Guidebook for Beach Haven

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Guidebook for Beach Haven

Food Scene

Great pancakes and kid friendly! They also serve dinner during this time, but I suggest making a reservation. BYOB
10 locals recommend
Uncle Will's
3 S Bay Ave
10 locals recommend
Great pancakes and kid friendly! They also serve dinner during this time, but I suggest making a reservation. BYOB
Take it from us New Yorkers...great bagels! Only a few short blocks away.
7 locals recommend
Bagel Shack
306 N Bay Ave
7 locals recommend
Take it from us New Yorkers...great bagels! Only a few short blocks away.
Prepared foods, café and fish market. I love this place. It's where I pick up lunch for the beach. My usual is the lobster roll! They have breakfast, smoothies, coffee drinks, lunch and dinner Gourmet sandwiches and wraps. Fresh salads, a variety of cheeses, meats ad deli products.
11 locals recommend
Pearl Street Market
229 Pearl St
11 locals recommend
Prepared foods, café and fish market. I love this place. It's where I pick up lunch for the beach. My usual is the lobster roll! They have breakfast, smoothies, coffee drinks, lunch and dinner Gourmet sandwiches and wraps. Fresh salads, a variety of cheeses, meats ad deli products.
Dog friendly outdoor seating available! Full menu and kid friendly. It's our go to place for ice cream especially with our fur kids (Coco, JoeJoe & Pepper).
14 locals recommend
Barry's Do Me A Flavor
309 Centre St
14 locals recommend
Dog friendly outdoor seating available! Full menu and kid friendly. It's our go to place for ice cream especially with our fur kids (Coco, JoeJoe & Pepper).
Open 24/7 and the best wings on LBI! BYOB. A.K.A. "The CHEGG". Due to it's popularity, the wait is usually long, so either call ahead, put your name down or download the app called "No Wait".
38 locals recommend
The Chicken or the Egg
207 N Bay Ave
38 locals recommend
Open 24/7 and the best wings on LBI! BYOB. A.K.A. "The CHEGG". Due to it's popularity, the wait is usually long, so either call ahead, put your name down or download the app called "No Wait".
Outdoor seating by the beach and pool available. Great sushi inside the restaurant! Nice restaurant too.
13 locals recommend
The Engleside Inn and Restaurant
30 Engleside Ave
13 locals recommend
Outdoor seating by the beach and pool available. Great sushi inside the restaurant! Nice restaurant too.
Excellent clams! BYOB and NO cellphones out unless you want to get yelled at by the owner who shucks the clams and is watching you. No kidding, she' a trip!
Harvey Cedars Shellfish Co.
506 Centre Street
Excellent clams! BYOB and NO cellphones out unless you want to get yelled at by the owner who shucks the clams and is watching you. No kidding, she' a trip!
My new favorite go to place! Tasty organic and dairy free sandwiches.
Carol's Organic Eatery
805 N Bay Ave
My new favorite go to place! Tasty organic and dairy free sandwiches.
Casual, family friendly, tasty seafood and great Bloody Mary's. It can get loud at times, especially by the bar. Live music at 10pm.
8 locals recommend
Terrace Tavern
13201 Long Beach Blvd
8 locals recommend
Casual, family friendly, tasty seafood and great Bloody Mary's. It can get loud at times, especially by the bar. Live music at 10pm.
Owner's from Staten Island and makes the best pizza on LBI.
Anthony's Trattoria
1511 Long Beach Blvd
Owner's from Staten Island and makes the best pizza on LBI.
Great menu and selection of beers/wine.
19 locals recommend
The Arlington
1302 Long Beach Blvd
19 locals recommend
Great menu and selection of beers/wine.
Casual for breakfast, lunch or dinner. My husband loves their lobster roll sandwich.
8 locals recommend
Blue Water Cafe
11205 Long Beach Blvd
8 locals recommend
Casual for breakfast, lunch or dinner. My husband loves their lobster roll sandwich.
Great crab cakes!
24 locals recommend
Black Whale Bar & Fish House
100 N Pennsylvania Ave
24 locals recommend
Great crab cakes!
Great happy hour menu! Large bar to enjoy a game on the screen. Dinner is good and service is friendly.
23 locals recommend
Tuckers Tavern
101 Southwest Ave
23 locals recommend
Great happy hour menu! Large bar to enjoy a game on the screen. Dinner is good and service is friendly.
Good breakfast...reminds me of being in Key West.
Sandbox Cafe
2604 Long Beach Blvd
Good breakfast...reminds me of being in Key West.
I love the parmesan egg for breakfast!
The SandPaper
1816 Long Beach Blvd
I love the parmesan egg for breakfast!
Fresh fish market. The best lemonade on LBI! BYOB and outdoor seating for lunch or dinner with fur kids allowed.
Boulevard Clams
2006 Long Beach Blvd
Fresh fish market. The best lemonade on LBI! BYOB and outdoor seating for lunch or dinner with fur kids allowed.
The only Asian restaurant on LBI. My fav is the clams with black bean sauce. Sushi is also pretty good and nice presentation.
10 locals recommend
Zen Sushi Asian Cusine
1220 Long Beach Blvd
10 locals recommend
The only Asian restaurant on LBI. My fav is the clams with black bean sauce. Sushi is also pretty good and nice presentation.
BYOB - best gourmet restaurant on LBI.
17 locals recommend
Black Eyed Susans
7908 Long Beach Blvd
17 locals recommend
BYOB - best gourmet restaurant on LBI.
Delaware Avenue Oyster House & Bar
13211 Long Beach Blvd
Good raw bar.
Very casual, self service with a great view of the sunset from the Shooner's Wharf. Open daily 11am-10pm.
Gazebo Grill And Sushi Bar
325 9th St
Very casual, self service with a great view of the sunset from the Shooner's Wharf. Open daily 11am-10pm.
Pet friendly outdoor dining.
Calabria Ristorante
1901 N Bay Ave
Pet friendly outdoor dining.

Shopping

Right across the street and opened daily.
Don Rommel Liquor Store
201 S Bay Ave
Right across the street and opened daily.
Best store on LBI for fishing needs.
Fisherman's Headquarters
280 W 9th St
Best store on LBI for fishing needs.
Good for beach essentials.
B&B Department Store South
835 N Bay Ave
Good for beach essentials.
Mod Hatter
1103 N Bay Ave
Local hardware store.
Hands Store
1310 Long Beach Blvd
Local hardware store.

Essentials

Supermarket that's Only two blocks away. Freshly baked goods and fresh lobsters too! They also sell beer/wine.
13 locals recommend
Murphy's Fresh Markets
9 S Bay Ave
13 locals recommend
Supermarket that's Only two blocks away. Freshly baked goods and fresh lobsters too! They also sell beer/wine.
Large supermarket open from 6am - midnight! You'll need to drive here though.
20 locals recommend
ACME Markets
9600 Long Beach Blvd
20 locals recommend
Large supermarket open from 6am - midnight! You'll need to drive here though.

Drinks & Nightlife

Lively restaurant bar only two blocks away with live music! Family friendly restaurant and also serve sushi.
17 locals recommend
Buckalew's Restaurant & Tavern
101 N Bay Ave
17 locals recommend
Lively restaurant bar only two blocks away with live music! Family friendly restaurant and also serve sushi.
THE place to be especially for lunch on the beach with live music and a pool for kids to enjoy! There is also a nightclub.
19 locals recommend
Sea Shell Resort and Beach Club
10 S Atlantic Ave
19 locals recommend
THE place to be especially for lunch on the beach with live music and a pool for kids to enjoy! There is also a nightclub.
Bar and live music for all ages. Typical shore bar. Please DO NOT drink and drive. Take the free shuttle! Police are very strict and usually outside the bar.
15 locals recommend
Joe Pop's Shore Bar & Restaurant
2002 Long Beach Blvd
15 locals recommend
Bar and live music for all ages. Typical shore bar. Please DO NOT drink and drive. Take the free shuttle! Police are very strict and usually outside the bar.
Mature crowd. Live music at night. Friendly afternoon happy hour scene with locals. Great raw clams!
6 locals recommend
Surf City Hotel
800 Long Beach Blvd
6 locals recommend
Mature crowd. Live music at night. Friendly afternoon happy hour scene with locals. Great raw clams!

Arts & Culture

Very knowledgeable, helpful and charming owner.
11 locals recommend
New Jersey Maritime Museum
528 Dock Rd
11 locals recommend
Very knowledgeable, helpful and charming owner.
Nice to take kids to and enjoy a show at a reasonable price.
19 locals recommend
Surflight Theatre
201 Engleside Ave
19 locals recommend
Nice to take kids to and enjoy a show at a reasonable price.
Beach Haven Public Library
219 N Beach Ave
Charming.
June 26th thru September 3rd. Seven Days a Week: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
8 locals recommend
Long Beach Island Historical
129 Engleside Ave
8 locals recommend
June 26th thru September 3rd. Seven Days a Week: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Sightseeing

At the other end of the island. Enjoy a free shuttle ride over an back.
92 locals recommend
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
208 Broadway
92 locals recommend
At the other end of the island. Enjoy a free shuttle ride over an back.

Entertainment & Activities

Rides and arcade.
53 locals recommend
Fantasy Island Amusement Park
750 N Bay Ave
53 locals recommend
Rides and arcade.
10 short blocks away! They run specials, so check website for it. Nice miniature golf place too.
26 locals recommend
Thundering Surf Waterpark
300 Taylor Ave
26 locals recommend
10 short blocks away! They run specials, so check website for it. Nice miniature golf place too.
One block away! Mini golf and arcades.
Mr. Tee's Video Arcade
101 S Bay Ave
One block away! Mini golf and arcades.
Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP) Lessons & Tours on LBI! Fun for the entire family.
South End Surf 'N Paddle
220 S Bay Ave
Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP) Lessons & Tours on LBI! Fun for the entire family.
Climb aboard the BLACK PEARL pirate boat for an hour long interactive family adventure in Beach Haven, NJ! Show up 30 minutes prior to sailing and watch your children transform into little buccaneers as they get their faces painted, tattoos and get to dress like pirates.
6 locals recommend
Black Pearl Pirate Adventures
100 Northwest Ave
6 locals recommend
Climb aboard the BLACK PEARL pirate boat for an hour long interactive family adventure in Beach Haven, NJ! Show up 30 minutes prior to sailing and watch your children transform into little buccaneers as they get their faces painted, tattoos and get to dress like pirates.
Enjoy a day of deep sea fishing!
Miss Beach Haven Fishing Charter
100 Northwest Ave
Enjoy a day of deep sea fishing!