Brewery Profile
Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant
Atlantic City’s beer scene includes a long-running brewpub identity through this operation, described as the city’s first brewpub. A visitor should expect a restaurant-brewery format rather than a production taproom: beer is part of the visit, but so is a full meal built around casual gourmet cuisine. The setting also carries a historical reference point. Its name points back to the original Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, opened in 1685 and recognized as the birthplace of the United States Marine Corps in 1775. That connection gives the room a specific theme without changing the basic visitor experience: a place to sit down, order food, and try handcrafted beer made under the brewpub model.
Travelers coming through this part of New Jersey often look for stops that fit easily into a broader Atlantic City itinerary, whether that means dinner before an evening out, a casual group meal, or a beer-focused break from the city’s larger entertainment options. Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant fits that pattern by combining house-brewed beer with a kitchen and a schedule that can include live entertainment or special events. Specific beer names and current styles are not fixed from the available information, so the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours. For visitors who prefer brewpubs to bar-only taprooms, the appeal is the ability to pair a pint with a full menu rather than planning separate stops.
For practical planning, the brewery is in Atlantic City and is described as conveniently nearby with validated parking provided for restaurant guests, an important detail in a city where parking logistics can shape a visit. Since live entertainment and special events are part of the operation, checking the current calendar before going is sensible, especially for those who want a quieter meal or, conversely, an event-driven night out. The same applies to beer availability, because handcrafted brewpub selections can change. Visitors should confirm hours, parking validation details, and the day’s beer list directly with the restaurant before making the trip.
The Tun Tavern operates as a brewpub in Atlantic City, New Jersey, focusing on handcrafted beers alongside a menu of casual gourmet cuisine. Established as the city's first brewpub, the location references the original historic Tun Tavern, which opened in Philadelphia in 1685 and is recognized as the birthplace of the United States Marine Corps in 1775. The facility offers live entertainment and special events for patrons. Located conveniently nearby, validated parking is provided for restaurant guests.
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2 Convention Blvd Ste 3, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 08401-4137
Phone: 609.347.7800
Website: http://www.tuntavern.com
Hours: Wed. Nov 19: 11:30-9 Thu. Nov 20: 11:30-9 Fri. Nov 21: 11:30-10 Sat. Nov 22: 11:30-10 Sun. Nov 23: CLOSED Mon. Nov 24: CLOSED Tue. Nov 25: CLOSED Wed. Nov 26: CLOSED Thu. Nov 27: CLOSED Fri. Nov 28: 11:30-10 Sat. Nov 29: 11:30-10 Sun. Nov 30: CLOSED *Hours subject to change
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant.
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BEER 250
American Barleywine
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Tun Stout
English Stout
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Oktoberfest
Märzen
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Devil's Forge
English Pale Ale
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Tun Light
American Light Lager
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Tun Cream Ale
Cream Ale
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Diving Horse Hazy IPA
IPA
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Pure Guava Pale Ale
New England-Style Pale Ale
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Tunkin Pie
Pumpkin Ale
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BEER 250
American Barleywine
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Tun Stout
English Stout
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Oktoberfest
Märzen
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Devil's Forge
English Pale Ale
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Tun Light
American Light Lager
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Diving Horse Hazy IPA
IPA
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Peregrine Pils
German Pilsner
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Tunkin Pie
Pumpkin Ale
Beer Styles at Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant
Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes American Barleywine, English Stout, Märzen, English Pale Ale, American Light Lager, Cream Ale, IPA, New England-Style Pale Ale, Pumpkin Ale, and German Pilsner. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant located?
- Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant is located at 2 Convention Blvd Ste 3, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 08401-4137. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant's hours?
- Current hours are: Wed. Nov 19: 11:30-9 Thu. Nov 20: 11:30-9 Fri. Nov 21: 11:30-10 Sat. Nov 22: 11:30-10 Sun. Nov 23: CLOSED Mon. Nov 24: CLOSED Tue. Nov 25: CLOSED Wed. Nov 26: CLOSED Thu. Nov 27: CLOSED Fri. Nov 28: 11:30-10 Sat. Nov 29: 11:30-10 Sun. Nov 30: CLOSED *Hours subject to change. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Tun Tavern Brewery and Restaurant?
- Visit http://www.tuntavern.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.