Island View Casino Resort

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Located in Gulfport on West Beach Blvd, Island View Casino Resort opened September 15, 2006, and on June 21, 2018, the $75 million expansion, Beach Casino, celebrated its grand opening. Located on the south side of U.S. Highway 90 adjacent to its $58 million, 405-room Beach Tower that opened in April 2015, Island View’s Beach Casino is a 43,000-square-foot smoke-free casino.

The expansion also includes the four new restaurants, about 900 new slot machines and 18 table games. Other amenities include a new stage built in the center of the Beach Casino and a new sports bar where Island View now offers sports betting by way of TWO sports books!

The property has three hotels in one. In addition to the brand new Beach Casino with its on-floor entertainment, floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Mississippi Sound and other amenities, there is the North Tower, which is located just steps from the casino floor and includes 7 restaurants, showroom, bar & deck and pool and the Beach Tower, which offers a spa, beachside pool and restaurant.

The expansion is the fourth phase of growth for the Island View Casino Resort and with a total of126,000 square feet of gaming space, boasts the largest casino floor in the State of Mississippi. With dual casino options, guests can now choose between smoking and non-smoking, with both casinos offering excellent promotions, quality gaming and first-class entertainment.

The property includes over 1,000,000-square feet of beachfront gaming, hotel and entertainment space.

Also new are 8 Tesla Destination Charging Stations, which are located at the North Parking Garage • Second Level and Beach Parking Garage Third Level.

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Dining & Restaurants

Beach Blvd Steamer

• Serving: Steak, Seafood, Smokehouse

Indulge in opulent portions of seafoods steamed to perfection or venture to the toothsome side of Beach Blvd fare with selections from their pecan smoked grill, seared or slow-cooked. There is also Maine lobster available, flown in fresh three times each week.  The atmosphere is coastal and casual and the menu is tantalizing. Beach Blvd Steamer is located adjacent to Island View Casino.

Island View Buffet

• Serving: Southern, International

Island View Buffet is large enough that you will never struggle to find a seat and they are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. Visit the carving stations for mouth watering meats and the live action cooking stations to enjoy seeing the artistic preparation of an array of international cuisine. Every menu change brings new surprises. Be sure to visit the rotisserie station at dinner time for some free range cajun fried turkey or grilled flank steak.

Carter Green Steakhouse

• Serving: Steak, Seafood, Tank to Table

Although Carter Green Steakhouse could be called "upscale" (there are steaks priced at over $50 on the menu) there is also a great selection of other fine fare for the more budget conscious diner. Traditional Oscar for $10, Ahi Tuna Crudo with Citrus fruit, sliced avocado, wasabi aioli, yuzu dressing & lime air for $10 and on and on.

The wine list also offers choices for every taste and budget. So if you crave a perfectly prepared steak,  Main Lobster so fresh you choose it from a tank (flown in 3x each week) or any other fine fare, this is the place in Gulfport.

C&G Grille

• Serving: Cafe/Variety

With a wide range of hours and a menu sure to please any palate, C&G Grille at Island View Casino Resort offers something for everybody.  Whether you just want a quick snack, or take your time with a heaping plate of chicken wings, or plan to work through a la carte courses for a full meal, there isn't  a better place to satisfy your wants and needs. All of your Gulf Coast favorites are on offer from fried green tomatoes to a delta catfish platter.

The Coffee Shop at Island View

• Serving: Deli, Desserts, Coffee, Vegetarian, Bread and Pastries

The Coffee Shop at Island View is far more than a coffee shop, but it is a great place to grab an invigorating cup of fine brew 24/7. If it's midnight munchies or just starting your day, they offer a good selection of pastries and sweet treats. For lunch, or anytime, there are chicken sliders, classic Cuban sandwiches (made with Boar's Head meats and cheeses) and a nice variety of additional offerings.

Beach Grill

• Serving: Steak, Seafood, Grilled , Cakes, Alcoholic Drinks, Wine, Salads

Beach Grill is located on the 2^nd level of the Beach Tower serving seafood, premium steak and dessert. The restaurant is open on Wednesday through Saturday from 5:00pm till 10:00pm. Guests can enjoy their meals with the wonderful sunset gazing over the tables and bar.

Fresh

• Serving: Steak, Snacks, Salads, Sandwiches

Fresh Restaurant is the perfect venue to grab a quick snack or meal while on the go. The restaurant is situated on the second level and open daily, 7 days a week from 8:00am till 2:00pm.

Gulf Breeze Bar

• Serving: Pizza, Alcoholic Drinks, Cocktails, Wine

The Gulf Breeze Bar is the perfect spot to relax while overlooking the magnificent beach and enjoying your favorite cocktails, craft beers and artisan flat bread pizza. The full-service bar serves regional craft beers and a variety of beers on taps as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails. Furthermore, it also offers live entertainment every Fridays from 7:00pm till 10:00pm.

The Diner

• Serving: Steak, Breakfast, Desserts, Ice Cream, Fresh Squeezed Juices, Salads, Sandwiches, Burgers, ENTRÉES

Have a classic diner at The Diner and experience great foods ranging from juicy burgers, ice cream, milkshakes, hearty sandwiches to Blue Plate specials and breakfast.  The restaurant is open daily, 7 days a week.

Beignet Cafe

The Beignet Café serves a variety of treats with Café Au Lait: coffee mixed with hot milk. You can order New Orleans style traditional sweet square doughnuts and so much more.

Sweet Stop

• Serving: Cakes, Sweets and chocolates

If you have a craving for sugary foods then you need to pop into the Sweet Top that is open daily serving cake pops, a lollipop made of cake and dipped in chocolate.  The flavors offered include orange, red velvet, brownie, blueberry, lemon and praline flavors.

The Buffet

• Serving: Steak, Breakfast, Ice Cream, Buffet, Salads, Appetizers

The Buffet serves buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner featuring Italian, Asian, and southern favorites. It also offers a variety of desserts that include gelatos, frozen custards, and several ice cream flavors.

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00am till 10:30am, lunch served from 11:00am till 3:30pm and dinner from 4:00pm till 10:00pm.

Dockside Deli

• Serving: American

Conveniently located on the gaming floor at Beach Casino, Dockside Deli offers a relaxed atmosphere and a daily breakfast menu along with dinner-style omelets, an all-day menu with daily specials, salads, new 14" chef-inspired hand-tossed pizzas, deli-style sandwiches, soup, beverages and sweets.

Prime Cut

• Serving: American, Steakhouse, Fish

Located on the second level of the Beach Tower, Prime Cut offers a full bar open daily from 2pm to 10pm and amazing ocean views. Visitors can choose from tasty appetizers such as Crab and Cheese Bruschetta Melt and Gulf Coast Shrimp Cocktail. The specialty at Prime Cut is Prime Rib, which comes with a tableside Spinning Salad presentation, double creamed mashed potatoes and sweet potato rolls. Guests can choose from the American Cut, which is well-suited for smaller appetites and up to The Prize, which is appreciated by a heartier appetite.  Other choices include specialties including steak, chicken, lobster and shrimp, tasty side dishes and desserts.

The restaurant also features a fine selection of wine, specialty cocktails and beers.

Gulf Breeze Daiquiris

Open 24/7 and conveniently located on the gaming floor of Beach Casino, Gulf Breeze Daiquiris serves your favorite frozen tropical drinks and more!

Beach Coffee Shop

• Serving: American, Snacks, Sandwiches, Pastries, Coffee House

Located on the Beach Casino floor, the Beach Coffee Shop is open around the clock serving freshly brewed coffee along with a variety of other beverages, pastries, sandwiches and snacks.

Candy Makers

• Serving: Sweets and chocolates

Candy Makers serves a variety of candy that includes rich fudge, no sugar added treats, gourmet candy-covered apples, freshly made creamy pralines and so much more. Guests can also make use of their Island View Casino comp points to purchase candy.

Island View Casino Venues & Hotspots

The View Showroom

There are several entertainment venues at Island View Casino Resort, but the place you'll find the big name entertainers including CMA and ACM award winning artists is the The View Showroom.  Of course you will have to be 21 to attend any show here, but the ticket prices are right and so is the line-up! You can get your tickets at the casino but it's better to grab them up through Ticketmaster if it's a show you want to e sure to see - they sell out fast sometimes.

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Sunset Bar offers unparalleled views of the gulf along with great munchies like prime rib french dip sandwiches, sirloin burgers, pub fare, and a host of elixirs and libations, indoor or outdoor seating, and live entertainment on the weekends.

Center Bar is a cozy spot in the middle of the casino with all of your favorite drinks, sporting events on big plasma screens, plus video poker and slots.

The View's High Limit Room

If you want to play for high stakes, and feel the love, The Views High Limit room is perfect!

You can play on 4 Blackjack tables with large betting limits. Plus they have 34 slots with up to $100 denominations. Attendants and delaers will pamper and treat you like a high roller.

Sunset Bar & Deck

The Sunset Bar & Deck is open daily serving a variety of wines, cocktails and craft beers. It also runs a variety of specials such as “Buy a wine bottle and get the second bottle free”.  The Sunset Bar also features live entertainment every Friday and Saturday from 10:00pm till 1:00am.

Meetings & Events

The Meetings & Events is located on the 3^rd level of the Beach Tower covering a floor area of 14,000 sq/ft featuring a variety of conference room that can accommodate up to 400 delegates.  The conference rooms and boardrooms are ideal for business meetings, seminars or any other private event.

The facilities offered include a business center state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, free Wi-Fi and so much more.

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