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Classic American Steakhouse & Seafood
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Atlantic City, United States

Council Oak Steaks & Seafood

CuisineSteakhouse
Price$100–150per person
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeSmart Casual

Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

Our verdict

Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: Steak house. Wine strengths: California.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone
(609) 449-1000
Hours
Mon–Thu 5–10 PMFri 5 PM–12 AMSat 4 PM–12 AMSun 5–10 PM
Directions
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Council Oak Steaks & Seafood restaurant in Atlantic City, United States

The menu

What to order

  • USDA dry-aged prime steaks
  • Maryland crab cake
  • Council Oak bacon
  • Lobster dishes
See the current menu on hardrockhotelatlanticcity.com →
About

Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: Steak house. Wine strengths: California.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

Council Oak Steaks & Seafood

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Council Oak Steaks & Seafood

The wine

Council Oak Steaks & Seafood holds the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 90 or more selections.

Wine program
Exceptional wine program
Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
  • Extensive wine list
  • Sommelier-led
  • Craft cocktails

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Details
Vibe
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Energetic
  • Intimate
  • Well Known
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Business Dinner
  • Group Dining
  • Celebration
  • Special Occasion
  • After Work
Experience
  • Live Music
  • Wine Cellar
  • Open Kitchen
  • Hotel Restaurant
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Sommelier Led
Sourcing
  • Sustainable Seafood
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
  • Small Plates
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Spirits
Dietary
  • Pescatarian Friendly
Noise LevelLively
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
KitchenTraditional
Wine ProgramExceptional
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
5–10 PM
Tuesday
5–10 PM
Wednesday
5–10 PM
Thursday
5–10 PM
Friday
5 PM–12 AM
Saturday
4 PM–12 AM
Sunday
5–10 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Sophisticated classic-American steakhouse inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, with an open kitchen, wood-fired grills, an intimate lounge offering nightly live music, extensive wine program, and upscale yet welcoming atmosphere.