La Valentina

Airy quarters in a refined hotel with ocean views, plus restaurants, an outdoor pool & a spa. Across the street from the Long Branch boardwalk and beach on the Atlantic Ocean, this refined hotel is a mile from Long Branch train station and 3 miles from Monmouth Park horse racetrack. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and terraces, some with ocean views, the airy, polished rooms offer flat-screen TVs, minifridges and Nespresso machines, plus sitting areas. Suites add living rooms. The 5 dining options include a Mediterranean brasserie and a taco eatery. Seasonal amenities consist of an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, and a private beach area with loungers and umbrellas. There's also a spa, a salon and a gym, as well as a kids' playroom.

Low-key place for hot dogs (including chili dogs & cheese dogs), burgers, seafood baskets & fries.

Chill coffeehouse pouring custom-order cups of java made from carefully sourced beans.

Experience a breezy bite at the WindMill, where oversized hot dogs, cheesy fries, and ocean views collide in a lively, windmill-shaped joint.

Avenue offers a chic beachfront escape with stunning ocean views, a vibrant atmosphere, and delectable French cuisine perfect for any occasion.

Hip, longtime coffeehouse with a collegial vibe offering comfort food, late hours & outdoor seating.

At this laid-back spot, you’ll find the best pupusas on the Jersey shore, stuffed with delights like loroco, plus refreshing house-made drinks.

Experience exquisite homemade pasta and fresh seafood in a stylish setting, where the food consistently impresses, making each visit a delight.

At Butcher’s Block, indulge in wood-fired meats and craft cocktails in a lively atmosphere that transitions from dinner to party, all amidst charming decor.

Nestled in a cozy spot, this pizzeria serves standout wood-fired pies with inventive toppings, complemented by craft cocktails and a laid-back vibe.