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The Best South Jersey Beach Recommendations: Stone Harbor, Avalon, Sea Isle City and Cape May🌊
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items Stone Harbor has been our second home for over 10 years. If you’re traveling to any of these South Jersey beaches, here’s the top recommendations for bars, restaurants, hotels and things to do within this area! If you have any questions I’d be happy ...
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Stone Harbor/Avalon/Sea Isle
My favorite restaurant of all time! Best Italian Food ever and the limoncello gelato is the best I’ve ever had!!! Everything is homemade and it’s family owned. You must get reservations 1 month out when they open the slots!
RISTORANTE LUCIANO - Ristorante Luciano | Italian Restaurant in Stone ...
Owner is the sweetest guy ever!! Amazing food if you love seafood pastas!! The lobster ravioli is the best I’ve ever had. You need to call for a reservation in advance
Borghi's By The Bay
So so good!!! Fine dining with huge portions! The halibut is AMAZING!!!
Cafe Loren
If you’re going to stone harbor you have to get a shirt at Fred’s. It’s a must lol as you walk around the town you’ll notice the cult following 🤣 grab a drink here as well with the locals
Fred's Tavern & Liquor Store
Best pizza I’ve ever had in my life and I will debate you on this lol mango habanero chicken is a go to if you like a little kick in your food!! Get a slice there so they can crisp up the edges for you 🫶🏻
Seven Mile Pies
Cute Sea Isle location! If you go wednesdays in the summer they have a movie in the park and if your in an inside window seat you have a view of the ocean, movie and dinner all in one location. Their seafood is amazing!
La Finestra Ristorante - Sea Isle City, NJ
Easily The best coffee in stone harbor ! It’s so smooth! Celebrities in town also love this place. I get the Carmel Iced Latte with an extra shot of espresso ✨
Stone Harbor NJ - Coffee Talk
Best ice cream I’ve ever had in my life! So worth the long wait and price tag. Our favorites are: PBO, butterscotch brickle, salted Carmel and Choreo
Springer's Homemade Ice Cream
If you’re traveling with little ones or just love animals this is a cute zoo right outside stone harbor in cape May courthouse !
Cape May County Park & Zoo
Amazing food and great service!! Multi course meal and the menu always changes so make sure to read it before you go. You need a reservation ahead of time and I recommend sitting on the covered patio in case it rains
Summer Salt
Best coffee in Avalon! They also have good bagels and sandwiches! I get the same here as I do at coffee talk
Avalon Coffee Co- Avalon Location
Best Bakery in Stone Harbor! We love the chocolate and strawberry croissants
Bread & Cheese Cupboard
Best bakery in Avalon! Love their cheese and lemon danishes!
Kohler's Bakery
New this year and SO GOOD!!!!! The food and little patio is insta worthy I promise🫶🏻
The G's Spot (@the_gs_spot_) · Avalon, NJ
If you want to stay in and cook but not have to do a lot this place is for you!! BEST PREMADE FRESH SEAFOOD!! I dream of their lobster mac and cheese it’s so freaking good! Their crab cakes are also a huge staple in my house
Capt'n Chucky's Crab Cake Co. Avalon
Best take out seafood in Sea Isle and the prices are super reasonable!
Mike's Seafood
Wildwood/Cape May
One of my husbands favorite beers! If you follow them on socials they do different events throughout the summer
Cape May Brewery
Cute and cozy brunch spot! Brunch is the best food here I don’t recommend any other time
The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar
We LOVE this bar! It’s dog friendly so we can take our pup which is so nice! They also have live music and fun events during the summer
MudHen Brewing Company
Also great spot with covered patio and dog friendly! They have a dog menu here which is fun for your pet!
Copper Dog Wildwood
One of our favorite spots! It’s right over the stone harbor bridge when going to wildwood and it’s an outdoor bar on the bay. They have food trucks there daily and that changes but they have live music almost all day !!
Lazy Bass Bayside Bar and Grill
Great fine dining experience if you want a nice date night!!
Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant
I don’t drink wine, but my mother in law loves this place. They also have fun stuff throughout the summer for everyone so make sure to check their calendar!!
Cape May Winery & Vineyard