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Part Three: 5 Jersey Shore Happy Hours to Try This Week

This is part three to our series of happy hours to try this week- because you really can’t ever have enough choices for a great way to end your day!

We’re back with 5 more of our top picks for happy hours for you to try, offered by some of the Shore’s greatest restaurants.

Just like the last article, we want to take you through 5 different towns amongst the shore, so that there’s sure to be something for wherever you are. From Sea Bright, to Belmar, to Forked River, and all in between, these picks are perfect for anyone from the Jersey Shore local to a first time visitor!

Try one, or try them all – these happy hour deals won’t break the bank, and they’re sure to be an enjoyable way for you to end the day. You can also visit our full guide here for all things happy hour at the Jersey Shore.

Don’t forget – if you download our new Locals InMotion™ app, you can find exclusive information and amazing deals to the shore’s leading restaurants. To download our app, please visit us in the iTunes store. 


5 Jersey Shore Happy Hours to Try This Week

Rory’s Pub

With lots of food and drink specials, rotating live music acts, and a great location, Rory’s Pub has something for everyone! Located conveniently on Ocean Ave in Sea Bright, grab a drink and order some food, you won’t be disappointed! Start off every week right with Happy Hour at Rory’s Pub Monday through Thursday from 3:30pm – 6:00pm! Their specials include $2 domestic drafts, $3 domestic bottles, $4 house wines, and 1/2 price burgers and sandwiches. Are you more of a night owl? Rory’s Pub also offers a Late Night Happy Hour from 10:00pm – 12:00am! 1124 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ 07760, (732)-383-7685, www.roryspub.com


Klein’s Fish Market

Come out to Klein’s for their Happy Hour from 3:00pm – 7:00pm every Thursday through Sunday. Some of their specials include half priced frozen and well drinks, half priced house wine by the glass, draft beers (Bud Light, Miller Light, Rolling Rock and Coors Light are all $2, and all other drafts are $4), $5 food specials including bar pies, cheeseburger sliders, chicken tacos, wings including old bay, buffalo, or plain and some discounted raw bar items, such as clams and oysters on the half shell, jumbo shrimp cocktail, and more. They also offer an extended Happy Hour on Friday and Saturday only from 3:00pm – close at the River Bar (for a limited time). Plus, they have put together a great perk for subscribers to Locals InMotion Offers. You can receive a complimentary appetizer (up to $15) of your choice with the purchase of two entrees when you redeem this offer with your Locals InMotion Offers subscription on Locals InMotion for iPhone. Enjoy live music, check out a great view, and savor in delicious food and drink specials every week at Klein’s! 708 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719, (732)-681-1177, www.kleinsfish.com


Joey Harrison’s River House

Joey Harrison’s River House in Forked River offers their Happy Hour EVERY Wednesday through Sunday from 12:00pm – 6:00pm, immediately followed by live music Wednesday through Friday. Indulge in their delicious $2.50 draft beers, $3 beer bottles, $4 house wines and well drinks, and $6 snacks and shares with a full list here to have your mouth watering. Plus, on Wednesdays enjoy any burger at 1/2 price! Also, bring the kids, because KIDS EAT FREE with the purchase of an adult entree on Wednesdays only! They have even more promotions and specials that you can see here. You’ll want to make this your new go-to spot in no time! 361 East Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ 08731, (609)-242-2648, www.jhriverhouse.com


Beach Tavern

Get your hands on 1/2 price pasta every Monday at Beach Tavern in Monmouth Beach! Their pasta is fresh and hand made in-house and accompanied by a variety of delicious sauces. On Thursdays, spoil yourself with a 1 lb. broiled or steamed lobster with drawn butter and Old Bay fries for just $22! Looking for a fun way to spend your Sunday? Come on out for ALL DAY Happy Hour specials at the bar and lounge every Sunday at Beach Tavern! How can you go wrong with that? You can enjoy the following specials: $1 East Coast Virginia Oysters, half priced drafts, $2 off house wines, and $2 off specialty cocktails. Additionally, throughout the week you can enjoy even more happy hour specials Monday through Friday from 12:00pm – 7:00pm, and Saturday 12:00pm – 5:30pm to accompany the other specials. 33 West Street, Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750, (732)-870-8999, www.beachtavern.net


The Sitting Duck

Lift your spirits (literally) with these amazing drink specials at The Sitting Duck! They include: $5 beer paddle samplers, house wines, and house martinis, $4.50 premium pints, and $2.50 domestic pints. Plus, over 20 beers are available on tap! Enjoy $5 appetizers every day during happy hour from 4:00pm – 7:00pm at the bar. Your choices include: deep fried ravioli served with tomato basil sauce, deep fried dill pickles served with cucumber wasabi sauce, spinach artichoke dip served with crispy tortilla chips, Asian pot stickers with pan seared pork and leak dumplings, baja potato skins with chili, jalapeños, and melted cheddar jack, and roasted clams served with drawn butter and lemon. Yum! 4 Myrtle Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740, (732)-229-5566, www.sittingduckrestaurant.com


And there you have it! 5 more amazing ways to end your day across 5 of the Jersey Shore’s greatest towns! Now, with all of these choices along with our blogs and our website, which features even more great ways to Eat Local and Drink Localyou’ll have plenty of incredible choices to choose from to satisfy whatever you’re in the mood for, each and every night.

Jersey Shore InMotion Staff

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