Restaurants & Bars

New French Restaurant Open In Jersey City Heights

A Jersey City couple opened their first restaurant right on Palisades Avenue in the Heights.

JERSEY CITY, NJ — A new French restaurant opened in Jersey City's Heights.

Box Café opened at 115 Palisade Ave. and is owned by a longtime Jersey City couple.

"Our passion to live, work and play in our beloved neighborhood led us to funnel our energy into Box Cafe. We’re on a mission to offer homemade baked goods and whole quality dishes that cater to the diverse people of Jersey City, all in a cozy setting that reflects our own home design," the website reads.

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The menu includes sandwiches, salads, dinner platters and an array of desserts from chocolate croissants to double layer cakes. Dishes are locally sourced, and the café offers pickup and dine-in options.

Diners who choose to stay can bring their favorite bottle of wine — the restaurant is BYOB.

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