NorthJersey.com food writers Kara VanDooijeweert and Matt Cortina share the best places to eat late-night that are actually good.
Sweet! We're talking New Jersey desserts
02/26/2026 | 24 mins.
NorthJersey.com food writers Kara VanDooijeweert and Matt Cortina give us their favorite sweets — we're talking peanut butter pie, crumb cake, pudding and more — and share where to get them in New Jersey.
Craving something new? These are North Jersey's best hidden gems
02/19/2026 | 26 mins.
In the latest episode of 'The Jersey Eats Podcast,' we discuss where to get the best hidden gem restaurants — from hot pot spots to global eateries, breweries and everything in between — in North Jersey.
Apps! We're talking all New Jersey appetizers
02/12/2026 | 23 mins.
NorthJersey.com food writers Kara VanDooijeweert and Matt Cortina give us their favorite appetizers and share where to get them in New Jersey.
Penne for your thoughts?: The best pasta dishes in New Jersey
02/06/2026 | 26 mins.
Kara VanDooijeweert and Matt Cortina give us their favorite pasta dishes, pasta shapes, and pasta restaurants in New Jersey.
Instagram content creator Kara VanDooijeweert tries over 400 Jersey restaurants a year. Food reporter Matt Cortina dedicates his life to writing about them. In this podcast, the two professional eaters get together to tell you where the best local bites are hiding — even if the only thing they agree on is that tuna melts are underrated.
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Eating is a full-time job, and a laughing matter, for these Garden State food pros.