Let’s be honest: The best part of the Super Bowl is the food (and booze). So we’re rounding up the best bars and restaurants in Jersey City where you can catch the big game. Don’t feel like braving the crowds? We’ve also got a few Super Bowl catering options, so you can enjoy that finger-licking, game-time grub from the comfort of your home.
Manny’s District
From Jello shots to private bottle service, Manny’s District will have something for everyone at its Super Bowl viewing party. You can watch the game via one of the bar’s big-screen TVs or rent out a private viewing area. A party of four to six includes a $300 minimum spend, whereas a party of eight to ten has a $500 minimum spend. Doors open at 4pm and admission is $10/pp. (Details, Harborside Atrium)
Los Cuernos
For a taco- and guac-filled Super Bowl party, head to Los Cuernos in Newport. The Mexican restaurant will air the game on its two giant 100-inch screens. Specials include $4 Tecates, $5 pints, and $5 appetizers. Private rooms are also available. (Details, 499 Washington Blvd.)
Left Bank Burger Bar
Left Bank is celebrating its 6th Annual Super Bowl party with an open bar/buffet priced at $35/pp. There’s limited seating/standing room space, so reserve asap. Doors open at 6pm. (Details, 194 Newark Avenue)
Zeppelin Hall
Big beer and big eats is the theme at Zeppelin Hall this Sunday. The sprawling biergarten will air the Super Bowl on its projection screens. Super Bowl specials include Buffalo wings, Coors Light, or big nachos for $5 each. (Details, 88 Liberty View Drive)
The Corkscrew Bar & Grill
For $2 PBR and $8 PBR pitchers, look no further than the Corkscrew Bar & Grill. The bar will also offer $3 SoCo shots and food specials throughout the evening. (Details, 61 Congress)
Newport Eats Diner
Recently opened Newport Eats Diner is screening the Super Bowl on Sunday. Specials include $5 wine/draft beer, 50-cent wings, $8 pizza, $5 mozzarella sticks, and $12 for a burger with fries. (Details, 25 River Drive South)
Super Bowl Catering
Ghost Truck Kitchen
Throw the ultimate Super Bowl party without lifting a finger. Ghost Truck Kitchen is offering catering packages for the big game. Orders are due by Friday, January 31. (Details, 356 Varick)
Casa Cubana
From Buffalo wings to classic Cuban sandwiches, give your Super Bowl party a Cuban touch courtesy of Casa Cubaba. They’re offering a variety of catering services for the big game, just remember to give at least 24 hours notice. (Details, 1007 Summit Avenue)
White Star Bar
Bacon mac ‘n cheese. Buffalo cauliflower. Chips and guac. White Star Bar is offering their best comfort food by the half-tray or full-tray for Super Bowl Sunday. The only catch — you must pick up your order in person Sunday at the bar. (Details, 230 Brunswick)
O’LaLa Empanadas
Twenty chicken empanadas for $20. That’s the game day deal being offered by O’LaLa Empanadas. Orders must be placed by Friday and only a limited number of orders will be accepted. (Details, 600 Communipaw Avenue)
Left Bank Burger Bar
In addition to their Super Bowl party, Left Bank is also offering a few catering packages if you prefer to host your own party. The deadline to order is Friday, January 31. (Details, 194 Newark Avenue)
Andrea Salumeria
Family-owned Andrea Salumeria will be open on Super Bowl Sunday for any last-minute needs. The Italian market is also taking sandwich orders ahead of the game. (Details, 247 Central Avenue)
Darke Pines
If you prefer to take full control of your Super Bowl menu, neighborhood butcher shop Darke Pines has full stock of wings, sausages, hot dogs, dry-aged ribeyes, BBQ sauces, meatballs, and more. They can also create charcuterie plates for parties of 3 or more. We’ve ordered one before (pictured above) and highly recommend it. (Details, 332 Second Street)