On May 2nd the newest restaurant to open onthe Jersey City watefront was VB3- Restaurant, Pizzeria & Bar – 201.420.4VB3 – 475 Washington Blvd. Serving Italian food where you will find a fresh, modern approach to classic Italian family recipes. Chef Michael Colletti incorporates seasonal ingredients from local purveyors into signature small plates that evoke a sense of [...]
By Sally Deering Maybe it’s the shiny chrome and Formica counter tops that draws us in or the beauty of the chocolate layer cakes beaming through the pastry fridge window? Then again, it could be the first bite of a juicy cheeseburger, the rich dark coffee or the eggs served just right. New Jersey [...]
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HOBOKEN CHEESE STEAK KING IN NEW DIGS AT OLD CLAMBROTH HOUSE By Sally Deering Back in the day when I was a cub reporter at a local Hoboken weekly, the publisher would woo the crew to work on Saturday’s with one promise: Free takeout from Biggie’s. And it worked. Work would come to a screeching [...]
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By Sally Deering It was my first time at a fondue restaurant and I wasn’t sure what to expect when I walked into The Melting Pot on Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, a hip corner bistro where customers dip into delicious cheese and chocolate fondues, dine on tasty salads and cooked-to-order entrees while gazing at the [...]
By Sally Deering The Paulus Hook section of Jersey City located downtown near Exchange Place is a mix of old and new brownstones and hi-rises, small and big businesses, and restaurants and bars tucked inside the nooks and crannies of this beautiful neighborhood. One charming and cozy bistro is the Lisbon Bar & Restaurant [...]
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LIVE 12:30 to 3:30: Pilsener Haus Family Fun Day – “Big Jeff” and the Bouncy People, the Jammin’ Family Band, will jam out at the Biergarten on Sunday. Unique, soaring harmony groove that bounces between the Beatles and the Wiggles. This show will include a whole bunch of country-rockin’ original tunes, well-known children’s favorites, wintery [...]
HUDSON RESTAURANT WEEK By Sally Deering Are you feeling the January blahs that seem to come right after the holiday highs? No need to hide under the covers on these cold winter nights watching other people have fun on TV. Put on your galoshes and wooly muffs and go somewhere new, sip a trendy ‘tini, [...]
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Sunday, December 18th, 12:30-4:30pm No admission charge In the European tradition, the Biergarten is a place for all ages… So bring the kids to jam out with “Big Jeff” and the Bouncy People! Share this:
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JERSEY CITY (NOVEMBER 2011) – The Iron Monkey Bar & Restaurant will host its 15th annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 24, 2011. Since 1996, the Iron Monkey has opened its doors to the Jersey City community and offered free Thanksgiving meals to anyone in need of a place to celebrate the holiday. Last year, [...]
Time: 7pm 4-course dinner each paired with a delicious Argentinean wine Cost: $45/pp LIMITED SEATING: RSVP info@portolounge.com or 201-420-9550 Share this:
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