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Grand Opening El Aquila Dorada Mexican Restaurant Bayonne

December 13, 2018 admin

Floodlights streaking the sky, smoke billowing outside its front door and a Marachi band playing traditional Mexican music, signaled the Grand Opening of Bayonne’s beautiful new restaurant, and 2nd El Aquila Dorada location.

On hand for the ribbon cutting was El Aquila owners Isreal and his wife Irma, their family and friends also attending, Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis and Bayonne Council members; Sharon Ashe Nadrowski, Juan Perez, and Gary LaPelusa. Bayonne Chamber President Tom Coughlin, Annette Rubin and Jack Kennedy.

Bayonne boxing legend Chuck Wepner and wife Linda also attended the Grand Opening.

El Aquila Dorada was packed with friends and customers.

See our photo’s here

Owners Isreal and Irma and family and friends at opening of El Aquila Dorada newest location 412 Broadway, Bayonne

Cutting the ribbon at El Aquila Dorada 2

Boxing great Chuck Wepner and wife Linda at the opening of El Aquila Dorada

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Hudson County Community College Foundation Subscription Dining Series to Begin this Month

February 22, 2018 admin

February 21, 2018, Jersey City, NJ / Area business people and residents are invited to participate in Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Foundation’s popular Subscription Dining Series. Now In its eighth year, the Series provides subscribers with the opportunity to enjoy superior luncheon dining experiences on Friday afternoons from February 23 through April 20. Proceeds from the Series furnish deserving HCCC students with much-needed financial assistance. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Foundation Subscription Dining Series to Begin this Month →

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Music Broadway Bayonne February 16, 2018

February 16, 2018 admin

Music Broadway Bayonne for Friday, February 16th presented by Mayor Jimmy Davis and The Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone

Featuring live entertainment at various Bayonne restaurants, cafes’ and taverns.

Friday February 16th listings

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MUSIC BROADWAY BAYONNE FEBRUARY 9, 2018

February 8, 2018 admin

Music Broadway Bayonne for Friday, February 9th presented by Mayor Jimmy Davis and The Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone

Featuring live entertainment at various Bayonne restaurants, cafes’ and taverns.

Friday February 9th listings

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Hudson Restaurant Week Winter 2018 Listings

January 22, 2018 admin

Restaurant Listing

Winter Restaurant Week starts Monday… click on restaurant for their menus, online reservations and details.

Use #HudsonRW to get your meal paid for from January 22 – February 2, 2018.

Amanda’s	Hoboken	n/a	$40 M T W Th F Su(1/28)
Amelia’s Bistro	Jersey City	$17 M T W Th F	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Anthony David’s	Hoboken	n/a	$38 M T W Th Su(1/28)
Atlas Public House	Jersey City	n/a	$30 M T W Th F
Bin 14	Hoboken	$15 M T W Th F	$30 M T W Th Su(1/28)
Birch Hoboken	Hoboken	n/a	$25 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Bistro La Source	Jersey City	$18 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Brass Rail	Hoboken	$20 M T W Th F	$29 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Cadillac Cantina	Hoboken	$12 T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)	$25 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Chart House	Weehawken	n/a	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
City Perch Kitchen	Ft. Lee	n/a	$35 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Coco Havana	Hoboken	$13 M T W Th F	$40 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Cooper’s Block Pub	Kearny	$15 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)	$25 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Court Street	Hoboken	n/a	$35 M T W Th
The DaVinci Room	Bayonne	$13 M T W Th F	$25 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Del Frisco’s Grille	Hoboken	$20 M T W Th F	$40 M T W Th F
Dino & Harry’s	Hoboken	n/a	$40 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Edward’s Steakhouse	Jersey City
Fire & Oak	Jersey City	$20 M T W Th F	$40 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Greene Hooke	Jersey City	n/a	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Halifax	Hoboken	$18 M T W Th F	$35 M T W Th F
Hamilton Inn	Jersey City	$20 M T W Th F	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Hamilton Pork	Jersey City	$20 M T W Th F	$35 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Hard Grove	Jersey City	$15 Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Haven	Edgewater	n/a	$40 M T W Th F Su(1/28)
Hoboken Bar & Grill	Hoboken	$13 M T W Th F	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Hoboken Turtle Club	Hoboken	n/a	$25 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Hudson Tavern	Hoboken	$19 F S(1/27)	$39 M T W Th F
Hudson Ultra Bar	Hoboken	n/a	$35 T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Kitchen Step	Jersey City	n/a	$38 M T W Th F
Laico’s	Jersey City	n/a	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Latham House	Jersey City	$20 T W TH F Sa(1/27)	$40 T W TH F Sa(1/27)
Leo’s Grandevous	Hoboken	n/a	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Liberty House Restaurant	Jersey City	$20 T W Th F	$40 T W Th
Liberty Prime Steakhouse	Jersey City	$20 M T W Th F	$40 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Light Horse Tavern	Jersey City	n/a	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Madison Bar & Grill	Hoboken	$18 M T W Th F	$38 M T W Th F
Molos	Weehawken	$20 M T W Th F	$38 M T W Th F
Pasta Dal Cuore	Jersey City	n/a	$35 T Th F Su(1/28)
Pasta e Vino	Jersey City	n/a	$35 T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Piggyback Bar	Jersey City	$18 M T W Th F	$38 M T W Th F Sa(1/27)
PJ Ryan’s Squared	Jersey City	$15 M T W Th F	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse	Weehawken	$20 W Th F	$40 M T W Th F Su(1/28)
San Vito’s Restaurant	Bayonne	$20 M T W Th	$30 M T W Th
Satis Bistro	Jersey City	n/a	$35 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
South House	Jersey City	n/a	$40 M T W Th Su(1/28)
Stewed Cow	Hoboken	n/a	$20 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)
Talde	Jersey City	n/a	$30 M T W Th F
Union Hall	Hoboken	$15 M T W Th F	$29 M T W Th F
Villa Borghese III	Jersey City	$19 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)	$30 M T W Th F Sa(1/27) Su(1/28)

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MUSIC BROADWAY BAYONNE OCT. 27 2017

October 26, 2017 admin

Now in its seventh week Music Broadway Bayonne Oct. 27 2017 sponsored by Bayonne Mayor James Davis and the Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone brings Music back to Broadway combining excellent venues with exceptional entertainment to make your Friday night out fun and local.

See who’s performing at these five participating restaurants and Bistro and Tavern for Friday, October 27th, 2017

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GRINGO’s JERSEY CITY -FOUR ‘GRINGOS’ & A TACO

August 9, 2017 admin

4 Friends Open Mexican Eatery Off the Beaten Path

Rustic Hip Sets the Tone at Gringo’s in Jersey City

By Sally Deering

Photos by Fermin Mendoza

Gringo’s Jersey City, It’s the only restaurant in town with a sawed-off milk truck in the dining room. Gringo’s, the new Mexican eatery that just opened a few weeks ago in Downtown Jersey City features a sawed-in-half milk truck where Chef Rick Truocchio and his crew prepare dishes like Holy Mole tacos and Guac. Continue reading GRINGO’s JERSEY CITY -FOUR ‘GRINGOS’ & A TACO →

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THE COMEBACK KID- Hard Grove Café Re-Hangs Its Cuban Star on First Street

July 22, 2017 admin Leave a comment

Hard Grove Café Re-Hangs Its Cuban Star on First Street

After 3 Years, Traditional Cuban Dishes Are Back in Downtown JC

By Sally Deering

Its been three years since Cuban cuisine-lovers could duck into the Hard Grove Café in Jersey City for a traditional Cuban sandwich. Well, good news! On June 26, Hard Grove opened its new restaurant & bar on First Street off Newark Ave, and so far, customers are stopping by for Hard Grove’s traditional Cuban fare and a freshly mulled Hemingway Mojito.

“June 26^th was our ‘soft’ opening,” owner Evelyn Padin says, “In this industry, it’s not smart to rush into a grand opening.” Continue reading THE COMEBACK KID- Hard Grove Café Re-Hangs Its Cuban Star on First Street →

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JERSEY CITY PROJECT EAT -EAT, DRINK, ENJOY, REPEAT

June 21, 2017 admin

Jersey City Project EAT to Turn City Hall Plaza into Foodie Wonderland

Small Businesses Spotlighted at Weekend Food Festival

By Sally Deering

Wait till you see the food vendors lined up for this year’s Jersey City Project Eats festival happening Saturday and Sunday, June 24 & 25 at City Hall Plaza. Yummy dishes for every palate – from vegan to carnivore – are guaranteed to tempt and deliver a vast array of noshables for festival-goers.

The weekend long JC Project Eats is sponsored by the City of Jersey City and the Office of Mayor Steven M. Fulop and it’s the fifth year that the annual event will turn Jersey City Hall’s sidewalk square out front into one a gastronomic extravaganza. Continue reading JERSEY CITY PROJECT EAT -EAT, DRINK, ENJOY, REPEAT →

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MUSIC BROADWAY BAYONNE MAY 26th, 2017

May 26, 2017 admin

MUSIC BROADWAY BAYONNE -FRIDAY MAY 26TH , 2017 LIVE MUSIC ON BROADWAY RETURNS TO BAYONNE AREA VENUES, FEATURING TALENTED ENTERTAINERS AT SEVEN VENUES

LAST OF THE SERIES FOR THIS SEASON

Music Broadway Bayonne Friday, May 26th, 2017 is sponsored by Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis and the Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone a program for the city of Bayonne that is a wonderful way to get out, go for dinner and listen to young talented musicians play while you dine.

Live Music on Broadway now in its 26th week pairs local musicians with some of Bayonne’s excellent dinner venues.

Going out to dine Friday night May 26th ? Visit one of these fine establishments and listen to some fantastic music.

Click on the restaurants and tavern names to find out more about these fine Bayonne establishments

Music Broadway Bayonne

Bella Sorrellas Restauant 1020 Broadway 7pm Piano Bill & Lisel

Chances 1028 Broadway 7pm Main Street

KP Sarelli’s Restaurant 241 Broadway 7pm George Orlando

LA Guardiola 819 Broadway 7pm Domino Effect

Mama Rosa’s 589 Broadway 7PM Rich Casella

Piero’s 942 Broadway 4PM Paul Addie

The Vic Tavern 107 Hobart Ave… 4:00 pm Beeman & Bannon

For more information call the Bayonne UEZ 201-858-6357

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