Duke’s Steakhouse
Opening March or April 2025 Duke’s Steakhouse is set to open in downtown Metuchen, occupying the former location of Mariachi Restaurant at 413 Main St. The upscale BYOB steakhouse will feature a diverse menu including seafood and in-house aged steaks, complemented by a tasteful dining atmosphere with chandeliers and a lounge area. Slated for a […]
Dallas BBQ
Opening 2025 Dallas BBQ is set to open its first location in New Jersey in Secaucus in 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the popular NYC barbecue chain, which has been a staple in New York City. The new restaurant aims to bring the classic barbecue flavors of Dallas BBQ to New Jersey residents, […]
Coastal Indian Restaurant and Bar
Opening 2025-04-01 The owners of Aarzu Modern Indian Bistro are set to open a new Coast Indian Restaurant and Bar at 525 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, by mid-April or May 2025. The venue will replace the recently closed Mainstay. Focused on showcasing coastal Indian cuisine, the menu will feature dishes such as ghee-roasted shrimp and […]
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A is joining the lineup of new restaurants coming to Somers Point, alongside Panera Bread, on the site of the former McNaughton’s Garden Center. As with Panera, the initial steps of clearing the property are underway, but construction work has not yet begun. The Chick-fil-A chain is known for its chicken sandwiches and fast-casual dining […]
Chang One Sushi
Opening March 2025 Chang One Sushi is coming to Glendora, NJ, currently under development on Evesham Road. It will occupy the former site of Sweet Life Cakes and Desserts Bakery. The owner, Andy, has announced that the restaurant will be take-out only, with a menu consisting of freshly prepared sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese delicacies. […]
Asian Fusion Restaurant
Opening Spring 2025 An Asian fusion restaurant is set to open in the spring of 2025 at the former location of Social, which closed after 30 years in business. Social was a popular spot in Somerset County known for its Italian cuisine and trendy atmosphere. The new restaurant will take over the space, which was […]
Mila’s of Seaside
Jollibee
Philippine fast-food chain, Jollibee, is set to open its first restaurant in Newark, New Jersey, in the University Heights neighborhood. The new location, previously a KFC site, will include a drive-thru component. Jollibee operates over 1,600 restaurants worldwide, offering a mix of American and Filipino dishes. The Newark restaurant is expected to open during the […]
Harpoon Willy’s
Jersey Shore Restaurant Group (JSRG) is set to open a second location of its flagship establishment, Harpoon Willy?s, in Robbinsville on January 13. The original location, a beloved community hub since 1792, is known for its food, drinks, and waterfront views. The new Robbinsville location will continue this tradition, offering indoor and outdoor seating for […]
Black Horse Tavern & Pub
The Black Horse Tavern & Pub in Mendham, New Jersey, is set to reopen on January 13, following a multimillion-dollar renovation project. Despite setbacks, including a fire, the project remained on track, with the revamped space featuring a new kitchen, dining room, bar, and outside area. The restaurant will offer an expanded menu, featuring both […]