Kearny Kravings returns for a second Hispanic Heritage food tour

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY KUEZ KEARNY, NJ — This Hispanic Heritage Month, visitors are invited to discover a side of Kearny they may have never experienced before—through its food, its small businesses, and the stories of the people behind them. Kearny Kravings: Hispanic Heritage Food Tour returns September 26 and 27 for its second…

September 21, 20260Comments

ByKearny Life Staff

Food and Dining Lifestyle People

Belweder Deli: A taste of Poland, a pillar of Kearny

Walk into Belweder Deli on Midland Avenue and you will notice something special long before you place an order. The aroma of homemade comfort food, the warm greetings behind the counter, and the familiar faces of loyal customers create an atmosphere that feels more like a family kitchen than a neighborhood deli. Since opening…

September 2, 20260Comments

ByMarisol Joven

Food and Dining Lifestyle Things to Do

World Cup watch parties, Kearny Eats! and more: 10 weekend events you won’t want to miss

Looking for something to do this weekend? We've rounded up nine great events happening in and around Kearny from Friday, June 19 through Sunday, June 21. Whether you're cheering on Team USA at a World Cup watch party, hunting for bargains at the Marina Flea Market, enjoying live music, supporting a local food drive, or…

June 19, 20260Comments

ByJack Marflak

Food and Dining Lifestyle

Your Kearny Life weekend guide: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 5-7

Looking for something to do this weekend? From family-friendly movies and magic shows at the Kearny Public Library to great food during Kearny Eats!, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. You can also check out a nearby food truck festival, enjoy an evening of chamber music under the stars, or celebrate Portugal Day with…

June 5, 20260Comments

ByKearny Life Staff

Food and Dining Lifestyle

Kearny Eats! returns June 5 with deals, discounts and local flavor

There is one local event that never fails to excite the food lover in all of us. Kearny Eats! is back! Sponsored by the Kearny Urban Enterprise Zone (KUEZ), Kearny Eats! returns this Friday, June 5 and runs through Sunday, June 21. The annual program is designed to support local Kearny restaurant and food businesses…

May 31, 20260Comments

ByJack Marflak

Food and Dining Lifestyle

Your Kearny Life weekend guide: Things to do May 29-31

There are a number of great things to do this weekend including a number of fundraisers for good causes including a car wash and pasta night, there are some great programs for children and adults at the Kearny Library, a visually exciting lantern festival in a neighboring community and some al fresco dining suggestions. Have…

May 29, 20260Comments

ByKearny Life Staff

Food and Dining News

The magic of Encanto: Kearny’s new bakery and bistro

I recently had the pleasure of catching up with Yesenia Durango and her sister Nataly Durango, the inspiring co-owners of Encanto Bakery & Bistro. Tucked away in a quaint little spot at 218-220 Kearny Avenue in Kearny, New Jersey, this dynamic duo is a powerful representation of Hispanic women entrepreneurs right here in our community.…

May 21, 20260Comments

ByLaurie Perrone

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Silent Book Club at Curiosity by Nest: Kearny’s Cozy New Reading Haven

Kearny now has a reason to start the morning with excitement, and it is not just the smell of fresh coffee. Curiosity by Nest, the inviting space created by Jessica Barahona, has introduced the community to the Silent Book Club Series. This is not just a book club, it is a unique experience that brings together…

May 19, 20260Comments

ByMarisol Joven

Food and Dining News

We have the scoop on cool treats for warm days

As temperatures rise and summer draws closer, ice cream season has officially arrived. Whether you’re craving a classic cone, Italian ice, rolled ice cream, or an over-the-top dessert creation, Kearny offers plenty of sweet spots to help you cool down. From longtime neighborhood favorites to newer specialty shops, here are three local destinations serving up…

May 18, 20260Comments

ByJaimie Julia Winters

Food and Dining News

Top spots for Mother’s Day brunch, sunny weekend dining

As Mother’s Day approaches and warmer weather invites diners outdoors, brunch season is in full swing across Kearny and North Arlington. Whether you’re planning a celebratory meal for mom, gathering friends for a sunny weekend outing, or simply craving a leisurely late-morning feast, local restaurants are serving everything from elegant eggs Benedict and French toast…

May 5, 20260Comments

ByJaimie Julia Winters

Food and Dining

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