In my opinion, these are the best restaurants in Monmouth County, New Jersey. From the food, to the drinks, to the atmosphere, you will want to come back to each of these places again and again.
I love this place! They have great food and drinks and locations in Asbury Park, Red Bank and Long Branch. They also have plenty of GF and vegan options. My favorite dishes are Robinson’s Salad, Hummus Plate, Stout Braised Short Rib and Crab Cakes.
The Robinson Ale House | Asbury Park, Long Branch, Red Bank
I love this place! I’ve been going to the location in Asbury Park for years. They also have locations in Jersey City and Montclair. The best food, drinks and atmosphere. In the spring and summer, they open the outdoor area. This place is such a vibe.
Porta Pizza
I love this place! The food is delicious. I had the best GF pasta I’ve ever had here. They are very accommodating with food allergies and restrictions. And the outside and inside are such a vibe.
Undici Italian Restaurant
A great place in the heart of Red Bank. From the food to the drinks to the atmosphere, you will not be disappointed. They also have an outdoor covered area and are very accommodating with food allergies and restrictions.
Pazzo MMX
This is a great place, with locations in Howell and Holmdel. I love their steak! They also have a great atmosphere and vibe to the place.
Texas Roadhouse
I love this place. They have delicious breakfast and a variety of coffee drinks. I love their GF French toast! It’s really cute inside, too.
Meemom's Wall
One of my favorite seafood restaurants. The food is so fresh and delicious and the drinks are so good. My favorites are the red sangria, strawberry margarita, shrimp cocktail and broiled scallops. They are also located on the water which provide the ...
Bahrs Landing
Another great seafood restaurant. It has beautiful views of the water and outside and inside dining. My favorite dishes are the lobster rolls, mahi mahi tacos and the quinoa arugula salad with grilled chicken.
Off the Hook Restaurant & Bar
This place is such a vibe and has the most incredible seafood! They have inside and outside dining, entertainment at the outside bar and a great atmosphere and they’re located on the water. They also have lots of GF options. Highly recommend making a...
One Willow
This place is so cute and located in the heart of Asbury Park. I went for a bachelorette party and the staff, drinks and food were great. I had a margarita for a drink, the dressed greens salad for an appetizer and the flatiron steak for dinner and e...
Homesick
This is a great place located on Pier Village in Long Branch. It’s known as one of New Jersey’s most romantic restaurants with the best beach views. The food and drinks are delicious and the inside and outside dining areas are beautiful and create a ...
Sirena Bar, Bistro & Restaurant
This Spanish restaurant in Shrewsbury is the cutest little place. They have delicious food and drinks and inside and outside dining. They also have a bunch of GF and DF options. They also host events each month.
Albariño
Birravino is a restaurant in Red Bank featuring a curated menu of Italian and Italian-American dishes, and a large selection of wines and beers. The food and drinks are delicious and the staff are welcoming and friendly. They have even received the W...
Birravino
This is a great steakhouse located in the heart of Red Bank. The food is delicious! I love their steak, seafood and salads. Highly recommend making a reservation.
Char Steakhouse
This is the cutest place located in Avon by the Sea. They have the most delicious seafood - their lobster especially is unreal! Every Thursday night they do 11/4 lb steamed lobster served with your choice of starch and vegetable du jour for $19.95. T...