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A photo of Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant restaurant
1. Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6139)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Branch
Booked 58 times today
Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant is a unique dining experience since Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant, a unique dining experience since 1995, has a picturesque location on the famous New Jersey Shore in historical Long Branch. A huge bi-level outdoor deck brings diners even closer to the breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean. The decor is truly designed to give patrons a sense of closeness to the sea.Rooney’s provides innovative, diverse dishes with the concept of fresh seafood at the heart of its cuisine. The menus at Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant continually change to offer a different dining experience at each and every visit to this exciting oceanfront restaurant. The stylish architecture, relaxed setting and creative menus make this year-round oceanfront restaurant a favorite on the Jersey ShoreIt's a big ocean...someone has to embrace it.
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2. Trama's Trattoria
4.9
Exceptional(2377)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Branch
Booked 31 times today
Trama's Trattoria is an Italian eatery located in the West End area of Long Branch, NJ. Chef Trama has a strong following with food and wine aficionados due to his fierce commitment to quality, consistency and attention to detail. Chef Trama uses the highest-quality local, farm to table ingredients according to the seasons when they are at their optimum taste.
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3. Sirena Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(2180)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Branch
Booked 15 times today
An upscale Italian restaurant with a beautiful ocean view in Pier Village.
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4. Avenue
new
4.1
Excellent(3224)
Price: Expensive
• French • Long Branch
Booked 14 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.
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5. Beach Tavern
4.3
Awesome(1502)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Branch
Booked 14 times today
Beach Tavern is a hot spot due to its outstanding atmosphere, great food, and excellent service. As one review says, 'Great food and lively atmosphere! Service was excellent too!' Another reviewer mentions the 'amazing views and delicious food, also excellent service!' The place has gotten great reviews for its ambience and value. The food is always fresh and well-prepared, and the wait staff is always capable and pleasant. It's the perfect spot for a celebration, a romantic dinner, or a casual lunch.
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6. DRIFTHOUSE by David Burke
4.7
Exceptional(2241)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sea Bright
Booked 16 times today
We are open to the public all year round! Please visit our website https://drifthousedb.com/ to join our VIP rewards program. At DRIFTHOUSE by David Burke you will find our menu features American plates as a reflection of chef David Burke’s contemporary approach to cooking, with a nod to elevated local area classics. We encourage any party size up to 10 guests to book through OpenTable as we have recently updated our platform to accept larger parties up to 10 guests. For larger parties, we recommend reserving an earlier or later time slot to cultivate an optimal dining experience. Any parties larger than 10, please call us or leave us a message. Be sure to join our VIP Loyalty Program. We reward our guests with 1 points for every $1 spent! Thank You
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7. Blu Grotto at Monmouth Park
4.5
Awesome(1129)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Branch
Booked 7 times today
Blu Grotto Ristorante consists of a beautiful conservatory dining room, large outdoor decks and an open air Beer Garden open Thursday-SundayChef James Corona’s Menu consists of Modern adaptations of Regional Italian Classics, hand made and imported dry pastas, fresh seafood and prime steak. Chef Corona believes that the Italian method of serving only the freshest and locally grown, makes for the best possible ingredients.Our beverage program consists of artisanal cocktails, extensive beer and by the glass wine offerings and a deep wine list by the bottle that has perennial favorites as well as esoteric wines from around the world.Please be Aware, Reservations made outside on our Deck are weather dependent
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8. The Rum Runner
4.5
Awesome(2629)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sea Bright
Booked 20 times today
Welcome to the newly rebuilt, redesigned, and re-imagined Rum Runner! Although a lot has changed over the years, we still look to provide you and your family with same great experience you have come to remember and love. As always, we are featuring exquisite cuisine, paired wine, and creative drinks. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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9. Albarino Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1387)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Red Bank
Booked 38 times today
Inspired​ ​by​ ​the​ ​social​ ​dining​ ​culture​ ​and​ ​Cervezerias​ ​in​ ​Spain,​ ​Albariño Restaurant features Spanish-inspired dishes. From Patatas Bravas to our Paella Valenciana, our menu is intended for guests to enjoy "tapas style" where everyone tries a bit of everything. Our wine list features Spain's best producers, and our Sangria Flight can't be missed!Visit our Wine Shop after your meal, featuring Wine Tastings every month. Buy 3 bottles, get 10% off!Happy Hour weekdays 3-6pm at the Bar and High Top Tables. BOGO Paella Mondays1/2 bottles off Wine on Wednesdays
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10. Nicholas Barrel & Roost
4.7
Exceptional(4589)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Red Bank
Booked 160 times today
Nicholas Barrel & Roost is a highly praised restaurant in Red Bank, NJ, known for its Chef Driven Comfort Food. Reviews consistently mention the 'superb' food, 'chic' ambiance, and 'friendly' staff. The restaurant is often described as 'top notch' with 'exceptional' food, and 'excellent' service. The atmosphere is often described as 'beautifully decorated and comfortable', and the menu offers a 'great variety' of 'delicious' dishes. Overall, customers can't wait to return for another 'great meal'.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Long Branch

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Long Branch, Monmouth, New Jersey, where each restaurant serves as a hot spot offering unique experiences and flavors. Whether you're craving an ambient dinner with live music, a casual lunch with stunning views, or a festive place to celebrate special occasions, Long Branch has it all. The restaurants in this area are celebrated for their exceptional food quality, ranging from freshly prepared local dishes to exquisite gourmet offerings. Patrons consistently praise the attentive and friendly service, adding to the overall enjoyable dining experience. The atmosphere in these dining establishments often features expert decorations and comfortable seating, making each meal a memorable event. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, Long Branch's restaurant scene promises a delightful culinary journey that caters to diverse tastes and preferences.

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