This year, the beginning of Pride Month has seen less in-person engagement as LGBTQ+ festivities pivot online. Local stores, which usually host a megathon of pride-themed events, have also made…
Restaurants
Owner of The Madison Takes Over Verizza Pizza in Hoboken
After opening in October of last year at 152 Newark Street in Hoboken, Verizza, a pizzeria that specialized in artisan Italian food, has announced that it has closed. However, pizza…
Krewe, a New NOLA-Style Eatery Opening in Jersey City
New to McGinley Square, nestled at 673 Bergen Avenue is Krewe, a New Orleans-style restaurant. The new restaurant was brought to life by a husband-wife duo who are Jersey City…
The Best Hibachi Spots in North Jersey
In the US, hibachi, often used interchangeably with “teppanyaki”, is a broad-brush term for food cooked to order over an iron griddle. The food is a mix of meats, vegetables,…
All About KikiLu Gelato, The Artisanal Gelato + Espresso Bar Coming to Hoboken
Hoboken, get ready for 900 Garden Street to stop smelling like fabric softener and start smelling sweet and delicious. An artisanal gelato and espresso bar called KikiLu Gelato is officially…
Is Chip City Still Opening in Hoboken? Here’s What We Know
Hoboken Girl reported back in March that the New York-based cookie company, Chip City, was opening an outpost in the Mile Square at the former Imago Beauty spot at 113…
Hoboken Begins Summer Streets 2021 This Saturday — Here’s the Schedule
The City of Hoboken and Hoboken Business Alliance today announced the return of the Summer Streets program for 2021. This year, Summer Streets, which also incorporates the City’s Open and…
Rainbow Desserts to Try ASAP in Hoboken + Jersey City
June has arrived and Pride Month is in full swing. In addition to local events supporting the LGBTQ+ community, rainbow-colored treats are available at locally-owned Hoboken and Jersey City to…
‘Play, Fun, Eat’ Kiosk Debuts at Pier A in Hoboken
Play, Fun, Eat, a new entertainment and food company has set up shop in a Pier A kiosk, making its debut on June 4th. Play, Fun, Eat supplies Pier A-goers…
New Vegan Spot ‘Poor Man Vegan’ Opens in Jersey City
A new vegan and vegetarian café, Poor Man Vegan, has opened in Jersey City at 90 Monticello Avenue. As of mid-May, the eatery welcomed local residents and has been sharing…
A List of Dog-Friendly Breweries + Wineries in North Jersey
The past year has been “ruff” on all of us. Whether you’ve been working from home or on the front lines, your furry friend has likely been a major source…
Best Spots for a Night of Dancing in Hoboken + Jersey City
Sometimes, you just want to dance — and luckily, Hoboken + Jersey City have many fun spots where you can do just that, especially as dance floors open up. Aside…