Dock's Oyster House Explained

Dock's Oyster House
Established:1897
City:Atlantic City
State:New Jersey
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Country:United States
Seating-Capacity:60
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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.

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

In popular culture

They appeared on season 5 of .[4]

References

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