Whether there’s a +1 in your life that you want to pamper this Valentine’s Day or a great friend that deserves a fun treat, the Mile Square City has got lots of options to purchase a great, thoughtful gift for your valentine. Read on for local Hoboken + Jersey City spots {+ online options and beyond} to snag a fantastic gift for every guy {or gal} in your life.
For The Beer Lover:
Departed Soles Brewing Company {150 Bay Street, Jersey City}
{Photo courtesy of @departedsoles}
Check out the beverages offered at this Jersey City brewery, including gluten-free options, with flavors like Rick Rolled-Oat Coffee Stout, Powerhouse Pale Ale, and Jersey Flavor Unit IPA. It’s the perfect gift {or scheduled tour} for any +1 who loves a good pint.
Taproot Organics {511 Communipaw Avenue, Jersey City}
{Photo courtesy of @taprootorganics}
If your valentine is into the craft beer scene and all that comes with it, check out the variety of products at Taproot made with beer {yes, you read that right}. The conditioning Beer’d wash is perfect for bearded fellas and is actually made with beer, or opt for the soaps made using NJ Beer Company brews like stout, ale, and IPA.
See More: A Local {Hoboken + Jersey City} Valentine’s Day Gift Guide For Her
Asbury Festhalle + Biergarten {527 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park}
{Photo courtesy of @apbiergarten}
For V-Day date night, book a rooftop igloo at the Asbury Biergarten and check out the “Private Champagne Igloo Under the Stars” event, with three seatings at 5:00PM, 7:00PM, and 9:00PM. Pricing is at $120 per couple will get you a four-course pre-fixed meal, one bottle of Veuve Clicquot, and a rose.
For The Fashion Junkie:
Hudson & Asher {Online}
{Photo courtesy of @hudsonandasher}
Check out the newly renamed Charley + Hudson for all locally inspired clothing, including plenty of shirts that display Hoboken and Jersey City pride {and some really cute onesies for any baby valentines this year}.
The Roost Outpost {55 1st Street, Hoboken}
{Photo courtesy of @theroostoutpost}
This sister shop of the NYC Roost Café is the place to stock up on leather goods and a variety of fashionable winter hats for your valentine. The bonus is that when you arrive, you can sip on some delicious coffee while you peruse the racks.
Oran Boutique {1102 Washington Street, Hoboken}
This specialty Hoboken-based boutique has plenty of stylish sweatshirts, jackets, and polos that would make excellent gifts for just about any guy on your list.
For The Coffee Lover:
Hudson Roasters {Online}
{Photo courtesy of @hudsonroasters}
Any caffeine addict is sure to be pleased with a bag of coffee from this small batch company, featuring beans from Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, and Ethiopia.
Mod Cup Coffee Co. {25 Senate Place, Jersey City}
{Photo courtesy of @modcupcoffee}
With lots of unique blends in stock, a gift card to Mod Cup or a fun mug can provide a much-needed caffeine boost and lots of love, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Hidden Grounds Coffee {Multiple Locations}
{Photo courtesy of @hiddengroundscoffee}
Hidden Grounds has tons of brews to choose from, so purchase a monthly coffee + records subscription {for the coffee AND vinyl lover in your life} or a fancy coffee maker for your fellow java drinker.
Read More: Hoboken Girl’s Valentine’s Day Guide to Hoboken {For Couples}
For Your S.O. + You:
SoJo Spa Club {660 River Road, Edgewater}
Spend the day at SoJo with your +1 swimming in the heated infinity pool or hanging out in the sauna, or check out the spa services for some special pampering.
Health in Hands Spa {1321 Washington Street, Hoboken}
{Photo courtesy of @healthinhands}
This Hoboken spa offers couples’ massages complete with aroma oils, heated pillows, and a discount for first-time spa-goers.
Hoboken Wellness Spa {450 7th Street, Hoboken}
{Photo courtesy of @hobokenwellnessspa}
This spa promotes Ayurveda, a way of detoxing your body through massage and meditation. The massages and Ayurveda treatments for muscle tension and spirituality are satisfying for a relaxing couple’s day.
Have a favorite gift to give from any one of these locales?
Let us know in the comments below!
