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Mermaids Restaurant

4.7Google rating(2,508 reviews)
Mermaids Restaurant

Known For

Garden-wrapped outdoor tables that make brunch feel like an event

Mermaids Restaurant leans into its garden vibes with outdoor seating that feels like an extension of the landscape rather than an afterthought — instagrammable by accident, comfortable by design. The great-for-photos quality comes from the lush surroundings, not the props.

🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mid-morning when the garden light is at its softest

702 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

Our Take

Mermaids Restaurant earns its weekend energy from a garden-adjacent outdoor setup that turns brunch into an occasion — over 2,500 people rating it 4.7 suggests the eggs benedict and the people-watching are both doing their jobs. It's a solid charming spot that rewards a leisurely late-morning visit more than a quick in-and-out.

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Downtown

702 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

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