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1. Brando's
4.8
Exceptional(4150)
$$$$
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 28 times today
Brando's was founded on the premise of great food made from quality ingredients, excellent service, and a warm atmosphere which we believe are the three elements of any enjoyable dining experience.The chef/owner, Steven Botta, grew up in Brooklyn and learned many of recipes used at Brando's from his mother. Raised in this welcoming tradition, he believes when you enter Brando's, whether its your first time or your one hundredth time, you should always feel like they are dining with family.Soulful Italian is the best way to describe our menu. Our culinary team has been trained at the finest culinary schools, and has over fifty years of combined experience. From our fresh pasta, to our line-caught fish, to our thirty-five day dry-aged steaks, the difference is discernible
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2. Flavia's Cucina Romana
4.8
Exceptional(641)
$$$$
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 14 times today
Step into Flavia’s, a cozy Roman Italian kitchen in downtown Asbury Park. Enjoy handmade pasta, classic Roman dishes, and seasonal specials in a warm, relaxed setting. Perfect for date night, a pre show dinner, or an easy night out. Proudly BYOB, with a small selection of Bellview Wines available. Buon appetito.
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3. Belmonte's Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(84)
$$$$
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 3 times today
Belmonte’s Ristorante crafts fine Italian cuisine in its elegant and charming eatery, located in the seaside resort town of Asbury Park. For starters, the portabella mushrooms stuffed with eggplant, spinach and mozzarella and the battered artichoke hearts Francese make excellent choices. If pasta is what you are craving, Belmonte’s Ristorante has many delightful choices, such as the potato gnocchi in a meaty Bolognese sauce, the shrimp pappardelle Roma with mushrooms and asparagus and the fettuccini Frankie with crumbled sausage, escarole and beans. Some of Belmonte’s Ristorante other specialty entrées include the chicken Philadelphia sautéed with shallots, mushrooms and green peppercorns, the filet mignon in sherry wine sauce and the prosciutto and mozzarella stuffed pork chops in a madeira sauce. Be sure to enjoy your sumptuous Italian meal and the beautiful ambience with a glass or two of a fine wine.
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4. The Grand Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(1396)
$$$$
• American • Neptune
Booked 13 times today
Beef, fat, butter and cream. Isn’t life Grand?#beeffatbutterandcream#isntlifegrand
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5. AP Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(759)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Asbury Park
Booked 59 times today
On top of the 5th Avenue pavilion in Asbury Park, a sophisticated look with a comfortable vibe including two fireplaces & a lounge area. Please note, for parties of 10 or more, please give us a call to make your reservation. A credit card is required to hold large party bookings. We kindly ask for at least 24 hours' notice for any cancellations—otherwise, a $20 per person fee will apply.
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6. Palmetto
4.3
Awesome(120)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Asbury Park
Booked 22 times today
Palmetto is a vibrant South Carolina-inspired restaurant nestled on the lively Asbury Park boardwalk. The eatery brings the charm and coastal elegance of Charleston to the shore, offering a menu curated by celebrity chef James Avery, featured in Hell's Kitchen on Fox. From fresh seafood dishes to flavorful Lowcountry staples, the culinary offerings are a delightful tribute to Southern hospitality and coastal comfort. Perfect for casual dining or a night out, "Palmetto" serves up an unforgettable experience with a mix of Southern warmth, vibrant flavors, and a relaxed atmosphere that brings the best of the Carolinas to the Jersey Shore.
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7. Skratch Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(871)
$$$$
• Comfort Food • Bradley Beach
Booked 20 times today
Through a lot of hard work and trial, we created our custom designed rustic menu to ensure you will enjoy high-quality food with memorable flavors.
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8. Iron Whale
4.8
Exceptional(1888)
$$$$
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 27 times today
Intimate dining experience that showcases Asbury Parks trendy neighborhood. Located on the boardwalk, we showcase those stunning oceanfront views in every area of our restaurant. We feature fresh seafood, fish, and a raw bar serving the highest quality ingredients, along with our specialty craft cocktails and our assorted wine list. This concept serves as the perfect dining destination for any occasion day or night. Iron Whale is open 7 days a week.
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9. R Bar - Asbury Park
4.9
Exceptional(1282)
$$$$
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to RBar + Restaurant - Asbury ParkBringing the Big Easy to the Jersey Shore. Located on North East side of Main Street. Join us for dinner, where music fills the air, the drinks R cold and the vibe is always magic. R Bar + Restaurant is where Asbury goes to let loose, eat well, and feel the rhythm of the Cresent City we all love and know! Let the Good Times Roll!
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10. Deal Lake Bar + Co
4.6
Exceptional(652)
$$$$
• American • Asbury Park
Booked 15 times today
Deal Lake Bar + Co. is a 5,500+ sq. ft. American style bar + restaurant located on Deal Lake in Loch Arbour, New Jersey, adjacent to Asbury Park. We boast an open concept with 3 bars, 25 TVs, all the sports games + 258-person capacity. In addition, our 90-seat outdoor patio includes a lakeside bar, two 12 ft-wide sliding doors, and a beautiful view. Deal Lake Bar + Co is an inclusive, spirited atmosphere with 16 beers on draft (most being from Jersey), fresh food, a modern vibe, music + televisions for entertainment, and, of course, GOOD TIMES AT ALL TIMES! * While we make every effort to fulfill reservations requests for a specific table, we cannot guarantee the availability of your favorite table. Outside patio seating is available on a first come, first serve basis. Come early + snag the patio spots! *

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Discover the culinary delights surrounding Hot Sand, a vibrant landmark known for its exciting beach atmosphere and recreational offerings. Where to Eat Near Hot Sand? The nearby dining scene invites you to explore an array of flavors and styles. You can indulge in elegant Italian dining, featuring handmade pasta dishes like rich Bolognese and creamy gnocchi. For something fresh, consider casual Mediterranean spots with a focus on seasonal ingredients or local comfort food joints offering hearty classics that are sure to satisfy. There are options for relaxed dining with a view or cozy eateries, making it easy to find the perfect place to relax after a day of exploration. Join fellow food lovers in this bustling area where you can enjoy every bite, and experience the warm ambiance that complements a memorable dining experience.

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