Laid-back seafood joint Hooked JC is known for its easy, no frills, BOYB meal that’s guaranteed to be delicious. Located at 467 Communipaw Avenue in Jersey City, the spot announced…
Jennifer
Jennifer
View all my storiesOhio born and raised (go Bucks!), Jen moved to Hoboken in 2012 and has been in love with the Mile Square ever since. She enjoys how young and lively it is but absolutely adores its old-school, Italian charm that you have to live here awhile to really appreciate. Market researcher by {work}day and foodie by night, Jen loves all things food: cooking, scoping out new restaurants, trying new cooking classes, finding hidden gems for date night or GNO… you name it! She loves advising her friends and followers where to go and what to cook for any type of occasion. {Follow her on Instagram: @EatUpHoboken!} When she’s not working long hours or crafting her next EatUpHoboken post, Jen can be found at home uptown with her fiancé watching SVU, Netflix, or the Food Network, out in Hoboken, JC, or the West Village, or at the barre.
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A Visit to White Star Bar in Jersey City
If you’ve ever been to Mathews Food & Drink in Jersey City, you know that the owners know a thing or two about fresh local ingredients, great food, and amazing drinks.…
The Winston {Speakeasy Bar in Hoboken} to Open This Week
In case you haven’t heard or read our weekly news update {it comes out Sunday mornings each week FYI}, the Mile Square is getting a brand new bar with speakeasy vibes. The…
5 Must-Try Truffle Oil Dishes in Hoboken + Jersey City
The lovely aroma of truffle oil is unmistakeable, and for those who love it, ordering an item featuring truffle oil make you feel a little extra fancy. The trendy truffle…
Authentic Greek Food in Hoboken: Greek from Greece Bakery
If you’ve ever been to Greece or have Greek friends, chances are you’re familiar with many of the heavenly treats the Greek culture has to offer. From savory spanakopita and cheese…
From Hawaii to Hoboken: Makai Poké Co. {+ Details on Their New Executive Chef}
If you’ve been to Hawaii, you’re probably familiar with its street food specialty — poké. Poké (pronounced poh-KAY) means “chunk” in Hawaiian and generally refers to raw seafood cut into…