Boathouse Restaurant, Wildwood, NJ:
A Dining Review
Boathouse Restaurant
506 W Rio Grande Ave
Wildwood, NJ
Boathouse Restaurant Highlights
Fare: Seafood
Price: Moderate
Noise Level: Moderate
Dress: Very casual
Scenic marina and sunset views with outside deck dining.
Doesn't take reservations . During the peak summer months service can be slow and a wait of up to 90 minutes for a table can be expected.
Recommended For: Budget conscious diners who enjoy fresh seafood with a scenic waterfront setting and a vibrant bar scene.
Not Recommended For: Diners looking for an upscale setting with an eclectic menu
Recommended dishes: When available, The Twin Lobster Tails. The Broiled Crab Imperial, and the Prime Rib Of Beef Au Jus
Liquor: Good selection of reasonably priced beer, wines and specialty cocktails. Bar scene is vibrant.
The Boathouse Restaurant is a popular Wildwood eatery. The main reason you come here is for the waterfront view, drinks, and for reasonably priced food. It's especially watching the sunset over the water.
This is a large casual restaurant with a typical Jersey Shore menu of seafood, sandwiches, meats, and burgers. The food is basic and mediocre.
The place gets very crowded during the summer months with long waits, sometimes 1-2 hours wait.
While waiting for your table, check in at the bar area for a good variety of beers and cocktails. During the warmer months, there is an outdoor bar that is covered in case there is rain.
The menu offers a large variety of simple prepared, seafood, meats, and salads, that are typical of other Wildwood casual restaurants.
They an attractively priced 2 dinner Sunset Special menu from 4:00PM - 5:30PM daily.
They are child and family friendly with a kid’s menu.
The Boathouse Restaurant operates on seasonal hours, with an opening the first weekend in May.
There is on-site parking.
(Updated September 2024)
