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Seafood restaurant

Best of Metromix Jersey Shore: SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

Whether you're hoping for a quiet, romantic evening by the water or something more laid-back in the Bayshore, here are the dining destinations that would make King Neptune proud.

And the winner is…

Doris & Ed's Seafood Restaurant

Doris & Ed's Seafood Restaurant

348 Shore Drive
Highlands, NJ 07732
Touted as a "seafood oasis," Doris & Ed's in the Highlands is an upscale, yet casual restaurant housed in a 100-year-old former Bayside inn. The waterfront establishment offers stunning views that are only overshadowed by the phenomenal fare being served.

Nominees

Keyport Fishery

Keyport Fishery

150 West Front Street
Keyport, NJ 07735
This Bayshore landmark has risen from the ashes to become one of the Jersey Shore's must respected names in seafood.
Bahr's Landing

Bahr's Landing

2 Bay Ave.
Highlands, NJ 07732
Hearty appetites are always welcome at Bahr's. Located on the Shrewsbury River, the restaurant is famous for crustaceous catches. Bahr's offers lobsters of various sizes, the most popular being its steamed or broiled 2-pound whole lobsters.
Klein's Fish Market & Waterside Cafe

Klein's Fish Market & Waterside Cafe

708 River Road
Belmar, NJ 07719
Klein's offers waterfront dining and Jersey Shore seafood at its best.
Harpoon Willy's

Harpoon Willy's

2655 River Road
Wall, NJ 08736
Harpoon Willy's is known for sizzling steaks and fresh seafood entrees prepared in some rare forms, including Cajun, drunken and fra diavlo.
Spike's Fish Market & Restaurant

Spike's Fish Market & Restaurant

415 Broadway
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
If you're looking for the best lobster bisque and rolls in Point Pleasant Beach, then put Spike's at the top of your list.
Jack Baker's Lobster Shanty

Jack Baker's Lobster Shanty

83 Channel Drive
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
An upscale seafood restaurant that has the feel of a crab house and offers top-notch food. Jack Baker's is located on the Manasquan River, so there is a great view from the outside dining area as well as inside to compliment your meal.
Red's Lobster Pot

Red's Lobster Pot

57 Inlet Drive
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
A shore classic, known to have the best lobster around
Pilot House

Pilot House

799 Route 70
Brick, NJ 08723
Pilot House serves upscale cuisine and sushi in a smart, polished setting.
Mud City Crab House

Mud City Crab House

1185 E. Bay Ave.
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Manahwakin mainstay doubles as a fresh seafood market
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nascarfan88 - January 27, 2010 at 10:30 AM

How does Harpoon Willy's qualify as a "seafood restaurant"? It's a rerstaurant and seafood is merely a small segment of their large menu, along wi...

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spell99 - January 15, 2010 at 11:14 AM

Keyport Fishery ---- Never has a place been so famous for a couple of menu items... Although the new owners have expanded the menu.

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Smok44 - January 15, 2010 at 9:34 AM

Red Lobster, Ocean, NJ

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Haddock - January 13, 2010 at 8:22 PM

Keyport Fishery Best fried Scallops, Flounder, Fishcakes, Crab cakes since 1936. Fresh take out fish always. Best quality & qty fresh & fried fish...

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