Ocean City restaurants

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When 蜜桃视频app staffers are not reporting on the latest news, traffic and weather, chances are, you can find them at the beach聽鈥� likely with a crabcake sandwich in hand.

Over the years, many employees inside the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center have become experts at navigating the best crab shacks, burger joints and dive bars at the beach. Below are our recommendations on where to grab a great bite of food when you need a break from the surf.

Marlin Moon reopened in Ocean City during the middle of last summer, finding a new home inside the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel on 33rd Street. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen) — *3301 Atlantic Ave., Ocean City, Maryland* reopened in Ocean City during the middle of last summer, finding a new home inside the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel on 33rd Street. Before that, owner Gary Beach ran his restaurant in West Ocean City for many years before moving it to Florida for a spell. Now he鈥檚 back in OC, and his restaurant was nominated for Best New Restaurant in the state of Maryland last year. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the freshest seafood prepared simply and interestingly,鈥� said Beach. – John Domen (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

*7701 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽*
The Bayside Skillet calls itself “the crepe and omelet place” in Ocean City, Maryland. There’s聽a strawberry theme throughout the restaurant, and the portions are quite large and worth sharing. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

Rosenfeld's Jewish Delicatessen
6301 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽(Google Street View) — *6301 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽* This casual Jewish deli is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. This year, the eatery opened a new location in Rehoboth Beach. (Google Street View)

The Shark has a legion of fans who flock to the harbor-side restaurant for fresh and innovative cuisine. The menu is filled with goodies such as blowfish 'n chips, stuffed soft shell crab and seared golden tilefish. (Courtesy The Shark) — *12924 Sunset Ave. West Ocean City聽* You wrote in, and we listened. The Shark has a legion of fans who flock to the harbor-side restaurant for fresh and innovative cuisine. The menu is filled with goodies such as blowfish ‘n chips, stuffed soft shell crab and seared golden tilefish. Fenwick, Delaware resident Pat Wood tells 蜜桃视频app’s Megan Cloherty, “That is my favorite, favorite restaurant because they have natural, good food.” (Photo courtesy The Shark on the Harbor Restaurant)

*9301 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽* “Liquid Assets is not only a great restaurant because it is in a liquor store and wine cellar, the burger was actually noted as one of the best by ,” said 蜜桃视频app’s Stephanie Flax. (Thinkstock)

The famous "orange crush" drink was invested at聽Harborside Grille in West Ocean City. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen) — *12841 Harbor Rd., Ocean City, Maryland* The famous “orange crush” drink was invented at聽Harborside Grill in West Ocean City. Order one to wash down the restaurant’s crab dip, steamed shrimp, soft shell sandwich and more. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

*12 48th St., Ocean City, Maryland聽* Relatively new to Ocean City, this charming Annapolis-based wine bar serves more than 30 wines by the glass, plus coastal cuisine and pizza. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

12 48th St., Ocean City, Maryland聽 From the same husband-and-wife team as Red Red Wine聽鈥� and right next door聽鈥斅爄s Dry 85, a speakeasy-style atmosphere that serves up craft cocktails and comfort food (plus a bacon brunch). (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

*305 N. 1st St., Ocean City, Maryland聽* Dining out with kids? This is a great place to take them 鈥� there’s even a playground on the premises . (plus, a tiki bar and waterfront dining for the adults)

*8003 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽* Hooked is a favorite of 蜜桃视频app’s Shawn Anderson 鈥� especially when it comes to local seafood. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

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*12913 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, Maryland*
Crabs and craft beer? What could be better? (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

*201 60th St, Ocean City, Maryland聽* Shawn Anderson also recommends Fager’s Island Restaurant for “terrific steaks and prime rib.” (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

*12919 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽* The name says it all: There are more than 100 tequilas (and a good selection of mezcal) at this Ocean City joint. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

*913 Atlantic Ave., Ocean City, Maryland聽* A brew with a view: This beach side brewpub serves craft beer, pizza, burgers and other bar favorites. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

<a href="http://bjsonthewater.com/our-menu/"><strong>BJ's on the Water</strong></a>
<em>115 75th St, Ocean City, Maryland聽</em>

蜜桃视频app's Julia Ziegler says BJ's has great views of the bay, free popcorn at the bar and live music. Her go-to order is the seafood skins, which she describes as "a great mix of potato skins and seafood salad, topped with cheese. You won鈥檛 regret it!" (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty) — *115 75th St, Ocean City, Maryland聽* 蜜桃视频app’s Julia Ziegler said BJ’s has great views of the bay, free popcorn at the bar and live music. Her go-to order is the seafood skins, which she describes as “a great mix of potato skins and seafood salad, topped with cheese. You won鈥檛 regret it!” (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

9203 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽
“What Vince Lombardi was to football, this Lombardi is to pizza,” said 蜜桃视频app’s John Domen. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

12000 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland “The crabcakes are outstanding, naturally. The breakfast and bloody mary menu will have you showing up for an early start,” said 蜜桃视频app’s John Domen. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

*3400 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽* This family-owned, neighborhood spot is known for its seafood. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

6601 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽
General’s Kitchen is a popular聽diner, known for its聽creamed chipped beef. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

*2810 Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City, Maryland* The recommendation for this Tex-Mex joint comes straight from 蜜桃视频app Program Director Mike McMearty. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

In this May 30, 2014 picture, Wallie Leung, back left, and his wife Jenny eat an order of crabs at Jimmy Cantler聮s Riverside Inn in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) — *7645 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Berlin, Maryland聽* 蜜桃视频app’s Jason Fraley recommends this Berlin, Maryland, crab house. (AP Photo)

*12817 Coastal Hwy., Ocean City, Maryland*
蜜桃视频app’s Colleen Kelleher puts this Montego Bay Shopping Center restaurant at the top of her list. The menu has everything from salads and sandwiches to dinner plates, such as large grilled shrimp with panko-coated grits and chorizo. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

1800 Baltimore Ave, Ocean City, MD
This cute cafe serves a mean breakfast. (蜜桃视频app/Megan Cloherty)

Photo of Dumser鈥檚 Dairyland — *Multiple locations聽* “What kid doesn’t go there and get ice cream all over his face? There’s a reason it’s聽been there for decades,” said 蜜桃视频app’s John Domen. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

121 81st St #101, Ocean City, Maryland聽 For bay-front fine dining, 蜜桃视频app’s Jack Taylor heads to The Hobbit. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

12933 Sunset Ave, Ocean City, Maryland聽 Sunset Grille is a waterfront dining destination in West Ocean City. The menu is heavy on surf and turf classics. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

8203 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, Maryland聽 If you don’t mind waiting for a table, 蜜桃视频app’s Diane Pelton said go to Ropewalk at 83rd in Ocean City. The open-air, waterfront restaurant has entertainment for adults and kids. (蜜桃视频app/John Domen)

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