Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month continues through October 15th!
To celebrate Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked our readers to send some of your favorite Latinx-owned businesses, local and beyond. Find a new shop to support among these great businesses!
Check out our previous list of Hispanic-owned businesses: https://lynnhazan.com/culture/21-hispanic-owned-businesses-to-shop-online/
Find and Revive
Find & Revive is a vintage/pre-loved boutique offering clothing, accessories, and even home goods.
Website: https://findandrevive.com/
Tia Planta
722 Montgomery St, Jersey City
Tia Planta is a plant shop located in the abandoned police kiosk in McGinley Square. She offers an assortment of plants as well as resources and advice for plant care, plant styling, and plant rehab.
Website: https://www.tiaplanta.com/
The Peralta Project
The Peralta Project is an online shop and blog offering Latinx culture-inspired posters, home goods, and apparel. The flagship store is open at 2 Henshaw St, New York and offers clothing made to order on the spot.
Website: https://peraltaproject.com/
F45 Training
252 9th St, Jersey City
F45 Training in Jersey City is a gym focused on providing full-body HIIT workouts, motivating communities, and nutrition programs to achieve health goals.
Website: https://f45training.com/downtownjerseycity/home
My Gym
252 9th St, Jersey City
My Gym is a children’s fitness center with gymnastics camps, Mommy and Me classes, and other great programs to help kids develop physically, cognitively, and emotionally.
Website: https://www.mygym.com/jerseycity
The Drop Dry Cleaners
The Drop is a mobile dry cleaning service that offers pickup and delivery for clothing. They also offer Wash & Fold and alteration services.
SW3AT Sauna
172 Newark Ave, Jersey City
79 Hudson St, Hoboken
SW3AT is an infrared sauna studio with locations in Hoboken and Jersey City. You can also add on aromatherapy and halotherapy for your sauna sessions.
Website: https://sw3at.com/
Gotham Nails
515 4th St, Hoboken
Gotham Nails in Hoboken is a nail and hair salon offering your standard nail care services like gel manicures and acrylic full sets, along with hair services like a Brazilian Blowout and Olaplex treatments.
Website: http://www.gothamnails.net/
El Gordo
291 Central Ave, Jersey City
2179 Morris Ave, Union
295 Monroe St, Passaic
El Gordo is a Peruvian restaurant with multiple locations in New Jersey. They serve homestyle Peruvian food like Lomo Saltado, Ceviche, and Anticuchos in a cozy, welcoming dining space.
Website: https://elgordoeats.com/
Bodegon
631 Anderson Ave, Cliffside Park
Bodegón is a Galician-inspired Spanish restaurant in Cliffside Park. Menu items include Pulpo a la Gallega, Arroz de Bogavante, and Pinxto de Mejillones.
Website: https://www.bodegonnj.com/
Little Linguists Bilingual Nursery
739 Bloomfield St, Hoboken
Hoboken’s Little Linguists is a language nursery that utilizes a Spanish immersion program during daycare and aftercare for children up to age 6.
Website: https://www.llhoboken.com/
Artesana Pottery
540 39th St, Union City
Artesana Pottery offers ceramic classes in a pottery studio in Union City. Sign up for classes on her website – fall courses are currently full, but winter classes will be opening up in mid-November.
Website: https://www.artesanapottery.com/
Mi Mariachi
213 Sip Ave, Jersey City
If you’re looking for authentic Mexican food, Mi Mariachi is a great option on Sip Ave. Stop by to enjoy tacos, tortas, tamales, and more.
Website: https://mimariachijerseyci.wixsite.com/mysite
Brujita Skincare
Brujita Skincare focuses on conscious and natural skincare and provides esthetician-made products. You can shop by skin personality or take their skin quiz to see which products would work best for your skin type and goals.
Website: https://brujitaskincare.com/
Los Tres Chilitos
456 Central Ave, Jersey City
A great Mexican spot in the Heights, Los Tres Chilitos offers pan-Mexican dishes made in a Oaxacan style. Stop by for Huevos a la Mexicana for breakfast or Tamales Oaxaqueños for lunch.
Website: https://www.lostreschilitosrestaurant.com/
Soluna Vida
Soluna Vida aims to provide an inclusive community-based healing space. They offer virtual classes for yoga and meditation, and crystal jewelry for purchase.
Website: https://www.solunavida.com/
Shop Tainable
Tainable is an online boutique offering sustainable and women-owned items. Find home goods like Mia Face Planters, accessories, and even personal care items like perfume oil roll-ons.
Website: https://shop-tainable.com/
Enid & Co
Enid & Co is a Puerto Rican-owned jewelry brand that offers cute handmade earrings and necklaces. Browse through classic gold hoops, colorful statement earrings, or a mermaid necklace with a shell pendant.
Website: https://www.enidandco.com/
Hija De Tu Madre
Hija De Tu Madre is a lifestyle brand for Latinas who like to express their culture in fashion and at home. Shop from mugs and stationery to jackets and tote bags.
Website: https://hijadetumadre.com/
Jersey City Slow AF Run Club
If you’re looking for a new running club to join, Slow AF Run Club in Jersey City has fun runs on Sundays and yoga on Wednesdays. It’s the perfect club for beginners or casual runners who want to be active without the pressure of keeping up with experienced, frequent runners.
Website: https://slowaflife.com/
