- Stafford Township has many restaurants to choose from.Banquet table / Dinner Place Setting image by Taiga from Fotolia.com
Stafford Township, known as the gateway to the summer beach towns on Long Beach Island, is known for its golf courses, railroad museum and summer festivals. The township is primarily residential with its largest town being Manahawkin; but although the township has an old-fashioned, small town feel, there are many fine restaurants to experience while visiting the area. - Mud City Crab House is located just west of Long Beach Island on the Jersey shore. In business since 1999, the restaurant was named "Best of the Shore 2008" by South Jersey magazine and "Best Crab Cake 2007" by New Jersey Monthly magazine. Known for its homemade crab cakes, steamed crabs and buckets of mussels, Mud City also serves soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta, chicken and filet mignon. Dinner entrees include butterfly shrimp, stuffed flounder, fried oysters and grilled tuna. The restaurant is open daily in the summer, has limited hours in the spring and is closed during the winter months.
Mud City Crab House
1185 E. Bay Avenue
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
609-978-3660
mudcitycrabhouse.com - Calloway's is both a restaurant and bar with a wide selection of menu items. Specializing in seafood and southwest cuisine, Calloway's is open daily for lunch and dinner. Entrees feature seafood, chicken, burgers and steaks, including such dinner dishes as crab-stuffed flounder, baby back ribs and lobster ravioli. A two for one appetizer or pizza dinner special is available nightly, and each weekday the restaurant offers a different lunch special for $4.95 as of 2010. In addition, Calloway's offers an $11.95 prime rib dinner on Sundays, complete with soup or salad, potato, vegetable of the day and rolls.
Calloway's Restaurant
597 Highway 9
Staffordville, NJ 08092
609-978-0220
callowaysrestaurant.com - Serving dinner daily since 1992, Le Sorelle Italian Restaurant is known for its wide selection of sauces, especially its homemade marinara sauce as well as a menu full of appetizers, including antipasto, crab cocktail and calamari fritti. Dinner entrees feature pasta, chicken, meat and seafood platters, such as lasagna, chicken parmigiana, rack of lamb and seared sea scallops.
Le Sorelle Italian Restaurant
291 Route 72
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
609-597-0220
lesorellerestaurant.com - Located right off exit 58 of the Garden State Parkway, Lucille's Country Cooking offers breakfast and lunch daily. With a lunch counter and 15 tables, Lucille's is a casual and clean eatery at which to enjoy a meal before heading to the Jersey Shore. Serving omelets, pancakes, sandwiches and wraps, the restaurant is known for its homemade chili and pies, large portions and friendly staff. Prices are reasonable with a meal tab adding up to less than $20 for two.
Lucille's Country Cooking
Route 539
Warren Grove, NJ 08005
609-698-4474
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