The 2023 Kentucky Derby is today and horse-racing fans will all be watching to see who is going to win the crown in the first event of three. Some of the favorites for this year’s race include Forte, Tapit Trice, Angel of Empire, and Derma Sotogake. So you can enjoy your time watching the Kentucky Derby while sipping on mint juleps, we rounded up the list of Hoboken and Jersey City spots that will be showing the race. Read on to find out which Hoboken and JC bars and restaurants are having festivities for the 2023 Kentucky Derby.
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Hoboken
Green Rock Tap + Grill | 70 Hudson Street
Green Rock will be showing the derby. Stay updated on Instagram.
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Mikie Squared | 616 Washington Street
Mickie Squared will be showing the Kentucky Derby. Stay updated on Instagram.
Pilsener Haus + Biergarten | 1422 Grand Street
Pilsner Haus will be showing the derby and serving up specialty cocktails, draft beer, and good eats. Learn more here.
Jersey City
Abbey’s Pub | 409 Monmouth Street
Abbey’s Pub will be showing the derby. Stay updated on Instagram.
Archer Bar | 176 Newark Avenue
Archer Bar will be serving up a special Julep menu all day as well as live Bluegrass music performed by The Go Bailers. Learn more here.
Boots + Bones | 116 Newark Avenue
Boots + Bones will be having a derby watch party all day and serving up specialty mint juleps. Learn more here.
Cherry’s Lounge | 102 Martin Luther King Drive
Cherry’s Lounge will be showing The Kentucky Derby and serving up Saturday specials, including flavored mimosas, make-your-own brunch, $6 Casamigo Blanco and Hennesy shots (until 6PM), and $100 Bottles Belaire (until 11PM). Stay updated on Instagram.
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White Star Bar | 230 Brunswick Street + 179 Warren Street
White Star Bar will be having a viewing party for the derby. In addition, the person with the ‘Best Crown’ will win a $50 White Start Bar gift card. Learn more here.
