Food & Drink in North Wildwood
Seafood festivals, wine tastings, restaurant weeks, and culinary events in North Wildwood, New Jersey.
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Browse food & drink in North Wildwood, including dates, locations, and what to expect at each event.
Food & Drink in North Wildwood
Blues, Brews & Country Festival
1st Friday of March
50+ craft beers
📍 Wildwood Convention Center
MudHen IPA 5K & Beer Mile
4th Saturday of April
5K through Wildwood
📍 MudHen Brewing Company
Wildwoods Restaurant Showcase
May 12
Dozens of restaurants
📍 Blue Water Grille at Bolero Resort
NJ State BBQ Championship & Anglesea Blues Festival
2nd Friday of July
KCBS-sanctioned competition
📍 Anglesea
Anglesea Nights
FREEJuly 30-13
Remaining 2026 dates in this window: July 30 and August 13
📍 North Wildwood Entertainment District
🍽️ Food & Drink Tips for North Wildwood
- •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 North Wildwood: Paid parking near beach and boardwalk. Free parking available farther from beach.