Dining in Surf City
Restaurants, seafood, and local favorites in Surf City, New Jersey.
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Surf City Hotel
$$Historic 1870s bar and restaurant with live music in summer. Rumored to be haunted. A true LBI institution.
Must try: Drinks with live music
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Ron Jon Café
$Casual café at the iconic Ron Jon Surf Shop. Good for a quick bite while shopping.
Must try: Quick lunch while shopping
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🌞 Seasonal hours
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Country Kettle Chowda
$Clam chowder and seafood specialties in a casual setting. Multiple award-winning chowder recipes.
Must try: New England or Manhattan clam chowder
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🌞 Seasonal hours
Nearby Ship Bottom & Beach Haven
$$Ship Bottom (north) and Beach Haven (south) offer additional dining options including Daddy O and Fantasy Island area restaurants.
Must try: Daddy O or Beach Haven restaurants
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📞 Reservations recommended
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