Tommy’s Tavern + Tap in Toms River

Tommy’s Tavern + Tap in Toms River brings a mix of upscale tavern vibes and crowd-pleasing comfort food to the Jersey Shore.

A Fresh Addition to the Local Dining Scene

Located at 1279 Hooper Avenue, is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about restaurant openings in Toms River. The venue marks the brand’s expansion into Ocean County, taking over a familiar restaurant space and giving it a modern, energetic transformation.

Part of a growing New Jersey-based chain, Tommy’s Tavern + Tap is known for blending a casual sports bar atmosphere with a more elevated dining experience—appealing to families, date-night diners, and groups of friends alike.

LOCATION:

Tommy's Tavern + Tap
1279 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08753

PHONE: (732) 552-0663

A Menu Built for Everyone

One of the biggest draws is the restaurant’s extensive menu. Guests can expect a wide range of options, including:

Coal-fired pizzas and wings

Gourmet burgers and sandwiches

Sushi selections

Fresh salads and pasta dishes

Shareable appetizers perfect for groups

This diverse offering is a signature of the brand, designed to cater to a variety of tastes in one setting. VIEW MENU

Atmosphere and Experience

Inside, the restaurant features a modern, industrial-chic design paired with a lively bar scene. Large TVs and a spacious layout make it a go-to spot for catching games, while multiple bars and a strong drink menu—featuring craft beer, cocktails, and wine—add to its appeal.

Whether you’re stopping in for happy hour, weekend brunch, or a late-night bite, the vibe strikes a balance between upscale and approachable.

A Family-Owned Foundation

Despite its expansion across New Jersey, the brand still emphasizes its roots as a family-owned business. Founder Tommy Bonfiglio has built the concept around traditional values like hard work and consistency—principles that continue to guide the restaurant’s growth.

Tommy’s Tavern + Tap brings a “something for everyone” approach to Toms River—combining a high-energy bar scene, a massive menu, and a polished interior. For locals looking for a new go-to spot that works for everything from casual lunches to nights out, this newcomer is worth checking out. Order Now!