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1. Drift Beach Bar & Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(192)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beach Haven
Drift Beach Bar & Restaurant in Beach Haven is a gem for seafood enthusiasts! The coastal flavors are as authentic as they get, with "drunken clams" being a standout dish that has diners raving about the added roasted tomatoes in the garlic broth, elevating it to new taste heights. The lobster pasta is another favorite, capturing the essence of fresh, seaside indulgence. Reviewers consistently praise the "delicious seafood" and its freshness, making it a must-visit for those craving a true ocean-to-table experience. With a beautiful beachside setting and a lively atmosphere, Drift offers a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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2. Tuckers Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(1282)
Price: Moderate
• American • Long Beach Island
Booked 40 times today
Tuckers Tavern, nestled in the heart of Beach Haven on Long Beach Island, is a shining beacon of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. This local favorite masterfully combines the charm of American Taverns with the hearty essence of British Pubs, creating a unique dining experience that patrons rave about. With a coastal menu that celebrates the freshest local ingredients, a raw bar, and an ever-evolving selection of craft beers, Tuckers Tavern ensures every visit is a culinary delight. Diners frequently applaud the exquisite dishes, notably praising the crab cakes and filet mignon as "exceptional." The warm ambiance and attentive service make it a must-visit destination for any food enthusiast.
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3. The Gables
4.9
Exceptional(2371)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Long Beach Island
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the heart of Beach Haven, NJ, The Gables stands out as an exquisite destination for authentic Vegetarian and Vegan dining. Renowned for its "Exceptional to Perfection" menu, this charming Victorian inn offers a dazzling array of seasonal, plant-based dishes that are as imaginative as they are delicious. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "exceptional service," making it a go-to spot for special occasions. The ambiance, with its enchanting candlelit garden and elegant indoor spaces, elevates the dining experience to one of pure delight. Perfectly situated on Long Beach Island, The Gables promises a memorable and flavorful adventure for all.
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4. Engleside Inn
4.8
Exceptional(1806)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beach Haven
Booked 20 times today
At the Leeward Room within the Engleside Inn, located in the charming Beach Haven, New Jersey, steak enthusiasts will find a culinary haven. Renowned for its premium steaks, the Leeward Room has garnered a reputation for delivering perfectly cooked, succulent cuts that leave guests raving. One glowing review highlights their "hunger steak special perfectly cooked to medium rare," emphasizing the restaurant's dedication to quality and precision. The Engleside Inn pairs these delectable steaks with an impressive selection of wines and liquors, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting the Long Beach Island area, the Engleside Inn promises a steak experience that is both authentic and exceptional.
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5. Daddy O
4.8
Exceptional(1157)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Beach Island
Booked 23 times today
Daddy O in Long Beach Island, Brant Beach, is a sushi lover's paradise, offering a top-tier dining experience that beautifully blends quality and authenticity. The rooftop deck provides a stunning backdrop for indulging in their exquisite sushi, praised by diners who rave about the "bunch of sushi" that's consistently "very good" and leaves them "pleasantly surprised by the experience" every visit. The chefs at Daddy O bring a modern twist to classic sushi dishes, ensuring each roll is crafted with precision and fresh ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or a special night out, Daddy O's sushi will not disappoint.
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6. Bird & Betty’s
new
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beach Haven
Booked 19 times today
Step back in time and enjoy the carefree fun at Bird & Betty's in Beach Haven, New Jersey. This vibrant restaurant, located in a historic building, combines vintage charm with modern flair. Experience a nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of the 1960s and 70s, featuring mid-century modern furniture, vintage games like skee-ball and foosball, and a lively nightclub vibe with a disco ball and colorful lighting. Savor a delicious menu of fresh seafood, specialty pizzas, and unique salads and sandwiches. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails or choose from a variety of craft beers while listening to live music from local and touring artists. Bird & Betty's is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience where you can reconnect with life's simple joys, create lasting memories, and celebrate good times. Discover the magic of Bird & Betty's, where the past meets the present in a delightful blend of fun, food, and music.
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7. The Mainland Kitchen + Pub
4.8
Exceptional(696)
Price: Moderate
• American • Manahawkin
Booked 9 times today
The Mainland Kitchen + Pub in Manahawkin is a delightful gem for Pub cuisine enthusiasts. Known for its "outstanding food and service," this family-friendly spot offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. The menu showcases a variety of classic pub favorites, consistently praised for their "delicious flavors" and generous portions. Diners rave about the live music, which adds an extra layer of fun to the dining experience, making it an ideal venue for lively gatherings. Whether you’re indulging in their famous Reuben or savoring the unique sweet potato gnocchi, The Mainland effortlessly combines quality and authenticity in every dish.
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8. Salt Kitchen at Hotel LBI
4.5
Awesome(1930)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Beach Island
Booked 26 times today
Salt Kitchen at Hotel LBI in Long Beach Island, Ship Bottom, offers an extraordinary American dining experience that perfectly embodies the essence of coastal-casual gastronomy. Renowned for its “freshest seafood in LBI” and expertly prepared steaks and chops, the restaurant has become a standout for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "superb service," with the atmosphere described as "beautiful" and "relaxing." The menu, crafted by a talented chef, features creative American dishes that leave a lasting impression. Diners are consistently delighted by attentive staff who ensure every experience is exceptional. Salt Kitchen is truly a must-visit for authentic American cuisine.
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