Written by Kaitlyn DeLeonardis Collectively, we’re thrilled that most of the COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted and can’t wait to hang out at our favorite local spots with some sense of normalcy. While Hudson County is home to many superb establishments, it can be hard to make a selection. That’s where Astrology comes in, we’ve […]
French fare in a bubble at Bistro La Source
Written by Heather Valle Dining in an igloo… in May? Completely here for it! These dining bubbles have caught my eye all winter as a trendy and private place to dine during the pandemic.* I thought they would disappear by spring and summer, but with the flap open and a breeze blowing through, it’s a […]
Semicolon Cafe: a place to pause
Written by Heather Valle Semicolon will be your new favorite punctuation after you try this Jersey City cafe. Semicolon, located at 77 Hudson St, serves up the trendiest sandwiches in a convenient, handheld box. They’re as modern as they are helpful – these sandwiches are brimming with delicious ingredients that normally would be dripping down […]
How Jersey City food trucks thrived during the pandemic
Written by Graham Dooner The evolution and rise of food trucks is not by any means news; it’s been years, if not decades in the making. Most or all cities known for food have seen new delicious and creative trucks enter the scene, especially “up and coming food cities.” Jersey City is an established foodie […]
New food spots to check out in Jersey City
With small businesses taking a serious hit during the pandemic, we want to continue supporting local food businesses popping up throughout the community. If you’re looking to try something new or want to see what restaurants have just moved in, here are some food spots to check out in Jersey City! The House of Hot […]
B&W Bakery in Hackensack
Written by Emma Carroll So I grew up eating the best crumb cake ever made without even knowing it. This place is one of my Dad’s favorites and it was about an hour from where I lived. It’s called B&W Bakery in Hackensack, and it’s one of the most classic New Jersey bakeries in the […]
Cocktail for a Cause at Luna Restaurant
Written by Heather Valle Who doesn’t love to eat out and feel good doing it? Jersey City residents are most likely familiar with this neighborhood spot, but in April, Luna Restaurant is giving an extra reason to dine with them. In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, they are offering a Puzzle Piece cocktail. This bright […]
35 spots for munchies in Jersey City + Hoboken
You know the drill – if you’re smoking all day and get the munchies, you need some food options. If you’re looking to try something other than a drive-thru, your usual Chinese food spots, or diners in the area, here are some of our suggestions! Note: Places with several vegan options are listed with a (V). […]
Top Italian delis to visit in Jersey City
Written by Emma Carroll When I was in high school, I did the Italian exchange program so I got to stay with a family in Perugia for a week. It was one of the best experiences, and if you’re a lover of Italian food, you need to go to Italy and experience the real deal! […]
3 spots for bottomless brunch in Jersey City/Manhattan
Sit outside and enjoy brunch as the weather warms up in the area. Whether you’re staying in Jersey City or looking to hop right over to Manhattan, here are our top 3 recommendations for bottomless brunches in the area. Franklin Social292 Barrow St, Jersey City Franklin Social recently announced that they are now serving bottomless […]
20 Black Owned Businesses to Support in Jersey City
Shop from local Black-owned businesses for everything from food to clothing. In addition to lists from previous years, here are 20 amazing Black-owned businesses in Jersey City to check out and support! Sw3at Sauna 172 Newark Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by SW3AT Sauna Studio (@sw3at.sauna) Sw3at Sauna is the perfect […]
10 spots for gluten-free eats in Jersey City
January 13 is National Gluten Free Day! Check out these 10 great spots for gluten-free meals in Jersey City. Busy Bee Organics451 Palisade Ave GF options: fully gluten-free Website: http://busybeeorganics.com/ Lievito Pizza584 Summit Ave GF options: Gluten free pasta, pizza crust, meatballs, and bread Website: http://lievitopizza.com/ Amelia’s Bistro187 Warren St GF options: all GF or […]
10 new spots to try in Jersey City
There’s always something new opening in the area! Order takeout or delivery from these new spots in Jersey City. Yaso Tangbao30 Hudson St Offers: Shanghainese cuisine Website: https://www.yasotogo.com/ La Coqueta Mexican CuisineFood truck – check Instagram for daily location Offers: Mexican cuisine Website: https://www.facebook.com/lacoquetaft/ Brick Lane Curry House136 Newark Ave Offers: Indian cuisine, London-style curry Website: […]
Where to Get the Best Spaghetti in Jersey City
Today is National Spaghetti Day! To celebrate, here is a roundup of local spots with delicious spaghetti dishes!
A Guide to Christmas Weekend: what’s open and what to do
It’s the holiday season! Whether you celebrate Christmas or just want to have fun, find something enjoyable for the weekend. Restaurants If you don’t celebrate the holidays or just want to relax this year with a good meal, order takeout or enjoy dinner from restaurants in the area. Check out some of our favorites – […]
Top Thai Spots to Visit In & Around Hudson County
Get your Thai fix from these amazing spots in the area! Pr&ince (Prince & I) 80 Wayne St, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jersey City Upfront (@jc_upfront) Offering: takeout, seated dining More Express 281 Grove St, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by A Couple […]
9 Spots for Brownies In + Around Jersey City
It’s National Brownie Day! Grab a warm, freshly baked brownie from some of these local favorites in the area. Monteleone Bakery 741 Newark Ave, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hoboken Girl® (@thehobokengirl) About: family-owned bakery with Italian pastries + baked goods Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Monteleone’s%20Bakery/843099696042983/ Crema 1 Duncan Ave, Jersey City […]
Best Spots for Chinese Takeout in Jersey City
If pandemic season has you in the mood for some comforting Chinese takeout, you’ve come to the right place. From traditional Chinese fare to your favorite American-Chinese cuisine, we’ve got you covered with the best spots for Chinese takeout in Jersey City! Check it out. Shanghai Best 95 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ Consistently rated […]
Your Guide To Japanese Food in Hudson County
Hudson County is filled with a diverse selection of cuisine, as we can see through the hundreds of restaurants in the area. Whether you’re looking to try something new or want to find some new favorite spots, we put together some of our favorite Japanese spots in the area! Bayonne Volcano Japanese Cuisine 423 Broadway […]
Best Recipes for Friendsgiving
What’s better than gathering up your closest friends and hosting a festive holiday dinner to express how much you love each other? Friendsgiving will fill you up with friendship, holiday cheer, and lots of great food. Here are our picks for the best recipes for Friendsgiving! Pumpkin Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Get the Recipe Bring […]
