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2025 Food and Beverage Awards
Sponsored by Denville City Lifestyle and Denville Guide Article by Alessandra Guarneri, Denville Guide | Photography by Alessandra Guarneri, Brigitte Carucci, Mary Griffin This season, Denville City Lifestyle and Denville Guide joined forces to spotlight the best of our town’s vibrant food and beverage scene. With five carefully curated categories and votes from our community, the results are in—and they’re nothing short of delicious. 1. Best Cup of Coffee: Lake Born Coffee This was by far...
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Serving Up Flavorful Memories
Dina Deleasa-Gonsar blends family, food, and storytelling in her debut cookbook. Article by Ellen S. Wilkowe | Photography by Michael Krautter For Dina Deleasa-Gonsar, every recipe is rooted in three pillars—food, family, and faith. They’re the foundation of her debut cookbook and the latest chapter in a career that’s taken her from reality TV to lifestyle media, and now, into publishing. Viewers first met her on Married to Jonas alongside her sister Danielle, and today she’s a regular...
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The Art of Grazing
From grazing tables to cultural flavors, The Fig & Zaytoun redefines entertaining with edible artistry. Article by Ellen S. Wilkowe | Photography by Sha Memories, Ag Illustration For Suhair Najjar, being ‘on board’ is more than a phrase—it’s her way of life. As owner of The Fig & Zaytoun, a luxury grazing and charcuterie company, she transforms food into art, treating every board as a blank canvas for culinary creativity. And her path has evolved as seamlessly as the flavors she now so...
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A Taste of Legacy
Decades of culinary passion simmer into one of New Jersey’s most beloved Italian kitchens: Gourmet Café. Article by Ellen S. Wilkowe | Photography by Brooke Micoletti, Gourmet Cafe The aroma of simmering sauces and freshly baked bread lingers in the air at The Gourmet Café, where every dish tells a story. For Chef Matt Pierone, that story began decades ago at a sink full of dishes and has since evolved into one of New Jersey’s most beloved Italian kitchens. What began as an unexpected moment...
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