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Captain's Table
15th Street and Boardwalk · Ocean City, Maryland
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The place to go for lobster tail, whole lobsters, and certified Angus beef steaks!
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RecommendedDowntownAngler Restaurant and Bar
312 Talbot St · Ocean City, Maryland
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Sale!$25 Gift Card to Kalamata Meze Bar
Save $10 on a $25 gift card to Kalamata Meze Bar, located in West Ocean City. It is a vibrant tradition of sharing small, flavorful dishes that bring people together. Rooted in Mediterranean culture, it features a variety of spreads, grilled meats, fresh seafood, and seasonal vegetables. At Kalamata Meze Bar, we celebrate this experience with authentic Greek, Turkish, and Moroccan-inspired plates, perfect for pairing with handcrafted cocktails or a glass of wine. Gather, taste, and savor—the meze way. Gift certificates will be mailed to you via USPS.
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Sale!$25 Gift Card to Brother’s Bistro
Save $10 on a $25 gift card to Brother’s Bistro on the Boardwalk at 12th Street. Brothers Bistro offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for families looking to indulge in authentic Italian cuisine. With delicious pasta, crispy thin-crust pizzas, and a fun and inviting bar, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. After savoring a hearty dish, families can take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, making it the perfect spot for a fun-filled day by the ocean. Gift certificates will be mailed to you via USPS.
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other-6201 E Vine St · Salisbury, Maryland
Adjacent to the Evo Brewery in Salisbury you'll find Evo Public House, a creatively designed restaurant with a sleek urban feel, where top-rated beers can be paired with great food.
Berlin11208 Worcester Hwy, · Berlin, Maryland
While you’re visiting Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery in Berlin Md, you’ll want to check out Millstone Craft Brews created right there on the farm. Their small batch process allows them to create…
North13902 Coastal Highway, Ocean City · Ocean City, Maryland
Billy's Sub Shop, located in Ocean City since 1959, offers extra large, delicious subs served on fresh rolls delivered from Philadelphia daily, fresh dough pizzas, old fashioned thick milk shakes and…
Downtown813 Atlantic Ave, · Ocean City, Maryland
Eat local and try something new. Pizza Boss remains one of the most popular in Ocean City. Give them a try and see what makes them such a favorite. For a true flavor of the city, try some of Ocean…
2026 Best of OC WinnerNorth6701 Coastal Hwy · Ocean City, Maryland
Located in the Town Center at 67th Street, Longboard Cafe is a surf-themed bistro featuring high quality food in a casual atmosphere. From gourmet burgers, innovative tacos, salads and sandwiches to…
2026 Best of OC WinnerNorth9401 Coastal Hwy · Ocean City, Maryland
Blue Fish started in 2010, we offer the freshest and highest quality of Asian Fusion in Ocean City! We have a nice variety of Chinese food, Sushi and a small array of Thai dishes in order to spice…
2026 Best of OC WinnerDowntown806 S. Atlantic Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
Located on the southern end of the boardwalk, Harrison's Harbor Watch is an Ocean City, MD institution, celebrating its 30th anniversary as a premier dining destination on the Eastern Shore of…
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Get a table at the window for the best views!
2026 Best of OC WinnerNorth13207 Coastal Highway · Ocean City, Maryland
Beach Barrels is North Ocean City's Premier Location for Live Music & Specialty Drinks. Beach Barrels offers a full bar, a large selection of local craft beer and our famous hoagies from Primo…
2026 Best of OC WinnerMid-town3007 Philadelphia Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
We've got a menu packed with everything from mouthwatering pizzas to scrumptious sandwiches , subs , salads , wraps, refreshing lemonade and ice cream treats . Come on in and let us satisfy your…
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320 Rehoboth Ave · Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Original beer, original food and original music! You’ll find a wide selection of off-centered ales (including some from our in-house experimental brewery that you won’t find anywhere else),…
Mid-town4801 Coastal Highway · Ocean City, Maryland
Finnigan's is situated at the Princess Bayside.
2026 Best of OC WinnerDowntown13 St. Louis Ave, · Ocean City, Maryland
To step inside the doors of Spain Rooftop Wine Bar, is to step inside a place that transports you to the heart of our beloved country! The air is alive with the aroma of simmering spices and the…
2026 Best of OC WinnerDowntown19 C Atlantic Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
Boardwalk eatery with a diverse menu ranging from gyros and pizza to funnel cakes.
Downtown401 S Atlantic Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
When you're on the Boardwalk, make sure you stop at Ocean Bites for a refreshing lemonade, and a great selection of sandwiches, subs, burgers, wraps and salads, then treat yourself to an ice cream to…
1007 Kings Hwy · Lewes, Delaware
Big Oyster Brewery is located on Rt 1 in Rehoboth Beach, DE. We brew a variety of high-quality craft beers including East Coast and West Coast IPAs, Bavarian and Belgian Wheat Beers, and German and…
Downtown2305 Philadelphia Ave. · Ocean City, Maryland
District 24 on 23rd Street includes BLU Crab House and Raw Bar, 1945, Jays Cafe, and Craft Pizza. Taustin Group is a family owned collection of restaurants - Waterfront, great views, and the full spectrum of food from gourmet to breakfast and pizza.
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Berlin11436 Samuel Bowen Boulevard · Berlin, Maryland
"Your slice of summer anytime" Playa Bowls is now open in Ocean Pines! Stop by anytime for delicious Acai Bowls, Pitaya Bowls, Green Bowls, Juices, Smoothies, and more. Open year round, 8am-9pm…
Mid-town4100 Coastal Hwy · Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City Breakfast & Pizza For more than 39 years, The Dough Roller has been serving up breakfast, pancakes, and fresh dough pizza in Ocean City MD. Ocean City Breakfast Our big Ocean City…
DowntownPickles Pub
1.08th Street and Philadelphia Ave · Ocean City, Maryland
Pickles Pub has been a favorite with locals for over 20 years. Open year round downtown on 8th street, they serve lunch, dinner and their full menu until 1am. They have 6 pool tables and show sports…
Dining by Cuisine
Ocean City's dining scene is surprisingly diverse. Here's what you'll find beyond the classic boardwalk fare.
Seafood & Crab Houses
The reason many come to OC. Steamed crabs, crab cakes, raw bars, and all-you-can-eat buffets.
Boardwalk Classics
Thrasher's fries, Fisher's popcorn, Dumser's ice cream, and pizza by the slice — OC staples.
Waterfront Dining
Bay-side decks and ocean-view terraces where the sunset is part of the meal.
Italian & Pizza
From fast-casual slice shops to upscale Italian restaurants with fresh pasta and wine lists.
Breakfast & Brunch
Pancake houses, diners, and trendy brunch spots serving until the afternoon.
Bars & Nightlife
Beach bars, rooftop cocktails, live music venues, and late-night happy hours.
Local Dining Tips
Make reservations in peak season
Popular spots fill up fast June–August, especially on weekends. Call ahead or use online booking.
Try the early bird specials
Many restaurants offer discounted menus from 4–5:30 PM — same great food, smaller price tag.
Ask about daily catches
Fresh-off-the-boat seafood specials change daily. Ask your server what came in that morning.
Explore beyond the boardwalk
Some of OC's best restaurants are tucked into side streets and bayside plazas. Don't sleep on midtown.
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