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The Ebbitt Room Dining Room - The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia, Cape May, NJ

The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia

4.8
4.8
3034 Reviews
$50 and over
American

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 24 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Romantic
The award winning Ebbitt Room restaurant is nestled within the stylish Virginia Hotel on Jackson Street in the heart of Cape May's historic district. One of Cape May's most popular and famous restaurants, The Ebbitt Room serves inventive contemporary American cuisine with a focus on farm-to-table dining with ingredients grown from our very own Beach Plum Farm. In addition to its regular a la carte menu, The Ebbitt Room offers nightly pre fixe menu's showcasing the best of what each season has to offer. The bar serves small plates nightly. Their wine list, the recipient of numerous Wine Spectator awards features selections from all the major wine regions of the world with an emphasis on boutique & cult producers.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Farm-to-table, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of Operation
    Bar Mon–Fri 2:00 pm–11:45 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–11:45 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (609) 884-5700
  • Website
    http://www.caperesorts.com/virginia-hotel/ebbittroom
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Jason Hanin
  • Private party facilities
    Intimate atmosphere, refined service, and exceptional cuisine - host your private event for up to 18 guests in the Virginia Hotel's very own Richmond Room.
  • Location
    25 Jackson Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
  • Area
    Cape May
  • Cross Street
    Carpenter's and Beach Avenue
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Entertainment
    Live Jazz Fri & Sat
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wine

Experiences

  • Gosset Champagne Dinner

    USD 195.00 per person

    Prepaid

    19 Dec 2024 only
    Please join us for a celebration of champagne with Gosset, the oldest champagne house in France!

  • Van Winkle Bourbon Dinner

    USD 695.00 per person

    Prepaid

    17 Jan 2025 only
    Since the 1980’s, The Old Rip Van Winkle distillery has produced some of the world’s most sought-after whiskeys. Join us for an unforgettable & exclusive tasting event hosted by Preston Van Winkle. Each expression of Van Winkle Bourbon will be thoughtfully paired with food from Chef Jason Hanin. The distinguished lineup of Old Rip Van Winkle Whiskies is a collection that embodies a rich tradition of craftsmanship and uncompromising quality set forth by Pappy’s original “Wheated” recipe.
    Van Winkle Bourbon Dinner photo

  • Black Truffle Dinner

    USD 395.00 per person

    Prepaid

    13 Feb 2025 only
    It is generally agreed that the black truffle season hits it’s peak in February, with the truffles achieving their strongest flavor and aroma. Follow your nose to The Ebbitt Room and indulge in a 5-course dinner prepared by Chef Jason Hanin with this elusive culinary delight taking center stage. Each course has been expertly paired with a wine from our award-winning list to enhance and complement the black winter truffle.
    Black Truffle Dinner photo

Menu

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What 3,034 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Cape May

    Best Ambience

  • Cape May

    Romantic

  • Cape May

    Good for special occasions

  • Cape May

    Lively

  • Cape May

    American

  • Cape May

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia offers an exquisite dining experience in Cape May. Guests rave about its "outstanding food" and "excellent service," with a "gorgeous setting" that includes a charming garden and porch. The menu features expertly prepared dishes like Wagu steak and Dover sole, complemented by inventive cocktails. Ideal for special occasions and celebrations, the ambiance and attentive staff create a memorable experience.

3,034 Reviews

  1. NancyC

    Philadelphia

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    The food and service was good. It was  pricey , it was a birthday dinner. Which we mention when we Made the reservations. It was the first restaurant that never Even mention it, that was a surprise.

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  2. Magill

    VIP

    New York City

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had the deviled eggs one of my favorites. Then the duck which was fabulous! Our waiter was great. The atmosphere is great and bartender great! We come here every time we are in Cap May .

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  3. Robert

    Atlantic City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding meal with service second to none . Cocktails from the bar are the bedtime in Cape May and we always enjoy the atmosphere . Highlights were the grilled oysters , lamb shank and the apple crumble with expresso martini .

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  4. fran

    VIP

    New York City

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything is delicious. Staff is very professional. The decor and ambience is perfect especially during the Christmas holiday!

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  5. Nicole

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great birthday dinner with friends. Food was excellent as well as the service. Decorated beautifully for the holidays. Drinks were amazing. Will definitely be returning.

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was outstanding, food was delicious, and the ambiance was just perfect

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  7. John

    New York City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and service!! Very popular restaurant. We’ll be back.

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  8. Cheryl

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 8 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    You will not find a more charming place. The ambience is 5 star. Rooms are fabulous.

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  9. Pat

    VIP

    New York City

    13 reviews

    3.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on 8 December 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    The decorations and atmosphere were beautiful. Our waiter was decent but we were rushed with our meal. We were 2 people dining and could have left in 50 min , for a bill that was ove $200 with tip. Very disappointed in how they paced our meal.

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  10. Danielle

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 8 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service and food is always outstanding! We especially love the Parker rolls and butternut squash soup. The piano playing made the whole experience a 10!

    1 person found this helpful

FAQs

The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia is rated 4.8 stars by 3034 OpenTable diners.

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

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 24 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, NJ 08204

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Carpenter's and Beach Avenue
  • Area
    Cape May
  • Hours of Operation
    Bar Mon–Fri 2:00 pm–11:45 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–11:45 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Farm-to-table, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Jason Hanin
  • Entertainment
    Live Jazz Fri & Sat
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.caperesorts.com/virginia-hotel/ebbittroom
  • Phone number
    (609) 884-5700
  • Private party facilities
    Intimate atmosphere, refined service, and exceptional cuisine - host your private event for up to 18 guests in the Virginia Hotel's very own Richmond Room.
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