Community News: Pokay Tacos, Gin and Jupiter at LSC After Dark, Free Downtown Yogurt and more.

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• Pokay is introducing a new menu item: poke tacos in nori shells! Tuesday is the first day they're available. 
• Join Liberty Science Center and Midnight Market this Thursday 1/18 for Gin and Jupiter at LSC: After Dark. Brockman's Gin, Corgi Spirits, and Botanist Gin will all be there as well as some of Midnight Market's favorite vendors with $5 bites, intergalactic laser tag, an alien tribble filled ball pit and much more. Tickets are $20.
• Next Tuesday 1/23, join Jersey Wine and Spirits and Van Hook Cheese for a night exploring the Wine and Cheese of Italy. Tickets are $40 and the event starts at 7pm. 

Uber & National Doughnut Day

Today is National Doughnut Day and to celebrate, Uber is offering a 4pack of Glaze Donut's Italian rainbow doughnuts to users in Hudson, Bergen, and Essex Counties between 10am-3pm.

Downtown Yogurt Celebrates!

Congratulations to Downtown Yogurt on celebrating their 1st anniversary in business!

Community News

• Congratulations to 9 Bar Cafe who had their soft opening this week. To learn more, check out this article from the Jersey Journal.
• Tea NJ is looking for an experienced barista to join their team
• Thirsty Quaker is holding a DuClaw Brewing tasting next Thursday beginning at 6pm.

Community News

• If you haven't already checked it out, this piece from food.curated on the bread and butter at Razza is a must-see.
• The Jersey City Homebrew Club is now selling tickets for their Summer Walking Tour. There are four stops throughout Hoboken and Jersey City.
• No Sugar Added Peanut Butter and Cherry Amaretto are back at Downtown Yogurt for July and they're also offering cranberry granola and fresh watermelon as new toppings.

Community News

• Congratulations to Thirty Acres on celebrating two very successful years of being open!
• Downtown Yogurt recently added a couple of delicious-sounding toppings: cotton fizzy candy and cannoli cream. Anyone given these a try yet or have combo recommendations?
• This Tuesday, April 8th, join the Van Vorst Park Association at Brightside Tavern to help support their fight against the Bright & Varick Micro Unit Development. It's $20 at the door, beginning at 7:30 pm and there will be an appetizer buffet and happy hour specials all night.
• A new restaurant, O'Lala Empanadas on Communipaw Ave had their grand opening this week. I haven't been yet but can't wait to try them out!

Community News

• Congratulations to Thirty Acres, Brownstone Diner, Sri Ganesh's Dosa House, and Riverview Farmers Market, along with other local businesses, for their inclusion in Refinery 29's list of reasons to move to Jersey spotlighting Jersey City!
• In preparation for the upcoming season, Riverview Farmers Market has begun updating their website - check it out for all your market info needs. In addition, they're currently accepting applications for market vendors if you're interested in being involved.
• Congratulations also to Kraverie, Barcade, The Warehouse Cafe, Sapthagiri, and Zeppelin Hall for being featured in Movoto's list of great things about Jersey City. Read through to get inspired!