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Peter Genovese

NJ.com

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Past articles by Peter:

Legendary Shore diner is up for sale. Is this the end?

A Shore landmark for nearly 65 years is up for sale. → Read More

It’s N.J. bagel madness! Vote now for your favorite bagel shops in our new bracket!

The only thing better than March Madness? A Jersey bagel bracket! → Read More

The 25 best breakfast cereals, ranked, for National Cereal Day 2023

Milk, sugar, bowl. The American love affair with cereal dates to the late 19th century, when John Harvey Kellogg, a surgeon and health spa owner in Michigan, and C.W. Post, one of his former patients, developed a version of granola and Grape-Nuts, respectively. → Read More

Meet the N.J. muskrat trappers keeping a lonely, little-known tradition alive

The 17-foot aluminum boat scoots across the Cohansey River against a backdrop of blue sky and wispy clouds. Cord grass sways and snaps in a brisk breeze. At the helm is John Zander, a trapper whose dad, Harry, owns Zander Fur in West Deptford, the country’s largest muskrat dealer. → Read More

N.J.’s best new pizzerias: 15 delicious spots you need to try in 2023

New Jersey can never get enough pizza. Here are the 15 best new pizzerias in the state. → Read More

New Jersey’s 22 greatest sports bars, ranked. Where to watch Super Bowl 2023.

Need a spot for the big game this week? Here's our statewide guide. → Read More

New Jersey’s 25 best meatballs, ranked

Meatballs are serious business in New Jersey. Here's where to get the BEST of the best. → Read More

Every major brand of peanut butter available in N.J., ranked, for National Peanut Butter Day 2023

Everyone thinks they know the best peanut butter. Check out our latest supermarket showdown. → Read More

New Jersey’s 35 coziest restaurants to beat the winter chill

Here are Jersey's coziest restaurants for those wicked wintry nights → Read More

Iconic Asbury Park boardwalk restaurant to close

The fixture on the boardwalk will close next month, according to its owner. → Read More

New Jersey′s 33 best old-school restaurants, ranked

Nobody does old-school restaurants better than New Jersey. Here's the state's greatest old-school haunts. → Read More

N.J.’s 44 greatest bagel shops, ranked, for National Bagel Day 2023

New Jersey has the best bagels — but these are on another level! → Read More

Ultimate N.J. cheap eats guide: 40 places to eat like a king on a pauper’s budget (2023 update)

You can eat well and inexpensively in NJ if you know where to look. Here's our ultimate cheap eats guide. → Read More

The 23 New Jersey places you need to visit in 2023

Your new Garden State bucket list awaits! → Read More

The 50 New Jersey dishes you need to eat in 2023

Here are 50 must-try dishes to try this year, from our ever-hungry food team → Read More

My 25 favorite New Jersey food photos of 2022

As usual, Pete Genovese ate his way around the state in 2022. Here are his favorite food photos of a filling year. → Read More

New Jersey’s 25 best restaurants of 2022, ranked

After a year of statewide eating, our food team begs you to try these spectacular restaurants → Read More

After 88 years, a legendary N.J. ice cream shop closes for good. Inside Bischoff’s, one last time.

Carol Ruchman walked up to the counter at Bischoff’s Ice Cream to make a purchase she never thought she’d make: five pints of ice cream from the legendary Teaneck ice cream shop, which closes for good on New Year’s Eve after 88 years in business. “I’m going to miss you,” Ruchman told owner Steven Mather. → Read More

20 fast food chains we wish were in New Jersey

New Jersey is overrun with fast food chains, but here are 14 we wish were in the Garden State → Read More

New Jersey’s best fried chicken is hidden at a flea market. Yes, really.

We've searched the entire state and nothing beats this stand's magnificently crispy pieces of chicken → Read More