A collective of women who take no bull…just your order Have you ever given any thought what is your go-to comfort meal? After a long or trying day, what is that dish that just feels like a hug or an embrace? For some, it’s a warm bowl of pasta; for others, it’s a hot bowl […]
5 digital communities to join this Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
Are you Latinx and looking for spaces to connect with others, either professional or personally? Join a digital community made by and for Latinx individuals! Whether you’re looking to network or to make new friends, kick off Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with these five digital communities to join. WeAllGrow Latina #WeAllGrow Latina is a supportive community […]
14 spots to get Peruvian food in Hudson County
If you’re ever in need of filling, delicious, flavorful comfort food, treat yourself to classic Peruvian dishes from the many restaurants in Hudson County. With plenty to choose from, check out some of our favorite local spots for Peruvian cuisine. My Apartment Cafe 301 Avenue C, Bayonne https://www.instagram.com/p/B7NDupNHwPw/ Open: Tuesday through Saturday Website: https://myapartment301.com/ El […]
14 Latinx groups/orgs to follow on Instagram
Whether you’re looking to celebrate your Latin culture or want to become more educated on the issues that affect Latinx individuals in the world, make it a daily inclusion. Here are some groups and organizations to follow on Instagram for profiles, resources, and more. Latinas Poderosas – @latinaspoderosas https://www.instagram.com/p/CFOHbmBgyJu/ About: Latinas Poderosas celebrates Latin women, […]
22 Hispanic-owned businesses to shop online
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month starting September 15th, we want to shine a light on the many creators and brands that are available to support online. Check out these 22 online shops owned by Hispanics and find some new favorite pieces! Villainous New York https://www.instagram.com/p/CE9ckcopjEO/ This prominent New York City-based company is led by […]
Rumba Cubana in Downtown Jersey City
About 4 years ago, I went to eat at Rumba’s Cafe on Central Avenue in the Heights, a homey, no-frills, family-owned Cuban eatery with the most delicious food. It’s become one of my favorite spots and I always recommend it to everyone when they are looking for a good meal that is also easy on […]
El Gordo Restaurant in Jersey City
There’s nothing better than a good plate of Peruvian food. Alex: When I walked into El Gordo, it reminded me of home. The smell instantly took me back to the days when my mom and grandmother would bring food for dinner – Lomo Saltado, Arroz con Pollo, Papa a la Huancaína, Pollo a la Brasa, Anticuchos… […]