Located only an hour from NYC! While Sea Bright’s formal history starts in 1869, there was, in the early 1840′s, a small cluster of wooden shacks nestled among the tall grass-topped sand dunes of the barrier beach. This was the fishing village of Nauvoo. Long an enigma to local historians and often misinterpreted...
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Donovan’s Reef, or Donovan’s as it is sometimes referred to, came into existence as we know it on August 10th, 1976, when the current partners purchased the former establishment and renamed it Donovan’s Reef after the famous John Wayne comedy movie from the early 1960′s about a former sailor who owns a bar...
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The Stone Pony, one of the world’s best known music venues, opened its doors on Feb. 8, 1974 in a building which formerly housed a popular restaurant called Mrs. Jay’s. Founders John P. “Jack” Roig and Robert “Butch” Pielka first met while working in a club on the boardwalk in Seaside Heights....
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Probably the best known bar in all of NJ. This Tiki Bar has it all. There’s an indoor restaurant, a food court, outdoor raw bar, and an outdoor bar/restaurant overlooking the beach. Live music during the day and almost every night in the summer. A cool stage on a pier built out over the surf always attracts a good crowd.
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Avenue is the modern answer to a blend of the Parisian brasserie and the luxurious beaches of St. Tropez on the Atlantic Beachfront. It boasts dramatic high ceilings and colored marble tiles that shimmer under the light. The 25-foot bar is inspired by the hull of a ship. Avenue serves lunch and dinner throughout the week as well as...
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Among the many reasons to dine at The Dockside in Sea Bright, location and hospitality are top on the list. Situated right beside the Shrewsbury River and surrounded by the Navesink Marina off Ocean Avenue, the aptly named Dockside presides over a small harbor that features several wooden wharfs lined with boat slips extending into...
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Perched 25 feet above ground between the Sandy Hook Bay and Atlantic Ocean on the Sandy Hook Peninsula, Sea Gulls’ Nest boasts a 360 degree panoramic view of the coastal beauty of one of our country’s protected National Parks. Just feet from the beach and waves, Sea Gulls’ Nest offers a unique experience for all...
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Very nice Bar near the beach. First you can stroll around and check out the “new” Long Branch around you, then relax at Rooney’s for a drink. Pretty decent seafood menu and a great view of the Ocean. Rooney’s boasts an excellent raw bar menu!
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Pier Village consists of 536 rental residences sitting atop more than 100,000 square feet of retail space. A public grassy area called Festival Plaza is the site of regular events, including concerts, arts & crafts fairs, outdoor movies and holiday events. The first story of the buildings is filled with shops and restaurants,...
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Seaside Heights is a resort community, with a beach, an amusement-oriented boardwalk, and numerous clubs and bars, making it a popular destination. Seaside Heights calls itself, “Your Home For Family Fun Since 1913!” Peak months are July and August, but the season actually runs March-October. Summer population explodes...
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