Bruton Beer Pairing Dinner Wednesday April 6th!!!

with Iacopa Lenci Owner/Brewmaster of Bruton Brewery
from Tuscany, Italy

$45 Per Person (tax and gratuity not included)
6:00 PM: Appetizerws and Beer Tasting
6:30 PM: Prix Fixe Five Course Dinner

Paired with Specialty Craft Beer from Bruton Brewery!

MENU
Mediterranean Antipasto PLatter
Sliced Prosciutto, Plum Tomatoes and Gorgonzola Cheese Drizzled in B;asamic Vinaigrette
PAIRED WITH Bruton Di Burton ABV 5.5%


Cozze ala Marechiara
Mussels Sauteed with Tomatoes & Garlic in a White Wine Sauce
PAIRED WITH Lileth ABV 5.5%

Polleto al Limone
Grilled Chicken Breast Drizzled in a Lemon and Sage Sauce Served Over Mashed Potatoes & Sauteed Broccoli Rabe
PAIRED WITH Bianca ABV 5.5%

Piccata alla Fiorentina y Carciofi
Veal Scaloppine Tossed with Fresh Prosciutto, Sauteed Spinach & Roasted Artichoke Hearts
PAIRED WITH Momus ABV 5.5%

Lasagna ala Bolognese
Monkey Bolognese Sauce with Fresh Basil & Tomato Layered with mozzerella & Parmesan
PAIRED WITH Stoner ABV 5.5%


Belgium Chocolate Tiramisu Drizzled with our Homemade Chocolate Sauce or
Classic Cheesecake Topped with Fresh Strawberries and a Whipped Cream Layer
PAIRED WITH DieceABV 5.5%

99 Greene Street
Jersey City, NJ
201-435-5756

February 6th Super Bowl Sunday Party!! Your place or Ours?
Come in all day for:

25CENT WINGS, $1.50 SPICY POPCORN BOWLS, $3 SPICY FRY BASKETS &

$5 PITCHERS of SELECTED SPECIALTY BEERS:
Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale
Miller Lite
NJBC Abbey Single
Smutty Nose Pumpkin Ale
Blue Point Cask Ale
Specialty Monkey Beer
Humbled Hemp
Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin Ale
River Horse Hipp-O-Lantern

Watch the game on our 110-inch Projection Screen. We promise to promptly refill your beers, and even clean up after you!

Your place? No problem.
We?re offering a $10 Growler Delivery Special on selected drafts this Sunday only. **Call in for your delivery and bring your growler back anytime to refill. **

The Iron Monkey Bar & Restaurant is hosting its 15th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner. This downtown favorite, located at 99 Greene Street, will be opening its doors to the local community inviting all residents for a complimentary turkey dinner.

?The kitchen staff is happy to donate their time back to the people who keep our restaurant running,? says Iron Monkey?s Executive Chef, ?we know the holidays can be a difficult time for some, but we?re here to serve.?

With generous turkey and food donations from local supermarkets, the kitchen will be serving a full course Thanksgiving meal from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Thursday, November 25th.

On Thanksgiving eve, NJ Beer Company will be hosting a Meet The Brewer Fundraiser at Iron Monkey (7pm ? closing) to raise money for the Thanksgiving event the following day. $1 of each NJ Beer Co. beer purchased will be matched and donated back to feeding hundreds of residents this year. Everyone?s support, and thirst, is encouraged to help fundraise.

?We are excited to be teaming up with NJ Beer Company to celebrate our 15th consecutive year sharing Thanksgiving dinner with the local community,? says owner, Steve McIntyre, ?we encourage all residents who may be under financial pressure, or alone for the holidays to join our family atmosphere, and enjoy a traditional home cooked meal.?

Please join us!! Anyone is welcome.

FAT TUESDAY AT THE IRON MONKEY
February 16th

Resident Cajun bartender Candice and server Carey are throwing a huge Mardi Gras party Fat Tuesday!! Authentic Cajun Cuisine will include Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, Crawfish Etouffe, and King Cake shipped in from the Big Easy!

Drink Specials!!
Jagermeister is sponsoring our party! YAY!
$4 Jager Bombs
Hurricanes! Of course! Made the Pat O'Brien way yum yum
ABITA -- 3 different selections from the New Orleans based brewery: Turbo Dog, Amber Ale, and Purple Haze.

Hey, that date has been moved to the next day. That's Friday the 12th. More info here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=296086788940

Hey everyone! On Thursday February 11th "Mercy" is filming at the Monkey. We'll be closing the first floor main bar at 7pm. However, we will be open upstairs for dinner and drinks. Just use the York Street side entrance. Someone will be there to whisk you up to the dining room. Do not be deterred by the cameras and trailers we WILL be open for business. Thanks!

Saturday 1/30/10 Live Music 2nd Floor
11pm Kings Highway
myspace.com/Kingshighwaynj.com
Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sublime, Stone Temple Pilots, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, Dave Matthews Band, 311, Umphrey's Mcgee, Bob Dylan, Portugal the Man, Minus the Bear, Kings of Leon, Mad Season, Smashing Pumpkins, Live, Phish, Chromeo

12am Mr Pants and the Adventure Soundtrack
myspace.com/mrpantsandtheadventruesoundtrack
[Traveling through space and time on (bass player) Maurice Selkirk's Gondola, Mr. Pants and the Adventure Soundtrack stop at each venue to report of their galactic escapades. Pioneered by songwriter Jared Styles (Rhythm guitar), this theatrical, psychedelic, stage act promises to be unmatched by any band on the Planet Earth. (Lead Guitarist), Chill Bill the world's first human clone adds a monstrous stage presence and has been sighted reading poetry with a cape on. Born on top of Mount Rushmore, Tammy Faye Ray (drums) plays percussion straight out of 1972 and contributes to the unique backbone of the band. Today, still wanted in six solar systems, they survive as interplanetary troubadours. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hear Mr. Pants and the Adventure Soundtrack.]

1am Air Panther with Andrew Sullivan
myspace.com/airpanther
Americana, French Pop, and Rock lead by Andrew Sullivan

Friday 1/29/10 Live Music 2nd Floor
11pm Heroes of the Open End
myspace.com/heroesoftheopenend
Influences include The Smashing Pumpkins,Queen, Bruce Springsteen, Simon and Garfunkel, Frank Sinatra?s ensemble, Guns N? Roses, ELO, 80?s Rush

12am Gerald Edward
myspace.com/GeraldEdward
GERALD EDWARD is part of a new generation of singer/songwriters crossing mainstream appeal with musical intricacy. Gerald floors audiences with his guitar-driven modern folk/pop. His full-length debut album, You Write the Words, showcases 10 original tunes ranging from hard rock riffs to bluegrass finger-picking.

1am Makeshift Lullaby
myspace.com/makeshiftlullaby
Pop Experimental Rock

Hey Tommy, how's it going? Of course you can bring your acoustic and plug that in. Feel free to stop by tonight.

Here's this weekend's lineup:

Fri 1/29

11pm Heroes of the Open End
heroesoftheopenend.com

12am Gerard Butler

1am Make Shift Lullaby


Sat 1/30

11pm Kings Highway

12am Mr Pants & Adventure Soundtrack

1am Andrew Sullivan


Obivously everything is subject to change. Thanks!

This Weekend at the Iron Monkey:

Two rock shows on Friday and Saturday Night--

Friday

11pm Trevor Faurot
12am Secret Photos
1am Caterwaul

Saturday

11pm My Summer
12am Scott Krokoff
1am Nipsey


Every Sunday is our singer/songwriter open mic.

Every Monday is Big Ed's World Famous Blues Jam. Bring your guitar and play with some extremely talented bluesmen.

The Iron Monkey Presents:

Singer Songwrtier Series every Sunday night at 9pm

Singer Songwriter Series is an open forum for songwriters of all genre?s to perform their material in front of an encouraging, listening audience. Many songwriters find it a great place to try out new material, play some of their old favorites, and share their stories as a songwriter.

All songwriters welcome
Sign up is at 9pm

Big Ed?s World Famous Blues Jam every Monday at the Iron Monkey.
For 17 years Big Ed?s Jam is the longest running Jam in the metropolitan area. Hosted by Rockibilly and Blues guitar slinger Big Ed Sullivan.
Big Ed has released several records on the Dixie Frog label and has toured world wide.?
Arthur Neilson, guitarist for world renowned singer Shemekia Copeland doubles on bass and guitar.
House drummer, Matt Mousseau has played and recorded with many national acts.
Many famous artists have been known to sit in as well as pro and semi pro musicians.?
This jam is as much fun for the audience as it is for the players.?
Sign up is at 9pm?
Musicians must bring guitars, and drum sticks. Everything else is provided.?

Friday 1/22
11pm Trevor Faurot
?You can Tell that Trevor Faurot is a big Radiohead fan by listening to his music. That?s not a bad thing, though, Some of Faurot?s music leans more towards the minimalism and experimentalism, using eerie samples and noises that I would imagine hearing a lot in a submarine. Other songs sound very personal, and would make for good rainy day listening? NJ .tumbler.com

12am Secret Photo?s
Secret Photos is a solo artist from New Jersey.? Taking his influences from hip hop to rock, Shaun Weeden blends slick beats and driving guitars over an honest tenor to create the sound that is Secret Photos.? Secret Photos' live sets are often unpredictable and often exciting. Weeden switches from guitars, to keyboards, to various percussion instruments during each performance while a drum machine provides bass and beats.? Those variables coupled with an unabashed delivery onstage always brings a fresh perspective to his live engagements.

On January 22, 2010 members of the band Beautiful Bear will be the backing band in performing the songs of Secret Photos.? The music will be re-imagined with live instrumentation.? On this night, Secret Photos will become a three piece band featuring guitar/vocals, bass, and drums.? Come dance on the ashes with us!? This is the only currently scheduled performance of this nature.

1am Caterwaul
Caterwaul is a punk/rock band from kingston New York. Started in the spring of 2005 and resurrected from the dead in the summer of 2008. Influences include Bosstones, Sheer Terror, Limebeck and the Misfits.



Saturday 1/23

12am Scott Krokoff
Music blogger Annie Reuter of You Sing, I Write, noted that Scott?s debut CD, A Better Life, ?can be eaily kept on repeat all day long? and that ?many of his songs could be easily heard on the radio.? ?after giving A Better Life a close listen I?m glad Krokoff quit his day job to pursue his passion.?


1am Nipsey
70?s rock mixed with punk and blues and in your face guitar mayhem. An trips to outer space. Nipsey is a four piece band straight out of Hoboken NJ and a staple on the local music scene since 2007

Big Ed?s World Famous Blues Jam every Monday at the Iron Monkey.
For 17 years Big Ed?s Jam is the longest running Jam in the metropolitan area. Hosted by Rockibilly and Blues guitar slinger Big Ed Sullivan.
Big Ed has released several records on the Dixie Frog label and has toured world wide.
Arthur Neilson, guitarist for world renowned singer Shemekia Copeland doubles on bass and guitar.
HouMusicians must bring guitars, and drum sticks. Everything else is provided.
se drummer, Matt Mousseau has played and recorded with many national acts.
Many famous artists have been known to sit in as well as pro and semi pro musicians.
This jam is as much fun for the audience as it is for the players.
Sign up is at 9pm

Join us This Sunday and every Sunday at 9pm for our Singer Songwriter Night.

It is open to the public, so bring your guitar sign up on the board and play your hits new or old we love them all

1/17/10 hosted by Karan Serafin

Sign up at 9pm second floor

Live Music this Weekend Friday 1/15 and Saturday 1/16 at 11pm
Friday 1/15/2010

11pm Clara Lofaro Indie/Pop/Alternative
?Lofaro blends her souful singing with fun, poppy tunes? Time Out New York
myspace.com/claralofaro

12am Jordan Scannella
Influences from Dire Straits, The Beatles, Cypress Hill, The Roots, Beck and beyond

Saturday 1/16

11pm Ladell Mclin. Ladell have been described as a cross between Lenny Kravitz, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix. His song Mona Lisa was recently featured on the show ?Dog the Bounty Hunter?.
www.ladellmclin.com

12am Meansweller.
Meansweller are an experimental psychedellic Rock band who say to be influenced by Music, lfe, fermented grape juice, tomfoolery, jingle jams. You get the picture come out to see what there all about.
www.myspace.com/meansweller

1am Great Lake Atlantic
Great Lake Atlantic is a four piece emo indie rock band. Made up of Caleb Bucci on Bass, Byran McNamara on guitar,Chris Tallmadge on guitar and Chris Manthey on drums. They have been in the studio recording a five song ep.

Rock Show at the Iron Monkey
Saturday 1/09/10
11pm?Ashton Glover
Influences: The Gaslight, Anthem, Bruce Springsteen, the Clash, Gogol, The World/Inferno Friendship Society
myspace.com/ashtonglovermusic

?12am Ugly Purple Sweater
Sam McCormally and Rachel Lord make up the core of the spiraling mass that is Ugly Purple Sweater, a stone-soup of folk instruments, indie rock sensibilities, and melody-driven arrangements. They sing songs about surviving the apocalypse, falling in love after the apocalypse, the apocalypse as metaphor for gentrification, and God.
myspace.com/uglypurplesweater

1am Pearl and the Beard
The Brooklyn trio, featuring Jocelyn Mackenzie on glockenspiel and melodica, Emily Hope Price on cello and Jeremy Styles on acoustic guitar, features silky, three-part vocal harmonies, equally alluring and arresting. Blending campfire folk with damaged marching band dirges, this group of NYC folksters has stumbled upon a new, happier breed of freak folk.
myspace.com/pearlandthebeard

Rock Show at the Iron Monnkey
Friday 1/8/10
11pm Rainbow Fresh
?Alternative Rock, Jangle pop band...its hard to find a song of theirs that?s not conducive to head bopping.? By Lisa Rich The Times of Trenton
myspace.com/rainbowfresh

12am Crazy and the Brains
Punk,anti-folk popsters who formed in a garage with a xylophone and an acoustic guitar. They dance around and play louder than punk bands but they don?t have amps. Expect a lot of ?Woo Hoo?s? and ?Alrights?.

12:40 Isaac Gillesppie and the Due Dilligence
myspace.com/isaacgillespie&theduedilligence
1:20 Aaron Invisible
special guest Brook Pridemore

Saturday 01/02/10 at the Iron Monkey

11pm THE GATES

Take Rock and mix it with Garage-Punk, then add a dash of Rockabilly; shake well and you?ll have the Gates. Truly a unique sound.
www.myspace.com/thegatesbandmusic

12 am MILES END

With influences as such as Counting Crows R.E.M. Dave Matthews and Metallica, This acoustic indie rock band never disappoints especially live.
www.madeloud.com/artists/milesend

1am HEART AND LUNGS

Hailing from New Brunswick Heart and Lungs are just like they sound pure Rock
www.myspace.com/heartandlungsrock

Big Eds Jam Session is every Monday 9pm-12am

Radeberger presents:

Big Ed?s World Famous Blues Jam every Monday at the Iron Monkey.
For 17 years Big Ed?s Jam is the longest running Jam in the metropolitan area. Hosted by Rockibilly and Blues guitar slinger Big Ed Sullivan.
Big Ed has released several records on the Dixie Frog label and has toured world wide.
Arthur Neilson, guitarist for world renowned singer Shemekia Copeland doubles on bass and guitar.
House drummer, Matt Mousseau has played and recorded with many national acts.
Many famous artists have been known to sit in as well as pro and semi pro musicians.
This jam is as much fun for the audience as it is for the players.
Sign up is at 9pm
Musicians must bring guitars, and drum sticks. Everything else is provided.


NO COVER

Singer Songwriter Series is an open forum for songwriters of all genre?s to perform their material in front of an encouraging, listening audience. Many songwriters find it a great place to try out new material, play some of their old favorites, and share their stories as a songwriter.

All songwriters welcome
Sign up is at 9pm
2nd floor of the Iron Monkey

IRON MONKEY
97 GREENE STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ
07302
201.435.5756

MONDAY
**** Big Ed's World Famous Blues Jam sponsored by Radeberger (9pm-12am)

- Sign up on the chalkboard in the main bar for the Monday Night Jam Session. Anyone is eligible to play for Monday's event.

**** Industry Night (8pm-Close)
- Are you working in the restaurant/bar industry and not appreciated by your employer for the fine work that you do? Come in and receive a 30% discount off your check. (Please have proof of employment or an Iron Monkey Industry Night Card handy)


TUESDAY
**** Family Photo Night (8pm-Close)
-Are you from a large family? If you are, we understand. Bring in a family photo showing that you have five brothers and or sisters and you will receive 83.33% off on an appetizer and 16.67% off your bar tab.


WEDNESDAY
**** Mug Night (6pm-Close)
Hmmm, Would you like to practice deconstructed collectivism? Bring in your own mug and we'll fill it! $6 per every 32 oz of our featured Mug-Night draft beers. (32oz = 2 pints of beer). Is your mug truly unique? Receive a $20.00 gift certificate which can be used for all food items during your next visit. (to be determined by the bartender, only one gift certificate per mug)

THURSDAY
**** Bartenders Choice of Drink (ALL DAY)
-Ask your bartender about the Staff Specialty Drink of the Day.

**** Drop Off Your Girlfriend and Leave Night (8pm-Close)
Guys, Do you need a night off from your significant other? Drop your girlfriend off at Iron Monkey, (inform the bartender) and pick up a free Guinness Glass. Your girlfriend will receive 50% off House Wines and Martinis. Boyfriend needs to notify the bartender who his Girlfriend is before he bolts!

FRIDAY
**** Name Night (8pm-Close) FOR CHICKS
- A female's first name will be posted on our Facebook page right below The Iron Monkey Logo. Show a form of I.D. proving that your first name matches the website and receive 60% off of your tab.
*The discount only applies to the person whose name is featured
*Discount will not be applied if you show up alone, BRING YOUR FRIENDS!!
SATURDAY
**** Name Night (8pm-Close) FOR DUDES
- A male's first name will be posted on our Facebook page right below The Iron Monkey Logo. Show a form of I.D. proving that your first name matches the website and receive 60% off of your tab.
*The discount only applies to the person whose name is featured
*Discount will not be applied if you show up alone, BRING YOUR FRIENDS!!

SUNDAY
**** Singer Songwriter Night (9pm-12am)
Singer Songwriter Series is an open forum for songwriters of all genre?s to perform their material in front of an encouraging, listening audience. Many songwriters find it a great place to try out new material, play some of their old favorites, and share their stories as a songwriter.