Sometimes we feel spoiled living in such a foodie city where every neighborhood is bursting with incredible restaurants, cafes, and eateries. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining, waterfront views, or takeout dinner for an outdoor picnic, pull up a chair, raise a glass, and let’s toast to the fabulous dining options Portsmouth has to offer!

Cornerstone Pizza | WEST END

Cornerstone Pizza serves up artisanal stone oven pizza, hand-selected craft beers, savory apps, and creative entrees inspired by the freshest ingredients. Be sure to check out the lovely outdoor patio!

Raleigh Wine Bar & Eatery | DOWNTOWN

Raleigh Wine Bar & Eatery is a relaxed and contemporary neighborhood restaurant and wine bar with an eclectic menu. Enjoy cozy indoor dining or the outdoor patio, while overlooking the Memorial Bridge! 

Red Rover Creamery | DOWNTOWN

Red Rover Creamery is an artisanal ice cream shop offering seasonal, American-style ice cream and sherbet flavors, as well as cookies and ice cream sandwiches!

LOADED QUESTION BREWING CO.

Loaded Question Brewing is a Portsmouth West End craft brewery that was founded on the notion that beer should mimic life, and that every beer has its place. The Loaded Question team brews a wide range of beers because their favorite beer is not one single style of beer or a specific beer, but it in fact changes with environments and who we are spending time with.

Green Elephant | DOWNTOWN

The Green Elephant is a vegetarian bistro and bar that offers Asian-inspired vegetarian cuisine and a full bar. Open seven days a week!

Dwyer’s Pub | DOWNTOWN

Dwyer’s Pub is a neighborhood pub that serves up quality food and drink at its welcoming location just steps away from the heart of downtown Portsmouth. Visit Dwyer’s 6 days a week starting at 4pm, and for brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-2pm!

Flatbread Company | DOWNTOWN

Flatbread Company Portsmouth is a friendly and welcoming wood-fired pizza restaurant that serves top-quality food with the freshest, healthiest ingredients!

BRGR BAR | DONWTOWN

From appetizers and salads, to burgers and adult milkshakes, we can always count on BRGR Bar for a flavorful spin on the classics! Located in downtown Portsmouth, BRGR Bar is committed to using quality ingredients, and offering professional service with a smile. BRGR Bar is now open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner (and for brunch on Sundays)! 

WHITE HERON TEA & COFFEE | WEST END

White Heron Tea & Coffee is a local neighborhood cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, snacks, treats, baked goods, and lots of healthy, natural, delicious foods! A great place to meet friends or do work.

Botanica | WEST END

Botanica is an intimate, upscale restaurant and gin bar located in the heart of Portsmouth’s West End neighborhood. Cozy up inside for intimate indoor dining, or opt for a casual outdoor setting on the patio!

THE Old Ferry Landing | DOWNTOWN

The Old Ferry Landing offers casual, waterfront dining with a large outdoor deck and views of Portsmouth’s iconic tugboats. Enjoy a variety of fresh lobster and seafood dishes, and be sure to order the famous “Jimmy Juice”!

The Franklin| DOWNTOWN

Portsmouth’s neighborhood oyster bar and restaurant, The Franklin, offers a progressive menu using local sustainable ingredients from across the seacoast! Patio dining now available.

Ohana Kitchen | WEST END

Ohana Kitchen is a fast casual restaurant that serves up fresh, fast, healthy, nutritious and delicious poke bowls and sushi burritos! Bring poké to the beach or enjoy at a local park!

Moxy| DOWNTOWN

Moxy is a modern American tapas restaurant that focuses on small plates meant for sharing. The culinary team at Moxy seeks inspiration from local farmers, culture, and history to create unique and innovative menu options. Be sure to try Moxy’s famous whoopie pies!

Vida Cantina | PORTSMOUTH GREEN

Vida Cantina is a modern Mexican restaurant and vibrant gathering place where everyone can enjoy life with soulful food, imaginative cocktails, and a relaxed environment. In its flavorful menu items, Vida Cantina always uses the best local, seasonal, and organic ingredients.

Wicked Mini Cafe | WEST END

While Wicked Mini Cafe is famous for its decorative and tasty tiny donuts, this local eatery also serves yummy breakfast sandwiches, toasts, macro bowls, salads, smoothies and more!

STREET | WEST END

STREET is an eclectic casual restaurant and cocktail lounge that satisfies both hunger and wanderlust in a vibrant and lively setting. From falafel to phở, burgers to bibimbap, STREET serves a unique and flavorful array of street food. Enjoy STREET’s popular Sunday brunch and outdoor patio.

Luigi’s West End Pizzeria | WEST END

Luigi’s West End Pizzeria is a neighborhood Italian restaurant that serves New York style pizza and other Italian favorites at its casually hip West End eatery. Happy hour happens daily from 4pm-6pm. Patio dining and takeout available!

Jumpin’ Jays Fish Cafe | DOWNTOWN

Located two blocks away from Market Square in Portsmouth, Jumpin’ Jay’s Fish Cafe is a local foodie enclave serving refined seafood in a sleek restaurant setting. Patio seating now available.

Sanders Fish Market | DOWNTOWN

In addition to selling fresh-caught premium seafood—fish, shellfish, and lobster—Sanders Fish Market also sells pantry items, fresh produce, and essentials you would find at a neighborhood market. Enjoy a picnic lunch with Sanders’ house-made lobster rolls!

Wild Valentine | SOUTH END

Wild Valentine is a floral shop in Portsmouth’s historic South End neighborhood. Coffee shop & cafe are coming soon!

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