September at the shore is often referred to as "Locals' Summer" because the crowds are gone but the beach is still great and there is lots to do! We hope you're able to spend some time here beyond the wedding day to enjoy our favorite stomping grounds!
Some of our favorites in the area include:
The Anchorage Tavern, Somers Point
Sit at the little bar with our favorite bartender, Barb!
Alexis's favorite: Manhattan with extra extra cherries, French Onion Soup.
Alex's favorite: Mozzarella sticks
Everyone's favorite: BBTs (boneless breast tenders)
The only place Alexis gets "real" beer. Try a flight!
Everyone's favorite: clam chowder
We love the honey buns, cookies...just about everything
Everyone's favorite: crab imperial onion rings on the deck
Coffee and pastries from Steve and Cookies. Alexis's order: breakfast cookie and chocolate/pear scone. Alex's order: Americano and Hungarian raspberry shortbread
Alex's favorite: tuna poke bowl
Hot Bagels, Margate/Somers Point/Northfield
Cheap and delicious breakfast.
Alexis's favorite: the pumpkin hot cakes with icing
Alex's favorite: whatever omelet Alexis makes him get to share
Donuts and More
The perfect place for a stroll, snacks, or shopping! A few of our favorite stops include:
Manco and Manco Pizza - 9th Street
Fudge Kitchen - 8th Street
George's Candies - 7th Street
Johnson's Popcorn - 6th, 8th, and 14th Street
The Islander Boutique - 9th Street
Goofy Golf - 9th Street
Tee Time Golf - 6th Street
Wonderland Pier Amusement Rides - 6th Street
Vendors, bands, amusements, and a beer garden are all available Saturday and Sunday at this annual free festival along the bay in Margate.
The water is still warm and there are plenty of good beach days left after Labor Day--no beach tags required!