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Vibrant Italian-American food is already a strength of New Jersey’s dining scene. But a new experience on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk promises to take it even further. Get ready for Superfrico at The Hook and its “Italian-American psychedelic” cuisine. The Hook, an entertainment enclave created by Spiegelworld, opens in Caesars on June 30 in the 1929...

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Josephina Spinosa and her husband Sergio Capdevielle’s culinary vision to share their love and passion for simple Italian cuisine came to fruition this past April with the opening of their beautiful new restaurant, Lo Sfizio Italian Street Food. The restaurant, which offers a new concept for the local Italian scene, is located at 77 New Road in Par...

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Ah, the scene of the crime. Figuratively speaking, that is. The place where Joe Pantoliano first realized he was going to be an actor. The auditorium of Cliffside Park High School. Where he has now returned, 53 years after he graduated. "All I remember is how much fun it was," said Pantoliano, leaning back among the orchestra seats where his first...

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Everyone knows New Jersey is renowned for amazing Italian food, and Beneci’s Cucina in Weehawken is no exception. Located at 500 Harbor Boulevard in the Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel, this new eatery has menu items ranging from handcrafted pizza to lobster pappardelle. Read on to learn all about Beneci’s Cucina and its delicious menu + outdoor seat...

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Ferraro Foods, one of the country’s largest specialty distributors of food and foodservice supplies to pizzerias and Italian restaurants, has acquired New Jersey-based GDS Foods Inc., an importer and distributor of Italian food products to pizzerias throughout New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Ferraro’s partnership with the Sussex, N.J. based...

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Hudson House introduced an extraordinary culinary-paired-experience venture that promises to tantalize your taste buds and become a place to cultivate memories. On June 7, Landmark Hospitality, the managing group with over 15 restaurant and bar properties across New Jersey and Pennsylvania unveiled the re-imagined Felina Steak and the Stork Club ro...

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World War II veteran John Baccarella was honored by Bayonne first responders for his 100th birthday, with the police and fire departments, as well McCabe Ambulance Services, driving past his home with sirens blaring to mark the occasion. Baccarella is celebrating his centennial today and has been able to spend with weekend with friends and family,...

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Italian culture was celebrated at West Orange High School at “La Notte Italiana Brillava” or “Italian Night.” The June 2 event was organized by students of the Italian Club and Italian Honor Society, along with advisors Rosanna Zamloot and Vincenza Amabile, and showcased many of the rich traditions and diversity of six Italian regions: Veneto, Lomb...

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Dear Friends, for the second year in a row the We the Italians Gala dinner was held at the Circolo del Ministero degli Esteri on June 12, with guests of honor being the board members of the National Italian American Foundation, the most important association representing the 20 million Italian Americans. Photos and videos can be found here. Despite...

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Lioni Latticini, Inc, well-known producer of Fresh Mozzarella, Burrata and Bufala Cheese products proudly announces the induction of its founders into the SFA Hall of Fame. The Specialty Food Association Hall of Fame honors individuals whose accomplishments impact contributions, innovations, and success within the Specialty Food Industry. Salvatore...

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