Café

Crêperie de la Mer

French Café

Crêperie de la Mer is a French crêperie and coffee shop in the heart of the Beach Haven historic district on Long Beach Island, NJ. Serving authentic crêpes (Memorial day to Labor Day), prepared to order in front of you with fresh ingredients; as well as traditional pastries and espresso based specialty beverages including, Italian roasted beans French press coffee, offered year round.

Open Days & Hours

French Café/Coffee Shop (No Crêpes)

Saturday - Sunday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

September 3rd to May 11th

Established in 2017, John and Nadia Albright had a clear and certain vision for a French-inspired crêperie and coffee shop on Long Beach Island, offering what they call "grandmother style comfort food in a kitchen away from home setting".

John grew up spending summers on LBI and Nadia is from Paris. John is a chef trained in the art and craft of French cooking from The Restaurant School in Philadelphia and Johnson Wales University in RI, who spent some time apprenticing with Chef Jacques Pépin.

Latest Updates

We will be closed Sunday January 25th due to the snow storm. Stay safe and warm! We will see you again Saturday January 31st

Latest Updates

Crêpes will be back starting Wednesday May 13th, 2026!

Wednesday to Monday 7:30 am - 1 pm

Latest Updates

We are not serving crêpes during the off season and are open as a coffee shop only, offering coffee, espresso based speciality drinks and other beverages, as well as sweet & savory pastries for an authentic French breakfast experience!

Operating days & hours are:

September 3rd to May 11th YEAR ROUND!

Saturday & Sunday 9 am - 3 pm