Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Re-opening date not released yet
A fire that started in the kitchen of The Shrimp Box restaurant in Point Beach caused some damage to the kitchen and roof, but was contained to a small area to prevent widespread damage, said Police Lt. Joseph Michigan. There were no injuries in the fire at the restaurant on Inlet Drive, said Michigan. He added that he is not sure when the restaurant can re-open. The fire, which was reported to the police department at 11:21 a.m. Wednesday was extinguished quickly, he said. The Point Beach Fire Department, the Point Borough Fire Department, the South Wall Fire Department, the Ocean County Fire Marshal's office, and the Point Pleasant First Aid and Emergency Squad, serving Point Beach, Bay Head and Mantoloking, responded to the scene. "…
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Route 35 restaurant in Normandy Beach is a local favorite and boasts "vacation-style" cuisine.
A local restaurant keeps it in the family – and literally, every member of the family is welcome. Labrador Lounge in Normandy Beach offers what staff members refer to as "vacation cuisine" and allows customers to bring their dogs onto the patio section during the summer months. On top of the relaxed atmosphere a block from the beaches – the restaurant is located at 3581 Route 35 North – the cuisine is made straight from local goods and the liquor license is limited to New Jersey wines. "We are a very big farms table, the Lounge offers local wine, local produce, local cheese, and local fish," said Veronica Parent, manager of the Labrador Lounge. "We keep everything fresh, everything local, and we use simple ingredients." The restaurant is '…
Saturday, April 16, 2011
El Chico Cafe set to open in 6-8 weeks.
Patrons at the Ocean County Mall might have noticed construction near the Applebee's and Benihana restaurants and wondered what was cooking. El Chico Cafe, a restaurant franchise predominantly found in the southern states, is making its debut above the Mason-Dixon line this summer at the Ocean County Mall. Construction on the 5,600 square foot cantina-style restaurant is already under way and expected to open in 6-8 weeks. The restaurant, which owners said will bring approximately 60-70 full-time and part-time positions to Toms River, specializes in Mexican-styled cuisine. Dishes such as enchiladas, tamales and burritos are featured predominantly on the menu. A liquor license has been obtained and a full bar is planned for the location. …
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4:30 pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Aaaaaahhhhhh!!!!! I hope the sunset specials made it out! Guess I gotta go somewhere else for my broiled salmon tonight more ›