Beacon 70’s Bloody Bar

Perched on the Metedeconk River and overlooking the Forge Landing Marina in Brick, New Jersey is a fantastic spot for brunch, dinner, drinks, and music!  Beacon 70, built out of reclaimed wood from the iconic Beacon Hotel in Point Pleasant embodies a 19th century industrial modern steampunk design with unique lighting, a waterfront folding glass wall, a 10ft see-thru glass fireplace, and 60 HD TVs.  Their food ranges from lobster, to wings, to brick-oven pizzas!  And, their drink menu is definitely something to rave about.

The Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival

This weekend, the Atlantic City Convention Center will house one of the top three beer festivals in the country, voted by USA today!  Beer enthusiasts from all over can come and sample over 600 different brews from around 150 different breweries, listen to live music, purchase some grub from fantastic food vendors, and play games!  This year the music headliners are The Used, SOJA and the Wonder Years so make sure you book your tickets accordingly!

Jersey City Whiskey Fest

On Friday, February 1st, Jersey City will host their annual Whiskey Fest. Featuring over 100 styles of whiskies and spirits, there are flavors for everyone to enjoy.  Besides whiskies, the fest will offer Kentucky bourbons, Mexican Tequila, Russian Vodka, and more.  There will also be food vendors on site including Chavas Empanadas, Mozzarepas, Taste of Poland, Angry Archies, and many more.

NJ Craft Breweries – No Fun for You!

The New Jersey Division of Alcohol beverage Control just slapped a “special ruling’ (of new regulations) on the 88 New Jersey’s craft breweries and people are not happy about it.  The state is now controlling what brewery owners are allowed to do in terms of events, food, and private parties.