ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (July 27, 2010) – This will tempt your taste buds. Tropicana Casino & Resort announces the perfectly-portioned and palate-pleasing menu for The Taste of The Quarter, to be held Monday, August 30 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

This is the third year for The Taste of The Quarter, which has quickly earned its place as one of Atlantic City’s most popular culinary events. For a ticket price of just $25 per person, guests will enjoy taste samplings from the trend-setting restaurants, bars and eateries of The Quarter and Tropicana.

SAVORY BITES
A Dam Good Sports Bar – This terrific gathering spot takes your taste buds south of the border with a full Taco Bar

Carmine’s – Savor mini meatballs, authentic eggplant Parmesan and homemade foccacia from this family-style Italian restaurant

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar – Flavor explodes with the “Butifarra de Puerco,” a smoked pork loin sandwich served with pickled red onions, butter lettuces and avocado relish

FIN – Tropicana’s new seafood restaurant offers a seared Cape May Day Boat Scallop served with white cheddar truffle grits, applewood bacon, avocado, salsa and black truffle butter

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro – Everyone’s favorite China bistro contributes a tasty creation of crab wontons and pork fried rice

Rí Rá Irish Pub – Experience a taste of the Emerald isle with sample sizes of Harp Lager and a trio of Shepherd’s Pie, Cottage Pie and Chicken, Mushroom and Leek Pie.

The Palm – It’s big flavor in a small package with The Palm’s Kobe Beef Slider dressed with lettuce, tomato and bacon and served with homemade potato chips

WINE & SPIRITS
A Time For Wine – Indulge your grape expectations with two ounce samplings of select wines

Planet Rose -  If you haven’t already had the pleasure, this is your chance to sample the signature Planet Rose cocktail, in convenient two ounce servings

Starbucks – Coffee cravers will love the java sampling brewed fresh at the Tropicana’s brand new Starbucks

SWEET TREATS

Old Farmers Almanac General Store – Swing on by the general store for samples of jellies, cookies, candies, dips and salsas brimming with down home flavor

Red Square – The decadent offering of Strawberries Romanoff combines the region’s freshest berries with sour cream, brown sugar and brandy

Zeytinia – Our gourmet food market joins the fun with Gelato sampling so you can find your flavor and fall in love

HOTEL
Make a night of it!  Mention the code TOQ for a 15 percent discount on rooms.  Book today by calling 1.800.345.8767.

The 3rd Annual Taste of The Quarter is more than an extraordinary culinary experience. It is also an exciting way to fund the United Way of Atlantic County. One hundred percent of the proceeds from this event will go to benefit the United Way’s critical health and human service programs that include: adult literacy education; emergency assistance for food, clothing and shelter; after school programming and pediatric free health services, including dental care.

Tickets for Taste of The Quarter are priced at $25 each and can be purchased at the IMAX Box Office, located on the third floor of The Quarter in addition to www.Ticketmaster.com, via phone at 1.800.745.3000 or at the United Way office. Guests for Taste of The Quarter must be 21.

Tropicana Casino & Resort is a 24-hour gaming destination located on the beach and Boardwalk. Featuring more than 2,100 rooms and suites and home of The Quarter, a 200,000 square foot entertainment complex, Tropicana is the premier resort in Atlantic City. With more than 20 restaurants, 20 shops, 13 bars and lounges, 2 pools, an IMAX Theatre and a spa, Tropicana is consistently rated as the “Must-See Attraction” in Atlantic City. For more information, visit the official Web site at www.tropicana.net and our new energy at www.tropicana.net/newenergy.

For more exclusive discounts, current information, pictures, and video, be sure to check out the Tropicana on the Web at www.facebook.com/TropAC or follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/TropicanaAC.

About Tropicana Entertainment
Tropicana Entertainment Inc. is a publicly reporting company that, along with its affiliates, owns or operates nine casinos and resorts in Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, and New Jersey. It owns approximately 6,000 rooms, 9,000 slot positions and 250 table games. The company is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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