Jay and Brandon’s local directory
Food scene
Situated on a pier, upscale steak and seafood restaurant, lively bar, valet parking, panoramic views of the river and skyline, open late. Reservations recommended for the dining room, but not accepted for the bar.
104 locals recommend
Chart House
1700 Harbor BlvdSituated on a pier, upscale steak and seafood restaurant, lively bar, valet parking, panoramic views of the river and skyline, open late. Reservations recommended for the dining room, but not accepted for the bar.
Molos
1 County Rd 682Waterfront Mediterranean restaurant, open late.
Bustling, casual Mexican restaurant with skyline views and seasonal outdoor dining.
178 locals recommend
Charrito's
974 John F. Kennedy BlvdBustling, casual Mexican restaurant with skyline views and seasonal outdoor dining.
Neighboring Union City has a Cuban enclave, with several good cafes. This is the best of them. Cafe con leche, roasted pork, desserts.
22 locals recommend
El Artesano Restaurant
4101 Bergenline AveNeighboring Union City has a Cuban enclave, with several good cafes. This is the best of them. Cafe con leche, roasted pork, desserts.
Monetti's Pizza
201 Hackensack AveLocal pizzeria. How does a New York slice compare to yours?
Groceries
Supermarket carrying primarily the store brand, great value. Free parking in the lot. Convenient to main commercial street with banks, post office, stores.
28 locals recommend
Lidl
20 Goldsborough DrSupermarket carrying primarily the store brand, great value. Free parking in the lot. Convenient to main commercial street with banks, post office, stores.
Supermarket carrying primarily the store brand, great value. Free parking in the lot. Legendary fast cashiers.
35 locals recommend
ALDI
2819 John F. Kennedy BlvdSupermarket carrying primarily the store brand, great value. Free parking in the lot. Legendary fast cashiers.
Premium spirits and wines; hot breakfast and lunch, sandwiches, and salads for carrying out; groceries.
Oak Street Liquors And Deli
100 Oak StPremium spirits and wines; hot breakfast and lunch, sandwiches, and salads for carrying out; groceries.
American drug stores have a pharmacy, health and beauty items, and a variety of food and convenience items. Open late.
164 locals recommend
Walgreens
3508 John F. Kennedy BlvdAmerican drug stores have a pharmacy, health and beauty items, and a variety of food and convenience items. Open late.
Emphasis on organic and natural products, but with conventional options too, and a store brand for value; fresh produce, meats, seafood, and baked goods; cheeses; refrigerated prepared foods for reheating; hot and cold prepared foods ready to eat. Free garage parking, with dedicated spaces and chargers for electric powered vehicles.
Whole Foods Market
Emphasis on organic and natural products, but with conventional options too, and a store brand for value; fresh produce, meats, seafood, and baked goods; cheeses; refrigerated prepared foods for reheating; hot and cold prepared foods ready to eat. Free garage parking, with dedicated spaces and chargers for electric powered vehicles.
Medical
Weehawken's local independent pharmacy, with more attentive service than the chain drug stores.
Park Avenue Pharmacy
3712 Park AveWeehawken's local independent pharmacy, with more attentive service than the chain drug stores.
Diligent Urgent Care
3807 Bergenline AveFor urgent medical needs. Open daily daytime hours and weekday evenings.
Recreation
Gregory Park
460 Gregory AvePlayground and basketball court with skyline views.
Lincoln Harbor Park
This waterfront park has a playground and an outdoor gymnasium.
Boulevard East has the best views of the Manhattan skyline, and this park in the site of a former amusement park is an excellent starting point for your stroll.
134 locals recommend
Hamilton Park
Hudson PlaceBoulevard East has the best views of the Manhattan skyline, and this park in the site of a former amusement park is an excellent starting point for your stroll.
Transit
This Hudson–Bergen Light Rail station will take you to Hoboken and Newport for shopping malls and connection to the PATH train to Manhattan.
23 locals recommend
Lincoln Harbor Station
This Hudson–Bergen Light Rail station will take you to Hoboken and Newport for shopping malls and connection to the PATH train to Manhattan.
NY Waterway ferries from this pier depart to Pier 78 in Midtown Manhattan, where free connecting buses provide crosstown service and connect to the NYC Transit subways and buses. Pier 78 is also walking distance to the Javits Center. You will need a previously purchased ticket or the NY Waterway app to board at Lincoln Harbor. Tickets are only sold at Pier 78.
17 locals recommend
Lincoln Harbor Ferry
NY Waterway ferries from this pier depart to Pier 78 in Midtown Manhattan, where free connecting buses provide crosstown service and connect to the NYC Transit subways and buses. Pier 78 is also walking distance to the Javits Center. You will need a previously purchased ticket or the NY Waterway app to board at Lincoln Harbor. Tickets are only sold at Pier 78.