It’s important to remember that not everyone has the ability to work from home. Restaurants and their workers rely on a constant flow of customers for income, from the ones cooking your food to the ones delivering it. If you decide to order food for delivery this week, please be patient as there may be […]
5 vegan-friendly spots in + near Boston, MA
I recently took a trip to Boston, Massachusetts with family to celebrate my birthday. I eat plant-based foods by circumstance (shout out to lactose intolerance) and my aunt is celiac, making every meal a meticulously planned stop. While planning the weekend trip, we made sure we had a list of restaurant options that catered to […]
NJ Spot – Van Gogh’s Ear Cafe
If you have ever wondered what it would be like to enter a famous painting, you have to visit Van Gogh’s Ear Cafe in Union, New Jersey. This whimsical and cozy cafe is like taking a step into The Starry Night. With a mural based off of the famous painting, live music twice a week, […]
The Vanguard in Harrison, NJ
A few months ago, we took a fun tour of Harrison, New Jersey. During the tour, we were taken to The Vanguard, a super cute restaurant set in the 1940s. As soon as you walk in, it’s like you’ve been transported into a different time. It’s the perfect place if you want to get out […]
10 celiac-friendly spots in and around Jersey City
When you’re close to someone who has Celiac disease, you quickly learn the difference between “gluten-free” and “celiac-safe.” While it’s great that people with gluten sensitivities have options in many restaurants today, individuals who have Celiac disease may not be able to enjoy foods if there’s a possibility of cross-contamination. This makes it difficult for […]
NJ Spot – Molos in Weehawken
Molos invited us to check out their spot in Weehawken on the Waterfront and we decided to visit for a team lunch. It was the perfect day, and I was blown away by the incredible views. As soon as I walked in, I was taken back to my trip to Greece, from the decor to […]
Andrea Salumeria’s 45th Anniversary
From as early as I can remember, Andrea Salumeria has been my all time favorite place to eat. During our very busy weekends playing softball, going fishing and riding bikes, my dad always knew that Andrea’s was the way to top off any day. Upon entering the deli on Central Avenue in Jersey City, the […]
Meet The Chef: Christopher Albrecht From The Ryland Inn
The Ryland Inn is a stunning, rustic yet romantic restaurant and wedding venue located in Whitehouse Station, about a 40-minute drive from Jersey City. It’s owned and operated by the Landmark Hospitality Group, the Cretella family who are also behind The Liberty House Restaurant, The StoneHouse, Hudson House, Crave Events Group and a bunch more […]
Hudson Restaurant Week winter edition is larger than ever
Hudson Restaurant Week celebrates their Sweet 16 this winter with their largest list of restaurants ever! There are 60+ participating restaurants that span more towns of Hudson County, from Bayonne to Harrison to Guttenberg and everything in between! Jersey City is well represented with 30 restaurants, including 5 that are new to the list: Bistro […]
9 new food + drink spots in Jersey City
There’s always something new opening in the area. ICYMI, here are some spots that have recently opened in Jersey City within the past 2-3 months! Let us know if we missed any of your faves and we’ll add them to the post. Open Now Manny’s Lounge 210 Hudson St View this post on Instagram A post […]
Brick + Dough Pizzeria in Union City
Anyone that knows me, knows that I LOVE pizza. I love ‘fancy’ pizza, brick oven pizza, traditional pizza and yea… basic bitch Ellio’s pizza. Just give me all of the pizza, please. Being from Argentina, I can tell you that some of the best pizza is in Buenos Aires. I blame my homeland for my […]
Eats: A Filling Lunch at Tito’s Burritos in Morristown
You all know that I love a good bargain and food. Once you combine those two things, I’m in nirvana. A few weeks ago, I was shopping in Morristown. Morristown is about 30 minutes from Jersey City; it’s a quaint little town perfect for shopping, eating, and drinking (my 3 favorite things). After a few […]
ChicpEATS: Red Peony Chinese Cuisine NYC
A few months ago, we wrote about Chef Yang 46, a Szechuan restaurant located in Clifton, NJ. It was fantastic. We had such a great time and the owner liked the post, so they invited us to another restaurant they owned in Manhattan. Of course, we were thrilled to check it out. As much as […]
ChicpEATS: Sushi by Bou Jersey City at Ani Ramen is Now Open
A few weeks ago, we announced the amazing news that Sushi By Bou would be opening their popular Sushi Omakase experience in the back of Ani Ramen. We had the pleasure of trying it out in the city with the Ani Ramen team and it was love at first bite. Since then, Sushi By Bou […]
10 vegan bars in Manhattan + Brooklyn
I visited a friend in the UES recently and, while trying to decide whether or not I wanted to go out for drinks, it occurred to me that I didn’t even know where to go for veg-friendly food and drinks all in one spot. Thus this list was born. Here are some spots I found! […]
6 festive spots in Jersey City + Hoboken to get you in the holiday spirit
Who doesn’t love a well-decorated holiday display? If you’re grabbing dinner and drinks in Jersey City and Hoboken anytime this month, here are some festive spots to check out! Cellar335 – Sleighs n Leis 335 Newark Ave, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cellar 335 Jersey City’s Best Restaurant (@cellar335) […]
New JC Venue- Hudson House
Landmark Hospitality’s newest venue recently opened their doors in the Porte Liberte neighborhood in Jersey City. It feels like this venue sprouted overnight and is a much needed new edition to the area! They recently made the news and went viral when Sir Paul McCartney did a surprise performance at wifey’s Nancy holiday party which […]
Sushi by Bou to Launch Sushi Omakase Speakeasy at Ani Ramen
Keeping this news a secret was the hardest thing to do. There is no question that Ani Ramen JC is one of my favorite local hang out spots, but now it’s on another level. Sushi by Bou, the popular NYC Omakase experience, is coming to Jersey City. I had the pleasure of going with the […]
5 Spots for Thanksgiving Dinner in Jersey City
Looking for spots to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without having to do all the work? Here are 5 spots offering Thanksgiving meals in Jersey City! Ruth’s Chris 499 Washington Blvd Ruth’s Chris is offering a a traditional 3-course holiday feast featuring oven-roasted turkey for $41.95 (adults)/$14.95 (kids). Make a reservation online! Satis Bistro 212 Washington St […]
ChicpEATS: Whirled Peas NYC
Life is so funny. I never thought in a million years that I would be a) running this blog for a living, b) write about all the things I love including eating, and c) get to a point where I would be invited to a Sabra Hummus pop up event with an ISRAELI celebrity Chef. […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.