As May approaches, sports fans have a popular event to look forward to — The 2022 Kentucky Derby. Some of the top horses like Epicenter, Zandon, and White Abbario will be competing for the crown at the first event of three. To help prepare for the festivities, we rounded up a list of restaurants and bars in Hoboken and Jersey City where you can view the derby and indulge on some food and drink specials. Read on to learn which of these Hudson County spots are celebrating The Kentucky Derby with mint juleps and more.
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Hoboken
Green Rock Tap + Grill | 70 Hudson Street
Green Rock is having a themed event for The Kentucky Derby from 4PM – 7PM — dressing up is encouraged and drinks will be half price. Stay updated on Instagram.
McSwiggans Pub | 110 1st Street
McSwiggans will be serving mint juleps and showing the derby with sound on. Stay updated on Instagram.
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Pilsener Haus + Biergarten | 1422 Grand Street
Pilsner Haus will be showing the derby. Stay updated on Instagram.
The Stewed Cow | 400 Adams Street
The Stewed Cow will be showing the derby on 10 TVs and serving $9 mint juleps. Stay updated on Instagram.
Jersey City
Abbey’s Pub | 409 Monmouth Street
Abbey’s Pub will be showing the derby and selling Old Forester Mint Juleps for $9. Stay updated on Instagram.
Archer Bar | 176 Newark Avenue
Archer Bar will have a Bluegrass band, the derby on the TVs, and a full selection of mint julep variations. Stay updated on Instagram.
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Cherry’s Lounge | 102 Martin Luther King Drive
Cherry’s Lounge will be showing The Kentucky Derby. Stay updated on Instagram.
White Star Bar | 230 Brunswick Street + 179 Warren Street
White Star Bar will be showing the derby and having drink specials. Stay updated on Instagram.