🦞 Seafood Restaurants
in Point Pleasant Beach
Looking for seafood in Point Pleasant Beach? The shore town has 6 spots serving fresh catches, raw bars, and ocean-inspired dishes. Shore Fresh Seafood Market-Restaurant is a local favorite.
Before you go to a restaurant in Point Pleasant Beach
Recorded menus, hours and price bands are starting points. Confirm your exact date with the operator, especially outside summer.
- Check the current menu, kitchen hours and whether your group needs a reservation.
- Confirm payment methods, the total including tax and service charges, and any reservation deposit or cancellation terms.
- For mobility needs, ask about the route from parking to the table and restroom; for dietary needs, discuss preparation with the kitchen.
- Check whether outdoor seating is operating and choose an indoor backup. A seasonal listing does not confirm an opening date.
Price Range
6 moderate
Dining Tip
Ask which seafood is available today, its origin and the current market price. A weekday does not establish freshness.
6 Seafood Restaurants in Point Pleasant Beach
Shore Fresh Seafood Market-Restaurant
Dual-purpose seafood market and casual restaurant where you can buy raw or have them prepare it. Fluke, bluefish, striped bass, and blue crab in season — the kind of place you go when you want to know exactly where your fish came from.
- ✓seafood market
- ✓fresh catch
- ✓prepared foods
- ✓BYOB
Red's Lobster Pot Restaurant
The lobster roll pilgrimage stop at the Manasquan Inlet — massive chilled lobster meat in a buttered bun alongside fried clam platters that have made this an institution. Lines form by 11am on summer weekends. BYOB, cash friendly, worth every minute of the wait.
Must Try: Lobster roll and fried clam platter
- ✓BYOB
- ✓waterfront
- ✓lobster roll
- ✓local institution
Clark's Bar & Grill
Waterfront bar and grill on Arnold Avenue with dockside dining and fresh seafood.
- ✓waterfront
- ✓outdoor seating
- ✓full bar
Red's Lobster Pot
Seasonal seafood spot with massive portions and waterfront setting. Famous for lobster rolls and fried clams. Expect lines in peak season—worth the wait.
Must Try: Lobster roll
- ✓waterfront
- ✓lobster
- ✓seasonal
- ✓huge portions
Spike's Fish Market
Serving Point Pleasant since 1926. Fresh fish market with casual counter service. Get it to go or have them fry it on the spot.
Must Try: Daily fresh catch
- ✓fresh market
- ✓counter service
- ✓historic
- ✓casual
The Shrimp Box
Casual waterfront dining with views of the inlet. Fresh seafood, cold drinks, and a relaxed shore atmosphere.
Must Try: Fried shrimp platter
- ✓waterfront
- ✓casual
- ✓full bar
- ✓outdoor seating
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Tips for Seafood Dining in Point Pleasant Beach
Summer reservations: Book 1-2 weeks ahead for weekend dinners, especially July-August.
BYOB advantage: Many Point Pleasant Beach 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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