raw bar & grille

After being in the coffee bar business for over 18 years in Columbia, Maryland, MJ's Owner Mike decided it was time for a change.

To celebrate his heritage, he offers New Bern this unique Maryland treat showcasing his grandmother's recipes in MJ's signature crab cakes.

Mike began MJ's in 2005 and has won multiple Best of the Best Awards including Best Seafood, Best Fish, Best Bartender & more! MJ's is celebrating 20 years in July of 2025!

He is heavily involved in supporting the community with various events like BikeMS, MumFest, Beary Merry Christmas and more.