Barnacle Bill's

Name: Barnacle Bill's
Address: 1 1st St, Rumson, New Jersey, 07760, US
Telephone: (732) 747-8396
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.1

$$ • Seafood, Bars, American

Hours:
1 1st St, Rumson
(732) 747-8396

About Barnacle Bill's

Barnacle Bill's is a popular spot in the Rumson area, offering a fun and relaxed dining experience. The restaurant has a nautical and rustic feel, with a cozy atmosphere highlighted by a fireplace in the bar area. Known for its dark, loud, and crowded setting, it creates a lively vibe that many enjoy. The menu features charbroiled burgers, steak fries, and seafood favorites like oysters, steamers, and Blackened Mahi Mahi with rice pilaf and coleslaw, which is a standout dish. Service is attentive, especially at the bar where drinks are well-made and bartenders are friendly. Although wait times can be long—sometimes up to two hours—the experience is worth it. The restaurant is great in both summer and winter, with the option to sit outside during warmer months. Overall, Barnacle Bill’s combines good food, a friendly atmosphere, and a nautical, rustic environment that makes it a memorable dining destination.