Pete & Elda's – Italian
This lively local landmark hums with the convivial energy of a classic tavern, where the irresistible aroma of garlic-roasted clams and sizzling sirloin fills the air. The kitchen masterfully balances coastal freshness with indulgent comfort, turning out everything from zesty salmon lemone to decadent bowls of bacon-flecked mac and cheese crowned with spicy buffalo chicken. Whether sharing a plate of loaded chili tots or tucking into a hearty, gravy-drenched roast beef platter, guests find a soulful sanctuary dedicated to the joy of unpretentious, flavor-forward dining.
96 Woodland Ave, Neptune City NJ 07753 https://peteandeldas.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, low-fat, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, detox, raw-food, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding food quality and fresh, crispy textures, guests consistently praise the attentive service that defines every visit. Diners rave about the relaxed vibe and satisfying meals, highlighting the consistent freshness and welcoming atmosphere that make it a standout choice for those seeking a high-quality dining experience.
Menu
Weekly Specials
- Roasted Clams - $13.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peel & Eat Shrimp - $13.99: Half pound of fresh shrimp chilled, homemade cocktail sauce, lemon wedges Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT Burger Special - $16.99: 10oz burger, bacon, lettuce, tomato, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Chili Tots - $16.99: Tater tots, chili, tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, shredded cheddar, sour cream, salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Today's Soup Combo - $16.99: Crock of chili, cheddar quesadilla, salsa, sour cream, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Bleu Mac 'N' Cheese with Buffalo Chicken - $16.99: Creamy bleu cheese sauce, apple wood smoked bacon, pulled buffalo chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sliced Sizzling Sirloin Sandwich - $21.99: 10 oz Sirloin, French garlic butter, fries or potatoes, vegetable of the day Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben Bites - $13.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Lemone - $24.99: Broiled Atlantic salmon, lemon sauce, fingerling potatoes, vegetable Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Roast Beef Platter - $19.99: Sliced roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Fried Mozzarella - $10.99: Golden fried mozzarella sticks, Carmen's famous marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread With Cheese - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breaded Mushrooms - $10.99: Breaded mushrooms, zesty horseradish sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeño Poppers - $10.99: Cheese stuffed jalapeños, salsa, sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Ravioli - $10.99: Cheese ravioli, marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wings - $16.99: Chicken wings, spicy buffalo sauce, blue cheese, celery Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels Marinara - $15.25: Steamed mussels, Carmen's famous marinara sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $10.99: Chicken breast strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zucchini Sticks - $10.99: Zucchini sticks, zesty horseradish sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $15.99: Floured and seasoned calamari Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail: Jumbo fantailed shrimp, cocktail sauce, lemon wedges Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Small Antipasto - $12.5: Provolone, salami, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, red onions, pepperoncini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Antipasto - $16.5: Provolone, salami, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, red onions, pepperoncini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad - $6.99: Iceberg lettuce, peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, chickpeas, red onions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Tossed Salad - $9.99: Iceberg lettuce, peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, chickpeas, red onions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $13.99: Romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, croutons, grape tomatoes Dietary tags: Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Salad - $16.99: Turkey, ham, Swiss, cheddar, iceberg lettuce, mixed greens, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- New England Clam Chowder (Cup) - $5.5 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- New England Clam Chowder (Bowl) - $6.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Manhattan Clam Chowder (Cup) - $5.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Manhattan Clam Chowder (Bowl) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crock of French Onion - $7.5 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Bar Pie - $8.75: Thin crust pizza (available at bar only) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Small Plain Pizza - $12.75: Thin crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Plain Pizza - $15.75: Thin crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Extra Large Plain Pizza - $16.75: Thin crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Extra Large Plain Pizza - $19.75: Thin crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers
- 10 oz. Burger - $13.5: Fresh beef burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Burger - $14.99: 10 oz beef burger, lettuce, tomatoes, onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Bubba Burger - $15.99: 10 oz ground beef, fried onions, bacon, melted provolone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Burger - $14.5: 10 oz burger, marinara, melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Burger - $11.25: 1/4 lb turkey patty Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Baked Ziti - $17.99: Ziti noodles, two cheeses, marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Lasagna - $17.99: Lasagna noodles, two cheese, Carmen's marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Shells - $17.75: Ricotta cheese blend, marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $18.99: Egg fettuccine, cream, egg, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne Ala Vodka - $18.99: Penne pasta, vodka cream sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carmen's Eggplant Lasagna - $17.99: Fresh eggplant, ricotta, mozzarella, marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Cheesecake
- Reese's Pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cannoli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Xango: Fried cheesecake in a cinnamon dusted burrito Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tartufo: Contains nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Pete & Elda's
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the outstanding food quality, fresh and crispy textures, attentive service, and the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include roasted clams, sizzling sirloin sandwiches, bacon bleu mac 'n' cheese with buffalo chicken, and hot roast beef platters.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Menu options include vegan and gluten-free Peel & Eat Shrimp, keto and low-carb Chef Salad, and various high-protein dishes.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly Italian tavern is family-suitable, offering a relaxed atmosphere with kid-friendly options like mac and cheese and fried mozzarella.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features Italian classics, seafood, and burgers, accommodating over thirty dietary plans including keto, gluten-free, vegan, and paleo.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://peteandeldas.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Pete & Elda's is a budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant offering a high-quality dining experience at an affordable price point.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit this budget-friendly tavern for a relaxed, high-quality meal featuring fresh roasted clams, sizzling sirloin, and attentive service.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This local landmark is unique for its lively tavern atmosphere, fresh crispy textures, and diverse menu featuring garlic-roasted clams.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, celebrated for its outstanding food quality and fresh, crispy textures.
Restaurants near Pete & Elda's
- Brando's Citi Cucina — Italian
- Medusa Stone Fired Kitchen — Italian
- Belo Pizzeria — Italian
- Attilio's — Italian
- Delvetto's Pizzeria & Pub — Italian
- Oakwood's Point Pizza — Italian
- Mossuto's Market — Italian
- Gee Gee's Pizzeria & Restaurant — Italian
- Due Amici Restaurant — Italian
- Attilio Ristorante & Pizzeria — Italian
- Blu Grotto Restaurant — Italian
- Luigi's Famous Pizza — Italian
