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42nd Annual Restaurant Gala to feature Broadway theme

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MAYS LANDING - Save the date for Atlantic Cape Community College’s 42nd annual Restaurant Gala, which will be hosted by Platinum Sponsors Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City and Tropicana Atlantic City, 6 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025 at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center’s Wildwood Ballroom in Atlantic City.

This year’s Gala Goes Broadway theme will highlight the excitement, glitz and glamour of New York City’s world-renowned Broadway.

The Restaurant Gala, which is highly-regarded as the premier food and beverage fundraising event in the Atlantic City area, annually attracts 1,000 community and business leaders, government officials, food enthusiasts and friends of the college. 

This year’s event will begin with a lavish cocktail reception featuring hors d’oeuvres prepared by the students of the Academy of Culinary Arts. A formal dinner will follow at 7 p.m. in the ballroom complete with sample signature dishes, desserts and some of the finest libations from more than 50 South Jersey establishments. A 50/50 raffle drawing, open bar, photo booth and live musical entertainment will round out the evening’s festivities.

Since its inception in 1984, the Restaurant Gala has raised more than $4.3 million for scholarships benefiting students attending the Academy of Culinary Arts, a student emergency fund and Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation operations. 

Every contribution helps the ACA provide quality educational and training opportunities for culinary students.