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- NHNHRiverRatSouthwest Florida •5 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe are a regular at Villaggio. We go back frequently because the food never disappoints. Tends to get pretty noisy in the ristorante, which takes a bit away from the experience, but the food is terrific and the service is great!More infoVillaggio RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Manchester•4.8
- RWRickWGreater Boston •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThis is one of our favorite if not the favorite restaurant and once again did not disappoint! Everything about this place is second to none and Jordan our server was exceptional!More infoCottonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Manchester•4.9
- CCaryvipGreater Boston •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOutstanding bourbon list, friendly highly knowledge servers, oustanding food in a casual yet upscale bistro settingMore infoThe Crown TavernPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Manchester•4.9
- LBLindaBvipManchester/Greater Manchester •15 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023New Year’s Brunch. Everything was delicious. Mimosas were the best I’ve ever had. Our wait service was exceptional. I can’t wait to go back again.More infoFirefly American Bistro - New HampshirePrice: Moderate• American• Manchester•4.6
- DDjassiGreater Boston •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023Beautiful views of the merrimack River great selection of sweets seafood meat and the basic of breakfastMore infoThe FoundryPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Manchester•4.6
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New Hampshire is home to a delicious selection of cuisine choices, ranging from seafood to wild game. Visit a steakhouse or seafood restaurant for classic dishes of lobster, steamers or oysters. Poutine is popular in the area and can be found at the local American restaurants for a Canadian twist. Another way to get a taste of the area’s cuisine is to try the local sausage dishes at any of the Italian, American or Mediterranean dining establishments. Wild game is also common by way of bison and elk, and it is available in a variety of eateries as a featured local specialty. If you're looking to spend an exciting night on the town, stop and try the local cider beverages.
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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Portsmouth and Merrimack Valley. Our customers recommend Villaggio Ristorante, Cotton and Hanover Street Chophouse
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