4 Point Pleasant Restaurants Make Best Of The Shore List

POINT PLEASANT, N.J. — Wow, that's a lot of Point Pleasant representation. If anything, the Jersey Shore gives you no shortage of places to eat. Eater NY compiled 26 restaurants in their list of The Jersey Shore’s 26 Essential Restaurants.

The publication quizzed dozens of locals and longtime visitors from Sandy Hook to Cape May. Point Pleasant came in with an impressive four restaurants on the list.

Here's what Eater NY had to say about each of them:

#7. Red's Lobster Pot Restaurant

57 Inlet DrPoint Pleasant Beach, NJ

732-295-6622; Visit Website

"Dine on the dock where the seafood comes to shore while contemplating the impossible freshness of the fish at Red’s."

#8. Joe Leone’s Italian Specialty Store

510 Rt 35 SouthPoint Pleasant Beach, NJ

732-701-0001; Visit Website

"Kneel at this altar to the very specific New Jersey form of Italian-American cuisine."

#9. Poached Pear Bistro

816 Arnold Ave Unit 5Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

732-701-1700; Visit Website

"This newcomer is quite gourmet for the Jersey Shore, and since its opening in 2014 has been making a name for itself through the quality of the food."

#10. Hoffman's Ice Cream

800 Richmond AvePoint Pleasant Beach, NJ

732-892-0270; Visit Website

"This is the original location — and where all the product is made — of the now-quartet ice cream shop that started as a Carvel."