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Elli’s Backyard, Red Bank, NJ

Elli’s Backyard

4.6
4.6
446 Reviews
$30 and under
American

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2 people
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7:00 pm
Booked 15 times today
  • Charming
  • Great for brunch
  • Good for special occasions
Step into the inviting ambiance of Elli’s Backyard, located at 45 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ, 07701. A cherished family-owned establishment, we've proudly been serving since our inception in 2021. Our diverse, inclusive menu features classic Italian and American dishes, as well as our signature favorites, such as the renowned pineapple bowl, dome-smoked burger, and our house ribs served in a wheelbarrow. With dishes available for those with dietary restrictions also available (Gluten-free, Vegan)

Immerse yourself in the tranquil, backyard-like setting of Elli's Backyard, making it the perfect destination for creating memories with friends and family, no matter the occasion. We welcome you from 8 am to 4 pm for breakfast and lunch, and from 5 pm to 10 pm for dinner. For special gatherings, our private dining room is available, making Elli's Backyard an ideal choice for parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, and more. Your presence is invaluable to us, and we eagerly anticipate your visit!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Italian, Dessert
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Tue–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm Lunch Tue–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Birthday parties, baby/bridal showers, etc. Book your event!
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Area
    Red Bank
  • Cross Street
    Directly across White St.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Cafe, Delivery, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch
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What 446 people are saying

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4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

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  • Monmouth

    Great for brunch

Review summary

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Elli's Backyard is a charming gem in downtown Red Bank, renowned for its "excellent food" and "friendly service." The BYOB policy makes dining affordable, while the "huge portions" offer great value. With a "beautiful setting" and a "cozy atmosphere," it's perfect for family gatherings or a pre-theater meal.
446 Reviews
  1. Mary Rose

    New York City11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful place to have dinner before a show at the Count Basie.

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  2. JaneB

    New York City12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    We really enjoy Ellli’s Backyard. Food is good, especially the cauliflower appetizer! Servers are so nice! The fact that it is a byob makes a meal out very affordable.

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  3. JaneB

    New York City12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 15 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    This is a really lovely little place in downtown Red Bank. Food is well prepared, fresh, and served hot! Traditional selections and a couple new offerings AND it is BYOB!

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  4. Gina VIP

    New York City27 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on 12 March 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    The appetizers were amazing I would highly suggest the fried cauliflower and firecracker shrimp. The cheese bread wasn’t what we expected and didn’t meet our expectations.

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  5. OpenTable Diner VIP

    New York City6 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on 9 March 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service and ambiance. Food was a little off today

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  6. Linda

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 1 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Large selection of food. Atmosphere is calming and very colorful. Nachos were amazing. Would totally recommend this restaurant.

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  7. MaureenD

    New Jersey2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 1 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Charming venue in Downtown Red Bank. Food was excellent. We went for brunch and some had lunch and some breakfast. All was excellent. Service was great and they let us sit and catch up awhile with no attempt to get us out. Would definitely go back. It was the perfect setting for a catch up.

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  8. Ryan

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 1 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service was wonderful, I forget her name but the server who worked Friday 2/28 (blonde, early 20's) was awesome. She was friendly, always sought to my date and I's needs and the ambience, the food, the price, everything was phenomenal. I would reccomend this place!!!

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  9. Kim VIP

    New Jersey24 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 28 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    First time here. Dinner was very good. Chef listened to all our allergy concerns and nailed it. Caesar salad was one of the best we had.

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  10. Delsy

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 23 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went for Brunch, service was good and place is cute inside. I ordered the big breakfast and it was fine. They gave good portions as well.

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FAQs

Elli’s Backyard offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (732) 268-8902.

Elli’s Backyard is rated 4.6 stars by 446 OpenTable diners.

Elli’s Backyard does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Booked 15 times today
Google Map for Elli’s Backyard

45 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ 07701

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Directly across White St.
  • Area
    Red Bank
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Tue–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm Lunch Tue–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Italian, Dessert
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Cafe, Delivery, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Weekend Brunch
  • Delivery & takeout
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