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COCKTAIL BARS · Broad Street, Red Bank
The Archer
Room feels like a 1930s hotel bar you wish you grew up in.
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The Atlas · NJ
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The Monmouth County anchor. A river, a theater, a farmers' market on Sunday, and some of the best coffee the shore has to offer.
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COCKTAIL BARS · Broad Street, Red Bank
The Raven & The Peach
Farmhouse room, long list of classics done right.
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LIVE MUSIC · Broad Street, Red Bank
Count Basie Center for the Arts
Grand 1920s theater with perfect mid-size acoustics.
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RECORD STORES · Broad Street, Red Bank
Jack's Music Shoppe
Forty-year-old record store. The listening station is sacred.
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ITALIAN & PASTA · Broad Street, Red Bank
Osteria Cosi
Hand-cut tagliatelle, amaro cart, patio set with twinkle lights.
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ITALIAN & PASTA · Monmouth Street, Red Bank
Via 45
Italian small plates in a brick-walled room. Book ahead.
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COFFEE · Monmouth Street, Red Bank
Rook Coffee
Shore-born cold brew that started a small empire. No seating, by design.
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DONUTS · Broad Street, Red Bank
Delicious Orchards
Apple-cider donuts that redefine the category in October.
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BIKE SHOPS · Broad Street, Red Bank
Marty's Reliable Cycle
Shore-bike-shop institution. Fit your kid's first pedal bike properly.
Best farmers markets
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FARMERS MARKETS · Broad Street, Red Bank
Red Bank Farmers Market
Sunday-morning tradition. The peach man.
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BREWERIES · Broad Street, Red Bank
Kane Brewing
Head Hunter is the calling card. Four-packs sell out by Sunday.
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BURGERS · Monmouth Street, Red Bank
Barnacle Bill's
Wood-paneled, dim, and turning out one of the best burgers on the shore.
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DINERS · Broad Street, Red Bank
Broadway Diner
Late-night post-show spot. Disco fries that hold up at 2am.