Popular Restaurants in Jersey Shore
Maruca's Tomato Pies
Category: PizzaYou've probably had boardwalk pizza before, but unless you've been to Maruca's, you've never had its one-of-a-kind cheese swirl pizza.
Sunny Hunny by the Sea Restaurant & Pancake House
Category: PancakesA delightful place to enjoy an early breakfast or lunch, Sunny Hunny has been pleasing the masses at the Jersey Shore for more than 20 years. Breakfast reigns at Sunny Hunny from omelets and pancakes to egg sandwiches and French toast. The menu is a staggering collection of breakfast favorites and Sunny Hunny specialties. Customer favorites include an assortment of omelets and pancakes and the "Benedicts" -- the traditional eggs Benedict as well as the less traditional shrimp, lox and potato...
Bagels & Beyond
Freshly baked bagels of every kind and made-to-order sandwiches and wraps make for lines out the door on some mornings at this popular bakery. Its specialty cream cheeses are available to take home -- sundried tomato and cinnamon raisin walnut are favorites. The bakery has two other locations in the area, one on Mill Creek Road in Beach Haven West and one in Surf City on Long Beach Island.
Kelly's Old Barney Restaurant
Close to Barnegat Inlet and Long Beach Island's famous lighthouse, Kelly's has been a favorite area dining spot since the 1970s.
Big Al's Brighton Cafe
Category: AmericanLuncheonette re-opens 23 years after Long Branch pier fire
Timing Kitchen Chinese Cuisine
Category: ChineseTiming Kitchen is designed as more of a sit-down-and-eat sort of place rather than a simple carryout establishment (although you can do that, too). You won't be waiting long for your order either way, as the cooks offer up healthy-sized portions at a pretty fast pace.
Cammareri's Famous Brooklyn Bakery and Cafe
If you go to Cammareri's, you will find the most delectable Italian goodies served up by owners Artie and Marie. They specialize in making custom cakes, but their sweet loaves of baked bread, luscious cookies and fine pastries should not be turned away. Relax at one of their cafe tables, which offer a warm and welcoming place to enjoy a dessert and coffee. They even serve an array of Italian ices, creamy gelatos and authentic spumoni, a Neapolitan ice cream.
Sub Doctors
Category: SubsIf you trust your health to your doctor, trust Sub Doctors to curb your appetite. There is no shortage of menu items at this sub shop. In addition to hot and cold subs, Sub Doctors serves wraps, breakfast and deli sandwiches, soups, salads and fried sides. Sub Doctors offers daily lunch specials for only $4.99 and a weekend special of three large subs, a two-liter soda and a large bag of chips for only $23.99. Sub Doctors can cure you of your same-old-sandwich lunchtime blues.
Joe Spano's Tomato Pies
Category: PizzaOne of three Joe Spano's establishments in Point Pleasant, this restaurant offers up your traditional Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta. Joe Spano's provides delivery service from 4 p.m. until roughly 10-11 p.m., while carryout is available throughout the course of the day. Even though alcohol is not served, you can easily pick something up down the block at the liquor store and bring it in with you.
Jimmy Pecci's Taste of Italy
Category: Italian, SubsJimmy Pecci's Taste of Italy has the look and feel of an authentic Italian market, and the food to match. If you're not sure what Italy tastes like, you'll find it here, from superb subs to ravioli in a variety of flavors to melt-in-your-mouth cookies and pastries. If you want to attempt to create your own Italian tastes, the market portion features one of the finest selections of pastas and other Italian fare around.
