The Chicken or the Egg - Beach Haven
A Beach Haven classic serving all-day breakfast & more
Nestled in Beach Haven, NJ, The Chicken or the Egg is an iconic restaurant beloved by locals and visitors alike. Since opening our doors in the 1980s, we've become a staple for those seeking delicious, comforting meals any time of day. Our menu celebrates the versatility of chicken and eggs, offering a vast selection of dishes that cater to all tastes. From our famous all-day breakfast to hearty lunch and dinner options, each meal is prepared with the freshest ingredients and a dash of love. Whether you're craving the classic taste of our fat chegg or want to explore our innovative Bee Sting Sauce, our welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff promise an unforgettable dining experience in the charming area of Beach Haven.
At The Chicken or the Egg, we take pride in our extensive menu that caters to every craving from dawn until dusk. Our all-day breakfast selection includes favorites like the lumberjack omelet and eggs Benny, alongside a diverse lunch and dinner menu featuring everything from savory chicken dishes to satisfying vegetarian options. Our commitment to quality means every dish is made to order with the freshest local ingredients. For those with a sweet tooth or looking for a lighter bite, our bakery and salad options are sure to delight. No matter the meal or the moment, we've got something special for you.
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Yes, we have a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes available across our breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus.
We operate on a first-come, first-serve basis and do not take reservations at this time.
Yes, takeout services are available. Please call us at (609) 492-3695 to place your order. Delivery options are currently not available.
Yes, we offer a selection of gluten-free dishes. Please inform our staff of your dietary requirements, and we'll be happy to accommodate you.
We're open 7 days a week, from morning till late evening. Please visit our website or call us for specific opening hours as they may vary.
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