Mile Marker One is a local’s favorite waterfront restaurant and bar in the heart of a working waterfront marina. The various spaces have been designed to capture the best panoramic views of the beautiful Annisquam River and marina life year round.
They offer a variety of dishes using fresh, local and in-season ingredients. Trap-to-table lobster dishes sourced from their family-owned fishing boat. Raw bar. Vegan and vegetarian options. Igloo dining available.
Number one seafood provider on Aquidneck Island for 50+ years. A favorite of locals, restaurants and yachts. Renowned for variety, superb quality and freshness. Specializing in local and Gulf seafood. Superb choice of ready-to-cook items (chowders, crab cakes, bacon wrapped scallops), Gourmet products (marinades, fritter mix, oils, dips, wasabi powder etc.), large choice of frozen seafood. Lobsters steamed on demand. Very popular on-site restaurant and take-out menu (see “Where to eat” in Newport chapter). Feature an excellent Website for product lists and menu items.
Highly popular Irish Pub, located on Broadway, a short walk from all the marinas. Great classic pub fare, plus a wide beer & whiskey selection and lively ambiance. Traditional live Irish music Tel: (401) 845 9311 www.thefastnetpub.com
Good and popular place for breakfast and light fare in the heart of town. Takeout. Open daily 6am-3pm; 4pm Sat/Sun. Tel: (781) 631 8223
Unanimously rated as one of the very best Indian restaurants in New England. Outstanding authentic Indian cuisine, lots of vegetarian options, friendly staff. Open daily, lunch & dinner. Tel: (978) 463 0956
Great place for award winning pizza. Choice of whole wheat crust. Delivery. Numerous locations in Mass. Tel: (978) 463 3313 www.theuppercrustpizzeria.com
Working lobster pound and fish market located on the wharf, close to the Coast Guards base. Choice of scallops, crab meat, wild shrimps and of course lobsters! Popular/casual restaurant on site. Menu includes lobster, clams, other seafood & sandwiches. Casual, friendly atmosphere. Outside picnic tables. Beautiful views on the harbor. Dinghy tie up floats. Open daily, from 9am to 8pm. Tel: (207) 244 7178 www.bealslobsterpier.net
Lively pub hosting excellent bands and performers. Located next to Faneuil Hall. Pub food available. Open every day for lunch and dinner; breakfast on the weekends. Tel: (617) 742 2286
Waterfront institution for over 40 years. Wide menu, large wine list. Outdoor deck; local hot spot at night; live bands Fri-Sat. Takeout. Boats can dock there to pickup orders. Open daily from 11:30am. Tel: (781) 639 1266
Part of a chain, with several locations. Popular place to relax, refuel and be entertained in a true British pub spirit. Eclectic menu, great beer and cocktail choices, and live music nightly. Great spot to let your hair down! Open daily, with non stop service from 11:30am.
Tel: (508) 540 9600 (Falmouth) / (508) 771 1776 (Hyannis)
Legendary fish & chips restaurant, established in 1957, and built on an old fish packing dock on the waterfront. Famous for its fried clams and fresh seafood. Accessible by tender. Take-out available. Open daily for lunch & dinner.
Tel: (508) 775 4490
www.baxterscapecod.com
Acclaimed bar and tapas restaurant, famous for its Martinis and cocktails. Trendy ambience in a minimalist and urban design. Dinner only daily. Nightly entertainment. Tel: (508) 771 9700 www.embargorestaurant.com
Fine restaurant featuring an extensive menu paired with a superb wine list. Excellent jazz bands play Mon and Tue nights during the summer season. Open daily from 4pm. Tel: (508) 775 2386 www.roadhousecafe.com
A fun and popular spot to enjoy good food in a casual ambience. Located on the docks within Hyannis Marina. Very popular outdoor bar and features a pool! “Lobster specials” on Thursday. Live bands on weekends. Open daily in season from 11:30am. Tel: (508) 790 8686
Reliable and established casual restaurant offering all American favorites. Good choice for breakfast. Good value. Open 6am-9am daily. Tel: (508) 693 4093
Relaxed and excellent intimate bistro with a warm atmosphere. A local favorite for delicious, creative and inexpensive food. Homemade bread and desserts, BYOB, nightly prix fixe. Open daily for dinner, week days for lunch and Sat-Sun for breakfast. Tel:(508) 228 8470 www.nantucketbistro.com
A fine dining experience in a romantic setting. Creative menu changes seasonally and includes New England favorites. Acclaimed for its creative menu changing seasonally and its warm elegant ambience. Adjacent to the restaurant is also a very popular and convivial bar. Tel: (401) 849 4002
Newport’s legendary social venue for sailors, including several bars and dining rooms, spread over 3 levels. This unique award winning restaurant & bar is set in a former 18th century merchant home on romantic Bannister’s Wharf. Acclaimed for its excellent, beautifully presented food, paired with an extensive wine list and top-class service. Very popular sushi bar in the summer. Don’t miss the owner’s personal collection of America’s Cup prints and other sailing memorabilia covering the walls. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Excellent value Sunday brunch.
Newport’s long time favorite bar/restaurant located in the lively Broadway area. Large space with a contemporary/industrial and pleasant décor. Lively and trendy bar, tasty and affordable dishes and pizzas. Live bands and DJ. Tel: (401) 619 2552 www.thefifthri.com
Authentic and refined Italian cuisine. Nestled in a charming old house; cozy setting. Vast vegetarian menu. Dinner only. Closed Wed. Tel: (401) 848 5257 www.mammaluisa.com