Jersey City Restaurant Fest Kicks Off With 40 Participants: See Deals, Dishes

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Jersey City Restaurant Fest — a "two-week culinary celebration" — kicked off this week with more than 40 eateries participating.

The Jersey City Restaurant Owners Coalition announced the return of the twice-annual event, saying it will run through March 28, a Saturday.

In 2022, Jersey City was included in a list of "America's Next Great Food Cities" in Food and Wine Magazine. So it's worth a visit.

"This citywide event invites residents and visitors to explore the diverse and vibrant flavors that define New Jersey’s second-largest city," said the Coalition. "From the city center in Downtown to the community hubs in The Heights, Greenville, Bergen Lafayette, Journal Square, Newport, Greenville and the West Side."

The event offers exclusive prix fixe menus, special deals, and experiences, and "light bites."

Here are just a few of the participating restaurant and their deals or promotions:

Sampling Of Restaurants, Deals

87 Sussex (French-inspired) Special three-course prix fixe dinner, $70

Angry Archie's (American) 10 percent off Chef Signature Package Angry Crab Cake Sandwich, one Angry Lobster Roll, and choice of an order of potato salad, French Fries or Parmesan Truffle Fries

Ani Ramen House (Asian Fusion) three-course dinner for $22 or $32 with cocktail

Blue Anchor (American) $30 prix-fixe Lunch and a $50 prix-fixe dinner.

Shanway Chengdu Kitchen (Chinese) offer: Shanway Signature Stir-Fry Set for one with $21.99 entree and rice dessert, or Shanway Signature Fish Set for two, $38.99 Choice of appetizer + one main (Signature Fish) + two steamed rices, two desserts, two drinks

Three-Thirds Café $5 Homemade Italian Soda or Draft Nitro Coffee

Würstbar (Gastro Pub) Choice of sausage sandwich, mini poutine and dessert, $23

For many more restaurants, deals, and specials, check: jcrestaurantfest.com