{"id":77258,"date":"2026-01-04T00:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77258\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T00:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:05:09","slug":"thirsty-turtle-tavern-will-open-its-first-n-j-location-in-barrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77258\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirsty Turtle Tavern will open its first N.J. location in Barrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7UF6SG4VBBAKLEGIEWSWYDKHNU\">A new restaurant is taking over the former Chuck Lager property on Route 30 in Barrington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IUF4CBUBMBFK5EJA2A3NP77T5Q\">Thirsty Turtle Tavern plans to open its first New Jersey location at 270 Route 30, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/17f9Wm3Lrz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/17f9Wm3Lrz\/\">according to a Facebook post on Friday by the restaurant.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5AH3LA2FZ5EHPDO5PHCDGNDHAA\">They\u2019re hoping to open this spring.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thirsty Turtle fish tacos\" class=\"article__image-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/74MAG5MP2NFU3PFMPXDH7XMA2I.jpg\"  \/>Fish tacos are on the menu at Thirsty Turtle, which plans to open in the spring in Barrington.Thirsty Turtle Tavern<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"MKPHLS3KWFFVVK4B5KXS3LFESM\">The restaurant offers a tavern menu featuring pizza and burgers to sushi, alongside a wide selection of scratch-made appetizers, rotating seasonal beers and specialty cocktails, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thirstyturtle.tavern\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPFFcpicmlkETF3VVRVc0FxaGdVbjZxUnlBc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnV83ePd6rJ9-K_6zKrvHxNRJDQNJZdUuU5b2nWtA3LrIPQZ-FSdp6k1xEy-&amp;brid=XvxgY74BreqSuF9w95_nqQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thirstyturtle.tavern\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPFFcpicmlkETF3VVRVc0FxaGdVbjZxUnlBc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnV83ePd6rJ9-K_6zKrvHxNRJDQNJZdUuU5b2nWtA3LrIPQZ-FSdp6k1xEy-&amp;brid=XvxgY74BreqSuF9w95_nqQ#\">according to the tavern\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CD2NCK3GCZAZRAOBSHFJPZRIG4\">\u201cOur space is designed to feel elevated yet cozy \u2014 perfect for any occasion,\u201c the website says. \u201dGuests can enjoy multiple TVs for live sports, a warm and stylish interior with exposed brick walls, reclaimed wood paneling, concrete flooring, an open kitchen, and inviting fire pits.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"WPJFKS4DYFBQNDDJQ6J4A3VDZ4\">The Thirsty Turtle launched its first restaurant last year in Whitehall, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5OAMSNGRORBI5ETA5MTT32B7BU\">The restaurant fits into the casual dining category similar to Tommy\u2019s Tavern or P.J. Whelihan\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"TWLUKTDFWNAOFD4KDVVZWV3PNE\">The Barrington location is along Route 30 near the Lawnside Home Depot and the Route 295 exit in Camden County.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new restaurant is taking over the former Chuck Lager property on Route 30 in Barrington. 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