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Chart House Restaurant - Atlantic City 4.6 · 6,880 diner reviews644 Huron Blvd, 08401Book a table →
Chickie's & Pete's - Tropicana 4.4 · 708 diner reviews2831 Boardwalk, 08401Book a table →
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Atlantic City - Harrah's 4.3 · 6,059 diner reviews777 Harrah's Blvd, 08401Book a table →
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Galleries and red sauce in Atlantic City's Arts DistrictEight working studios, a Black heritage museum, 106 murals and the oldest restaurant in town are all within a few blocks of one Ducktown parking deck.
Dinner at Hard Rock Atlantic City in September 2026Sixteen places to eat under one roof, and two of them shut on the nights you'll want them most. How to plan an honest September dinner at Atlantic City's Boardwalk casino, and when to walk out of the building instead.
How to Build a Birthday Weekend in Atlantic CityA two-night plan for Atlantic City, built around the dinners you have to book ahead and the rooms that can actually seat twenty, with the daylight hours spent somewhere other than a casino floor.
Beyond the Buffet: Atlantic City's Quiet Dining RenaissanceThe all-you-can-eat trough was never the point — here's where Atlantic City actually cooks, from a 129-year-old oyster house to red-sauce tables that have fed the same families for generations.
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Midtown Atlantic City between the outlets and the BoardwalkThe biggest pipe organ ever built, more than 100 tax-free outlet stores, an 1897 oyster bar and a pizzeria that never closes, all within a few inland blocks.
Where to Eat and Drink on Atlantic City's Orange LoopThree streets, forty beers on draft, a 4am pub and one 1897 oyster house: how to run a night on the Orange Loop without setting foot on a casino floor.
Under the Boardwalk: Atlantic City's Prohibition Ghosts and Speakeasy SecretsA calm, walkable route through the rooms where Atlantic City poured openly while the rest of America drank in the dark — the genuine survivors, the knowing recreations, and the museum that ties it together.
Where to See Live Music in Atlantic CityFrom grande-dame arena tours to free lounge sets and a bar on the sand — the honest, walkable guide to Atlantic City's music rooms in 2026.
Where to sleep in Atlantic City: the Atlantic City hotel directory