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Popular rooms expect holds for Friday and Saturday 7 p.m. slots—walk-ins work midweek or early shoulder seatings. Large parties need phone coordination, not door hope. Confirm whether your table is indoor AC or patio when heat and mosquitoes matter.
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.
