Red Bank Off the Shore Food Tour in Jersey City, NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved with frequent food stops making it accessible for casual walkers.
Overview
Taste your way through Red Bank, NJ, on a 2.5-hour walking food tour featuring upscale steakhouses and charming Italian eateries. Discover the hidden culinary gems and local stories just outside Jersey City.
Red Bank Off the Shore Food Tour
$120/person • 2.5 hours • Drinks Included
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About This Adventure
Discover the culinary delights of Red Bank, New Jersey, on a unique 2.5-hour walking tour. Experience the town's vibrant mix of upscale dining, from sleek steakhouses to charming Italian eateries, all while soaking in its quirky history and big-city vibes. Taste the best of this hidden gem!
An Insider’s walking tour of one of New Jersey’s quaint "shore" towns!
Rates
Food and drink ticket $120
Duration
2.5 Hour Culinary Experience
About our Red Bank Food Tour
An upscale town with a quirky past, Red Bank offers an eclectic array of eats, from sleek steakhouses to old-world Italian to home-grown craft beer breweries and everything in between.
It’s not New York, and it’s not the Jersey Shore: Red Bank is a town unique upon itself, with a mix of big-city vibes and small shore-town ease. Come taste the best of both worlds in this walking tour through one of central Jersey’s most vibrant small towns, known better only for its pop culture history than its food!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll be walking for about 2.5 hours, so sturdy, comfortable footwear helps you stay energized and enjoy every stop.
Come Hungry but Not Full
Pace yourself throughout the tour to fully appreciate the diverse food samples offered at each location.
Bring a Light Jacket
Weather can be changeable near Jersey City, so a light jacket or windbreaker is useful especially during evenings or cooler seasons.
Notify of Dietary Restrictions in Advance
Inform Beyond the Plate Food Tours of any allergies or preferences ahead of time to ensure a seamless experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern grey squirrels
- Various urban songbirds such as cardinals and sparrows
History
Red Bank was a flourishing river port in the 19th century and retains several historic buildings that reflect its maritime heritage.
Conservation
Local businesses in Red Bank promote sustainable sourcing and minimal waste, supporting community-driven environmental efforts.
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Adventure Hotspots in Jersey City
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating the streets comfortably during the 2.5-hour walking tour.
Portable water bottle
Helpful to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months and outdoor stops.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for variable spring weather and cooler evenings.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin while walking between stops during sunny days.
summer specific