Five Churches By The Bay
$$ • Brewery, Salad, Chicken Wings
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215 Main St, Niantic
(860) 850-2789
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Excellent food and service. Everything is fresh and delicious. The drinks are inventive and different. Love it.
Absolutely love this place !!! The food is fantastic !!! It’s the perfect beachy atmosphere, with great food. When ever I’ve been no matter who was the waitress we were always greeted with a smile …. It’s a must try …. Keep doing what you’re doing !!!!! Don’t look back…
07.23.25
*WRITTEN REVIEW
Big Al’s Reel Reviews – Episode 141
Five Churches (By the Bay) 💣
Village of Niantic, CT
After wrapping up a great interview in the City of New London, I took that Tupac energy straight to the shoreline.
All Eyez On Me playing, Tupac tee on my chest… and a seat waiting for me at Five Churches by the Bay in Niantic. Renamed to, BY THE BAY.
As I walked in, I hit the intro:
“Some people claim Big Al’s Reel Reviews...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 12 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 9PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 5PM |
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Five Churches By The Bay is a restaurant with a strong community focus, owned by friendly and respectful people who care about their customers. The menu features delicious dishes, including good pizzas, excellent burgers, and ocean fresh oysters, accompanied by superb sides like Brussels sprouts and well-seasoned seafood chowder. The service is cordial and friendly, with staff like Justin, who is awesome and very attentive, making guests feel welcome. The bar staff are experts in beers and drinks, offering personalized recommendations with a smile, including delicious fall drinks like the apple cider mule. Guests enjoy the great patio and stunning bay views while savoring crab cakes, calamari, shrimp cocktails, and salads. Parking is easy with street options or a free lot across the street. Visitors also praise the quality of food such as the clamp straps and the burger, which is cooked to the right temperature with very good beef, and the staff's friendliness. The atmosphere is exactly what many look for—outdoor seating, water views, and a lively, inviting setting. The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, making it a great spot for a fun time with friends or family. Overall, the location and inviting bar are big draws, and the staff's attentive service adds to the positive experience.