TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Manahawkin - Updated November 2024

"I can't believe almost 4 yrs our waitress said this October & we finally took time to stop in and eat local. Awesome, friendly service & food was..."

heather Price

Saulius Banys

Latino Flavor Grille

Wheelchair Accessible

"My favorite restaurant in the Long Beach Island area. The regular menu items are excellent and the specials are worth the trip. Consistently great..."

John Galanti

"Had dinner at Latino Flavor Grille this evening, what a hidden gem! The food was phenomenal, presentation was fantastic, and the portions were..."

Patti Womer

"The food is magnificent. This is my second time ordering from this place and I loved everything. I had the beef tostadas last time and my husband had..."

Ana Pena-Haytas

"Awesome! We ordered take out, friendly staff. Everything was full of flavor and delicious! We ordered the seafood poblano and chilaquiles Can't..."

Meghan Nolan Jacobs

"So glad I discovered this place. The food is really good! I got the Asada Tacos which was light, refreshing, yet also filling and satisfying. Also..."

Joe Diano

"Highly recommend! Delicious, fresh, authentic food from a clean and inviting new dining room. The staff members are very friendly and efficient. I've..."

Holly Gill

"This place is amazing! From the wings to the soup and the ropa vieja was just like my aunt used to make! Definitely coming back! I think we found our..."

Kristina Wellner

"Soooooo good! Food is amazing, service is great and the price is..."

Terry Coull Billick

"The service was awesome the food was delicious! Our first time we will definitely..."

Mary Rafferty Freeth

"We will be back for sure! Absolutely loved the food & customer service! I will be sure to tell everyone in our area!! Good luck and welcome to..."

Jane Coon McDonnell

"I was driving back from Atlantic City and wasn’t in the mood for any of the fast foods that are offered off the garden state parkway, thankfully..."

Hamdy E.

"Had to check this place out after some friends made a post and the food looked amazing!!! When we get there some other friends are there and it was..."

Gen H

"Excellent Lunch Dining Experience! We had the Jibarito sandwich & the Beef Empanadas. Both items are out of this world, the Jibarito sandwich is..."

Alfonso V

"This place has come a long way! And so happy it survived Covid shut down. It is clean, pleasant, the staff is very accommodating and friendly! Food..."

Maite Rios

"Latino flavor grille is a great contribution to the variety of foods in manahawkin, NJ. My girlfriend and I have enjoyed every meal we have tried..."

James Sheehan

"Cute little eat in place in a strip mall. The food was good. They have gluten-free and dairy free options. The Caribbean salad and veggie tacos on..."

GiGibee

"I was looking for a Puertorican food and I was so glad I came across this restaurant. My husband & I started with Beef Tostadas and a side of..."

Mian Sta Cruz

"Wow!!!! Just incredible food! Such unique flavors, gorgeous presentation, great staff. 10/10 for sure. What a great addition to the restaurant..."

Jennifer Lowe

Mud City Crab House

89/100 (2647 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"We arrived at Mud City Crab house on a Friday night at 8 pm on a holiday weekend and expected to wait an hour to have a meal — would have been..."

Dr. Daniel Pascetta

"We Decided to try this restaurant due to good reviews online. We tried the New England Clam Chowder and it was really good. We enjoyed most of the..."

Mian Sta Cruz

"Excellent food served by friendly people. Fried oysters and crab cakes are superior experience. Their beer selection are awesome. The best restaurant..."

Nolly Furukat

"Stumbled upon this place on our drive from Cape Cod back to NY. Wonderful experience. Great atmosphere&delicious food. Had the Halibut special and..."

D.C. Giu

"I'm so glad the day brought us to Mud City to have lunch. Busy, but was seated immediately. Our server was friendly, personable and attentive. Our..."

Maria Duignan

"The legend continues. A must-have experience for LBI. The best crab cake in all of NJ and beyond. Overflowing shrimp salad sandwich is my personal..."

Mike Cobucci

"This is my go to place for dinner on the island, I got the snow crab legs as an appetizer with clams and oysters and crab imperial for dinner, if I..."

Arik Sparano

"We got take-out Saturday night. Called in the order around 3:30 pm to be picked up at 5:30 pm. Ordered 2-quarts of New England Clam Chowder which we..."

DEBBY KAPLAN

Andi's Pizza & Grill

"Been going ever since they opened. Best pizza in town. Leo and his family are always very nice. Keep up the good work..."

Joseph Blank

Bubbakoo's Burritos

Mini Nachos the Works

Dos Tacos

Chipotle Crema Burrito Crema Get the Money

Burrito Bowl

Quesadilla Pulled Chicken

Sweet Chili Shrimp Tacos

"Definitely worth a visit. Once you try their food, you will become a regular. Irene made my taco salad on my first visit....She was fast and..."

Therese Leonard

"This place is always so damn good. I love it. The people are live. The food is good. The service is awesome. Keep up the good work to everyone there..."

Azrael Seraphim

"Eat here every time we visit lbi - the food is fresh and flavors are amazing - very clean - great atmosphere with two tvs playing extreme sports is..."

Janet Allard

"The staff is very friendly, and helpful. Their choices are great, and the food tastes even better. It’s a healthy alternative for those on the go..."

Ruben Nazario

"They did just fine. And the food was great. Manager worked just as hard as the crew. 5..."

Sebastian The Hot Sauce Dude

Makoto Japanese Steak House

Wheelchair Accessible

Nicks Pizza

"Nick's Chicken Italiano sandwich is fantastic!!! Mozz, roasted red peppers, grilled chicken on a great roll :) 10/10 will get..."

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"We had THOUGHT we found the BEST pizza in the area, a smaller place in the center of Town, but we tried Nick’s a few months ago and WOW! It blew..."

Denise B

"Just stopped in for a slice a pizza with my son. Perfect delicious thin crispy crust! The best I have had in a long time... What I call "Boardwalk"..."

Michael Schrenk

"Ordered a cheesesteak, it was delicious, delivered hot and was just the way I ordered it with extra onions, steak was super tender as well as the..."

Sherrie Bachtler

"The amazing Cicco salad!! My favorite. Nick's never..."

Danielle Yvonne

"The service is great and very friendly! I have only had their individual slices. They make a solid, tasty slice. Will be back to try their other..."

Ranée Abbruzzese

Anthony's Restaurant-pizzeria

Crispy Fried Chicken Wings

White Pizza with Tomatoes

Cold Subs

Pepperoni Pizza

Thai Chilli Sauce Wings

cheese pizza

Chicken Wings Garlic Parmesan Sauce

Heart Shape Pizza 2 14 2022

"Great chicken cheese steak and chicken ceasar salad, sausage and pepperoni pizza was great, Ed is a great..."

tony purp

"Pizza hasn't changed in over 20 years! Same great food, reasonable prices, friendly service, great..."

Larry Graham

"Great food, nice people great service. My hometown..."

Laura Serpentelli

"This place was ok... was hoping it would be better. Eggplant Parm was eh, the sauce was very watery and just lacked spices. I asked for it well done,..."

M S

"Excellent food, nice people and reasonable prices. If you are visiting the Island for vacation or live here, this is some of the best pizza around..."

Jason Riccardi

"Pizza is amazing we just moved to the area and found this restaurant Now we're there several times a..."

donna martin

Shore Fire Grille

86/100 (1932 ratings)

"Friendly staff and delicious food. Fish tacos were tasty and the build your own burger was..."

Jeff Topping

"Its not often that I will change a review. However, after 11 months we finally came back to try this place. Same great staff, but this time the food..."

Richmond Cole

"Very cool place. Gourmet burgers, hot dogs and "sammwiches" in a casual, laid back atmosphere. Tons of delicious menu items to try. They have a..."

Russ Buchmann

"Came here based on the reviews in Gluten Free groups (Find Me GF & LBI GF) - was a good find! Nice outdoor seating, easy service, good food!..."

Jackii Sovern

"The food here was delicious! I'll be back. Place was very clean and staff was friendly and helpful. We all had burgers and everyone was very happy...."

Tracy Goldych

"Everything is usually freshly prepared, so If your expecting something more akin to a Applebee's or Fridays, I would look elsewhere. Otherwise you..."

Matthew Tomaro

"Great food at good price kids meals at $6 are a bargain and filled up my 3 hungry..."

David Porter

Pietro's Pizzeria

85/100 (1197 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"The food is always delicious and hot out of the oven. The staff is always welcoming and accommodating. Great people, great..."

Mari Lou D'Amodio

"Pietro’s haste best Italian food around, my husband & I go there a lot. Pizza is excellent. What ever you order you get so much most of us have to..."

Kathy Deutsch

"Their food is so great you will always return for more I highly recommend..."

Bob Ford

"Great food and friendly staff. Definitely worth the drive off..."

Chas Tornetta

"Excellent food and great..."

Mike Essig

"Awesome food! Really nice staff. Nick is the man! Pizza to dinners i recommend..."

Mike Scott

"Perfect Italian cooking. Quality all the way. Must go to if you are I. The..."

George Ratajczak

"I love sitting in the dining room enjoying a hot..."

Johnny Constantine

"Authentic Italian food, the pasta fagoli soup is so delicious. Tasted like my Mom made..."

Anita Cardinale Blanda

"Enjoyed our meal very much. Nice friendly..."

Diane N Andy Corvey

"Go all the time. Great pizza and best mussels..."

Janice Piccolo Kistner

"I have not had a bad meal yet Fruit de Mare is my favorite. My family loves everything. I am getting my son's birthday party catered from here..."

Fran Braddock DiDomenico

"Go to place with the family. Never been..."

John 'Coop' Cooper

"This place is consistent and amazing. I love the people and the food every..."

Andrea Labato

"I thought the best pizza I ever had was from Boonton,till I had Pietro's .Best yet..."

John Yekster

"I had chicken parm with broccoli instead of pasta. It was the best I have had. Had to drink Pepsi..."

Diane Carter-Fyrberg

"Best place to eat at the food is great,service is great, big portions, just all around..."

Filomena Arocho

"The BEST pizza around! We won't order from anywhere..."

Stephanie Posa

"Best place for pizza and other Italian dishes in..."

Mitch Turnure

"Affordable, tasty, and the staff is always..."

Jon Voinski

"Pizza is..."

Marie Ryan

"Always so good and so..."

Dottie Wild

"Good NY style pizza. Everyone was friendly from the person on the phone, to the register, to the person cooking the pizza. Good prices. Watch the 3%..."

Justin has Case

"Took our grandmother here while visiting and everything was amazing. The fried calamari, the pizza, the shrimp scampi all delicious. The service..."

Amanda Ayala

"We are here on vacation and ordered in last night. We were extremely pleased with the meal and the delivery. We have a toddler with us and his pasta..."

Linda Richardson

"Nice local pizza place. Good food, generous portions, nice dining area, friendly staff, fair prices, and sometimes even live entertainment! Great..."

Alex Kinon

"Pietro's Italian Restaurant & Pizza not only has the best pizza in town but serves as a pillar of the community. They donate to our local Pinelands..."

Jovan Mena

"Hidden Gem pizza place in Manahawkin. So one day we order the Buffalo wings and wow how amazing it was. The Buffalo seasonings is fried in the crisp..."

Brian Reiner

Gabriellas Pizzeria And Ristorante

"Love the Grandma pie here! The crust is great! Family run. Good people friendly atmosphere Clean. Alittle pricey. (Grandma pie $22.00).but worth..."

Darima Tcheveev

"Very friendly staff and excellent pizza. I had the thin crust pizza and it was a welcome change. Although I like the doughy crust I prefer the thin..."

Dave

"I love this place. It is family owned and operated. The husband and wife team are so friendly and very hospitable. The food is great as well...."

Melissa Papaycik

"For my daughter's sweet 16 we catered from Gabriellas. We couldn't be happier. The food was great (Chicken dish very tender). My company loved it...."

Deborah Hill

Chick-fil-a

Old Causeway Steak & Oyster House

83/100 (2400 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love this place! , the steakhouse burger was the best I ever had and our waitress was so friendly and attentive. A must go to..."

Diane Conte Jackson

"Always have the best meal, excellent wait staff and great vibe..."

Brenda L Snow

"While the Ala Cart menu makes your meal a little on the higher side. My food was outstanding! The Burgers and i had the steak sandwich were..."

Roger L Johnson Jr

"Our server was attentive, and the food was excellent. My crab cake wrap and salad were delicious. I also enjoyed sampling my husband’s French..."

Patti Moser

"We were a party of nine celebrating my son's 20th Birthday on Oct 23rd Kelsey our server was the best, very attentive to our needs. When we kept..."

Eric Newman

"Last minute we walked in with a group of 12 and they were amazing. Food was great. Service was outstanding. I'd go back and order the king crab leg..."

Terence Turner

"What a great restaurant awesome food awesome service we really love the place we started with the full sail which was amazing then moved on to and..."

Scott Trotter

"Went for the Easter Brunch and I must give them 2 snaps up! The food was incredible, the speciality drinks were outstanding and the service was..."

Gloria Gallant-Senatore

"We had Steff as our waitress. She was excellent. Introduced us to the menu and took care of every need in a timely manner. Can’t wait to go back...."

Marisa Rae

"Best wings ever! Great service and friendly staff. Good crowd of happy..."

Joseph Cook Assael

"We had a lovely time last night enjoying our dinner and each other’s company. Glad I chose this beautiful place for a meaningful meal. Thanks for..."

Sharon McKenna

La Jarochita

Chicken Chimichanga with Red Sauce

horchata

Alambre a La Jarocha Fajita

Flan

Burrito Vegano 27 Vegan Burrito

Street Tacos

Caldo De Camaron 61 Shrimp Broth

Nachos with Chicken

Cochinito Feliz 85 Happy Little Pig

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food is great and service is fast. They have indoor and outdoor seating a full breakfast lunch and dinner menu and a large selection of traditional..."

Sal M

"This place never disappoints! The food is always fresh, full of the tasty flavors of Mexico, and plentiful. Their tacos transport me right back to..."

Ranée Abbruzzese

"Some of the best Mexican food we have had in an extremely long time. Great staff that really kept things moving. The place was packed and the..."

Dave Lloyd

"One of the best Mexican food I've ever had, the wait was worth it,do to over booking and the service was good and it's a..."

Rolando Buchillon

"Don't be fooled by the exterior. Give this place a try. Very cute interior, great service, wonderful food and..."

James Flinner

Applebee's Grill + Bar

83/100 (1498 ratings)

Grilled Shrimp and Chicken Combo

caesar salad

Craft Beer

Milk

Chicken Fingers and Fries

1 2 Rack of Baby Back Ribs with Grilled Veggies and Fries

Oriental Chicken Salad

Wheelchair Accessible

La Bamba

"Best Mexican food in the area. Atmosphere is nice, always clean. Food is fresh. Recommended the fresh guacamole. Incredibly authentic cuisine at a..."

Paul “pauliewalnuts04” Sant

"My wife and I really love eating here. The food is delicious and tastes fresh and homemade. The La Bamba Burrito is our personal favorite along with..."

Michael Marquez

"Bangin food. Everytime I'm in the area, I eat here. Sweet prices, friendly staff, amazing cheap food. Definitely check it..."

Bronson Ferri

"Great place for authentic Mexican food. Recommended to order for..."

Gia Patterson

"Excellent food and kind staff. Definite do..."

Jeffrey Moade

Taco Bell

"This Taco Bell is so yummy. We got a quesirito, which you have to order on the app and pick it up at the drive through since they took it off the..."

Posh Mílan

"This location is great. The staff working around 6PM on 4/21/22 was so friendly and accommodating. I left the drive through smiling because they were..."

Daisy Baby

"Great food quality, workers were awesome & friendly 10/10 I’ll be back..."

Lauren Molnar

"Had a Mexican pizza here a while back, and muy bueno! You can't beat the classics, but it was excellente!..."

Brian Romano

"Travis was awesome!! There was a delivery truck in the drive through and he accommodated us anyway! Still got us awesome food and was so..."

Brandon Buonomo

Rita's Italian Ice

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"I’ve been coming here since I was a kid and it’s always been good. I still think they do a great job but there was some flavors not in stock so..."

Tara Bourhis

"First time coming this season. Ordered quite a bit and everything looked great till I noticed my Reeses concrete looked half eaten already. Didn't..."

misty potoczak

"Best ice cream in town! Rita's has a great selection of flavors and always so delicious! Tremendous..."

Digital Doctor

"Love Rita's! A great place for the kids and to take the dogs for a pup cup!..."

#Snickersthedog

"A Great little Ritas placed right near the sands of Manahawkin..."

Joseph Heidenthal

"Delicious. I got a concrete. Not sure why it's called a concrete. But it is called one. And why is custard so rare when it's so much better than ice..."

nathan didlake

Jersey Mike's Subs

Wheelchair Accessible

"I really appreciate how you guys make your sandwiches after going to the Lacey store. I ordered a wrap and there was about 1/2" of meat on it, not..."

Ron Thorne

"Manahawkin Jersey Mikes is the absolute best! If you are looking for the best bang for your buck, you have to check them out. And if you love cheese..."

Chandler Isaksen

"Easy in Easy out, plenty of parking. Memorial Day. Plenty of staff. Great staff, pleasant. Efficient. Delicious subs with a large..."

Paul Mullen

"Great Italian sub, tasty & loaded, but also..."

Jim Deibert

"Love to watch them slice fresh meat and cheese for my Sub. They will cut it nice and thin for me. They are always friendly and seem happy to work..."

Carol Carroll

Deninos Manahawkin

"Wandering Southern Ocean County and stopped here for a late lunch after visiting with the Crew of Medic Unit #1303. John Finn, now I have been to 3..."

David M. Dwight

"Great food- friendly service. The Calamari is to die for delicious. The pizza was yummy, and the Eggplant Panini is huge. For dessert you can't go..."

Rebecca Gee

"We've been to Denino's a few times and we've always been very satisfied from soup to nuts. Prompt friendly attentive service, good food, reasonable..."

Alex Kinon

"Another stop on our (what seemed to be too short) vacation, we finally got into Denino's in Manahawkin. We did stick to pizza. It was Wednesday..."

Melissa Current

"The pizza is authentic and NY style. It would be so perfect if it wasn’t for that chemical/ tap water after taste. I saw other reviews talking..."

Mike Fantozzi

Dolce Liberta

Joey's Pizza & Pasta

Wheelchair Accessible

Tenampa Mexican Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

Takeout

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

"My girlfriend and I have been going here for a few years and have never had a bad experience, eat in or take out. The service is always great, the..."

Mark Ostojich

"My favorite Mexican restaurant in NJ. There are many of them around, but in my humble opinion, this place is the best. If you like some heat, get..."

Jason Beard

"I typically order chimichangas or burritos when I go to mexican restaurants however tonight being valentines day my husband and I came in and order..."

Maureen Nappi

"Love this place ❤️❤️have been going there for years never had a bad meal or service..."

Marisa Jorge Pires

"We have eaten here many times, also do takeout quite often. The food has always been good, the service has always been good. It sounds like someone..."

Kathy Allen

"We go here all the time. We love it ! Never had a bad meal. We've tried other Mexican restaurants and didn't like them. Prices are good and the food..."

Heidi Melega

"Best Mexican food in our area by far, I have tried all the local places and this is the..."

David Falkenhagen

"Love vegetable quesadilla here! Service is always very good also! Will be..."

Valery Koroleva

"Great food, great service, a bit pricey. I would eat here..."

Susan Andriano

"ten plus years of eating there...always consistent and..."

Gwyn Ann Lucas

"We get take out from here all the time, but dined in for the first time. It's cozy and has a friendly atmosphere. Service was lovely and attentive...."

Rebecca Leifert

"I had an amazing experience here considering both the quality of food/ingredients and service. I always like to ask for my server for..."

Ed Mattingly

"Best Mexican food in the area with an amazing staff. Aracely and Jess are the best waitresses that make you feel like you're at home and are super..."

Justin McGibbon

"The food is great and the service is excellent. Yes the prices are a bit high but you get what you pay for. The beef is steak not chop meat like most..."

Joseph Bolles

"Small local authentic Mexican in comfortable setting good for a family or a couple. • MENU has a very wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes...."

Eddie L

"El Tenanpa is my favorite Mexican restaurant around. Honestly the salsa here alone is good enough for me. The food quality here is always amazing and..."

Michele Kane

"Extremely delicious. Fast and..."

Ashley Arroyo

"Food is fresh and we'll made. First time trying their tepeyac molcajete. It was wonderful. Plenty left over for another meal. Also tried their..."

Tracey Martin

Philly Pretzel Factory

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came in this evening and the young man working the counter was very friendly and quick with service. The pretzels are better here than other..."

James Sweet

"Omg! They were served freshly baked and warm. Excellent for parties and events! They were absolutely delicious as the service was friendly and ..."

LBI Cleaning & Concierge

"Pretzels were pretty good. Ordered a party platter and some of the pretzels were over cooked and hard. Pretzel dogs are just a bit too big, making..."

mike gippetti

Ray's New York Pizza

Cheesesteak w Peppers & Onions

Wheelchair Accessible

"I rarely care for pizza. I'm more of an old fashioned tomato pie guy. However Ray's pizza were excellent. Glad I got turned on to Ray's we'll..."

Rick Walter

"Awesome pizza! Nice crisp to the bottom not soggy, cheese ratio perfect crust thickness. Also Awesome..."

Joe Pistilli

"Owners are always very polite, food is consistently good, pizza is great and cheesesteaks are even better for your..."

Tranzit Clothing

"FANTASTIC Italian food, consistent quality take-out or dine-in. All of their traditional Italian dishes are fresh prepared and excellent quality. ..."

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