Popular Restaurant Opens Second Suffolk Location, With A Third On Way Popular Restaurant Opens Second Suffolk Location, With A Third On Way
Popular Restaurant Opens Second Suffolk Location, With A Third On Way The owners of a popular restaurant have opened a second Long Island location and shared plans to open a third. Japanese barbecue spot JBBQ & Shabu Shabu opened the second Suffolk County location on Saturday, Feb. 12. Located at 41 Route 111 in Smithtown, the restaurant's menu features BBQ beef, pork, chicken, vegetable, and seafood dishes. Guests can also choose a soup base and select from a variety of types of meat and seafood to create a hot pot. Online reviewers have praised the new location's menu. "I love the is place!!! The food is so good," Debbie H., of Selden, said in a Ye…
Chick-fil-A Announces Plans For New Downstate NY Locations Chick-fil-A Announces Plans For New Downstate NY Locations
Chick-fil-A Announces Plans For New Downstate NY Locations Chick-fil-A has shared its plans to open new locations in downstate New York.  Representatives from the company said the fast-food chain will open the new locations on Long Island in both Nassau, in Rosedale, and Suffolk, in Huntington in 2022. Additionally, Chick-fil-A is in the early phases of pursuing three other locations on Long Island.  “While we are still early in the process, we are happy to share that we are actively pursuing new locations in West Babylon, Riverhead, and Levittown, and we look forward to working through the approval process with those respective Cities,"…
Popular Steakhouse Adding Two Long Island Locations Popular Steakhouse Adding Two Long Island Locations
Popular Steakhouse Adding Two Long Island Locations The Ruth’s Chris Steak House chain is expanding its footprint on Long Island with a pair of new restaurants. Ruth’s Hospitality Group, which oversees the restaurant giant, said that it will be opening the locations at: Walt Whitman Road in Melville at the former site of Bertucci’s, which has been closed for more than two years; Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove at the site of the former Bonefish Grill space. Currently, the only existing Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse on Long Island is on Old Country Road in Garden City near the Roosevelt Field Mall, which has been a fixture in Nassau County for more…
Popular Pizzeria Opens In Shuttered North Jersey Restaurant Popular Pizzeria Opens In Shuttered North Jersey Restaurant
Popular Pizzeria Opens In Shuttered North Jersey Restaurant A popular New Jersey pizzeria and Italian restaurant is opening a third outpost. Porta is replacing the Montclair Social Club on Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, the eatery announced on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Porta Jersey City (@portajerseycity) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Porta Jersey City (@portajerseycity) Known for its Neapolitan pies, Porta has locations in Asbury Park and Jersey City.  Porta will be located at  499 Bloomfield Ave., and wi…
Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location
Steakhouse Chain To Open New Long Island Location A well-known restaurant chain is planning to open its second Long Island location. On Thursday, July 29, Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chão announced plans to open a new restaurant at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. The other Long Island restaurant is located in Carle Place. The company said the restaurant will have a bar lounge and a Churrasco Grill where guests will be able to watch the chefs prepare and grill meat over an open flame.  The chain hasn't announced when the restaurant is expected to open. “We’ve been fortunate to be able to bring our experience …
Fans Of Popular Westchester Restaurant Eager For Opening Of Second Location Fans Of Popular Westchester Restaurant Eager For Opening Of Second Location
Fans Of Popular Westchester Restaurant Eager For Opening Of Second Location A popular restaurant plans to open its second location in Westchester County. Colombian House currently operates in New Rochelle, and owners plan to expand to another location in White Plains.  The new restaurant will be located in the heart of White Plains, at 175 Main St. The date for the new location's opening has not yet been publicly announced.  The restaurant was founded by a New Rochelle couple and it opened its doors in 2017. The menu features a wide variety of Colombian dishes, along with coffee, margaritas, sangria, and desserts such as their tres leches spong…
La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi
La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi A fast-growing authentic Mexican restaurant is coming to Lodi. La Fortaleza made the announcement on their social media pages, but did not provide an address or opening date. Arturo Ortegas opened the restaurant's first location in Passaic in 2001, with a desire to bring authentic Mexican food to New Jersey. He started by selling a popular Mexican street sandwich, "cemitas," and word spread pretty quickly that La Fortaleza was the spot. Later that year, Ortegas opened a larger location in Garfield, then a Clifton store in 2019. The restaurant recently opened on Paterson Plank R…
John's Fried Chicken Opens Paramus Store John's Fried Chicken Opens Paramus Store
John's Fried Chicken Opens Paramus Store One of the most popular fried chicken joints in North Jersey is expanding to Paramus. John's Fried Chicken will be opening a location in the shopping center at E. Ridgewood Avenue. The family-owned Dominican restaurant opened in 1974 and has stores in New York City, Guttenberg, Union City, Dover, Cliffside Park and Paterson. The eatery is known for its fried chicken, rotisserie chicken and more authentic Dominican fare. View this post on Instagram A post shared by John's Fried Chicken (@johnsfriedchicken) John's Fried Chicken in 2019 was …
Slim Chickens Opens In Flemington, 14 More Locations Planned Across New Jersey Slim Chickens Opens In Flemington, 14 More Locations Planned Across New Jersey
Slim Chickens Opens In Flemington, 14 More Locations Planned Across New Jersey A new chicken joint has opened in Flemington, with 14 more locations planned across New Jersey. The menu boasts a variety of breaded-chicken meals including chicken tenders, wraps, sandwiches, salads, cake jars and more.  Seventeen house sauces are also featured. The Route 31 restaurant is owned by franchisees Paul and Jay Patel, who are at the helm of the New Jersey expansion, BoozyBurbs reports. It was not clear where in the Garden State the other 14 stores will open. Slim Chickens, 39. Route 31, Flemington
Popular NYC Pizzeria Expands To Bergen County Popular NYC Pizzeria Expands To Bergen County
Popular NYC Pizzeria Expands To Bergen County A popular New York City pizzeria is expanding to Bergen County. Song E Napule in Greenwich Village is coming to The Parker development in Downtown Rutherford, BoozyBurbs reports. The NYC restaurant is run by Ciro Iovine, a self-described dreamer, and father of three.  A pizza chef since 13, Iovine met his wife, Austria, after three years in New York. With help from his new love, and his brother, Giovanni, Song E Napule opened in January 2015. Click here to see the menu. No word yet on an opening date. Song E Napule, 106 Park Avenue, Rutherford
La Fortaleza Opens 4th Location At Former Site Of Lola's Tequila House In Carlstadt La Fortaleza Opens 4th Location At Former Site Of Lola's Tequila House In Carlstadt
La Fortaleza Opens 4th Location At Former Site Of Lola's Tequila House In Carlstadt A restaurant known for its authentic Mexican street sandwich and colorful decor is opening a fourth location in Bergen County. La Fortaleza is opening on Paterson Plank Road in Carlstadt next month. The space was formerly home to Lola's Tequila House. The restaurant has three other locations in Garfield, Clifton and Passaic. La Fortaleza was founded by Arturo Ortegas, with a Passaic location in 2001, with a desire to bring authentic Mexican food to New Jersey. View this post on Instagram Getting Ready. Lafortalezarestaurants.com. Garfield. …
Dads Bring NYC Korean Chicken Restaurant To Fort Lee Dads Bring NYC Korean Chicken Restaurant To Fort Lee
Dads Bring NYC Korean Chicken Restaurant To Fort Lee Two dads who opened a Korean chicken restaurant in New York City are expanding to Fort Lee. Lauren's Chicken and Burgers is coming to 1630 Lemoine Ave. sometime soon, BoozyBurbs reports. The eatery first opened on E. 23 Street in Gramercy in 2018, which has since closed, according to Google. Lauren's specializes in chicken wings, platters and other Korean foods, its website says. "We are two dads always figuring out how 'fast' made dishes can taste great and also be healthy for our children," the restaurant's website says.  "What was meant to be quick, fun, delicious and health…