Delicious Italian
Gnocchi in
Jersey City
Pillowy gnocchi, tasty salads, and classic tiramisu — right on Jersey Ave in downtown Jersey City. Come on in, or order online for pickup and delivery.
Italian Food Near You
in Jersey City, NJ
Gnocchi NYC sits right on Jersey Avenue in the heart of downtown Jersey City — one of the most vibrant and fast-growing neighborhoods in the tristate area. We're steps from Hamilton Park, close to Grove Street, and just a short PATH ride from Manhattan. Whether you live here, work here, or just crossed the Hudson — we've got your Italian food covered.
Heading out for dinner near Jersey City's restaurant row? Grabbing lunch between meetings in downtown JC? Coming off the Grove Street PATH after a long day in the city? We're right here at 512 Jersey Ave, open daily from 11am to 10pm — walk-ins always welcome, or order ahead for takeout and delivery.
Whether you're a Jersey City local looking for a reliable go-to dinner spot, a newcomer who just moved to the neighborhood, or someone who commutes from Hoboken or Manhattan and wants something great on this side of the river — come on in. When people in Jersey City ask "where's the best Italian food near me?" — the answer is 512 Jersey Ave.
How to Get Here
by PATH, Bus or Car
512 Jersey Ave is in the heart of downtown Jersey City — well connected by PATH, NJ Transit bus, and easy to drive to with parking nearby.
- Grove Street Station — Journal Square–33rd St Line The closest PATH stop. From Grove Street, walk south on Grove St, then turn right onto Jersey Ave — about a 5-minute walk to 512. Direct service from World Trade Center (~10 min) and 33rd Street (~20 min).
- From World Trade Center / Lower Manhattan Take the PATH toward Journal Square, exit at Grove Street. One of the quickest cross-river trips in the region — under 10 minutes door to platform.
- From Midtown / 33rd Street Take the PATH toward Journal Square, exit Grove Street. About 20 minutes total — a straight shot under the Hudson.
- Newport / Exchange Place PATH If coming from Newport or Exchange Place, board toward Journal Square and exit Grove Street. A short 2–3 stop ride through downtown JC.
- NJ Transit 10 — Jersey City local Runs along Jersey Ave directly. Stop near 512 Jersey Ave — one of the most convenient local bus routes in downtown JC. Connects from Journal Square, Grove Street, and the waterfront.
- NJ Transit 80 — Jersey City to Port Authority Runs along Jersey Ave into the Holland Tunnel corridor. Connects downtown Jersey City to Midtown Manhattan via Port Authority Bus Terminal. Exit on Jersey Ave near our location.
- NJ Transit 87 — Jersey City to Newark Connects Journal Square and Newark with stops along Jersey Ave in downtown JC. Good option if you're coming from the west or from Newark Penn Station.
- Hudson-Bergen Light Rail — Nearby Stops The Harsimus Cove and Essex Street stations on the HBLR are within walking distance. Take the light rail north or south through Jersey City and walk a few blocks to Jersey Ave.
- From Manhattan via Holland Tunnel Take the Holland Tunnel to Jersey City. Head south on Jersey Ave — 512 is a short drive from the tunnel exit. One of the easiest drives from Lower Manhattan.
- From the NJ Turnpike / I-78 Take Exit 14B (Holland Tunnel) or Exit 14C (Route 1&9 / Jersey City). Follow signs toward downtown Jersey City and head to Jersey Ave. Plenty of street and lot parking in the area.
- Street Parking on Jersey Ave Metered street parking is available on Jersey Ave and surrounding side streets. Check the meters — rules vary by block and time of day.
- Uber / Lyft / Taxi Drop off directly at 512 Jersey Ave. Easy pickup right outside after your meal. Or order online and we'll have it ready when your ride arrives.
Plan your trip with NJ Transit, the PATH Trip Planner, or Google Maps.
Pillowy,
Perfect
Gnocchi
Our gnocchi is made the way it's supposed to be — soft, tender potato dumplings that practically melt in your mouth. Each bowl is tossed in your choice of house Italian sauces that coat every single pillow perfectly.
Whether you're a first-timer or a Jersey City regular who already knows exactly what they want, this is the bowl that keeps people coming back. Come on down to 512 Jersey Ave and taste what real Italian comfort food feels like.
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Caesar Salads Worth
Talking About
Our Caesar salads aren't an afterthought. They're crisp, bold, and thoughtfully assembled — a perfect match alongside your gnocchi or a satisfying meal on their own. Quality ingredients, Caesar dressings, and flavors that actually land.
Perfect for a quick lunch near Hamilton Park, a lighter bite before heading back on the PATH, or a solid weekday meal anywhere in downtown Jersey City. Order online for takeout, or just come on in.
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Tiramisu That'll
Make You Say Wow
Classic Italian tiramisu, done right. Layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers and rich mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa. The kind of dessert that makes you want to order a second one before you've finished the first.
The perfect way to cap a great meal on Jersey Ave — whether you're sitting down or grabbing it to go before your PATH ride back into the city. Don't skip it.
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Frequently
Asked Questions
Where is Gnocchi on 9th in Jersey City, NY located?
We're at 512 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 — in the heart of downtown Jersey City, steps from Hamilton Park and close to the Grove Street PATH station. Get directions on Google Maps.
What are the hours at Gnocchi on 9th in Jersey City, NY?
We're open daily from 11am to 10pm — seven days a week. Walk-ins are always welcome, or order ahead online for pickup and delivery.
Do you offer takeout and delivery in Jersey City?
Yes! Order online for pickup or delivery — or call us at 201-322-2979. Delivery is available through our online ordering platform.
How do I get to Gnocchi on 9th in Jersey City, NY by PATH train?
Take the PATH to Grove Street station (Journal Square–33rd St line). Walk south on Grove Street, then turn right on Jersey Ave — about a 5-minute walk to 512. From the World Trade Center PATH it's roughly 10 minutes. From 33rd Street, about 20 minutes.
Is Gnocchi on 9th in Jersey City close to Manhattan?
Very close. The Grove Street PATH connects directly to the World Trade Center in about 10 minutes and to 33rd Street in about 20. We're one of the most convenient Italian spots for Manhattan commuters heading into Jersey City.
What food does Gnocchi on 9th in Jersey City, NY serve?
We specialize in delicious pillowy gnocchi tossed in house Italian sauces, tasty salads made with quality ingredients, and classic Italian tiramisu for dessert. Focused menu, great execution — come hungry.
Is there parking near 512 Jersey Ave in Jersey City?
Yes — metered street parking is available on Jersey Ave and nearby side streets. There are also paid parking lots in the surrounding Hamilton Park and downtown area. Check Google Maps for nearby parking options.
Does Gnocchi on 9th have locations in New York City?
Yes — we have locations throughout NYC including East Village, Lower East Side, Greenwich Village, Kips Bay, Midtown, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Park Slope, and Williamsburg. See the full list at gnocchinyc.com/locations.
Come On Down
to Jersey Ave
Delicious gnocchi, tasty salads, and classic tiramisu — at 512 Jersey Ave, Jersey City. Open daily 11am–10pm. Dine in, take out, or get delivery.