Hoboken Bar Scene: Shepard and Knucklehead To Open 2nd Location Near Trader Joe’s

Hoboken, NJ – The soon-to-come Hoboken Trader Joe’s is already starting to draw new neighbors.

On Monday, Haledon-based bar and restaurant The Shepard and the Knucklehead – a longtime haunt of William Paterson University students – announced that it will be opening a second location in Hoboken.

According to a social media post, the new bar will be located at 1313 Willow Avenue, “right across the street from where the Trader Joe's and new condos are going.”

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The new bar will take over the space formerly occupied by Smokin’ Barrel, Hoboken 411 reported.

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