Saturday, April 15, 2023 / by Teresa DiPeso
4 Cape May County Restaurants on Top Waterfront Dining List
New Jersey has a bounty of waterfront dining options, including at the south Jersey Shore. NJ Digest released their annual list of the Top Waterfront Dining Options in the state, and 4 from Cape May County made the cut!
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Here is what NJ Digest had to say in their article:
From the Hudson River to the Atlantic Ocean, nothing beats a New Jersey restaurant with waterfront views. And it’s no secret these spectacular sights are best taken in with a standout meal. Or at the very least, a drink in hand. From Mediterranean to modern American cuisine, these establishments provide one-of-a-kind access to our state’s best skylines, beaches, bridges and more. If you’re looking for a scenic experience, no matter the occasion, here’s our guide to waterfront restaurants in New Jersey.
Buckets Margarita Bar & Cantina – Stone Harbor, NJ
Sometimes, your meal needs less prep and more pep. At this energetic tavern, guests can experience vibrant, Mexican-influenced cuisine and decor with energy and fun. Buckets Margarita Bar & Cantina offers outdoor seating featuring graffiti wall art and deck dining by the bay. Come with friends to enjoy their nachos and cocktails, or grab a margarita to-go.
Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille – Cape May, NJ
Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille not only has a large waterfront patio filled with picnic tables, but also a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The beach menu offers loads of tasty options such as snacks, salads and sandwiches. Choose a drink from their menu of summer favorites such as the Aperol Spritz or specialties such as the Cold Brew Mudslide made with cold brew coffee, Bailey’s, vodka over vanilla ice cream.
Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill – Wildwood, NJ
Nestled on a lively marina, Beach Creek is the place to get oysters and other seafood specialties when in Wildwood. The large menu features sandwiches, raw bar classics, flatbreads and much more. Copper and wooden decor make up the interior of the alluring space with, but it is the waterfront deck that people come to experience. Dine right alongside the water as you watch boats pass by, feeling the breeze of the ocean air through your hair.
Water Star Grille – Stone Harbor, NJ
Connected to the Reeds Hotel in Stone Harbor, you’ll find the contemporarily styled Water Star Grille. Inside, plush rounded booths look out to the waterfront deck, filled with white and orange colored tables and couches. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, the menu has a lot to offer. Heading out with a group of friends? Grab a spot on the large deck overlooking the water and try one of their handcrafted cocktails such as the pomegranate martini or pineapple rum mai tai.