Eatings from Asbury Park
If you have an appetite for salt air, big blue skies and white-tipped breakers, make reservations to dine in Asbury Park. You’ll find the perfect place whether you’re wearing flip-flops and cut-offs or a little number from Yves St. Laurent. Summer sun or not, this dining scene is hot.
Along the Way
8 top NJ summer fun events
It doesn’t get better than summertime in the Garden State! The best outdoor festivals are right here.
Through June 11
The 20th Annual Cape May Music Festival
(609) 884-5404, (800) 275-4278
www.capemaymac.org
June 5 & 6
Sanofi-Aventis Jazzfest 2009
(800) 303-6557
www.njjs.org
June 5 through June 7
The 23rd Annual Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival
www.redbankfestival.com
June 7
With a Little Help from My Friends Benefit Concert at Appel Farms
(800) 394-1211
www.appelfarm.org
June 20
17th Annual Baymen’s Seafood & Music Festival
(609) 296-8868
www.TuckertonSeaport.org
July 24 through 26
The 27th Annual Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning
(800) HOT-AIR-9
www.balloonfestival.com
June 25
The 8th Annual Music at Moorland
(908) 685-2500
www.musicatmoorland.com
June 25 through July 12
The State Fair Meadowlands at Giants Stadium Fairgrounds
www.njfair.com
Read more in the summer issue of New Jersey Countryside Magazine, available now at bookstores, on newsstands and by subscription. Click here to get one free bonus issue and save more than 80% on a subscription.