Top Dance and Night Clubs in New Jersey

A listing of the top and the most popular dance and night clubs, bars, and entertainment spots in New Jersey that offer live dance bands, DJ entertainment, and performers.

 

New Jersey Dance and Night Clubs with Live Bands

Northern NJ Dance and Night Clubs

Diva Lounge
369 nBloomfield Ave
Montclair, NJ
973-509-3000

A DJ dance club offering dinner, cocktails, and dancing. There are themed nights to satishy a vartiety of Musical Tastes.

 

 

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Euro Lounge Cafe
185 River Road
North Arlington, NJ 07031
201-246-9095
Feel Good Fridays
Drink and Shot specials all night each and every single Friday Night. South Beach Saturdays. Saturday Nights - the best of Dance, Club and House Latin Night Sundays
The best of Salsa, Merenque, Bachata, Reggaeton and Latin House

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QXTs
248 Mulberry Street
Newark, NJ
(973) 643-3996
New Jersey's longest running alternative dance club. The club is open every Friday and Saturday night, with each night offering a variety of musical genres such as New Wave, 80s, Gothic, Industrial, Dark Wave, Alternative, Deathrock, Punk and Rock just to name a few. Besides the main dance floor, there are two additional rooms which have been dubbed Area 51 and The Crypt, each with its own bar, diverse musical flare, and a variety of characters and personalities.

Central NJ Dance and Night Clubs

Bar Anticipation
703-5 16th Ave
Lake Como (formerly S. Belmar), NJ
(732) 681-7422
One of New Jersey's most popular and diverse nightclubs with a huge indoor-outdoor facility.OPEN ALL YEAR 10 am - 2 am, 7 days a week

 

 

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CENTRO
2080 Rte 35
South Amboy, NJ
732-313-6256

Atop dance night club with with two levels of entertainment from 9pm to 2am. Lighted parking lot, 4 big bars, 4 pool tables, 4 giant Tv's, " Open Pole Dancing" With a for ladies only "L-Bar" on Saturday evenings

 

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Conduit - A Music Club
439 South Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
609-656-1199
A 500 occupancy venue with a state of the art sound system, a hip design and a great vibe. Named after the electric piping that was once sold  out of the property, the venue continues to be a "conduit" for arts and entertainment in the Central New Jersey region. Between 2001 and the present, the Conduit stage has seen seen such acts as Dr. John, Ween, Gavin DeGraw, Tim Reynolds, Maceo Parker, the Wailers, Ernie White, Freedy Johnston, Antigone Rising, Jimmy Cliff, the Derek Trucks Band, the Disco Biscuits, Robbie Krieger (of the Doors), Graham Parker, the Steve Kimock band, Keller Williams and many more.

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D' Jais at Belmar
1801 Ocean Avenue
Belmar, NJ 07719
732-681-5055
D'Jais is well known for it's diverse atmosphere in which different music can be heard seven nights a week. With sounds ranging from live classic rock & roll, reggae bands and the Tri-State's best DJ’s Spinning the latest dance & club. Plus Special events by top billboard artists & Celebrity guest appearances.

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Headliner
1401 State Route 35 S
Neptune, NJ 07753
732-775-6200
Non stop entertainment at one of the largest clubs in the Jersey shore, and a wonderful staff,and a Martini Bar that will rock your world!

 

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Jenks Night Club
300 Ocean Avenue
Point Pleasant Beach
(732) 899-0589Open 11 a.m.-2 a.m. daily Memorial Day-Labor Day, weekends year-roundLocated on the Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk overlooking the ocean, Jenks is a favorite for night life lovers in search of quality bands, a big dance floor, and a friendly crowd. They have several large bars well placed around the dance floor.

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Joey Harrison's Surf Club
1900 Ocean Avenue
Seaside Heights, NJ
732-793-6625
A New Jersey Entertainment Resort "Right"on the Beach, offering diverse Multi Generational entertainment schedule, including s Doo Wop Oldies, American Roots Rock, Teen Night, The Best Modern Rock, Reggae, Cover Bands and DJ’s. They also have cover bands, tribute bands and national acts.

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Kat Man Du
50 River View Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
609-393-7300
Ladies no cover until 11 PM every Saturday
Offers membership to the KatManDu Passport Program with privileges:
Front of the line access.

Free entry for you and one Guest during nightclub hours, happy hour and select special events.
Discounts on special events
Special Table Reservations,more

 

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Starland Ballroom
570 Jernee Mill Road
Sayreville NJ 08872
(732) 238-5500
A concert nightclub with 6 full bars featuring top bands. Plenty of space to sit, stand, or dance

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The Den Nightclub
700 Hamilton Street
Somerset, NJ 08873
732-545-7354
A favorite gay bar and nightclub catering to the students of Rutgers University and the New Brunswick area community.

 

 

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The Stone Pony
913 Ocean Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
732-502-0600
The Stone Pony, one of the world's best known music venues, received notoriety with appearances by Bruce Springsteen, members of the E Street Band, Ronnie Spector, Santana, and Lee Dorsey, brought The Stone Pony and Asbury Park to the national spotlight.

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The Wonder Bar
5th and Ocean
Asbury Park, NJ
732-502-8886
A Blues, Rock, and Roots Music venue with a great history. Many of the performers who have appeared at the Stony Pony also have recived their start here. "Tillie's Landing" outside deck and bar is a huge draw during the summer months and combined with the indoor venue they have a capacity to hold 2,000 patrons.

Southern NJ Dance and Night Clubs

Club Luna
Garfield and Pacific Avenues
Wildwood, NJ
609-729-0120
Entertainment for Happy Hours as well as late night Club dancing. Live bands on holidays, Euro and Russian and Bulgarian parties that rock the house! Techno,Hip Hop, Dance, Top 40...you name it and Luna has an hour they play it.

 

 

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House of Blues
Club Worship
801 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-343-5795
A three level nightclub offering an expansive bar, dance floor, and third floor VIP private seating and bottle service. A popular place for a bachelor/bachelorette party.

 

 

 

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La Chanson
3400 Atlantic Ave.
Wildwood, NJ
609-224-4879
Opened in July, 2009, this new nightclub at the Beach Terrace Hotel features upscale entertainment with Euro and Russian parties, and many Ladies specials.

 

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MIXX
One Borgata Way
Atlantic City, NJ
609-317-1000
Offers guests a city-inspired party vibe orchestrated by the world's top DJs. The bi-level lounge provides an intimate experience with plush seating and private table service areas.

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The POOL at Harrah's Hotel & Casino
777 Harrah's Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-441-5000
An entertainment complex with a pool and a night club. Dress-up to get in the door, but pack a bathing suit to take a dip, and enjoy flashing lights, a young following, stocked bar, and ample pool space. This complex combines a club atmosphere with a pristine aquatic twist. Dancers get down in calf-deep water against a background of curtained-off cabanas and a fifty-seat bar.

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The Casbah!
Trump Taj Mahal
Atlantic City, NJ
casbahclub@taj.trump.com
Atlantic City's first megaclub, Casbah sees major traffic (2,200 per night in winter, twice that in the summer), but treats each patron as though the night's events are tailor-made. The ceiling is virtually invisible, existing somewhere in the stratosphere and providing fly space from everything from superb lighting effects to dancer cages.

 

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40/40 Club
2120 Atlantic Ave
Atlantic City, NJ
(609) 449-4040
Co-owned by businessmogul Jay-Z. The 15,000 square foot multi-level upscale sports bar and lounge. The décor of 40/40 is a mix of memorabilia from this country's greatest games coupled with AC vibe. 12 plasmas (three of which are 60"), four 12' X 12' two-sided big screen TV's, a premium cigar room and three private VIP rooms. Two of the VIP rooms,the "Caesars Diamond Club Lounge," appropriatelynamed after the master of casino entertainment, Jay's casino of choice, and "A Rod Lounge"(24' X 16' each), are fully equipped with their own personal entertainment centers, 60" plasma TV's, Italian leather wrap-around couches, all controlled by their own touch-screen remotes. Each room can hold up to 70 people for private parties and events. The third VIP room, The ESPNHall of Fame Lounge, is 46' X 20' and can hold up to150 guests.

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The Top NJ Bars. The list also includes a rating of the Best Bars in New Jersey by category. The range of bars includes sports bars, singles bars, Irish Pubs, Country Bars,German Beer gardens, and neighborhood bars.

 

 

 

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