Get ready, pizza lovers! One of New Jersey’s best pizza towns will soon have its first-ever pizza festival.
The Jersey City Pizza Fest is coming to Hudson County on Saturday, March 29 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is being held by the same group that previously held the Hoboken Pizza Festival.
Tickets ($30 for adults and $15 for children 12 years and younger) can be purchased on their website. Each ticket includes a half-slice of select pizzas from every vendor with a portion of each ticket sale benefiting a local Jersey City non-profit. Participants will walk from location to location around Jersey City with a punchcard to partake in their pizza.
Here are the pizzerias taking part in the event:
- &pizza
- Carmines Pizza Factory
- Helen’s Pizza
- Luna Restaurant
- Pizzeria Las Americas (301 8th St.)
- Porta Jersey City
- Prato Bakery (Both Bay Street & 14th Street Locations)
- Roman Nose
- Rustique
- Tino’s Artisan Pizza Co
- Tony Boloney’s
- Two Boots Jersey City
More locations will be announced soon. Festival-goers can check in for the event at Carmine’s or Tino’s.
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