When visiting the beach, one can expect to have some great fun and some great food. Seafood, baked goods, boardwalk goodies, they’re all here in Wildwood for travelers to enjoy. Just choose among the city’s best places to stay, such as the beachfront hotels, for your accommodations needs and you’re good to go. Find here the best places to eat in Wildwood, New Jersey.
1. Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Great food, great drinks, great ambiance, great crowd, great views—these are what Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill is all about. This place’s intimate setting will certainly create the perfect mood for a great dining experience with your friends or loved ones. It features a raw bar, serving fresh oysters, clams, crabs, and shrimps. Other best-sellers include pork Florentine, Chesapeake chicken, filet mignon, seared scallops, and sesame seared tuna.
After a great meal, guests should stay for a nice nightcap at the waterfront deck, providing a relaxing view for a nice conversation with your companion while you sip on a refreshing drink. Some of the tasty drinks to enjoy here include specialty martinis, house cocktails, beers, and more.
Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill
Address: 500 W Hand Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Website: Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill
Opening hours: 4pm - 10pm (daily)
2. Jersey Girl Kitchen | Bar
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
For a great dining and wining experience in Wildwood, check out Jersey Girl Kitchen | Bar. It’s one of the best restaurants in Wildwood, NJ, as the place serves amazing brunch and dinner with great indoor and outdoor dining spaces to boot.
The menu offers a wide array of choices throughout the day—from freshly cooked omelets and waffles for brunch to ribeye steaks and fresh oysters for dinner. Kids will also love it here as the place serves mac n’ cheese, popcorn chicken or shrimp, and an all-American burger on the kids’ menu.
Jersey Girl Kitchen | Bar also serves some tasty drinks if you’re in the mood for a nightcap. The full bar offers great selections from specialty Jersey-themed cocktails to craft beers. To complement the drinks, we recommend ordering some bar bites including chicken wings, Jersey Boy fries, spinach dip, and more.
Jersey Girl Kitchen | Bar
Address: 3601 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Website: Jersey Girl Kitchen | Bar
Opening hours: Tue - Fri: 4pm - 10pm; Sat - Sun: 10am - 10pm (closed on Mon)
3. Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Have you ever tried a lobster roll before? If you haven’t, head to Quincy’s, New Jersey’s pride when it comes to this tasty treat. The place is situated along the vibrant Wildwood boardwalk near the North Pier. Aside from the classic lobster roll, there are other lip-smacking bites to choose from including chicken tenders, Southern-style wings, New England clam chowders, and more. So head out to the boardwalk, pull up a stool at the bar, and enjoy these delicious treats.
Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
Address: 2701 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Website: Quincy’s Original Lobster Rolls
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 12pm - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 12pm - 11pm
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4. Cattle 'n Clover
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Posted by Cattle 'n Clover on Friday, April 15, 2022
As you may have already guessed from its name, Cattle ‘n Clover is an Irish-themed restaurant and hang-out spot that not only offers great food and drinks but a great atmosphere as well.
As one of the best places to eat in Wildwood, NJ, you’ll be treated to a wide array of food choices including amazing sandwiches, tasty burgers, and sumptuous steaks. Guests can also enjoy a wide range of whiskeys and beers that will perfectly go well with your dinner.
Cattle 'n Clover
Address: 3817 Pacific Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Website: Cattle ‘n Clover
Opening hours: 4pm - 3am (daily)
5. Urie's Waterfront Restaurant
This is one of the top seafood restaurants in Wildwood, NJ. From shrimp and crab legs, to lobster tails and yummy crab cakes, Urie’s Waterfront Restaurant is a lovely place to eat a meal. They have delicious meals for lunch and dinner and seafood that’s fresh from the water. There are several different parts to the restaurant.
Customers can eat inside where it is prettily decorated or they can choose to sit on the deck that has a covering on it that overlooks the water. It’s a really peaceful place to eat, although it can get a little crowded and noisy on weekend evenings.
Urie's Waterfront Restaurant
Address: 588 W Rio Grande Ave, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Urie’s Waterfront Restaurant
6. Marvis Diner
This is a nice simple diner where everyone can find something to enjoy. They have some great burgers with fries, tasty chicken fingers for the kids, and some yummy breakfast platters for those that get up early enough for breakfast foods. The atmosphere in this little diner is enough to make everyone feel right at home. They have cute little palm trees as decorations and the staff are super friendly. Marvis Diner is definitely the place to check out for simple but yummy meals.
Marvis Diner
Address: 4900 Pacific Ave, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Marvis Diner
7. Cattle and Clover
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
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Posted by Cattle 'n Clover on Friday, April 12, 2013
This is a pub that is great for couples or good friends to visit on a good night out. This place is considered to be a steakhouse but they have an awesome Irish twist on their meals. They have some great steak and potatoes kind of dishes as well as Irish beer and delicious desserts that will have any chocolate lover drooling.
Cattle and Clover
Address: 3817 Pacific Ave, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Cattle and Clover
8. Boathouse Restaurant
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Posted by Boathouse Restaurant on Sunday, August 15, 2021
A beautiful restaurant where customers can eat their food while looking at the water, they have some great seafood dishes and the best crab cakes in town. The staff is friendly here but when they get their rushes on the weekend evenings, it’s best help them out as best you can as they get super busy. The food here is quite unlike any other place in Wildwood, so it’s a great place to check out when you want to eat outside of your vacation rental.
Boathouse Restaurant
Address: 506 W Rio Grande, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Boathouse Restaurant
9. The Jellyfish Café
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Come enjoy our tasty waffles with your choice of topping(s)!
Posted by Jellyfish Cafe - Wildwood Crest on Sunday, November 29, 2015
This is the kind of place that should be visited in the morning for breakfast. Their hours are from seven in the morning until two in the afternoon, so breakfast is their biggest time of day. They have yummy French toast, fresh eggs, and fluffy pancakes for their customers to enjoy. Customers have said that their Eggs Benedict dish is the best around.
The Jellyfish Café
Address: 5911 New Jersey Ave, Wildwood Crest NJ 08260
Website: The Jellyfish Café
10. Russo's Market
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Posted by Russo's Market on Thursday, March 24, 2022
This is more of a deli to get a quick and easy meal, for those that are in a hurry or are trying to eat a light meal to tide you over until a later time. There are mainly sandwiches in this little joint but they are worth the money that they charge for them. They also have small salads and baked goods for those that need a sweet treat in the morning to get them going. For those who are in a hurry, check this little food stand out when in North Wildwood as the workers will fulfill any hunger pains you may have.
Russo's Market
Address: 901 Ocean Ave, North Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Russo’s Market
11. Crab and Seafood Shack
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Weather got you down? Pop into the Shack to warm up with a hot and delicious bowl of seafood chowder! Open Fri-Sun 4p-9p #mmmmmmgood #crabandseafoodshack #wildwood
Posted by The Crab and Seafood Shack on Friday, May 5, 2017
Another great seafood place to visit, the food is always extremely fresh and the wait staff is nice. They have some amazingly tasty seafood soups that visitors must try when they stop by here. Crab soup and lobster bisque are just two of the many choices they have here at the Crab and Seafood Shack. They have any kind of seafood a customer may want, and they can cook it anyway the customer wants.
Crab and Seafood Shack
Address: 4520 Park Blvd, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Crab and Seafood Shack
12. Pacific Grill
Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed
Some meals may seem pretty fancy here, but all of the food they serve is delicious. They have meals with whole lobster tales and risotto but they also serve dishes like chicken carbonara and crab cakes with a mango salsa. For those that don’t mind spending a little more on their dinners, this place is a great joint to check out with a great friend or special partner.
Pacific Grill
Address: 4801 Pacific Ave, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Pacific Grill
13. Britton's Gourmet Bakery
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Are you a chocolate or vanilla person? Either way, we’ve got you covered and we’ve transitioned to our Summer schedule! Open 6 days a week at 6:30am! (Closed Tuesdays)
Posted by Britton's Gourmet Bakery on Saturday, June 18, 2022
Now this is just a bakery that is in Wildwood so they don’t have any meal food here. But for those who are in need of a sweet treat, this is definitely the place to check out. Their cupcakes are super moist and the homemade icing they use is a yummy way to top off the cupcakes. They also serve doughnuts, pies, croissants, cookies and muffins.
Britton's Gourmet Bakery
Address: 5600 Pacific Ave, Wildwood NJ 08260
Website: Britton’s Gourmet Bakery
14. Duffinetti's Restaurant and Lounge
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Posted by Duffinetti's Restaurant and Lounge on Friday, August 14, 2020
Duffinetti’s is the type of restaurant where diners feel welcome. Couples, families and even large groups of around 10 can be accommodated. Call ahead for large groups though. The service is timely and the food is delicious. The menu comes with a range of choices like veal marsala, salads, soups, and strip steak. Other choices include tilapia with roasted vegetables or seafood dishes. Bread with oil, cheese, and butter is served with your meal. The Italian restaurant also caters to vegetarians.
Duffinetti's Restaurant and Lounge
Address: 4600 Pacific Ave, Corner of Burk and Pacific, Wildwood, NJ 08260-4644
Website: Duffinetti’s Restaurant and Lounge
15. One Fish, Two Fish Restaurant
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Striped Bass Special Served with: •Pork Belly •Corn •Leek & Tomato Fondue •Citrus •Shell Fish Sauce All fresh and...
Posted by One Fish, Two Fish Restaurant on Monday, July 18, 2022
The One Fish, Two Fish restaurant is small, so it’s best to call ahead and book a table. However small doesn’t mean bad food. The menu has items like scallops with creamy risotto, tender short ribs, or buffalo mozzarella. The presentation is exceptional, like a top city restaurant. The restaurant is family friendly as well. Opening at 5:00 pm means even the kids can enjoy dinner there and still be in bed on time. They also serve a brunch on the weekends. The food tastes delicious and locals often recommend it as a great dining experience.
One Fish, Two Fish Restaurant
Address: 5290 Pacific Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260-4437
Telephone: +1 609-522-5223
Website: One Fish, Two Fish Restaurant
There's no way visitors will go hungry in Wildwood NJ
Aside from amazing accommodations like campsites and 2-bedroom hotels to boast, Wildwood NJ also has some great restaurants that the city can take pride in. There is no way that anyone who visits here will go hungry. Visitors will enjoy everything that Wildwood has to offer when it comes to activities and food alike.
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