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N.J. inmate program serves up good food, job experience
By nj.com - Ryan Hutchins
Published: 02/19/2013

TRENTON — Waiters in white shirts and maroon collars shuffle between the kitchen and dining room, running entrées while cooks clank away at their stations, finding a rhythm as the day grinds on — joking when they can, working hard when they must. There are regulars, folks who know all the servers and stop in every day or so, who bring their friends and insist you try the Wiener schnitzel. No, wait, the fisherman’s feast. Or maybe the rib eye. Yes, the rib eye.

But this eatery on the leafy outskirts of Trenton is no ordinary restaurant. That’s because of where its workers live: prison.

All the cooks, dishwashers, servers — everyone but the manager and a part-time assistant — reside at the minimum-security complex at the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Burlington County, which houses inmates ages 18 to 30. They’ve committed crimes such as robbery and drug possession

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