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🦞 Seafood Restaurants

in Avon-by-the-Sea

Looking for seafood in Avon-by-the-Sea? The shore town has 3 spots serving fresh catches, raw bars, and ocean-inspired dishes. The Columns is a local favorite.

Price Range

1 mid-high, 2 moderate

Dining Tip

Fresh seafood is best mid-week when boats bring in their catches. Ask your server about the catch of the day.

3 Seafood Restaurants in Avon-by-the-Sea

The Columns

$$$Reservations

Stunning Victorian restaurant with seafood specialties, live music on weekends, and iconic wraparound porch dining. A quintessential Jersey Shore experience.

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Must Try: Fresh catch of the day on the porch

  • Victorian setting
  • live music
  • porch dining
  • seafood
601 Ocean Avenue

Deep Water Landing

$$

Waterfront restaurant with fresh seafood. Located in Avon-by-the-Sea.

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Nearby Belmar Dining

$$Reservations

Walk to Belmar (adjacent) for more options including Brandl, Klein's Fish Market, and Beach Haus Brewery.

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Must Try: Brandl's Lazy Lobster

  • nearby options
  • variety
  • walkable

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Tips for Seafood Dining in Avon-by-the-Sea

Summer reservations: Book 1-2 weeks ahead for weekend dinners, especially July-August.

BYOB advantage: Many Avon-by-the-Sea restaurants are BYOB—bring your own wine and save.

Off-peak savings: Early bird specials (5-6pm) often include price breaks.

Dress code: Most seafood spots are casual—flip flops usually fine.

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