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You want a dinner spot that makes the end of your day feel like a deliberate choice rather than an afterthought.

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American restaurant

Enjoy Taco Tuesday specials and tasty appetizers in a laid back setting with waterfront views. Relax in the beer garden with Adirondack chairs and cornhole. Family-friendly vibe with indoor and outdoor seating makes it perfect for groups.

Dinner here includes Taco Tuesday specials and a variety of appetizers. Meals for groups of five with drinks run just over $100 before tips, and ice cream is available after dinner in the front area.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"It's a super chill spot with an awesome energy."

"The tacos here are inventive, delicious, and a good size."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs during the week with great drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos and drinks.

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant for easy access.

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Restaurant

Casual spot with water views and a dog-friendly patio offers a warm vibe and live weekend music. Dinner features generous portions of seafood like scallops and lobster bisque. Staff create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect after beach days.

Staff work well together to create a relaxing dinner atmosphere. Portions come generous and the spot is convenient after a day at the beach.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The mussels and calamari at Outdoor Seating are outstanding."

"The seafood at these dinner spots is the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Half a dozen oysters cost $10.

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The outdoor patio is dog-friendly, so I can bring my pet to lunch.

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The chef always has 3-4 different specials each night.

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Nuevo Latino restaurant

Nuevo Latino serves authentic flavors in a warm, inviting space with attentive staff. Guests enjoy a lively vibe with Latin music and TVs showing games. Friendly energy shines through birthday shoutouts and charming decor.

Dinner offers authentic flavors with delicious dishes and attentive staff ensuring a yummy experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in large portions."

"The food and drinks here are great for a party."

"I loved our delicious dinner here."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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The portions are large, often enough to take home leftovers.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with a chic atmosphere and a characterful wine cellar. Dinner specials impress with outstanding quality, perfect for romantic dinners or friends' nights out. Outdoor backyard bar adds a relaxed social vibe.

Dinners feature a great rotating list of specials with consistently outstanding quality. The spot suits both romantic dinners and nights out with friends.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and bursting with authentic flavors."

"The bar staff's great personalities made our happy hour."

"The desserts here are heavenly and to die for."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM, Monday to Friday, with special menu items.

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Reservations are recommended during busy weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access the restaurant.

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Caribbean flavors shine with rum-based cocktails by the water. Enjoy lively reggae music and a relaxed beachside vibe perfect for casual dinners or group celebrations. Indoor and outdoor seating offer great views for date nights or parties.

Casual dinners work well here with a focus on group gatherings and celebrations. The spot suits both date nights and lively parties.

People are saying

"You'll love the nice view of the water here."

"The ribs here fall right off the bone."

"The service for dinner spots was impressively quick and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm on weekdays with half-priced cocktails and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesdays offer three tacos for $15 from 11am to 4pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance due to limited seating.

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Deli serves Italian-style meats and pizza with a basic vibe. Dinner includes fresh mozzarella and family-friendly frozen meals. Prices are high but it handles large orders well.

Offers fresh mozzarella, Braciole, and Sausage for dinners. Provides convenient ready-to-go frozen meals for kids. Handles large orders for family gatherings smoothly.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The pizza at these dinner spots is so fresh and flavorful."

"I thought their homemade ravioli and stuffed shells were just the best."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices for sandwiches and deli items compared to other local options.

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Scotto's offers a variety of Italian products, including Sullivan Street Bread on weekends.

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Visiting during off-peak hours may lead to a better experience.

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Italian restaurant

Beautiful old house creates a home-like atmosphere with old-fashioned decor and open seating. Dinner features perfect swordfish and well-liked duck in a cozy setting. Friendly, mellow energy attracts an older crowd, with a private room ideal for company parties.

Dinner offers delicious meals like perfect swordfish and well-liked duck. The spot feels homey and cozy for evening meals.

People are saying

"The dinner here is delicious, especially the tender Veal Marsala."

"They hosted our private party and did an outstanding job."

"The Old Fashioned Bourbon cocktails were perfectly prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed for private events with a minimum of 50 guests.

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The venue offers buffet-style luncheons with various food options.

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Parking is easy and accessible for all guests.

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Irish restaurant

Irish-themed pub offers a cozy wooden interior and a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dinners. Enjoy hearty dishes like shepherd's pie and prime rib with friendly service that suits family or friends.

Casual evenings work well here with friendly service and great food. It suits both family dinners and nights out with friends.

People are saying

"I loved the pub's delicious home-style Irish food."

"It's a nice cozy place with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"The dinner spots here serve delicious home-style meals."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is offered, making it a great weekend option.

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Expect to pay around $19 for a cheeseburger, which may differ from online prices.

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The portions are large, often enough for leftovers.

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American restaurant

Seating offers gorgeous sunset views over the marina, perfect for dinner. Enjoy 3 lb lobster cooked to perfection while watching live music or football at the outdoor bar. The vibe stays family-like and relaxed, blending scenic beauty with casual fun.

Dinners feature 3 lb lobster cooked to perfection and consistently delicious meals. The view for dinner stands out as unmatched in the area.

People are saying

"The view of the water and boats is spectacular."

"The lobster here is amazing and cooked to perfection."

"The lobster dinner here is phenomenal, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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You can sit in the main dining room, the bar area, or outside.

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Dining outside at dusk or evening can attract mosquitoes.

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Theyโ€™re DOG FRIENDLY.

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