February Events

February might be a short month, but it doesn't mean there's any less to do! Check out the list below to see what's happening this month:

Tuesday, Feb. 7th

• Krispy Kreme opens for business beginning at 5 am
• Jersey Girls Food Tours is holding an "Eat for a Cause" tour from 6pm-9pm for $75/person with 50% of the proceeds going to the Food Bank of NJ.
• Check out Speakeasy Burlesque with Lillian Bustle at Miss Wong's Lounge with a $10 cover and drink specials all night beginning at 8pm.

Krispy Kreme to Open Tuesday

Photo from Krispy Kreme Jersey City

One of the most-anticipated openings of the year is already here. The Jersey City location of Krispy Kreme will open this Tuesday 2/7, at 95 Columbus Drive in the former PNC bank space.

Community News

• The Jersey City Chuck E. Cheese is participating in a new program, Sensory Sensitive Sundays, offering earlier hours, smaller crowds, limited noise, and no costumed characters. 
• Congratulations to Cellar 335, Hamilton Pork, The Kitchen Step, Latham House, and Wurstbar for being included on NJ Monthly's list of the 25 Best New Restaurants in New Jersey. 
• The Starbucks at Journal Square is expected to open in May.

Get to Know JC Eater: Amanda

Welcome to "Get to Know JC Eater" where every first Friday of the month, I post a profile of a local resident sharing where and what they love to eat in Jersey City. If you'd like to be featured, please leave a comment below or email me directly.

This week's JC Eater is Amanda, a Hamilton Park resident who loves experimenting in the kitchen. 

Super Bowl Specials

The Super Bowl is right around the corner and as one of the major eating and drinking events of the year, here are some ideas to help you out.

First, a reminder of where to find my favorite wings in Jersey City. Sadly, JC Wingery is no longer here even during the markets, but the rest still stand.