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Marco and Pepe

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Local(201) 860-9688

289 Grove St
Jersey City, NJ 07302

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Marco and Pepe
Local(201) 860-9688

289 Grove St
Jersey City, NJ 07302

http://www.mylocalreach.com/2018609688

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Marco And Pepe in Jersey City is a four star American restaurant. This is a great place. It's known for its continental offerings. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere.

User Reviews of Marco and Pepe

Yelp.com Review - by Sean C.

4.0 of 5 stars. always had a softspot for this place since the day it opened. a menu that tantalized and a beer list to die for.haughty and spotty service aside I will always go back.
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen M.

2.0 of 5 stars. Last night was my third time at Marco & Pepe and each time I have been less impressed. Last night we had the mac and cheese (entree size) and it was much smaller...but very tasty. The polenta...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bart B.

5.0 of 5 stars. When: OftenMeal: Brunch, dinnerThe restaurant: It's a tiny, unassuming place on the corner of a Jersey City street. The decor is faux-rustic, but it works. It feels extremely welcoming and comfortable...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nelson M.

4.0 of 5 stars. The most excellent Mac N Cheese in the area. Yes, Mac N Cheese! Great beer selection also.
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by S H.

4.0 of 5 stars. M&P is, by far, my favorite brunch spot in Jersey City. The decor is simple but attractive, service is friendly and attentive, and the food is consistently very good. I find it odd that one of the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by linda c.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure why Beechwood Cafe, across the street, has more stars on average. I just don't get it.I seriously think that some east coast yelpers are so swayed by atmosphere that they can't see the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Eh, we've been here before for lunch and brunch. Both have been pretty good, but nothing amazing. Went for dinner recently and we were really put off. The mac and cheese has cheap truffle oil in it...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Vicky L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've always wanted to check out the brunch spots on Grove Street. Finally, last Sunday, 3 of us went to Marco and Pepe's for brunch. There is indoor and outdoor seating, and the decor is very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Had a stellar lunch at Marco & Pepe on Grove Street. Totally random. I was hot and hungry, and sauntered in to see what was what. They have a very solid, sturdy bar with about 12 seats, and i took...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great atmosphere, really enjoy the outdoor seating when weather permits. I find it's a little overpriced though.
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Not a stop I would have ordinarily made so I'm glad this joint came recommended. We stopped in for a late brunch and it was delish! Healthy glasses of wine are served and their bread is out of this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David G.

3.0 of 5 stars. the food here is great, but the service is turtle-like slow... we came here for brunch, and it literally took us 2 hours to finish our meal... the waiter claimed there was some kind of delay in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie Y.

1.0 of 5 stars. Dude, Went here again with a friend. Cute, but service takes forever, food is quite expensive i.e. my friend ordered the chicken house salad - it was literrally a handful of lettuce with 5 little...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by mers s.

2.0 of 5 stars. You know I love you guys but my roast beef sandwhich was a joke last weekend. After waiting 40 mins, my sandwich came with one deli slice of roast beef that was fried?! I've had it before and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andre P.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of the better restaurants in downtown Jersey City. Marco & Pepe (or M&P as us locals call it) is similar to a small Manhattan restaurant. The food is good and well appreciated by foodies....
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kaity S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE BRUNCH! I was first introduced to this place by my friend that lives around the area. The place is quite small but very cute. And the brunch here is just great! None of my dishes disappointed!...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stefunny H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Marco & Pepe looked like it would be a cute Sunday brunch place. We came in right when it opened and the restaurant filled up soon after. (I'm very glad I didn't endure any kind of waiting time for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great for brunch. Excellent Bloody Marys. Dinner was decent, but there are better places in the area. However, this is a great neighborhood hang out location.
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Roni R.

1.0 of 5 stars. My wife and I sat down in the outside seating area for a quick dinner, hoping to address a craving for mac & cheese. After what seemed like too long the busgirl noticed us and brought over menus....
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lucy W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The breakfast here is great! The french toast made with croissant is a must try. The wait was a bit long but the food did make up for it.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate L.

2.0 of 5 stars. My boyfriend and I went to Marco & Pepe last night for what we were hoping would be a no fuss weeknight dinner. I ordered a half portion salmon and my boyfriend got a burger. We waited for a full...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Plaxico A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice cozy cafe. Service and food were excellent.
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ruby B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amazing!!! I have never felt so strongly about a restaurant in terms of food/service/ambiance. Menu changes seasonally so my husband and I are absolutely regulars who never get bored of our meal...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joshua P.

4.0 of 5 stars. When this place opened in 2001, it was just a cafe that served wine, coffee, tea, and had a little sandwich presser. They expanded the liquor offerings and then built out the kitchen to make it a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Yara C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I would describe this tiny cafe as cozy, except it was a bit cold--the door is close to the eating area and it can get drafty. Other than that, i am ambivalent in my satisfaction for the following...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elaine S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love brunch. This place is awesome for brunch. Order the "Eggs in Toast" and you'll never trek out to 'inoteca and wait 1 hour ever again.Service is hit or miss. Sometimes very good, sometimes...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Derrell P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Who knew New Jersey had good food, indeed! I will give them credit for locating what looked like an industrial sized coffee pot right underneath the fan blowing air throughout the room, though the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jeff c.

3.0 of 5 stars. Shi-shi wannabe upscale place with Park Avenue prices. In JC? Gimme a break! You're a Grove St, an area that has been newly (but not fully) gentrified. Came here for dinner once. Probably the most...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Who knew Jersey City had good food? I began to like this place as soon as I was greeted by a friendly and knowledgeable bartender who served me a design-your-own flight of white wines. I also...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best brunch in Jersey City. Great atmosphere...but it can be really hot in the summer months. I dont think they have AC.Still, the food is great, inexpensive, and they really dont rush you.
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by helen c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love taking friends to Marco and Pepe for brunch. It is reasonably priced for good quality food. I love their ham and eggs, which is a moist, country ham over a split english muffin and a creamy brie...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alice K.

4.0 of 5 stars. My sister and I were exploring our new neighborhood and we found this place on yelp. I was pleasantly surprised with the ambiance, I felt I was in the West Village not Jersey City overlooking the busy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chad M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I admit it.I have a white trash streak in me...raised on a childhood of Funyun's, Big Red, and Lick Em Sticks. And I'd be the rugrat he-banshee if I didn't get that weekly mac and cheese.Amen for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike Z.

3.0 of 5 stars. The place recently switched their menu. Their fillet mignon with potatoes was a lot better before. They changed their potatoes and the fillet mignon now has what tastes like a goat cheese sauce on...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Marco & Pepe provides a unique spin on traditional brunch dishes. i ordered the BLT which was made from a different cut of pork (not bacon). The saltiness of the pork was balanced perfectly by the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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Amazing Brunch

Hands down the best brunch experience I have had... from the warm, neighborhood atmosphere to the astounding menu (how they replaced their steak frites with a breakfast steak even better is beyond me) to the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cary J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Bunch is incredible. Dinner is phenomenal. The quality of the food is the highest you will find in JC by far. Brunch is totally reasonable ($10/person). Dinner is a little on the pricey side....
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Harry H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Though it tends to be loud at night, the food is quality and reminds me of a typical San Francisco neighborhood restaurant. I like the option of ordering smaller "tapas" portions of the entrees....
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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Abominable & Abysmal

This was probably the worst restaurant experience I've had in years, actually no, IT WAS the worst restaurant experience I've had in years. I will first preface that this place used to be good a few years ago...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Stay in town!

Great location, narrow seatting chart with pleasant and romantic view of old Jersey City downtown. Affable and knowledgeable service, almot seamless. Can use a better polish back service. Menu offers high...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ahh, Marco and Pepe! I might be their biggest fan. On the brunch-y side, their eggs with white truffle, and bourbon pecan waffles stand out. Cute touches like tasty and fresh cocktails let you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by David M.

4.0 of 5 stars. After trying to find a good place to eat on this side of the river that could handle more than just a decent burger, I was disappointed over and over again. I was ready to write Jersey off as just...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Susan S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Clearly this is a good place for brunch, and I know from experience that it's a good place to hang out in the afternoon and have a massive cup of tea, but last night we were in the mood to celebrate...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Joseph R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I enjoyed their delicious brunch this past Saturday. The decor was urban minimalist, with exposed brick and trim seating. The menu was amazing - I had their brunch food, with a carafe of bellinis....
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian E.

4.0 of 5 stars. This trendy place attracts all the people who would live in Hoboken, but don't. I like to come in on a Saturday morning and get their Eggs & Toast, while all the yuppies are still in bed. They are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2006
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Awful experience!

Went to Marco last night with my husband for Valentines Day and had a really miserable experience. They told us the wait would be 20 mins-an hour later they finally seated us (no apologies) literally crammed...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2006
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Great Neighborhood Hangout

Looking for a great place for good food, good wine and great music, Marco & Pepe is the plcae. The atmospher is relaxing and inviting, the wine and beer list is extensive and the service is excellent. A great...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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You'll become a Regular

Marco and Pepe has become one of my favorite restaurants. The ambience is casual and relaxing. The menu offers so much variety; you'll want to eat there more than once to try everything. Each dish has its own...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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better than ever

I have been a regular customer at M&P since they opened, and I have to say that they are better then ever. They have really expanded their range of food and service, it is fantastic. From their wide range of...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2004
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Looks So Good

It is a beatiful little resaurant with wonderful ambience. I'd bought bread there several late nights on the way home, and looked forward to the Guinea Fowl and Majorcan wine on the list. When I stopped by...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2003
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Fresh and Original

This is quite simply one of the best new establishments to come to Jersey City hands down. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere combined with great food, excellent coffee, and a great wine selection makes...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2003
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casually modish bistro attracts foodies...
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