Guidebook for Jersey City
Food Scene
Located literally across the street, it teases you from the kitchen window ;) The dumplings are amazing, and so it the bulgogi!
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Ahri's Kitchen
227 7th StLocated literally across the street, it teases you from the kitchen window ;) The dumplings are amazing, and so it the bulgogi!
A modern tavern with a kitchen that stays open late, and a bar that stays open even later ;)
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The Hamilton Inn
708 Jersey AveA modern tavern with a kitchen that stays open late, and a bar that stays open even later ;)
A market with all the essentials, PLUS made-to-order Indian food that is really solid for the price! They also deliver!!!
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Prime Food Market
180 10th StA market with all the essentials, PLUS made-to-order Indian food that is really solid for the price! They also deliver!!!
THE BEST ICE CREAM. Get a cone and walk the park on a beautiful day. DO. IT. :)
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Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop
19 McWilliams PlTHE BEST ICE CREAM. Get a cone and walk the park on a beautiful day. DO. IT. :)
You should forgive the bad pun, b/c this place is no joke seafood. So good! Gotta get the crab fries.
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Just BeClaws
280 1st StYou should forgive the bad pun, b/c this place is no joke seafood. So good! Gotta get the crab fries.
Cute Japanese rice ball cafe, with great teas as well!
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Koro Koro Rice Ball Cafe
538 Jersey AveCute Japanese rice ball cafe, with great teas as well!
Great option for a quick lunch on-the-go, RIGHT next to the Grove St PATH train station.
The Little Sandwich Shop
333 Grove StGreat option for a quick lunch on-the-go, RIGHT next to the Grove St PATH train station.
Two Boots Pizza
133 Newark AveAWESOME pizza! Super funky, super creative!
WITHIN THE MALL. And there are SO many other options:
-Starbucks -Panera Bread -Cheesecake Factory -Panda Express -Godiva Chocolatier -Johnny Rockets -Jamba Juice -McDonalds -And a bunch of local options too!
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Chick-fil-A
144 Fulton StWITHIN THE MALL. And there are SO many other options:
-Starbucks -Panera Bread -Cheesecake Factory -Panda Express -Godiva Chocolatier -Johnny Rockets -Jamba Juice -McDonalds -And a bunch of local options too!
They've been in business for over 100 years, and it's no surprise why! Incredible Italian sandwiches and other Italian staples. Don't miss the cannolis as well!
Cangiano's Marketplace
225 Pavonia AveThey've been in business for over 100 years, and it's no surprise why! Incredible Italian sandwiches and other Italian staples. Don't miss the cannolis as well!
Really, really good BBQ! They have some funky options and a nice, chill bar to get a great beer as well.
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Hamilton Pork
247 10th StReally, really good BBQ! They have some funky options and a nice, chill bar to get a great beer as well.
Indian vegetarian-friendly sandwich shop. I've really enjoyed it every time I've been!
Bombay vada house
Indian vegetarian-friendly sandwich shop. I've really enjoyed it every time I've been!
The name isn't quite right! It is your every day, neighborhood coffee shop but they have great service and lots of interesting food options. Better than just basic!
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Basic Coffee and Deli
231 8th StThe name isn't quite right! It is your every day, neighborhood coffee shop but they have great service and lots of interesting food options. Better than just basic!
The best coffee and pastries around. Maybe ever, to be honest. The lines can be intimidating but it's worth it!
Scram Bakery
The best coffee and pastries around. Maybe ever, to be honest. The lines can be intimidating but it's worth it!
Iconic ice cream shop. HUGE lines in the summer but they're open fairly late for a nice treat, especially in the summer :)
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Torico
20 Erie StIconic ice cream shop. HUGE lines in the summer but they're open fairly late for a nice treat, especially in the summer :)
tacoria
24-26 Erie StAmazing Mexican food. Highly recommended!
The place to go to watch the big game. Beer garden type bar with tons of TVs, drink options, and very good food!
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Hudson Hall
364 Marin BlvdThe place to go to watch the big game. Beer garden type bar with tons of TVs, drink options, and very good food!
Parks & Nature
A great, quaint little park at the center of the neighborhood. Tennis, basketball, a kid's park, and much more!
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Park Hamilton
25 W Hamilton PlA great, quaint little park at the center of the neighborhood. Tennis, basketball, a kid's park, and much more!
Essentials
Salon X
228 7th StHigh-end salon with Manhattan quality at a fraction of the cost
Key Food
574 Jersey AveLarge grocery store for all your needs!
The closest little corner/"bodega" with a very friendly family who runs it. They have all the little items one might need in a pinch and they make a really good (and cheap) sandwich!
NCH Minimart
86 Erie StThe closest little corner/"bodega" with a very friendly family who runs it. They have all the little items one might need in a pinch and they make a really good (and cheap) sandwich!
Shopping
If the liquor store right on the corner doesn't have what you like, check out this place. HUGE selection, GREAT prices. And the best part...they DELIVER!
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Jersey City Super Buy-Rite
575 Manila AveIf the liquor store right on the corner doesn't have what you like, check out this place. HUGE selection, GREAT prices. And the best part...they DELIVER!
Madame Claude Wine
234 Pavonia AveGreat little boutique store, focused on French products
Nearby corner liquor store w/ a decent selection of beers and liquor and good service!
Liquor House Inc
118 Erie StNearby corner liquor store w/ a decent selection of beers and liquor and good service!
You definitely won't find this in NYC. A BIG mall with tons of shops all at prices much cheaper than right over the river!
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Newport Centar
30 Mall Dr WYou definitely won't find this in NYC. A BIG mall with tons of shops all at prices much cheaper than right over the river!
HUGE grocery store that's a bit farther than KeyFoods, but probably has a bigger selection.
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ShopRite of Metro Plaza
Metro Plaza DriveHUGE grocery store that's a bit farther than KeyFoods, but probably has a bigger selection.
Drinks & Nightlife
Oof! Just fantastic cocktails and service. Sleek and sexy, and popular with the locals. Highly recommended!
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The Archer
176 Newark AveOof! Just fantastic cocktails and service. Sleek and sexy, and popular with the locals. Highly recommended!
dullboy
364 Grove StExceptional cocktails and a great food menu too!
Lovely VEGAN/VEGGIE food and spot-on cocktails. They even have a back garden too!
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Pet Shop
193 Newark AveLovely VEGAN/VEGGIE food and spot-on cocktails. They even have a back garden too!
Barcade
388 Union AveBar AND Arcade. Equal parts to an amazing whole. Highly recommended!
If you're looking for a no-nonsense drink, come here. Divey and lovely. Great wings too!
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Lucky 7 Tavern
322 2nd StIf you're looking for a no-nonsense drink, come here. Divey and lovely. Great wings too!
WÜRSTBAR
516 Jersey AveBEER. BRATS. GOOD.
Monty Hall
43 Montgomery StSome seriously great, under-the-radar bands come here. Live music almost every night!
Such a great venue w/ amazing acts coming through all the time. It's over 100 years old and used to be a church so it's gorgeous inside. There's a bar downstairs as well for drink before/after the shows
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Dvorana Bijelog orla
337 Newark AveSuch a great venue w/ amazing acts coming through all the time. It's over 100 years old and used to be a church so it's gorgeous inside. There's a bar downstairs as well for drink before/after the shows
Getting Around
1 stop (3 minutes) from the historic West Village, Manhattan! Continue on the train with stops all the way up to 33rd St!
http://www.panynj.gov/path/stations.html
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Newport station
90 Pavonia Ave1 stop (3 minutes) from the historic West Village, Manhattan! Continue on the train with stops all the way up to 33rd St!
http://www.panynj.gov/path/stations.html
2 quick stops from World Trade Center and 11 other subway lines. You can get ANYWHERE from there!
http://www.panynj.gov/path/stations.html
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Grove Street Path Trains station
2 quick stops from World Trade Center and 11 other subway lines. You can get ANYWHERE from there!
http://www.panynj.gov/path/stations.html
Newark International Airport is just a quick hop, skip, jump! Super quick by cab/Uber or public transportation!
Newark International Airport Street
Newark International Airport StreetNewark International Airport is just a quick hop, skip, jump! Super quick by cab/Uber or public transportation!