Ramen Azuma (Hackensack, NJ)

Ramen Azuma, a Bergen County staple of authentic Japanese cuisine, has expanded with a new restaurant! Opening on January 20, 2023, the newest location in Hackensack, NJ not only boasts their ever popular menu, but a beautiful interior with more seating than ever, as well as plenty of parking spots in their dedicated lot. ThisContinue reading “Ramen Azuma (Hackensack, NJ)”

Edison Holiday Art & Craft Festival 2021

Fans of handmade artisan crafts & specialty gourmet foods might remember the fan-favorite Sugarloaf Craft Festival which unfortunately shuttered during the pandemic. But thankfully a new craft show has emerged to fill the void, thanks to Howard Alan Events & American Craft Endeavors! Inviting many familiar vendors from past Sugarloaf Festivals, Howard Alan Events alreadyContinue reading “Edison Holiday Art & Craft Festival 2021”

Yard House Preview Party at American Dream Mall

Opening soon on November 15 in the second biggest mall in America, Yard House hosted a VIP preview party at their newest location in American Dream Mall (East Rutherford, NJ)! This exclusive invite-only event featured a mini selection from their curated menu served butler-style table by table. Each VIP received two drink tickets to tryContinue reading “Yard House Preview Party at American Dream Mall”

Quakertown Spring Craft Fair 2021

It was the first day of Spring and the annual Quakertown Spring Craft Fair was held outside the Quakertown Farmers Market building on March 20 & 21. With free admission to the fair, you gain access to over 75 local crafters & vendors specializing in all kinds of handiwork like ceramics, glassware, woodwork, jewelry, candles,Continue reading “Quakertown Spring Craft Fair 2021”

Sakura Japanese Sake Kit Kats (Valentine’s Day 2021)

It’s a Valentine’s Day tradition here at LesDudis to take a look at a limited flavor of Nestlé’s (or Hershey’s, here in the states) Kit Kat. And since this past year was a bit more on the “sucky” side, I thought I’d mix things up with “Sake” (pronounced /sakeh/)! That’s right! The Sakura Japanese SakeContinue reading “Sakura Japanese Sake Kit Kats (Valentine’s Day 2021)”

Red Mill Museum Winter Village 2020

This year’s Winter Village at Red Mill Museum along with the 11th Annual Festival of Trees took place during Thanksgiving weekend from November 27-29. With over 30 handmade craft vendors and decorative trees, the Red Mill grounds became a Winter Wonderland! With the holidays quickly approaching, Winter Village was the perfect way to kickoff yourContinue reading “Red Mill Museum Winter Village 2020”

Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market (Summer 2020)

The Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market is a punk-inspired flea market with unique collectibles, antiques, original artwork, handmade items, and other interesting curiosities. It’s held multiple times a year and for its post-quarantine comeback show, it took over the Cure Insurance Arena parking lot in downtown Trenton, NJ! Over 60 vendors assembled each day forContinue reading “Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market (Summer 2020)”

Sugarloaf Craft Festival 2020 (Edison, NJ)

Sugarloaf Craft Festival kicked off their 2020 tour with their first spring show in Edison, NJ! From March 6-8, Sugarloaf filled the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center with over 200 vendors featuring high quality handcrafted original crafts. This was just the first of their 11 dates this year so be on the lookout forContinue reading “Sugarloaf Craft Festival 2020 (Edison, NJ)”

Raspberry + Crème Kit Kats (Valentine’s Day 2020)

Check out the latest flavor from KIT KAT®! Raspberry + Crème is a limited edition combo that was initially introduced in Japan but makes it’s way here just in time for Valentine’s Day! So no need to worry about overseas shipping time to get the latest from this Hershey’s brand… read on to see whereContinue reading “Raspberry + Crème Kit Kats (Valentine’s Day 2020)”

Top 10 Posts of 2019

2019 consisted of visits to some amazing pop-ups, exhibits, and conventions! With 53 articles here, 34 videos on YouTube, and 243 posts on Instagram, I can’t wait to see where we’ll go in the new year! In case you’ve missed them, here are just 10 of the top performing posts of the year, and beContinue reading “Top 10 Posts of 2019”

The Time Shop: The Gift Of Together Time (NYC Pop-Up By Chick-fil-A)

Something we all can use more of this holiday season is something that doesn’t necessarily fit in a stocking or under a tree… It’s more time! But for a limited time (no pun intended), you can give someone a little more “Together Time”, thanks to a New York City pop-up by Chick-fil-A. Together with theirContinue reading “The Time Shop: The Gift Of Together Time (NYC Pop-Up By Chick-fil-A)”

Sugarloaf Craft Festival 2019 (Oaks, PA)

Sugarloaf Craft Festival is one of the biggest handcrafted art festivals in America and holds 11 shows annually in 5 locations in the mid-Atlantic area! Showcasing hundreds of talented artists, Sugarloaf offers all kinds of handmade crafts including sculptures, clothing, jewelry, clocks, and even treats! This year’s Fall festival in Oaks, PA ran from NovemberContinue reading “Sugarloaf Craft Festival 2019 (Oaks, PA)”