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Lunch? Try Little Quiapo’s Palabok

Little Quiapo’s Pancit Palabok

A family friend invited us yesterday to try Little Quiapo’s Pancit Palabok.
For the uninformed, palabok is basically noodles “smothered with a thick, golden shrimp sauce or other flavored sauce, and topped with: Shrimp, (the size and shell-on or shell-off depending on preference), crushed or ground pork rind (chicharron) for toppings, hard-boiled egg [...]

Have You Tried the Meatballs at Casa Dante?

Photos from Laryssa, modified by JCRegister.com

Laryssa, a 23-year old blogger, stopped by Casa Dante yesterday and ordered meatballs and salad to go. She said the place was totally different from the outside — “the interior of the restaurant is rather comforting and warm, despite the fact that the furnishings are so gilded and spotless” to [...]

Milk Price > Gas Price

Gas Prices at two gas stations in Jersey City. Taken today (June 19, 2008)

Milk Price is still more expensive than gas prices. For now.
Last month, JC/NJ’s average gas price was at $3.666. Guess what? It went up .20c/.30c! As you can see from the photo above, my favorite gas station (Ultra Truck Station – [...]

When Will Bally’s Journal Square Open?

Bally Total Fitness here in Jersey City keeps moving its opening date.

[UPDATE: November 09, 2008] BALLY Total Fitness: NOW HIRING. Please click HERE for more details…
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[ORIGINAL POST: June 17, 2008]
A lot of anxious Jersey City residents have asked this question: When will Bally’s in Journal Square (JSQ) open?
According to JCConstruction blog, Bally is expected [...]

T-Mobile Journal Square Branch

Have you noticed T-mobile open the past couple of weeks?

Just noticed this yesterday. T-Mobile now occupies the site previously known as a “sneakers center” (see the photo grabbed from google street view: it says :Ladies Men Shoes, remnants of the old sign)
When asked when they officially opened, T-mobile representative told me “two weeks ago.” You’ll [...]