Nick's Atlantic City Living Local Guide Book

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Nick's Atlantic City Living Local Guide Book

Food scene

The only 4.5 star or higher steakhouse in Atlantic City. Cheap? No. Delicious? Oh heck yes
6 locals recommend
Wet Willie's Atlantic City
2801 Pacific Ave
6 locals recommend
The only 4.5 star or higher steakhouse in Atlantic City. Cheap? No. Delicious? Oh heck yes
An indoor / outdoor mix, they serve upscale bar food, seafood, and drinks here.
8 locals recommend
Harry's Oyster Bar
1900 Pacific Ave
8 locals recommend
An indoor / outdoor mix, they serve upscale bar food, seafood, and drinks here.
Lively western themed nightspot
Mountain Bar
2100 Pacific Ave
Lively western themed nightspot
Soul food dishes
27 locals recommend
Kelsey's
1545 Pacific Ave
27 locals recommend
Soul food dishes
Easy going, classy Italian joint
19 locals recommend
Cafe 2825
2825 Atlantic Ave
19 locals recommend
Easy going, classy Italian joint
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar - Atlantic City
2801 Pacific Ave
9 locals recommend

Things to Do Besides the Beach

Mini golf on the board walk!
10 locals recommend
Atlantic City Mini Golf
10 locals recommend
Mini golf on the board walk!
Classic and updated, Steel Pier has rides, a huge ferris wheel, merry go rounds, games, food, and drinks -- all on a long pier over the ocean!
90 locals recommend
Steel Pier
1000 Boardwalk
90 locals recommend
Classic and updated, Steel Pier has rides, a huge ferris wheel, merry go rounds, games, food, and drinks -- all on a long pier over the ocean!
Just 5 minutes away, the convention center holds conventions, music venues, comedy acts and more
22 locals recommend
Atlantic City Convention Center
1 Convention Boulevard
22 locals recommend
Just 5 minutes away, the convention center holds conventions, music venues, comedy acts and more
Immersive live-action amusement center featuring a challenging variety of small-group escape rooms.
10 locals recommend
Escape AC - Escape Rooms
2831 Boardwalk
10 locals recommend
Immersive live-action amusement center featuring a challenging variety of small-group escape rooms.
Outdoor go-kart speedway & year-round arcade on the boardwalk, with classic & new games for prizes.
21 locals recommend
Central Pier Arcade
1400 Boardwalk
21 locals recommend
Outdoor go-kart speedway & year-round arcade on the boardwalk, with classic & new games for prizes.

Views + Drinks

One of the only Beach Bar's in Atlantic City, this is an open air bar in the sand. Lots of seating around a 4-sided bar plus high top tables. Great views of the beach, sun, and boardwalk.
10 locals recommend
Bally's Beach Bar
1900 Boardwalk
10 locals recommend
One of the only Beach Bar's in Atlantic City, this is an open air bar in the sand. Lots of seating around a 4-sided bar plus high top tables. Great views of the beach, sun, and boardwalk.
One of the only roof top spots open to the public. Good drinks, good food, AMAZING sunset views!
13 locals recommend
The VÜE
123 S Indiana Ave
13 locals recommend
One of the only roof top spots open to the public. Good drinks, good food, AMAZING sunset views!
Not just a well known foodie spot, you can also just grab a cock tail and watch the sunset over the water on this upper floor cocktail lounge.
11 locals recommend
Buddakan
1 Atlantic Ocean
11 locals recommend
Not just a well known foodie spot, you can also just grab a cock tail and watch the sunset over the water on this upper floor cocktail lounge.

Hidden Gem Foodie Spots

Only 2 minutes from our House, this little known local's secrete, this longtime BYOB, cash-only hideaway supplying homestyle Italian fare with an old-school vibe.
37 locals recommend
Chef Vola's
111 S Albion Pl
37 locals recommend
Only 2 minutes from our House, this little known local's secrete, this longtime BYOB, cash-only hideaway supplying homestyle Italian fare with an old-school vibe.
Another "local's only know" spot, only 2 minutes away! The best mexican and tex-mex in the area hands down.
El Rincon Del Sabor TACOS
2501 Pacific Ave
Another "local's only know" spot, only 2 minutes away! The best mexican and tex-mex in the area hands down.

Casinos

newly opened and fashionably redone, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino REPLACED the trump taj mahal
68 locals recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Atlantic City
1000 Boardwalk
68 locals recommend
newly opened and fashionably redone, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino REPLACED the trump taj mahal
Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino
1900 Pacific Ave
24 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Resorts Casino Hotel
1133 Boardwalk
14 locals recommend
95 locals recommend
Borgata Casino
1 Borgata Way
95 locals recommend
78 locals recommend
Tropicana Atlantic City
2831 Boardwalk
78 locals recommend
45 locals recommend
Ocean Resort Casino
500 Boardwalk
45 locals recommend

Dancing and Nightclubs near City House Atlantic City!

High-end, Vegas-style scene with DJs & bottle service plus periodic live music & summer beach club.
15 locals recommend
HQ2 Nightclub
500 Boardwalk
15 locals recommend
High-end, Vegas-style scene with DJs & bottle service plus periodic live music & summer beach club.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has introduced unprecedented production and talent to New Jersey's entertainment capital with DAER NIGHTCLUB. DAER Features cutting-edge audio visual technology, elevated bottle service and a carefully curated lineup of the world's most sought-after DJs and artists.
Daer Nightclub AC
1000 Boardwalk
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has introduced unprecedented production and talent to New Jersey's entertainment capital with DAER NIGHTCLUB. DAER Features cutting-edge audio visual technology, elevated bottle service and a carefully curated lineup of the world's most sought-after DJs and artists.
Named after the Kiss Kiss Club in Nassau, Bahamas is a fictional open-air beach nightclub where James Bond takes refuge from his SPECTRE pursuers in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. This version is located in the Tropicana.
11 locals recommend
Kiss Kiss Nightclub
2801 Pacific Ave
11 locals recommend
Named after the Kiss Kiss Club in Nassau, Bahamas is a fictional open-air beach nightclub where James Bond takes refuge from his SPECTRE pursuers in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. This version is located in the Tropicana.
Swanky dance club/bar at the Borgata hotel & casino featuring prominent DJs & plush lounge areas.
11 locals recommend
Premier Nightclub
1 Borgata Way
11 locals recommend
Swanky dance club/bar at the Borgata hotel & casino featuring prominent DJs & plush lounge areas.
Misbehaven Thursdays
9 locals recommend
Boogie Nights
2831 Boardwalk
9 locals recommend