Whether its against the beautiful backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean or beside the picteresque Assawoman Bay, Eastern Shore cuisine is well worth sampling.
Here’s a look at Delmarva Now’s very own foodies’ guide to summer in Ocean City, Maryland.
A hearty breakfast
Bai-Tee Bakery & Cafe Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at 1401 Atlantic Ave in Ocean City, Maryland.
Bai-Tee Bakery & Cafe
Bai-Tee Bakery, a French and Middle Eastern fusion bakeshop, is located at 1401 Atlantic Ave.
Barn 34
Barn 34, serving American eats for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is located at 3400 Coastal Highway
The Bayside Skillet
The Bayside Skillet, known for its crepes, omelettes and more, is located at 7701 Coastal Highway
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Fine-dining findsThe Hobbit
The Hobbit, a fine-dining restaurant with American cuisine and drinks, is located at 121 81st St., #101.
Liquid Assets
Liquid Assets, known for its cocktails, dinner, and wine and spirits selection, is located at 9301 Coastal Hwy.
Spain Wine Bar
Spain Wine Bar, a bayside restaurant serving Spanish-style tapas, paella and more, is located at 13 St. Louis Ave.
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Places to grub outBelly Busters
Belly Busters, a casual seafood eatery serving crabs, subs and more, is located at 4408 Coastal Highway.
Pickles Pub
Pickles Pub, a laid-back, rustic spot with pool tables, pub fare and more, is located at 706 Philadelphia Ave.
Shotti’s Point
Shotti’s Point, serving classic comfort foods such as seafood and burgers, is located at 3505 Coastal Highway.
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Hot Boardwalk spots
The Coconut Club Monday, May 13, 2024, on the second floor of the Park Place Hotel in Ocean City, Maryland
The Coconut Club
The Coconut Club, an oceanfront Boardwalk spot serving creative drinks, is located at 208 Baltimore Ave.
Harrison’s Harbor Watch
Harrison’s, an elegant restaurant and raw bar with inlet views, is located at 806 S; Atlantic Ave,m #5915.
Flamingo Coast
Flamingo Coast, an oceanfront eatery with a dirty soda bar and rooftop lounge, is located at 3 Atlantic Ave.
Olivia Minzola covers communities on the Lower Shore. Contact her with tips and story ideas at ominzola@delmarvanow.com.
This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Ocean City foodies’ guide, from fine dining to Boardwalk hot spots

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