Food scene
Bocca Coal Fired Bistro
7805 Ventnor AveGood food and atmosphere and live music on weekends.
Red Room Cafe
141 N Dorset AveSteps from the house, byob, pricey but delicious! Outdoor dining.
Local urban style with good food, casual. Live Music on occasion.
17 locals recommend
Enlightened Café
6414 Ventnor AveLocal urban style with good food, casual. Live Music on occasion.
Great local place to walk to for morning coffee or evening music and coffee.
20 locals recommend
Ventnor Coffee
108 N Dorset AveGreat local place to walk to for morning coffee or evening music and coffee.
Isabella's Ventnor Cafe
4 S Portland AveLocal Mexican place with good food, best tortilla soup!
Custard's Last Stand
107 N Dorset AveIce cream. Close to our house
The Biergarten AC
2701 BoardwalkA new outdoor bar on the boardwalk with games
Annette's Restaurant
104 N Dorset AveLocal breakfast just steps away.
Capri 2 Pizza
311 Dorset AveWalk to Pizza Shop or order in.
Freshly baked daily.
Best bagel shop around! Short drive to Margate. Worth the trip. Then walk a block to boardwalk and enjoy your bagel on the boards.
17 locals recommend
Hot Bagels & More
7807 Ventnor AveFreshly baked daily.
Best bagel shop around! Short drive to Margate. Worth the trip. Then walk a block to boardwalk and enjoy your bagel on the boards.
Water Dog Smoke House
7319 Ventnor AveDelicious food, large portions
Sightseeing
Lucy the Elephant
9200 Atlantic AveHistoric Museum and great views from the top. Kids love it!
Ventnor City Fishing Pier
Really relaxing place, free with great views.
Absecon Lighthouse
31 S Rhode Island Ave$10 and special events
Birds, turtles, cranes on a drive thru preserved area.
13 locals recommend
Edwin B Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
800 Great Creek RdBirds, turtles, cranes on a drive thru preserved area.
Ski Beach
Burk AvenueGreat place for beautiful sunsets, put in your water craft/boat
Shopping
Outlets are walkable and many restaurants nearby. Don’t miss Bass Pro
Tanger Outlets Atlantic City
2014 Baltic AveGreat shopping outlets.
ACME Markets
4236 Harbor Beach BlvdBest place for groceries close by.
Friday mornings, local fare, fresh vegetables, flowers, crafts, etc
8 locals recommend
Ventnor City Farmers Market
6421 Atlantic AveFriday mornings, local fare, fresh vegetables, flowers, crafts, etc
Things to do
Atlantic City Boardwalk
2301 BoardwalkA must see when your here
Hard Rock Cafe Atlantic City
1000 BoardwalkFree music, fun place, nostalgic music memoirs.
Ray Scott's Dock
9211 Amherst AveWater sports rentals
Gardner’s Basin is the northern tip of ACity. Aquarium, cruises, fishing, beach and local restaurants. A must see.
17 locals recommend
Gardner's Basin
Gardner’s Basin is the northern tip of ACity. Aquarium, cruises, fishing, beach and local restaurants. A must see.
Traveler advice
What to pack
Don’t forget
Be sure to bring walking shoes, sun block, burn gel, hat, beach coverup, sunglasses, sun protection clothing