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1. Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar
4.4
Awesome(984)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Newburyport
Booked 61 times today
Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar is a blast! As one reviewer put it, 'Amazing food, cozy atmosphere!' You'll love the iconic four seasons patio with its stunning views, festive cocktails, and hearty coastal Italian cuisine with a New England twist. Plus, the place is super well-designed, with beautiful tables everywhere. You'll feel like you're in a Tanya Nayak design restaurant, which is a treat! The food and service are consistently top-notch, and the atmosphere is always vibrant and fun.
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2. Black Cow
4.6
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newburyport
Booked 65 times today
CORRECTION, THE BLACKCOW DOES ACCEPT RESERVATIONS FOR BOTH LUNCH AND DINNER. PLEASE CALL US AT (978)499-8811 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION, RESERVATIONS ARE FOR INDOOR DINING ONLY!.Reservations for parties larger than 4 you must call 978-499-8811.Located in a city rich in maritime history, the Black Cow boasts spectacular ocean views from its rooftop deck and fine dining with walking distance to all that Newburyport has to offer. By land or by sea, the Black cow represents all the hospitality and beauty New England has to offer.
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3. Brine
4.7
Exceptional(1518)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster Bar • Newburyport
Booked 20 times today
BRINE, known for fresh oysters, crudo, and prime cut chops, is Caswell Restaurant Group’s second foray into the eclectic and innately New England dining scene of Newburyport, MA. Proprietor Nancy Batista-Caswell’s appreciation of the local harvest and her affinity for European classics results in a restaurant devoted to flavorful seafood—ceviche, crudo, sashimi, and beyond—and butcher chops, with a healthy dose of Spanish and Italian influences throughout the menu. The main attractions at BRINE are backed up by soups, salads, Po-Boys, and “off the page” daily specials to provide plenty of variety.This neighborhood hangout welcomes all and leaves pretension at the door. The low-key design and elevated standards of service allow the food to speak for itself, and Manager Gissele Tache and her staff are always on hand to recommend an adventurous catch, a fine bottle of wine, or a sweet after-dinner treat.
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4. Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(3810)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salisbury
Booked 42 times today
Dazzling the senses with fresh interpretations of classic American cuisine in a beach chic setting – this is Seaglass, North of Boston’s premiere oceanfront dining destination. Located on the shores of the Atlantic, guests enjoy lunch and dinner daily with unmatched panoramic views framed by floor-to-ceiling windows while seated at tables literally over the ocean. Simply spectacular, Seaglass is the ideal spot to linger for lunch with friends or business associates or to savor an elegant evening with dinner and cocktails. Popular seafood selections include Maine Lobster Stew, Pan Seared Scallop Risotto, Seafood Casserole, Baked Haddock and Chef's Daily Fresh Catch special. Steaks, Short Ribs and Pan Roasted Chicken round out Seaglass' diverse menu. Come to the beach and discover award-winning Seaglass!Weekly happenings: Sunday Brunch & Vibes 10AM-2PM, Raw Bar Wednesdays 4-8PM (bar & lounge), and Acoustic Live Music on Thursdays 6PM-8PM. Private dining available for up to 20 guests.
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5. Capri Seaside Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria
4.6
Exceptional(1123)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Salisbury
Booked 18 times today
Experience the authentic flavors of Italy at Capri Seaside Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria. Classic Italian favorites such as chicken and veal entrees, tasty pasta dishes, fresh seafood and crispy handmade pizza delight the palate. Dine by one of our cozy fireplaces, under a trellis or at the bar.Fresh. Local. Authentic. See what’s cooking at our Italian kitchen by the sea.
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6. Metzy's Cantina
4.0
Excellent(125)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Newburyport
Booked 1 time today
Metzy's is the North Shore's best-kept secret for award winning Mexican food and amazing specialty Margaritas. Come join us for the best Indoor & Outdoor Dining around! Try Chef Sean Lyon's amazing Taco Flights (fully customizable), and check out our new Margarita and Tequila Flights as well!Located at 5 Boston Way, just off Rt1 Rotary at the Newburyport Commuter Rail Station - "Rail-Trail adjacent". Call us at 978-255-7347. Online orders for pickup & delivery are available at www.metzys.com/cantinaorder. Current operating Sun/Tues/Wed 11-8pm and Thurs/Friday/Saturday from 11am-9pm.Follow us on Facebook/Instagram and Google. Contact lvanbuskirk@metzys.com for Food Truck Events & Catering!
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7. SurfSide Salisbury Beach
4.2
Awesome(181)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Salisbury
SurfSide offers al fresco dining with popular lunch and dinner selection on our expansive, panoramic oceanfront deck overlooking the mighty Atlantic. SurfSide's preseason menu favorites include our fresh Famous Fish & Chips, New England Clam Chowder, Maine Lobster Rolls, and Surf Burgers as well as savory appetizers--Crispy Fried Calamari, Coconut Shrimp, Bang Bang Cauliflower, and more. An afternoon visit to SurfSide offers seating to soak up the sun or shaded tables under our covered pavilion. In the evening, enjoy dinner with salt-all breezes and stunning pink skies over the ocean as the sun sets to the west. Creative cocktails offer a refreshing sip of sunny deliciousness--try the Watermelon Margarita, Coco Loco Mai Tai, Deep Sea Fish Bucket, and Frozen Pina Coladas. Treat yourself to the sweet and savory tastes of summer with unmatched ocean views and the sound of waves literally lapping beneath your feet. Open weekends through June 18 then Tuesday-Sunday through Labor Day.
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8. Tinos
4.9
Exceptional(967)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hampton
Booked 24 times today
Located in Hampton, NH, brings Mediterranean flavors to the Seacoast. Our menu highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients with house-made pasta, wood-grilled steaks, and locally sourced seafood.The bar features handcrafted cocktails, an expertly chosen wine list, and local brews. Whether you're out for a casual night or an elevated meal, Tinos offers a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy our warm, contemporary dining room or relax on the four-season patio with heaters, retractable screens, and a fire pit.For a unique experience, try our Chef’s Table and enjoy a custom, multi-course meal prepared just for you.
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9. Fox Creek Tavern
4.3
Awesome(690)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Ipswich
Booked 2 times today
Fox Creek Tavern is a fun place to be, as evidenced by its consistent high ratings for ambiance, food, and service. Reviewers mention the 'comfortable seating', 'nice atmosphere', and 'friendly staff', creating a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience. The 'seasonal cocktail menu' and 'creative drink menu' also add to the fun factor. Additionally, the 'unique bowls and buckets' and 'colorful cocktails' provide a unique and exciting touch to the dining experience.
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10. Hagan's Grill
4.6
Exceptional(831)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hampton
Booked 7 times today
Hagan's Grill is a fun spot because of its lively ambiance, friendly staff and excellent food. As one reviewer put it, 'everyone agreed that the food and service was excellent.' Another review mentioned 'a bit of humor' from the waiter, adding to the fun vibe. Plus, the fresh daily fish specials and gluten-free menu offer variety and versatility.

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Looking for a fun dining experience in the Boston Metro North, Newburyport, Greater Boston area? Explore a vibrant selection of restaurants that promise not only a delightful meal but also an engaging atmosphere perfect for any joyous occasion. These dining spots in Newburyport are celebrated for their lively environments and unique settings, from historic firehouse theaters to scenic riverside views. Patrons can expect a wide range of culinary delights, blending coastal Italian flavors with New England twists and fresh seafood options. The dining scene in this area is known for its combination of cozy, inviting ambiances and innovative, delicious cuisine that caters to both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're enjoying hand-crafted cocktails on a picturesque patio or savoring exquisitely prepared dishes in beautifully designed spaces, these restaurants are designed to enhance your dining experience and make every outing memorable. Perfect for food enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, each restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality, creativity, and fun.

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