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I come from a land down under, where people take their food very seriously and men chunder. Nah I’m not Australian, I just thought it...

I fear I'm becoming a little too “Brucie” with my non-New Jersey audience. I imagine my frequent admiration of the Garden State might be...

I just watched the finale of Apple TV series Shining Girls, a young girl’s strange, erotic journey from Milan to Minsk. Just kidding,...

I’ve never been shy to self-depreciate but this post is gonna make me sound like an idiot. It’s because admittedly, I have a childlike...

It’s a statistically proven fact that every year from about the middle of April through mid-May vampire attacks decrease significantly...

You know that “Ohhh Shit!” feeling you get every time that one song comes on. Your Jam! No matter where you are or what you’re doing, you...

Let’s do some quick food math. Take one sausage, pepper, onion and potato sandwich. Subtract the sausage and sub roll. Add two deep fried...

The first time I ever walked into a bodega was also the first time I snuck into an NYC bar underage. I finally succumbed to my friends’...

There was this one time at band camp... actually it was in elementary school, I emptied my Thundercats lunch box onto the cafeteria...

I’ve heard rumors of a time capsule hidden somewhere near the Nutley, Belleville and Newark border. Apparently a souped up, cherry red...

I’m the type of guy that walks into a pizzeria and orders a slice room temperature, “don’t heat it, no bag. Just on a plate is good.”...

I originally thought posting a piece about IT’S-IT, a West Coast ice cream sandwich in late autumn might seem a bit out of touch, but...

If you were to take a nationwide poll asking “What is a Sloppy Joe?”, I’m pretty confident that 99.95% of the responses would say...

Anthony Bourdain is my Kurt Cobain. Maybe I should say John Lennon for any of you Boomers out there. I’ve idolized his unapologetic...

I proudly call North Jersey home, the part of The Garden State ripe with reality tv stereotypes and packed with a population that doesn’t...

One of my favorite things about a foodigenous is that the people eating it, usually don't know that it's unique. A perfect example of...

…you are at the diner. Growing up in New Jersey, it wasn’t until I started traveling around the country that I realized how many culinary...

Thanks to KFC and other national chain restaurants’ recent marketing initiatives, Nashville Hot Chicken has taken that step up from...

I believe it was Lloyd Dobler who once famously said, “I don’t want to sell anything, buy anything or process anything as a career. I...

Cue Mitchell Ayres’ Orchestra. The brazen trumpet followed by the laid-back baritone of Perry Como's voice transports me back to my...