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Advertising Supplement | Home News Tribune | Middlesex County | October 27, 2016
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Dickeys
Barbecue Pit
East Brunswick
EATING &
DRINKING
ASIAN CUISINE
The Best of Middlesex County winners in each category were selected by the
readers of the Home News Tribune through ballots available online every day
from July 1 to August 12. Ballots were also printed in the Home News Tribune on
selected dates in July and August. Ballots were then processed and tabulated
over the next several weeks.
Best Entertainment
When locals are looking for a little fun, they dont have to go far.
Middlesex County offers some of the best entertainment in the state, and
our readers have found the best spots around.
We hope you find your favorites, but remember, its a matter of opinion. Check
out the winners and find out why they won. Dig in, enjoy and see for yourself
all the wonderful offerings in the Home News Tribunes Best of Middlesex
County Readers Choice Awards.
This Special Advertising Section was
prepared by the Retail Advertising, Marketing
and Advertising Services departments for
Middlesex County businesses.
Cover Design: Chris Carnese
Production/Layout: Kevin Thompson
Sayreville
CASUAL DINING
Parlin
Piscataway
Cheng Garden
Comfi Breakfast
And Lunch
Gusto Grill
Old Bridge
East Brunswick
Edison
BAGELS
Knot Just Bagels
Woodbridge
BURGER
Novita Bistro
& Lounge
Metuchen
La Bagel Express
Bagel Bazaar
Monroe
Jamesburg
BAKERY
Homemade By
Marianne & NJ
Party Queen Events
Woodbridge
Pantagis Diner
Edison
Perkins Restaurant
& Bakery
BBQ
Sayreville
Famous Daves
Bar-B-Que
Metuchen
Nunzios Kitchen
Sayreville
Cucina Mandreucci
at Edison Pizza
Edison
COFFEE
The Coffee House
Fiddleheads
Restaurant
Edison
Jamesburg
Nunzios Kitchen
Cafe Bua
Best Shopping
You can practically find anything from the various businesses in Middlesex
County. Fulfill all your shopping needs from this wide range of categories.
Fiddleheads
Restaurant
Jamesburg
Arirang Hibachi
Steakhouse
READERS CHOICE CONTEST 2016
Welcome to the Home News Tribunes Best of Middlesex County Readers
Choice Awards. Readers took the time to share with us their top picks for the
best things about the place we call home.
BRUNCH
Fiddleheads
Restaurant
Smashburger
East Brunswick
BYOB
Edison
Dunkin Donuts
Starbucks
CUBAN FOOD
Dnovo Restaurant
Metuchen
Metuchen
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Skylark Diner
& Lounge
Edison
FINE DINING
Metuchen
East Brunswick
Sayreville
Nunzios Kitchen
Jamesburg
Sayreville
LouCas
La Tavola Cucina
Milltown
Ice Cream Depot
Perkins Restaurant
& Bakery
Avenel
South Amboy
Deli & Subs
Colonial Diner
South Amboy
East Brunswick
DINER
Colonial Diner
Jacks Corner
Market
Landmark Diner
East Brunswick
Edison
RARITAN VALLEY
TREE SERVICE
GREEK FOOD
The Greek on Main
South River
FAST FOOD
Destination Dogs
ITALIAN FOOD
Nunzios Kitchen
Sayreville
New Brunswick
Dnovo Restaurant
Metuchen
Monroe Township
Daves
Hot Dogs
La Tavola Cucina
South Amboy
South River
Pithari Taverna
Costco
Taverna Ouzo
Highland Park
Chick-Fil-A
Jimmys Greek
American Grill
Boston Market
Wendys
Spotswood
MEXICAN
Edison
ICE CREAM/
FROZEN YOGURT
Edison
Jose Tejas
Metuchen
Iselin
HAPPY HOUR
EDISON MILLWORK
and HARDWARE
Immaculate Conception
Pre-Kindergarten
LEE DE GERONIMO
Free Estimates
Fully Insured
For Emergencies
Call Cell: 732-522-2654
HOT DOGS
Metuchen
732-422-0351
Magnificos
Ice Cream
Edison
East Brunswick
1922-2008
Thanks you!!
The faculty and staff of Immaculate Conception
Pre-Kindergarten would like to express their
gratitude to all who voted for them as One of
the Best preschools in Middlesex County.
ICS Pre-k continually strives for excellence and
takes much pride in accepting this recognition.
Edison
Metuchen Inn
Boston Market
Mangia Toscano
Firenze
Fiddleheads
Restaurant
FAMILY
FRIENDLY
Colonia
DELI
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On The Border
Mexican Grill
& Cantina
New Brunswick
PIZZA
Nunzios Kitchen
The Barge
Restaurant And
Banquet Facility
Perth Amboy
SPORTS BAR
Elixir Bar & Grill
Edison
Sayreville
Sayreville
Hooters
East Brunswick
STEAKHOUSE
Texas Roadhouse
Old Bridge
Steakhouse 85
Restaurant
SUB/HOAGIE
Mangia Toscano
Firenze
Metuchen
Entertainment
BAR/
NIGHTCLUB
Elixir Bar & Grill
Edison
South River
Village Deli
East Brunswick
WINGS
Golden Lion Inn
Milltown
Hooters
SEAFOOD
New Brunswick
Over 2,000
votes were cast
for Favorite
Entertainment
Category?
BOWLING
ALLEY
Brunswick Zone
LouCas
Arirang Hibachi
Steakhouse
East Brunswick
North Brunswick
Majestic Lanes
Edison
Parlin
North Brunswick
Hopelawn
Woodbridge
Bowling Center
COMEDY CLUB
COMMUNITY
THEATER
Plays in the Park
Edison
Stress Factory
Comedy Club
Playhouse 22
New Brunswick
East Brunswick
Alternative Integrated Medical Services won as Best of the Best in the Chiropractor category
and One of the Best in the Holistic Care category!
Medical Doctors, Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, Acupuncturist and Certified Nutrition Specialist all working
together in our 8,000 square foot Center.
Our customized Treatment Programs can help you eliminate pain, increase energy, reduce stress, reach your ideal
weight and improve athletic performance - without drugs or surgery!
Most Health Insurance Accepted - Medicare Participants Call 732-254-5553 to schedule your FREE CONSULTATION,
which includes a SPECIAL GIFT. Discover why we are #1!
(Offer expires 11/15/16)
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732-254-5553 AIMSClinic.com
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DANCE STUDIO
Dancation Studio
of Dance & Theatre
Old Bridge
Strauss
Performing Arts
Edison
Raritan Bay
Waterfront Park
Kenneth Portera
& Associates
South Amboy
East Brunswick
PLACE TO LISTEN
TO LIVE MUSIC
Starland Ballroom
Sayreville
East Brunswick
PARK
ADULT
COMMUNITY
Reformed
Church Home
Reformed
Church Home
Old Bridge
AUTO REPAIR/
SERVICES
Rossmoor Adult
Community
Spotswood
AMC Starplex
Brunswick
Square 13
ASSISTED
LIVING
Old Bridge
Academy of Music
and Dance
INDOOR
AMUSEMENT
East Brunswick
Rescue Squad
STS Tire
Piscataway
Monroe Township
People and
Services
ACCOUNTANT/
ACCOUNTING FIRM
AMBULANCE
SQUAD
Morgan
First Aid Squad
South Amboy
Roosevelt Park
Litz Tax
& Consulting
Edison
Parlin
Edison
Dream Dresses
Metuchen
Savings Bank
Metuchen
Provident Bank
East Brunswick
BANQUET/
RECEPTION
FACILITIES
Dnovo
Restaurant
Metuchen
Three Star
Auto Service, Inc.
Elks Lodge
Monroe Township
East Brunswick
BANK/
FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION
La Tavola Cucina
Amboy Bank
South River
BRIDAL/
FORMAL WEAR
Old Bridge
BUILDER
Double D
Construction
Piscataway
Toll Brothers
Monroe Township
BUTCHER
Continental
Homemade
Provision
East Brunswick
Mid-State Meats
Monroe Township
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
READERS CHOICE CONTEST 2014
$10 Max Discount. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Not valid
on specials or holidays. Exp. 11/30/16
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
READERS CHOICE CONTEST 2013
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ALSO OFFERING: 22 OF OUR ALL TIME FAVORITES A LA CARTE INCLUDING SEAFOOD, STEAK, LOBSTER.
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Edison
CAR WASH
South Brunswick
Car Wash &
Express Lube
East Brunswick
Ria Mar
Restaurant & Bar
South River
CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATION
St. Bartholomew
Columbiettes
East Brunswick
Fuccile Foundation
Metuchen
CAR SERVICE
Wilners
CATERER
Share Good
Thrift Shop
Sayreville
CHILDCARE/
PRESCHOOL
Centenary Early
Learning Center
Metuchen
DENTIST
Dr. Kenneth Band,
DMD
Spotswood
Immaculate
Conception School
Spotswood
CHIROPRACTOR
Alternative
Integrated Medical
Services, LLC
East Brunswick
Monroe
Comprehensive
Medical Care P.C.
Spotswood
Dr. Anthony P.
Demarco, DC
Piscataway
Milltown
Iselin
FENCING
COMPANY
Independent Fire
Department
Spotswood Fire
Department
FLORIST
Especially
for You
Monroe Township
Roots of Love
Spotswood
Old Bridge
Jacquelines
Florist & Gifts
FIRE
DEPARTMENT
North Stelton
Volunteer Fire
Piscataway
East Brunswick
South Amboy
FUNERAL
SERVICES
Brunswick
Memorial Home
East Brunswick
VISIT US @ LANDMARKDINERNJ.COM
2066 Route 27 Lincoln Hwy
Edison, NJ | Phone: 732-662-3434
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Metuchen
Mount Sinai
Memorial Chapels
East Brunswick
HAIR SALON
Alternative
Integrated Medical
Services, LLC
Sayreville
East Brunswick
Crossfit
Barbending
HOME
IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTOR
East Brunswick
Edison
Tekniques Salon
East Brunswick
Robert Wood
Johnson University
Hospital
New Brunswick
INSURANCE
AGENCY
East Brunswick
MARTIAL ARTS
Golden Tiger
Karate School
Milltown
North Brunswick
JEWELER
Double D
Construction
Raritan Valley
Tree Service
Fords Jewelers
HOSPITAL
G & W Jewelers
Monroe Township
Hanco Service
Raritan Bay
Medical Center
Milano Jewelers
South River
Perth Amboy
KARMA Fitness
and Wellness
HEALTH/
FITNESS CLUB
Piscataway
Monroe
Milltown
Milltown
NAIL SALON
Nirvana Nails
& Day Spa
LANDSCAPING
HOLISTIC CARE
East Brunswick
Creations Hair
Design Studio
Broehls Lawn
Maintenance, Inc.
Lazuli Nails
Spotswood
Woodbridge
Edison
North Brunswick
Edison
(732) 214-0953
10 OFF
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NEW CAR
DEALERSHIP
Edison Pharmacy
PHOTOGRAPHER
P.M. Studios
DCH Academy
Honda
Old Bridge
PET SERVICES
Puppy Cuts
Spotswood
Edison
Lifetyme Photo
& Video
East Brunswick
Sycamore Acres
Kyo Morishima
Photography
Monroe Township
Metuchen
PHARMACY
The Medicine
Shoppe
PHYSICAL
THERAPY
Bell Pharmacy
Endurance
Rehabilitation and
Wellness Center, PC
Edison
East Brunswick
Woodbridge
PODIATRIST
AristaCare at
Alameda Center
Perth Amboy
JFK Johnson
Rehabilitation
Institute
Edison
Dr. Jason M.
Grossman, DPM
Sayreville
POLICE
DEPARTMENT
East Brunswick
PLACE TO
VOLUNTEER
Police Department
The St.
Bartholomew
Columbiettes
Piscataway
East Brunswick
Police Department
Ronald McDonald
House
Spotswood
Police Department
New Brunswick
Share Good
Thrift Shop
Sayreville
Over 12,000
votes were
cast for
Favorite
Spa?
REAL ESTATE
AGENT
Old Bridge
John F. Kennedy
Gabrielle Smith
Piscataway
Woodbridge
REAL ESTATE
AGENCY
PUBLIC
LIBRARY
East Brunswick
North Brunswick
Kendall Park
Thank You To
Everyone That
Voted Us #1
Best Assisted
Living Community
Best Adult
Community
5-Star Quality Rating
by the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services
Phone: 732-254-0090
Fax: 732-254-2292
For more information, please call 732-515-4028 ext. 161, or email awalls@rchnj.org
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WE DELIVER VALUE
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Expires 12-18-16.
Can not be combined with other offers.
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Centenary Early
Learning Center
Approved
Travel Services
Metuchen
Colonia
VETERINARIAN
Garden Friends
Parlin
Over 800
votes were cast
for Physical
Therapy?
TANNING SALON
Beach Bum
Tanning
SPA
Nirvana Nails
& Day Spa
East Brunswick
Rt. 516
Animal Hospital
Old Bridge
East Brunswick
TATTOO PARLOR
New Brunswick
Shopping
ANTIQUES
The Green Elephant
Estate Sales
TRAVEL AGENT
Sayreville
Thank You
Better Living
Discount Appliance
Jamesburg
CLOTHING STORE
Fittings by Sheila
South Amboy
Seemore TV &
Appliance Center
Boscovs
Metuchen
Woodbridge
DEPARTMENT
STORE
Nordstrom,
Menlo Park
Edison
DISCOUNT
STORE
East Brunswick
Walmart
Michaels
Edison
North Brunswick
BOOKSTORE
Barnes & Noble
BUILDING
SUPPLY/HOME
IMPROVEMENT STORE
Edison True
Value Millwork &
Hardware
FOR VOTING US
BEST OF THE BEST FOR THE
THIRD YEAR IN A ROW!
CIGAR/SMOKE
SHOP
Woodbridge
South Plainfield
Revolver Tattoo
SUMMER
CAMP
New Brunswick
Hobby Lobby
Milltown
East Brunswick
South River
Derby Appliances
Rabbits Den
Tattoo Parlor
Peter McDonnell
East Brunswick
East Brunswick
Animal Hospital
APPLIANCE
CENTER
Edison
Amazing Savings
East Brunswick
ELECTRONICS
STORE
Best Buy
East Brunswick
GARDEN CENTER
Coppola Garden
Center
South Plainfield
Lowes Home
Improvement
732.297.0600
Gaskos
Family Farms
Monroe Township
HARDWARE
STORE
Edison True
Value Millwork
& Hardware
Middlesex
Edison
OR VISIT WWW.ZASTKO.COM
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Trygars Hardware
Locksmith Store
Woodbridge Center
Brunswick Square
South River
East Brunswick
HEALTH FOOD/
ORGANIC STORE
Green Acres Health
Food Store
PET STORE
LIQUOR STORE
ShopRite
Piscataway
Wegmans
Buy-Rite
Alans Fine
Footwear
Edison
Cranbury
East Brunswick
MALL
TOY STORE
Toys R Us
Payless ShoeSource
South Plainfield
DSW Designer
Shoe Warehouse
Iselin
East Brunswick
Adelphia Wine
Company
SUPERMARKET/
GROCERY STORE
Petco
Animal Supplies
SHOE STORE
Piscataway
Dicks
Sporting Goods
SPORTING
GOODS STORE
732-952-5252
Thank you
to our loyal
customers
for voting
for us!
AP-5000811242
732-952-5253 FAX
Thank You
Colonia, NJ 07067
732-381-7944 732-381-2991
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