Food & Drink

After hearing rumors for awhile, we finally have some confirmation. It looks like the Rainbow clothing store at 145 Newark Avenue will be closing. The space won’t remain vacant for long, though, as the proprietors of Hoboken hotspot 1 Republik will be taking over the space.

As Jersey City’s popularity continues to grow, more and more businesses are setting their sights on the city. High-end burger chain Zinburger is opening in Newport Mall, Cava Grill which LA Magazine dubbed "the fast-casual restaurant of the future" announced a new location, and more.

Local food startup, Whealth, is bringing their goods to Journal Square, where they plan to open their second location in the new Journal Squared tower.

Hooked JC will open on Communipaw Avenue in Bergen-Lafayette this July and is sure to be Jersey City’s go-to seafood shack.

The much-anticipated upscale restaurant is finished just six months after opening in Hoboken, a shocking move that has sparked debate as to what happened.

A new contemporary American restaurant in Paulus Hook is truly a family affair, and will be adding to Jersey City’s food scene next month.

The New York City chain known for its buffalo wings and fried Oreos will open its first location on our side of the Hudson.

All proceeds from today’s sales at the newly-opened coffee shop, which is expanding to Exchange Place later this year, will be donated to the Hoboken PBA.

A new French pastry and lunch shop run by the former owners of a New York City café is officially open on Coles Street.

One of the more unique restaurants will be hitting the Mile Square City for dinner starting today, also serving lunch on the weekends.