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A photo of Scarborough Fair restaurant

1. Scarborough Fair

4.6

Exceptional(2381)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Manasquan

Booked 23 times today

This restaurant was a farmhouse from 1879 to 1969.Now, it is winning OpenTable’s “Diner’s Choice Award” for Romantic. Now, if you Google “romantic restaurants” and you are close to Sea Girt, NJ, Scarborough Fair Restaurant will be the first result!Scarborough Fair has the most unique, romantic ambiance in Central New Jersey. It is like no place you have ever been to.Have a spontaneous romantic dinner there. If you like quiet, and want to guarantee a romantic table, go on a week night. You will love the romantic atmosphere. Enjoy our delicious eclectic cuisine in this neighborhood gem.

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2. La Dolce Vita of Belmar

4.5

Awesome(2021)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Belmar

Booked 19 times today

La Dolce Vita is family owned and operated by two generations. Both ZIO (uncle) Giuseppe Salpietro and Nipote (nephew) Nicola Fuccilli invite you to experience their passion for Italian cuisine and culture.The story of La Dolce Vita began five decades ago in a small town in the hills of Sicily. It is from here that co-owner Giuseppe Salpietro brings authentic cuisine, traditions and customs, which come from centuries of good living. La Dolce Vita believes in bringing this passion for Dolce Vita, translates to mean the sweet life, into every dish that leaves our kitchen. It is our goal to make every customer feel like part of our very own family. We at La Dolce Vita believe in family and invite you and your family in to our Restaurant to experience a variety of fantastic tastes to please every palate.

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3. Harpoon Willy's

4.3

Awesome(1447)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Manasquan

Booked 14 times today

Harpoon Willy’s is widely recognized as a port of unforgettable hospitality on the Manasquan River, set inside an establishment that’s seen more than two centuries of history.Whether your journey brings you to Harpoon Willy’s for a delicious burger or seafood with friends, a cozy fireside chat, or a drink at the bar after a day of adventure, you’re invited to relax, unwind, and embrace the spirit of rustic, riverside charm.

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4. Half Moon Point

4.8

Exceptional(1586)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Point Pleasant Beach

Booked 7 times today

Full service tavern offering seafood, steaks and burgers in a relaxed casual atmosphere.

A photo of Spring Lake Tap House restaurant

5. Spring Lake Tap House

4.1

Excellent(188)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Spring Lake

Booked 1 time today

Spring Lake Tap House is a modern take on your neighborhood pub, and perfect for happy hour, game watches, a delicious bite and more!

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6. Iron Whale

4.7

Exceptional(1676)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Asbury Park

Booked 7 times today

Intimate dining experience that showcases Asbury Parks trendy neighborhood. Located on the boardwalk, we showcase those stunning oceanfront views in every area of our restaurant. We feature fresh seafood, fish, and a raw bar serving the highest quality ingredients, along with our specialty craft cocktails and our assorted wine list. This concept serves as the perfect dining destination for any occasion day or night. Iron Whale is open 7 days a week.

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7. AP Rooftop

4.7

Exceptional(311)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Asbury Park

Booked 30 times today

On top of the 5th Avenue pavilion in Asbury Park.A sophisticated look with a comfortable vibe including two fireplaces & a lounge area.

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8. Stella Marina Bar & Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1734)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Asbury Park

Unique oceanfront dining is exactly what you will get at Stella Marina Bar and Restaurant. Found right on the Boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey, it is the perfect spot for a lunch break or dinner after a day at the beach. Breathe in the sweet ocean air while dining on the boardwalk seating or enjoy a relaxed dinner in one of their two dining rooms at Stella Marina Bar and Restaurant.The knowledgeable and friendly staff at Stella Marina Bar and Restaurant will be happy to help you with anything you may need. The menu is sure to have something for everyone from full entrées to sandwiches and salads perfect for lunch. One popular choice is the pizza figi: a pizza served with goat cheese, caramelized onions, dried figs and rosemary. Choose from the extensive wine and beer list or a cocktail to enjoy with your meal.

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9. R Bar - Asbury Park

4.8

Exceptional(1102)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Asbury Park

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to RBar - Asbury Park, Be Nice or Leave. Reservations for First Floor Dining Room and Bar Only. Call for parties of 5 or more. Upstairs Greenhouse & Balcony: Full Bar & Food Service When Open……First Come, First Served.R Yard: Full Service When Open…..First Come, First Served.

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10. The Robinson Ale House - Asbury Park

4.6

Exceptional(787)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Asbury Park

Booked 7 times today

The Robinson Ale House Asbury Park is an oceanfront restaurant on the famous Asbury Park boardwalk. The restaurant is housed in the iconic Howard Johnsons building, and customers are treated to panoramic views of the ocean and the historic Convention Hall.

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Linda
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Restaurant was beautifully decorated for the holidays. Our server was friendly and helpful. Food was delicious and the chef offered us several alternatives for our main entree. From start to finish, a great experience!
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Scarborough FairPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Manasquan
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4.6
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Keith
New York City •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This is our second time there really enjoy the atmosphere, the food, and the service is always good. We had Devon as our server which she used to service at another restaurant in the past.
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Harpoon Willy'sPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Manasquan
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4.3
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Missing
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Drinks and food were excellent! Delicious old fashioned! Fried burrata and pork chop were fantastic. Our server Alexandra was extremely courteous and attentive. Will be coming back!
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Half Moon PointPrice: Moderate• American• Point Pleasant Beach
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4.8
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Jillian
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
We had a great Christmas Eve dinner! The drinks were great. The hot antipasto app was amazing. Very accommodating to our children. Great spot and always consistent.
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La Dolce Vita of BelmarPrice: Moderate• Italian• Belmar
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4.5
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Mike
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Great pub, food, and a cozy neighborhood bar. Our favorites include the hummus plate and the turkey burger. Everything is reasonably priced, which is saying something because the Jersey Shore has gotten out of control pricewise in the Restaurant business.
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Spring Lake Tap HousePrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Spring Lake
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4.1

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