Ossu at Tropicana: The evolution of a restaurant
The Casino File If Charles Darwin were alive today, he’d likely be a fan of Ossu Asian Tavern. After all, the casual, family-friendly pan-Asian eatery inside Tropicana Atlantic City is all about evolution. What began in July 2022 as the note-for-note successor to...
From Shakira to Phish, Atlantic City’s riding a non-casino entertainment wave
The Casino File Global pop monarch Shakira made but 12 stops on the recent U.S. leg of her current world tour (not including her World Cup appearance in San Jose, Calif.). Among the cities were such no-brainer locales as New York, Boston, Atlanta and Los Angeles. But...
At Harrah’s, ‘Star Wars’ + burlesque = ‘The Empire Strips Back’
The Casino File Those seeking gaming-hall entertainment of a different stripe are directed to Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City this weekend and next as “The Empire Strips Back,” a saucy, high-energy presentation that pokes fun at the “Star Wars” film franchise continues...
The curtain is ready to drop on ‘The Hook’
The Casino File Roughly three-and-a-quarter years after its oh-so-promising debut, “The Hook,” the groundbreaking (for Atlantic City) production show at Caesars Atlantic City is in its home stretch. On Sept. 6, the program that reportedly cost $40 million to bring to...
