Ready to experience the finest flavors of the Jersey Shore?

Whether you are looking to book a table for a romantic evening or order online for a premium family feast, Ocean County’s culinary scene is thriving.

From dockside seafood to authentic Italian trattorias, these establishments are ready to serve you.

Don’t settle for a basic meal when you can reserve a spot at one of the region’s top-rated destinations.

Many of these local favorites offer seasonal menus that highlight the best of the Garden State.

Check out the list below to find your next favorite table and grab a seat before they fill up!

  1. Xina Restaurant – 2630 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ 08753

  2. The Poached Pear Bistro – 816 Arnold Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

  3. Il Giardinello Ristorante – 1232 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ 08753

  4. The Waterfront – 361 E Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731

  5. Chef ABG – 10 Central Ave, Seaside Park, NJ 08752

  6. B2 Bistro  – 1250 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

  7. Manera’s Restaurant – 950 Cedar Bridge Ave, Brick Township, NJ 08723

  8. The Beach House – 13015 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, NJ 08008

  9. Dina’s Bistro – 2008 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ 08753

  10. JBJ Kitchen – 1769 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

  11. Ohana Grill – 656 Grand Central Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735

  12. Spano’s Italian Restaurant – 719 Arnold Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

  13. Burger 25 – 199 NJ-37 East, Toms River, NJ 08753

  14. Jersey Shore BBQ – 713 Arnold Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

  15. Crab’s Claw  – 601 Grand Central Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735

  16. Patricia’s of Toms River – 713 Main St, Toms River, NJ 08753

  17. The Chicken or the Egg – 207 N Bay Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008

  18. Charlie’s of Bay  – 72 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742

This curated list connects you with the most sought-after dining experiences in Ocean County.

By choosing these local staples, you are guaranteed high-quality service, fresh ingredients, and a taste of authentic New Jersey hospitality.