Jessica's Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County, coined by NY Times as the “Next Hoboken” due to it’s new high-rises and easy commute to and from Manhattan.
Harrison — just one PATH stop beyond the Journal Square station in Jersey City and about nine miles west of Lower Manhattan….
Harrison
Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County, coined by NY Times as the “Next Hoboken” due to it’s new high-rises and easy commute to and from Manhattan.
Harrison — just one PATH stop beyond the Journal Square station in Jersey City and about nine miles west of Lower Manhattan….
Ironbound: Newark's Culinary Gem
Where to find old school and modern takes on Portuguese, Spanish, and Brazilian dining.
44 locals recommend
Ironbound District
Ironbound: Newark's Culinary Gem
Where to find old school and modern takes on Portuguese, Spanish, and Brazilian dining.
Food Scene
Ah’ Pizz serves up wood-fired pizza and Italian menu with a happy hour specials throughout the week.
Ah' Pizz - Harrison
615 Frank E Rodgers Boulevard SouthAh’ Pizz serves up wood-fired pizza and Italian menu with a happy hour specials throughout the week.
A hotspot in Harrison, The Vanguard stands in what was once a 1940s factory and is now comprised of three rooms: The Bar, a ‘Mess Hall’ inspired Dining Room, & a Jazz Cocktail Lounge.
If you are visiting around the holidays, they’re totally decked out for the holidays, so you can stop by and get into the spirit!
The Vanguard
705 Frank E Rodgers Boulevard SouthA hotspot in Harrison, The Vanguard stands in what was once a 1940s factory and is now comprised of three rooms: The Bar, a ‘Mess Hall’ inspired Dining Room, & a Jazz Cocktail Lounge.
If you are visiting around the holidays, they’re totally decked out for the holidays, so you can stop by and get into the spirit!
If you’re looking for a nice, intimate dinner spot, La Fiamma offers Italian dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
La Fiamma
440 Harrison AveIf you’re looking for a nice, intimate dinner spot, La Fiamma offers Italian dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
On the heels of being named the "Most Famous Restaurant" in New Jersey, Tops Diner was just named the "Top-Rated Restaurant" in NJ. This diner has been around for 77 years!
57 locals recommend
Tops Diner
500 Passaic AveOn the heels of being named the "Most Famous Restaurant" in New Jersey, Tops Diner was just named the "Top-Rated Restaurant" in NJ. This diner has been around for 77 years!
Fornos of Spain
47 Ferry StSports
Red Bull Arena is the place to go for soccer matches, and it’s home to the New York Red Bulls and Sky Blue FC.
66 locals recommend
Red Bull Arena
600 Cape May StRed Bull Arena is the place to go for soccer matches, and it’s home to the New York Red Bulls and Sky Blue FC.
Prudential Center
25 Lafayette StParks
Take a stroll through the 4 miles of walkways at West Hudson Park, marvel at the 2-acre Fairy Lake, or get your workout in at one of their courts.
7 locals recommend
West Hudson Park
Davis AvenueTake a stroll through the 4 miles of walkways at West Hudson Park, marvel at the 2-acre Fairy Lake, or get your workout in at one of their courts.
Stores
Whole Foods Market
633 Broad StShopRite of Kearny
100 Passaic AveUlta Beauty
82 The PromenadeStarbucks
143 Passaic AveDunkin'
182 Bedford AveWalmart Supercenter
150 Harrison AveTrain Station
Harrison Path Station