50 Best Seafood Restaurants near Lavallette

“The food, Service, and atmosphere were all excellent. The fresh brewed tea is spot on. The Firecracker sauce is Devine and you can't go wrong with the wedge salad. Not a bad thing I can say from my experience.“

“I had an amazing experience at Ohana Grill during Restaurant Week! Their prix fixe menu was absolutely superb—from start to finish, every dish was thoughtfully prepared and full of flavor. The portions were generous, the presentation was beautiful, and the service made the whole experience even better. This was my first visit, but it definitely won’t be my last. I’ll absolutely be back!“

“The fried calamari is the best!!!“

“Went off their monthly food pairing. Food was outstanding, wine was delicious and the service, as always was fabulous. Michael our server was friendly and attentive. Manager Audrey was welcoming and informative. We will definitely be attending the next pairing.“

“I went here for my birthday! I had a pot of steamers as an appetizer and they were delicious, and served traditionally with the broth and hot butter. Then I had a 1 1/4 pound steamed lobster (with more hot butter) which came with corn (yes, I dipped it in butter) and cole slaw. Perfectly cooked! I'd love to make it there again this summer, it's always such a seasonal treat.“

“Just had Easter brunch and it was one of the best meals of my life!! Try the chicken and waffles and the stuffed French toast bother are to die for. We love Rosie’s !“

“We had the boiling point ordered for Sunday for a birthday party. It was ready and when we cooked it we had an amazing dinner. The crab legs and shrimp and clams were spectacular. This is the place to go for great sea food. Awesome job 5 stars.“

“They have the best seafood around🥰“

“Absolutely fantastic meal. From apps to dinner. Staff is wonderful and friendly. The manager Giovanna can’t do enough to make you feel like family. Can’t wait to go back“

“Excellent food and friendly customer services every time!!“

“Fast friendly service as well as Drinks being tasty. The food portion size was plenty for a nice amount of leftovers for lunch. So very delicious.“

“We started dining here as a family this past summer and fall. The food is always delicious and the service is very friendly and attentive!“

“My wife and I had a wonderful lunch at Prime 13. The steaks were cooked perfectly and a very nice size for a lunch entree. Looking forward to going back for dinner. The tomahawk steaks looked absolutely delicious. After lunch we walked across the street to their butcher shop and purchased an incredible double cut pork chop. Just cooked that on my grill and it was fantastic!“

“Yum 🤤 second year in a row for OSM! 🦞 🦐 🧈 🥔 🌽“

“This is a great page with a lot of information and pictures. Go and check them out!“

“This is our first purpose in going to Seaside, 2nd is walking the boardwalk. Fish is always done to perfection, never overcooked never undercooked. Always cooked to perfection 👌“

“Spikes is our go to every year. The food the service is amazing!!! Can't wait to return in October!!“

“Started the year off right!! Large red sangria, surf and turf fries, beet salad, steak oscar and prime sundae!! Outstanding, delicious and the BEST local seafood!!“

“Absolutely fantastic meal. From apps to dinner. Staff is wonderful and friendly. The manager Giovanna can’t do enough to make you feel like family. Can’t wait to go back“

“Delicious. Nice atmosphere. 👏👏👏🍸🍸🍸🍷🍷🍷🥃🥃🥃“

“This hidden gem never disappoints. it is the only restaurant where everyone consistently likes what they ordered. The Seafood Mediterranean is the best I've ever had anywhere and that's due to their sauce. Son always gets seafood paella, husband seafood broccoli rabe. Good service and they also do take out. This place is a must try.“

“Best Lobster Rolls 🦞❤️ highly recommended ❤️ Delicious fresh seafood and great atmosphere ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️“

“Excellent crab cake. Friendly staff“

“Great Drinks! Great Food! Tuna Tartare is the best I’ve had.“

“Wow The best Italian restaurant at the jersey shore if you go Friday or Saturday you better get a reservation I would suggest you get one during the week also to be safe. Byob food and atmosphere are outstanding and the hostess waitresses and owner are so nice they make you feel like you were invited to their home for Sunday dinner with the family.“

“Our friend highly recommended Spanos Restutant , our first time, Was absolutely outstanding, The nicest customer service was the owner introduced himself to us with three special appetizers he made and greeted us with a Bon appétit Everything is made special to order,go go go and order there homemade bread pudding with chocolate in middle & there vanilla ice cream Thank you Mr Spano , for a special evening ??“

“Great place, location and atmosphere“

“James was our server and he was amazing, outgoing very attentive. We had a great time and we will be coming back and hope he is our server again!!!!“

“Love this place! Great vibe, delicious sushi and the sunsets are spectacular. Love the live music and the staff is amazing 10 outta 10“

“I haven't left a review in while. I have been to F&R for many different occasions. My Brother in law and my wife's mile stone birthday. My own birthday 🎂 and every chance we can stop by. Love the family owned restaurant and all the people running it, front and back. Thanks to Michelle and Danielle Tonight was amazing the Tuna appetizer was tremendous and our favorite dinners were spot on. ( Chicken Papa) And filet mignon. If you have never been there it's a Must. Upscale Italian restaurant. Byo. Love it and Thank you ladies“

“Consistent excellent prepared & quality food . Kitchen chef are fantastic! Went last nite & they had a pvt party 40 people. Chef , service & kitchen rocked ! No issue ! Best high end restaurant from LBI - Asbury !!!!“

“The food and service was amazing!! Went there for Valentine’s Day and had a great experience! Definitely will be back!“

“terrible service forgot to include a side order called and they said come back and get it. i said no refund my card they refused. they lost.a customer over six dollars. thieves. update as of 8/15/2024 i got a refund from my credit card for the edamame since i reported the fraud. so be careful dealing with these thieves they will try and mess with your credit cards.“

“We have always had great experiences at this restaurant! The food is great and the staff is always so friendly and helpful. I need to also give a special shoutout to whoever was dressed as the Easter bunny on March 28 around 1:00 pm. He was so good with our party with multiple babies. He came to the table a few times, took a picture with our family, and held the babies for pictures. He made the day very special for our family!!“

“My favorite restaurant in this area. Food is great as well as pricing, service and atmosphere. If you haven’t been there yet, give it a try. You will not be disappointed!“

“Had an amazing dinner with my family for my brother birthday everyone enjoyed their dinner and service was amazing. It’s great to have such a great restaurant close by and not have to travel far…“

“Ordered takeout tonight for my family… everything was delicious!! The Dock Burger was perfection & so was the buttermilk chicken sandwich! Kids had the chicken tenders… they were HUGE & freshly made (not frozen). Highly recommend for a wonderful family dinner down the shore!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“

“Amazing seafood crab legs are awesome We will definitely be back“

“Best restaurant ever love the food. Everyone is friendly very popular. I love this place.“

“We had Kate & Ally’s cater a party at our local community center for 100 people. Everything from securing the date, choosing the menu, the food, and the service was top notch! I am so happy we were able to provide such high quality and creative food, but also, to have had the opportunity to just enjoy the party while the Kate and Ally staff handled it all from set up to clean up! Huge thank yous to Dianne, Lindsay, Janet, and Rich for all their hard work to help make my event special!“

“Always friendly staff. Bartenders are always so nice. Love the happy hour specials.“

“Ordered delivery for our first time because our son said that they were great. Young woman on phone was very nice and verified all items in order. Delivery was quite fast for it being dinner time and the young man was very nice.. The chimichangas are outrageous! The green sauce is great but the mole' is really great. The empandas come smothered and can be an entire meal on their own. Really good stuff. They even add seperate containers of rice and beans. This is a superior restaurant.“

“Seafood treasures was a wonderful experience for us. We purchased seafood there two nights in a row. The lobsters were cooked from there to perfection and the next night we bought scallops which were very fresh, delicious and sweet!! Highly recommend!!! Marcell was a gem!!!“

“A great restaurant that does have similarities to River Rock“

“The food was delicious and our server was excellent. We will be going back. Plus a byob is always nice.“

“Tonight was my second time doing happy hour at JoeBellas. The Fig and Pear martini is straight up divine. The happy hour menu is fun. I had no problem eating Parmesan Truffle Fries for dinner LOL so so yummy. My husband and I brought his cousins last Saturday for a beautiful sit down dinner and as we were being seated we saw our neighbor's from two houses over! Bought them a round of course. Everyone was very happy with their meal. What a fun local restaurant. You'll wait in the summer time of course, totally worth the wait but now that we locals have it back I'll be frequenting more often. I happen to bring a friend tonight who is now a loyal fan. #lovejoebellas“

“Family friendly next to open water. All new bulkhead and the owners are great.“

“Food was great this is the third time we've eaten here. I had a clam chowder. Food is definitely good. Service was very good and decent parking lot. They even have fresh fish if you're looking for something to take home and cook. I recommend checking this place out. In the warmer weather you can even eat outside“

“Came on New Years Eve. Servers were very friendly and attentive and Brianna handled our large party very well. Food was quite good for a chain restaurant and prices are reasonable, portion sizes a bit too big for me! My only critique is reaching the service staff to clear dishes between courses - with appetizers, entrees and desserts it becomes a real mess!“