The Skillet, Freehold, NJ: A Restaurant Review
The Skillet
300 Mounts Corner Drive
Freehold, NJ
The Skillet: Restaurant Highlights
Fare: High end breakfast/brunch/lunch
Price: Inexpensive - Moderate
Food Quality: Excellent - Serving an eclectic menu of creatively prepared, healthy, sustainable & organic food.
Ambiance/Decor: Modern, clean, with a touch of elegance,
Service: Friendly, welcoming, and attentive.
Noise Level: Moderate - High
Recommended For: Diners who enjoy a high-end breakfast/brunch/lunch menu with healthy, creatively prepared dishes.
Not Recommended For: Diners who prefer a less costly, traditional diner style menu with a large variety of items
Recommended dishes: When available, for breakfast, The Ultimate skillet with a waffle, a pancake, 2 eggs any style, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, & toast: The Healthy Mediterranean Bowl with Scrambled egg whites, spinach, feta, cherry tomatoes, lentils, & chick peas over cilantro lime rice: and for Lunch, The Steak Panini with ribeye topped with provolone, chimichurri & garlic aioli.
The Skillet is an upscale-casual breakfast & brunch restaurant, serving an eclectic menu of creatively prepared, healthy, sustainable & organic food, tucked away in the rear of the Mounts Corner shopping center.
The Skillet is a family run operation, with owners Sal Faenza and his wife Nancy.
Sal Faenza has strong ties and experience in working with high quality food purveyors, and customer-focused skills, acquired by having been one of the founders of the successful Tuscany Italian Market in the Freehold, Manalapan, Marlboro area.
The food is creatively prepared using local purveyors fresh, sustainable, organic food, and free-range eggs. While their main entrees are tasty & healthy, their signature coffees and homemade pastries, are not to be missed.
The decor is modern with a touch of elegance, done up with chandeliers and mirrored walls. However, with limited noise abatement fixtures, during busy times, the noise level can get to be high.
The Skillet is family friendly serving a children's menu. However, they are unable to accept carriages and strollers.
The Skillet does not take reservations, and is open seven days/week serving a breakfast, brunch, lunch menu.
(Updated September 2024)
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