Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Barrington

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Cuisine

AmericanSeafoodFrenchIndianFishContemporary French / American

Regions

Boston Metro SouthBristol CountyKentProvidence County

Neighborhoods

BristolProvidenceSeekonkWarwick

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

9 restaurants available nearby

1. The Beach House

4.7

Exceptional(1949)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bristol

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to The Beach House, a casual family friendly restaurant, serving contemporary American cuisine as well as typical New England favorites. Perfectly located along the East Bay bike path overlooking Bristol harbor.

A photo of Ten Prime Steak & Sushi - Providence restaurant

2. Ten Prime Steak & Sushi - Providence

4.8

Exceptional(1880)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Providence

Booked 20 times today

Ten Prime Steak & Sushi in Providence is a hit! Praised as 'one of the best atmospheres' and 'excellent in every way', it's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. The food is consistently described as 'amazing', 'delicious', and 'literally 10/10'. The service is also highly commended as 'friendly', 'attentive', and 'exceptional'. With its unique menu, stunning scenery, and great vibe, it's no wonder this restaurant is a hotspot in Providence.

3. Chardonnay's

4.7

Exceptional(3018)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Seekonk

Booked 20 times today

Chardonnay's is a casual yet elegant restaurant featuring eclectic new-American cuisine and a carefully chosen wine list that includes twenty wines by the glass and many more by the bottle. We do not take reservations for the bar or the bar area, sorry. Those seats are first come first serve.

4. Iron Works

4.8

Exceptional(2270)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Warwick

Booked 50 times today

More gastropub than classic tavern, Iron Works serves innovative and updated takes on American classics. Open daily for dining and takeout

5. Cafe Nuovo

4.8

Exceptional(3292)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 21 times today

Casually elegant Cafe Nuovo, at the Gondola Landing on Providence's famed Riverwalk, has been hailed by the New York Times and singled out by the Providence Journal as "RI's contribution to world class dining." The scenic waterside setting is matched only by the "fresh, seasonal flavor of Cafe Nuovo's contemporary American cuisine and heavenly dessert creations." Through glass curtain walls or while dining al fresco on the piazza, patrons enjoy attentive service and commanding city views while the river and gondolas roll by. Free valet parking evenings. **Sunday Open for Waterfire, Graduations, some Holidays or private functions

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6. Providence Oyster Bar - Federal Hill

4.8

Exceptional(2351)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Providence

Booked 36 times today

Located on Historic Federal Hill, Providence Oyster Bar stands out as Rhode Island's premiere Seafood House. Upscale, yet casual, the Providence Oyster Bar welcomes you to be spoiled by the freshest selection of oysters and clams.

7. Red Stripe

4.7

Exceptional(2660)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 20 times today

Red Stripe is an American brasserie - which is a modern take on the traditional European-style French café. In France, true brasseries are lively spots to enjoy quality lunch, dinner and brunch entrées or cocktails at affordable prices. Established in 2005, Red Stripe was designed by award-winning architect Judd Brown. The restaurant was expanded in 2018 and offers private rooms for catering and events for any occasion. Explore a refined dining experience at our sister restaurant, Mill's Tavern, recognized by Yelp as Rhode Island’s Best Steakhouse for 2023. Mill’s has earned Wine Spectator Magazine's prestigious "Award of Excellence" for eleven consecutive years.Whether marking an occasion or simply going out for a bite, Red Stripe and Mill's Tavern are your neighborhood restaurants of choice.

A photo of Parkside Rotisserie & Bar restaurant

8. Parkside Rotisserie & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2250)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 20 times today

The Parkside Rotisserie and Bar is a Manhattan-style bistro centrally located in the heart of Rhode Island"s capital city, Providence. One of the best restaurants in Providence since 1994. Serving lunch and dinner daily, the Parkside is surely a fantastic choice anytime. The Parkside offers a wide array of upbeat foods ranging from spicy crab cakes to grilled tenderloin and portobello salad. There are also several innovative pasta dishes as well as the Parkside's signature rotisserie meat items and daily specials. The Parkside's unique atmosphere is accented by an open kitchen where guests can enjoy watching our talented culinary staff prepare all of the enticing entrees found on the menu. Join us at the Parkside for a relaxing dining experience that is "casual elegance."

9. India Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1419)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Providence

Booked 23 times today

India Restaurant is a hot spot because of its unique blend of traditional and contemporary Indian cuisine. Customers rave about the excellent service and ambiance. The menu offers a variety of dishes, and the portions are generous. The staff is friendly, and the vibe is warm and welcoming. The restaurant has a great reputation for its consistently delicious food and excellent service, making it a favorite among customers.

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WendyVIP
Greater Boston •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great spot to celebrate a special occasion! Food was delicious, service outstanding (thank you Henry), and ambience delightful. Thank you for a wonderful evening!
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Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
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4.8
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Orange County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great place for lunch and dinner. Amazing service and perfect atmosphere
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Outstanding! Johnny is the best! Get the Wagyu.
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Ten Prime Steak & Sushi - ProvidencePrice: Expensive• Steak• Providence
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4.8
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JeanneVIP
Greater Boston •78 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 21, 2025
Beautiful view and food and service was excellent! We had a good time with our friends! Looking forward to going during the warm weather!
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The Beach HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Bristol
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4.7

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