From the season’s first outdoor food fest to Canco Park’s first movie night — here’s the best of what’s happening in Jersey City this week.
Crepe Guru now making deliveries (Tuesday)
Crepe Guru will begin its delivery service today via Delivery.com, Seamless, UberEats, PostMates, DoorDash, and GrubHub. Its new cafe at 110 Bright Street is expected to open August 1.
Sangria-making class at Liberty House (Wednesday)
What would summer be like without a refreshing sangria? Learn how to make these Spanish drinks at Liberty House’s Sangria-Making Cocktail Class. Admission is $45/pp and includes light bites.
Drink up for a good cause (Wednesday)
Jersey City’s gin distillery Corgi Spirits is hosting a Cocktail Mixer to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Tickets cost $25/pp and include a cocktail and tasting of Corgi’s craft spirits, in addition to a donation made directly to the LLS. Raffle prizes include dinner for two at Razza, a $100 gift certificate to a Hudson Table cooking class, workout class packs, and more.
Movie night at Canco Park (Thursday)
Canco Park Conservancy is an organization looking to beautify and restore Journal Sqaure’s Canco Park (70 Dey Street). Tonight they will host a free outdoor movie screening of Peter Rabbit.
Evening Under the Stars (Thursday)
An Evening Under The Stars is an annual street festival that features food and drinks from some of downtown’s biggest restaurants including Hamilton Pork, Talde, Eemas Cuisine (pictured), Choc-O-Pain, The Iron Monkey, Emerald Seafood, and Boulevard Five 72 (Kenilworth, NJ). Newcomers to the festival this year include Ani Ramen, Buddy Who’s, Cava, and Ample Hills Creamery. Admission is $60/pp ($75 day of) and includes samples from all participating restaurants. The entire event is a fundraiser for the York Street Project, which helps economically-challenged families and children in our area.
Dad Rock at PS Wine Bar (Thursday)
Steely Dan, Dire Straits, Phil Collins — PS Wine Bar is dedicating the night to your dad’s favorite tunes because you know you secretly love them too. Also, consider it a friendly reminder that it’s Father’s Day on Sunday.
World Cup Begins (Thursday)
The 2018 World Cup begins today with Russia vs. Saudi Arabia. The Hutton has announced it will air all of the day games (excluding the 9am games) and we’re sure more local bars and restaurants will join the fun since practically every restaurant/bar has a TV these days.
Celebrate 3 years of Departed Soles (Friday)
Departed Soles is celebrating three years of distributing craft beer in New Jersey with the release of three new brews including Funk Rock Princess, Departed Soles’ first sourbeer conditioned on dragon fruit.
