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Hudson County in NJ Monthly Best of Food and Drink

Apr 6th, 2012 | By | Category: Business, Dining, On tap

New Jersey Monthly released the winners of its readers poll for the best food and drink in the state on Thursday. Unfortunately (and not surprisingly), Secaucus was not represented on the list, but there are a number of nearby spots for local residents to try. Two Hudson Country spots won top honors in their category with [...]



Vito’s Bakery Gets High Praise from Jersey Bites

Mar 29th, 2012 | By | Category: Bars and Restaurants, On tap

Jersey Bites is a popular food blog dedicated to culinary delights throughout the Garden State. Needless to say, they know food. Secaucus does not often appear in their content but it did yesterday in a big way when Kate Morgan Jackson wrote about celebrating Spring with Veal Scallopine: There is a place in Secaucus called [...]



Restaurant Review:
The Urban Plum

Sep 1st, 2011 | By | Category: Bar/Nightclub, Breakfast, Dinner, On tap, Restaurant Review

Secaucus features more than a dozen hotels, but the town’s 16,000-or-so residents have never had much of a reason to visit them. They do now. While Secaucus does not exactly conjure up the thoughts of gastropubs and its hotel lobbies do not always contain examples of culinary excellence, somehow that unlikely combination happens at The [...]



Bazooka’s Closes;
Makes Way for Carrabba’s

Aug 31st, 2011 | By | Category: Bars and Restaurants, Business, On tap

Long-time Secaucus sports bar Bazooka’s has closed after a 15-plus year run at 457 Harmon Blvd. The restaurant, which was a prime sports-viewing establishment in its early years, may have suffered since the Lowes 8 Theater was replaced with an LA Fitness gym a few years ago. Surprisingly, most people don’t go for buffalo wings and [...]



Restaurant Review: Linda’s Thai Kitchen

Aug 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant Review, Takeout, Thai

For a town with a population under 20,000, Secaucus has an significant number of eateries attributable to the sizable influx of workers during business hours. Linda’s Thai Kitchen 204 County Avenue; 201-319-1100 RATING: 3 Stars (out of 4) ATMOSPHERE: Quiet, fast-food restaurant meets serene Thai retreat. RECOMMENDED DISHES: Chicken Satay; Linda Cashew Nut; Drunken Noodle; [...]