Isabel Cafe

227 Seventh Street
201.222.2562

Elcan Realty

Local realtor serving Hudson County.

93 Erie Street
201.222.7330
Elcan Realty

Stella's Pizza

Good pizza. Soft serve ice-cream. outdoor tables in the summer, though this is more a pizzeria than a sit down restaurant.

315 Grove Street
201.435.4650

Shadman Restuarant

Pakistani Cuisine

293 Grove Street
201.200.0333

Liquor House

118 Erie Street
201.653.5325

Christo's Downtown Mini Mart and Pizza

Grocery, bodega, pizza.
301 Eight Street
201.659.4045

Legal Grounds Coffee Company

Coffee shop, pastries, bubble tea.

170 Grand Street
201.521.1953
Legal Grouns Coffee Co.

Grand Street Gallery

Gallery and custom framing, across the street from Liberty Harbor North.

270 Grand Street
201.333.5500

Medina

Pakistani Cuisine. Looks like it wants to be a restaurant but is actually more fast food.

287 Grove Street
201.435.4900

Grove Art and Frame

CLOSED

The store has been replaced by Carroll Jones III Gallery

107 Christopher Columbus Drive

Continental Fruit

General grocery store with fruits and vegetables, fancy cheese, flowers.

309 Grove Street
201.332.2429

Century 21 of Jersey City

304 Grove Street
201.938.0600
Century 21

Washington Mutual

CLOSED after major with Chase Bank

163 Newark Avenue

Valu-Plus

145 Newark Avenue
201.521.5945

Sovereign Bank

One of the newest banks to open downtown just west of Jersey Avenue.

214 Newark Avenue
201.795.7752

Avalon Realty

321 Grove Street
201.604.2100
Avalon Realty

North Fork Bank

Located in a historic bank building at the intersection of Newark and Jersey Avenues.

201 Newark Avenue
201.420.2890

H&R Block

Tax filing services. Store front only operational in late winter and spring.

134 Newark Avenue
201.451.7290

World Fruit Farm

RENAMED

World Fruit Farm became Tender Shoot Farm in June 2008.

138 Newark Avenue
201.309.0951

Azucar

Cuban food, outdoor dining. Cigar bar.

495 Washington Blvd.
201.222.0090
Azucar

Ole

Upscale Mexican restaurant and bar in Newport. Across the street from the Newport Tower.

564 Washington Blvd.
201.626.6646

Experience Life Spa

20 River Drive
201.626.6262

Runner's High

Shoes and sneakers and apparel, for all those sporty types out there.

35 River Drive
201.626.6220
Runner's High

Victory Hall

"The Neighborhood Cultural Center on the Waterfront."

186 Grand Street
201.209.0510
Victory Hall

Balance

A mix of art and hair.

18 Erie Street
201.369.7000
Balance

Aspasia's Boutique

302 Grove Street
201.432.7600

A&P

Suburban style supermarket, recently remodeled. Pharmacy, bakery, deli, prepared foods, extensive cheese department. Decent international food selection, produce is good when its in stock.

125 Eighteenth Street
201.217.9228

Liberty Real Estate of Jersey City

43 Montgomery Street
201.332.3999
Liberty Realty

C-Town

Expired milk and warm refrigeration has gotten this store shut down by the health department in the past. New management has taken over and seems to be cleaning up the place, but has lead to labor disputes with unionized workers.

574 Jersey Avenue
201.659.1914

Downtown Taqueria

No nonsense Mexican food. No Nachos, but they have brunch. The small restaurant is located in the basement level of the building and in nice weather, an outdoor patio provides additional seating.

Taco choices include Chorizo, lamb, steak, ground beef, fish, and cactus. The weekend brunch menu includes classics like huevos rancheros. Homemade flan is the best conclusion to any meal.

236 Grove Street
201.333.3220

Basic Food and Beverage

Cafe serving, breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner.

231 Eighth Street
201.656.5900



New York Times Review

GO Gourmet

CLOSED

Gourmet, organic grocery market. A boutique grocery store, if such things existed. NW Corner of Fifth and Jersey.

611 Jersey Avenue
201.533.9946
GO Gourmet

World of Style

Vintage clothing boutique shares space with Balance, a hair Salon on Erie Street


MOVED from 172 Newark Avenue; currently sharing space with Balance

18 Erie Street
201.324.2992


The old location:

National Discount Store

Typical discount store. Smaller than some of the others on the block.

161 Newark Avenue
201.434.4608

The Spot Electronics

Electronics and music ecetera.

142 Newark Avenue
201.434.2828

Morlees Men's Shop

Shoes, menswear

160 Newark Avenue
201.435.2759

Newport Spirits

Wine and liquor. Just off Washington Boulevard across from the Thomas Jefferson.

45 Newport Parkway
201.626.6888

Kim's Video

Multi-media store with video rental. Off the Town Square of Newport.

88 Pavonia Avenue
201.798.8008
Kim's Video

PJ Ryans

172 First Street
201.239.7373
PJ Ryans

Gersel Unisex Salon

528 Jersey Avenue
201.333.2989

Pamprapo

Small, local banking chain. Corner of Washington and Sussex

211 Washington Street
201.209.0340

McDonalds at Grove Street

Worst McDonald's on the Eastern Seaboard. Sometimes its open 24 hours a day, sometimes not. Very slow employees, poorly managed. Across from the Grove Street PATH station at the intersections of Newark Avenue and Grove Street.

325 Grove Street
201.333.7888

Palace Drugs

Pharmacy and Liquor; poor beer selection, overpriced.

172 Newark Avenue
201.432.3300

Exchange Place PATH

Renovated in 2003 after the World Trade Center attack destroyed tracks to the East. Exchange Place was refurbished along with the addition of new track, switches, tunnels, and signals to allow the station to operate as a terminus while work was completed on the World Trade Center station.

Legends Hair Salon

In the base of the Portside Towers Complex

100 Warren Street
201.985.1881

The Village

Thai and general chinese food

62 Morris Street
201.451.4110

Presto's

Italian bistro in the Paulus Hook 'nabe. BYOB.

199 Warren Street
201.433.6639