New Jersey is known for its vibrant food scene, there's so much good food to try and exciting places to eat at it can almost be too much!

Maybe you even have a food bucket list, a list of restaurants or different foods you need to try, and some point in your life.

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I know I do.

For example, I've always wanted to go to Scotland and try haggis, I'm Scottish and feel like it's a necessity for my bloodline.

That being said I'm not sure if it'll be any good, I've heard some crazy stuff about haggis.

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Photo by Sanju M Gurung on Unsplash
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Fortunately, since we live in Jersey we don't have to travel too far for what people are calling one of America's most bucket list-worthy restaurants.

The experts at Love Food recently compiled a list of the most bucket list-worthy restaurants in the country, and it's no surprise a New Jersey restaurant made the list.

There was some steep competition too because as we know the Jersey restaurant scene is very good and very competitive.

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Photo by Johnathan Macedo on Unsplash
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Even with the steep competition, this restaurant has definitely made it's mark on the Jersey Food scene and deserves to be called a bucket list restaurant.

It's a restaurant that survived two world wars. the great depression, multiple ups and downs in our Country's history, and even survived Prohibition.

That's quite the resume right there!

What Is New Jersey's Must-Visit Bucket List Worthy Restaurant?

It's a restaurant that's been family-owned and operated since 1897 and has been serving up some of the best seafood at the Jersey Shore for over 100 years.

Located near Ducktown in Atlantic City, Doc's Oyster House has been named by Love Food as Jersey's biggest bucket list restaurant.

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Photo Credit: Google Maps
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The restaurant was featured on Anthony Bourdain's Food Trail, so you know it's good!

So make your reservations today and cross this one off your food bucket list!

During your food travels though, you may want to avoid these NJ towns.

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Money Inc. released its rundown of the "Worst Places to Live in New Jersey." According to the article, they based their findings on crime and unemployment rates, and average household income. There are silver linings to each town as you will see.

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