Dharma Bums, a hidden gem in the small river town of Point Pleasant, has made national news. According to USA Today's 2025 Restaurants of the Year list, the local Kerouac-inspired vegetarian spot is ...

Welcome to the NJ.com food and culture team’s local dining guide series! For the next several months, our writers will publish a weekly guide to eating in a different foodie hub, tapping North, ...

Bartender TJ Rosace mixes drinks at the Point Lobster Bar & Grill in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ on Saturday, May 13, 2023.Get Photo Co-owner Shannon Godwin stands outside the Point Lobster Bar & Grill ...

The smell of smoke, which once clung to the bunker gear of firefighters who spent many days and nights inside the old River Road building, has long since dissipated. But a similar scent could soon ...

Editor's Note: "Best Thing We Ate This Week" is a weekly feature highlighting food writers Sarah Griesemer and Gabriela L. Laracca's favorite dishes. Past features include Turkish food and ice cream; ...

POINT PLEASANT, NJ — Craft beer lovers have a new microbrewery to add to their roster of places. This one, however, is in a spot they may already be familiar with. Lokal Brewing Company held soft ...

POINT PLEASANT BEACH - Getting people to the beach has never been a problem in this seaside town. "Beach" is in the borough's name, after all. But what if they left the beach and, instead of heading ...