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About Blend

Blend was a notable two-level nightclub and bar in Ridgewood, NJ, featuring an upstairs dining area and a downstairs lounge. While the original Blend space has since evolved, the Ridgewood location at 17 Chestnut St continues to be a part of the area's vibrant nightlife and event history. This guide provides an insider’s view of the venue footprint, parking and transit options, seating considerations, and nearby hotel and restaurant choices to help you plan your visit with ease.

Address: 17 Chestnut St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. The space historically hosted music showcases, singer-songwriter events, New Year’s Eve celebrations, and other networking and cultural gatherings. Today’s readers can use this page to understand how to navigate the area for future events connected to the Ridgewood nightlife ecosystem.

Parking near Chestnut Street offers practical options: the Chestnut Street Lot with 69 spots, typically free for two hours, and the Hudson Street Parking Garage with multi‑level structure and three‑hour limits enforced by kiosk. For a broader look at parking, nearby CBD options are also available. If you’re coming by public transit, the closest stops are NJ Transit Ridgewood Station on the Main/Bergen County Line and local bus routes serving Ridgewood, with the Ridgewood Bus Terminal acting as a convenient transit hub. After an evening of music or events, consider nearby hotel options such as the Hampton Inn Paramus (625 From Rd), Courtyard Paramus (320 N State Route 17), and Fairfield Inn Paramus (601 From Rd) for convenient lodging. For dining before or after shows, Ridgewood and Paramus offer a range of dining options; affiliate partners can help you find comfortable, quality stays and meals to complement your night out. Always confirm current venue status and event details before planning, as configurations and offerings can change over time.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 17 Chestnut St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450.
  • Venue type: two-level nightclub/bar/music venue (upstairs dining area, downstairs lounge).
  • Size/seating: roughly 14,000 sq ft when active (two levels); Roots Steakhouse later occupied the space as a 140-seat restaurant.
  • Seating/chart: no publicly published formal seating chart for Blend; layout described as two floors with main dining upstairs and lounge downstairs.
  • Parking: nearby Ridgewood options include Chestnut Street Lot (69 spots, typically free for 2 hours) and Hudson Street Parking Garage (multiple levels with 3-hour limits by kiosk; nearby CBD parking info available).
  • Transit: closest public transit includes NJ Transit Ridgewood Station (Main/Bergen County Line) and local bus routes serving Ridgewood; Ridgewood Bus Terminal is a nearby transit hub.
  • Nearby hotels: several Bergen County options nearby, e.g., Hampton Inn Paramus (625 From Rd), Courtyard Paramus (320 N State Route 17), Fairfield Inn Paramus (601 From Rd).
  • Notable events hosted: Blend hosted music showcases and events (e.g., singer-songwriter showcases; New Year’s Eve celebrations; networking events).
  • Demolished/renamed: the venue closed in 2012 and the space became Roots Steakhouse in 2014 at 17 Chestnut St; Roots confirms the Ridgewood location.