Travel
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Portage Tap House
We had dinner at this restaurant after hiking up Saddleback mountain. The area is a popular skiing location, so when you go there in the off-season it is hard to find a restaurant…
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Saddleback Mountain & the Horn
We used the route that climbs up a ski slope before joining the trail near the summit. There is a herd path up the ski slope itself, and I recommend sticking to it.…
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Bellvale Farms Creamery
Looking at the reviews, this is a well-reviewed ice cream store. The name includes the word creamery, it evokes an image of a company that does everything along the ice cream-making process from…
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Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area
My husband told me “Since NJ is on the East Coast, there isn’t really a good place to see a sunset,” and even though you can’t watch the sun dip down into the…
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Mr. Taka Ramen
Upon seeing the name, we thought perhaps the chef was Japanese as we slipped through the door. We didn’t know this before going to the restaurant, but it has made the Michelin Guide…
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Black Seed Bagels
This is a bagel shop I’ve always wanted to visit. It’s not NY style, but a Montreal-influenced NY-style bagel shop, the first of its kind. People who make bread may understand, but this…
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Warwick Town Park Disc Golf Course
Did you know that a disc golf course has a full 18 holes, just like a traditional golf course? My husband played Ultimate Frisbee, both in college and when he was living in…
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Earthbound Farm’s Farm Stand
This isn’t a restaurant, but I still think it is worth reporting on. This was a place our family loved. You can buy organic fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Also, the wide grounds were…
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Tartine Bakery
If you love bread, you’ve probably heard of this place before. The bakery has made the list of places to go at least once before you die for its exquisite bread and pastries.…