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Bar Louie Woodbridge Will Open This Weekend

Bar Louie is also bringing more than 75 jobs to the area, including servers, bartenders and cooks.

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The Bar Louie in Woodbridge Township will open its doors this Saturday with official grand opening celebrations next Friday, May 19, the business announced today. With a ribbon-cutting ceremony slated for 11:00 a.m. next Friday, Bar Louie Woodbridge invites Woodbridge residents to enjoy a day of official grand-opening celebrations at its newest location, with lunch immediately following the ceremony and happy hour socializing beginning later in the afternoon at 4:00 p.m.

The new restaurant is located in the southwest corner of The Plaza at 675 Rt. 1 south near the Woodbridge Center Mall. Bar Louie is also bringing more than 75 jobs to the area. While many roles have been filled, select job opportunities are available and the company is currently hiring service-minded, high-energy servers, bartenders and cooks for the Bar Louie Woodbridge location through its website, www.LouieWantsYou.com.

“As Bar Louie’s second New Jersey location, we’re excited to join the Woodbridge community and offer a gathering place where local friends and neighbors can come together and relax,” said Bar Louie Woodbridge Director of Operations, Pete Ciaramella. “We look forward to welcoming future patrons and taking the bar experience to new heights for all who enjoy premium cocktails, local brews, great food and hanging with friends.”

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The other Bar Louie in New Jersey is in the Brunswick Square in East Brunswick. Bar Louis was founded in downtown Chicago in 1990, and headquartered in Addison, Texas. There are 125 locations across the U.S.

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At Bar Louie Woodbridge, guests can revel in 35 handcrafted cocktails—including signature martinis, margaritas and sangrias featuring fresh fruit and hand-squeezed juices. Bar Louie’s Stoned Fruit Sangria—combining flavored vodka, sparkling rose, citrus fruits and juices and topped off with prosecco—or the Me and Julio Margarita, Bar Louie’s take on a top-shelf margarita, are among guest favorites. Bar Louie also has a broad selection of 30 wines by the glass and beers on tap—including regional favorites such as Jersey Girl Freak Breaker, Rivertown Jah Mon and Asbury 4:4.

Bar Louie's stoned fruit sangria

Bar Louie’s food menu also features a broad selection of shareable plates—including burgers, entrees, flatbreads, sandwiches, salads and desserts. Whether it’s the tasty Buffalo Chicken Tatchos, Spiked Bulleit Bourbon Boneless Wings or Voodoo Chicken Sandwich, there is something for everyone on the menu as the innovative recipes carry Bar Louie’s vibes from the atmosphere into the food.

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