patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Ethnic Nj.Com

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Maplewood Man Finds State's Best Ethnic Foods

South Orange - Maplewood roots inspire EthnicNJ.com writer

  • LOCAL CONNECTIONS
  • Marcia Worth
  • Wednesday, September 12, 2012

When South Orange and Maplewood residents wonder where to find great Italian food around, they turn to EthnicNJ.com. The local website, founded by Maplewood's Anthony Ewing, maps and reviews ethnic food around the Garden State. "Since launching EthnicNJ.com in May 2010," says Ewing, "the website has really taken off. Readership has grown dramatically. The site's coverage has expanded to map over 700 restaurants serving 60 different ethnic cuisines." For Ewing, the website is an avocation and an answer to a problem. Ewing came up with the idea for the site after looking for good places to eat on his way back from soccer games. "There was a lot of information on the web, but it was hard to sift through," he recalls. The goal of EthnicNJ.com …

In this Article:

Countdown to Downton Abbey: Viewing Party Food and Drink, Italian South Orange: Una Breve Storia, Vacant Buildings Were Once Hub and Home of Church Street Neighborhood, and 1 more ›

Monday, June 4, 2012

Seven Ways To Mark The Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Recipes, cocktails, One Direction ... go British this week!

Queen Elizabeth II was only 25 when she became the head of state of a faltering post-war power. Today, at 86, she remains a symbol of spirit and stamina for Britain and is the oldest person to reign over the country. Only Queen Victoria, who took the throne at an earlier age, enjoyed a longer reign. Here are six ways you can help our friends in Britain celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 60th year on the throne, an event called the Diamond Jubilee.  --Eat British!  Fish and chips, perhaps?  EthnicNJ has a list of British eateries that takes us from morning scones to teatime to the pub. —Make a no-fuss shepherd's pie, one of my personal favorites! Here's the recipe. —Drink a British drink. Melody Kettle of Hot From The Kettle tells us how to …

In this Article:

An Ethnic Food Tour of Paterson, NJ (in Montclair Patch), Summer Cocktails: Part 1 (in Montclair Patch), Angelbeck's (in Montclair Patch), and 2 more ›

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos

 

Most Popular Articles

  1. South Orange 2013 Takes South Orange Election
  2. Buckle Up for a Busy South Orange Weekend
  3. 'Gems of South Orange' House Tour on Saturday
  4. At Long Last, Village to Break Ground at Beifus Site
  5. CHS Welcomes New Asst. Principal

PSST! Want to Contribute?

  • Got a hot tip on news you think everyone should know? Tell us.
  • Just married? New baby? Make honor roll? Add an Announcement
  • Organizing that big block party or poetry reading? Put it on the calendar!
  • Have a great photo of your community?
    Add it to Your Neighborhood Gallery.