January 2020 – 92.7 WOBM: If you’re a regular at Capone’s Pizzeria on Washington Street in Toms River, you may have noticed some work happening inside over the last few weeks.

Today, I went around the corner to grab a slice for lunch like I have done plenty of times.

This time, though, it was impossible to miss the new entrance.

When you walk in from Washington Street, there’s now a new foyer with Capone’s to the left and a new doorway to the right that just got lettered:

Garden State Distillery will be the new tenant at 13 Washington Street.

If you make a quick stop over to their Facebook page, you’ll see that work has been going on since as far back as the end of this past summer.

They capped off 2019 and started 2020 with a brand new bar top:

Here’s what Garden State Distillery has to say about themselves:

We are a local distillery using locally grown ingredients. We source locally and produce a high quality spirit and blend with some of the greatest spirits from around the nation to produce a truly one of a kind spirit.

Original Article: https://wobm.com/toms-river-gets-one-step-closer-to-a-downtown-distillery/