West End, New Jersey Restaurants

West End, New Jersey Restaurants
The West End neighborhood of Long Branch, New Jersey is the heart and soul of the beach communities known as the Jersey Shore. This area offers outdoor enthusiasts an almost unlimited number of options, including cycling and running on the famous boardwalk, beach volleyball, kite-boarding and swimming There are many options for boating, fishing and diving, and the area is home to many excellent golf courses. After a day of activities, dine at one of the area's fine restaurants.

McLoone's Pier House

McLoone's is a well known fixture on the Long Branch boardwalk. This large, contemporary restaurant packs in casual beach goers for lunch, and transforms into a romantic bistro as the sun goes down. The menu offers different takes on seafood, such as a fillet of salmon dusted with sesame seeds and broiled crispy with a sweet ginger glaze. Also popular is their dinner prix fixe menu which invites guests to choose from a variety of meat and seafood dishes.

McLoone's Pier House
1 Ocean Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 923-1006
mcloones.com

Avenue Restaurant

Avenue is a stylish, upscale restaurant with high ceilings, contemporary decor and attentive service. The menu features a strong French influence with boeuf bourguignon and trout Amandine taking center stage. Avenue is also well known for its prix fixe menu available each evening.

Avenue Restaurant
23 Ocean Boulevard
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 759-2900
leclubavenue.com

Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant

Rooney's serves fine cuisine on a two level deck overlooking the Ocean. This chic restaurant attracts a stylish crowd with their fusion menu, live bands and popular raw bar. The menu features seafood favorites such as whole baked clams and Brazilian lobster alongside grilled steak and poultry. After dinner, stay to enjoy the bustling bar and lounge.

Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant
294 Highway 36 East100 Ocean Avenue North
Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 870-1200
rooneysocean.com

Article Written By Chris MacKechnie

Chris MacKechnie is a graduate of Carleton University's Law Program and has been writing professionally for more than a decade. He is a regular contributor for a number of travel and business magazines and marketing websites, including "OutPost Magazine," "Report on Business" and several insurance trade publications. MacKechnie also writes extensively for several Fortune 500 companies located around the globe.

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