1.0Waz Wuhttps://www.wazwu.com/blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ictjbbPZIi"><a href="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2015/01/13/the-hamilton-inn-jersey-city/">The Hamilton Inn, Jersey City</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2015/01/13/the-hamilton-inn-jersey-city/embed/#?secret=ictjbbPZIi" width="600" height="338" title="“The Hamilton Inn, Jersey City” — Waz Wu" data-secret="ictjbbPZIi" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.wazwu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/photo-44.jpg12801280Over Christmas weekend, we went on one of our long weekend walks and stopped by The Hamilton Inn for brunch. Named after Alexander Hamilton, this corner restaurant is so charming and quaint. High ceilings, gorgeous exposed brick, rich wooden textures. I imagine it’s a well loved neighborhood gem for the folks that live nearby. The brunch menu offers an assortment of mimosas and bellinis for $4 each. The restaurant menu has more flavors than their website, including mango, pear, and pomegranate. My pomegranate bellini was yummy, and John’s pear bellini was light and refreshing. I would love to come back in the summer to sit outside and try more flavors. John ordered the huevos rancheros ($12). Two fried eggs, tortillas, black beans, rice, jalapenos, avocado, salsa, and sour cream. I knew he was going to order this! He seemed to enjoy it even though everything on the plate looked a bit pale. And of course, he added lots of tabasco sauce for an extra kick! I couldn’t decide if I wanted the avocado toast with poached eggs ($12) or the poached eggs with sauteed kale ($14), but ultimately went with the latter because this seemed like the kind of place […]