Rosie

We don't go out on Valentine's Day.

Total Wine is in the back of the Essex Green shopping center. If you know of a lower price Wine Library will meet it.

Welcome to eGullet Soda. Let us know where you do like to dine.

I'm glad I wasn't invited!! I hate those type of "opening" parties. But I certainly will try this place.

Lotus???

Great piece Jason. You always find the interesting places that are so enjoyable to read about.

Diva's was sold but I don't know if the new management has taken over the place yet.

Glenn--There is no excuse that I can accept. However, it went quite well. Thanks for asking.

1/30/05 http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=e...UVFeXk2NjQ2NDQ2

My invite must have gotten lost in the mail. Looking forward to your report.

We await your report. Any chance that you will be going tonight?

Welcome to eGullet AlwaysCravingThai. Haven't been to Bangkok kitchen in a long time. Have they changed their menu and/or added more dishes?

www.moneytalk1350.com.

There was an article in the Star Ledger(Jan. 28) by Pete Genovese on Steve's Kosher Style Deli in Bayonne. Has anyone tried his Sloppy Joes?

Thanks for the info suzilightning.

Chakra, Paramus is not a club but may be what you are looking for. Also Flirt Nightclub should be opening soon in West Orange.

Call Marty Powers from Wayne Meat. He sells dry aged beef and will be able to answer your questions. 973-835-0211

Pat is a food journalist, restaurant reviewer, and radio host of a weekly show called Dining Today. She has written for many newspapers and food magazines.

I'll be a featured guest this Saturday, January 29, on Pat Tanner's radio show, "Dining Today" from 9 to 10 AM on WHWH 1350-AM and at www.moneytalk1350.com.

New Thai Place???

Any steak places that you have been to recently that you can recommend?

I think Yves is working at a country club.

Should we ask who you voted for?

Liss Drug Store was at Journal Square.

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