Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • S p r i n g 2 0 1 9 61 DINING OUT & FOOD ▲ Restaurants Bay Head CHARLIE'S OF BAY HEAD 72 Bridge Avenue, (732) 295-1110 www.charliesofbayhead.com Please refer to our ad on page 63. The perfect year-round spot to meet family or friends to enjoy our Contemporary American menu showcasing seasonal and local foods. Relax at our large bar serving twenty craft beers on tap, hand crafted cocktails, and premium wines from our extensive list. Our bar features several wide-screen TVs for all major sporting events. Sunset views over Twilight Lake can be enjoyed from our first and second floor dining rooms as well as on our outdoor dining deck. Or cozy up to the fireplace in the lounge area next to the bar. For special occasions—showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and other celebrations—our sec- ond-floor dining room offers a private, upscale ambience for up to sixty guests. Also on this floor is our state-of-the-art wine room, featuring an Old World barrel-vaulted brick ceiling and custom, temperature-controlled wine storage cabinets, which is available for tastings and smaller private events for up to thirty guests. Some of the dishes featured on Charlie's extensive menu are Atlantic seafood and East Coast Oysters, as well as local specialty food products. Additionally, Charlie's features multiple cuts of Prime Angus Beef and a variety of poultry, fish, and game as well as vegetarian options. Homemade pastries and ice cream made on site will make a sweet ending to a sublime Shore dining experience. And remember a Gift Card to Charlie's makes the perfect gift. Visit our website at www.charliesofbayhead.com for complete menus and event information. Point Pleasant Beach FRANKIE'S BAR & GRILL 414 Richmond Avenue (Highway 35 South), (732) 892-6000 www.frankiesbarandgrill.com Please refer to our ad on page 64. Casual restaurant/bar specializing in 10 oz. burg- ers, grilled steaks, fresh fish daily, jumbo sand- wiches, and oversized fresh salads. Daily black- board specials lunch/dinner. Sunday Champagne Brunch 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. All American Happy Hour Mon. - Fri. 4:00 - 6:30 PM. Eleven TVs and satellites for all sports events. Open seven days for lunch/dinner 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM. Food served till 1:00 AM daily. LOBSTER SHANTY 83 Channel Drive, (732) 899-6700 www.pointpleasantlobstershanty.com Please refer to our ad on page 62. Since 1955, this elegant retreat has been a favor- ite dining destination for locals and visitors alike. Lobster Shanty offers beautiful waterfront views, enchanting décor, and experienced service along with a classic American menu. The freshest sea- food, the finest local ingredients and an impres- sive wine list all come together for a one-of-a-kind Jersey Shore experience. Located right on the Manasquan River. WHARFSIDE RESTAURANT 101 Channel Drive, (732) 892-9100 www.wharfsidenj.com Please refer to our ad on page 62. For over 35 years, seafood has been The Wharfside's specialty. Enjoy the best catches, including: Maine Lobster, Flounder, Cod, Haddock, Sea Scallops, Mussels, Clams, and much more. Every plate is creatively prepared using only the freshest vegetables, fruit salsas, and unique sea- sonings and sauces. Enjoy your meal with breath- taking views overlooking the Manasquan River, as lobster boats, fishing boats and pleasure craft come and go. WHARFSIDE PATIO BAR 101 Channel Drive, (732) 892-9100 www.patiobarnj.com Please refer to our ad on page 62. Tucked behind The Wharfside Restaurant on Channel Drive sits The Wharfside Patio Bar. Enjoy a casual grille, raw bar, and cocktails overlooking the tranquil Manasquan River and Inlet Islands. At night, The Patio Bar turns tropical with warm sea breezes, romantic sunsets, and the sounds of the Jersey Shore's most popular bands! A step away from the boardwalk rush, The Patio Bar is a must-visit for those in search of a great night out. continued on page 62 "Bay Head" by Theresa Troise Heidel See Jersey Shore Moments, page 44.

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