FOOD & BEVERAGE

Greens and Grains Continues Its South Jersey Takeover, One Plant-Based Storefront at a Time

Greens and Grains has quietly built itself into one of South Jersey's most recognizable names in plant-based dining, growing from a single storefront concept...

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Beat the Summer Heat with This Easy, Fresh Gazpacho Recipe

As the summer sun heats up New Jersey, nothing refreshes quite like a chilled bowl of soup packed with crisp vegetables and vibrant flavors. This easy gazpacho recipe, adapted from Jersey Girl Cooks, celebrates the peak of summer produce with juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, sweet bell peppers, and fresh herbs—perfect for a light lunch, dinner, or even as an appetizer for a backyard gathering. Why Gazpacho Works for New Jersey Summers Gazpacho isn’t just a soup—it’s a celebration of local gardens and farmers’ market bounty. Whether you’re harvesting ripe Jersey tomatoes or picking fresh basil from a sunny windowsill, the flavors are at their peak. Best of all, this recipe requires no cooking, making it an ideal...

Collingswood Welcomes Catmosphere, a Cat Café Built on Genuine Rescue Work Rather Than Novelty

Downtown Collingswood has a distinctive new addition to its already lively main strip, as Catmosphere celebrates its official grand opening today, Friday, July 10, 2026, bringing South Jersey its first true cat café and, more importantly, a genuine model for humane animal rescue built directly into a working coffee shop. Located at 557 Haddon Avenue, right in the heart of Collingswood's downtown corridor, the new space represents far more than a novelty coffee stop dressed up with a few cats wandering around for social media appeal. Catmosphere was built from the ground up around a real, formal partnership with local rescue work, and that distinction shows in nearly every detail of how the business actually...