Guidebook for Jersey City

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Guidebook for Jersey City

Food Scene

They have a little area for kids so you can take a break and enjoy good coffee, ice cream (vegan options available), or delicious toast. Best time to go is anytime before 3pm when kids get out of school and swarm the place.
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Crema
1 Duncan Ave
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They have a little area for kids so you can take a break and enjoy good coffee, ice cream (vegan options available), or delicious toast. Best time to go is anytime before 3pm when kids get out of school and swarm the place.
You don't come across Uzbeki food everyday. They also have live jazz on Sundays during the summer. Try their cottage cheese cookies and lamb pilaf.
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Honey Bakery and Kitchen
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You don't come across Uzbeki food everyday. They also have live jazz on Sundays during the summer. Try their cottage cheese cookies and lamb pilaf.
Portuguese BBQ with lots of seating and a full bar. Try their shrimp in garlic. They have specials like karaoke night and ladies night.
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Carvao BBQ
686 Bergen Ave
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Portuguese BBQ with lots of seating and a full bar. Try their shrimp in garlic. They have specials like karaoke night and ladies night.
Their hummus platter is amazing. Coffee and cakes are also delicious. Owner is very warm and welcoming.
City Cafe & Bakery
2800 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Their hummus platter is amazing. Coffee and cakes are also delicious. Owner is very warm and welcoming.
Healthy soups and sandwiches along with great coffee and pastries. Tucked away behind the tall residential building.
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Whealth
615 Pavonia Ave
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Healthy soups and sandwiches along with great coffee and pastries. Tucked away behind the tall residential building.
Hole in the wall Indian style egg joint.
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EggMania
14 Liberty Ave
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Hole in the wall Indian style egg joint.
Favorite Indian restaurant. They have lunch buffets all week so you can try it all. Try the tandoori tiger prawns.
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VaibhaV Indian Spice Journey
737 Newark Avenue
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Favorite Indian restaurant. They have lunch buffets all week so you can try it all. Try the tandoori tiger prawns.
Relaxing space tucked away next to Mana Art Gallery. They know their coffee well and always do it right. You can also work from here in peace.
modcup coffee roastery
25 Senate Place
Relaxing space tucked away next to Mana Art Gallery. They know their coffee well and always do it right. You can also work from here in peace.
Fresh fish. Cozy, local restaurant.
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Hooked JC
467 Communipaw Ave
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Fresh fish. Cozy, local restaurant.
Caribbean food with excellent drinks. Swing seats in the front. Friendly owners who make you feel at home.
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Harrys Daughter
4072 339 Communipaw Ave
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Caribbean food with excellent drinks. Swing seats in the front. Friendly owners who make you feel at home.
Quick stop for a good sandwich after a walk in Lincoln Park.
Super Hero Sub Shop
266 Duncan Ave
Quick stop for a good sandwich after a walk in Lincoln Park.
For breakfast. They have the best bagels. Try their NY style if you like lox. Their tiramisu is also good. And their orange juice is freshly squeezed.
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Wonder Bagels
517 Jersey Ave
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For breakfast. They have the best bagels. Try their NY style if you like lox. Their tiramisu is also good. And their orange juice is freshly squeezed.
Family run pizza joint. The classic NY/NJ pizza.
Larry & Joe's Pizzeria
533 Newark Ave
Family run pizza joint. The classic NY/NJ pizza.
Italian food market. Their sandwiches are fresh and delicious. Super friendly.
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Salumeria Ercolano
1072 West Side Ave
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Italian food market. Their sandwiches are fresh and delicious. Super friendly.
Try the magic bar. And the earl grey ice cream.
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Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop
19 McWilliams Pl
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Try the magic bar. And the earl grey ice cream.
Best cakes and ice cream sandwiches.
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Cocoa Bakery
475 Central Ave
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Best cakes and ice cream sandwiches.
Best donuts (from Doughnut Plant) and coffee (La Colombe). Another good place to work from.
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The Grind Shop
360 Communipaw Ave
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Best donuts (from Doughnut Plant) and coffee (La Colombe). Another good place to work from.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local bar with games, a fireplace in the back, and a projector for game nights. Always fun to try all their craft beers.
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McGinley Square Pub
755 Montgomery St
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Local bar with games, a fireplace in the back, and a projector for game nights. Always fun to try all their craft beers.
Restaurant and bar. Games downstairs in the basement. There are bars and restaurants all along this street. They have rocking chairs out in front in the summertime.
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South House
149 Newark Ave
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Restaurant and bar. Games downstairs in the basement. There are bars and restaurants all along this street. They have rocking chairs out in front in the summertime.
Local brewery. They offer a flight of beers on a skateboard. Attached to a fantastic gelato shop.
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Departed Soles Brewing Company
150 Bay St
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Local brewery. They offer a flight of beers on a skateboard. Attached to a fantastic gelato shop.

Essentials

This is a pharmacy, but also they specialize in alkaline water.
2709 John Fitzgerald Kennedy Blvd
2709 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
This is a pharmacy, but also they specialize in alkaline water.
Right around the corner. Reasonable prices.
Chin Chin Laundromat & Cleaners
759 Montgomery St
Right around the corner. Reasonable prices.
Pharmacy and other essentials.
New Horizon Pharmacy
711 Bergen Ave
Pharmacy and other essentials.
Larger grocery store with a liquor store attached.
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ShopRite Wines and Spirits
400 Marin Blvd
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Larger grocery store with a liquor store attached.
Liquor store. Friendly, good prices.
Stuyvesant Liquors Inc
2718 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Liquor store. Friendly, good prices.
Liquor store. Good selection of wines.
Boulevard Liquors
2844 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Liquor store. Good selection of wines.

Sightseeing

Because that's what America is about.
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Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis Island
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Because that's what America is about.

Entertainment & Activities

Educational and fun. They have adult nights with different themes every third Thursday of the month (see LSC After Dark).
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Liberty Science Center
222 Jersey City Blvd
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Educational and fun. They have adult nights with different themes every third Thursday of the month (see LSC After Dark).
Concert hall, performing arts. Great sound.
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Dvorana Belega orla
337 Newark Ave
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Concert hall, performing arts. Great sound.
Newly re-done golf course. This is where Bush, Clinton, and Obama met up recently for the President's Cup.
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Skyway Golf Course
515 Duncan Ave
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Newly re-done golf course. This is where Bush, Clinton, and Obama met up recently for the President's Cup.
Concert venue.
Monty Hall
43 Montgomery St
Concert venue.
Bookstore mostly for kids. Also has a coffee shop inside.
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WORD
29 Newark Ave
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Bookstore mostly for kids. Also has a coffee shop inside.

Parks & Nature

Tennis courts, basketball courts, a track, free yoga on Wednesdays at 6pm and Saturdays at 9am at the Gallo Center. Also, nice to just to walk the loop to see the huge fountain, the pond (chess tables nearby), Abe Lincoln, etc.
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Lincoln Park
1 County Rd 605
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Tennis courts, basketball courts, a track, free yoga on Wednesdays at 6pm and Saturdays at 9am at the Gallo Center. Also, nice to just to walk the loop to see the huge fountain, the pond (chess tables nearby), Abe Lincoln, etc.
Fun spot for kids. They can bring their bathing suits for the water portion in the summers. No shade unfortunately.
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Berry Lane Park
1000 Garfield Ave
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Fun spot for kids. They can bring their bathing suits for the water portion in the summers. No shade unfortunately.

Arts & Culture

They have concerts and shows here. Very beautiful inside. Check here for the schedule: http://loewsjersey.org/
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Loew's Jersey Theatre
54 Journal Square Plaza
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They have concerts and shows here. Very beautiful inside. Check here for the schedule: http://loewsjersey.org/
Large art studios and exhibitions. Cafe is nice too. About an hour is enough time here.
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Mana Fine Arts
10 Senate Pl
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Large art studios and exhibitions. Cafe is nice too. About an hour is enough time here.
They have performances here regularly. Intimate setting often with drinks and refreshments.
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Art House Productions
345 Marin Boulevard
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They have performances here regularly. Intimate setting often with drinks and refreshments.