Buffalo Wild Wings bringing 20th NJ restaurant to Piscataway
Buffalo Wild Wings will open its 20th full-service New Jersey restaurant in Piscataway July 6, creating about 80 new jobs at Centennial Square.
On The Border closes 2 NJ sites after bankruptcy
The casual dining chain shuttered two locations after its Chapter 11 filing, leaving two sites as new owner Pappas Restaurants works to revive the brand.
TGI Fridays rebuilds brand after bankruptcy
TGI Fridays is rebuilding after its 2024 bankruptcy filing with new franchise leadership, menu innovation and expansion plans. And these locations in New Jersey are helping to revive the brand.
Yard House to open at Westfield Garden State Plaza
Yard House will open a new restaurant at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, expanding the Darden Restaurants brand in New Jersey.
Tommy’s Tavern & Tap to open first Ocean County location
The Triple T Hospitality restaurant will debut its first Ocean eatery in Toms River next month, featuring craft beers, specialty wings and a full bar.
The Office Tavern Grill offers 76-cent wings in North Jersey
The 40North Restaurant Group banner will serve up the deal daily at its North Jersey locations, featuring new flavors and a Valentine’s Day bouquet made from the finger food in Morristown.
Bahama Breeze to close last restaurant in NJ
The South Jersey location will shutter this spring, ending the chain's New Jersey presence as parent Darden Restaurants winds down the brand.
Red Robin closing Clifton location, shrinking New Jersey footprint
The casual dining chain will shutter its Clifton restaurant by Jan. 25 as the chain reduces its New Jersey presence amid a broader turnaround effort.
Tommy’s Tavern & Tap expanding to Ledgewood and Paramus
The Jersey Shore-born fan favorite will open new locations at Ledgewood Commons by 2026 and Bergen Town Center in Paramus by Spring 2027, according to Urban Edge Properties.
South Jersey entrepreneur acquires Friendly’s parent company
Amol Kohli began working at the casual dining restaurant in 2009 while in high school. Now, the firm he manages is taking ownership of the chain, along with several other Brix Holdings concepts.
Bahama Breeze closes all but one restaurant in NJ
A WARN filing shows that 327 workers in New Jersey were let go following the chain's four in-state closures.
After Chapter 11, On The Border finds buyer
While Pappas Restaurant Group did not disclose the amount of its winning bid, FSR Magazine reported in April that the company submitted a $15.9 million stalking horse offer.














