- This wildly successful comedy club, set right along the colorful Atlantic City Boardwalk, sees hilarious class acts from across the country perform regularly. For upcoming shows, check www.comedystop.com. The new venue for the original Comedy Stop flagship is in the Tropicana's tower called The Quarter, designed to invoke the vibes of Old Havana.
- There's always something going at the Casbah (www.casbahclub.com), hailed as one of Atlantic City's hottest dance clubs. Located at Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort, this joint opens Fridays and Saturdays at 10 p.m. to get mixed up by fresh DJs and enlivened by more than two dozen dancers.
- One of the hottest attractions on the strip revolves around The Pool at Harrah's Atlantic City. The Pool's After Dark parties come around each Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and feature frequent visits by renowned entertainers and celebrities. Check the website for upcoming entertainment, www.harrahsresort.com/casinos/harrahs-atlantic-city/casino-misc/nightlife-detail.html.
- Located in Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, the new-age nightclub MIXX is one of the best venues in town for self-indulgent celebration. With cutting-edge DJss running the sound, a lively dance floor, spectacular lighting and hundreds of custom cocktail options available, you'll want to reserve a table to savor your MIXX experience. For the club schedule, check www.theborgata.com.
- Open seven days a week, the excitement never dies at Blue Martini in Bally's Atlantic City. Take a break from gambling to sit back in this chic lounge and bar to push back one of more than 100 available designer martinis. You may get a kick out of its built-in frosted ice rail, keeping your choice as cold as they come. In summertime, check out the nearby Bikini Bar, also at Bally's. See www.ballysac.com for what's going on now at Blue Martini as well as the other venues of Bally's Atlantic City.
- Two of the hottest venues for enjoying cocktails, music and men are at Atlantic City's House of Blues and Tropicana's The Quarter. The former hosts the weekly "Savage Men Male Revue" while the latter hosts "MANTAST," both of which are held Saturdays, offering lively and over-the-top entertainment.
