RED BANK: B2 BREAKS THE TEMPLATE
William Alexander (second from right) tells PieHole that eaters need to head to the West Side to find something besides pizza and bar food in Red Bank. (Photo by Jim Willis. Click to enlarge)
By JIM WILLIS
It was a dark and stormy cocktail that kicked off our dinner at Red Bank’s new B2 Bistro with a bang.
The bartender flipped opened the swing-top bottle of housemade ginger beer and it popped with a raucous expolosion that turned heads and captured the vibe of pent-up excitement that surrounded this West Side bistro’s opening.