Tonight we had the pleasure of dining at Deal Lake Bar + Co, on the weekend of their soft opening. Andrea Pappas, Phil Villapiano and Greg Bartz are the new owners; and it is clear that they put a lot of love and detail into their vision. The space is completely unrecognizable from the once … More Deal Lake Bar + Co- Loch Arbour, New Jersey
Atlantic Offshore Fishery is one of the best hidden gems in the area. Tucked down a side street just off of Broadway, this family-owned fish market sells and serves the freshest locally-caught fish at reasonable prices. In the few months that we’ve been eating there, it’s become tremendously popular. This week, we noticed that they … More Atlantic Offshore Fishery – Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
Spicy Garden in Manasquan has quickly become our favorite new take out spot. They’ve been open for about two months and they aren’t on social media yet. They are a Thai fusion restaurant containing classic dishes and selections from other Asian cuisines. Everything is really freakin’ good. The vegetables are fresh and the chicken is … More Spicy Garden – Manasquan, New Jersey
Hoagitos has become a go-to for us to grab a quick dinner with friends before nightly events. We all enjoy their delicious staples, as well as their forever changing specials. Your order will be ready in about five minutes, on the freshest bread. They have a nice selection of hot and cold options, as well … More Hoagitos – Belmar & Asbury Park, New Jersey
We love the concept of restaurant week. The events and restaurant participants allow for people to indulge in food and experiences they’ve never had before and/or give fans a reason to return. Restaurant week happens twice a year and each season, we try to be involved in the hype. We would attend every event if … More Jersey Shore Restaurant Week Fall 2016 – Regions of Italy Tour
After being recommended by various friends, we finally made it over to Pasta Volo. We knew we would enjoy this place, but we didn’t know just how impressed we would be! This also wasn’t just a casual dining experience. We had the privilege of spending some time with the owner, Cathy, and getting a little insight … More Pasta Volo – Asbury Park, New Jersey
Confections of a Rockstar is always the go to place after dinner in Asbury Park or a night of drinking (well not that late of a night… it closes at 10 on weekdays and 11 on weekends)!! Each time we pop into this trendy rock and roll cafe, all of our senses ignite. When you … More Confections of a Rockstar – Asbury Park, New Jersey
The happy hour at Bonney Read is like no other. You can literally eat like a queen/king without maxing out your credit card. Everything is extraordinary. The items on the raw bar are reasonably priced. The mussels are drenched in so much flavor. The steamed clams come plain with butter and lemon on the side. … More Bonney Read – Asbury Park, New Jersey
Our dining experience at Stella Marina was truthfully a trip back to Italy. From the wine to the fresh pasta, all while relaxing outside on the boardwalk- this last minute invitation could not have been anymore worth it! The house Pinot Noir was both dry and smooth and did not have even a bit of … More Stella Marina – Asbury Park, New Jersey
Asbury Park really hit the loteria with the expansion of Bond Street and the newly developed complex. In addition to the two new restaurants (Loteria and Capitoline), there is a whole underground bar/hangout area (pumped up with air conditioning) that we’re just so ready to take advantage of when we go out again! Loteria … More Lotería – Asbury Park, New Jersey
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