Dock's Oyster House

Coordinates: 39°21′25.5″N 74°26′27.5″W / 39.357083°N 74.440972°W / 39.357083; -74.440972
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Dock's Oyster House
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Restaurant information
Established1897
CityAtlantic City
StateNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Seating capacity60
Websitewww.docksoysterhouse.com

Dock's Oyster House is a restaurant and bar located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It opened in 1897 by Harry "call me Dock" Dougherty, who believed that the city needed a clean place to serve fresh seafood. They had no liquor license and only 60 seats. One hundred and twenty years later, they have expanded the seating and has a liquor license.[1] It is family-owned.[2]

In 2016, they needed to expand to for their growing number of customers.[2]

Dock's is on the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail.[3]

In popular culture[edit]

They appeared on season 5 of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "RestaurantsDock's Oyster House". Best of New Jersey Seafood Directory. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Dock's Oyster House Renovation". Architect Magazine. August 25, 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. ^ Davidowitz, Esther (June 25, 2019). "We ate at all 10 stops on NJ's Anthony Bourdain Food Trail. Here's what to know about each". Northjersey.com. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  4. ^ ""Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown" New Jersey". IMDB. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

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39°21′25.5″N 74°26′27.5″W / 39.357083°N 74.440972°W / 39.357083; -74.440972