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1. Shipwreck Grill - Brielle
4.8
Exceptional(2270)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Point Pleasant Beach
Booked 20 times today
Shipwreck GrillNestled near the docks on the Manasquan River, in beautiful Brielle, N.J., the casual but elegant Shipwreck Grill awaits you.Our Staff is eager to create a memorable evening for you using the best cuts of meat, the freshest seafood and finest ingredients assembled by trained and dedicated chefs and served by our friendly and professional servers. Our bar utilizes the freshest ingredients for our cocktails. With over 150 bottles of wines on our wine list we have something for everyone. We seek out hard-to-find boutique wineries for bottles that you can't find anywhere else.
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2. Scarborough Fair
4.6
Exceptional(2384)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Manasquan
Booked 30 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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3. Whispers
4.7
Exceptional(2142)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Spring Lake
Booked 2 times today
Located inside the historic Hewitt-Wellington Hotel. Whispers has a Victorian feeling to it with crystal chandeliers, silver service, white linen table coverings and elegant fine dining. Whispers serves modern American food with an creative touch. BYOB served in Riedel Crystal glasses, no corkage fee. Bring your best wine and save. Serving dinner only seven nights a week starting at 5:30 P.M. Please call for large party reservations.
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4. La Dolce Vita of Belmar
4.5
Awesome(2023)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Belmar
Booked 31 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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5. Harpoon Willy's
4.3
Awesome(1449)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Manasquan
Booked 29 times today
Harpoon Willy's is a neighborhood gem, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh, delicious seafood. Reviews consistently praise the excellent service, great ambiance, and the always-changing menu of craft beer drafts. It's a favorite among locals, making it a go-to place for a casual dining experience. As one reviewer put it, 'a real gem'.
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6. Brandl
4.2
Awesome(2027)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Belmar
Booked 10 times today
Innovative American cuisine offering Live Jazz on Friday nights and specials events throughout the year. In addition to seasonal favorites and specials, the menu features specialities such as our Lazy Lobster poached in vanilla bean butter, served over asparagus risotto. Brandl—THE Dining Destination for the Jersey Shore!
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7. Half Moon Point
4.8
Exceptional(1590)
Price: Moderate
• American • Point Pleasant Beach
Booked 15 times today
Half Moon Point is a neighborhood gem because it offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere with exceptional food and service. Customers frequently mention the "amazing" food and "excellent" service, with one even calling it a "hidden gem". The restaurant offers a variety of food options including seafood, steaks and burgers, making it a perfect spot for all kinds of dining experiences. Plus, the ambiance is described as "quaint" and "charming", making it a great place for locals and visitors alike.
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8. Cordi's Italian Gourmet
4.7
Exceptional(924)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brick
Booked 23 times today
Visit Cordi's Italian Gourmet today and enjoy a truly unique Italian menu served with perfection. We proudly serve only the natural French cut meats and in-house prime cuts and steaks. With 30 years of combined experience, we serve the finest Italian food in all of New Jersey.
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9. Brando's
4.7
Exceptional(3744)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 29 times today
Brando's was founded on the premise of great food made from quality ingredients, excellent service, and a warm atmosphere which we believe are the three elements of any enjoyable dining experience.The chef/owner, Steven Botta, grew up in Brooklyn and learned many of recipes used at Brando's from his mother. Raised in this welcoming tradition, he believes when you enter Brando's, whether its your first time or your one hundredth time, you should always feel like they are dining with family.Soulful Italian is the best way to describe our menu. Our culinary team has been trained at the finest culinary schools, and has over fifty years of combined experience. From our fresh pasta, to our line-caught fish, to our thirty-five day dry-aged steaks, the difference is discernible
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10. REYLA - Asbury Park
4.7
Exceptional(396)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Asbury Park
Booked 16 times today
We are a shared plate concept, dishes come to your table planned by our culinary team, designed for everyone to enjoy together. REYLA marries our most memorable experiences dining in the Middle East and beyond. We encourage you to dine with friends and family here; every dish is meant to be shared. Pop in for an electrifying, laid back experience.
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