Some of my favorites in Jersey City:
Japanese:Komegashi - 103 Montgomery St., 201-433-4567
Italian:Presto's - 201 Warren St., 201-433-6639
American:Amelia's Bistro - 187 Warren St., 201-332-2200
(if you have a
*small dog which I happen to have, this is a place where I can sit outside and keep
Roxy, my Chinese Crested Powderpuff, with me) and they have a really good brunch!
Light Horse Tavern - 199 Washington St., 201-946-2028
Other:The Green Cow - 34 Greene St., 201-434-1547
(this is a retail market plus they have sandwiches, breakfast, salad, etc)
Fat Burger - 286 Washington St., 201-332-2244
(fast food but really good hamburgers)
Vu (at the Harborside Hyatt) - 2 Exchange Place, 201-469-1234
(amazing views of NYC from the restaurant)
*Roxy