Atlantic City Bars & Lounges

Bar 32

Ocean Casino Resort

Bar 32 at Ocean Casino Resort occupies the 32nd floor with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views — the highest bar in Atlantic City. Craft cocktails, live music on weekends, and unobstructed views of the ocean and Boardwalk make it the most elevated cocktail experience on the New Jersey gaming coast.

The Darkroom

Resorts Casino Hotel

The Darkroom is a cocktail bar at Resorts Casino Hotel — Atlantic City's oldest operating casino resort (opened 1978). The venue's photography-themed décor and craft cocktail focus offer a sophisticated alternative to the casino floor, popular with hotel guests and Boardwalk visitors seeking something beyond standard resort bars.

Casbah

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

Casbah at Hard Rock Atlantic City is a music-themed bar central to the property's Boardwalk entertainment offering. Live performances, DJ nights, and a cocktail programme themed around rock and roll give Casbah a distinct personality within the Hard Rock Atlantic City entertainment complex.

Gypsy Bar

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Gypsy Bar at Borgata is Atlantic City's premier cocktail lounge — a rich, moody space with regular DJ entertainment that serves as the lower-key companion to Borgata's Premier Nightclub. Popular with casino guests for pre-dinner drinks and late-night cocktails without the full nightclub commitment.

Water Club Bar

Water Club at Borgata

The Water Club Bar at Borgata's boutique Water Club hotel is a refined rooftop lounge with pool views and Atlantic City's most elegant cocktail atmosphere. Open to Borgata casino guests and Water Club hotel residents, it draws a more mature, upscale crowd than Borgata's other nightlife venues.

Asbury Hotel Rooftop Bar NJ

The Asbury Hotel in Asbury Park NJ is a converted vintage YMCA with a rooftop bar that has become one of the Jersey Shore's most popular social destinations, offering panoramic ocean views alongside DJs and craft cocktails in a sophisticated hotel bar environment that anchors Asbury Park's boutique hospitality scene.

Bar Anticipation Lake Como NJ

Monmouth County / Jersey Shore

Bar Anticipation in Lake Como (near Belmar) is one of the most legendary bar and live music venues on the Jersey Shore, a massive indoor-outdoor live music venue and bar known for hosting major touring acts in what feels like a neighborhood beach bar. The combination of its live music scale, outdoor decks, and Shore location makes it a summer institution.

Bar Anticipation Lake Como NJ

Bar Anticipation in Lake Como NJ (near Belmar) is one of the Jersey Shore's most beloved entertainment bars, a massive multi-room complex with multiple bars, outdoor stages, and dance floors that presents live music and DJs year-round. Bar A is particularly famous for its summer concerts on the outdoor stage and its role as a central gathering spot for the Belmar Shore community.

Wonder Bar Asbury Park

Asbury Park

Wonder Bar is one of Asbury Park's most beloved beach bars, a multi-room outdoor and indoor bar directly on the Asbury Park Boardwalk known for its iconic Wanda the Dog mural, inclusive atmosphere, and live music programming. A cornerstone of the Asbury Park social scene and a comfortable starting point for exploring the city's bar culture.

B-Bar at Borgata

Atlantic City – Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

B-Bar is a stylish cocktail lounge at the Borgata's casino floor offering craft cocktails, premium spirits, and a lively atmosphere that attracts the casino's upmarket clientele. As the see-and-be-seen bar of Atlantic City's most prestigious casino, B-Bar provides the social hub function that the city's casino gaming floor no longer naturally provides.

Triumph Brewing Company Princeton NJ

Princeton

Triumph Brewing Company on Nassau Street across from Princeton University is one of New Jersey's most beloved brewpubs, serving house-brewed craft beers and a full menu to the Princeton academic community, business community, and visitors to this beautiful university town.

McLoone's Asbury Grille Asbury Park NJ

McLoone's properties along the New Jersey Shore operate a collection of bars and restaurants including the iconic McLoone's Asbury Grille on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, offering year-round dining and bar programming on the newly revived Asbury Park oceanfront.