{"id":314587,"date":"2026-08-05T20:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T20:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/314587\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T20:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T20:18:08","slug":"on-a-roll-from-staten-island-is-heading-to-manalapan-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/314587\/","title":{"rendered":"On A Roll from Staten Island is heading to Manalapan, NJ"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re looking for the ultimate comfort food, look no further than On a Roll<\/a>, a modern, fast-casual known for their signature hot roast beef on fresh-baked rolls..<\/p>\n

The flagship location, opened in Nov. 2022, is on Staten Island in 2656 Hylan Blvd. Soon, they\u2019ll be opening up in Monmouth County, according to their Instagram.<\/p>\n

Featuring the original family recipes that customers know and love, this will be the restaurant’s first franchise location. They want to be more than just a restaurant, they want to build a brand with unique, bold flavors, strong familial roots, and a meal that will keep people coming back.<\/p>\n

\"@on_a_roll_si@on_a_roll_si via Instagram@on_a_roll_si via InstagramOn a Roll is coming to Manalapan, NJ<\/p>\n

The owners take pride in how they prepare their food everyday, having worked in the restaurant business for over four decades.<\/p>\n

Their burgers arrive fresh daily. The frying is done in 100% soy oil, using no trans-fat and no cholesterol. Plus, they bake their own Kaiser rolls each day.<\/p>\n

Seafood items are cooked in a totally separate fryer.<\/p>\n

On a Roll\u2019s menu consists of sandwiches like the hot roast beef sandwich, crispy chicken sandwich, hamburger, deli sandwiches, turkey burger, and the crispy fish fillet sandwich.<\/p>\n

\"@on_a_roll_si\"@on_a_roll_si@on_a_roll_si<\/p>\n

They also have sides like corn fritters, crispy shrimp, loaded fries, circle fries, mozzarella sticks, and onion rings, in addition to many others.<\/p>\n

With dreams of further franchising, they thanks their \u201camazing customers, employees, family, friends and franchise partners.\u201d<\/p>\n

No definitive address nor opening date has been announced, but they encourage to stay tuned to their social media<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n

New and classic favorites: The best dive bars in New Jersey<\/p>\n

The term “dive bar” used to be something derogatory. Nowadays it’s more of a badge of honor to say to own one, go to one, or work at one.<\/p>\n

We started in South Jersey, stopped A LOT in Central Jersey and ended in North Jersey. We left out the Jersey Shore bar because there are just too many to choose from. If your favorite isn’t on the list, don’t be offended, just tell us about it. Here we go…<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Dennis Malloy<\/a><\/p>\n

Most visited restaurants and diners in Monmouth County, NJ<\/p>\n

These establishments logged the most visits in Monmouth County last year.<\/p>\n

The data \u2014 from May 2025 to May 2026 \u2014 comes from Townsquare partner Placer.Ai, which uses foot traffic, real estate and other location-based data for trend analysis.<\/p>\n

Gallery Credit: Rick Rickman<\/a><\/p>\n

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Gallery Credit: Dan Zarrow<\/a><\/p>\n

The post above reflects the thoughts and observations of New Jersey 101.5’s Kylie Moore. Any opinions expressed are Kylie’s own. You can follow Kylie on Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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