Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill
500 West Hand Ave.
Wildwood, NJ
Food Quality: Above average compared to other Wildwood casual family style restaurants
Service: Attentive, friendly.
Ambiance/Decor: Attractive, above most of the other Wildwood restaurants features dark woods, a copper topped bar, and soft lighting. The outdoor area overlooking the waterfront has strung white lights that create a nice ambience. it's especially stunning during sunset.
Overall Rating: 2 1/2 Stars
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One of the top Wildwood restaurants for upscale ambiance
Scenic Marina sunset views and outside deck dining.
Fare: International - Seafood focused
Price: Expensive
Noise Level: Moderate
Dress: Casual
Recommended For: Diners who enjoy fresh seafood with a scenic waterfront setting and a vibrant bar scene.
Not Recommended For: Budget conscious family diners who prefer a casual menu with comfort foods.
Recommended dishes: When available, The Sea Bass Champignon; The Char grilled Alaskan Halibut Fillet, and The Maryland Crab Cakes
Liquor: Good selection of reasonably priced beer, wines and specialty cocktails. Bar scene is vibrant.
Beach Creek Oyster Bar & Grill stands out as one of the few upscale, fine dining options in Wildwood — a family-friendly resort town best known for its casual, family-style restaurants.
Whether you arrive by boat and dock waterside or drive in and park, you’ll find the restaurant situated right on the water, overlooking the scenic Schooner Island Marina and Intercoastal Waterway.
Beach Creek offers a quintessential Jersey Shore dining experience, complete with a stunning waterfront view. Enjoy dinner on the outdoor deck as you take in the sunset and the lively atmosphere of the marina.
Inside, the décor is a step above the typical Wildwood eatery, featuring stained glass windows, rich hardwood floors, a copper-topped bar, and soft, ambient lighting. The outdoor space glows with strung white lights that create a cozy and romantic vibe — especially breathtaking at sunset.
The menu boasts a wide selection of expertly prepared seafood, steaks, and chops. Families are welcome, with a kid-friendly menu available.
Live entertainment is offered nightly during the in-season months, adding to the vibrant dining experience.
Please note: Beach Creek operates on a first-come, first-served basis and does not accept reservations. Wait times can be lengthy during peak summer hours, so plan accordingly.
Open for dinner with seasonal hours. On-site parking is available.
(Updated October 2024)
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