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Best Restaurants in Manasquan

10 hand-picked restaurants in this monmouth County beach town

Looking for the best restaurants in Manasquan? 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 Manasquan.

Top 10 Restaurants

1

Blend on Main

$$$

Upscale BYOB with creative American cuisine. Small plates and seasonal menus in an intimate setting.

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BYOBupscalesmall platesseasonal menu
2

Antonio's Trattoria

$$

Italian trattoria on Highway 35 serving traditional pasta dishes and Italian classics.

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Italiancasualtrattoria
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3

Corner Bagelry-Manasquan

$$

Bagel shop and deli on East Main Street.

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4

Leggett's Sand Bar

$$

Casual waterfront spot on the inlet. Fresh seafood, cold drinks, and views of boats passing through the inlet.

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waterfrontcasualoutdoor seatinginlet views
5

Source Brewing

$$

Craft brewery with excellent beers and elevated pub food. Outdoor seating in summer.

americanbar-grill
craft beerpub foodoutdoor seatinglocal brewery
6

Squan Tavern

$$

Beloved local institution since 1969. Thin-crust pizza and classic Italian dishes in a casual tavern setting. The pizza alone is worth the trip.

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pizzalocal favoritecasualfamily-owned
7

The Committed Pig

$$

Brunch hotspot known for creative comfort food and excellent coffee. Weekend lines are common but worth it.

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cafecreative menucoffeelocal favorite
8

Crosskeys Donuts

$

Donut shop and cafe. Located in Manasquan.

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9

Dairy Queen

$

Classic ice cream and treats. Located in Manasquan.

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10

Dickson City Donuts

$

Fresh donuts and breakfast items. Located in Manasquan.

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About Manasquan

Surfers know Manasquan the way wine people know Burgundy—it's the source, the standard, the place that sets the benchmark. The Manasquan Inlet, where the river meets the ocean, creates the most consistent break in New Jersey, drawing boarders from the tri-state area year-round. On good swell days, y...

Why Visit Manasquan?

  • surfing atmosphere
  • quaint atmosphere
  • small town atmosphere
  • laid back atmosphere
  • authentic atmosphere

Getting to Manasquan

  • From NYC: 1hr 10min
  • From Philadelphia: 1hr 15min
  • From Newark: 55min