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Best Waterfront Restaurants in New Bedford

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A photo of Merrill's on the Waterfront restaurant
4.5
Awesome(382)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • New Bedford
Booked 8 times today
Merrill’s is a truly unique harbor-front restaurant that provides each of its guests a front row seat into the country’s most valuable fishing port.Fresh, local seafood is a staple to Merrill’s dining and banquet menu and matches the atmosphere of the open harbor.We are currently unavailable on OpenTable but please visit our website or call us for more reservation info!
A photo of Cork Wine and Tapas Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(349)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • New Bedford
Booked 11 times today
Cork Wine and Tapas Bar is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts and strives to serve delicious food made with seasonal fresh ingredients. Weekly food and drink specials are offered on all three levels of dining (Lounge, Main Dining Room and Taber Room). Local live music is performed on Friday and Saturday nights in the Main Dining and Taber Rooms. We offer exclusive event spaces for any function; please inquire with any of our knowledgeable staff to get information.At Cork, we say "YES!" No matter the request we will always do our best to accommodate you. See you soon!
A photo of Fathoms Bar & Grille, Inc. restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1139)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • New Bedford
Booked 33 times today
Fathoms Bar & Grille is a waterfront restaurant located right next to the harbor in New Bedford. As per the reviews, it offers a relaxed waterfront environment where you can enjoy fresh seafood and steak while overlooking the water. Patrons also appreciate the ambience of the restaurant's handsomely appointed bar lounge area, the intimacy of the dining area, and the fresh sea breezes on the seasonal patio.
A photo of Cisco Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1023)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Bedford
Booked 96 times today
Cisco Kitchen and Bar is a waterfront restaurant in New Bedford, MA. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music, a brewery, and a distillery. Customers often praise its beautiful waterfront location, stunning views of the harbor, and the fun outdoor setting. The restaurant is also known for its innovative coastal cuisine.

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Discover best waterfront restaurants in New Bedford

Discover the charm of waterfront dining in New York Bedford, Boston Metro South, Greater Boston with our curated list of exceptional restaurants. Each venue offers a unique blend of breathtaking harbor views and culinary excellence that define the New Bedford waterfront dining scene. These restaurants provide an array of dining experiences from casual, relaxed atmospheres to more intimate settings, ensuring there is something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood, steak, or innovative coastal cuisine, the waterfront in New Bedford offers a memorable dining experience with scenic backdrops right by the water's edge. Patrons can enjoy not only the food but also the vibrant atmospheres, often accompanied by live music and outdoor seating areas that capitalize on the stunning waterfront views. This locale, known for its beautiful harbor and active fishing docks, enhances each dining experience by offering a picturesque and dynamic environment. Explore these waterfront dining options to immerize yourself in the local flavor and scenic beauty of New Bedford.

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