Ocean County is located on the Jersey shore. It is part of both south Jersey and the New York Metropolitan area. Largely residential, Ocean County nevertheless is home to a few tourist destinations, including Six Flags Great Adventure and a number of attractive beaches. The townships of Ocean County offer a number of dining options.
Shogun Bey Lea is an upscale Japanese restaurant located in Toms River, the county seat of Ocean County. Choice menu items include walnut prawns, firecracker prawns, prawns with asparagus, jumbo prawns with pepper salt, filet white fish with peppercorn sauce, scallops with peppercorn sauce, clams with black bean sauce, crispy pork chop with pepper salt, orange peel beef and fillet mignon with onions. In addition, Shogun Bey Lea has an extensive sushi menu. The restaurant is open for dinner seven days a week, and lunch on Monday through Friday.
Shogun Bey Lea
1536 North Bay Ave.
Toms River, NJ 08753
732-286-9888
shogunbeylea.com
A Little Bit of Italy offers Surf City diners a range of deli options, sandwiches, baked goods, salads, pizzas, pastries and homemade desserts. Menu items include tortellini in an Alfredo sauce, baked ziti, rice balls in a marinara sauce with melted mozzarella, lobster ravioli, chicken parmesan pizza, broccoli rabe pizza, eggplant with mozzarella pizza and broccoli in lemon, garlic and oil. Many of the restaurants dishes are prepared from imported food products, which are also available for sale on the premises; some of these include Parmigiana Regiano, olive oil from Italy, asiago cheese, marinated artichokes and a selection of different olives. A Little Bit of Italy also does catering and party trays; they can make 3 and 6-foot subs.
A Little Bit of Italy
1419 Long Beach Blvd.
Surf City, NJ 08008
609-361-0506
alittlebiteofitaly.com/default.aspx
Ferrari's Pizzeria and Deli makes all their pizzas from scratch with freshly baked crusts. In addition to its pizza pies, you can also order standard Italian favorites, including shrimp parmesan, shrimp scampi, veal marasala, veal and peppers with ziti or spaghetti, chicken francaise, penne pasta in vodka sauce, tortellini alfredo, cavatelli and broccoli, homemade lasagna, eggplant parmesan and baked ziti. Ferrari's Pizzeria and Deli delivers throughout Ocean County. The restaurant is open seven days a week, from 10 a.m. until 11 p.m.
Ferrari's Pizzeria and Deli
658 Atlantic City Blvd.
Beachwood, NJ 08722
732-281-0800
ferrarispizzeriaanddeli.com
