Hidden gems: places in South Amboy
Discover the city's hidden treasuresβremarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in South Amboy. Ratings are based from 16 places in the city.
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Double Dyme Tavern
Bar & grill
ππ When I first walked in Mike introduced himself right away! Great guy great personality. Michelle the owner was also really friendly and really attentive. FOOD was AMAZING. I had the chicken quesadillas and immediately wanted seconds. Overall 10/10 - itβs a must visit if you are in the south amboy ar...
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4.80 (143 reviews)
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Java Dave's Coffee
Coffee shop
ππ A group of us took our Show Cars to the South Amboy Cruise Day and we had Breakfast at Java Dave's. Great coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
4.70 (114 reviews)
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South Amboy Beach Parking Lot
Parking lot
π Itβs good with lot of parking spaces available. They are free as well. Restrooms are present in the facility. Also kids playing area for all ages is present. Lot of lovely walking πΆββοΈ trails are also available. Parking for specially abled people are also present. See pics for more details. Thanks...
4.70 (53 reviews)
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Ancient Order of Hibernians, Middlesex County Div #1
Bar
ππ Great Brothers, great Friday Dinners open to public.
$ $$$
4.70 (36 reviews)
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South Stevens Pub
Sports bar
ππ Visited this place for my birthday and it was one of my best birthday celebration of all time. This place went from hole in the wall to an AMAZING sports bar with great drinks, food, and decor. Fully renovated bar, a must see in South Amboy!
4.60 (62 reviews)
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Beginning of waterfront walk and parking
Hiking area
π The waterfront is the beginning of a loop where you can walk along the shore into a park. If you want to extend your walk, you can explore the neighborhood.
4.60 (24 reviews)
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Lagoda's Saloon
Bar
ππ Nice local bar with friendly staff and regulars who welcome you and remember your name.
$ $$$
4.50 (65 reviews)
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August J Charmello Park
Park
ππ The original and famous βTankβ. Was the place to go if you wanted a top game of basketball in the 50s, 60s and 70s. π The court is still there and the next generation are still coming out. Would bring my kids there to play on the jungle gym π¨βπ§π¨βπ©βπ§ and introduce them to b-ball as they got old...
4.50 (22 reviews)