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Weekend Nightlife Round Up July 29-31

Scratch the routine weekend plans and check out somewhere new. We've got a list of the best bars and restaurants to spend a night out at, all while saving you money with daily drink specials!

Beachcomber, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights-A popular spot among the late night partiers, Beachcomber has nightly drink specials and the best cover bands on the shore.

  • Friday: Boothill Express performs at 10p.m.
  • Saturday: Steve Brown performs at 3p.m.; Garden State Radio at 10p.m.
  • Sunday: Frankie and The Burn at 4p.m.


Idle Hour, 2600 Hwy 88, Point Pleasant- Idle Hour is “your neighborhood sports bar” with amazing daily drink specials and live entertainment on the weekends, including a St. Pat’s Day celebration every Saturday.

  • Friday: All day happy hour until 6p.m. with $2.00 domestic bottles and domestic pints.
  • Saturday:  St.Pat’s Day specials with $2.00 mugs & $3.00 pints of Guinness, Harp, Smithwicks, $3.00 shots of Irish whiskey, $4.00 car bombs until 10pm, and $4.99 corned beef sandwiches.
  • Sunday: Live music every Sunday with Undisputed. $2.75 Bud Light pints and $3.75 Bud Light bottles.

Hemingway’s Cafe, 612 Blvd, Seaside Heights-Hemingway’s is a covering-all-the-bases type of place, offering a bustling dinner scene, nightly entertainment, and a relaxing location near the beach.

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  • Thursday: Domestic Thursdays with DJ’s Billy the Kid & Encore. $2.00 domestic bottles and $3.00 Skyy drinks.
  • Friday: Ladies Night with half priced drinks for ladies. $2.00 Coors Light bottles and $3.00 bomb shots. DJ Milky Mike will be spinning. No cover for ladies.
  • Saturday: The Hottest Dance Party Down the Shore with music by DJs Billy the Kid and DJ Teo. No cover before 10p.m.

Brickhouse, 979 Cedarbridge Ave, Brick- Brickhouse Bar & Grille offers a full menu and a full bar selection. A great spot to hit up for happy hour or a Saturday night out.

  • Friday: Drink specials include $2.50 Heineken mugs and $3.50 Heineken bottles.
  • Saturday: Live entertainment with Trane Stevens Band at 9:30p.m. Drink specials include $2.50 Miller Lite mugs and $3.00 Miller Light bottles.
  • Sunday: Matt Noffsinger Band at 6:30p.m.

JR’s Ocean Grill, 601 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights- Being known as having the best food on the “boards,” JR’s is nothing fancy, but it gets the job done!

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  • Friday: “Holla For A Dolla” Fridays with $1.00 Bud Light drafts, $3.00 16oz Bud & Bud Light aluminum bottles, Moonjoos Jell-O shots and select drinks. Music by DJ Encore, Steele, JX & Friends.
  • Saturdays: “Rock N’ Roll” Saturdays with $2.50 Bud & Bud Light pints, $3.00 16oz Bud & Bud Light aluminum bottles. Acoustic music in the afternoon with cover bands at night.
  • Sundays: “Lite and Lazy” Sundays with $2.50 drafts of Landshark, Shock Top, and Beach Haus. $3.00 16oz Bud, Bud Light, and Michelob Ultra aluminum bottles.
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