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Date Night Ideas in Bay Head NJThe beach is often a place where romance blossoms, and that is certainly true in the seaside town of Bay Head NJ. Young couples who have just fallen in love as well as those who have loved each other for decades are delighted at the romantic options that are available in the city. These restaurants are some of the best places for a date in Bay Head.

Theresa's South

Not far from the beach in Bay Head, couples will find Theresa's South to be the ideal place to savor a delicious meal after one of those romantic strolls along the surf. This restaurant specializes in creative Italian dishes, many of which feature its famous homemade pastas. The indoor dining room is light, airy and elegant, while the outdoor patio offers an eclectic atmosphere…

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Bay Head, NJ's Best Lunch SpotsBay Head, NJ has a reputation for being a great town to live, work, and play. But what about eating? For people who live there and those who are visiting, there are some amazing lunch spots to consider. A lot of what makes one spot better than another will be subjective depending on the kind of food a person is looking for. But still, there are spots that stand out simply because of the quality of the food, the good service, and other factors. Here are some of the best lunch spots in Bay Head to consider the next time a good meal is sought after.

Charlie's of Bay Head

When someone in the Bay Head area is looking for a classy dining spot with upscale fare and options, Charlie's of Bay Head is the logical choice. There's a full bar, a patio…

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Where to Find the Best Beer in Bay Head NJThe coastal cities of New Jersey beckon both tourists and locals alike to cool off with a cold beer in their local breweries. And while there are no breweries in the city of Bay Head, NJ, there are plenty of nearby places to explore to find a new favorite drink. Whether a beer-lover prefers IPAs, stouts, or a smooth porter, it's time to expand their options by stopping by one of the following locations. However, these breweries are so inventive that even people who prefer wine (or something a little harder) may find themselves falling for a new twist on what beer can really be.

Last Wave Brewing Company

Craft beer and casual vibes await those who stop by Last Wave Brewing Co. Located in nearby Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, this place is happy to…

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Where to Find the Best Historical Monuments in Bay Head NJBay Head NJ is a premier destinations for those who wanted to spend their summer relaxing in the sun and it remains a popular place for those who want to take a break from their hectic lives. Those heading out on a day trip to Bay Head, or exploring the town away from their waterfront home, may want to check out the following historical monuments to get a sense of the city's roots.

Loveland Homestead Museum

The Lovelands were a prominent family in the mid and late 1800s, and their homestead is a relic of their shared history with each and with the town. It may have once been mostly seagrass and marshlands before they arrived, but the Loveland family managed to expand their land holdings over the many years of their residency.

This…

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Bay Head, NJ: The Best Music Venues to Choose FromWhether someone lives in an oceanfront home in the Bay Head, NJ area or is just passing through or visiting, there are some great things to enjoy. One of those is music venues. For people who like to dance, or who simply want to get out and listen to some good music, Bay Head has a lot of options to be considered. They can be narrowed down by the type of music a person likes and the kind of experience they want to have along with that music, but there's something for everyone. Here are just a few of the best music venues in Bay Head, NJ.

Marlins Cafe

At Marlins Cafe, visitors can enjoy a bar and grill with a fishing theme. Live music and an on-site liquor store make this restaurant one of the more unique places to visit in the Bay Head area.…

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Museums to Visit in Bay HeadNestled within the heart of the Barengat Peninsula, the intimate town of Bay Head, NJ has a story to tell. While just under 1,000 people call the oceanfront properties in this borough home, the community has long held a prominent place in New England. The museums that have been created in this community pay homage to its settlement, its history and the industries that impacted the community at-large.

Visitors and residents alike find that spending a day at one or both of these museums allows them to learn more about this special place and to have a greater appreciation for the role it has played in the history of the state.

Bay Head Historical Society Museum

The Loveland Homestead was once the home to the Loveland family, a prominent…

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Where to Find the Best Coffee Near Bay Head, NJCoffee may not be the only reason for getting up out of bed in the morning, but it's usually a better reason than, say, going to work. Those in Bay Head NJ who have a need for caffeine before enjoying the views outside their waterfront properties, have more than a few options to get their fix. But they may need to venture just outside the city to really discover the full extent of their options. Without further delay, here's a short-list of coffee shops so Bay Head, New Jersey residents can decide which cup of joe will best fit their own personal vibe.

Mueller's Bakery

Located right in the heart of Bay Head NJ, Mueller's Bakery may be more well known for its cake than its coffee. However, their famous pastries pair perfectly with the…

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shore spotlight, point pleasant beach, nj

Point Pleasant Beach is a popular Jersey Shore vacation destination located at the northern tip of the Barnegat Peninsula—where the Manasquan River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Connected directly to the west of Point Pleasant Beach is the ttraditional residential area of Point Pleasant, with the coastal borough of Bay Head located directly to the south.

Located just an hour's drive away from New York City, and only one-and-a-half hours from Philadelphia, Point Pleasant Beach is one of the top destinations on the Gold Coast for white sandy beaches, the action-packed Jenkinson's Boardwalk, and other family-friendly attractions.

A Long History of Tourism

Originally home to the Lenape Native Americans, Point Pleasant Beach was settled by…

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September 25, 2016 10am to 3pm.bay head's kitchens by the sea 2016

Have you ever wanted to catch a glimpse of the interiors of some of Bay Head and Mantoloking's luxury waterfront homes? Well, here's your chance.

The Bay Head School Foundation is once again bringing back the popular Kitchens by the Sea event, a popular fundraiser that gives interested parties a glimpse into 10 of Mantoloking and Bay Head's most distinctive homes. Each of the featured homes boast delicious culinary samples from the Gold Coast communities top restaurants and caterers. Here's a list of this year's participating culinary wizards:

  • Joe Leone's
  • Labrador Lounge
  • Arugula
  • Ohana Grill
  • Theresa's South
  • Poached Pear Bistro
  • Bay Head Cheese Shop
  • Blend on Main/Peach Pit Cafe
  • Mon Alyssa…

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The Jersey Shore is home to many great communities that are explorable on foot or bike. As many of the Jersey Shore's towns were developed in the late 20th centuries, they were designed as compact grids that allowed for easy travel across town. As a result, many Jersey Shore communities are still highly walkable to this day, meaning you won't be tied to your car when looking to get around.

More and more people are looking to ditch their vehicles for a cleaner, greener lifestyle, so we've compiled a list of the most walkable towns in the Jersey Shore, according to WalkScore.com.

Belmar, NJ

Walkability score: 89%

Belmar offers plenty of options for those looking to travel on foot. To start off, you can dock your boat at Belmar Marina,…

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