Awesome, Cheap Produce at Asbury Farm

I’m a food snob, I admit. I shop at Wegmans; I love the organic food isle- did I mention I’m also a vegetarian? This past weekend, a reader of Allasburypark.com’s forums saw me on the boardwalk and mentioned I should pay a visit to Asbury Farm (100 Memorial Dr., Asbury Park NJ, 732-455-3715). Today I [...]

Taka… Satisfying Every Time.

Mmmm. Just got back from Taka. I had the special – veggie platter consisting of 4 small dishes; a veggie roll, Japanese veggies, some delicious tofu loaf and veggie dumplings. We started with a tuna butsu (avocado & tuna, wrapped in cucumber). The significant other had the rainbow California roll & Gyoza (handmade dumplings). We [...]

NYC to Asbury Park

In early 2005, I met the love of my life in Hoboken, NJ. After no longer being able to afford an apartment in Hoboken, a year later we moved in to our comparably priced UES apartment. Life was good; between the restaurants and theaters, our weeks and weekends were filled. The downfall? Needless to say, [...]