America’s favorite playground, Atlantic City, New Jersey, offers the best in gambling, shopping, nightlife and dining choices to locals and visitors. Whether it is a quick gyro meal on the Boardwalk, or a fine dining experience in one of the many casino restaurants, Atlantic City presents a wide selection to meet different tastes.
Il Verdi is an upscale, white-tablecloth restaurant located at the North Tower of the Tropicana casino floor. The restaurant specializes in North Italian cuisine and offers an extensive 100 percent Italian wine list. “Wine Spectator” magazine dubbed Il Verdi with the “Award of Excellence” in 2006. Along with a la carte menu selections, guests can opt for the prix-fixe menu. Menu highlights are hot and cold appetizers, soups, salads, pastas, together with seafood, veal and chicken entrees. Guests can indulge in butterfly-pounded veal chops, grilled sirloin steak, pan-seared filet mignon or orange-lemon stuffed chicken breast.
Il Verdi
2831 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-340-4000
tropicana.net/Atlantic-City-restaurants
Sonsie is a contemporary American restaurant, situated inside the Piers Shops at the Caesar’s casino. This eclectic bistro and lounge serves lunch and dinner. Diners indulge in small plates of lettuce wraps, bruschetta bread and slow-smoked ribs, along with soups, salads and panini. Gourmet pizza is available for lunch. Sonsie’s extensive wine list features popular choices from all over the world. Along with a comfortable dining room, Sonsie also offers an outdoor café, a wine room for private dining and a lounge to unwind, dine and socialize.
Sonsie
The Pier Shops at Caesars
1 Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 345-6300
sonsieac.com
Visitors to the Trump Taj Mahal Casino can treat themselves to a casual and a fine dining experience. Dynasty specializes in Chinese and Cantonese cuisine and other Asian specialties. Together with sushi to sashimi, guests can enjoy appetizers and fried noodles. Vegetarian diners have an array of entrees to choose from, such as the Oriental vegetables, Xo-string beans (string beans sautéed in Hong Kong’s popular Xo sauce) and home-braised tofu. Signature dish features steak and lobster stir fried with wok-fired vegetables. Diners can indulge in special libations like the saketini, mango mojito and moon margarita at the restaurant’s exotic Moon Bar. Dress code is business casual.
Dynasty Restaurant at Trump
1000 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 449-2120?
trumptaj.com/dining
