Guidebook for Jersey City
Essentials
Key Food
574 Jersey AveGreat grocery store 5 minutes away.
Getting Around
Walk through Newport mall, about walking 16 minutes from the apartment.
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Newport station
90 Pavonia AveWalk through Newport mall, about walking 16 minutes from the apartment.
PATH subway station about 15 walking minutes away. I use this on e the most. Farmers market, pharmacy and lots of dining options nearby.
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Grove Street Path Trains station
PATH subway station about 15 walking minutes away. I use this on e the most. Farmers market, pharmacy and lots of dining options nearby.
Ferry to Battery Park City (World Trade Center). Fun and quick.
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Paulus Hook station
Hudson StreetFerry to Battery Park City (World Trade Center). Fun and quick.
Shopping
Lower sales tax than NYC! (3.5%) Movie theaters, large food court, Macy's department store.
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Newport Centre
30 Mall Dr W Lower sales tax than NYC! (3.5%) Movie theaters, large food court, Macy's department store.
Parks & Nature
City park, about 5 walking minutes away. Great place to jog, play tennis, basketball or just people watch.
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Hamilton Park
25 W Hamilton PlCity park, about 5 walking minutes away. Great place to jog, play tennis, basketball or just people watch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Barcade
388 Union AveArcade bar.
Ed & Mary's
174 Coles StLocal's bar. Very friendly. Some food options.
Pet Shop
193 Newark AveCool cocktail bar on the way home from Grove St. PATH.
Nearby music venue. Look online for their schedule.
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I-White Eagle Hall
337 Newark AveNearby music venue. Look online for their schedule.
Food Scene
Ahri's Kitchen
227 7th StQuick Korean very close by. Excellent.
Lotus
131 Erie StIndian restaurant very close by. Can be crowded at dinner.
Pizza 3 minutes away. Slices sold through the side entrance (on 5th St) sit-down Italian restaurant through the Jersey Ave entrance. Closed Mondays.
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Rustique Pizza
611 Jersey AvePizza 3 minutes away. Slices sold through the side entrance (on 5th St) sit-down Italian restaurant through the Jersey Ave entrance. Closed Mondays.
Pizza place next to Grove St. PATH station. Fusion of New Orleans and Italian options. To-go or eat in. Delivery available through their app.
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Two Boots Pizza
133 Newark AvePizza place next to Grove St. PATH station. Fusion of New Orleans and Italian options. To-go or eat in. Delivery available through their app.
A little more "foodie", this small bistro offers fresh market meals and cocktails. Brunch on the weekends.
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The Kitchen Step
500 Jersey AveA little more "foodie", this small bistro offers fresh market meals and cocktails. Brunch on the weekends.
Sightseeing
Spectacular views of lower Manhattan. Public walkway is a great place to meander, run or just sit. Simply walk a couple blocks east, past the Newport PATH station, to find it.
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The Waterfront
Spectacular views of lower Manhattan. Public walkway is a great place to meander, run or just sit. Simply walk a couple blocks east, past the Newport PATH station, to find it.