Coffee
Dunkin Donuts (Spring Lake) - Meg and James run on Dunkin!
Driftwood (Spring Lake) - Located right in town, this is our go-to for coffee, matcha and quick pastries.
Batch (Manasquan) - This is a 5 minute drive from Spring Lake, and has healthier breakfast options + smoothies.
Breakfast
Nick & Sons Bakery (Spring Lake) - Located in town and famous for their homemade croissants - which are first come, first serve. Recommend going when they open at 7:30am.
Capsized Cafe (Spring Lake Heights) - This is the perfect spot for a casual diner breakfast or wrap/sandwiches for lunch.
The Scone Pony (Spring Lake) - Located in town, offering over 20 flavors of delicious scones.
All Star Bagel (Manasquan) - Line can be lengthy but worth it for a proper Jersey bagel.
Lunch/Dinner
Tom Bailey’s Market (Spring Lake) - Conveniently located in Spring Lake, this is a great deli to pickup sandwiches/wraps to-go.
Joe Leone’s Italian Specialties (Manasquan) - Very popular Italian market with delicious sandwiches and wraps.
Rod’s Tavern (Sea Girt) - Located in Sea Girt, we recommend Rods if you’re looking for a sit-down bar or restaurant.
Marina Grille (Belmar) - Casual waterside dining.
Vic’s Italian Restaurant (Bradley Beach) - Old school Italian restaurant and pizza parlor serving up some of the best pies (if not the best) on the shore along with traditional Italian dishes.
Harrigan’s Pub (Sea Girt) - Casual haunt with classic American fare. Recommend the open-faced steak sandwich.
Spring Lake Tap House (Spring Lake Heights) - Solid sit-down bar or restaurant.
Dessert
Hoffman’s Ice Cream (Spring Lake Heights) - Famous for their homemade ice cream with over 40 flavors.
Sundae Times (Spring Lake) - Neighborhood ice cream spot located a couple blocks from the ocean.
Happy Hour
Leggetts Sand Bar (Manasquan) - Belly up to the bar at Leggetts and enjoy a Miami Vice.
Parker House (Sea Girt) - Last call at the Parker House! Grab a slider and a beer before this legendary watering hole closes for the season.
Marina Grille (Belmar) - Great place to grab a drink and watch the sun set.
Activities
Explore Spring Lake and Manasquan! Most of the wedding hotels are within walking distance to the beach, boardwalk & town. We recommend taking a morning walk or run along the boardwalk, or checking out the shopping and food in town.
Fitness:
Tandem Cycle (Manasquan location)
Hair Salons:
Elan in Spring Lake (right in town)
Dry Bar Wall Township
ColorBar in Spring Lake
Salon Kokopelli in Spring Lake
Last Minute Items: