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A photo of Silver Fountain Inn & Tea Parlor restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(890)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Dover
Booked 4 times today
Serving Luncheon and High Tea, from soups, quiches, sandwiches, and salads to the fancy 3-tiered "Duchess" featuring delectable mini-sandwiches, scones w/Devonshire cream & lemon curd, finished with petite fours - for a full menu please see our website - you can reserve from there as well. Come enjoy our relaxing atmosphere in our beautiful 1871 Victorian Bed & Breakfast in historic Dover, NH. We also sell gift certificates, tea pots & accessories, over 30 flavors of loose leaf tea, tea wallets and cozies plus jewelry and other fine gifts! Reservations are preferred to be able to offer optimum service and availability.
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4.3
Awesome(200)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Durham
Booked 5 times today
Three Chimneys Inn is a fun place to visit because of its cozy, rustic ambiance. As one reviewer put it, 'Perfect cozy tavern atmosphere, good food & excellent, friendly staff!' The menu is full of fresh, locally sourced dishes that change with the seasons, which adds a touch of excitement to the dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly, making the dining experience even more enjoyable.
A photo of Rooftop at The Envio restaurant
4.2
Awesome(411)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Portsmouth
Booked 12 times today
Rooftop at The Envio is a hit for its spectacular views, friendly service, and tasty menu of locally sourced ingredients. One reviewer loved the atmosphere and great views, while another praised the wonderful view and the varied and creative menu. The service is consistently outstanding and the food is good value for money. A perfect spot to dine any time of the year with a panoramic view of the Piscataqua River.
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4.6
Exceptional(1600)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Portsmouth
Booked 38 times today
We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Row 34 serves up a seafood-focused menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Visit our sister restaurants: Row 34 Boston, MA, Row 34 Burlington, MA and Row 34 Cambridge, MA
A photo of Toscana Chop House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1426)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Portsmouth
Booked 43 times today
Toscana Italian Chophouse & Wine Bar, a steakhouse concept that will be built around signature chops, incredible sides, and of course many of the Italian favorites that customers have come to love from Tuscan Kitchen.
A photo of Ristorante Massimo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2818)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Portsmouth
Booked 20 times today
Please Note: Online Reservations are for our Main indoor dining room ONLY. Please call us directly for WIne Bar options at 603.436.4000. We reserve the right to charge $20.00 per person cancelation fee, please call us by 12:00p.m.. the day of your reservation to avoid possible cancelation fees.~~~~~~ Nestled like a hidden jewel in historic downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Massimo's warmly lit brick and stone grotto walls, fresh flowers and oil paintings of magnificent Italian landscapes transports guests to Florence, Rome and Venice. Guests relax in a richly appointed atmosphere beneath mahogany-beamed ceilings and private parties unwind in their own intimate dining room. Ristorante Massimo offers authentic dishes from all regions of Italy. From innovative concepts to timeless Italian favorites, our executive chef creates each dish with a distinctive, refined touch as found in some of the world's most celebrated restaurants. **limited dining room availability offered online**
A photo of Two-Fifty Market restaurant
3.8
Excellent(149)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Two-Fifty Market is a one of a kind dining experience located in the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel inspired by local ingredients and the culinary expertise of our professional team. Two-Fifty Market provides our guests with an authentic Portsmouth dining experience in the heart of the city.Our food is made with local ingredients, and our restaurant has really transformed into a place where families, businesses associates, and friends can gather and enjoy the experience. The menu offerings include Award Winning Clam Chowder, shareable delights, locally inspired entrees and other seasonally inspired dishes.
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4.8
Exceptional(2091)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Kittery
Booked 24 times today
Anneke Jans is a lovely neighborhood bistro in Kittery, Maine known for its excellent service, diverse menu, and cozy atmosphere. As one reviewer puts it, 'Always good food, service and ambiance. They take care of you and remember you.' Another mentions the 'casual elegance' of the place, highlighting the 'relaxed yet attentive' staff. The food is consistently praised for being 'delicious and special', and the chef is hailed as 'creative' and accommodating. Overall, Anneke Jans provides a fun dining experience, great food, and excellent service.
A photo of Otto - Portsmouth restaurant
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Portsmouth
Booked 5 times today
Located in the heart of the West End in the Frank Jones 1884 House, OTTO Portsmouth boasts spacious indoor and outdoor dining areas and a 2-level bar with 24 taps. Enjoy full-service dining, our quick-serve slice counter, as well as takeout and delivery of your favorite OTTO pies, salads, apps, and desserts.
A photo of Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(84)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 6 times today
$65 before tax and gratuity, excluding holiday buffets.Includes entertainment, buffet and all coffee, tea, juice and soft drinks.Alcoholic beverages are not included in this price.Children 12 and under are $25 plus tax and gratuity, children under 3 will not be charged.Open Seating from 10AM – 1:00PBop over to Jimmy’s for coffee, cocktails/mimosas and culinary delights – plus generous helpings of culture and great conversation. And when you do, be sure to prepare yourself for a special experience here at 135 Congress Street – a landmark 1905 meeting hall lovingly restored to serve our community as a world-class center for the arts and an intimate space to savor extraordinary sounds & tantalizing flavors.*Pricing and times are subject to change depending on the concert schedule and holidays.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Durham

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley, Durham, New Hampshire, where restaurants masterfully blend fun with culinary excellence. Catering to a diverse range of tastes, these eateries offer an exciting array of menus, ensuring every meal is both delightful and memorable. From quirky decor that sparks conversation to interactive dining experiences that engage guests, each establishment makes dining out an enjoyable and unique event. Expect to find menus that creatively showcase local produce, reflecting the region's commitment to freshness and quality. The friendly and knowledgeable staff at each location further enhance your dining experience, providing personalized service that makes every visit special. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dinner, the restaurants in this area promise an entertaining and satisfying culinary adventure. This makes them perfect spots for both locals and visitors looking for a fun meal out in Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley, Durham.

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