Fire & Oak

A fine dining steakhouse in the base of the Westin Hotel tower.

485 Washington Boulevard
201.610.9610‎

Starbucks at Grove Street

The second Jersey City Starbucks location; modern furniture design; small, limited seating area.

Grove Street PATH Plaza
98 Newark Avenue
201.332.2385

Grand Sichuan

Typical Chinese food menu with the addition of Sichuan province dishes; fast, quick, reasonably nice interior.

Grand Sichuan
342 Grove Street
201.451.1960

John's Pizzaria

John's of the Times Square fame, opened a location in the sleepy Paulus Hook neighborhood in the Spring of 2008.

87 Sussex Street

Edward's Steak House

Its all about the beef. Hoboken411 has a thorough review with photographs.

Edward's Steak House
239 Marin Blvd
201.761.0000

Sawadee Thai Cuisine

Sawadee Thai offers an assortment of curries as well as traditional Thai dishes. Seafood and tofu are available in most dishes. Seasonal specials provide an ever changing menu. Outdoor cafe dinning on Newark Avenue is available; Sawadee has a liquor license and fully stocked bar, including several bottled Asian beers.

137 Newark Avenue
201.433.0888
Entrees $12 to $20

95 Greene Restaurant

Upscale lunch and dinner restaurant. Monday through Friday.
95 Greene Street
201.209.9988

95 Greene

Porto Leggero

High end dining.

160 Greene Street
201.434.3200
Porto Leggero

C Side Restaurant and Bar

Sit down restaurant on the Hudson River; views of Manhattan; lunch and dinner Monday through Friday, and special events.

34 Exchange Place
201.915.3663
95 Green Restaurants

Two Aprons

201 Warren Street
201.333.8768

Presto's

Classic Italian flavor; BYOB

199 Warren Street
201.433.6639

Harvest Cart

Prepared, organic foods, gourmet deli items, chocolates, teas, coffees and desserts. Catering and gourmet food trucks.

133 Morris Street
201.985.1212
Harvest Cart

Lisbon Restaurant and Lounge

Lunch and dinner, dine in and takeout, accepts major credit cards.

254 Warren Street
201.432.9222

Skinner's Loft

Upstairs dinning room serves dinner and brunch; street level bar is a great place to grab a drink though can be crowded on weekends. Definitely must have the hushpuppies.

146 Newark Avenue

Kineret Kosher Deli

CLOSED

Foods from Israel, Kosher for Passover Coke.

260 Newark Avenue

Cafe Nia

Coffee and sandwiches, serves breakfast.

270 Newark Avenue
201.876.0100

Grand Banks Cafe

Sushi and seafood.
75 Montgomery Street
201.521.1800
Grand Banks Cafe

Ibby's Falafel

Delicious falafel at a very reasonable price. Ibby has a cult following in Jersey City.

303 Grove Street
201.432.2400

Soul Flavors

American soul food with classics like macaroni and cheese. Owned by Wayne B. Lyons, long time caterer. No liquor license.

Soul Flavors
354 Grove Street
201.217.3004

O'Connell's Restuarant and Bar

Upscale restaurant and bar.

111 Montgomery Street
201.333.3633
O'Connell's

Baja Mexican Restaurant

Mexican style food-- enchiladas, tacos-- with full service bar.

117 Montgomery Street
201.915.0062
Baja

Chilis

Typical Chilis chain restaurant; like every other Chilis Restaurant in America.

201.239.1064
425 Washington Blvd.

Mark Frank's Restuarant

CLOSED



133 Morris Street
201.985.1212

Dorrian's Bar and Restaurant

555 Washingtion Blvd
201.626.6660

South City Grill

Seafood on the "Town Square" in Newport.

70 Pavonia Avenue
201.610.9225

Cafe Spice

Indian Bistro; regional chain with locations in New York and Philadelphia.

545 Washintong Blvd.
201.533.0111
Cafe Spice

Nanking

Asian Fusion located in the base of 101 Hudson Street, across from the Exchange Place light rail station.

101 Hudson Street
201.333.6500
Nanking Resturants

Amiya

Contemporary Indian cuisine, take out menu. Lunch Buffet.

160 Greene Street
201.433.8000
Amiya Restaurant

Fat Burger

Upscale fast food joint specializing in burgers.

286 Washington Street
201.332.2244

Confucius Asian Bistro

Sit down Asian bistro in Newport

558 Washington Blvd
201.386.8898

Wonder Bagel

Not amazing bagels, but certainly passable. The usual sorts of toppings and spreads, large drink selection, small number of tables. Outdoor seating when the whether permits.

517 Jersey Avenue
201.433.8082

JC Sakura Sushi

Great sushi, poor atmosphere, no liquor license.

362 Grove Street
201.217.8988

D.J. Garden

CLOSED

Has since become Grand Sichuan

Babo

Gelato, located on the Town Square in Newport

1 River Drive
201.626.6006

Bertucci's Brick Oven Restaurant

Brick oven Italian cuisine.

560 Washington Blvd.
201.222.8088

Isabel Cafe

227 Seventh Street
201.222.2562

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

Legal Grounds Coffee Company

Coffee shop, pastries, bubble tea.

170 Grand Street
201.521.1953
Legal Grouns Coffee Co.

Medina

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

287 Grove Street
201.435.4900

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

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

PJ Ryans

172 First Street
201.239.7373
PJ Ryans

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