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Park offers spacious sports fields and a scenic waterfront walkway with views of the city skyline. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and safe, with playgrounds and exercise equipment scattered along clean, well-maintained paths. Dogs stay on perimeter paths while people enjoy picnics, sports, and relaxing by the river.

Waterfront walkway offers spectacular views of the Hudson River and the NYC skyline. The spot provides great photo opportunities of the cityscape and the George Washington Bridge.

Scenic waterfront walkway offers breathtaking views of the Hudson River and NYC skyline. The spot provides spectacular photo opportunities including the George Washington Bridge and cityscape.

People are saying

"This place is really kid friendly with an awesome playground."

"The view of the Hudson River and skyline is breathtaking."

"The scenic views of the Hudson River and skyline are beautiful."

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The park offers free parking for visitors.

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Dogs must stay on the perimeter walking path; they're not allowed on the fields.

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The park features picnic areas, playgrounds, and outdoor workout machines.

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Banquet hall offers 180-degree Manhattan skyline views that create a warm, intimate atmosphere with rustic accents. Built-in JBL speakers support events with clear sound. The space feels less traditional and more scenic, attracting guests who appreciate a stunning waterfront backdrop.

Stunning waterfront views surround the room, offering a fantastic look at the city skyline. The setting captivates with its beautiful scenery and enhances the overall atmosphere.

Spectacular waterfront views surround the room, offering a stunning backdrop day and night. The city skyline adds to the captivating scenery that guests consistently notice.

People are saying

"The food and service were amazing and attentive."

"The city view here is magical with glimmering lights."

"The city skyline views are truly spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance for events.

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The venue charges a $3 per person fee for ice cream bars, higher than the initial quote.

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Evening events provide stunning skyline views at sunset.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers spectacular Manhattan views and live jazz or DJ music that create an energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating by the riverside enhances the vibrant vibe, though music volume can be high. The setting suits special occasions with personalized touches and a generous drink selection.

Incredible Manhattan views create a relaxing atmosphere. The location offers great NYC skyline sights despite being in a strip mall setting.

Incredible Manhattan views stand out despite the strip mall setting. The venue offers a beautifully decorated space with amazing scenery.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are generous."

"The city view from here is beautiful."

"The scenic views of the city at night are beautiful."

Good to know

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The wait time for a table is usually 30 minutes or less on Friday nights.

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7:30 PM with food options around $10.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store combines authentic cultural atmosphere with a vibrant food court offering unique dishes and snacks. Visitors find wide sake selection and specialty products unavailable elsewhere. Location near water provides a scenic city skyline view and a walking path along the river.

Views include Manhattan skyline, the Hudson River, and upper Manhattan from spots like the pier, a cafe, and behind the marketplace. City and river scenes stand out across several locations.

Gorgeous views of the city and the Hudson River stand out here. Restaurants and shops near the pier offer clear sights of Manhattan and upper Manhattan.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has a huge assortment of authentic food and goods."

"The spicy miso ramen here is amazing and flavorful."

"You get an amazing city skyline view from the waterfront."

Good to know

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Parking is often full, especially on weekends, so plan ahead.

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Hot foods are discounted after 7pm, but options are limited.

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They host Japanese food festivals throughout the year, with summer being popular.

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Shopping mall offers a spectacular river view with benches for relaxing and dining. The atmosphere stays peaceful with a variety of good restaurants including excellent Chinese and sushi options. Ample parking supports a wide variety of shops and services.

Spectacular river views stand out here. Benches in the back let you sit and enjoy the beautiful scenery while having lunch.

Spectacular river views stand out here, especially from benches in the back where you can sit and enjoy lunch. The overall scene is beautiful and worth the visit.

People are saying

"I found lots of parking available; it was very convenient."

"I found the view here to be spectacular and worth visiting."

"The scenic views here are spectacular and beautiful."

Good to know

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Parking at Edgewater Marketplace is generally convenient with ample space.

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There are many options for food, including various restaurants.

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The marketplace features a variety of stores, including Trader Joe's.

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Tea house

Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer stunning city and river views that create a cozy, relaxing atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating provide a quiet escape ideal for conversations or enjoying scenery. A photo booth adds a unique touch for capturing moments.

Floor-to-ceiling glass windows provide city and river views including the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. An outdoor area offers a spot to soak in the sun while enjoying these views.

Floor-to-ceiling glass windows reveal stunning city and river views. The Hudson River and Manhattan skyline create a peaceful backdrop for tea or coffee, with a quiet atmosphere and an outdoor area to soak in the sun.

People are saying

"The bubble tea here is always 10/10 and never disappoints."

"The view of the city and river through the windows is breathtaking."

"I loved the amazing city and river views through the floor-to-ceiling windows."

Good to know

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รœmacha's new location is next to a shopping area, making it easier to find.

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Expect a wait of about 10 minutes during busy times, as lines move quickly.

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Additional parking is available in front of รœmacha if the Mitsuwa lot is full.

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Rooms offer spacious layouts with stunning Manhattan skyline views and well-equipped kitchens. The atmosphere is peaceful and relaxing, enhanced by a quiet neighborhood despite proximity to a major city. Amenities include free parking, laundry facilities, and a 24/7 lobby with coffee, tea, and fruit.

Rooms offer incredible views of Manhattan and the NYC skyline. The river view adds an amazing backdrop to the stay.

Rooms offer incredible views of Manhattan and the NYC skyline. Suites with NYC views showcase a fantastic river view and a superb cityscape.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was very good and included hot options."

"The Manhattan views from here are beautiful and incredible."

"The scenic views of Manhattan from here are incredible."

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Every Wednesday night, they serve free beer, wine, and snacks for a few hours.

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Parking is free for hotel guests.

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The hotel offers a hot breakfast included with your stay.

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Large space offers river and Manhattan views with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels open and spacious, suitable for working or socializing, though the interior can be quite cold. Music plays at a comfortable level, creating a relaxed vibe without a cozy coffeehouse feel.

Terrace and deck offer gorgeous views of the Hudson River and the NYC skyline. Indoor and outdoor seating provide a cross Manhattan view and a fantastic river outlook.

Terrace and deck offer views of the Hudson River and NYC skyline. Indoor and outdoor seating both showcase the cross Manhattan view.

People are saying

"I thought the latte was the best I had ever had."

"I loved the gorgeous view of the river and NYC."

"I loved the gorgeous river and NYC skyline views."

Good to know

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Wi-Fi is available only on weekdays; no Wi-Fi on weekends.

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Pets are not allowed at the cafe.

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Both indoor and outdoor seating options are available.

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Shopping mall offers spectacular NYC and riverside views from nearly every section, creating a warm and enchanting atmosphere. It features a quiet, comfortable setting with a variety of shops and a game room for kids. Parking availability varies, with ample spaces on ground and underground levels but occasional difficulties.

Spectacular NYC views dominate the scene, especially the riverside and Manhattan vistas. The setting feels warm and enchanting, with the view adding a beautiful touch.

Spectacular Manhattan views dominate nearly every section, creating a warm and enchanting atmosphere. The riverside setting adds a beautiful touch to the impressive cityscape.

People are saying

"The views of Manhattan from here are beautiful."

"There was ample parking available downstairs."

"The scenic views of Manhattan from here are beautiful."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult at times, especially during weekends.

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There is ample free parking available downstairs.

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The area offers a great mix of shops and restaurants.

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Korean restaurant

Waterfront Korean restaurant offers outdoor seating with gorgeous views of the Hudson River and Manhattan skyline. Atmosphere shifts from serene and relaxing with natural sounds to loud and lively when music plays. Popular spot for those seeking scenic dining experiences.

Outside seating offers breathtaking riverside views of the Hudson River and the NYC skyline. Window seats provide a clear Manhattan view that enhances the dining experience.

Riverside views of the Hudson River and the NYC skyline stand out here. Outdoor seating and window spots offer great city vistas during meals.

People are saying

"You get a beautiful view of the river and city."

"The LA Galbi ribs are tender, marinated, and grilled to perfection."

"You get a beautiful view of the river and city."

Good to know

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Parking is readily available nearby with minimal wait time.

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The total bill for two, including beverages, is around $75, making it budget-friendly.

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Outdoor dining offers a beautiful view of the Hudson River and Manhattan.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with amazing views of the Hudson River and New York City skyline. Atmosphere varies from quiet and peaceful to loud with active guests late into the night. Location provides easy access to ferry and bus transport, with a relaxing deck overlooking the river.

Rooms offer stunning views of the Hudson River and the New York skyline. The view shines during the day, at night, and at sunrise, making it a highlight of the stay.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the Hudson River and the New York skyline. Nighttime views of the city are stunning, visible from windows and balconies.

People are saying

"This hotel's rooms are so clean and comfortable."

"The view of the river and city skyline was beautiful."

"The scenic views of the river and NYC skyline are phenomenal."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, but it runs out by 9:30 AM.

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Rooms are cleaned daily and generally found to be spacious and immaculate.

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The hotel is conveniently located near two ferries and a bus to New York City.

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Japanese restaurant

Expansive patio offers spectacular city and river views that enhance a relaxing, chill atmosphere. Indoor space feels functional and clean but lacks coziness. Outdoor seating invites a casual, friendly vibe with good music and accommodating service.

Seating right on the water edge offers spectacular views of the Hudson River and NYC skyline. Outdoor spots highlight the breathtaking river scenery, adding a special touch to the dining experience.

Situated on the water edge, the spot offers spectacular views of the Hudson River and NYC skyline. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with a breathtaking view that adds to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi rolls, is so delicious."

"I enjoyed the amazing view of NYC from here."

"The waterfront view of NYC is truly spectacular."

Good to know

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Sushi Cruise is a BYOB restaurant, allowing you to bring your own beverages.

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They offer a lunch special from Monday to Friday.

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Expect higher prices for sushi compared to other mid-level restaurants.

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Chinese restaurant

Small but spacious dining area offers great river views and outside seating overlooking the city. Atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly, especially on quieter nights. Known for fresh, authentic Chinese food with a variety of sauces available.

Stunning river views create a relaxing atmosphere inside and outside. The spot offers breathtaking cityscapes with clear views of New York across the water.

Great river views create a relaxing dining environment. The spot offers spectacular cityscapes beyond the water, including clear views of New York.

People are saying

"The food here is surprisingly good and delicious."

"The food here is delicious, and the NYC views are excellent."

"The food here is delicious, especially the fried dumplings."

Good to know

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Prices increased by $5 to $8 per order in the past year.

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Portion sizes have become noticeably smaller over time.

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There is ample parking available at the restaurant.

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Bright, spacious bakery with outdoor seating offering stunning river and city views creates a relaxing atmosphere. The space fills with friendly conversations and people working, giving a communal vibe. Pastries and cakes are often fresh and delicious, complementing the inviting environment.

Outdoor seating offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. The cafรฉ provides a beautiful riverside view that makes it a relaxing spot to enjoy the scenery.

Outdoor seating offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. It is a great spot to enjoy a pastry or coffee while taking in the riverside scenery.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and the best."

"I loved the amazing riverside view from the outdoor seating."

"I loved the amazing riverside view from the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with a large, free lot in the Edgewater Commons shopping center.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there are issues with the credit system.

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Prices for mini cheese croissants recently increased from $5.96 to $7.45 for six pieces.

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Rooms are spacious and clean with thin walls that allow noise from neighbors and housekeeping to carry through. The hotel offers indoor heated pool and a 24-hour gym included in the price. Location provides stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and easy access to public transit into the city.

Views include NYC skyline and Hudson River scenes. The location offers waterfront vistas near local markets and restaurants.

Views include a stunning Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River waterfront. The location sits close to restaurants and a Japanese market, enhancing the city and water scenery.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so kind and courteous during my stay."

"The breakfast charges were unclear and I wouldn't eat it again."

"I loved the water view of the Hudson River."

Good to know

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Parking costs $18 per day, which may not be clearly communicated upfront.

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The hotel is steps from the 158 NJ Transit line to the Port Authority in NYC.

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Wi-Fi was down for two days during my stay, with no clear restoration timeline.

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