Mr. Local History loves Jersey food and history. Check out posts over the years highlighting history, sandwiches, burgers, interactive maps, and the history of Jersey food.
One thing is for sure: You can guarantee that each of these businesses in New Jersey will have lines out…
Jersey and peaches have been part of the fabric of Jersey history for centuries - so Georgia doesn't deserve ALL…
Start This Journey with 2 minutes of #burgerporn. Enjoy as we did! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaMlbQkzhIk Who doesn't love a good burger? Ah,…
July is National Ice Cream Month, so it's time for Mr. Local History's look back at the history, the good…
Frank McGovern opened his tavern in 1936 selecting 58 New Street right in the central ward of downtown Newark. Whether…
Larison’s Turkey Farm was more than just a restaurant; it was a cherished New Jersey landmark steeped in tradition. Established…
UPDATE: May 25, 2025 - After decades sitting in a rubble pile behind Warren's DPW, the iconic and sole surviving…
Does the hot dog (not the Italian one) get a place in New Jersey's Historic Foodie Wooden Collectible series?What about…
Maybe we're taking this too seriously, but we've been searching for bakeries serving New Jersey's best crumb cake. If you're…
Introduced to America in 1925, it wasn't until 1954 when the first HoJo's motor lodge made it to the scene.…
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