NJ's Coffee Buckets Make Waves: A Dive into the Beach-Ready Brew Craze
A New Jersey Phenomenon
Manasquan has found itself thrust into the limelight thanks to McGee Black Irish Coffee Company and its sensational 32-ounce iced coffee buckets. Launched just weeks ago at their location at 150 Main St., these massive caffeinated delights have caused a social media frenzy, enticing swarms of coffee enthusiasts to flock to the quaint town.
From Humble Beginnings
The journey begins in June when McGee’s opened its doors to a bustling crowd eager for specialty coffees. Little did they know that their iced-coffee buckets were about to break the internet. This simple yet ingenious idea has captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and tourists alike, turning a casual coffee shop into a must-visit destination.
The Social Media Sensation
As stated in New Jersey 101.5, word of the iced-coffee buckets spread like wildfire on TikTok and Instagram. Lines snake out the door each morning as eager patrons, spurred by viral videos and tantalizing photos, descend upon McGee’s for a taste of the latest trend.
A Flavor for Everyone
Step inside McGee’s, and you’re greeted by a kaleidoscope of flavors scribbled across blackboards. The options are nearly endless, with popular choices such as cannoli, s’mores, tiramisu, and cookie butter leading the charge. Each bucket is a customizable masterpiece, complete with toppings like whipped cream, flavored syrups, and even a signature treat like a cannoli shell or ladyfinger cookies.
A Community Gathering Place
Yet, the experience at McGee’s goes beyond just the beverage. Customers and their furry friends find a welcoming environment, complete with a friendly staff and a pet-friendly policy. The Irish charm is alive and well, with merchandise and unique Irish goods dotting the shelves for those inclined to shop as they wait.
More Than Just Coffee
The $15 price tag may seem steep, but as many have pointed out, the experience and flavor justify the cost. Bonus perks like a free sticker for tagging the shop on Instagram and the joy of exploring Main Street with coffee in hand make it a summer outing to remember.
Conclusion
With the sun shining and the beach beckoning, McGee’s iced-coffee buckets offer a refreshing way to enjoy a day at the Jersey Shore. Whether sipping on the patio or embracing the beach vibe, it’s a trend that’s here to stay. As patrons plan future visits and reuse their buckets for new adventures, this Manasquan gem continues to brew up a storm, capturing the hearts of coffee lovers far and wide.
