Hours

Monday – Thursday 11:30 AM – 9:00 PMFriday – Saturday 11:30 AM – 9:30 PMSunday – 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM Closed for Vacation Tuesday Jan 3rd – reopen Thursday…

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JAKBAR and STARBOUND

A black and white photo of an old boat shop.

In photo above, next to the JAKBAR, the famous 65′ sloop, “Starbound†was being framed, at Bahrs Pier 7 during the years of 1946 through 1948. Built for Nutley NJ…

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Bahrs During The 1980’s

Bud and Peg officially retired in 1974. The Restaurant has been owned by Ray Cosgrove with his son Jay, the 4th generation great grandson of the founders. Together they have…

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Bud & Peg Bahrs

A man and woman sitting at the table with drinks.

Bud and Peg did a spot on the Joe Franklin Showin the early 1950’s. Joe Franklin had moved to television from radio. He was a pioneer in promoting products such…

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Bahrs In The 1960’s

A black and white photo of cars parked in front of a building.

The recipe forBahr’s Specialwas published by the Ford Times (yep the car company) in May of 1966.  This publication was distributed to about 5 million people and the edition that…

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Fete for Gertrude Ederle

A group of people standing next to each other.

Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926, was feted at Bahrs Restaurant on August 4th 1956. Trudy spent her summers in Highlands where she trained…

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