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1. Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6493)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Branch
Booked 141 times today
Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant in Long Branch offers an exceptional American dining experience, beautifully blending traditional and innovative flavors. With a prime location on the New Jersey Shore, it promises not only exquisite food but also stunning ocean views. Diners rave about the "spectacular brunch" and the "excellent seafood," underscoring the quality and authenticity of its American cuisine. The restaurant's ever-evolving menu ensures a fresh, exciting experience with every visit. Guests are consistently impressed by the friendly and attentive service, making Rooney's a "Jersey Shore gem" perfect for both special occasions and casual gatherings. Enjoy a truly memorable American culinary journey at Rooney's!
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2. R Bar - Asbury Park
4.8
Exceptional(1185)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 29 times today
R Bar - Asbury Park is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts, offering a vibrant and authentic Cocktail Bar experience in the heart of Asbury Park. With a lively atmosphere that combines music, warmth, and creativity, it's no wonder patrons rave about the “coolest vibes and signature drink menu.” The bar is celebrated for its inventive cocktails like the spicy margarita, “Shutter Up,” which keeps guests coming back for more. Whether you're seated at the bar or enjoying the live jazz, the attentive and friendly bartenders ensure each visit is memorable. R Bar is truly a standout destination for those seeking exceptional cocktails and unforgettable moments.
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3. The Grand Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(1222)
Price: Expensive
• American • Neptune
Booked 47 times today
The Grand Tavern in Neptune is a shining example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, delighting diners with its robust flavors and innovative dishes. Known for their "outstanding and flavorful" creations, The Grand Tavern offers a small but expertly curated menu that leaves a lasting impression. Enthusiasts rave about the "phenomenal" burgers and the "spectacular" Chicken Milanese, all complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service. The kale salad is a surprise delight, with a harmonious blend of flavors that exceeds expectations. This hidden gem consistently delivers a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking exceptional Gastro Pub fare.
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4. Skratch Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(495)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bradley Beach
Booked 26 times today
Skratch Kitchen in Bradley Beach is a culinary gem that perfectly captures the essence of authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its "phenomenal food and service," this cozy eatery delivers a rustic menu that promises memorable flavors crafted from high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the signature dishes like the Chicken Savoy and calamari, which are described as "absolutely amazing" and "the best we've ever had." With a BYOB policy that adds to the charm, Skratch Kitchen is a must-visit for those seeking a delightful dining experience where "everything is made from scratch." It's no wonder patrons are eager to return!
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5. Deal Lake Bar + Co
4.5
Awesome(617)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 12 times today
Deal Lake Bar + Co is a vibrant cocktail bar that truly stands out with its "delicious cocktails" and lively ambiance. Nestled by Deal Lake in Loch Arbour, near Asbury Park, this expansive venue boasts three bars and a charming lakeside patio perfect for sipping your favorite drinks. Reviewers rave about the "great atmosphere" and "awesome service," making it an ideal spot for a night out. With a selection of 16 beers on draft, primarily from local Jersey breweries, and an array of innovative cocktails, Deal Lake Bar + Co promises an authentic and delightful cocktail experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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6. The Squire at Branches
4.7
Exceptional(396)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Branch
Booked 6 times today
The Squire at Branches in West Long Branch offers an exceptional Italian dining experience that is nothing short of remarkable. Chef Cliff Richardson's global culinary expertise shines through in every dish, delivering “delicious food” that has diners raving. Whether it's the perfectly prepared ragú pasta or the exquisite halibut with its unique sauce, each meal is crafted with attention to detail and authentic Italian flavors. The ambiance complements the dining experience, offering a perfect setting for any occasion, be it a date night or a celebration. Guests are consistently impressed by the "outstanding food and impeccable service," making The Squire a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. Baseline Social
4.7
Exceptional(50)
Price: Moderate
• American • Eatontown
Booked 7 times today
Enjoy our diverse food menu, delicious cocktails and our one-of-a-kind immersive dining and entertainment experience featuring an expansive LED viewing wall for watching sports, a mezzanine to enjoy all of the sights and sounds, 3 full bars and a 3,700 square foot entertainment section containing five virtual golf bays with full-swing technology. We are offering multiple unique Lounge Experiences for the upcoming NFL and College Football seasons. Please check out the Experiences listed below for more details. Otherwise, we have plenty of bar and dining seats that are first come- first serve - so come first!
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8. The Gray Street
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• American • Oakhurst
Booked 27 times today
In partnership with renowned Chef Pat Trama from Trama’s Trattoria, The Gray Street Coffeehouse offers an unforgettable dining experience. At The Gray Street, every menu is a collaboration - rooted in quality, crafted with creativity & nuance. Chef Pat Trama is brings his signature touch to fresh, seasonal flavors at The Gray Street.Every detail is curated to complement your favorite coffee rituals - from our sweet cinnamon Spanish Latte to our Baked Falafel Platter.Some things that Chef Pat Trama is focused on: freshness, uniqueness, & giving you something unexpected.Located near the bustling Asbury Park boardwalk and the historic Allenhurst Beach Club, The Gray Street Coffeehouse is more than just a restaurant - it’s an experience.
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9. The Robinson Ale House - Asbury Park
4.3
Awesome(814)
Price: Expensive
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 29 times today
The Robinson Ale House in Asbury Park is a seafood lover's paradise, offering fresh and authentic dishes right on the bustling boardwalk. Guests rave about the "drunken clams with sausage and mushrooms," which have been described as "amazing." The grouper, paired with a red curry and coconut sauce, is another standout, being both "delicate and succulent." Diners appreciate the "panoramic views of the ocean" that accompany their meals, enhancing the overall dining experience. With consistently "great service" and a commitment to quality, The Robinson Ale House is a must-visit for anyone seeking delicious seafood in a vibrant setting.
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10. Avenue
3.8
Excellent(280)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Branch
Booked 42 times today
Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, offers an extraordinary American dining experience that seamlessly blends coastal elegance with culinary excellence. With its breathtaking ocean views and stunning design by renowned architect David Collins, Avenue is more than just a meal—it's a destination. Diners rave about the "delicious food and incredible atmosphere," highlighting the "perfect onion soup" and "exquisite duck confit." The attentive service, often described as "professional" and "friendly," enhances the experience, making every visit memorable. Whether you're savoring a leisurely lunch or a celebratory dinner, Avenue delivers "a perfect evening" with impeccable American cuisine.
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