Best Restaurants in Asbury Park
10 hand-picked restaurants in this monmouth County beach town
Looking for the best restaurants in Asbury Park? We've curated the top spots based on quality, value, and local reputation. From budget-friendly options to upscale experiences, here are our top picks for restaurants in Asbury Park.
Top 10 Restaurants
Moonstruck
$$$$Consistently 4.5+ stars for Mediterranean-American fare like Faroe Island Salmon and Rack of Lamb. Wraparound porches overlooking Wesley Lake. "Exceptional food and cocktails."
Pascal & Sabine
$$$$French brasserie elegance with Escargot, Coq au Vin, and Duck Breast. 4.3-4.4 stars. "Cave-like" atmosphere with velvet banquettes. Expect $300 for dinner for two.
TAKA
$$$"The real thing" for sushi enthusiasts with one of the largest Japanese whisky and sake selections in the area.
Cardinal Provisions
$$Local favorite for Greek Bowls and Cinnamon Roll Skillet Cakes. Excellent coffee and brunch.
Cielito Lindo
$$Mexican restaurant on Main Street bringing authentic flavors and traditional dishes to Asbury Park.
Cross & Orange
$$Won Best Brunch in Central Jersey 2024 from NJ Monthly readers. Locally sourced ingredients with creative seasonal dishes.
Crust & Crumble
$$Artisan bakery and cafe. Located in Asbury Park.
Dolce Fantasia
$$Italian cafe and dessert shop. Located in Asbury Park.
Eddie Confetti's Ice Cream
$$Eddie Confetti's Ice Cream located in Asbury Park.
El Rey Rosticeria Y Restaurant
$$El Rey Rosticeria Y Restaurant located in Asbury Park.
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Asbury Park's story is one of spectacular decline and equally spectacular rebirth. The Victorian resort that once rivaled Atlantic City fell into decades of abandonment—boarded storefronts, empty hotels, the kind of urban decay that seemed permanent. Then artists, musicians, and LGBTQ+ community mem...
Why Visit Asbury Park?
- eclectic atmosphere
- lgbtq friendly atmosphere
- nightlife atmosphere
- artsy atmosphere
- trendy atmosphere
Getting to Asbury Park
- From NYC: 1hr
- From Philadelphia: 1hr 25min
- From Newark: 50min