

When you sign up as a new member you will receive a free game day bundle. My friends over at ButcherBox are having a special offer from today until February 7th. My Celebrations cookbook has an entire chapter dedicated to game day recipes and the Father’s Day chapter also has several recipes that would be perfect to make when you are craving some delicious game day foods. After the holidays and new year reset – game day foods that are easy to prepare and super comforting like buffalo wings, spinach dip, and ribs are my favorite. I know we are not really watching as many sports as we normally do at this time of the year, but I always crave game-day foods around this time. Paired with an expansive raw bar and a carefully curated wine list, the new steakhouse resides in the historic Resorts Hotel & Casino, a building that mirrors the Dougherty's roots in the community and strong local ties.This post is sponsored by our friends at ButcherBox After years of emphasis on quality seafood, Dougherty's Steakhouse allows steaks and chops to share the spotlight. The Dougherty’s vision is to enhance the experience for existing members, attract new members and provide unparalleled event space to make Linwood Country Club the top golf event destination in the area.ĭougherty's Steakhouse and Raw Bar is the newest venture from the historic Atlantic City restaurant family. These changes, as well as the revamped food and beverage options and extended dining hours, enticed many new members and expanded the Club’s reputation as a premier venue for events. The new ownership brought a myriad of renovations to the country club, including the addition of a luxurious bridal suite, updated finishes and lighting in the banquet room, the installation of a movable glass “wall” anchored by a double sided fireplace and the creation of a dramatic entry into the club from Shore Road. In December 2017, a small group which includes Dougherty family acquired Linwood Country Club. That commitment has established Dock’s as a local institution and the Dougherty’s as Atlantic City’s premier restaurant family. Harry’s vision of a fine neighborhood restaurant has been upheld by three subsequent generations who shared his commitment to quality and service. As a fourth-generation co-owner of Dock’s Oyster House, he literally grew up in the only restaurant in Atlantic City older than the Knife & Fork itself.ĭock's was established in 1897 by Frank’s grandfather, Harry Dougherty. The Dougherty Family Traditionįor Frank Dougherty, the restaurant business is not a part of life it’s a way of life. Experience the Knife & Fork for yourself, and discover the restaurant that again has everyone talking. The Knife & Fork’s kitchen has been completely redesigned and now features all new, state-of-the-art stainless steel equipment, including a large grill on which the finest steaks and seafood are meticulously prepared. The only aspect of the renovation that was not a nod to the past was the kitchen. The Wine Room features ocean views, wood floors, and exposed brick and is a perfect location for private parties and special events. One section of the room is devoted to our glass enclosed, temperature and humidity controlled wine “cellar,” where the bottles on our award winning wine list are impressively displayed on floor to ceiling racks. The third floor, formerly part of the Latz family’s apartment, has been transformed into our Wine Room.
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Stained glass windows were replaced with clear glass to take advantage of the magnificent ocean views, which are also visible from the Main Dining Room. The Ladies’ Dining Lounge, while open to all, is a nod to the Knife & Fork’s early years as a private men’s club when ladies were required remain in a side room adjoining the Main Dining Room. Unfortunately, Mack’s attempt to find a buyer for the Knife & Fork was unsuccessful and the historic restaurant closed in 1997. As Mack approached 80, however, he decided to retire from the grueling restaurant business. Mack bought out his brother, becoming the sole owner of the Knife & Fork, and continued to operate the restaurant with his own irascible style for more than a decade. In 1985, Mack and Jim, famously unable to get along, decided to part ways.
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In a famous scene from the movie “Atlantic City,” Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon dined in the restaurant’s popular porch, now known as the Terrace. Over the years, the Knife & Fork became a favorite of local politicians, wealthy vacationers, and Hollywood celebrities including Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Vic Damone. Their sons Mack, a decorated war hero, and Jim, an accomplished runner, then took over and redefined the business through the post war decades, surviving the advent of gambling in Atlantic City. Milton and Evelyn successfully managed the Knife and Fork until Milton died in 1948.
