Where To Enjoy Easter Brunch Or Dinner In Freehold

FREEHOLD, NJ — For families who want Easter brunch or dinner, along with the luxury of not having to cook it themselves, several Freehold restaurants will be open Sunday, April 5, to take care of the preparation.

Don’t waste time, though. Tables book quickly.

Here are a few choices from the online reservation service OpenTable:

• 618 (618 Park Avenue, Freehold)
• American Hotel – The Standard (18 East Main Street, Freehold)
• Metropolitan Cafe (8 E. Main Street, Freehold)
• Solo Trattoria (7 South Street, Freehold)
• Aarzu Modern Indian Bistro (30 E. Main Street, Freehold)
• P.F. Chang's (3710 Route 9, Ste 2817, Freehold)
• La Cipollina (16A W. Main Street, Freehold)
• Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant (3475 Route 9, A&M Shopping Plaza, Freehold)
• Dave & Buster's (Raceway Mall Drive, Freehold)
• Vincent’s Italian Restaurant (350 Mounts Corner Drive, Freehold)
• Marmara Mediterranean Cuisine (3710 US-9, Freehold)

Several upscale chains with locations throughout New Jersey have announced Easter hours as well, including familiar names like Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar and Ruth’s Chris Steak House. It’s a good idea to call ahead for reservations.

Several casual restaurants are also open for Easter, including Applebee’s, The Cheesecake Factory, Chili’s, Cracker Barrel, Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Perkins, Red Lobster and Texas Roadhouse.

As always, it’s a good idea to call ahead to make sure the chain locations near you are open.