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Dining
King of the Kitchen
Nearly 100,000 votes were cast during the South Jersey Magazine Top Chef competition this year—more than 43,000 of them in the final round alone—and this year’s winner is Chef Jack Connor of Café Madison...
 
Food Faceoff
Two finalists have outcooked the competition. Now they go head to head for the title of South Jersey’s Top Chef.
 
A Relaxing Stay: GG’s Restaurant
At GG’s in Mount Laurel, the glass doors are heavy and the carpets are thick. In the front of the restaurant, situated off the lobby of the DoubleTree hotel, a crooner strokes a baby grand, singing for...
 
A Full Plate: Botto’s Italian Line Restaurant
For all the baroque and obscure flights of epicurean fancy available right now, I still get a chill at the prospect of a great slice of garlic bread. Maybe it’s a Proust thing, the perfume of the garlic...
 
Raising the Steaks; El Sitio
It’s a well-known fact that we Americans like our beef, but want to hear a real secret? So do Argentinians, Ecuadorians, Paraguayans and Uruguayans. Some of the best beef in the world doesn’t come from...
 
Cravings: Perfect Pizza
Some people are convinced you can’t get decent pizza outside New York City. Others say you haven’t really eaten pizza until you’ve been to Italy. But here in South Jersey, we’ve found plenty of delectable...
 
Inspired Italian: La Campagnola
Fortunately, this is exactly the place to soothe traffic-frayed nerves. It’s a big space, and the convivial bar, the dramatic Italianate décor and the heft of the menu are enough to let you know right...