Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant
Long Branch
For over 31 years, Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant has been a Jersey Shore staple, known for its stunning beachfront setting and fresh, coastal cuisine. Recently renovated, the space blends modern elegance with relaxed seaside charm, featuring a chef-driven menu, handcrafted cocktails, lively happy hour, and live music. With seamless indoor-outdoor dining and vibrant bars just steps from the ocean and sand, Rooney’s delivers an elevated yet effortless coastal experience
rooneysocean.com
100 Ocean Ave North
Long Branch, NJ 07740
732-870-1200
Happy Hour MONDAY-FRIDAY: 12-6PM
Live Music Mon, Wed & Fri. Nights starting at 5:30pm
Indoor/Outdoor Dining
Indoor/Outdoor Bar
Oceanfront
Parking Lot
Catering
Private Events
Deliver/Take Out
SAMPLE MENU:
Appetizers
Baked Artichoke – Scampi Sauce, Breadcrumbs, Parmesan Cheese

Dancing Coconut Shrimp – Breaded & Fried Shrimp, Spicy Asian Sauce, Orange Ginger Sauce, Chipotle Aoili
Calamari – Choice of Fried (House-battered, golden fried, homemade marinara) or Sauteed (garlic bread, herb butter)
Tuna Bruschetta – Seared Rate, Spicy Guacamole, Toast Points, Cusabi Orange Ginger Sauce, Sesame Seeds, Seaweed Salad
Coconut Curry Mussels – Sweet Coconut Cream Sauce, Curry, Ginger, Scallion
Sushi
Ocean Roll – Inside: Salmon, Avocado, Cucumber / Outside: Torched Tuna, Scallions / Sauce: Creamy Eel Sauce

Tuna Dragon Roll – Inside: Spicy Tuna, Cucumber / Outside: Tuna, Avocado, Tempura Crunch / Sauce: Spicy Mayo
Volcano Roll – Inside: Shrimp Tempura / Outside: Spicy Tuna Crunch / Sauce: Teriyaki, Spicy Mayo
Seafood & Lobsters
Two Pound Angry Lobster – A House Favorite Pan Roasted in its Original Shell, Olive Oil, Garlic, Hot Pepper Flakes, Basil, Served over a bed of Linguini

Lazy Poached Lobster – 2 Pound Lobster Deshelled, Butter, Homemade Pasta, Lobster Creme, Brown Butter, Chive Oil
Lobster Roll – Buttered Kings Hawaiian Roll, Celery, Chives, Pickled Red Onion, Lemon Aioli
Crabcakes – Corn Flake Crust, Grilled Asparagus, Fingerling Potato, Red Pepper Aioli
Wasabi Panko Tuna – Noodles, Peppers, Onions, Carrots, Orange Ginger Sauce, Cusabi Sauce, Soy, Sesame Dressing, Scallion, Cashews
Butcher’s Selection
Skirt Steak – certified angus beef, chimichurri sauce, parmesan truffle rooney’s potato
French Cut Chicken Parm – panko & herb crusted, Rooney’s classic marinara, fresh mozzarella, linguini marinara
Four-Hour Braised Short Rib – mashed gouda cauliflower, fried onions, homemade bordelaise sauce, chives
Pasta
Lobster Mac-A-Rooney – Lobster Cream Sauce, Lobster Meat, Parmesan & Mozzarella
Spicy Rigatoni – Calabrian Chile, Tomato Cream, Whipped Ricotta, Parmesan
Cocktails
Blueberry Smash – Tito’s Handmade Vodka, muddled blueberries, agave nectar, fresh lime, ginger beer

Spicy Margarita – House Infused Jalapeno Tequila, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave Nectar
Zero-Proof Cocktails
Bee’s Holiday – Zero-Proof Limoncello, Lavander Honey, Fresh Lemon, Pineapple
Agave Noire – Smoke Zero-Proof Agave Spirit, Agave Nectar, Grapefruit, Lime, Muddled Jalapenos