Top 100 Jersey Shore Bars

Journey down to the Central Shore Region and visit the Squan Tavern, located in gorgeous Manasquan NJ! Equipped with a full service bar and restaurant, they specialize in beer and wine, from non-alcoholic beer to the best of drafts! They artfully craft various shots, martinis and unique cocktails you won't find in most Jersey Shore taverns.... Read More

Harpoon Willy's is located on the scenic Manasquan River in Manasquan NJ! This Jersey Shore staple is a refuge for locals during the summer season, but they are open year round. Just a few blocks from the shore, come in after a day trip from the beach or for a night out to enjoy the scenery. Come in any time of the year and enjoy artfully crafted and refr... Read More

Directly on the bay in Somers Point NJ, Tavern on the Bay offers a stunning restaurant and bar inside a fully renovated Victorian Mansion. Multiple dining rooms vary in style from the elegant Bay Room to a 1930s style Cocktail Tavern and the one-of-a-kind Open Air Deck which features two large bars. Tavern on the Bay Resort is accessible by land and sea, ... Read More

The Stage House Tavern prides itself on a great environment, a "rustic American fare," and the best cocktails around. Don't believe us? Try them yourself in Somerset Count... Read More

Cuba Libra Restaurant and Rum Bar is open for lunch and dinner daily, serving their customers the best Mexican drinks and food this side of the border! They pride themselves on having some of the best mojitos, spirits, tropical cocktails and rum punch in the area and will often recommend that guests try their Sunburn 11, Zombie 13 or Grilled Pineapple moj... Read More

For your perfect day with breathtaking scenes of the Atlantic Ocean, visit Laguna Grill and Rum Bar in Brigantine, NJ. Enjoy elegant cuisine with panoramic ocean scenery and choose a meal from their extensive menu. They feature a range of special entrees, exclusive side dishes and delicious desserts.

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Hemingway's Cafe offers fine dining, a banquet hall for private events and some of the best nightlife on the Jersey Shore. They offer five full service bars throughout their 20,000 square foot facility to accommodate the large amounts of party-goers that come to Seaside throughout the year! Entertainment activities include billiards, darts, 25 HD TVs, two... Read More

Manasquan, NJ is home of one of the best coastal bars on the Jersey Shore, Reef & Barrel. The bar features a friendly, casual and warm atmosphere with a touch of the party vibe. Almost all local residents flock to Reef & Barrel on a weekly basis, but first-timers are more than welcome. Beer and specialty shots are their forte. The crowd favorites are eith... Read More

The Irish Rail is an all-American restaurant and bar with an Irish flair. Their full service bar serves the best draft and craft beers from Guinness Stout to Full Sail Sessions Lager and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. The bar is also known for making delicious Bloody Marys, Martinis and cocktails. Head out for a night of local performances with live bands and si... Read More

The Watermark is known to be the most elegant bar in Asbury Park, NJ! They have several expert mixologists on staff who beautifully and perfectly craft signature drinks. Their culinary approach to cocktails gives them an edge above any competition. Many of their signature drinks are made from spirits which are infused in-house and juices are always freshl... Read More

Just blocks away from the beach in Beach Haven, NJ, Buckalew's Restaurant and Tavern has both beer and wine lists that will leave you speechless. Offering about 20 different kinds of beer, you will find beers ranging from traditional Yuengling lagers and Budweiser to English style IPAs such as Goose Island IPA and German lagers including Leinenkugel's Big... Read More

Recently relocated to the marina level in Clarks Landing, Clarks Landing Dockside Bar and Grill specializes in great food, exceptional drinks and a waterfront view that will leave you breathless. Their prime location on the marina gives you the rare opportunity to sit down and relax with the drink of your choice including beer, cocktails or wine, a plate ... Read More

Favored by locals and tourists alike, the Bond Street Bar & Grill is home to some of the best drinks in the Tri-state area. They sell high quality mason jar drinks with a wide variety of options to choose from. They always have two local brews on tap so people can get the home-brewed quality they want.

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Voted Best Buffalo Wings in Atlantic City for over 20 years, you know Pic-A-Lilli Pub is the place to go for a casual night out! They have beer, shots and great food available at their restaurant and pub. You can find delicious items such as steak sandwiches, burgers, salads and, of course, you can find their famous wings on the menu! Specials change on a... Read More

Spicy Cantina is about more than just good food and drinks; it is about living positively, decent conversation at the bar with friends, making new wonderful memories and taking time for you to relish the good life. The building features are two levels, each one distinct in ambiance and presentation. On the Boardwalk level you will discover a warm tavern a... Read More

The Sawmill has been a Seaside Heights Boardwalk staple since 1977. Sit at the bar or their indoor seating and enjoy unobstructed views of Seaside Park Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy Happy Hour specials Monday through Sunday from 3pm - 7pm on select foods and martinis, as well as $5 Slice & A Pint. The Sawmill is known for their Frozen Delights, Crus... Read More

Located on Main Street, just two blocks from the beach, sits Boathouse Bar and Grill, a low key and cozy bar. A variety of patrons flock to the Boathouse Bar and Grill for a night of drinks, live music and dancing. Several nights a week local DJs turn Boathouse into a dance party! Other nights, local bands perform and the crowd can enjoy a low-key night a... Read More

The Crab's Claw Inn is located in beachy Lavallette NJ and has become known as the perfect beach-side bar to spend an afternoon or evening down the Jersey Shore! The bar is stock with over 100 different beers from around the world! Adventurous beer lovers can take a step away from traditional American beers and enjoy beers from Turkey, Vietnam, Scotland, ... Read More

Whether you're looking for a night out with friends, a casual business lunch location or the best bar to watch the game, Baker's Water Street Bar & Grille is the place to go in Downtown Toms River! During the day Baker's Water Street is a hip sports bar with a younger clientele, but at night the bar morphs into a cool dance party with live music. Specials... Read More

The Boardwalk Bar, located directly on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant, NJ, is not the typical boardwalk beach bar you'd expect. Offering exotic drinks that are sure to make your mouth water as well as a selection of beer, you are invited to sit upstairs, relax and enjoy the oceanfront views while simultaneously taking in the lively beach atmosphere.

Located in Asbury Park, NJ, Stella Marina Bar and Restaurant is the place to go if you are looking for exceptional wine and exquisite Italian cuisine. Highlighting their full bar and extensive wine list, this restaurant prides themselves on being able to give everyone the drink they desire.

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The Columns is an elegant, spacious and vibrant bar located in beautiful Avon-by-the-Sea. The Columns features classic beachy-style drinks including martinis, as well as beer and wine. An amazing menu features different choices for everyone, at a reasonable price! Fan food favorites include the fried calamari or the freshly made crab cakes! Stay for the n... Read More

The Moonstruck brings a whole new unique twist to the traditional American cocktail bar and lounge. Located on the historic Asbury Park boardwalk, Moonstruck is a warm and inviting transition from most Jersey Shore bars. Moonstruck Cafe adds a classy and elegant twist to your usual weekend hangout. Enjoy wines shipped from all over the world and carefully... Read More

More than just an excellent restaurant, Victory PAark Tavern (formally Russell & Bette's) in Rumson, NJ is a cozy place for a group of guys, or girls, to gather for a cold drink. Open since 1969, this restaurant and bar is close to the Jersey Shore and features a wide variety of beer, wine and other drinks. Whether you like ales, lager or stout, chances a... Read More

Featuring a full scale bar, restaurant and nightclub, Bar A is known for their amazing drinks and wild night life. Offering specials every day of the week including 2 for 1 Burgers on Monday nights or complimentary Buffet on Thursdays. They also offer occasional specials such as Beat the Clock almost every weekend. At 8pm beers start at just $.50 and ever... Read More

As one of Monmouth County NJ's oldest bars, The Dublin House Restaurant and Pub specializes in serving top quality Irish lagers, food and atmosphere. Serving everything from stouts and ales to fine whiskeys, this is definitely a bar near the shore that every beer lover will want to visit.

Hosting happy hour every weekday from 4 - 6pm, The Dub... Read More

Charlie's Bar and Restaurant in Somers Point, NJ has one of the best cocktail menus you will find in Atlantic County. Offering everything from mixed drinks and giant frozen coolers to wines and shooters, this beach bar has it all. Likely their best-known cocktail selections are their java drinks. In this menu category you will find favorites such as Baile... Read More

Located in Deal, NJ, The Bar Room and Kitchen is a small shore bar with great food, excellent drinks and awesome people. Whether you are a first time visitor or a repeat customer, you are sure to enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere. The friendly staff will help you understand the menu and decide what you would like to eat or drink.

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Established in 2012, the 2nd Flr Restaurant is located about two blocks from the ocean. This classy yet home style restaurant prides themselves on their full service bar that is capable of giving everyone near the Jersey Shore the drink of their choice, or introduce them to something new! Serving wine, domestic beers and unique cocktails, everyone can fin... Read More

Salt Creek Grille, located in Rumson, NJ, is more than just a waterfront restaurant. At 4pm every day, the restaurant opens up its bar and becomes a go-to destination. The sophisticated elegance of this NJ Shore Bar, paired with the breathtaking waterfront views, creates a serene atmosphere that you will definitely return to more than once.

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Coastal Blue Oceanside Bar & Grill, located in luxurious Diamond Beach NJ, offers classy open-air dining coupled with a laid-back, seaside atmosphere! Enjoy Oceanside dining and cocktails at their location inside the Hotel Icona Diamond Beach. You'll feel totally at ease as you take in the ocean views and the rhythmic sound of the seas. Coastal Blue Ocean... Read More

If you are in search of a great nightlife atmosphere as well as great food, Pazzo is your place. The bar area features a thrilling atmosphere and their open kitchen area provides an inside look into the chef's masterpieces. Enjoy al fresco cuisine year round on their encapsulated, temperature-controlled outdoor patio. At this awesome 24 seat bar they prov... Read More

Mix your own drinks at Wet Willie's of Atlantic City NJ! Known for their signature adult frozen slushies, Wet Willie's is by far one of the most unique bars at the New Jersey Shore. Some of their signature flavors include Chocolate Thunder, Weak Willie, Call a Cab, Shock Treatment, Green Apple, Mango, Naked Willie and so many more! The staff would likely ... Read More

Martell's Tiki Bar is located directly on the Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk. The Tiki Bar boasts a large outdoor bar area with the stage and pier extending into the water. Customers can lounge in the private beach area and enjoy your drinks in the sand! World-famous Martell's is home to the best happy hour on the Point Pleasant Boardwalk! 

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D'Jais, home to the best night life in Monmouth county NJ, is located on beautiful Belmar Beach. The bartenders serve up uniquely crafted signature drinks, wine, beer, shots and cocktails daily. Try their specialty drinks including the Cactus Berry Margarita or their White Sangria. They also offer delicious and refreshing Banana Daiquiris, Cucumber Lemon ... Read More

Harrigan's Pub is located just two blocks from the water in beautiful Sea Girt NJ and is proud to be the premier Irish pub on the Jersey Shore! They serve over 40 craft beers, perfectly pour Guinness Pints and feature an outstanding wine menu. Just a few examples of their excellently brewed craft beers include Redd's Apple Ale, Wells Banana Bread, Bodding... Read More

Join the staff at the cozy and comfy Windward Tavern located in Brick Township, NJ for a day of good food and cocktails! Home to the best Sunday football crowd, with over 11 televisions and NFL Sunday Ticket, they offer every sporting event with a glass of your favorite drink!

Offering a variety of beers from draft and bottled to wine, it is ... Read More

Wharfside Patio Bar is nestled just behind the Wharfside Restaurant on Channel Drive in Point Pleasant NJ, right on the Manasquan River! They offer some of the best cocktails on the East Coast with selections including Black and Blue Lemonade, Orange Crush, Tiki Tea and Escondido! Their rum buckets are some of the best in Point Pleasant! Daily beer and dr... Read More

Located on the corner of First Avenue and Beacon Boulevard, right on the beach, The Parker House is a unique twist to the average shore bar. During the day bring the family for lunch or dinner and enjoy traditional Irish food. At night, it is the place to be in town! The Parker House boasts multi-level bars, a wraparound porch bar and a downstairs Tavern.... Read More

amian's Food and Drink was recently renovated to include a full service bar and restaurant. Jamian's specializes in unique martinis and shots. Some of the shore bar's well-known and much loved drinks among loyal customers include Arnold Palmer (Ice Tea Vodka with Lemonade), Bumper Crop (Muddled cucumber & mint with Crop Organic Cucumber Vodka, & club soda... Read More

River Rock Marina Bar & Grill is located on the beautiful and serene Manasquan River. It is both a full-service restaurant and bar with outdoor seating and unprecedented views year round. The bar offers a wide range of entertainment every night including Family Fun Nights, DJs, Cover Bands, Comedy Shows and 46 televisions for all sporting events. Daily dr... Read More

Established in 1998, Buona Sera is an Italian ristorante with a unique and extensive bar. Located in the heart of Red Bank, NJ, many people enjoy spending the day shopping and relaxing with a meal and drink at Buona Sera afterwards. They offer a premium and elegant list of wines coming from over twelve different countries. Wines come from everywhere; from... Read More

Regardless of whether it's your very first visit or your 100th visit, you are certain to feel at home at Murphy's Tavern. This comfy bar is open every single day from 4pm until 2am and everyone of legal drinking age is invited to socialize and have a good time. Initially operating as a speakeasy during the 1920s, the original charm of this bar remains to ... Read More

EvenTide Grille, a restaurant and bar in the Navesink Marina, in Sea Bright NJ provides year-round seaside fun and entertainment. The name "EvenTide" refers to dusk or sunset and alludes to the calm water of the beautiful Shrewsbury River. They're famous for the amazing sunsets you can view from both the bar, indoor or waterfront seating. Stop in for Happ... Read More

Located in North Wildwood, Flip Flopz Beach Bar and Grill is one of Cape May County's best beach bars. They are located only blocks from the beach and serve everything from beers and wine to traditional and frozen cocktails, the options at this bar are endless. Escape to paradise for the day.

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The founders named their old fashioned pub after the well-known St. Stephen's Green Park in Dublin, Ireland. Right after setting up shop, they cemented this Irish pub on the Jersey Shore to reflect authentic Irish ethnic traditions and cuisine. Soon after opening, the pub was voted the best Irish pub in the entire state. The pub features a terrific variet... Read More

As one of Point Pleasant NJ's best known bars, Jenk's Club is a seasonal bar and club where you can enjoy good drinks and a great time all summer long. They have two different bars at their club, the Pavilion Beach Bar and the North Inlet Bar. The Pavilion Beach Bar is where you can kick back, relax and enjoy the laid back environment while the North Inle... Read More

Classy bar in Pier Village! Sirena Ristorante, located in Long Branch, NJ is one of the classiest bars with the most breathtaking views in the area. Serving lunch and dinner with an exceptional wine list, guests can enjoy waterfront views, natural light and a specialty drink or glass of wine. Some of their featured dishes include pasta pomodoro, branzino,... Read More

Seasonal menus with the freshest ingredients! Known for their unique and seasonal craft beers, drafts and cocktail menu, Mike's Atlantic Bar and Grill has every seasonal and classic drink to offer. During the colder months they offer a PumpKing Ale straight from Lakewood, New York. They also have an astonishing bottle beer menu including Corona, Bud, Hein... Read More

Offering happy hour specials every Monday - Thursday from 4 - 6pm and Fridays from 4 - 7pm, Dogtooth Bar is the beach bar you will want to go on your summer afternoons and evenings. They offer a great selection of specials, including $2.50 domestic bottles of beer, discounted appetizers, $1.50 domestic pints and even $2.50 well drinks!

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Langosta Lounge is a unique destination in Asbury Park, NJ. Open 7 days a week all year round, there is always something fun, exciting and new to do. With a seasonal menu, it is impossible to get stuck in a rut, always ordering the same thing over and over again, however, they always do always have mac and cheese and a soup of the day. Additionally, this ... Read More

Avenue Le Club is one of New Jersey's top shore bars, located on the beautiful Long Branch Boardwalk. Enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and ocean from any seat in the bar. Enjoy one of the signature drinks including their frozen Blueberry Lemonade or Watermelon Freeze. Avenue Le Club has an extensive wine selection from over 6 different locations incl... Read More

Landshark Bar & Grill is a top of the line bar located in beautiful Atlantic, City NJ! Owned and operated by Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, Landshark Bar and Grill offers the best beer in the southern portion of the state.

This is the only full service bar in Atlantic City that is directly on the beach. They offers some of the best tasti... Read More

If you are a sports fan, this is the shore bar you will definitely want to visit. They show almost all of the international soccer games and occasionally have live sports entertainment that you can watch while enjoying a nice cold beer or drin... Read More

Robinson Ale House is a fantastic and luxurious bar in Red Bank, NJ. This bar is known for its pleasant atmosphere, respectful staff members, good food and, most of all, their drinks! With a drink list including martinis, cocktails, draft beers, after dinner drinks and coffee drinks, Robinson Ale House has a little something for everyone, drink lover or n... Read More

Open every day from 11am - 2am, Johnny Mac House of Spirits is an unmistakable landmark to the area. With a full bar serving top quality beer and cocktails, there is most certainly something for everyone. Their list of specials is just one of the reasons many people return time and time again. Depending on the day of the week, you may be able to enjoy a $... Read More

Leggett's Sand Bar has been a Manasquan and Jersey Shore staple since 1937. Just a stone-throw away from the ocean, it is the prime spot for beach-side lunch or afternoon drinks. Locals flock to Leggett's year round for their nightly specials ranging from $5 Tito's Vodka Drinks to $2 Bud & Bud Lights, 25 cent wings, $15 large pie & pitcher, $5 Margaritas ... Read More

Known for their craft beer selection, The Chubby Pickle of Highlands, NJ offers newcomers and regulars many options. You will find over 50 beers on their menu, including selections such as Kane Single Fin, Star Hill Jomo, Otter Creek Session Ale and Steenbuge Tripel.

Chubby Hour, The Chubby Pickle's happy hour, is every Monday - Friday from 4... Read More

Extensive wine list! Due Amici is an upscale authentic Italian restaurant located in beautiful Brielle New Jersey. They are a fully equipped restaurant with a huge full service bar. Their house specialty drinks include Bahama Mama, Lynchberg Lemonade, Appletini, Cosmopolitan, Mojito and Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri. They've perfected these drinks and are re... Read More

Established in 1967 by Jack Wallace, locals and tourists alike continually make their way to Crabby Jack's every summer for the exceptional views, creative cocktails and seaside atmosphere. Crabby Jack's was voted "Best Deck Bar" by the Press Readers Poll in 2010! The cozy, sailor-oriented atmosphere will have you singing your favorite sea songs for more ... Read More

The Shipwreck Grill is located near the Manasquan River in beautiful Brielle NJ. Casual yet elegant, this establishment is known for their excellent Martinis, Sangria and wine selection. Signature martinis include House Barrel Aged Manhattan, Pomegranate and Orange Cosmo, Bourbon Bramble and many more, they also offer seasonal cocktails. Sip on a glass of... Read More

Located in the "quarter" of Atlantic City, inside Tropicana, A Dam Good Sports Bar is the place to go for a fun night out of dancing, food and drinks. Drink specials are always changing but they regularly have 40 oz. bottles of selected brands for $5, $9 Barefoot Wine bottles and $2 pints of selected beers. They also have a huge selection of craft beers i... Read More

Bum Rogers Tavern & Crab House is one of the coolest bars in Seaside Park, NJ. Offering live music every weekend and excellent food, it is a great place to go for a casual night out by the beach. Their food menu contains some of the best-known and well-prepared American and American Seafood dishes. You can find classic bar items such as mozzarella crescen... Read More

The Shrimp Box is located in the Marina section of beautiful Point Pleasant NJ! Stop in for quick drink or stay awhile and soak up some sun on their outdoor patio, which offers the best outdoor dining in the Central Jersey Shore region. The Shrimp Box offers a full scale bar where the bartenders mix up a large variety of tropical and exotic drinks to comp... Read More

Created out of their love of fine wines and great music, The Wine Loft has turned out to be the exceptional evening spot in Pier Community, Long Branch, NJ. Their specialty, as their name suggests, is wine. With one of the largest selections of wine in the area, The Wine Loft has both local and foreign wines, providing something for everyone.

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Named by several magazines as "America's Greatest Pub," The Irish Pub is raved about by almost everyone who walks through their doors. Conveniently located just a block away from the beach and boardwalk, The Irish Pub is the place to spend an afternoon or evening down the Southern end of the Jersey Shore. For over 70 years this beach-front pub has been se... Read More

Built to resemble a Tuscan farmhouse, Undici is a Rumson, NJ Italian restaurant with a spectacular bar. With a beverage menu featuring everything from pinot grigio and chardonnay to cocktails and beer, everyone can find something they will enjoy. Whether you are enjoying a glass of white wine, a cocktail such as the Bellini or a Duvel Belgian Strong Golde... Read More

The Headliner, located in Neptune NJ, is the perfect location for the younger crowd with huge events and entertainment happening daily! Their indoor night club is high-energy all the time! Considered a favorite by locals and visitors, because of its top-notch entertainment lineup, hospitality, drink specials and special events! Check out their all-new Vod... Read More

Established in 1962, Ader's Tavern prides itself in providing their customers with the ultimate food and drink options in the Central NJ area. They offer a superb dining experience for every occasion and serve everything from soft drinks to beer, cocktails and shots! One of their specialty breakfast items, often recommended, is their steak and eggs with e... Read More

Steve and Cookie's by the Bay is a sensation bar and restaurant in Atlantic County NJ! Winner of OpenTable's Diner's Choice Award in 2015 and Tripadvisor's Certificate of Excellence of 2014, Steve and Cookie's is raved about by both locals and tourists alike. They're always serving exquisite wines from over 5 different countries including the United State... Read More