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The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar

4.8 (1266)
$30 and under
Seafood
75 Inlet Drive, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 26 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for groups
  • Neighborhood gem
No trip to the Jersey Shore is complete without a stop by this family operated seafood institution. Local fresh seafood, generous portions, an outdoor patio bar with creative cocktails await…

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighborhood
    Point Pleasant Beach
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View

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What 1,266 people are saying

The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New Jersey

    Great for scenic views

  • Ocean

    Best Overall

  • Ocean

    Best Ambiance

  • Ocean

    Best Value

  • Ocean

    Kid-friendly

  • Ocean

    Good for groups

  • Ocean

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Ocean

    Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar is a beloved Jersey Shore gem with "excellent food, service, and ambiance." Known for "fresh and fabulous seafood" and "friendly staff," patrons rave about its "wonderful water views." Despite being "crowded in summer," it remains a "favorite for casual dinners and celebrations."
1,266 Reviews
  1. Joseph VIP

    Greater Boston90 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Nice dinner. Service was fast and good. A little noisy. Food was really good but over priced.

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  2. Pat VIP

    New York City6 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Birthday party. The staff was supportive and pleasant. We had a wheelchair birthday boy & he had fun !!

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  3. Leslie Ann

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I’ve been dining at the Shrimp Box for over 20 years and have never had a bad meal . Always look forward to going there

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  4. ed

    New York City10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 31, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a delight to visit the shrimp box. Delicious food. Very good servings and a nice ambiance.

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  5. Edward

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was great! Food was great and price was good!

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  6. Joseph VIP

    Greater Boston90 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 26, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall a good place to go for dinner. The service was excellent. The new fresh look inside the restaurant is a big upgrade from last year. The food is good but not great. And price is a little high

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  7. Victor

    New Jersey1 review

    4.0

    Dined on May 26, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    waitress made our afternoon very pleasant and very well spent the food are great

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  8. Nikki

    New Jersey2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great view. Good food. Mahi mahi was excellent. 10

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  9. Jay

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good value for money along with a nice view of the lagoon

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  10. P

    New York City8 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 17, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The food is excellent, the drink prices are a bit high.

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The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar is rated 4.8 stars by 1266 OpenTable diners.

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  2. United States
  3. New Jersey
  4. Ocean
  5. Point Pleasant Beach

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 26 times today
Google Map for The Shrimp Box & Outside The Box Patio Bar

75 Inlet Drive, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Point Pleasant Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Contemporary American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View
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