Some of Westwood’s favorite sweet treats have made their way to Jersey City. Located at 465 Central Avenue, Stack Creamery is bringing its ice cream and custom ice cream sandwich bar to Chilltown, complete with ready-made, ready-to-enjoy options, and pastel-colored decor to match the menu as of April 27th. Read on to learn more about Stack Creamery expanding to Jersey City, and what you’ll find at this new spot in The Heights.
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The move to Central Avenue in Jersey City is a bit of a homecoming for the Stack Creamery owners, who lived on Jordan Avenue for six years. The family-owned business has been open in Bergen County since early 2020 and officially opened its doors in Jersey City on April 27th.
The Jersey City location is complete with everything fans have come to expect from the Westwood outpost, and even has local-specific graffiti on the walls.
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No matter the mood, Stack Creamery can definitely satisfy a sweet tooth. The menu includes options for ice cream cones, to-go pints, cookies, doughnuts, brownie ice cream sandwiches as well as, cakes, and Stack’s ice cream pies.
The Westwood location offers vegan ice cream in a variety of flavors, such as vegan lemon Italian ice cream and vegan charcoal coconut, and we can expect similar options from the Jersey City outpost.
Ice cream flavors of course include traditional favorites like cookies + cream, strawberry, and vanilla, but Stack also offers unique options like mudslide, cookie monster, and matcha green tea.
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Custom ice cream sandwiches are made by combining a large helping of any choice of ice cream flavor with a choice of homemade cookie, as well as adding crunchy and sweet toppings like chocolate or caramel drizzle, brownie crumbs, fruity pebbles, and mini marshmallows, among other options.
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With the new shop now open, ice cream lovers can call the creamery at 201-984-0261 to place to-go orders, or visit the store in person on Central Avenue.
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The Jersey City location of Stack Creamery joins other dessert-focused shops in the Jersey City Heights area, including Dulce De Leche Bakery, Bang Cookies, Cocoa Bakery, and more. Other ice cream shops in Jersey City Heights include Angel’s Recipe Ice Cream & Creamery, Milk Sugar Love Creamery, Dahlia’s Ice Cream Spot, and more.
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Stack Creamery Jersey City is open from Monday to Thursday from 12PM to 10PM, and 12PM to 11PM on the weekends.
Where to Get Heart-Shaped Pizza in Hoboken + Jersey City
With Valentine's Day just a few days away, love is in the air and many locals are planning how to spend the day. From making a reservation at a local restaurant or planning a unique date night, there are many different ways to celebrate. While heart-shaped sweet treats abound this time of year, we want to shout out one of our favorite savory treats that suits any occasion: pizza. For Valentine's Day, many restaurants in Hoboken + Jersey City have heart-shaped pizzas that are Instagram-worthy and make a fun food-related way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Read on for spots to get heart-shaped pizza in Hoboken + Jersey City, New Jersey.
Hoboken
Benny Tudino's | 622 Washington Street
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Known as the "Home of the Largest Slice," Benny Tudino's is bringing its take on a heart-shaped pizza this Valentine's Day. Customers can choose any toppings of their choosing like mushrooms, onions, sausage, pepperoni, black olives, garlic, spinach, buffalo chicken, or tomato.
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Blue Eyes Restaurant | 525 Sinatra Drive
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Located on Hoboken's waterfront, this restaurant is going all out for Valentine's Day. In addition to its pre-fixe holiday menu, Blue Eyes will turn its classic pizzas into heart-shaped ones. Patrons can enjoy the pizza either by dining in or ordering for takeout.
The Brick | 1122 Washington Street
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This Hoboken restaurant will serve heart-shaped pizza for the upcoming holiday. Gluten-free and vegan options are available upon request. In previous years, this spot served two pies, one being a savory option in a personal and medium size, and the other being the "Sweetheart Pie," made with Nutella, fresh strawberries, and bananas. The Brick has not yet announced if the dessert pie will be available this year, but encourages its customers to keep an eye on its Instagram, as it will post all the details in the coming days.
Imposto's Pizza | 102 Washington Street
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Imposto’s in Hoboken will have special, limited-edition pizzas this Valentine’s Day. There will be choices such as Pizza My Heart ($22), Vodka Valentine ($27), Heart-A-Rita ($27), and Buffalove Chicken ($30) — that, of course, come in a heart shape.
Leo's Grandevous | 200 Grand Street
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Leo's Grandevous has been serving its Hoboken neighbors since 1939. And of course, Valentine's Day is no exception. Its original heart-shaped pizza will be served — for dine-in service only.
The Madison Bar + Grill | 1316 Washington Street
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This local spot has been a long-standing Hoboken staple since the ’90s. With its specialty cocktails and burgers, patrons shouldn't skip over its pizza. This Valentine's Day, its heart-shaped pizza will be made with Italian flour, fresh tomatoes, and mozzarella. This unique pie will be available on February 13th, February 14th, and February 15th.
Quality Pizza Co. | 304 Washington Street
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Quality Pizza's menu is packed with choices of round pies, square pies, personal pies, and a gluten-free crust. Featured toppings include pepperoni, mushroom, buffalo chicken, and plain, as well as a sausage jalapeno, vodka, and vegetable, among other options. These flavors can be enjoyed in Quality Pizza Co.'s version of a heart-shaped pizza.
San Giuseppe | 1320 Adams Street
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San Giuseppe is known for its coal-fired pizzas, homemade pasta, entrees like meatball sliders to rice balls, and desserts like cannoli and rainbow cake. The Italian restaurant will have a heart-shaped pizza for customers on Valentine's Day. This cheesy dish will be available as a dine-in and take-out option.
Jersey City
Pompei Pizza | 722 West Side Avenue
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This Valentine’s Day, Pompeii Pizza in Jersey City will serve up a plain heart pizza for its local customers. The pizzeria is taking orders for this special pie now.
Rizzo Bakery | 208 Central Avenue
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This family-run business has been around since 1983 and serves fresh baked goods like bread, cookies, and pizza. For Valentine's Day, any large pie can be made into a heart-shaped pizza.
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Rustique Pizza | 611 Jersey Avenue
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Rustique Pizza will have three different choices of heart-shaped pizzas this Valentine's Day. There will be a cheese and pepperoni option. Both flavors can also be combined into a half-and-half option.
