Profile facts last reviewed: 2026-04
About Bad Monkey OC in Ocean City, Maryland
Bad Monkey paints retail flair onto a Coastal Highway bar room with burgers, breakfast boards, and dozens of beer handles.
Maryland Coast grids can shrink to Fri–Sun off-season—call before you detour for weekday lunch.
Best for
- Craft-beer brunches
- Burger nights after mini golf
- Souvenir tees downstairs
Good to know
Lactose swaps may be coconut-forward—confirm milk alternatives if oat is your default.
What Google reviewers emphasize
Mid-island fans park at Bad Monkey for stacked burgers, boozy brunch boards, and retail kitsch while Maryland grids shrink to Fri–Sun off-season. Lactose-swaps reportedly skew coconut-forward—ask before you default oat. Lines follow mini-golf and highway traffic; merch downstairs tempts impulse tees.
Summary is original editorial based on recurring public-review themes, not quoted text. We omit star averages here until we publish a verified snapshot count. Last checked: 2026-04.
Yelp pulse
Burger-and-brunch board devotees vs. mini-golf-adjacent lines and Fri–Sun winter trims. Yelp /biz/ fetch blocked (403) this pass—rating and reviewCount omitted until a Photos & Reviews title bundle is confirmed live.
Themes summarized in our words—not quoted reviews. Last checked: 2026-04.
Secret Diner (spoiler: it’s us)
The Secret Diner sought a burger, found a lifestyle brand, and bought a shirt in self-defense. Monkey bread acted as collective therapy. Someone mis-ordered milk alternatives; coconut rode to the rescue. Coastal Highway watched without applauding—we cheered internally.
Satirical column—original voice, not a single lifted review. Pair with the summaries above for mood, not contract catering guarantees.
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Bad Monkey OC— frequently asked questions
Straight answers for trip planning. The same questions and responses are included in FAQ structured data on this page to help search and AI assistants parse verified basics; always confirm hours and menus with the venue before you travel.
- Where is Bad Monkey OC in Ocean City, Maryland?
- Bad Monkey OC lists 5801 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842—mid-island Coastal Hwy with retail and dining under one flag.
- Is Bad Monkey OC the same as Bad Monkey West?
- No—West OC sits on Ocean Gateway with a different phone (443-856-4607). This mid-island location uses 443-856-2885; save both to avoid GPS heartbreak.
- Does Bad Monkey offer brunch?
- Brunch boards and breakfast menus are part of the identity—confirm seasonal days because Maryland listings can drop weekday lunches off-season.
- Where can I see the menu?
- Visit https://badmonkeyoc.com/ for food, drink, and retail cues; specials rotate with tourism crowds.
- Who do I call for large parties?
- Phone 443-856-2885 with headcount and timing—mention kids, patio preference, and whether merch shopping is part of the schedule.
Categories & trip planning
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Neighborhood context: Midtown / Coastal Hwy. Compare parking and foot traffic using downtown, midtown, and uptown before you commit to arrival time.
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