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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Long Branch

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A photo of Avenue restaurant
4.3
Awesome(232)
Price: Expensive
• French • Long Branch
Booked 9 times today
Discovering the experience of dining in a place such as Cannes or Nice was never easier than now with the opening of the French Bistro and Raw Bar, Avenue. The only difference between dining at Avenue and dining along the Côte d'Azur, is that your gaze lands on waves on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Avenue is located along our side of the pond, on our own eastern shores in Long Branch, New Jersey. This gleaming new restaurant is designed by the internationally renowned architect David Collins, and the collaboration is nothing short of amazing.
A photo of Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6292)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Branch
Booked 54 times today
Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant offers a dining experience that delights the senses. Located on the beautiful shores of Long Branch, New Jersey, this culinary gem combines innovative cuisine with stunning ocean views and a stylish atmosphere. As you enter, you'll be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The outdoor deck brings you closer to the waves, while the elegant interior provides a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe. Rooney's menu showcases a commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients, featuring diverse dishes centered around fresh seafood. From Char-Grilled Oysters to Lamb Shank, each dish is a celebration of flavor. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a lively gathering with friends, or a family outing, Rooney's caters to every occasion. With an extensive wine list, creative cocktails, and exceptional service, your experience will be unforgettable. Come enjoy exquisite cuisine, breathtaking views, and create lasting memories at Rooney's.
A photo of Charley's Ocean Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(541)
Price: Moderate
• American • Long Branch
Booked 2 times today
Charley’s Ocean Bar & Grill is a seaside restaurant with ocean views, quality meals & cocktails. Our distinguished menu and atmosphere are inspired by a beach-life attitude, offering all patrons a “local summer” experience, all year round! Originally a speakeasy that dated to the 1930 pre-prohibition era, Charley’s is a part of Jersey Shore history and has always been a part of Long Branch.
A photo of Piccola Italia restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(690)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 7 times today
At Piccola Italia, chef and owner Brian Gualtieri offers his unique take on classic Italian dishes, fusing fresh Mediterranean flavors with the traditional regional styles of Italian cooking. Our menu features the highest quality seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. Piccola Italia has received high Zagat ratings year after year and with its elegant full bar with an extensive wine list, patrons will not be disappointed.ALL MENUS AT WWW.PICCOLAITALIANJ.COM
A photo of The Grand Tavern restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1162)
Price: Expensive
• American • Neptune
Booked 46 times today
Beef, fat, butter and cream. Isn’t life Grand?#beeffatbutterandcream#isntlifegrand
A photo of Iron Whale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1701)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 32 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.
A photo of Brando's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3792)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 30 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
A photo of Skratch Kitchen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(367)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Bradley Beach
Booked 12 times today
Through a lot of hard work and trial, we created our custom designed rustic menu to ensure you will enjoy high-quality food with memorable flavors.
A photo of The Dining Room - Molly Pitcher Inn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1279)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Red Bank
Booked 6 times today
The Molly Pitcher Inn prides itself not only in its fine dining menu but also its service and atmosphere. It is an ideal setting for that special occasion or just an elegant dining experience. Under the crystal chandeliers of our Dining Room, we serve some the most tantalizing cuisine in all of New Jersey. Our panoramic windows provide a truly breathtaking vista. No matter what season or time of day, the quiet stillness of the Navesink River envelops all who dine here.
A photo of The Diner at Asbury Lanes restaurant
4.1
Excellent(48)
Price: Moderate
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 3 times today
A beautiful retro All American Diner that serves oversized portions of fresh made food. We have weekly specials to keep our offerings fresh and fun. Hours are 8am-11pm seven days a week. We are located next to Asbury Lanes on 4th Avenue. Come see where the bands and acts visiting Asbury Park hang out along with celebrities to the area. We have a full liquor bar as well as boozy shakes. We also have extreme oversized shakes for kids.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Long Branch

Discover an array of delightful dining options in Long Branch, Monmouth, New Jersey, that are truly "worth the drive." This scenic locale is not just a haven for beachgoers but also a hub for culinary enthusiasts seeking unique and satisfying experiences. The restaurants in this area are celebrated for their commitment to quality, offering a variety of dishes that cater to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Patrons can expect to find everything from expertly crafted seafood to gourmet pizzas and pastas, all served in settings that enhance the dining experience with great ambiance and attentive service. These establishments not only highlight the best of local cuisine but also provide a perfect blend of excellent food, service, and atmosphere, making each meal a memorable event. Whether you're a local or just passing through, the dining scene in Long Branch, Monmouth is vibrant and diverse, ensuring that every visit is as enjoyable as it is delicious.

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