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Franklin Retail Watch: Bass Pro Shops Sets Opening Date For Massive Sayreville Store; New Supermarket Plans Edison Grand Opening

A 200,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops store featuring an 80,000-gallon aquarium, restaurant and indoor entertainment center will open Nov. 11 in Sayreville, while a new supermarket combining traditional American groceries with Indian specialty foods is preparing for its official grand opening in Edison.

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Franklin Retail Watch: New Wagyu Restaurant Planned For Edison As Operator Pursues $100 Million Expansion

A periodic look at retail happenings in the Franklin Township region. A former Korean barbecue restaurant on Route 27 in Edison is being converted into New Jersey’s first Wagyu Factory, an all-you-can-eat restaurant featuring premium beef and tableside grilling.

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Franklin Retail Watch: New Supermarket Takes Shape in Bridgewater; Nordstrom Rack Prepares Grand Opening

Graphic: Nordstrom. Construction has begun on a new Sprouts Farmers Market in Bridgewater, with the specialty grocery chain now targeting an opening during the first half of 2027.

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FR&A Retail Watch: Somerville Restaurant Closing After Eight Years, New Eatery Planned

Salted Lime Bar & Kitchen, a downtown Somerville restaurant known for its Latin-inspired cuisine and cocktails, will close Oct. 30 after eight years in business, with another restaurant expected to take its place. Owner Mark Farro announced the decision in a social media post, saying he plans to sell the restaurant at 46 E. Main St.

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