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Alright, Jersey golf enthusiasts, it's that time of year when Golf Digest releases its annual "Best in State" ranking. In the past, I've shared Golficity's perspective on the top courses, which you can find in this article here. Now, let's see how their list compares to Golf Digest's rankings, which involved the evaluation and input of nearly 2,000 golfers to determine the finest courses

In a recent edition of FSR Magazine, two New Jersey restaurants are recognized as among the top 50 independent restaurants in the United States. Despite the challenges faced by the industry, including changing tastes, increased competition, economic difficulties, and the growth of corporate-owned establishments, it is truly inspiring to witness the success of these independent restaurants... Read

Food and Wine Magazine recently put out a list of the 50 best bagel shops in the country. Only one New Jersey bagel shop made the list…Teaneck Road Hot Bagels. I’ve been there..they've got great Kosher bagels with an amazing chew but they are just too small...which I guess is a compliment because I always want more. In any event, the fact that NJ and NY don’t take every single spot on the list is suspect. Maybe it’s just because I grew up here, but the bagels in Jersey are the best and here's why:

Want to be even more proud of New Jersey than you already are? OK, we already know that TONS of famous people come out of Jersey but did you know the single most important invention on earth came from Jersey? Literally, I don’t know how anyone ever lived without it! Keep these nuggets of info in you back pocket the next time you have to defend or brag about Jersey!

In honor of NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH....

Come on people....chicken wings are no joke in my world...

In honor of National Doughnut Day, let the doughnut games begin....

It is definitely a splurging type of meal so when you do chow down, you want it to be worth it.

If I am diving head first into a plate come holiday time, it is going to be the best of the best.

One of the many benefits of being in the shadows of New York City...the bagels. Yet another food the Jersey Shore has nailed. Whether you go for the pork roll and cheese on an egg bagel or enjoy the simplicity of a cinnamon raisin toasted with butter, you can't go wrong with a fresh Jersey Shore bagel. Here are my faves in no particular order.