This whole weekend is going to be nearly 100 degrees. Keep yourself cool during this steaming hot summer with these 5 frozen drinks! If you’d like more options, check out our last list of Frozen Drinks in Jersey City and Hoboken. Piña Colada – The Lutze, 3 2nd St https://www.instagram.com/p/BzREGe1HNL8/ If you typically enjoy the summer […]
5 Food + Drink Spots to Try this Weekend
Looking for a new place to visit this weekend to get out of the same ol’ routine? Have friends coming over and want to impress them with Jersey City’s local food and drink? Here’s some ideas for this weekend! Central Bistro 403 Central Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Central Bistro […]
18 New Food Spots in Jersey City
Looking for some new spots to try? Unsure of what new shops are around? Here are a few spots that have opened in the last few months and more spots to look forward to in the various neighborhoods of Jersey City! Open Now SaGoTo Bubble Tea World 652 Newark Ave Now that spring is here, […]
Uni K Wax Studios
I’m Jewish, half-Moroccan Israeli. So let’s just say waxing is a big part of my monthly beauty maintenance. Uni K Wax is a franchise from Miami that recently opened in Jersey City. People in Miami really know how to take care of themselves, so I knew they’d be the real deal. Uni K Wax not […]
New Year’s Eve Bash at Harborside
Ring in the new year in style! The Lutze is bringing a New Year’s Eve party to Harborside on December 31st, and you don’t want to miss it! The Harborside Atrium will be decked out and ready for the glitz and glam of NYE with a beautiful view of New York City to match. If […]
10 New Vendors to Visit at the HDSID Holiday Market
If you’re getting ready to buy those gifts for the holidays, the HDSID have you covered. Join the HDSID and Artist & Maker Market for their Holiday Market on Newark Ave! From December 10th to December 22nd, you can head over to the Grove St PATH Plaza to shop for gifts before the holidays roll […]
10 Grab & Go Lunch Spots For the Work Week
If you lead a busy life and you only have half an hour to get lunch, you probably want something worth the trip – quick, filling, and preferably not $15+. From Greenville to Downtown to the Heights, we’ve got a couple of spots we think you’d love! CAVA CAVA is a Mediterranean spot at 30 […]
9 New Food and Drink Spots in Jersey City
In Jersey City, we have a booming restaurant scene. There’s always somewhere to chill for dinner or grab some drinks on the weekend. Here are some new spots in the area! Open Now Egg Curry 280 Central Ave Egg Curry is a vegetarian spot in the Heights! Of course, they don’t only have egg dishes […]
Top 5 Places for Tacos in Jersey City
It’s National Taco Day! Check out our top 5 spots for tacos throughout Jersey City, and let us know who your favorites are! Taqueria 236 Grove St View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sasha + Eduard | Food Bloggers (@thehungrygrowlers) Of course, Taqueria is a local fave for tacos, drinks, and other […]
The Newark Ave. Pedestrian Plaza is Expanding Today!
Within the past four years, Newark Ave has seen a lot of praise and criticisms. With the booming restaurant row came the rowdiness of late-night festivities and this has brought a number of complaints, the biggest being “Jersey City is becoming Hoboken.” Now the city is trying to put their focus more on people and […]
HDSID Holiday Market
I am SO EXCITED. This weekend is the HDSID Holiday Market by the Grove Street Path Station. Don’t miss this awesome weekend event! The Holiday Market is happening December 9th and 10th at the Grove Street PATH Plaza in collaboration with Artist & Maker Market and Midnight Market! It’s going to be the biggest JC […]
HDSID Annual and Monthly Meeting – May
At 10AM on Tuesday, May 2, join the Historic Downtown Special Improvement District (HDSID) for their annual Membership and Organizational meeting to adopt the annual budget and elect a new board. In order to be on the ballot, the person must own or manage property in our district. Members of the HDSID will have a ballot will […]
The Women of Action Awards
Every March, Mayor Steven Fulop and the City kick off Women’s History Month by giving awards to Women of Action in Jersey City. Each ward nominates a woman from the district to receive this honor. It’s a really big deal. These women are so incredibly inspiring and I am lucky to know a few of […]
Razza’s Ricotta Crostini
The chefs at Razza pride themselves on using high-quality ingredients to make their amazing pizza. They use flour that is milled in Clifton, New Jersey, and they even have their own yeast culture that they use to make the dough rise. Everything down to the bread and butter is homemade. […]
Apple Bourbon Cocktail from The Hamilton Inn
I’m back with another recipe for you today! In my last post, I shared my lightened-up recipe for Gramigna con Salsiccia, inspired by the dish from Roman Nose. For today’s recipe, I decided to go with something a little more fun and a lot quicker and easier—a cocktail! This Apple Bourbon Cocktail is inspired by my […]
YU Fix It
I live on my iPhone. It’s a really sad existence but it’s part of my life now as a blogger and social media addict. I do everything on my phone, I write notes for blog posts, I record audio during interviews, e-mail, take photos, Snapchat, I even use it as a mirror to make sure […]
Jersey City Fish Stand
It’s really hard these days to trust the food we buy and eat. I’ve watched so many documentaries and read books about the food industry in the Unites States that at one point I became a vegan. I was afraid of my food. Fast forward to when I started blogging – I met some lovely […]
5th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair
I can barely keep my eyes open as I write this. At this moment I am uploading over 1,000 images that we took yesterday at the 5th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair. What an incredible day!! Thousands of people came out to eat, shop local, enjoy live music and hang out with their neighbors. […]
Groove on Grove 8th Season Finale
Is everybody ready for JC Fridays and the Groove on Grove 8th Season Finale? If not, then you should mark your calendars for Friday, September 11th. Groove on Grove will be participating in the super-mega-giant JC Friday and we can’t wait! Here’s a lineup of what’s to come: 5:00PM Bryan Beninghove Join Bryan Beninghove for […]