Restaurants in Portsmouth
The Best Restaurants
Durbar Square Restaurant
10 Market St, Portsmouth, NH 03801My daughter & I are both vegetarians and this was such an outstanding choice when we were in Portsmouth last weekend. We had never had Nepalese food before...
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- Superb333 Reviews4.7
Massimo's - Ristorante Massimo
59 Penhallow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801We stopped in tonight for dinner after a long day of travel from the west coast and had an excellent dinner upstairs in the bar area. The food was delicious. I...
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- Superb710 Reviews4.6
Lexie's Joint
212 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801My wife and I really like going to Lexies. Their veggie burger is quite tasty and holds together really well. The topping options are great and you can...
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- Superb267 Reviews4.7
5 Thai Bistro
40 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Best drunken noodles! If you've never had Thai food l, you have to try the drunken noodles. I get the dish with shrimp and my husband gets chicken. And...
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- Superb242 Reviews4.7
Green Elephant
35 Portwalk Pl, Portsmouth, NH 03801We often stop in for appetizers and a drink. The spring rolls are the best I've ever had and the vegetable dumplings are out of this world too. We...
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- Superb405 Reviews4.6
Colby's Breakfast & Lunch
105 Daniel St, Portsmouth, NH 03801This is a great local spot for breakfast. In the heart of downtown Portsmouth. Servings are large and delicious. Thin crispy bacon is perfection. Service is...
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- Superb302 Reviews4.6
Nikki's Banh Mi Shop
697 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Excellent banh mi., Love the flavors. We got 2 chicken and a pork and beef banh mi. Sliced up at home and was impressed with the flavors. We will definitely be...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.7
Cafe Nostimo
72 Mirona Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801We had spent the day traveling along the coast visiting coastal towns and lighthouses. We had a great day but were very tired. I had searched Yelp trying to...
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- Superb174 Reviews4.7
Flatbread Company
138 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801Hadn't been to Flatbread in a few years. Nothing has really changed, which is a very good thing. Excellent service, catered to my young granddaughter....
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- Superb248 Reviews4.6
Bridge Street Bistrot & Wine Bar
64 Bridge St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Fantastic experience: great classical French food in a comfortable setting with gracious hosts. We love Stephan's specialty - stylish potato pie wedges...
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- Superb147 Reviews4.7
The Friendly Toast
113 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801Excellent breakfast right in the middle of downtown Portsmouth by the harbor. Had the monster breakfast with French toast, eggs, bacon, and home fries and it...
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- Superb389 Reviews4.5
Earth Eagle Brewings
175 High St, Portsmouth, NH 03801This place is so warm and welcoming. I traveled to Portsmouth on business and was delighted to walk into Earth Eagle. The staff was attentive, friendly, and...
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- Superb199 Reviews4.6
Liars Bench Beer Co
459 Islington St #4, Portsmouth, NH 03801As I was looking through places I hadn't reviewed yet, I was shocked to see that I had not reviewed Liars Bench! This brewery is one of my local go-tos in...
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- Superb131 Reviews4.7
Botanica Restaurant and Gin Bar
110 Brewery Ln #105, Portsmouth, NH 03801My daughter asked us to come to Botanica for her birthday along with her fiancee". Boy, am I happy we went. It was fantastic and we have been raving about...
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- Superb92 Reviews4.8
Surf Portsmouth
99 Bow St Suite 200W, Portsmouth, NH 03801The sushi was quite delicious! However quite pricy for the amount and quality to be honest. A bit of a tourist trap but would still be open to visiting if...
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- Superb309 Reviews4.5
Popovers On the Square
8 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801I am soooooopop glad I don't live here! Because if I did, I fear I would eat a popover a day slathered, and I do mean slathered, in butter. These popovers...
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- Superb279 Reviews4.5
The Kitchen
171 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Wonderful west end eatery and neighborhood pub. Inventive well prepared food. For lunch today I had a hot vegetable wrap. Could if fed two and it was very...
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- Superb264 Reviews4.5
La Maison Navarre - Pastry, Bistro, Wine Bar
121 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801It will be bad to keep this alone to myself. I came across the best Forex, Crypto and Binary expert ever, in person of Mrs SHEILA BRATTON, who really helped...
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- Superb231 Reviews4.5
Shalimar India
80 Hanover St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Our first visit. Very extensive menu. The appetizers and dishes were very good.Nice presentation, flavorful food. The staff were friendly and helpful. If...
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- Superb229 Reviews4.5
Honey Ham and Subs
599 US-1, Portsmouth, NH 03801I have been eating here for over 20 years and it has never disappointed! The ingredients are clearly fresh, the staff is pleasant and courteous, and the value...
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- Superb73 Reviews4.8
Black Trumpet
29 Ceres St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Black Trumpet was a wonderful experience all around. The food was true culinary greatness. The ambience was cozy and comfortable, and the staff were...
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- Superb188 Reviews4.5
Bennett's Sandwich Shop
41 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801This place is a great place to stop in if you're walking around and need something quick for lunch. I do think there are better restaurants in the area...
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- Superb166 Reviews4.5
Dwyer's Pub
96 Bridge St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Consistently great food and drinks! Fun casual vibe. The food here is fantastic. Highly recommend the scallops. I will try to find a picture of them. Noel...
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- Superb62 Reviews4.8
Sanders Fish Market
367 Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 03801My fiance and I really enjoyed this place. We picked up two rolls (crab for him and lobster for me) and took them to Prescott Park nearby. The lobster and crab...
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- Superb156 Reviews4.5
Earth Eagle Brewings Retail & Hombrew Shop (A&G )
175 High St, Portsmouth, NH 03801This place is so warm and welcoming. I traveled to Portsmouth on business and was delighted to walk into Earth Eagle. The staff was attentive, friendly, and...
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- Superb92 Reviews4.6
THE INN Downtown
409 The Hill, Portsmouth, NH 03801A lovely and wonderfully convenient place to stay! Easily walkable to the entire downtown, great parking, easy check-in and check-out, and stylish and...
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- Superb53 Reviews4.8
Raleigh Wine Bar + Eatery
67 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801From one wine lover to the next...Raleigh was the best place to be on a Saturday evening especially since it was our first time visiting Portsmouth! I am in...
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- Superb132 Reviews4.5
Bob's Broiled Chicken Restaurant
Gallagher's Place, 801 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Don't let the strip mall exterior fool you Bob's is a home style cooking gem. Had the roasted half chicken with fries and steamed broccoli. The hand...
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- Superb130 Reviews4.5
American Restaurants
American in PortsmouthPopovers On the Square
8 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801I am soooooopop glad I don't live here! Because if I did, I fear I would eat a popover a day slathered, and I do mean slathered, in butter. These popovers...
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- Superb279 Reviews4.5
The Kitchen
171 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Wonderful west end eatery and neighborhood pub. Inventive well prepared food. For lunch today I had a hot vegetable wrap. Could if fed two and it was very...
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- Superb264 Reviews4.5
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in PortsmouthNikki's Banh Mi Shop
697 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Excellent banh mi., Love the flavors. We got 2 chicken and a pork and beef banh mi. Sliced up at home and was impressed with the flavors. We will definitely be...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.7
Flatbread Company
138 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801Hadn't been to Flatbread in a few years. Nothing has really changed, which is a very good thing. Excellent service, catered to my young granddaughter....
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- Superb248 Reviews4.6
Bratskellar Pizza Pub
980 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 038015 stars for pizza Aegean, Porker & garlic pizza are really good. Greek salad & pizza are nice together. Wings are good. Not fried. Tender & SPICY....
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- Superb181 Reviews4.3
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Portsmouth
La Carreta Mexican Restaurant
172 Hanover St, Portsmouth, NH 03801There are so many dining options in downtown Portsmouth, but something inexplicable drew me to La Carreta. I'm naturally drawn to simplistic, brick...
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- Good229 Reviews4.2
Vida Cantina
2456 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801The staff is very professional. They seem to truly enjoy what they are doing. I often go out, and it's not every day you get to a place that the staff is...
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- Good278 Reviews4.1
QDOBA Mexican Eats
1600 Woodbury Ave Suite 2, Portsmouth, NH 03801Food was fresh tasting and very good. Would definitely go back. The service was incredible and the employees were very kind and willing to help with anything...
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- Good131 Reviews3.8
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Portsmouth
Gilley's Diner
175 Fleet St, Portsmouth, NH 03801A real find if you love old diners and griddle cooked burgers. Atmosphere was so like the old days of Happy Days except on a minature scale! Homemade fryers to...
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- Good172 Reviews4.1
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2422 Lafayette Rd #16, Portsmouth, NH 03801Felt very safe eating here in this time of covid. Limited seating was available as most tables were closed in the restaurant.Staff cleaned the tables before we...
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- Average19 Reviews2.8
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in PortsmouthSurf Portsmouth
99 Bow St Suite 200W, Portsmouth, NH 03801The sushi was quite delicious! However quite pricy for the amount and quality to be honest. A bit of a tourist trap but would still be open to visiting if...
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- Superb309 Reviews4.5
Sanders Fish Market
367 Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 03801My fiance and I really enjoyed this place. We picked up two rolls (crab for him and lobster for me) and took them to Prescott Park nearby. The lobster and crab...
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- Superb156 Reviews4.5
Dinnerhorn
980 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801We got some take-out food from the Dinnerhorn - 2 orders of their clam chowder and salads. The clam chowder was absolutely delicious. It was so good, my...
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- Superb183 Reviews4.4
Italian Restaurants
Italian in PortsmouthMassimo's - Ristorante Massimo
59 Penhallow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801We stopped in tonight for dinner after a long day of travel from the west coast and had an excellent dinner upstairs in the bar area. The food was delicious. I...
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- Superb710 Reviews4.6
The Rosa Restaurant
70 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801I really like this restaurant. They have a good menu with lots of options. Our server, Nicole was super nice and attentive. The pizza was really good and...
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- Good110 Reviews4.1
Cafe Mediterraneo
119 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801Got off to a rocky start as we did not see a se rver for 25 minutes Placed our drink and meal selections Cocktails were well mixed and tasty Entries were...
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- Good202 Reviews4.1
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Portsmouth
Library Restaurant
401 State Street #5, Portsmouth, NH 03801Spectacular ambiance! Beautiful wood moldings and bookshelves. Decorative fans and lights along with paneled ceilings make a stunning view. Our waiter was...
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Toscana Italian Chophouse & Wine Bar
3 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Wonderful environment and great service. My steak came out very underdone, and my wife's ravioli was cold - things they can fix. Otherwise, it was a great...
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- Good572 Reviews3.8
Toscana Italian Chophouse & Wine Bar
3 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801We sat at the bar for cocktails before dinner. The bartender was very helpful explaining the new drink menu and suggesting drinks for us. The drinks were...
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- Good263 Reviews3.7
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in PortsmouthHoney Ham and Subs
599 US-1, Portsmouth, NH 03801I have been eating here for over 20 years and it has never disappointed! The ingredients are clearly fresh, the staff is pleasant and courteous, and the value...
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- Superb73 Reviews4.8
Bennett's Sandwich Shop
41 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801This place is a great place to stop in if you're walking around and need something quick for lunch. I do think there are better restaurants in the area...
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- Superb166 Reviews4.5
Moe's Italian Sandwiches
22 Daniel St, Portsmouth, NH 03801These are hands down the best subs. I always get one when I make it up to New England. Open the door, walk in, and you will be greeted by the magical smell of...
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- Superb114 Reviews4.5
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Portsmouth
Statey Bar & Grill
238 Deer St, Portsmouth, NH 03801Bartender was sweet. Food was good. Didn't get any mixed drinks, so can't hate on those. Only issue is I was told last call was midnight. Then told...
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- Superb126 Reviews4.4
Tj’s Food and Spirits
54 Daniel St, Portsmouth, NH 03801This place is great. They have good drinks and cheap beer. It draws a late night crowd but during the day is when it shines. There is always plenty of sports...
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- Superb57 Reviews4.4
The Shanty Family Tavern
115 Mirona Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801Wednesday evening I ordered Buffalo Chicken Wrap with Hand cut fries wow all I gotta say their food is so delicious. If you haven’t tried their food yet you...
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- Good133 Reviews3.9