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Sale!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.
Sale!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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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…
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Schooners is a unique Oceanfront Restaurant & Lounge at the Princess Royale Hotel. Enjoy a variety of food from Signature Crab Cakes and Catch of the Day to T-Rex or Bleu Cheese Bash Burgers. The…
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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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Located at the Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront, the Anchor Restaurant is a cozy restaurant inside the Days Inn serving breakfast-to-dinner comfort food. Serving American cuisine, open for…
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Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, 32 Palm's inviting decor fuses the perfect atmosphere with Eastern shore favorites for an exceptional dining experience. Featuring routinely updated menus,…
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Born on the Boardwalk! It all started in an old ice cream shop on the boardwalk with a couple of friends who quit their jobs and moved to the beach. We wanted to live a life as free-spirited as our…
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The ocean creates some of the most soothing sounds that one can experience. Mix those sounds with great food and refreshing drinks and you have the perfect oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation.
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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…
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Finn City Brewing Co was born on the water of Ocean City Md. All our beers are dedicated to the fishing industry. We raise our glasses to you! Stop by the new tap room in West Ocean City for some…
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"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…
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Vista Rooftop is a fabulous new restaurant open in 2023 on the rooftop of the Fenwick Inn. Open for dinner, Happy Hour and a boozy brunch Saturdays and Sundays from 10am - 1pm. Specialty cocktails,…
Ocean City's dining scene is surprisingly diverse. Here's what you'll find beyond the classic boardwalk fare.
The reason many come to OC. Steamed crabs, crab cakes, raw bars, and all-you-can-eat buffets.
Thrasher's fries, Fisher's popcorn, Dumser's ice cream, and pizza by the slice — OC staples.
Bay-side decks and ocean-view terraces where the sunset is part of the meal.
From fast-casual slice shops to upscale Italian restaurants with fresh pasta and wine lists.
Pancake houses, diners, and trendy brunch spots serving until the afternoon.
Beach bars, rooftop cocktails, live music venues, and late-night happy hours.
Popular spots fill up fast June–August, especially on weekends. Call ahead or use online booking.
Many restaurants offer discounted menus from 4–5:30 PM — same great food, smaller price tag.
Fresh-off-the-boat seafood specials change daily. Ask your server what came in that morning.
Some of OC's best restaurants are tucked into side streets and bayside plazas. Don't sleep on midtown.
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