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Transport

Getting around
Grab a Citi bike and explore downtown, just on the corner near your apartment.
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Citi Bike
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Grab a Citi bike and explore downtown, just on the corner near your apartment.

Essentials

Essential services while staying in Journal square
Local pharmacy and small grocery items.
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Duane Reade
110 Newark Ave
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Local pharmacy and small grocery items.
Local post office
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United States Postal Service
301 30th St
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Local post office
Great shakes, fresh sandwiches and bakery items
City Cafe & Bakery
2800 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Great shakes, fresh sandwiches and bakery items

Coffee & Quick Bites

Lovely handmade sandwiches and specialty shakes
Great coffee and farm to table eats
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Whealth
615 Pavonia Ave
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Great coffee and farm to table eats
Quaint Italian cafe with handcrafted, sweet & savory Tuscan specialties, plus espresso & cappuccino.
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Prato Bakery
371 4th St
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Quaint Italian cafe with handcrafted, sweet & savory Tuscan specialties, plus espresso & cappuccino.
Subway style sandwiches and healthy wraps.
Blimpie America's Sub Shop
558-560 Newark Ave
Subway style sandwiches and healthy wraps.
SubCulture
45 Bleecker St
Venerable Filipino bakery producing traditional breads & cakes, with a separate hot lunch counter.
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Philippine Bread House
530 Newark Ave
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Venerable Filipino bakery producing traditional breads & cakes, with a separate hot lunch counter.

Entertainment

Historic theater presenting live music, theatre, comedy, dance, film, family shows.
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White Eagle Hall
337 Newark Ave
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Historic theater presenting live music, theatre, comedy, dance, film, family shows.
Cinema
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AMC Loews Newport Centre 11
30 Mall Dr W
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Cinema
Check their calendar for their classic film showings and other entertainment
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Loew's Jersey Theatre
54 Journal Square Plaza
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Check their calendar for their classic film showings and other entertainment

Meals & Drinks

Great spots for dinner or a boozey brunch
Award winning restaurant with fancy cocktails
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The Kitchen Step
500 Jersey Ave
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Award winning restaurant with fancy cocktails
German beer hall with various sausage meals and poutine.
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WÜRSTBAR
516 Jersey Ave
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German beer hall with various sausage meals and poutine.
Southern food with cellar bar
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South House
149 Newark Ave
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Southern food with cellar bar
A menu of game and cocktails for the hunter
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The Archer
176 Newark Ave
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A menu of game and cocktails for the hunter
Smokehouse and Biergarten
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Hudson Hall
364 Marin Blvd
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Smokehouse and Biergarten
For the vegans!
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Pet Shop
193 Newark Ave
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For the vegans!
Small cabaret style tables with elaborate cocktails. You'll be amazed!
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Cellar 335
335 Newark Ave
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Small cabaret style tables with elaborate cocktails. You'll be amazed!
They play old French films while you eat. Some nights they have live music. Wednesdays they have happy hour oysters!
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Madame Claude Bis
390 4th St
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They play old French films while you eat. Some nights they have live music. Wednesdays they have happy hour oysters!
BBQ!
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Hamilton Pork
247 10th St
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BBQ!
Grab a quick drink on your way back from Manhattan at this local dive bar. Nothing fancy.
JSQ Lounge
1 Journal Square Plaza
Grab a quick drink on your way back from Manhattan at this local dive bar. Nothing fancy.
My favorite spot for Indian food. Just a 15 minute stroll to the famous Indian street. Take a bottle of wine with you.
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Rasoi
810 Newark Ave
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My favorite spot for Indian food. Just a 15 minute stroll to the famous Indian street. Take a bottle of wine with you.
Enjoy an evening of New American style food right on the waterfront with NYC views.
Vu
2 Exchange Pl
Enjoy an evening of New American style food right on the waterfront with NYC views.
A friendly little French restaurant
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Bistro La Source
85 Morris St
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A friendly little French restaurant

Explore

Great spots to explore while in Jersey City
Check website for current exhibitions
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International Center of Photography Museum
79 Essex St
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Check website for current exhibitions
Visit the Statue of Liberty
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Ellis Island
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Visit the Statue of Liberty
A great place for both adults and the kids!
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Liberty Science Center
222 Jersey City Blvd
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A great place for both adults and the kids!
Take a stroll around the park and grab yourself an ice-cream nearby at Milk, Sugar, Love.
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Hamilton Park
25 W Hamilton Pl
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Take a stroll around the park and grab yourself an ice-cream nearby at Milk, Sugar, Love.
Only during Summer. A range of food, produce, music and drinks.
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Historic Downtown Jersey City Farmers' Market
Grove Street
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Only during Summer. A range of food, produce, music and drinks.
A lovely place to take a walk, roller-blade or cycle. Manhattan views.
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Liberty State Park station
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A lovely place to take a walk, roller-blade or cycle. Manhattan views.

Local Secrets

There might be a wait to get a table, but it's worth it!
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La Taqueria Downtown
236 Grove St
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There might be a wait to get a table, but it's worth it!
Voted the best pizza in JC by the THRILLIST
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Razza
275/277 Grove St
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Voted the best pizza in JC by the THRILLIST
LGBTQ rooftop lounge
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Six26 - Lounge and Rooftop
128 Christopher Columbus Dr
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LGBTQ rooftop lounge
Family-style seafood. Eat those crab claws with your hands!
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Just BeClaws
280 1st St
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Family-style seafood. Eat those crab claws with your hands!
Drink on a sandy beach overlooking the harbor. Only in Summer!
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Surf City
1 Marin Blvd
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Drink on a sandy beach overlooking the harbor. Only in Summer!
Local LGBTQ Bar with friendly faces.
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Pint
34 Wayne St
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Local LGBTQ Bar with friendly faces.
Great spot for an afternoon drink in Summer. Enjoy the 'golden hour' when the sun sets and turns Manhattan into a golden glow.
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The Lutze Biergarten
3 2nd St
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Great spot for an afternoon drink in Summer. Enjoy the 'golden hour' when the sun sets and turns Manhattan into a golden glow.