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 https://www.instagram.com/p/B7G7IW6nKCm/ Located in the Harborside Atrium, Manny's Lounge is a great … [Read more...]
ReciPEAS: Lynn’s Huge Vegan Salad with Tahini Dressing
Isn't it annoying when food bloggers write a whole back story before posting a fucking recipe?! like bitch IDC about how you used to live on a farm and that's where you fell in love with apples and here is your amazing crumble apple pie recipe... Well... Here's my backstory! LOL. It's so crazy that on the 6th year of writing this blog, I decide to bring things back to my … [Read more...]
5 spots for a delicious cup of hot chocolate
It's getting chilly out there – warm up with a cup of hot chocolate! Here are 5 great spots for hot chocolate/cocoa in Jersey City. Milk Sugar Love 394 Palisade Ave; 19 McWilliams Pl https://www.instagram.com/p/B6TmJ9-n9Ai/ Stop by Milk Sugar Love for a delicious cup of hot chocolate topped with a jumbo marshmallow! It's one of our personal favorites for a … [Read more...]
Nine spots for fresh juices in and around Jersey City
Nothing beats fresh juice, especially when you're in need of some extra vitamins or want to cleanse your body. If you're looking for spots to grab some tasty fresh juice in the area, here are our recommendations! Subia’s 506 Jersey Ave, Jersey City https://www.instagram.com/p/B5DcNJvpiuM/ Subia's is a personal favorite when I'm feeling a little under the weather. … [Read more...]
5 meal deliveries to get you started on your health journey
If you're looking for kickstart the year with healthy habits or just want to try some new foods this year, try out some meal plans offered in Jersey City! Here are 5 different meal deliveries in Jersey City to get you started. Whealth https://www.instagram.com/p/B6s9rvGHNDf/ Whealth offers weekly deliveries of 10-12 meals. You can mix and match the ingredients so you … [Read more...]
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 obsession with pizza, because as a child it was a Saturday night staple. I’m always … [Read more...]
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 hours of shopping, my friend and I were hangry AF, not having eaten … [Read more...]
10 Spots in Jersey City + Hoboken for Late-Night Bites
Maybe you're enjoying the night out with drinks, or maybe you just work late hours and takeout could make your life so much easier. In any case, here are ten of our favorite spots for late-night bites! Not included in the list: standard diners, and bars whose kitchens close early. Jersey City Stella's 315 Grove St https://www.instagram.com/p/BxASAibHymY/ Food … [Read more...]
NYC Spot: Peachy’s Chinatown
A few weeks ago, I was invited to celebrate my dear friend and colleague Luck, founder and genius behind Ani Ramen, at Peachy's; a chic lounge in Chinatown serving craft cocktails, delicious Asian bites and funky/very Instagrammable decor. As soon as I walked in and saw the space, I said to myself, "This is too blog worthy." It was also a fantastic excuse to try all the drinks … [Read more...]
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 we love the food scene in Jersey City, there aren't many Chinese/Szechuan/Shanghainese … [Read more...]
JC Spot: Cafe Peanut
Little Paris in Journal Square
Cafe Peanut is a really cute cafe that opened recently in Journal Square across from the courthouse. I've heard many great things, so when I was summoned for jury duty – which I wasn't chosen for and totally lucked out – I had a little break and checked them out. They were super busy, but I was greeted by one of the owners and ordered a matcha latte with an avocado toast (of … [Read more...]
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 had a soft opening and media night which we just had to get in on. You know, for "research" … [Read more...]
10 holiday boozy drinks to try in Jersey City + New York
Warm up for the holidays with these 10 boozy themed drinks in Jersey City! Spiked Egg Nog The Hamilton Inn, 708 Jersey Ave, Jersey City Stop by The Hamilton Inn for a delicious brunch and a spiked egg nog! Snow White Cosmo Liberty House, 76 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City Stop by Liberty House for dinner and festive drinks! Their Snow White Cosmo is made with … [Read more...]
