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Welcome to the last weekend before Christmas! ❄️🎄 We can’t believe how time has flown and we’re entering the “big week”. We absolutely LOVE a good brunch-so that is this weekends’ newsletter! YUMMY FUN BRUNCH SPOTS!!! (just a few!) For all events and happenings this weekend, click here!
WINTER BRUNCH SPOTS WE LOVE THIS WEEK 🥞
The Black Swan — Asbury Park (info)
Enjoy the ambiance of the inside, especially the vault! Try the scrumptious Corned Beef Hash!
Brownstone Pancake Factory — Brick and Freehold (info)
Check out the Holiday menu and go for broke with the Santa’s Red Velvet Fried Oreo Cheesecake Pancakes - its breakfast and dessert!
Charlies of Bay Head — Bayhead (info)
If you want to enjoy decorations at their peak-head over to Charlies of Bay Head for a beautiful Sunday Brunch.
Buttered Biscuit — Bradley Beach (info)
A Shore staple for breakfast lovers. Expect house-made biscuits, indulgent French toast, and lines that move fast (worth the wait).
Drifthouse By David Burke — Sea Bright (info)
Enjoy Brunch this Sunday (12/21) with Santa from 10-2pm. You can’t beat the view with this one!
Hatch 44 Cafe — Bradley Beach (info)
Be sure to try the Classic French Toast - scrumptious! Bring a little champagne for the Hatch Sunrise juice and make it a cocktail.
Molly Pitcher — Red Bank (info)
You can never go wrong with the delicious brunch at The Molly Pitcher Inn. The ambiance is gorgeous the bloody mary’s are delicous too!
R Bar — Asbury Park (info)
In the mood for a little something different? Try the R Bar Sunday Brunch-it has a New Orleans flair! Try the Blackened Shrimp n Grits!
Tatum’s Table — Lincroft (info)
Enjoy a delicious latte or chai drink-there are so many to choose from or have a nice brunch and BYOB!
Toast — Multiple Locations (info)
Always festive, always packed, always worth it. The chai pancakes and breakfast burritos are peak “comfort brunch season.”
Turning Point — Multiple Locations (info)
Their holiday specials are rolling out — expect warm spices, winter fruit, and seasonal lattes.
Meet the Best Alcohol Replacement of the Season
As the nights get colder and holiday gatherings fill the calendar, I’ve been craving a new kind of ritual—something warm, social, and feel-good, without the fogginess that often follows a drink. And this season, I found it.
Meet Vesper, Pique’s brand-new, non-alcoholic adaptogenic aperitif—and truly one of the most exciting launches they’ve ever released. Crafted with rare botanicals and science-backed ingredients, it delivers everything I love about a drink: the unwind, the mood lift, the sense of connection… just without the alcohol.
Each sip brings a soft drop in the shoulders, a gentle lift in spirit, and a clear, grounded presence. Sparkling, tart, and herbaceous, Vesper feels luxurious and intentionally crafted—perfect for holiday parties, cozy nights in, and an elevated start to Dry January.
Because it’s new (and already going viral), it will sell out fast.
