Manahawkin-Area Restaurants Prepare For Outdoor Dining

MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Barnegat, Manahawkin and Long Beach Island eateries are getting ready for the next stage. The state will allow outdoor dining starting next Monday as New Jersey enters the next phase of coronavirus recovery.

Here are a couple establishments getting ready to offer outdoor dining:

The Mainland Kitchen + Pub in Manahawkin will reopen its outdoor dining area next Monday, but they will require reservations. All tables have been placed at least 6 feet apart, and customers must wear masks until they reach their table.

Reservations are available now.

Dune 18 in Ship Bottom reopened outdoor seating through the Borough's approval. Seats are situated based on the approval of officials.

Call 609-494-3354 for a reservation.

Are you a local restaurant that will be offering outdoor dining once the stay-at-home order is lifted Monday, June 15th? Please share the details here and we'll include you in a roundup of al fresco dining options we're working on. You can also email josh.bakan@patch.com.

Read more: NJ Coronavirus, Reopen Updates: Here's What You Need To Know

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