The eagerly anticipated Jersey Shore Restaurant Week™ returns to the area November 4-13, 2011. Nearly 70 restaurants from the Highlands to Toms River will be participating, offering three course meals with three choices in each category for $20.11 or $30.11.
“We have a number of great new restaurants participating this time, said, Jim Flynn Chairman, “including 709, The Spot, Four Winds, Piccola Italia, Ryan Michael's Riverside Grille, Firefly Bistro, Uva Restaurant & Wine Bar, Mossuto's Market, JR's and Bar N at Restaurant Nicholas.”
The week begins with the gala Kick-Off Party at The Breakers Hotel in Spring Lake. Top area chefs will present their favorite “comfort foods” along with an International Wine Bar, delicious desserts, a cheese station and pate bar. Current list of participating restaurants and vendors with more to come include: David Burke Fromagerie, Brandl, Bahr's Landing, Nicchio, Ragin Cajun, The Breakers, Matisse, The Spot, Remington's, La Dolce Vita, Harpoon Willy's, Sweet Tease and Max Devros.
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Other Special Events planned for the week include:
Saturday, November 5th
Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest
Bar A, Belmar. Taste and Vote for the Shore's Best Burger
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Monday, November 7th
"Great Chefs Cook Italian"
Spring Lake Manor, Spring Lake Heights
"Chopped" champ Matthew Zappoli of Tre Amici, Top 25 Zagat rated Piccola italia chef/owner Brian Gualtieri and legendary Joe Leone prepare a 5 course meal paired with Italian Wines
Tuesday, November 8th
Sushi and Sake Night
709, Point Pleasant. A sushi, sake and white wine tasting
Wednesday, November 9th
"Souper Happy Hour"
The Mill, Spring Lake Heights "Soup and Sammy"....delicious harvest soups paired with savory mini sandwiches.
Thursday, November 10th
The After Party
"Cocktails and Cupcakes"
Watermark, Asbury Park. Killer after dinner cocktails, make your own cupcakes and dance the night away
Friday, November 11th
Charley's Craft Beer & Comedy Night
Charley's Ocean Grill, Long Branch
Sample craft beers and delicious appetizers and enjoy some of the Shore's top comedians
Saturday, November 12th
"Burgers, Bloodies and Brews"
is back at Harpoon Willy's, Manasquan. Enjoy your choice of burger with a Bloody Mary or Shinerboch Beer
Sunday, November 13th
Winebow and Sickles Market Present
A Taste of Italy at Undici
This popular event features tastings of over 50 Italian wines paired with delicious cheeses, meats and pastas from the regions of Italy. Spirits table.
FOR EVENT DETAILS AND TICKETS
VISIT: www.jerseyshorerestaurantweek.com
Contact: Jim Flynn jimaflynn@aol.com. 732-859-5643.