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View of Manhattan from Jersey City

In summertime there’s nothing better than visiting a rooftop or dining al fresco right on the water. Set beside the Hudson River, Jersey City has a beautiful stretch of waterfront with incredible views of the Manhattan skyline. The city also boasts a beautiful marina filled with yachts, making you feel like you’ve been transported to […]

French bulldog on a table at at a veterinary clinic

Need to book your dog in for its annual shots? Have an injured or sick pet? We all want the best possible care for our furry friends, so it’s important to find a vet you can trust. Just like humans, pets often dislike visiting the vet, so friendly staff with a calming attitude are an

Pride Flag

While there are nowhere near as many gay bars in Jersey City as there are in Manhattan’s West Village, the neighborhood still has a couple of fun venues that cater to the LGBTQ+ community. Each year Jersey City has its own Pride festival too, which has been running for over two decades and takes place

Pouring a draft beer on top

Sometimes there’s nothing like a refreshing beer to quench your thirst and thankfully Jersey City is home to several great establishments where you can order a nice cold pint. Two local Jersey City breweries – 902 brewing and Departed Soles – sell their beers in liquor stores and establishments throughout New Jersey and the northeast.

Bowl of ramen

When it’s cold outside in Jersey City, sometimes there’s nothing better than a steamy bowl of ramen to warm you up. With that delicious, salty broth and chewy wheat noodles, ramen is a heartwarming dish that’s like a hug in a bowl.  Jersey City has a handful of places where you can slurp on some

Dog running in the park

Don’t have a yard or a dog run in your building? Have no fear because Jersey has tons of great dog parks where your pup can run around, get some exercise and socialize with other dogs. While walking is also fun, dog parks give your four-legged friend a chance to smell different smells, make new

Cute King Charles spaniel puppy lying down

Want to spoil your furry friend with treats and toys? Or perhaps you need to stock up on supplies, like food, poop bags, pee pads or a new leash? Jersey City has several boutique stores so you don’t have to venture into Manhattan or wait for an online order from Chewy. If you need to

Bone-in steak

In the mood for a juicy steak or perhaps a mouthwatering burger? Whether you prefer T-bone, filet mignon, ribeye or New York strip, these best steakhouses in Jersey City offer top-quality meats cooked just to your liking.  Edward’s Steakhouse Top on this list is Edward’s Steakhouse, a local favorite housed in a 1900s brownstone building

Nigiri sushi

Jersey City has quite a few sushi spots so if you’re a sushi lover, you’re in luck! From BYOB and conveyor belt sushi to omakase and fine dining, there are plenty of options to suit all tastes and budgets. So whether you fancy a basic california roll or something a little more fancy, you’ll be

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