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Full-size grocery stores serve Coastal Highway and West Ocean City / mainland approaches, with smaller markets and convenience stops closer to some lodging zones. Mainland shops are popular on arrival day before crossing or after the bridge. Summer weekend evenings bring the longest lines.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Town of Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
