Guidebook for Jersey City
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice atmosphere any night of the week except late night on Saturdays. Great food!
45 locals recommend
LITM
140 Newark AveNice atmosphere any night of the week except late night on Saturdays. Great food!
Food Scene
341 Grove St
341 Grove StreetGreat atmosphere and good food!
Razza
275/277 Grove StGreat brick oven pizza & cool atmosphere!
Marco & Pepe
289 Grove StreetGreat food for brunch or dinner & warm atmosphere.
290 Grove St
290 Grove StreetNice cafe for brunch.
Porta Jersey City
135 Newark AveSuper atmosphere. Great pizza and Italian food.
This is a new, beautiful restaurant, modern, and fun. Great atmosphere. Texan/Southern food.
72 locals recommend
South House
149 Newark AveThis is a new, beautiful restaurant, modern, and fun. Great atmosphere. Texan/Southern food.
One of the most beautiful restaurants in JC. Asian fusion. Great atmosphere.
203 locals recommend
Talde
8 Erie StOne of the most beautiful restaurants in JC. Asian fusion. Great atmosphere.
Roman Nose
125 Newark AveGreat Italian food at a reasonable price.
Stop by for a coffee or snack. Modern and fun. Check out the interior garden.
6 locals recommend
Carrino Provisions
8 Erie StreetStop by for a coffee or snack. Modern and fun. Check out the interior garden.
Great quality food. Brief but eclectic menu. Nice atmosphere. Close to the house.
30 locals recommend
Union Republic
340 3rd StGreat quality food. Brief but eclectic menu. Nice atmosphere. Close to the house.
Carmines Pizza Factory
366 8th StClassic NY pizza pie. Great.
Everything Else
Great park that looks like something you would find in Brooklyn with brownstones around a huge green. 12 min. walk from house.
126 locals recommend
Hamilton Park
25 W Hamilton PlGreat park that looks like something you would find in Brooklyn with brownstones around a huge green. 12 min. walk from house.
Torico
20 Erie StMost well known ice cream parlor in town.
Jivamukti Yoga Center Jersey City
171 Newark AveBest yoga studio in town!
Best gym in town with a pool, classes, and amenities. Walking distance from house.
8 locals recommend
Hamilton Health & Fitness
161 Erie StBest gym in town with a pool, classes, and amenities. Walking distance from house.
Sightseeing
Beautiful views of NYC! You can take the PATH to Newport stop (3 stops) or walk (30 min.).
753 locals recommend
Starbucks
301 W 145th StBeautiful views of NYC! You can take the PATH to Newport stop (3 stops) or walk (30 min.).
Great views of NYC & the Statue of Liberty. Good for biking, walking, picnicking, etc.
465 locals recommend
Liberty State Park
1 Audrey Zapp DriveGreat views of NYC & the Statue of Liberty. Good for biking, walking, picnicking, etc.
Essentials
ShopRite of Metro Plaza
Metro Plaza Drivebig supermarket for all your needs
A & P Food Store
125 18th Streetbig supermarket for all your needs
FilStop
683 Newark AveLocal Philipin0 grocer - 10 min. walk away from the house
Patel Brothers
780-782 Newark AveThere's a little India on this street. Great for spices and produce.
Arts & Culture
There's a wonderful museum gallery called Mana Contemporary on the other side of Journal Sq. Converted factory complex turned into an arts center. www.manacontemporary.com
16 locals recommend
Mana Fine Arts
10 Senate PlThere's a wonderful museum gallery called Mana Contemporary on the other side of Journal Sq. Converted factory complex turned into an arts center. www.manacontemporary.com
Great Depression era theater in operation since 1929. Beautiful and worth a visit to see a movie. http://www.loewsjersey.org/.
30 locals recommend
Loew's Jersey Theatre
54 Journal Square PlazaGreat Depression era theater in operation since 1929. Beautiful and worth a visit to see a movie. http://www.loewsjersey.org/.