Opening February 2025 The Baked Bear is set to open its first Central Jersey location in February 2025, bringing its popular custom ice cream sandwiches to Westfield. Known for giant ice cream sandwiches made from scratch cookies, this California-based chain has been a hit in the Garden State. Customers can choose from a variety of […]
Face Foundrie
Opening 2025-01-01 Face Foundrie is an all-inclusive facial bar offering custom facial services and skincare. It will occupy 2,110 square feet near Cava Grill and is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, enhancing the wellness options available at Bridgewater Commons.
Xina
Opening Early 2025 Xina, a popular Toms River restaurant known for its creative sushi and Chinese entrees, is opening a second location. The new restaurant is located at 415 Main St. in Bradley Beach, inside a former 7-Eleven building, and is currently under construction with plans for an early 2025 opening. Like the original, the […]