Where to Eat
Fine/Casual/Family
ASBURY PARK
ASBURY FESTHALLE & BIERGARTEN German cuisine and bar, 527 Lake Ave., 732.997.8767
LANGOSTA LOUNGE Vacation-inspired cuisine from tapas to sushi, and libations, 1000 Ocean Ave., 732.455.3275
TALULA’S Artisanal dishes with local flavors, 550 Cookman Ave. Ste. #108, 732.455.3003
TWISTED TREE CAFÉ Vegetarian-friendly food, 609 Cookman Ave., 732.775.2633
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS
COPPER CANYON Tex-Mex fare with tequila-tasting specials, 51 First Ave., 732.291.8444
HARBORSIDE GRILL American cuisine with Italian influences, 40 First Ave., 732.291.0066
AVON-BY-THE-SEA
CLEMENTINE’S Cajun-creole cuisine in a casual dining setting, 306 Main St., 732.988.7979
SEED TO SPROUT Vegan restaurant with juice and smoothie bar, 410 Main St., 732.774.7333
BELFORD
BELFORD BISTRO New American cuisine, BYO, 870 Main St., 732.495.8151
NAPLES PIZZERIA Classic Italian pizza parlor, BYO, 872 Main St., 732.787.9479
BELMAR
BRANDL Eclectic American cuisine featuring seafood dishes, 703 Belmar Plz., 732.280.7501
LA DOLCE VITA Upscale Italian seafood cuisine, 400 Ocean Ave., 732.749.3177
SIMPLY SOUTHERN Authentic, affordable southern cuisine, 817 Belmar Plaza, 732.243.9259
BRIELLE
DUE AMICI Northern Italian fare, 420 Higgins Ave., 732.528.0666
SHIPWRECK GRILL Homey seafood and steak restaurant, 720 Ashley Ave., 732.292.9380
EATONTOWN
ALL SEASONS RESTAURANT Classic diner fare, 176 Wyckoff Rd., 732.542.9462
APELLA GREEK TAVERNA Elegant Greek cuisine, 78 Rte. 35, 848.208.2663
FAIR HAVEN
RAVEN & THE PEACH International fare featuring seafood, 740 River Rd., 732.747.4666
HAZLET
YESTERDAY’S RESTAURANT Italian and American fare, 3153 Rte. 35, 732.264.3777
KEYPORT
CORNUCOPIA RESTAURANT American fare with Mediterranean touch, 98 Maple Pl., 732.739.6888
DREW’S BAYSHORE BISTRO Cajun-influenced American fare, BYO, 25 Church St., 732.739.9219
LITTLE SILVER
GRAZE Eclectic American fare made with area-sourced ingredients, 151 Markham Pl., 732.747.9988
PALUMBO’S Casual Italian dining and pizzeria, 24 Ayers Ln., 732.842.5505
LONG BRANCH
2ND FLOOR RESTAURANT Metropolitan-inspired cuisine, 71A Brighton Ave., 732.443.7399
AVENUE Modern French cuisine with an ocean view, 23 Ocean Ave., 732.759.2900
CHARLEY’S OCEAN GRILL Steak and seafood dishes, 29 Avenel Blvd., 732.222.4499
FREDDIE’S RESTAURANT & PIZZERIA Authentic Italian cuisine, 563 Broadway, 732.222.0931
ROONEY’S OCEANFRONT RESTAURANT Fine seafood eatery with a raw bar, 100 Ocean Ave. North, 732.870.1200
TUZZIO’S Italian steak and seafood dishes, 224 Westwood Ave., 732.222.9614
MANALAPAN
NONNA’S CITI CUCINA Modern Italian cuisine and family-style dining, 190 Rte. 9 North, 732.536.9050
ROSALITA’S ROADSIDE CANTINA Traditional Mexican cuisine, 180 Rte. 9 North, 732.617.0099
MARLBORO
BRIOSO RISTORANTE Authentic Italian cuisine, BYO, 448 Rte. 9 North, 732.617.1300
L’ANTICA TRATTORIA Authentic Italian cuisine, BYO, 184 Rte. 9 North, 732.617.1700
MATAWAN
BUTTONWOOD MANOR Elegant American and Continental dining, 845 Rte. 34 North, 732.566.6220
MIDDLETOWN
CROWN PALACE Fine Chinese cuisine featuring dim sum, 1283 Rte. 35 South, 732.615.9888
NEELAM EXOTIC INDIAN CUISINE Authentic Indian fare, 1178 Rte. 35 South, 732.671.8900
NEPTUNE
IL POSTO Fine Italian cooking, 1129 Fifth Ave., 732.775.4823
MOLINARI’S RESTAURANT Italian eatery and pizzeria, 312 Sylvania Ave., 732.775.7733
PETE & ELDA’S Casual Italian fare featuring pizza, 93 Summit Ave., 732.774.6010
OCEAN ILLIANO’S Family-friendly, casual Italian dining, 933 W. Park Ave., 732.493.2003
PICCOLA ITALIA Classic Italian cuisine with Mediterranean flavors, 837 W. Park Ave., 732.493.3090
RED BANK
BIRRAVINO Italian bistro, 183 Riverside Ave., 732.842.5990
B2 BISTRO + BAR Bistro-style cuisine, 141 Shrewsbury Ave., 732.268.8555
CATCH 19 Gourmet seafood restaurant, 19 Broad St., 732.268.8543
CHAR An authentic New York– style steakhouse, 33 Broad St., 732.450.2427
DANNY’S Steak and seafood restaurant and bar, 11 Bridge Ave. 732.741.6900
GAETANO’S Regional Italian cuisine, BYO, 10 Wallace St., 732.741.1321
KITCH ORGANIC Earthy restaurant serving an organic menu, 75 Leighton Ave., 732.471.5400
MOLLY PITCHER INN American cuisine with views of the Navesink River, 88 Riverside Ave., 732.747.2500
NICHOLAS New American cuisine with an extensive wine list, 160 Rte. 35 South., 732.345.9977
PATRIZIA’S Traditional Italian restaurant, 28 Broad St., 732.741.5555
SAN REMO Northern and southern Italian cuisine, 115 Oakland St., 732.345.8200
VIA45 Rustic Italian eatery, 45 Broad St., 732.450.9945
RUMSON
BARNACLE BILL’S Casual seafood eatery, 1 First St., 732.747.8396
SALT CREEK GRILLE Classic American fare, 4 Bingham Ave., 732.933.9272
SEA BRIGHT
ANJELICA’S Elegant Italian cuisine, 1070 Ocean Ave., 732.842.2800
SEA GIRT
FRATELLO’S Classic Italian fare with an extensive wine list, 810 The Plaza, 732.974.8833
SHREWSBURY
AMERICANA DINER Classic diner fare, 1160 Rte. 35 South, 732.542.1658
SPRING LAKE
LARIMAR RESTAURANT Modern Italian and European cuisine, 1311 Third Ave., 732.359.6700
WHISPERS Classic American cuisine with Italian influences, BYO, 200 Monmouth Ave., 732.974.9755
WALL
MEEMOM’S Breakfast and lunch specialties, 1825 Rte. 35, 732.359.8544
MOSSUTO’S MARKET & CAFE Authentic Italian cuisine, 2029 Rte. 35 South, 732.449.8058
