Middletown (New Jersey)

Middletown is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Get in

By bus

• (New Jersey Transit)

By rail

• Take the New Jersey Transit North Jersey Coast Line from New York Penn Station or other stops along the line. Get off at the Middletown Station on Church Street.

By ferry

• Take the SeaStreak or another of the fast ferries from Manhattan to Atlantic Highlands, Highlands, or Belford NJ. Then take a shuttle, cab, or short drive to Middletown.

Get around

See

• The Evil Clown of Middletown, Highway 35 (at Kings Hiway East.). A large outdoor sign on northbound New Jersey Route 35 in Middletown Township, New Jersey, advertising a liquor store. 

Do

• Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, ☎ [phone]. An excellent public library. 
• Poricy Park Conservancy, 345 Oak Hill Road, ☎ [phone]. Dedicated to the preservation of its natural resources and historic site for use in education and enjoyment by present and future generations. It features woodlands, fields, river and marsh ecosystems, a bed of Cretaceous fossils, collections of natural objects, and a restored 18th-Century farm. Quality hands-on educational programs of natural science, environmental and colonial living studies are offered in season. 
• Ice World at the Middletown Sports Complex, 214 Harmony Road, ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. Public ice staking sessions and ice hockey year round. 

Buy

• Harmony Natural Foods, 1521 State Route 35 (At Harmony Road), ☎ [phone]. An excellent assortment of vitamins, supplements, and natural foods managed by very knowledgeable staff. 
• Super Foodtown of Port Monmouth, 426 NJ-36, NJ 07758, ☎ [phone]. Monday - Saturday 7am-10pm Sunday 7AM–9PM. (updated Jan 2018)

Eat

• Middletown Pancake House, 1610 State Route 35 (Just North of Harmony Road), ☎ [phone]. Family owned and operated since 1962. A very warm and friendly atmosphere where Families and Friends gather to eat Home cooked meals and especially excellent breakfasts 
• Villa Pizza, State Route 35 at Harmony Rd (In Shoprite Plaza), ☎ [phone]. Pizza as it was meant to be. 
• Toscanella Village Cafe, 102 Kings Highway (Near the train station), ☎ [phone]. This cozy Italian restaurant is at its best when you can dine in their outdoor garden. 
• Sissy's Place, 868 Main St (At the junction), ☎ [phone]. Women cooking for everyone. 
• Belford Bistro, 870 Main Street (At the junction), ☎ [phone]. Up-scale fare at an intimate byob location. 
• Lincroft Inn, 700 Newman Springs Road (Lincroft), ☎ [phone]. 
• Matata Asian Cuisine, 655 Route 35, ☎ [phone]. Mon-Thur 11am-10pm. Excellent Asian Cuisine 
• MJ's, 1005 Highway 35 N, ☎ [phone]. Open 7 days at 11 AM. Pizza, Bar, and Grill 
• Boston Market, 1185 Rt 35, ☎ [phone]. Almost like a home cooked meal, but faster! 
• Crown Palace, 1283 State Route 35, ☎ [phone]. Up scale Chinese cuisine 
• Pizza Pasta Factory, 430 NJ-36, 07758, ☎ [phone]. Monday-Saturday 10:30AM–11PM Sunday 11AM–10:30PM. (updated Jan 2018)

Drink

Sleep

• Comfort Inn, 750 Highway 35 07748 (Exit 117/114 off the Garden State Parkway, follow south on Highway 35 to Middletown), ☎ [phone]. Check-in: 3:00pm, check-out: 11:00am. 

Connect

Go next

• Red Bank
• Freehold

Routes through Middletown

Newark ← Hazlet ←	N  S	→ Brick → Cape May
Woodbridge ← Hazlet ←	N  S	→ Red Bank → Bay Head