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1. AP Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(402)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 85 times today
AP Rooftop is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, nestled atop the 5th Avenue pavilion in Asbury Park. Diners are consistently thrilled by the "delicious Dover Sole" and the "superb Sea Bass," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests revel in the exquisite flavors of the ocean, perfectly paired with the sophisticated yet comfortable ambiance that includes two fireplaces and a vibrant lounge area. With attentive service often praised as "wonderful and attentive," AP Rooftop offers not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eagerly coming back for more.
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2. Iron Whale
4.8
Exceptional(1720)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 61 times today
Iron Whale, nestled on the picturesque boardwalk of Asbury Park, is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its specialty craft cocktails, this intimate dining spot pairs oceanfront views with an unparalleled beverage experience. Guests rave about the "delicious cocktails" that perfectly complement their fresh seafood offerings. The bar's innovative concoctions have diners coming back time and time again, with one reviewer noting that the "cocktails were very good" and lamenting the need to drive home, otherwise they'd enjoy more. Whether you're savoring a watermelon margarita or exploring their assorted wine list, Iron Whale promises a memorable and authentic Cocktail Bar experience.
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3. The Robinson Ale House - Asbury Park
4.6
Exceptional(798)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 22 times today
The Robinson Ale House in Asbury Park is a seafood lover's paradise, offering fresh and authentic dishes right on the bustling boardwalk. Guests rave about the "drunken clams with sausage and mushrooms," which have been described as "amazing." The grouper, paired with a red curry and coconut sauce, is another standout, being both "delicate and succulent." Diners appreciate the "panoramic views of the ocean" that accompany their meals, enhancing the overall dining experience. With consistently "great service" and a commitment to quality, The Robinson Ale House is a must-visit for anyone seeking delicious seafood in a vibrant setting.
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4. Palmetto
4.2
Awesome(20)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Asbury Park
Booked 33 times today
The Break - Asbury Park offers a unique blend of American cuisine with coastal flair, nestled on the picturesque Asbury Park boardwalk. Diners rave about the "extraordinary experience" and "adventurous" flavors that make each visit memorable. The Break's commitment to quality shines through in dishes that range from traditional American favorites to inventive creations, all crafted from scratch in their kitchen. Reviewers can't get enough of the "excellent service" and "delicious" food, with many noting the perfect combination of "great sushi, great drinks, and great service." The stunning beach views provide the perfect backdrop for a quintessential American dining experience.
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5. SEACRAB
4.0
Excellent(9)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Neptune
Since opening our doors in 2020, we have brought together our passion for quality seafood, steaks, sushi & much more. Join us and cheers to unforgettable moments at Sea Crab’s full bar! Sip on crafted cocktails and unwind with friends at our bar boasting an extensive selection of spirits, wines, and local craft beers, ensuring there’s a libation to suit every taste. Savor the essence of the ocean as you indulge in our signature seafood boil, steaks, sushi alongside your favorite cocktails. Our seafood and most ingredients are sourced from local farmers and fisherman’s bringing you fresh products daily.
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6. Brandl
4.1
Excellent(2040)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Belmar
Booked 7 times today
Brandl in Belmar is a seafood lover's dream, offering an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Known for its innovative American cuisine, the restaurant shines with specialties like the "Lazy Lobster," praised for its perfectly poached texture and unique vanilla bean butter infusion. Diners rave about the Pan Seared Scallops, described as "mahogany brown" and served with a flavorful sweet potato, chorizo, and asparagus hash. The Fritto Misto, featuring shrimp and calamari, is a standout appetizer that captures the essence of fresh, crispy perfection. With its exceptional seafood dishes and inviting ambiance, Brandl promises a memorable culinary journey on the Jersey Shore.
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7. St. Stephen's Green Publick House
4.8
Exceptional(448)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Spring Lake
Booked 13 times today
St. Stephen's Green Publick House in Spring Lake, NJ, beautifully melds the essence of classic American cuisine with its rich Irish heritage, creating a dining experience that is both authentic and heartwarming. Renowned for its "delicious and plentiful" offerings, the menu boasts standout dishes like the homemade meatloaf and shepard's pie, which patrons describe as "top shelf." The vibrant, cozy atmosphere is further enhanced by live Irish music, making each visit feel like "a trip to a pub in Dublin." With a warm and friendly staff, St. Stephen's Green ensures every guest leaves satisfied and eager to return.
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8. Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6354)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Branch
Booked 108 times today
Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant in Long Branch offers an exceptional American dining experience, beautifully blending traditional and innovative flavors. With a prime location on the New Jersey Shore, it promises not only exquisite food but also stunning ocean views. Diners rave about the "spectacular brunch" and the "excellent seafood," underscoring the quality and authenticity of its American cuisine. The restaurant's ever-evolving menu ensures a fresh, exciting experience with every visit. Guests are consistently impressed by the friendly and attentive service, making Rooney's a "Jersey Shore gem" perfect for both special occasions and casual gatherings. Enjoy a truly memorable American culinary journey at Rooney's!
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9. Char Steakhouse - Red Bank
4.6
Exceptional(3063)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Red Bank
Booked 34 times today
Char Steakhouse - Red Bank is a seafood lover's paradise that promises an unforgettable dining experience with its "simply delicious" seafood offerings. Renowned for its fresh, daily-delivered fish, the restaurant boasts a premier raw bar featuring delights such as oysters and colossal blue crab, perfect for those seeking authentic and high-quality seafood. Guests rave about dishes like the "amazing" crab cocktail and the "indescribably good" ahi tuna steak, highlighting the culinary expertise that sets Char apart. With its elegant ambiance and attentive service, Char Steakhouse creates a perfect setting for indulging in exquisite seafood in the heart of Red Bank.
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10. Shipwreck Grill - Brielle
4.8
Exceptional(2311)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Point Pleasant Beach
Booked 40 times today
Shipwreck Grill in Brielle offers an outstanding Contemporary American culinary experience that is sure to impress. Nestled along the Manasquan River, this restaurant combines casual elegance with a menu that highlights the freshest seafood and finest ingredients. Diners rave about the “exquisite meal” and “superb service,” with standout dishes like the perfectly seared scallops and buttery lobster that leave a lasting impression. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff ensure every visit is memorable. With a bar offering exceptional cocktails and a wine list featuring rare boutique selections, Shipwreck Grill is the perfect destination for those seeking an authentic and elevated American dining experience.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Asbury Park

Discover the best seafood dining experiences in Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey, where the ocean's bounty meets culinary craftsmanship. Asbury Park's dining scene is vibrant and diverse, offering visitors picturesque oceanfront views paired with exquisitely prepared seafood dishes. Each restaurant in this charming locale prides itself on serving fresh, high-quality seafood ranging from succulent lobster rolls and scallops to rich, flavorful crab cakes. Many establishments also feature a raw bar, enhancing your dining experience with the freshest oysters and clams. The ambiance across these eateries varies from trendy and modern to cozy and traditional, ensuring a setting that suits every occasion and mood. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and the commitment to quality, making Asbury Park a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether you're a local or a tourist, these restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary journey with every dish served.

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