Best American Restaurants in Westerly

Price: Moderate (13)Price: Expensive (10)Price: Very Expensive (1)

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1. The Bistro at Ocean House

4.5

Awesome(840)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westerly

Booked 26 times today

The Bistro at Ocean House in Westerly is a gem for anyone seeking authentic Bistro cuisine with a New England twist. Guests rave about the "superb food and service," and the "amazing brunch experience" that includes a live jazz trio, enhancing the dining atmosphere. Celebratory occasions are particularly special here, with one guest noting, "the food was abundant and delicious, cooked to order and served wonderfully hot." The emphasis on fresh, local meats and sustainable seafood resonates through the menu, offering dishes that are both "simply prepared and beautifully presented." With its stunning ocean views and a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, The Bistro at Ocean House is a must-visit for a memorable dining experience in Westerly.

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2. The Cafe - Westerly

4.7

Exceptional(275)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westerly

Booked 7 times today

The Cafe - Westerly is a beacon of American cuisine, where every dish promises a celebration of local flavors and culinary craftsmanship. Nestled in the heart of Westerly, this restaurant is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, creating a setting where "stars are treated like locals and locals are treated like stars." Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovative presentation of American classics, with the prosciutto-wrapped meatloaf and the salmon burgers receiving special mentions. "Everything at The Cafe is amazing - the service, the drinks, food, everything. They don’t miss!" is a testament to their commitment to quality. The Cafe - Westerly not only delights with its food but also enchants with its sophisticated decor and friendly vibe, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of American excellence.

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3. Ella's Food and Drink

4.8

Exceptional(1864)

Price: Moderate

• American • Westerly

Booked 10 times today

Ella's Food and Drink in Westerly offers a sublime blend of French-American cuisine that tantalizes the taste buds with its authenticity and high-quality ingredients. Renowned for its "unpretentious excellence," Ella's delights diners with "original yet un-fussy" menu items, such as the praised Thai curry mussels and the unforgettable pork belly curry. Guests rave about the "exceptional" meals and "outstanding" service, noting the "innovative and unusual" dishes that turn dining into a memorable experience. With accolades like "best restaurant in the state" and "food fit for a foodie," Ella's consistently impresses with dishes that are both "bursting with flavor" and beautifully presented, making every visit a special occasion.

4. Owl and Dove

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mystic

Booked 5 times today

Owl and Dove in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, is a delightful addition to the Mystic dining scene, celebrated for its authentic Bistro cuisine. Nestled by the scenic Pawcatuck River, this charming restaurant offers a menu filled with "delicious and creative" dishes, as noted by glowing reviews. Diners rave about the varied options, from the "amazing" silver dollar pancakes to innovative entrees that ensure "every dish you get would be amazing." The ambiance, described as "really awesome," complements the high-quality, fresh ingredients and "very reasonably priced" meals. With a cozy bar and inviting dining room, Owl and Dove is the perfect spot to savor the essence of Bistro cuisine in a picturesque setting.

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5. The Restaurant at Weekapaug Inn

4.7

Exceptional(633)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westerly

Booked 10 times today

INDOOR DINING AT WEEKAPAUG INNRESERVATIONS ARE REQUIREDAs the main venue for guest and community dining at the Inn, The Restaurant is an intimate setting for memorable meals from morning to night. In all seasons, you can expect the best of fresh, local ingredients. Our menu offers a modern interpretation of New England coastal cuisine and utilizes local produce, and the ethical use of the sea to create a unique and unforgettable dining experience. Dress code is resort casual, collared shirts required for men during dinner service. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows will be charged $5 per guest.

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6. Shelter Harbor Inn | Farmhouse Kitchen + Bar

4.6

Exceptional(508)

Price: Moderate

• American • Westerly

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the heart of Westerly, Rhode Island, Farmhouse Kitchen + Bar at Shelter Harbor Inn is a treasure trove for seafood lovers. Renowned for its "mouth-watering" stuffed cod and sea bass, the restaurant prides itself on sourcing the freshest ingredients from local farms and the nearby Block Island Sound. Diners rave about the "delicious" Seafood Scampi and the "exceptional" Thai Shrimp on glass noodles, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. The charming setting complements the exquisite seafood offerings, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality seafood cuisine. As one reviewer puts it, "The food was fantastic, which made it better when we got the incredible low bill loved every minute!"

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7. The Deck at Weekapaug Inn

4.3

Awesome(129)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westerly

OUTDOOR DINING AT WEEKAPAUG INN.Offering casual ambiance, embracing comfort and sweeping water views, the Deck is a welcoming respite for guests and neighbors. Open afternoon through evening in the summer months, we invite you to relax on our restaurant porch and enjoy a delicious cocktail or bite with friends. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows will be charged $5 per guest. All reservations are weather dependent and in cases of the restaurant needing to close, reservations may be cancelled. All parties larger than 6 guests may be seated at multiple tables.

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8. Ocean House Events - Westerly

4.1

Excellent(38)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westerly

Booked 4 times today

At the Ocean House, we are delighted to welcome you to our Seaside Ballroom! All special dining events require a non-refundable deposit for all members of the party at the time of booking. Please ensure that you include all children in your party size upon booking, including those who will require a highchair or booster seat. All deposits will be credited on the day of your dining experience.

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9. Fisherman Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(816)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mystic

Booked 2 times today

Nestled on the Connecticut shoreline, Fisherman Restaurant in Mystic, Groton, is a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, especially those with a penchant for impeccably fresh seafood. With every seat offering enchanting water views, it's not just the scenery that delights but also the culinary prowess on display. Patrons rave about the "traditional American + seafood" menu, highlighting dishes like the "best ever fish and chips" and "delicious buttermilk chicken sandwich." The restaurant's friendly ambiance is complemented by live music and exceptional service, making it a "locals’ spot" with a welcoming vibe. Whether it's the "lobster dinner" or the "fantastic swordfish tacos," each dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of American cuisine served here. As one review perfectly sums it up, Fisherman Restaurant is where "every bite awakens your taste buds with perfect flavor balance."

10. ROCKS 21

4.3

Awesome(850)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mystic

Booked 6 times today

At Rocks 21 in Mystic, seafood lovers rejoice with every visit, thanks to their masterful handling of classic New England seafood staples and innovative dishes. Nestled in a picturesque waterfront setting, this restaurant offers a unique blend of casual elegance and local flavors. Diners rave about the "large and very delicious" lobster salad in avocado and the perfectly cooked fish and chips, highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood. The ambiance is complemented by glowing reviews like, "Great food and service. The view was beautiful. The music was awesome too!" making each meal a memorable experience. Whether it's the "amazing" lobster nachos or the seafood carbonara that "was delicious," Rocks 21 stands out as a must-visit for authentic and superb seafood cuisine.

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Discover best American restaurants in Westerly

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Westerly, Rhode Island, where a variety of restaurants cater to every palate with their rich flavors and unique culinary experiences. In this charming locale, you'll find establishments that stand out for their commitment to quality, ambiance, and top-notch service. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Westerly's restaurants offer a delightful mix of traditional and innovative American dishes. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, from beachfront eateries with spectacular views to cozy, intimate settings perfect for a memorable meal. The dining scene in Westerly is characterized by its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish is as fresh as it is delicious. For those exploring American cuisine, Westerly, Rhode Island offers an unforgettable culinary journey that reflects the true spirit of American dining traditions. Whether it's a family dinner, a special celebration, or a casual outing, Westerly's restaurants are sure to provide a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience.

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