Love is in the air and planning is always key to celebrating a great valentine’s day! If you’re looking to take your significant other out on the town then we’ve got you covered! Check out this list of amazing events coming up for this Saturday. 1. Valentine’s Day at Pasta Dal Cuore Looking to take a traditional Italian approach for Valentine’s Day? Then make your … [Read more...]
Top Six Things to do for Super Bowl Sunday!
Put on your favorite football jersey, grab a slice of pizza, and some buffalo wings and get ready for Super Bowl Sunday! Looking to get out of the house this weekend? Well, we’ve got you covered on the top six go to places for your Super Bowl 50! 1. Super Bowl 50 at Zeppelin Hall Watch the games on five gigantic projection screens! Enjoy special game day platters and barbecue … [Read more...]
Weekly Jersey City Happy Hour Specials
12/28 – 1/3
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 12/28 – 1/3 Stay up to date on Happy Hours, events, and more at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Tuesday – December 29th Jazz Tuesdays @ McGinley Square Pub Enjoy live Jazz music from 8pm-close! As always, Pints are $5 All Day, Every Day! Wednesday – December 30th Wine Down Wednesday @ Henry’s on the … [Read more...]
Top 12 Things to do in Jersey City for New Years!
Eh, New Years... in my opinion it is the most overrated holiday! I never liked it and I've been boycotting it for years. That being said, there are some kick-ass events happening in Jersey City, some of which are extremely affordable and you won't have to deal with trying to get home from the city. You can literally stumble home, no issues and I will be there watching you at … [Read more...]
Top Things to do in Jersey City for Christmas!
If you’re looking for some amazing holiday eats in the city make sure to fill your plate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day at some of Jersey City’s amazing restaurants! Christmas Eve 1. Grand Sichuan 342 Grove St., Jersey City A Jewish custom is to go for Chinese food Christmas eve! That's where you will find ChicpeaJC and her family chowing down on some of … [Read more...]
Top Thirteen things to do This Holiday Weekend in Jersey City
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jumpstart your holiday! Holiday events are seriously some of the best ones; it’s also the time when you get the most delicious dishes in the palm of your hand. This weekend will have events ranging from sipping hot cocoa to watching a twist on Tchaikovsky’s Classic Holiday Ballet—the Nutcracker—to a beloved ugly sweater party and many more! Can’t … [Read more...]
Top Twelve Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City! Holiday Edition!
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love sent to me...
This weekend is going to be a great one for friends and families! We’ve got dancing, shopping, and Santa and his elves and they’re all coming out for the holidays. We can start spreading some holiday cheer and making sure we check off all of the people on our gift list! There’s so much going on this weekend that while we couldn’t put it all in one, we picked out one event each … [Read more...]
Rob Scheuerman of No Honeymoon
Last week I got to catch up with an old friend of mine and fellow Jersey City resident Rob Scheuerman, an insanely talented guitar player and equally skilled photographer. We initially met in high school coming up in the same Essex/Morris/Sussex county music scene and have been friends ever since. I was excited to hear about his new band No Honeymoon and had a blast covering … [Read more...]
Drag Queen Karaoke Night at Miss Wong’s
A super-chic speakeasy-type atmosphere
There’s a new event brewing down in Miss Wong’s at TALDE and I had the chance to attend its kick-off! Drag Queen Karaoke Night, hosted by Jersey City’s very own Harmonica Sunbeam, who teamed up with DJ Joe Rude of The Kings of Karaoke, premiered this past Tuesday evening. Miss Wong’s at TALDE is an intimate venue, so it is on a first come, first serve basis. If you didn’t … [Read more...]
Giselle Martinez
Breast Cancer Survivor and Overall Energetic soul
For National Breast Cancer Month Jersey City has been vibrant with pink ribbons, fundraisers, and making strides for miles from thousands in running sneakers and shoes. A few weeks ago, I sat down with Giselle “Gigi” Martinez, a survivor of breast cancer and an overall energetic soul. We met at Brownstone Diner for dinner and talked about her strenuous fight with cancer and the … [Read more...]
Top Fifteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City: JC Fridays Edition
There is so much going on this weekend that our calendar is literally overflowing with events. Jersey City is going to be bustling with arts and music and so much more that we had to reduce it all down to a list of Fifteen. Fifteen might seem a bit underwhelming but it’ll give a great idea of what events are to come! Not interested in what we’ve picked out? Make sure you … [Read more...]
Dinner at Laico’s
A childhood favorite of mine is Laico’s and they have been a Greenville staple for over 40 years! Despite its age, it is arguably one of Jersey City’s best kept secrets - a culinary speakeasy of sorts. But what Laico’s seemingly lacks in prominence, it makes up with its legendary service and mouthwatering food. Hidden between the residential blocks of Terhune Avenue lies a … [Read more...]