Dining & Lodging

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Dining 

Stockton University and local restaurants collaborated to offer dining discounts for our graduates and their families.

Back Bay Ale House (Tavern)
Located in the Inlet section of Atlantic City, our restaurant offers a unique menu in a charming atmosphere with stunning bay views. Also, come check out our cargo container bar & outside bar. One of a kind in Gardner's Basin. Get that Key West feeling! FREE MEAL & SOFT DRINK FOR GRADUATE on each day of commencement.

Bar 32 Chocolate and Cocktails  
Carefully curated with life's simple pleasures of iconic music and art, chocolate, handmade desserts, and craft cocktails.  You have to experience it to believe it. 20% off for graduates and their parties. (Mention Stockton Grad Discount when ordering)

Fred & Ethel’s Lantern Light Restaurant and Tavern
Fred and Ethel’s Lantern Light Tavern is Historic’s Smithville’s own special bar and grill. They offer homemade soups, salads, sandwiches and a variety of dinner entrees, along with cocktails beer and wine. 15% discount off entire check for graduate’s table on both commencement dates.

Mexico Restaurant and Bar
Whether you’re in the mood for a Margarita, an Enchilada or just some great Mexican home cooked meals ~ Mexico Restaurant offers a comfortable, bright and cheerful atmosphere serving Atlantic City since 1995. Graduates that arrive in cap and gown will receive a 20% discount on their entire bill.

Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
Nominated Best Beer Hall in the country by USA Today, Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall is located just steps off the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk, on Tennessee Avenue, and is part of the exciting new Orange Loop. View Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall’s many menus. 20% OFF your entire check (excludes HH & Special's), DINE IN ONLY, Reservations recommended by calling 609-541-4099, or emailing, sal@tennave.com

Isabella’s Italian Pizza Kitchen
Take Out Only...2 Large 16-inch Cheese Pizza's for $20, plus tax; call the Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall at 609-541-4099 to place your order. 

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse 
Whether you’re toasting a milestone or getting together just because, you can count on Ruth’s to make everyday moments perfect. Graduates receive a complementary filet with the purchase of three additional entrees and proof of 2026 graduation. Only one graduate per table. Valid 5/12/26 and 5/15/26

The Smithville Inn
A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation. Old world aesthetics meets New American cuisine. Experience the past and a taste of the future in the sophisticated and rustic environment of the Smithville Inn. 15% discount off entire check for graduate’s table on both commencement dates.

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Lodging

Stockton University and local hotels collaborated to offer lodging discounts for our graduates and their families. Use the respective links access discounts and book your reservation at the following participating locations.

Homewood Suites by Hilton - 3001 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ  08234
Offering discounted rates starting 05/11/2025-05/16/2025 to accommodate all travel schedules. We can offer a rate of $139.00 from 5/11-5/13, and a rate of $199.00 from 5/14-5/16. Group Name: Stockton University 2026 Spring Commencement Group Code: 91H Booking Link 

 

Resorts Casino Hotel - 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401
Discounted rate of $65 per night 05/11/2026-05/14/2026, and $149 for Friday, 05/15/2026, and $229 for Saturday, 05/16/2026** Once guests click on the link, they will click the “Select Dates” button to view the calendar and make their reservation. **All room rates are subject to prevailing rate Resort Fee; Booking Link