- Tommy's Tavern & Tap (bar/restaurant - right across from the welcome party location) - Anjelicas (Italian restaurant BYOB - reservations recommended) - Brothers Daley (cozy Irish pub with a great burger - reservations recommended) - Rum Runner (great for a drink and some snacks - beautiful view of the river) - Woody's Ocean Grille (great for a drink and some snacks) - 2nd Jetty (seafood spot short walk from the Beach Walk Hotel) - Yumi Sushi
- French Market (breakfast and lunch cafe) - Tavolo Pronto (sandwiches) - Brennans (deli salads and sandwiches) - River Pointe Inn (charming restuarant with good cocktails) - Val's Tavern (local institution known for their lobster pizza)
- Rook Coffee (best ice coffee around - New Orleans is our fave) - Blonde Shallot (grab and go prepared food, salads, and sandwiches) - Birravino (Italian brewpub) - 26 West on The Navesink (American restaurant and bar with river views)
Asbury Park is a ~20-30 minute drive south of Sea Bright and has a lot of fun shops, bars, and restaurants. A few of our faves... - Cardinal Provisions (breakfast/brunch) - Lovesick (cocktails/wine bar) - Watermark (bar on the boardwalk) - Asbury Park Brewery - Johnny Mac House of Spirits (dive bar with skeetball) - The Asbury Hotel Rooftop - Taka (sushi) - Porta (pizza) - Talulas (pizza)
- The Beach! (multiple of our recommended hotels are right on the beach) - Hartshorne Woods (multiple walking trails) - Sandy Hook National Recreation Area (beach, walking and bike trails, historic lighthouse) - Twin Lights State Historic Site