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Dinner spots with a nice view

Watching the horizon shift as the sun goes down adds a different perspective to the evening meal.

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Marina-side bar and grill offers multiple indoor and outdoor dining areas with views of the docks and city skyline. Atmosphere feels cozy and fun with family-friendly vibes and great music. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly area right on the water and a balcony for a more intimate experience.

Dinner offers a picture-perfect view from the table and a delicious meal served by attentive staff. The spot suits casual dinners for friends or couples seeking a nice atmosphere.

Tables offer picture-perfect views of the ocean, marina, and city skyline. Large windows showcase the beautiful water views and docks, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating offers beautiful views and relaxing tropical music."

"You get a nice view of the bay and the docks."

"The food and drinks here are awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour is all day on Sundays with discounted drinks.

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Discounts are available for Police, Military, Firefighters, and EMS personnel.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering extra if you're hungry.

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The Seahaus Hotel, Atlantic City Boardwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel image 1

Beachfront hotel offers ocean views and quiet atmosphere without a casino. Rooms feature modern design with Lavazza coffee makers and balconies overlooking the boardwalk. Complimentary bike rentals and an Italian restaurant add to the relaxed vibe.

Fresh, made-to-order meals come from the dinner chef, delivering scrumptious dishes worth the wait. Seasoned bartenders add to the experience with skilled service.

Rooms offer full water views with balconies that showcase the ocean clearly. Cleanliness and attention to detail enhance the experience alongside the amazing balcony ocean views.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are so kind and welcoming."

"You get a great ocean view from the balcony."

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating for dinner."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and costs $20 per night.

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The hotel is pet-friendly, but be cautious walking dogs at night.

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Rooms facing the Tropicana may have noise and light issues.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a vintage ambiance with dark wood accents and crystal chandeliers overlooking an ocean view. Atmosphere stays relaxing and quiet, enhanced by live jazz on weekends and 1920s-1930s tunes on other days. Seating feels cozy and invites slowing down to enjoy meals in a calm setting.

Dinner features authentic Italian food with a fabulous taste. Pierre's service stands out and encourages repeat visits.

Tables by the window offer a beautiful ocean view that feels very relaxing. The view stays consistently excellent from the right seats in a clean, cozy setting.

People are saying

"The breakfast service was outstanding and the staff were so friendly."

"I loved the Alabama sweet potato pancakes."

"Pierre's service made me want to return for dinner."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant accommodates vegan dietary needs with special menu options.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick payments.

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Kelsey & Kim's Oceanview image 1

Restaurant offers beautiful oceanview and panoramic city views that enhance the dining experience. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with loud music that sometimes cuts in and out. Seating can be delayed during busy times due to large parties, creating a slower pace.

Dinner features good food with slow service. Alcohol orders require going to a central bar and paying separately.

Breathtaking ocean and city views create a stunning backdrop. The atmosphere offers great panoramic views that enhance the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The service here is great and they really care."

"The turkey chops and mac and cheese at this dinner spot are excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant only accepts Apple Pay and cards with a chip, not cash.

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Expect a one-hour wait during busy hours, especially for brunch.

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Restaurant offers an elegant and comfortable atmosphere with live piano music enhancing the experience. Spacious seating along windows provides views of the boardwalk and Ferris wheel. Cocktails, especially the Old Fashioned and martinis, receive particular praise.

Steak and seafood dinners feature 22oz Bone-in Ribeye and Brussels Sprouts sides. Waitstaff focus on making the dinner service memorable for special occasions.

Tables along the windows offer a nice view of the boardwalk and the Ferris wheel at Steel Pier. Seating provides a clear look at the action outside on the AC boardwalk.

People are saying

"My dinner spot's main course didn't arrive until 9:10 PM."

"I've never had a Filet Mignon so airy and fluffy."

"You get a nice view of the boardwalk and Ferris wheel from the window."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights like during events.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-7pm.

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The restaurant is located inside a casino, making parking convenient.

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Steak house

Spacious steakhouse with beautiful ocean views and comfortable seating creates a setting for fine dining. Atmosphere is dark yet private, with music at a balanced volume, though it can feel busy and loud at times. The vibe suits those seeking a lively, upscale experience near a casino.

Steak dinners here feature 26 oz bone-in ribeye cooked to perfect medium rare with rich flavor. The setting suits luxurious celebrations and delivers consistently exceptional meals.

Dining areas offer beautiful ocean views that stand out. The upper level and bar provide stunning vistas perfect for enjoying a meal or cocktail.

People are saying

"The steak service was attentive and friendly, with thoughtful touches."

"The food at this dinner spot was fantastic and delicious."

"It's a beautiful place with a stunning ocean view."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect to pay around $100 per person for a full meal.

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Casino hotel

Casino hotel offers ocean view restaurants and live poker tables with a lively nightlife atmosphere. The space feels well maintained inside with varied dining choices and access to the beach. The casino area is dark and outdated, contrasting with the bright and active social areas.

Dinner includes options at spots known for dinner and a show and places where you can grab a meal before an IMAX movie. Several locations offer consistently solid dinners with a casual vibe.

Rooms offer beautiful ocean views and overlook the city and beach area. Several restaurants and bars provide ocean view seating, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious food and variety of dining options."

"The casino floor is vibrant and has a great atmosphere for fun activities."

"I had an awesome dinner here."

Good to know

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You must be 21 or older to gamble at Tropicana.

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Parking at Tropicana can be expensive, so plan accordingly.

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The venue hosts various shows, including comedy and music performances.

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Restaurant offers magnificent ocean views and close-packed tables that create a loud, energetic atmosphere. Guests often experience difficulty hearing each other during busy times. Signature cocktails and a fireworks show add to the lively setting.

Dinner here offers a higher-class vibe with dishes that pair well with personal touches like homemade mashed potatoes. The ocean view during the meal stands out as a memorable part of the experience.

Tables offer a beautiful view of the ocean and the boardwalk. Fireworks on the boardwalk are visible from the restaurant. The atmosphere includes nice views of the beach and sea.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The dinner spots here are really delicious and memorable."

"I loved the incredible ocean view from our table."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the prices charged.

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Business casual attire is suggested; avoid wearing baseball caps.

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Bungalow Restaurant, Beach Bar and Hookah Lounge image 1

Outdoor seating features heated areas and cabana-style spots shaded by umbrellas and canopies near a boardwalk. Music includes live DJ playing EDM, creating an upbeat beach bar vibe. Hookah offerings stand out, adding to the relaxed, tropical atmosphere with palm trees and stylish decor.

Waitstaff offer good food suggestions and promote the Chefโ€™s Dinner menu. The spot has a cute ambiance that invites repeat visits for dinner.

Ocean views from the beach bar create a relaxing atmosphere. The walkway and venue offer beautiful views that complement the vibe and sound system.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and wonderful."

"The food here is delicious and felt like vacation food."

"The ocean views here are so relaxing."

Good to know

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The bar opens at 12pm.

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Expect to pay extra for drinks; two small orange juices cost $16.

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The public parking behind the restaurant was easy and convenient but not free.

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TopGolf Swing Suite, Bar & Kitchen image 1

Spacious event venue offers virtual golf and sports simulation bays with a great ocean view visible from every dine-in seat. Atmosphere combines professional, clean design with dark lighting that affects the vibe. Game areas can get noisy, and seating includes a nice bar area.

Every seat offers a nice ocean view. The views stay amazing in daylight and add to the dining experience.

People are saying

"The bar staff are so accommodating, they really make it special."

"The service at these date spots is so slow, you'll be resetting timers."

"The dinner spots here are hot and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available, but the all-day happy hour has been discontinued.

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Private bays cost $60 per hour and can accommodate up to eight people.

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Food and beverage options have changed after the recent renovation.

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Retro style hotel with a maze-like interior and a small, cozy casino featuring both modern and vintage slot machines. Atmosphere mixes friendly energy with a smoky scent in common areas. Ocean views come through a fully enclosed glass walkway connecting to a neighboring resort.

Steak and seafood stand out with a Seafood Tower and juicy, perfectly cooked steaks. Dinner spots include Italian Restaurant, Margaritaville, and Eastwind, all offering a wide variety of options.

Rooms offer great ocean views including the boardwalk and Atlantic Ocean. The hotel sits right on the beach, providing a beautiful seaside outlook.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the ocean from the glass walkway."

"I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable."

"The dinner spots here have excellent food options, like short ribs."

Good to know

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Expect hidden fees, including a non-refundable deposit of $40 per night.

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Parking costs $30 without discounts for hotel guests.

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The hotel has reported issues with cleanliness, including bed bugs and cockroaches.

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