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Hotels:

SPG:

Shraton Atlantic City Category: 3 Address: Two Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 United States
Phone: (609) 344-3535

IHG:

Holiday Inn Address: 655 White Horse Pike Route 30e   Absecon ,  New Jersey   08201   United States Phone: (609) 383-9070

Marriott:

Courtyard Marriott Category: 6 Address: 1212 Pacific Avenue · Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 USA Phone: (609) 345-7070

Fairfield Inn Category: 4 Address: 405 E Absecon Blvd · Absecon, New Jersey 08201 USA Phone: (609) 646-5000

Activities:

The main activities in AC are the Beaches, Boardwalk, and many Casinos. However there are other nice attractions that are fun for a family.

Note: many of the attractions listed below are located on the boardwalk as that is the main attraction in AC. Needless to say it cannot be missed.

Absecon Lighthouse is a historic light house that can be climbed for an incredible view. Address: 31 South Rhode Island Avenue Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: (609) 449-1360 Price: Children: $4 Adults: $7.

AC Dreamin' 3D Light Show is a new and innovative free outdoor light show. shows are in the evening and run evey half hour. This is one activity on the boar walk you won't want to miss! Address: Boardwalk Hall located at 2301 Boardwalk at the center of the world-famous AC Boardwalk between Georgia and Mississippi Avenues at Kennedy Plaza. Phone: (609) 348-7100 Price: Free. THEY STOPPED DOING IT AS OF MAY 2017

Ripley's Believe It or Not similar to the other Ripley's, but this one has a lock of George Washington's hair. Address: 1441 Boardwalk  Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: (609) 347-2001 Price: Child: $10 Adult: $16

ATLANTIC CITY ART CENTER an unparalleled opportunity to view the work of noted national and regional artists with the beautiful Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop. Address: Garden Pier on Boardwalk at New Jersey Ave. Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: 609-347-5837 Price: Free

Casinos can be found here. Notable ones are The Borgata, Caesar's, Revel, Harra's, and The Trump Taj Mahal.

The Pier Shops located in Ceaser's is a fantastic little mall. It has stores to go shopping in, but more importantly it has great views of the beach with rocking chairs to relax in. Also there is a free water and light show that runs multiple times an hour. This place is definitely worth checking out. Address: One Atlantic Ocean Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: (609) 345-3100 Price: Free

Aquariumis a fun place to get out of the heat or cold and take the family to see sea creatures. Address: 800 North New Hampshire Avenue Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: 609-348-2880 Price: Children: $5 Adults: $8

Imax Theater at the Tropicana is the only Giant Screen Certified IMAX Theatre in Southern New Jersey and the only movie theatre in Atlantic City. Address: 2831 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Phone: 1-800-345-8767 Price: Varies based on times and show.

Steel pier amusement park is another attraction on the AC board walk that is not to be missed. This is a classic boardwalk amusment park with many fun rides. Address: 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ NJ 08401 Phone: (609) 345-4893 Price: You can pay per ride or buy an unlimited wristband for $40.

Restaurants:

Bubbies Bistro (Dairy, Cholov Yisroel) Address: 5205 Atlantic Ave, Ventnor City, NJ 08406. Phone: (609) 822-7200 Hashgacha: Star-K

Chabad Kosher Dining Hall (Meat) Address: 6605 Ventnor Ave, Ventnor City, NJ 08406. Phone: (609) 300-6133

Shalom Pita Kosher Grill Atlantic City (Meat) Address: 6514 Ventnor Ave, Ventnor City, NJ 08406. Phone: (609) 800-3686

James' Candy (Dairy, Cholov Stam) Address: 1519 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401. Phone: (609) 344-1519 Hashgacha: OK Organized Kashrus Laboratories

Shari's Bistro Address: 800 Bay Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244.

Minyanim:

Chabad at the Shore Address: 6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor NJ 08406
Shabbos Minyanim: Friday Night - Summer - 7:15pm, Winter - 5:30pm Shabbos Morning - Summer - 9:00am Winter - 9:30am Kiddish - 12:00 Sunday Morning - 9:15am (Summer Only) Rabbi Avrohom Rapoport - Phone: 609-992-4100 Website:

Rodef Shalom Orthodox Synagogue Address: 4609 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401  Shachris: Weekdays-8:00 a.m., Sundays-8:30 a.m. Shabbos- 9:00 a.m. Mincha & Marrive: Summer - 7:00pm Winter - Sundown Rabbi Max Fox Phone: (609) 345-4580

Zichron Trocki Mivilna Shul In Margate Address: 8223 Fulton Avenue Margate, NJ Shabbos Morning @ 9:30 a.m. Phone : (609) 822-8500

Young Israel of Margate Address: 8401 Ventnor Ave. Margate NJ 08402 Minyanim: Sunday morning minyan 8 a.m. M-F morning minyan 6:45 a.m. Rosh Chodesh morning minyan 6:30 a.m. Sunday – Thurs. Eve Minyan 10 min. prior to Shkiah Kabbalat Shabbat Fri. eve same time as candle lighting Shabbos & Yom Tov Shacharis 9 a.m. Shabbos Mincha & Seuda Ma’ariv & Havdalah – 65 min. before Shabbos ends. Phone: (609) 287-2412 

Shabbos:

Shabbat-in-a-box Address: 43 S. Plaza Pl. Atlantic City, NJ Call Tova at Phone: 609-992-4900 Orders must be placed by Thursday 4 pm Website: http://www.chabadac.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/941364/jewish/Shabbat-in-a-Box.htm

Babysitting:

Frum babysitter call ELLA Phone: 609-992-5522

Mikva:

Mikvah Israel of Atlantic County Address: 8223 Fulton Ave Margate, NJ. Phone: 609-822-9797 or Tova at 609-992-4900
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #20 on: February 27, 2013, 07:23:26 PM »
Are any of these two hotels any good?  Are they worth the money?

Harras Resort

The Chelsea

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No, not really

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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #21 on: February 27, 2013, 07:25:52 PM »
Are any of these two hotels any good?  Are they worth the money?

Harras Resort

The Chelsea

TIA
the chelsea is a nice hotel, just stay in the luxe not the annex. I stayed there once, although I had the nicest room  in the hotel, the rockstar suite
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #22 on: February 27, 2013, 07:32:31 PM »
the chelsea is a nice hotel, just stay in the luxe not the annex. I stayed there once, although I had the nicest room  in the hotel, the rockstar suite
Thanks.  Do you think its worth $95 a night?

Once im paying that is tere anything better in AC for $95 a night?
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #23 on: February 27, 2013, 07:33:35 PM »
No, not really

Have any suggestions in what is good in AC?  Or are they all nothing to write home about?
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #24 on: February 27, 2013, 07:49:40 PM »
a suite is Harrahs is nice. are you a player?

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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #25 on: February 27, 2013, 08:05:12 PM »
a suite is Harrahs is nice. are you a player?
Nope.  And I dont think the LivingSocial deal is offering suites.
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #26 on: February 27, 2013, 08:32:27 PM »
Have any suggestions in what is good in AC?  Or are they all nothing to write home about?
the nicest place in AC is borgata/water club by borgata
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #27 on: February 27, 2013, 08:37:37 PM »
the nicest place in AC is borgata/water club by borgata

Isnt that not near anything that all the other hotels are near?
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #28 on: February 27, 2013, 09:34:30 PM »
Isnt that not near anything that all the other hotels are near?
correct, all the hotels are on the beach/boardwalk,  while the borg is about 5 min away
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #29 on: February 27, 2013, 09:35:49 PM »
correct, all the hotels are on the beach/boardwalk,  while the borg is about 5 min away
Drive or walk?
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #30 on: February 27, 2013, 09:36:53 PM »
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #31 on: March 04, 2013, 09:40:20 PM »
the nicest place in AC is borgata/water club by borgata
Any significant  difference between the two?

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« Reply #32 on: March 04, 2013, 09:55:25 PM »
Any significant  difference between the two?
water club is newer
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #33 on: March 04, 2013, 09:58:25 PM »
 Thanks for the quick response,  do you know of any good deals?

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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #34 on: June 06, 2013, 09:16:01 AM »
anyone have a list of kosher places in Atlantic City?
Also, whats the deal with minyanim?
And suggestions of things to do there?

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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #35 on: June 22, 2013, 11:10:25 PM »
Anyone went to the "World Championship of Sand Sculpting" in AC?
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #36 on: June 23, 2013, 01:51:42 AM »
Anyone went to the "World Championship of Sand Sculpting" in AC?
Never went but I have seen photos from such events, very cool.

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« Reply #37 on: July 15, 2013, 12:32:04 PM »
anyone have a list of kosher places in Atlantic City?
Also, whats the deal with minyanim?
And suggestions of things to do there?
Bubbie's Bistro AC      
(609) 822-7200   
5204 Ventnor Ave
Ventnor City, NJ 08406

Burger.org AC      
(609) 350-7039   
8409 Ventnor Ave
Margate City, NJ 08402

Fralinger’s Candy AC      
(609) 344-0758   
1325 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

James' Candy AC      
(609) 344-1519   
1519 Boardwalk at New York Ave
Tropicana Casino
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Jerusalem Glatt AC      
(609) 822-2266   
6410 Ventnor Ave
Ventnor City, NJ 08406

Shalom Pita AC      
(609) 385-4785   
6514 Ventnor Ave
Ventnor City, NJ 08406
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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #38 on: July 15, 2013, 12:45:38 PM »
anyone have a list of kosher places in Atlantic City?
Also, whats the deal with minyanim?
And suggestions of things to do there?

For a Shabbos stay in AC, you can get Shabbos food at
Shabbat-in-a-box  - http://www.chabadac.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/941364/jewish/Shabbat-in-a-Box.htm


As for Minyan

Chabad at the Shore
6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor NJ 08406
Shabbos Minyanim:
Friday Night - Summer - 7:15pm, Winter - 5:30pm
Shabbos Morning - Summer - 9:00am Winter - 9:30am Kiddish - 12:00
Sunday Morning - 9:15am (Summer Only)
Rabbi Avrohom Rapoport - 609-992-4100

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Rodef Shalom Orthodox Synagogue
4609 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
“Walking distance from many Casinos”
Rabbi Max Fox
Minyanim
Shachris: Weekdays-8:00 a.m., Sundays-8:30 a.m. Shabbos- 9:00 a.m.
Mincha & Marrive: Summer - 7:00pm Winter - Sundown

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Zichron Trocki Mivilna Shul In Margate
Shabbos Morning @ 9:30 a.m.

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Young Israel of Margate
Ventnor Ave. Margate NJ 08402
Minyanim: Shabbos- 9:00 a.m.

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Re: Atlantic City Master Thread
« Reply #39 on: July 15, 2013, 01:02:42 PM »
Rodef Shalom Orthodox Synagogue
4609 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
“Walking distance from many Casinos”
Rabbi Max Fox
Minyanim
Shachris: Weekdays-8:00 a.m., Sundays-8:30 a.m. Shabbos- 9:00 a.m.
Mincha & Marrive: Summer - 7:00pm Winter - Sundown
ROFL  ;D
 that probably helps for a great kiddush club