This Restaurant Has NJ’s Best Cheap Eats, New Ranking Says

NEW JERSEY — The best cheap eats in New Jersey are found at Barbera Seafood Market in Atlantic City, according to a new analysis of budget eateries in 500 U.S. cities.

The Best Spot for Cheap Eats in Every State considers both menu pricing and Yelp customer reviews and was compiled by online lender CashNetUSA.

Overall, customers gave Barbera Seafood 4.68 stars on a 5.0 scale.

Located just steps from the Atlantic City Boardwalk, Barbera claims to be the headquarters of the “seven fishes feast” and offers a variety of fresh raw and prepared seafood.

“If you want a very inexpensive fresh fish sandwich, this is the place to go!!” one Google reviewer raved.

“We go here every time we go to Atlantic City,” another gushed. “Very fresh seafood at affordable prices.”

The 10 Best Spots for Cheap Eats:

1. Lola’s Kitchen, Hampton, New Hampshire
2. Oscars Famous Ribs, Branson, Missouri
3. Carly’s Healthy Cuisine, Branson
4. Pummarola Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida
5. The BBQ Barn, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
6. Latitude 59, Homer, Alaska
7. Don Juan V’Sandwiches, Indianapolis
8. Stoney’s Munchie Bar, Dayton, Ohio
9. King Chicken Fillin’ Station, Tupelo, Mississippi
10. Raptor Canyon Café, Tucson, Arizona

In major U.S. cities, the best places to find budget-friendly prices are:

1. Mo’s Grill, San Francisco
2. FOB Poke Bar, Seattle
3. Cheesie’s Pub & Grub, Chicago
4. El Rinconcito Café, Washington, D.C.
5. Knead Bagels, Philadelphia
6. Casa Razdora, Boston
7. Bagels & Schmear, New York City
8. Panbury’s Double-Crust Pies, Atlanta
9. Nashville Coffees, Nashville
10. Joe’s Falafel, Los Angeles
11. Komex Fusion Express, Las Vegas
12. Pho 92, Denver
13. Ahi Assassins Fish Co., Honolulu
14. East Side King, Austin, Texas
15. Salata, Houston