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Food and Drink BEST FOOD TRUCK CALLAHAN’S HOT DOGS RUNNERS-UP: EMPANADA GUY OINK AND MOO BBQ MAGIC MIKE’S SMOKED MEATS BEST STEAK THE RIVER PALM TERRACE 1416 RIVER ROAD, EDGEWATER (201) 224-2013 RUNNERS-UP: ALLENDALE STEAKHOUSE, ALLENDALE PARK STEAKHOUSE, PARK RIDGE SOFIA’S, ENGLEWOOD BEST TAPAS JUST GRAPES WINE BAR LOUNGE 213 ROUTE 46 WEST, ELMWOOD PARK, (201) 773-3998 RUNNERS-UP: CRAVINGS TAPAS BISTRO, RIDGEWOOD CASUAL HABANA CAFE, NEW MILFORD AZUCAR CUBAN CUISINE & CIGARS, CLOSTER BEST WINE BAR JUST GRAPES WINE BAR LOUNGE 213 ROUTE 46 WEST, ELMWOOD PARK, (201) 773-3998 RUNNERS-UP: ALDO’S, WYCKOFF PANE VINO, WYCKOFF AXIA, TENAFLY 40 BEST WINE LIST THE RIVER PALM TERRACE 1416 RIVER ROAD, EDGEWATER (201) 224-2013 RUNNERS-UP: ANDIAMO RESTAURANT, HAWORTH OCEANOS OYSTER BAR & SEA GRILL, FAIR LAWN AXIA, TENAFLY BEST WATERFRONT DINING HAVEN 2 MAIN ST., EDGEWATER (201) 943-1900 RUNNERS-UP: SEAK, EDGEWATER PIER 115, EDGEWATER BEST SEAFOOD SHOP ANCHOR SEAFOOD 10 S. KINDERKAMACK ROAD, MONTVALE (201) 930-9170 RUNNERS-UP: SEAFOOD GOURMET, MAYWOOD PETER’S FISH MARKET, MIDLAND PARK PAUL’S HOUSE OF FISH, CRESSKILL BEST MEDITERRANEAN MEZZA 20 JEFFERSON AVE., WESTWOOD (201) 722-8822 RUNNERS-UP: SOFIA’S, WESTWOOD VARKA, RAMSEY AXIA, TENAFLY 2018 EDITION | (201) BEST OF BERGEN GUIDE (201) Staff Pick FAVORITE BUILD YOUR OWN PIZZA BLAZE PIZZA 65 ROUTE 4 WEST, PARAMUS, (201) 244-3495 Pizza. It might be one of my favorite foods. Now I can create my own custom pizza pie at Blaze Pizza in Paramus. The restaurant offers “fast and fire’d” signature and build-your-own pizzas. I usually pick the two or three topping option and layer my dough with red sauce, mozzarella, ricotta cheese (and sometimes chopped garlic). Once it comes out of the blazing hot oven, I ask for the pesto finish. Perfecto. CHOSEN BY LAURA ADAMS STIANSEN DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MAGAZINES