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 […]
LSC After Dark: Electric BBQ
On July 20 from 6PM to 10 PM, join Liberty Science Center for their Electric BBQ! Collaborating with Midnight Market, Liberty Science Center is bringing a BBQ to their After Dark series featuring plenty of local food vendors like Sisig City, Eemas Cuisine, Ono Grinds Poke, and more! Food will be sold for $5 (cash […]
The Magnolia Landing at Journal Squared Summer Series
Join the Journal Square Special Improvement District, Journal Squared, and Marketplace JC as they bring summer fun to the Magnolia Landing! From 11 AM to 4PM on July 22nd, guests can enjoy live music, food, and lots of fun. There’s a great selection of vendors available, including: Hanna’s Meatballs, known for their inventive recipes including BBQ, teriyaki, […]
#JCSpot: Taqueria Downtown
On June 30th, the team and I went to Taqueria Downtown (236 Grove St) to celebrate Mike’s one year anniversary! The food was delicious and we had a great time. Check out the video below to see what went down!
Easy Hummus Recipe
I love summer weekends! It often times means BBQ season. A great side dish to whip up if you are going to someone’s place or hosting is hummus. It goes well with meat for you carnivores, or even delicious Veggie Burgers for the “others”. The thing about store bought hummus is that it is full of […]
The Wild Rover
I am a Jersey City native, but in December 2014, I moved to North Hudson County. I remember feeling a bit displaced in the beginning because I did not know the area as well as I thought I did. During the whole process of moving, it didn’t hit me that I was moving to a […]
Project: EATS in Jersey City
Before I moved to Bayonne, I used to live in Downtown Jersey City. The sight of City Hall felt nostalgic, with memories of riding bikes around the giant monument with my siblings. I never thought I would find myself back in the same area surrounded by various food tents and a great turnout from the […]
A Day in India Square
Jersey City is a culturally diverse area, and living here helped me learn to be accepting of different cultures, from clothing to food. Growing up, my family was interested in and appreciated Indian culture. We enjoyed the music, admired the clothing, and loved the food (the spicier, the better). This appreciation for Indian culture was translated to several […]
Top 12 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
The long weekend is nearly here as the Fourth of July grows closer and closer! Here are some events to help you start the weekend. Our Event Calendar has other options for you if you want to find something else for the week! If you have any events you want us to add to our event […]
80’s Glam Cocktail
Mathew’s Food and Drink is a relatively new addition to the Jersey City restaurant scene, having opened in the fall of 2016. During its construction, I remember walking by often, eagerly wondering what this new spot would be like. Even from the first pictures I saw on social media, I knew I wouldn’t be disappointed. […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
The summer is officially in full swing. What better way to bring in summer than with some fun? Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options for you! Featured Events Bring Back the 90s Party June 24 @ […]
9 New Food Spots in Jersey City
Jersey City is full of food variety, and restaurants are opening up every few months. Here are some spots we’re looking forward to visiting! Let us know if we missed any spots that just opened or are coming soon. Who doesn’t love a good list, am I right?! (For the record, we at ChicpeaJC prefer […]
Top 10 Foods for a Flat Belly & Where to Find Them in Jersey City!
Michelle, aka founder of “Busy Bee Organics” writes a guest post for us this month to help with our “Journey to Abs”. Here our her top 10 foods for a flat belly and where to find them in Jersey City! If you need a little extra help kick starting your healthy diet, try the flat […]
Last Minute Gift Ideas for Fathers Day
So Father’s day is this Sunday June 18th 2017! And maybe you’re organized, well prepared and spent weeks diligently shopping for the perfect gift. Or maybe you’re middle name is procrastination and you’re still looking for some last minute inspiration. Well if you have no idea where to start…no worries because I have literally stopped […]
Carolyn’s Soul Food
A few weeks ago, the team and I decided to take a lunch trip to Carolyn’s Soul Food on 76 Orient Ave right here in Jersey City! Needless to say, the food was delicious and we needed to share it with anyone who may not know about it. There are so many options to choose from […]
Top 12 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Happy Thursday! There are a few things to look forward to this weekend, and we have our best recommendations ready for you! Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options for you! Featured Events LSC After Dark: Nerd […]
Café Talya in Bayonne
Café Talya is number one on my list of favorite cafes in Bayonne, New Jersey. This café made its grand appearance on 49th street and Avenue B. on September 1, 2012. The location is a perfect walking distance for any uptown resident. I currently do not live near the area anymore, but I personally loved […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Finally, the weekend is approaching! The weather is warming up and we have a few options to consider for any weekend plans. You can also check out our Event Calendar for a few other options! Thursday 1. Fun(d)raiser for Mayor Steven Fulop June 8 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Talde, 8 Erie St. Join us in supporting […]
3 Donut Spots in Jersey City
It’s national donut day today and we love them and we know you love lists so here you go! The calories don’t count today! I promise. 1. Grind Coffee Shop- 360 Communipaw One of my favorite coffee shops in Jersey City located in Bergen Lafayette gets fresh doughnuts from the Doughnut Plant! Enjoy fancy flavors […]
Your Guide to Outdoor Dining in Jersey City
Summertime is here! Which means it’s the perfect time to sit outside and enjoy the warm weather! There are a bunch of restaurants in the area that offer outdoor seating for those who want to enjoy their meals with the sunshine. Check out our quick list of spots with outdoor seating options in Jersey City! Feel free to leave a […]
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