Montclair Starbucks Workers Trying To Unionize; Here's Why (Updated)

Is a union coming to the Church Street Starbucks? Here’s why workers are pushing for one – and what Starbucks has to say about it.

New Chef, New Menu At Montclair Hotel: Tartamella Takes Helm

Joe Tartamella has “completely revamped all hotel menus” at The MC Hotel, including its restaurant, Allegory, and rooftop bar, Alto.

Montclair Restaurant Owner Says Outdoor Seating Has Boosted Business

There’s a common phone call that comes in to Stuffed Grass-Fed Burgers in Montclair: “Do you have outdoor seating?”

57 Restaurants, Bars In Montclair With Outdoor Seating: See The List

Looking to sit outside at a local café, restaurant or bar? The Montclair Center Business Improvement District has some leads for you.

NJ Restaurant Brings ‘Plant-Based’ Armenian Favorites To Montclair

worldFLATS owners Zareh and Nvair Beylerian chose to give up eating meat five years ago. But necessity is often the mother of invention.

Where To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo Around Montclair

Montclair has a few great places to enjoy delicious Mexican food in celebration of Cinco de Mayo.

Easter Sunday Brunch 2022 Is In The Making Around Montclair

Check out what chefs around Montclair are prepping for April 17 to have a hoppy time with the family.

Outdoor Dining In Montclair: Places To Watch As It Warms Up

Spring weather is creeping up slowly this year, and soon we'll be enjoying outdoor dining again at some favorite Montclair eateries.

2 Montclair Restaurants Report Crimes On Same Day: Police

One business had its front window shattered with a hammer. Another reported an incident involving used cooking oil, Montclair police said.

Coveted Montclair Liquor License Changes Hands

The prized licenses have been pricey whenever they’ve changed hands in Montclair, where they’ve sold for over $1 million.

Montclair Master Distiller Serves Up Black History With Each Beer

The latest victory for the Montclair Brewery shows that New Jersey is thirsty to learn about other cultures – literally.

Man Enters Montclair Panera Bread After Hours, Steals Wallet: PD

A man stole a wallet from an employee’s purse at a Panera Bread in Montclair while the business was closed for the evening, police said.

7 Local Restaurants That Are A ‘Treat’ For Montclair Residents

Patch asked Montclair readers: “When you're feeling down or want to indulge, what restaurant do you run to?” Here are some eager replies.

NJ Restaurants Say COVID Relief Is Needed To Avoid Closures

Many bars and restaurants in New Jersey want Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund so they can keep their doors open.

Ice Cream Shop Closes Montclair Space, Keeps Caldwell Store Open

“We have had more staff out in December than the last two years combined,” the owner wrote, blaming COVID for the indefinite closure.

Restaurants Open On Christmas Day 2021 Near Montclair

Keeping your holiday celebration low-key? Some restaurants near Montclair are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Small Brewery Sunday 2021: Where To Grab A Pint In Essex County

Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 28. Inside, outside or curbside, here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Essex County.

Donut Meets Rice Cake: ‘Mochinut’ Shop Coming To Montclair

The owners and operators of Ani Ramen House are opening a Mochinut location in Montclair.

Montclair Pizzeria Shuts Down – But It Will Return, Owner Says

A well-known restaurant in Montclair will be closing for 2021. But don’t worry: Bivio Pizza Napoletana will return, its owner says.

Egan & Sons In Montclair Ready To Reopen After Ida Damage

It took 49 days of flood remediation. But after some hard work, Egan & Sons in Montclair is ready to reopen, the gastropub says.

Gunshots Outside Montclair Restaurant After Dispute: Police

Gunshots were fired outside of a Montclair restaurant shortly after midnight. No injuries were reported, authorities said.

Montclair At Top Of List Of Coffee-Obsessed Towns In NJ

Here’s something that’s likely not a surprise to many Montclair residents – the town loves its coffee, according to a recent study.

Oktoberfest Returns To Montclair Brewery For 2021

Oktoberfest at the Montclair Brewery will include live music, contests, food, outdoor games, a costume contest and more than 22 craft beers.

First COVID, Now Ida: Montclair Restaurant Owner Not Giving Up

A Montclair restaurant owner sold his home to save his business from the pandemic. But fate had another nasty surprise in store: Ida.

Montclair Restaurant Wants Vaccine Proof To Eat Inside: Reports

The owner of Ruthie’s Bar-B-Que and Pizza said there’s been “no resistance” from customers about the new coronavirus policy.

2 Diners In Montclair You Should Know About – And Eat At

One is home to the “All Day Breakfast.” The other has been named “historically significant.” Here are two restaurants to visit in Montclair.

New Montclair Eatery Offers ‘Simple, Authentic’ Italian Cuisine

The owners of Palato Caffe & Cucina in Montclair worked together in NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen before the pandemic.

Montclair Brewery Releases New Beer As Tribute To Juneteenth

Lead brewer and co-owner Leo Sawadogo: When people try the new beer, they’ll be tasting a West African native flower: the hibiscus.

‘Sleek, Sexy’ Rooftop Bar In Montclair Makes List Of ‘Best In NJ’

Located on Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, this rooftop bar “is the perfect location to appreciate NYC’s skyline,” a report says.

Ray’s In Montclair Makes List Of 25 ‘Historic’ Restaurants In U.S

Ray’s Luncheonette in Montclair will get a boost for being one of 25 “historic and culturally significant restaurants” in the U.S.

Music Will Flow At Benefit Concert For Montclair Coffeehouse

Trend Coffee and Tea House in Montclair has kept the music – and java – flowing during the coronavirus pandemic.

Montclair Microbrewery Offers Free Beer After First COVID Vaccine

The Montclair Brewery has joined a statewide effort to boost COVID-19 vaccine numbers by offering people a free beer.

Brewery In Essex County Offers Free Beer After 1st COVID Vaccine

A brewery in Essex County is joining several others in New Jersey for the “shot and a beer” vaccine campaign.

Montclair Outdoor Dining Guide: Here's Where To Eat

Now that the weather is getting nice, what better way to enjoy it than eating outside at one of Montclair’s local restaurants?

Montclair Restaurant Burglarized, Door Kicked In: Police

A restaurant on Bloomfield Avenue was burglarized and had its front door kicked in, Montclair police said.

Deli In Montclair Burglarized, Glass Door Shattered: Police

A deli on Bloomfield Avenue was burglarized and $450 in cash was stolen, Montclair police said.

Montclair Restaurant Named As One ‘America Can’t Afford To Lose’

A Montclair business recently landed on a list of “100 Restaurants America Can't Afford to Lose.”

The Salad House Opening New Location In Montclair

The Salad House, which has locations in Millburn, Morristown and Westfield, will be opening its newest restaurant in Montclair.

Montclair Bars, Restaurants Face New COVID Rules From NJ – Again

Are you an owner or employee at a bar/restaurant in Montclair? Let us know how New Jersey’s coronavirus rules are affecting YOU.

Authorities Shut Down Cuban Pete’s Restaurant In Montclair

A Montclair restaurant owner accused of repeatedly defying the state’s coronavirus orders has been locked out of his business, reports say.