The Pit

TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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64 Montgomery Ave, Long Branch
(732) 768-0387

About The Pit

The Pit is a restaurant that offers delicious seafood options, particularly known for its lobster rolls. Located off the main road, it's an unexpected gem. The Angry lobster roll and the Connecticut roll are highly recommended, with generous portions of fresh, whole lobster meat. The staff is praised for their attentive and excellent service. The restaurant has a friendly, casual atmosphere and is dog-friendly, making it a welcoming spot for families and groups. Customers have enjoyed the lobster rolls so much that some had to buy another, and the food is often described as so good that it stands out among the best on the Shore. The restaurant's reasonable prices and cozy setting make it a great place for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner, especially when sitting outside with music and cocktails. The Pit brings a taste of New England to New Jersey, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.

The Pit is praised for its exceptional fresh seafood, particularly the lobster bisque and the Connecticut lobster roll, which are described as authentic and pure. Customers also enjoy the Cali roll, which features a delicious addition of bacon. The restaurant is known for its simple, yet high-quality approach to seafood, and it is a popular spot for a quick stop on the way home from the shore.

The Pit Reviews

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88 ratings
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Had great food and listened to great music! Really relaxed atmosphere and a good time!

The Lobster Pit is a must-visit! The food is amazing, the service is top-notch, and the atmosphere is unbeatable plus walking distance to the beach. Highly recommend!"

The Lobster Pit is a must-visit! The food is amazing, the service is top-notch, and the atmosphere is unbeatable plus walking distance to the beach. Highly recommend!"

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