#1 Moore's Place
★★★★⯨ 4.7 (154) · $
Moore's Place is a budget-friendly nightlife venue in 189 Monticello Ave, rated 4.7 by visitors. Suited to evenings out and social plans in 189 Monticello Ave.
189 Monticello Ave, Jersey City 07304
Best Nightlife in Jersey City (2026)
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Jersey City nightlife clusters around the Grove Street PATH area and the Newport waterfront. Expect craft cocktail bars, rooftop venues with Manhattan views, and a younger crowd that moved here from Brooklyn for the rent. Last orders are typically 2am.
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