Jersey Mike’s targets $7.9B valuation in IPO
Jersey Mike's is targeting a nearly $7.9 billion valuation as the Tinton Falls sandwich chain launches its IPO on the NYSE.
NJ Applebee’s backs Alex’s Lemonade Stand fundraiser
Doherty Enterprises’ Applebee’s locations in New Jersey and New York are supporting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation through Aug. 30 to fund pediatric cancer research.
Craveworthy brands offer free food at NJ restaurants July 14
Craveworthy Brands will give away free food July 14 at Gregorys Coffee, Big Chicken, Wing It On! and Sigri Indian BBQ in New Jersey.
World Cup offers long-term growth for NJ hospitality
World Cup tourism gives New Jersey hospitality businesses a chance to build brands, attract visitors and drive repeat growth.
Survey: Jersey Mike’s tops Chick-fil-A in customer satisfaction
Jersey Mike's overtook Chick-fil-A as the top U.S. quick-service chain in customer satisfaction, according to a new ACSI survey.
Newark, Jersey City time Restaurant Weeks with World Cup
Newark and Jersey City are timing Restaurant Week promotions with the 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive dining and tourism spending.
Indian restaurant to replace TGI Fridays in Woodbridge
Mango People Collective will open a full-service Indian restaurant and sports bar at the former TGI Fridays within The Plaza at Woodbridge.
Jinya Ramen Bar to open second New Jersey location (updated)
Doherty Enterprises will launch the second Jinya Ramen Bar in New Jersey this spring at The Shops at Riverside in Hackensack, serving ramen and Japanese cuisine.
Potbelly returns to New Jersey with 15-store plan
PBNJ LLC is bringing the franchise's toasted sandwiches back to the Garden State, with new locations in the works targeting Bergen, Passaic, Essex and Sussex counties.
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.
Doherty Applebee’s raise funds for Toys for Tots in NJ, NY
The drive aims to collect $250,000 for the organization to help children in need this holiday season.
Restaurant & Foodie Week returns to Nutley in August
Nearly two dozen Nutley eateries will offer discounts, special menus and signature dishes during the event. Here's which.

















