Our first time visit to the Plantation happened when we found that Cinnamon Bay was closed. What a pleasant (but more expensive) surprise. My wife and I started with the Asian spare ribs over jicama slaw that were tender and tasty. I had the wasabi encrusted Chilean Sea Bass which was excellent, wife had the Grilled Bistro Steak that was... more

bar menu is excellent! more

If you’re thinking that the Plantation is an upscale restaurant, guess again. It reminded me of a casual dining chain restaurant. The BBQ rib appetizer was very good; the smoked tomato bisque was good (though the goat cheese crisp had no goat cheese and was an hour past “crisp”). My falafel was very good, however, my husband’s Ahi tuna was... more

Just returned from LBI and was greatly anticipating a fine meal at Plantation. Myself and three guest were sorely disappointed overall with the entrees. Baked crab and artichoice gratin appetizer was notable and delicious. Back to the entrees....Caribbean Dusted Red snapper with Jasmine Rice was exceedingly dry even though presented with a cucumber-peanut relish with green onion broth. Next the... more

My wife, son and his girlfriend recently dined at the Plantation in Harvey Cedars. I must say we were disappointed. The appearance from the outside was nice. However the hostess sat us in a room upstairs that was extremely loud, so loud we couldn't hear each other talk. I think it was loudest dining experience I have ever had. The... more

Dining at The Plantation restaurant on Long Beach Island, NJ, was a memorable experience, and I recommend that you make it a point to drop in for dinner or a drink and appetizer if you are in the area. After starting off with a delicious Silk Martini, I had an incredible Cream of tomato Soup, which was thick and rich,... more