If you're not familiar with Brick, New Jersey, something you should know about this area is that it gets pretty much everything.

And what I mean by that is that if there's a new restaurant or store coming to Ocean County, odds are it'll be opening in Brick.

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Ocean County's First Hobby Lobby Is Coming To Brick, NJ

For example, Ocean County is getting its very first Hobby Lobby, which is coming to Brick.

It's going to be taking over the former Christmas Tree Store that was a staple in the area for years and years.

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There's also an old Quaker Steak and Lube in Brick, and it looks like it'll soon become a Raising Cane's. More on that here.

Again, if something new and exciting is coming to Ocean County, odds are it's coming to Brick.

More Stores Are Getting Ready To Open In The Laurel Plaza In Brick, NJ

This shopping center is a little empty at the moment, squeezed in between 70 and 88, it's where you'll find At Home, which has all your home decor needs, as well as a Livoti's, which has some really good Italian specialties at pretty decent prices.

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A New Livoti is getting ready to open up in the laurel plaza in Brick, NJ photo credit: Google maps
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It looks like some new stores are getting ready to move in, and it could drum up even more business (and traffic) to the area.

According to Shorebeat, the Laurel Plaza Shopping Center will soon be the home to the newest Chipotle in Ocean County.

We'll also see the addition of a new Hibachi restaurant in the Laurel Square Shopping Center, it's called Quickway Hibachi.

This will be the Hibachi brand's first location in New Jersey, and their menu looks pretty extensive.

And lastly, the Laurel Plaza Shopping Center will also see the addition of a new Starbucks to the shopping center.

All of these new restaurants and shops are great, but the traffic is already bad enough in that area! Just check out some of these insane Jersey roads we have to deal with.

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