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- MMarkVIPGreater Boston •17 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWhat’s not to love? We brought our adult daughters along for our annual anniversary/holiday dinner, and they only added to the validation of how amazing this restaurant truly is. One pescatarian, one vegan, both satisfied and smiling! Chef made a custom vegan dish just for us, and it was fabulous. Great drinks, wine, appetizers… love sitting in the bar, too!More infoRistorante MassimoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Portsmouth•4.8
- JjesseVIPLos Angeles •18 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWhat a wonderful experience! The food was amazing. Marjorie, our server, was so friendly and helpful. I had the rigatoni, and my husband had hake fish dish. Also enjoyed a couple of spirits – Japanese whiskey and local bourbon.More infoRow 34 - PortsmouthPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Portsmouth•4.7
- RRichardGreater Boston •19 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoDelightful eatery on Congress Street. You will feel like you're in a Paris bistro . Food delicious and service great and ambiance very nice.More infoLa Maison NavarrePrice: Moderate• French• Portsmouth•4.8
- MMaryGreater Boston •14 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoLovely dinner, excellent service, perfect setting for a casual holiday get together. Thank you for the champagne toast!More infoRooftop at The EnvioPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Portsmouth•4.3
- DDanielleVIPNew York City •46 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAlways a pleasure to spend an evening at Toscana. The food is consistently delicious - my husband had his regular 36 ounce long bone rib eye and I had pasta. And the service is second to none. Christina always makes us feel like home. Thank you!More infoToscana Chop HousePrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Portsmouth•4.4
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Located on the beautiful New Hampshire coast, Portsmouth is one of the top dining destinations north of Boston. With a history as a bustling seaport, Portsmouth is full of charming restaurants and shops that draw on its coastal location. Seafood options are plentiful. You may even be able to enjoy a lobster roll, fried oysters or fish tacos while looking over the ocean where your food was caught earlier that day. And if you are looking for a raw bar for oysters or little-neck clams, you won't be disappointed. Portsmouth is also home to a number of cafes and lounges where you can enjoy both food and art, and you'll see plenty of wine bars and breweries as you stroll down the brick-paved streets of downtown Portsmouth.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Portsmouth is Cure Restaurant
The best vegan restaurants in Portsmouth are Two-Fifty Market, Ristorante Massimo and The Puddle Dock
The best vegetarian restaurants in Portsmouth are The Puddle Dock, Cure Restaurant and Toscana Chop House
The restaurants with the best service in Portsmouth are Cure Restaurant, La Maison Navarre and Row 34 - Portsmouth
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Portsmouth are The Puddle Dock, Ristorante Massimo and Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club
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