Tucked into the heart of Jersey City’s Van Vorst neighborhood, The Kitchen Step is a modern American bistro that blends neighborhood charm with culinary sophistication. Helmed by acclaimed Chef Ryan DePersio, the restaurant offers a market-inspired menu that evolves with the seasons—think house-made pastas, inventive small plates, and thoughtfully sourced ingredients. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with a stylish interior and a cozy bar that serves up craft cocktails and a curated wine list. Whether you’re stopping in for a relaxed brunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory night out, The Kitchen Step delivers a polished yet approachable dining experience that feels both elevated and inviting.