Jenna Giustino 
We all know that the bathroom is a sacred place for women. Whether it’s a spot to touch up make-up, do an outfit check, take a quick mirror picture, or make new friends, everyone knows that the bathroom is a true reflection of the quality of the business. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of Jersey Shore bars, restaurants, and cafes with standout bathroom features that are must-experiences. Read on for our list of the best bathrooms at the Jersey Shore.
Asbury Park Brewery | 614 Cookman Avenue, Suite 1, Asbury Park
Asbury Park Brewery is on Cookman Avenue. It makes the roundup first for its grunge aesthetic – featuring portraits of the canned beers photographed by the mirror and sink. The bathroom stalls also feature bold quotes from famous artists, such as Tom Waits.
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Barrio Costero | 610 Bangs Avenue, Asbury Park
Barrio Costero is a Mexican restaurant in Asbury Park. Barrio’s bathroom makes the list for two reasons. The first is its large mirror that provides a full-length view of your outfit. The second is the vibrant wallpaper, which reveals different components of the culture.
California Cold Co. | 990 Cedar Bridge Avenue, Brick Township + 520 U.S. 9 N Home, Manalapan Township
California Cold Co. is a coffee shop with locations in Manalapan and Brick. The bathroom at the Manalapan location highlights the California aesthetic with a palm tree wallpaper that works well as a background for a mirror picture. FYI: A private bathroom is always an additional win.
Charlie’s of Bay Head | 72 Bridge Avenue, Bay Head
Charlie’s of Bay Head is a waterfront dining restaurant. Many have described the bathrooms here as “stunning,” as is the restaurant’s upscale aesthetic. Charlie’s of Bay Head’s bathroom is a classic – modern touches and succulents that create a calming feeling.
Gabriella’s Italian Steakhouse | 447 NJ-35, Red Bank
Gabriella’s Italian Steakhouse is in Red Bank. The private room section of the restaurant has its own bathroom, which is a must-visit for photo-ops with friends. Gabriella’s bathroom features a neon sign, pink-and-purple patterned wallpaper, and lights that wrap around the perimeter of the space.
Homesick | 522 Cookman Avenue, Asbury Park
Homesick is a restaurant in downtown Asbury Park. Its bathroom gives Charleston vibes, with palm wallpaper and a deep green painted wall. Homesick’s bathroom features a cute circular mirror and typically has Branch + Vine soap and lotion.
Joe Pop’s | 2002 Long Beach Boulevard, Ship Bottom
Joe Pop’s is a restaurant and bar in Ship Bottom. The standout feature of the bathroom here is the paintings on the bathroom stalls. Each stall is dedicated to a female powerhouse, such as Lady Gaga, Dolly Parton, Cher, and Diana Ross.
LANA | 32 Laird Street, Long Branch
Lana is an upscale lounge and restaurant in Long Branch. The bathroom here is for those who enjoy a moody aesthetic. Think dim lighting, dark walls, and a floral wallpaper meant for those who like a good bathroom picture.
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Laylow | 603 Mattison Avenue, Asbury Park
Laylow is a speakeasy bar in Asbury Park. Its bathroom has brick walls and a zebra-themed mural. A bonus of the bathroom is that a comedy show is playing in the background, and there’s typically a candle lit.
Lola’s European Cafe | 539 Cookman Avenue, Asbury Park
Lola’s is a bar and coffee shop in Asbury Park. First, it’s a private bathroom, and there’s plenty of space. Lola’s bathroom fits the European aesthetic and is a cozy space.
Mila’s of Seaside | 701 Boulevard, Seaside Heights
Mila’s is a breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot in Seaside. It’s a cute location for a girls’ day, think pink velvet chairs and pink walls. The bathroom highlight here is the large floral display that wraps around the entrance.
Mi Lupita’s Kitchen | 193 Shrewsbury Avenue, Red Bank
Mi Lupita’s Kitchen is a Mexican restaurant in Red Bank. The bathroom ceiling has a silver, cool, tin fabric pattern. Above the bathroom mirror is a sign that reads “you can’t make everyone happy, you’re not a taco,” which is a fun addition to a mirror photo.
Park Social | 1311 NJ-35, Neptune City
Park Social is a restaurant and lounge in Neptune City. The entire space has a moody aesthetic, as does the bathroom, which is all black tile. The corner area of the restaurant leading into the bathroom is ideal for a photo, featuring a green velvet couch, gold finishes, and a black-and-white wallpaper backdrop of old newspaper clippings.
The Butcher’s Block | 235 West Avenue, Long Branch
The Butcher’s Block is a steakhouse in Long Branch. Its bathroom complements the restaurant’s cool aesthetic, with brick walls and colorful murals, making for a great photo backdrop. The Butcher’s Block women’s bathroom also has framed photos of shirtless men, and the mirrors are fitting for a quick touch-up mid-meal.
The Ebbitt Room | 25 Jackson Street, Cape May
The Ebbitt Room is a farm-to-table seasonal tavern in Cape May. During the summer, it’s photo-worthy bathroom – think deep blue walls, and a chic wallpaper to match. The Ebbitt Room bathroom also features gold finishes and framed photos of pretty birds, creating a pretty environment.
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