Peter Candia is the Food+Drink Editor at New Jersey Digest. He specializes in food and beverages, exploring the latest trends and innovations in the culinary world. His insights and expertise in these areas have been featured in various publications, including New Jersey Digest.
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Peter Candia's focus is primarily on local events, restaurants, and food establishments in New Jersey. He seems to have a keen interest in covering unique culinary experiences and local events. If you are reaching out to him, consider suggesting stories related to new restaurant openings, special food or beverage trends in the area, or upcoming local events.
Given his coverage of beauty & fashion as well as house & home themes alongside food-related topics, he may also be interested in features that tie together these themes with a strong emphasis on their relevance within the New Jersey area.
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From smoked brisket and lacquered ribs to pulled pork and snappy sausage, these are the best barbecue joints in New Jersey.
By: Peter Candia
Jersey City's Razza landed at No. 3 and Haddon Township's Bricco at No. 31 on 50 Top Pizza's ranking of the best pizza in the United States.
By: Peter Candia
The Paramus Summer Food Truck Festival hits Bergen County— 20 gourmet food trucks, a beer garden, live DJ, and more.
By: Peter Candia
Leo, a pastry chef at Montclair's Fauborg restaurant, was detained by ICE on June 1 despite having a valid work visa and pending asylum case.
By: Peter Candia
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing to close Delaney Hall as a hunger strike enters its second week. Here's how it got here.
By: Peter Candia
Your complete guide to eating and drinking near MetLife Stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup—60+ restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and more.
By: Peter Candia
Clementina opened with a striking interior by NJ designer Blanche Garcia. Here's how she solved the space's biggest challenge.
By: Peter Candia
7th Street Burger, the NYC smash burger cult favorite, just opened its second New Jersey location in Hackensack. More are on the way.
By: Peter Candia
Pastrami Grill Bistro in Garfield, NJ has been compared to Katz's Deli on the Lower East Side. We put it to the test—here's what we found.
By: Peter Candia
New Jersey's Assembly voted 58-15 to name the hazelnut the state's official nut. Behind the quirky headline is 30 years of research.
