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1. Atlantic Grill Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1605)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rye
Booked 21 times today
Atlantic Grill Restaurant in Rye is a destination for steak lovers seeking both quality and ambiance. Praised for its consistently "great food and service," this local gem offers a wide range of steak options prepared to perfection. Diners frequently highlight the exceptional dining experience, noting the steak's "sensational" taste and "excellent" preparation. With a commitment to providing a memorable meal every visit, Atlantic Grill's standout service complements its culinary offerings, making every steak dish a highlight. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in search of a top-tier steak, Atlantic Grill promises an unparalleled dining experience.
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2. The Carriage House
4.9
Exceptional(876)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rye
Booked 11 times today
Located beautifully on scenic Rye Beach, New Hampshire, The Carriage House captures the essence of New England charm and culinary mastery. This oceanfront gem, renowned for its seafood cuisine, makes every dish a memorable experience. Praised for its fresh oysters and the tender, perfectly seasoned octopus appetizer, The Carriage House stands out as a seafood lover's paradise. Patrons frequently rave about the innovative seafood dishes, with comments like "the fluke on a bed of polenta delish!" and "the halibut entree was perfectly seasoned and cooked." Every visit promises an array of expertly crafted seafood options, ensuring a delightful dining experience with enchanting ocean views. Experience why The Carriage House is a celebrated destination for authentic seafood cuisine.
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3. The Puddle Dock
4.8
Exceptional(840)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 17 times today
The Puddle Dock in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is an exemplary destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With a cocktail bar that seamlessly blends historic charm and modern innovation, it stands out for its creativity and quality. Reviews consistently praise the bar's offerings, highlighting the "nice variety of cocktails" with favorites like "Steve’s Opus" and the seasonal "Bermuda Sands" cocktail, which leave guests eager to return. The bar's ambiance, combined with its skilled bartenders like Steve, who is "amazing to watch," creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying well-crafted drinks. The Puddle Dock’s cocktail bar not only complements its Colonial American fare but enhances the entire dining experience, making every visit memorable.
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4. Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club
4.7
Exceptional(89)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 7 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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5. Rooftop at The Envio
4.3
Awesome(419)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 17 times today
At Rooftop at The Envio in Portsmouth, the Tapas/Small Plates cuisine is a vibrant celebration of local flavors and ingenious culinary craftsmanship. Guests rave about the "interesting and delicious appetizers and entrees," highlighting the restaurant as a go-to spot in Portsmouth. With a menu that features dishes such as "watermelon salad with togarashi" and "lamb kofta," each bite offers a unique take on traditional and contemporary tastes. Patrons particularly commend the "fantastic views" and "great ambience," making dining here an exceptional experience. Reviews consistently mention the "outstanding food and service," with shared plates like the "farmers board" that leave diners eager to return. Rooftop at The Envio has truly mastered the art of small plates, ensuring a memorable culinary journey with each visit.
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6. Two-Fifty Market
4.2
Awesome(156)
Price: Expensive
• American • Portsmouth
Booked 3 times today
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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7. Anneke Jans
4.8
Exceptional(2098)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Kittery
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming heart of downtown Kittery, Maine, Anneke Jans stands out as a delightful neighborhood bistro offering an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, often highlighting favorites like the "seared tuna" and "fried olives," described as "something I’ll be thinking about for a while!" (Review). The restaurant's seasonal menu ensures each visit offers a new taste discovery, perfectly complemented by a "wonderful, yet manageable, wine list." With its cozy ambiance and stellar service, Anneke Jans is celebrated for making every dining occasion special, from casual outings to significant celebrations.
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8. CR's The Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2442)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hampton
Booked 14 times today
Nothing beats an inviting dinner after a drive up the coast or a day on the shore. Indulge in a selection from our award-winning wine list, try a local beer on tap or a specialty cocktail.CR's is a favorite stop to 'chill out' with friends!It's where you want to be!
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9. Breakers at Ashworth by the Sea
new
3.8
Excellent(69)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hampton
For over three decades the Ashworth by the Sea on Hampton Beach, New Hampshire has enjoyed a reputation as one of the best fine dining establishments in New England.Breakers at the Ashworth is set in the historic Ashworth by the Sea Hotel established in 1912. In a sophisticated yet casual setting with amazing views of Hampton Beach, Ashworth by the Sea celebrates the new, contemporary look of the Breakers Restaurant and Bar in Hampton Beach, NH. Oversized windows provide spectacular ocean views, a granite-topped bar and raised stone hearth fireplace, wood flooring, custom millwork and new furniture, textiles and lighting contribute to an inviting, casual atmosphere. The bar completely wraps around what was once two separate and distinct rooms, creating one expansive space. The Breakers Restaurant now accommodates more people and the popular dance floor has been enlarged.
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10. Tinos
4.9
Exceptional(965)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hampton
Booked 16 times today
Tinos in Hampton stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, expertly blending traditional flavors with modern flair. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting dishes like the perfectly cooked Ribeye and the fresh, innovative seafood options. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting, "The ambiance, service, and chef are outstanding." Tinos is not just about great food; it's an experience, enhanced by a vibrant setting and attention to detail, making every dining outing memorable. Whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion, Tinos delivers an American dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional.

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Discover best American restaurants in Rye

Discover the charm of American dining in Rye, nestled in the scenic regions of Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley, New Hampshire. Our curated list features a selection of restaurants that offer a variety of American cuisine, capturing the essence of local and traditional flavors. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to quality and authenticity, providing a culinary journey that resonates with both local patrons and visitors alike. The dining scene in Rye is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the community's passion for good food and genuine hospitality. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or comforting classics, these restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience with every visit. Emphasizing a people-first approach, each venue ensures a satisfying and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. This guide not only serves as a portal to Rye's finest American eateries but also stands as a testament to the region’s rich culinary heritage.

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