It is officially Pride week in Jersey City, and it is one of the most exciting celebrations of the year. After 3 years of blogging about Pride, I am so proud to be an official sponsor this year. I’ve seen it grow tremendously and I am so excited to be part of it this year. […]
Top 6 Spots to get Bao in Downtown Jersey City
Happy National Bao Day! We have a few favorites Downtown and couldn’t help but share them. Let us know what your favorite spots are, especially outside of the Downtown area! 1. Ani Ramen 218 Newark Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ani Ramen House (@aniramen) Ani Ramen is a recent […]
#JCSpot: Philippine Bread House
Our next JC Spot is the well-known JC favorite, the Philippine Bread House! Located at 530 Newark Ave, the Philippine Bread House is home to many of the city’s favorite baked goods, especially their Pan de Sal. They’re open from 7 AM to 7 PM (with the exception of Sundays, where they close at 6 PM). […]
Mayweather vs McGregor at Lutze
Get ready for the biggest fight of the year – Mayweather vs McGregor! On August 26th, The Lutze is showing the fight and all pre-cards on 2 massive screens in the Harborside Atrium (147 Harborside Financial Center) and it all starts at 8 PM! Guests can enjoy beer bucket specials as well as bucket specials, a full […]
Liberty House Lobster Fest
Join Liberty House Restaurant for Lobster Fest on August 24th! There’ll be four lobster dishes prepared by the Executive Chef of Liberty House, Ken Trickilo. The lobster dinner starts at 7PM at Liberty House on 76 Audrey Zapp Dr., and it’s $65 per person. The menu and paired drinks include: Chilled Lobster Cocktail – Avocado, red onion, […]
Boss Up JC with Chicpea
Looking for a way to tune up your entrepreneurial skills? Introducing Boss Up JC, a monthly entrepreneurship workshop and meetup hosted by Chicpea exploring everything from marketing, creating content, finances, and more. Join us for the first session on August 21st from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM to learn all about how to make a […]
Where to get Pan Con Bistec in Jersey City
There’s no shortage of good Cuban food in the area; especially when it comes to the sandwiches. I think it’s safe to assume that everyone’s had a Cuban sandwich (Cubano), or at least heard of one by now. You can pretty much find one on every menu now a day. I’m obviously exaggerating but I […]
11 New Things Happening at the All About Downtown Street Fair 2017
The summer time flew by, which we aren’t too thrilled about, BUT it also means our favorite Jersey City event of the year is upon us. Join the Historic Downtown SID for the All About Downtown Street Fair on September 16th. From 12PM to 8PM, you can enjoy food, drinks, and more from over 250 vendors, […]
Eye Candy Lash Bar
I live by the saying, “Don’t let anyone with bad eyebrows tell you anything about life.” I am not a high maintenance type of woman, but I think having good brows and nice lashes changes the way your face looks. I get my brows and lashes done every month. I call it “High maintenance to […]
Liberty House Restaurant
I’ve been to Liberty House Restaurant a few times since I moved to Jersey City. Every time I visit, I say to myself, “This place is magical.” Located in our very own Liberty State Park; the “farm to table” food is outstanding, the service is like nothing else (the staff actually care about their guests), the […]
Sara Madsen
There are some really fascinating people who live in Jersey City that come from all over the world. As some of you may know I was born and raised in Canada and when Sarah Madsen an artist/real estate agent reached out and told me her story I had to meet her. Hope you enjoy getting […]
Top 5 Spots for Oysters in Jersey City
I love oysters, I am obsessed with the buttery sweet taste of the sea in my mouth. When I looked at the calendar yesterday and realized today was #NationalOysterDay (who the hell comes up with these national days anyway?!) I decided to take the opportunity to write a “listicle”, because it’s click bait and now […]
It Was All A Dream Ep 4: Daniel Muñoz
This is Episode 4 of “It Was All A Dream”. If you’re only tuning in now, this is a series about people who are out there in our community living their dreams and inspiring others to do the same. I never thought Episode 4 would feature a 17 year old teen heartthrob, who reminds me […]
The Come Up Story: ChicpeaJC
I met Push28, “a web channel for the culture” at last year’s Forever Young Festival when they were just getting started. A few months ago they reached out and asked if they could interview me for a new web series called “The Come Up Story”. I was honored. This is the first ever interview that […]
Kayak Tour in Liberty State Park
Last weekend, we went to try out the kayak tour in Liberty State Park. The tour covers the wildlife and habitats of Caven Point right here in Jersey City. I honestly had no idea this even existed until the wonderful LSP people told us about it and we wrote this post. We joined the Sunday tour […]
Recap of The Forever Young Festival 2017
I’m still recovering from an amazing weekend celebrating my 34th birthday, starting with That 70s Party on Friday night and the Forever Young Festival. My partner Hayoner and I threw the first Forever Young Festival a year ago and it was so much fun, we decided the next day that we would try to do […]
That 70s Party Recap
Thank you to everyone who was involved in making That 70s Party a hit! Thanks to Naja and Sasha for sharing their talents and performing for the night, DJ’s Flea Market Funk and DJ Obvious for the wonderful sound. A special thanks to everyone who came to celebrate my birthday with me especially everyone who […]
Journal Squared
A year ago, I was invited to the “Topping Off” of Journal Squared, a 53-story building and the first of its kind in Journal Square. At 563 feet, you can take in the Statue of Liberty, Downtown Jersey City, the Pulaski Skyway, One World Trade Center, and the rest of Manhattan. I remember being incredibly excited […]
Hudson Restaurant Week
Hudson Restaurant Week is in its lucky 13th Year! There are 40+ participating restaurants from Hoboken, Jersey City, and Weehawken! The restaurants are offering 2-course lunches and 3-course dinners at a discounted price. There are five new restaurants on the list: Birch-Hoboken, FM, Hudson Ultra Bar, Latham House, and Porter Collins. Of course, there are […]
Forever Young Festival 2017 and the Launch of Lutze Eats
Join us for our second annual Forever Young Festival, taking place at the Lutze Biergarten! From 12PM to 10PM, you can stop by for some live performances, games, and more! This will also be the launch of Lutze Eats, so be ready for lots of delicious food and drinks. Anything’s Pawsible will have a dog […]
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