Food & Drink in Long Branch
Seafood festivals, wine tastings, restaurant weeks, and culinary events in Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Browse food & drink in Long Branch, including dates, locations, and what to expect at each event.
Food & Drink in Long Branch
Shamrocks By The Shore
FREE1st Saturday of March
📍 Pier Village
Jersey Shore Restaurant Week
April 10
10-day culinary event
📍 Participating restaurants in Monmouth & Ocean counties
Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival
Last Saturday of May
30+ food trucks
📍 Monmouth Park Racetrack
Asbury Park Beer, Wine & Spirits Festival
4th Saturday of June
100+ craft beverages
📍 Asbury Park Boardwalk
New Jersey Irish Festival
1st Sunday of June
Traditional Irish music
📍 Monmouth Park Racetrack
Italian Festival & Wine Tasting
4th Saturday of July
Dozen+ Italian vendors
📍 Monmouth Park Racetrack
BBQ & Craft Beer Festival
1st Saturday of September
Dozen+ BBQ food trucks
📍 Monmouth Park Racetrack
🍽️ Food & Drink Tips for Long Branch
- •Festival food vendors are mostly cash-friendly but lines at the ATM get long — bring cash for faster ordering.
- •Go hungry but pace yourself: tasting-style events reward sampling small portions at many stands over filling up at the first one.
- •Wine and beer festivals at the shore usually require ID at the gate regardless of age, and many issue tasting wristbands you'll need for every pour.
- •Parking in Long Branch: Municipal lot $10 weekdays/$20 weekends. Metered street parking available.