The Weekend's Best Nightlife

Summer is in full swing folks, so get out there and make the most of it!

The newest addition in town, Portuguese Shamrock, which was formerly the Draughting Table, is an Irish pub with a Portuguese inspired menu. There is currently no live entertainment, but check out a few of these dinner specials:

• Friday: $1 off all drinks at the bar during happy hour from 4 to 7 p.m.

• Weekend dinner specials: Prime Rib $24, soft shell crab appetizer $8, soft shell crab dinner $16, New Zealand clams appetizer $11.

Harrigan’s Pub, 703 Baltimore Blvd, Sea Girt

“Failze,” or “welcome” is the slogan at this pub since 1981. A cozy, yet bustling place, Harrigan’s provides good times all around.

• Thursday: Prime rib night for only $14.99 and includes your choice of cup soup du jour or pub salad, vegetables of the day and your choice of potato.

• Friday: Live music with Todd Robbins.

• Saturday: Music by The Bantry Boys.

Leggett’s Sand Bar is one of the most popular and bustling clubs at the Shore. Their daily drink specials are usually some of the best.

• Friday: $2 happy hour from 4 to 8 p.m. and $2 Coors Lights from noon to closing.  Turnpike Mike and Randy on the patio starting at 5 p.m.

• Saturday: Lee & Sherry on the patio from 1 to 5 p.m. Bud Bingo from 2 to 5 p.m. Prime rib night from 5 to 10 p.m. with $2 Bud and Bud Lights all day. $5 Jack Daniels Honey drinks from noon to 6 p.m.

• Sunday: Blu Sky Duo with Jim Long on the patio from 2 to 6 p.m. Under Pressure at 10 p.m.

Manasquan Beach House, 390 East Main Street, Manasquan

History of this historical house goes back over a century as a boarding house. Today it serves as casual restaurant and bar just a few blocks from Manasquan’s beaches.

• Thursday: Live happy hour entertainment with Billy Harry and Joel at 6 p.m. 9 p.m. kicks off Thirsty Thursdays with DJ Rob and include $1 Coors Light drafts, $6.00 Coors Light pitchers, and $3.50 Pinnacle vodka drinks.

• Friday: 80’s dance party at 10 p.m.with DJ Jersey Joe. From noon to 8p.m. there is the Fantastic Five Happy Hour with $5 menu, $5 pitchers, and $5 martinis. 6 to 9 p.m. drink specials include $3 well drinks, $5 bombs, and $2.50 Coors Lights.

• Saturday: Off the beach happy hour with $3.50 Coronas, $4 frozen drinks, $4 Bloody Marys and mimosas, $2.50 Miller Lites.