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On September 23, 2026, Violette’s Restaurant in Staten Island welcomed a group of local influencers for a relaxed evening filled with great food, cocktails, content, and plenty of conversation.

On September 16, 2026, Blue Pearl NYC welcomed a group of influencers for an evening filled with fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, creative content, and great company. Located along the Staten Island waterfront, Blue Pearl provided the perfect backdrop for the night. Guests experienced the restaurant firsthand, connected with other creators, and captured everything from the beautifully presented dishes to the striking décor and skyline views. A Night Worth Sharing Through

On August 26, 2026, the first-ever Best Restaurants NJ x Madison Modern Social Singles Mingle brought together a sold-out crowd for an evening filled with conversation, laughter, and the possibility of meeting someone special. Guests arrived at Madison Modern Social ready to step away from dating apps and connect face-to-face in a relaxed, stylish setting. From the first introductions to the final conversations of the night, the room was filled with great energy and people wh

On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Patricia’s of Holmdel and Best Restaurants NJ turned a summer afternoon into an unforgettable celebration of Italian food, friendly competition, and community. The first annual Patricia’s x Best Restaurants NJ Meatball Eating Contest welcomed contestants, local vendors, families, and spectators for an afternoon filled with excitement, laughter, and more meatballs than anyone could count. Guests gathered at Patricia’s ready to watch, cheer, and find

Esquina 525 recently welcomed a group of influencers for an exclusive evening filled with exciting food, handcrafted cocktails, creative content, and great conversation. As a brand-new addition to downtown Asbury Park, Esquina 525 offered the perfect setting for guests to discover something different. The evening gave creators an opportunity to experience the restaurant firsthand while sharing its menu, design, and energetic atmosphere with their audiences. Located at 525 Coo

Filippo’s Italian Steakhouse recently welcomed content creators and influencers for an evening filled with exceptional food, handcrafted cocktails, great conversation, and memorable content. The guest list included Joe Scarlotta Sr. (@Joescarlottasr), along with his sons Nicky Scarlotta (@nickyscarlotta) and JoJo Scarlotta (@jojoscarlotta). Content creators @ebrown_aa and @Joe_faccone_eats also joined the evening, each bringing their own personality and perspective to the din

Violette’s Woodbridge recently opened its doors for the first-ever Collab With Creators Influencer Night, and the evening was one to remember. Throughout the evening, local influencers and content producers came together to enjoy the restaurant's cuisine, eye-catching ambiance, and friendly service while interacting with one another and creating content. A Milestone Night for Collab With Creators The evening marked the first official Influencer Night hosted by Collab With Cre

On July 15, 2026, Cuzin’s Seafood & Clam Bar in Marlboro hosted the first Best Restaurants NJ tasting event, creating an evening centered around exceptional food, lively energy, and genuine hospitality. From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere felt elevated and welcoming, and each table was prepared for a dining experience designed to unfold course by course. Guests were taken through a specially curated tasting featuring cold and hot appetizers, seafood, steak, pasta,

Join us for our 1st Best Restaurants NJ Event! Our first event will be held at Cuzin's Seafood & Clam Bar in Marlboro, New Jersey on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026. See why Cuzin's is one of the BEST restaurants in New Jersey! Experience their vibrant atmosphere to their delicious food! Get ready to try some of the best meals on their menu with a 4 Course Tasting Menu, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts, made exclusively for our Best Restaurants NJ Event. WHEN: Wednesday

B2 Bistro + Bar offers a modern dining experience with a lively atmosphere, creative cocktails, and a menu full of elevated favorites. Whether you’re stopping in for dinner, drinks, or a night out, it’s a spot worth visiting. Check out their reviews and see why guests favor this place! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmosphere: 5/5 “Our dinner was excellent and our waitress Liz was terrific and so very very accommodating and would definitely go back!” - Patty H. ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Piccolino Italian Kitchen brings authentic Italian flavor to the table with classic dishes, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Check out their reviews and see why locals love it. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmosphere: 5/5 “Food was spectacular. The calamari special was a large portion and delicious. Marissa our server was on point explaining all the specials. Entrees were delicious and their strawberry cannoli dessert was awesome. My wife doesn’t

At Mangia Brick Oven Pizza, it’s all about fresh, flavorful pizza and that classic neighborhood feel. From specialty slices to hearty Italian favorites, it’s a go-to spot locals keep coming back to. Don’t just take our word for it, check out their reviews and see why so many people call it one of their favorite pizza spots in Toms River. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmosphere: 5/5 “The food is consistently very very good. There is a huge variety of items on the menu

If you’re in Toms River and looking for a spot that feels warm, welcoming, and full of local charm, C&G Country Café is a go-to. Known for its cozy, laid-back atmosphere, it’s the kind of place where you can slow down, enjoy a great meal, and feel right at home. The menu focuses on classic breakfast and lunch favorites, done right. From fluffy pancakes and hearty omelets to sandwiches and comfort-style plates, everything is made fresh and served with that familiar, homemade f

If you’re in Toms River and looking for a restaurant that truly stands out for its food, Xina Restaurant is a must-visit. Known for its bold, flavor-driven menu, Xina blends sushi with Chinese and Asian-inspired dishes, creating a dining experience that feels both diverse and elevated. The food is where Xina really shines. From fresh, expertly prepared sushi rolls to standout dishes like Peking duck, pad thai, and Korean-style wings, every plate is packed with flavor and atte

If you’re in Toms River and looking for a true Italian dining experience, Tardi’s Ristorante Italiano is a local favorite that consistently delivers. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, Tardi’s feels like a place where tradition and hospitality come together the moment you walk through the door. The menu is rooted in classic Italian cuisine, featuring everything from homemade pastas to fresh seafood and perfectly prepared chicken and veal dishes. Each plate is crafted w

Buona Sera is a Red Bank favorite for upscale Italian dining, known for its delicious pastas, fresh seafood, and lively atmosphere. Check out the reviews to see why so many guests keep coming back. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmosphere: 5/5 “We came for dinner before a show at Basie and it was fantastic!! Everything was delicious, service was great as well. The Kansas City steak we ordered was so thick, exceeded expectations and was perfectly cooked. Would recommen

Boondocks Fishery is a laid-back waterfront spot that captures the feel of a true Jersey Shore summer. With fresh seafood, BYOB vibes, and outdoor seating right along the marina, it’s the kind of place you go for lobster rolls, sunsets, and a relaxed night by the water. Be sure to check out the reviews too. Guests often rave about the fresh seafood, friendly staff, and unbeatable views, calling it a go-to summer favorite in Red Bank. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmo

At Char Steakhouse, classic steakhouse tradition meets a modern, upscale atmosphere. Known for its expertly dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood, and refined cocktails. Be sure to check out some of their five star reviews. Guests consistently highlight the incredible food, attentive service, and an atmosphere that makes every visit feel like an experience worth coming back for. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Atmosphere: 5/5 “The atmosphere, staff, and food were incredible. W

If you’re in Red Bank, New Jersey and looking for something rooted in true Italian culture, Birravino is a spot that consistently delivers. Curated by Vic Rallo, the menu reflects a deep appreciation for authentic Italian food, wine, and the sense of community that comes with it. Every detail, from the ingredients to the atmosphere, feels intentional and true to its roots. Whether you’re stopping in for lunch or settling in for dinner, Birravino is always a great option. The

If you’re exploring Red Bank, New Jersey and want something that blends great food with a vibrant nightlife scene, Teak Restaurant & Bar is a must-visit. Known for its modern take on Asian fusion, Teak offers a menu that goes beyond traditional sushi, mixing bold flavors, creative rolls, and elevated dishes that feel both fresh and exciting. The space itself adds to the experience. With a sleek, contemporary interior, a rooftop that brings an open, social vibe, and an upstair