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Taming A Monstrous Appetite?

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Downtown haunts and bites abound in Monsterville this weekend! Whether you’re craving a killer craft brew, a cozy autumn latte, or an eerily delicious meal, Monsterville is the place to be this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Between the incredible town-wide decorations, the crisp October air, and the welcoming local business scene, it is the perfect backdrop for a weekend date night, a family outing, or a casual hang with friends. Come for the spooky sights, stay for the incredible local flavor. We have it all!

The Blue Monkey: A lively historic landmark tavern known year-round for its expansive craft beer list, the scratch kitchen and bar rollout themed, autumn-inspired artisan cocktails and rotating seasonal pumpkin/octoberfest drafts to match the town’s spooky transformation. They feature an elevated American pub menu in a cozy, sports-friendly atmosphere. Their autumn lineup mixes savory comfort plates with sweet fall flavors like their Apple Butter Chicken Panini.

Eclipse Brewing: The local taproom and perfect spot to toast the arrival of Monsterville on their expansive – dog-friendly – outdoor beer garden and newly renovated patio with a flight of their famous seasonal craft beers or a pint of their Imperial Pumpkin Ale. BYOF (Bring Your Own Food) or grab a bite from the food truck in their parking lot.

The Station Coffee: Warm up with festive autumn treats, signature pumpkin spices, and cozy baked goods from their scratch kitchen serving an entirely vegetarian menu with excellent vegan and gluten-free adjustment in Monsterville’s iconic historic train station. Their coffee bar has holiday beverage specials, including a Pumpkin Shake, perfect for carrying while you stroll the downtown decorations.

Restaurant 1793: Featuring a special a Fall and Halloween themed tasting menu created by Chef Chris Bennett. The seasonal menu features courses like The Butcher’s Cut, Poison Apple Risotto. They’ve added a Sunday Brunch in October and there’s a Mischief Night special dinner on October 30th – come dressed in costume and receive a $25 gift card just for joining in!

Omega’s Restaurant: Offering an incredible lineup of Southern and Caribbean fusion foods, live music, and a massive Sunday brunch buffet. Signature entrées include Shrimp & Grits served with sautéed kale and Salmon and Shrimp Cajun Pasta.Kismet and the ProDoeType are back this week for their Live Music Fridays, so grab your friends and BYOB to enjoy the vibes all night.

Thyme Kitchen & Hallowed Grounds Coffee Co: The Thyme Kitchen menu elevates fall comfort food with options like Pumpkin Cannoli French Toast with dark chocolate ganache, brown butter Caramel Apple pound cake topped with a pumpkin cream cheese whip, and their popular Merchantville Cristo featuring maple bourbon pork belly. Their Hallowed Grounds coffee bar is serving up viral Halloween and autumn specials including a Pumpkin Cheesecake Latte, and a Campfire Cookie Nitro.

Other bites in Monsterville are available at Aroma Indian Bistro, Taco House 2, Thai Ginger 2 and Sakura Sushi & Hibachi.