Best Seasonal Restaurants in Merrimack

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AmericanSteakhouseSeafoodTapas / Small PlatesComfort FoodContemporary French / American

Regions

Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley

Areas

AmherstManchesterMerrimackNashua

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Wheelchair access

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Buckley's Great Steaks restaurant

1. Buckley's Great Steaks

4.8

Exceptional(4669)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Merrimack

Booked 51 times today

Buckley's Great steaks, located in the historic Riddles Tavern, provides a warm New England atmosphere. We offer Midwestern grain-fed beef, char-grilled and prepared with uncompromising quality. We are part of Michael Timothy's Dining Group representing the finest cuisine and hospitality in Southern NH by award winning Chef / Owner Michael and Sarah Buckley.

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2. Tomahawk Butchery and Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(218)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Steak • Merrimack

Booked 16 times today

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3. The Foundry

4.6

Exceptional(2466)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Manchester

Booked 46 times today

We are an American Style Restaurant with a French flair located in the beautiful Manchester Mills in Manchester NH. **At this time we are excepting reservations for parties no larger than 6 people. There is no exception to this policy. Parties over 6 people may be booked by calling the restaurant. Any parties over 6 people will be sat at separate tables.**We accept reservations for INSIDE DINING ONLY. Reservation made with patio requests do not guarantee an outdoor table will be available upon arrival and may require an additional wait time. Due to frequent changes in the weather we do not accept reservations for outside and all reservations are for inside dining with preferences noted. **Due to limited seating availability there is a 2 hour time limit on all patio tables without exceptions.Masks are mandatory during this time in the restaurant is non-negotiable, Thanks for your patience at this time while we focus on giving the best service possible.

A photo of Firefly American Bistro - New Hampshire restaurant

4. Firefly American Bistro - New Hampshire

4.7

Exceptional(2271)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Manchester

Booked 31 times today

Firefly Bistro & Bar is a casually upscale American bistro situated in the heart of Manchester"s downtown district. Firefly embraces the concept of comfort dining by offering inspired classic American fare in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Firefly's extensive wine list, craft beer selections, and creative cocktails compliment the time-honored yet innovative creations of Chef David Becker's seasonal menus, which burst with flavors from around the world. The uptown atmosphere is accentuated by downtown hospitality and friendly, professional service.

5. Cotton

4.9

Exceptional(4824)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Manchester

Booked 30 times today

Cotton features the cooking of award-winning chef/author/owner Jeffrey Paige. Located in Manchester's Historic Millyard District, Cotton is known for exceptional farm to table comfort food, friendly yet professional service, and an inviting, casual upscale atmosphere. It's the place the New York Times calls hip, named one of the best neighborhood restaurants in the Northeast by Bon Appetit Magazine and holds the distinct honor of Best Martinis in New Hampshire year after year by NH Magazine and The Union Leader. RESERVATIONS:Patio dining is available April through October. To request a patio table please note this when you make your reservation. Weather permitting, we will call early afternoon the day of your reservation to confirm if patio seating is available. We cannot guarantee specific seating at this time but we always do our best.

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6. Hanover Street Chophouse

4.8

Exceptional(4105)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Steak • Manchester

Booked 35 times today

We are committed to serving food that will be creative, yet “classic,” service that will be impeccable but not intimidating, in an ambiance that will be elegant, yet comfortable and inviting, ensuring a dining experience that will be extraordinary and memorable!

A photo of The Bistro at LaBelle Winery Amherst restaurant

7. The Bistro at LaBelle Winery Amherst

4.8

Exceptional(1654)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Amherst

Booked 15 times today

We look forward to welcoming you to The Bistro at LaBelle Winery! Our dining environment is relaxing and visually appealing. You will find out why we consistently receive top reviews and the Best of the Best award from TripAdvisor for our cuisine, beverages and atmosphere. If you're in a hurry, we offer our full Bistro menu to-go; order online or by phone. Visit www.LaBelleWinery.com for general information.*Note: Reservations are strongly suggested, especially on weekends.*For parties of 7 or more people, please call to make your reservation. Interested in Private Dining? Feel free to give us a call to discuss availability and details at (603) 672-9898.

A photo of The Common Man Roadside – Millyard restaurant

8. The Common Man Roadside – Millyard

4.7

Exceptional(161)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Manchester

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to The Common Man Roadside – Millyard!This new location brings real food, real fast to the TRU by Hilton in Manchester's Millyard. Dine in our full service restaurant or order online and take it to go from our cafe. We will be featuring our Roadside menu with a twist on some dinner favorites.

9. Stella Blu

4.6

Exceptional(1137)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Nashua

Booked 13 times today

Stella Blu provides an upscale casual approach to dining. Offering a combination of both large and small plates. Known for our award winning cocktails, friendly staff, and upbeat dining experience.

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C
Charles
Greater Boston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always, great food and service. We are a regular every few months. we have to travel 31 miles so we don't get up as often as we'd like.
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CottonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Manchester
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4.9
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Charlene
New Hampshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We went to Buckley's for my husband's birthday. Our dining experience was wonderful, with delicious food and drinks.
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Buckley's Great SteaksPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Merrimack
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4.8
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OpenTable Diner
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Really good service and the food was very good. Locally sourced food with a menu that changes periodically.
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The FoundryPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Manchester
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4.6
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KristenVIP
Greater Boston •69 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This place is so awesome! The service, drinks and food were the best!!
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Firefly American Bistro - New HampshirePrice: Moderate• American• Manchester
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4.7
K
Kevin
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 Mar 2025
As always, great food, awesome service, terrific atmosphere. Music was good. This is my favorite place to eat and hang out.
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Tomahawk Butchery and TavernPrice: Moderate• Steak• Merrimack
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4.6

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