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Part Four: 5 Central Jersey Happy Hours to Try This Week

This is part four to our series of Central Jersey’s happy hour specials- because you really can’t ever have enough choices for happy hour!

We’ve picked 5 more of our favorites for you, your friends, and family to try this week. Try one, or try them all – these happy hour deals won’t break the bank, and they’re sure to be an enjoyable way for you to end the day or check out on the weekend. You can also view our full happy hour guide here to stay current on the best deals in the area.

Plus, if you download our Locals InMotion™ app, you can find exclusive information and even more amazing deals to Jersey’s leading restaurants. To download our app, please visit us in the iTunes store. 


5 Central Jersey Happy Hours to Try This Week

Hailey’s Harp-Cade

Everyone knows that video games, food, and drinks are the 3 best things in the universe, but is there a fun-filled atmosphere to experience all 3 at once? You bet! Hailey’s Harp-Cade is your destination for an evening full of tasty snacks, specialty cocktails, and old-school arcade games with family and friends. Hailey’s Harp-Cade features TWO happy hour events for families and friends to get their game on. Both on Saturdays 12:00pm – 3:00pm and Sundays 2:00pm – 5:00pm, they offer half price appetizers and $5.00 kid meals while you play! 15 Station Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840, (732)-515-9767, www.harp-cade.com


Hailey’s Harp & Pub

If you loved Hailey’s Harp-Cade, then you will love Hailey’s Harp & Pub! Monday nights are now burger nights where you can pay only $10.00 for one of their speciality burgers and pint of Miller Lite, Bud Lite or Yuengling! Also every Wednesday at Hailey’s Harp & Pub, wear green to receive 10% off your total bill! On Irish Wednesdays, sit back, relax, and enjoy live Irish music with your friends while you try delicious traditional Irish food with your drinks. 400 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840, (732)-236-1692, www.haileysharpandpub.com


Mister C’s Beach Bistro & Bar

Mister C’s Beach Bar and Bistro happy hour and cocktail corner features daily specials from 3:00pm – 6:30pm in the bar area only, excluding holidays. These specials include 50% off all menu pastas and house drinks, $6.00 house martinis, $5.00 pinot grigio, chardonnay, cabernet, sauvignon, or white zinfandel house wines, and $1.00 off ALL beers! Plus, you can pair them with fun menu items at great prices! They include pretzels with warm cheese sauce or mac & smoked gouda cheese bites for $6.00, $8.00 sausage, peppers, and onions, and $11.00 flat breads. Plus, every Wednesday at 5:00pm they whip up FREE cocktail samples for you to try! It’s 5:00 somewhere, and the best place for you to be is at Mister C’s! Ocean Place and Allen Avenue, Allenhurst, NJ 07711, (732)-531-3665, www.mistercsbeachbistro.com


Red Knot

Why only have a happy hour, when you can celebrate each day from 3:00pm – 9:00pm! Enjoy daily specials at Red Knot every single night during the week. Grab the family, your coworkers, or friends and take advantage of some excellent food and drink and amazing deals! On Mondays they have “Grill Night Specials” and kids eat free (ages 3-11) with the purchase of an adult entree. Every Tuesday isTaco Tuesday” with half off specialty bottled beer and a-la-carte signature tacos starting at $3.00 each. On Wednesday, you can get wings for just $.75 each and $5.00 whiskey drinks to pair them with. Every Thursday they feature local live entertainment with $15 domestic buckets/$20 imported buckets. Lastly, Fridays is “Ladies Night” with $3.00 house wines, 25% off small plates and culinary demo at 5:15pm that changes every week. You can also check out their full menu here3 Golf Drive, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, (908)-241-2211, www.gallopinghillgolfcourse.com


Walt Street Pub

The Walt Street Pub Bar and Restaurant features full menu, homemade specials, and live entertainment. You can join them for happy hour specials Monday thru Friday from 4:00pm – 7:00pm. Enjoy $2.00 domestic pints, $4.00 well drinks, and $10.00 domestic pitchers. Plus, they have delicious food specials to pair them with! They include your choice of tacos or pizza bread for only $1.50, $2.50 cheese fries, $4.00 chili cheese fries, or your choice of jalapeño poppers, cheese nachos, or potato skins for $5.00. Check out their full menu of entrees and drinks here. Also, you can view their full event calendar of live music here180 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701, (732)-741-5936, www.waltstreetpub.com


With specials every night of the week, endless restaurants and bars to choose from, and menu items to make your mouth water, the choices are unlimited! Keep up with our future happy hour articles as well as reading our past articles (if you haven’t already). Always know, for the best happy hours, food and drink specials, and other exciting events, keep up with us at Central Jersey inMotion – We’ve always got you covered!

Central Jersey InMotion Staff

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