Whether you’re down the Shore or wishing you were down the Shore, there’s always a South Jersey happy hour nearby where you can raise a glass to the summer season. Check out some must-tries.
Monterey Grill
Mt. Laurel
Tues. – Fri., 4 to 6 pm
At the bar/in bar area
Menu highlights: $10 cocktails, like the Sunshine on a Snowy Day, $12 calamari, burrata and other bites
Chelsea Five Gastropub
At Tropicana
Atlantic City
Daily, 5 to 6:30 pm
Don’t miss the sweeping ocean views
Menu highlights: $8 wines, $8 jumbo shrimp cocktail, $6 cheesesteak spring rolls and more specials
Carlucci’s Waterfront
Mt. Laurel
Mon. – Fri., 3 to 6:30 pm
Have happy hour with the serene rancocas creek as your backdrop
Menu highlights: $9 aperol spritz, $9 espresso martini and more drink specials. Plus, food specials including seafood salad, parmesan truffle fries and oysters
Hemingway’s
In The Grand Hotel
Cape May
Daily, noon to 6 pm
At the bar
Menu highlights: $3 beers, wines and house mixed drinks; food specials including trio of fries (Old Bay, truffle parmesan and salty), steamed gulf shrimp and buffalo chicken tenders
Harvest Seasonal Grill
Moorestown
Mon. – Fri., 4 to 6 pm
Menu highlights: $5 seasonal sangria, $6 seasonal spritz, specialty seasonal cocktails and mocktails. Plus, happy hour tacos and other small plates.
Stowaways
Cape May
Mon. – Fri., 4 to 6 pm
Watch the ferries head to Delaware and enjoy the salty air while cheersing the summer
Menu highlights: drink specials and snacks like margherita flatbread, roasted red pepper hummus and more