3 Best Historic Restaurants in Charlestown

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1. General Stanton Inn

4.5

Awesome(374)

Price: Moderate

• American • Charlestown

Booked 1 time today

The 1740 General Stanton Inn was named best new restaurant in Southern Rhode Island. Guests delight in traditional Rhode Island cuisine with emphasis on fresh local seafood-- Oysters, clams, calamari, swordfish, shrimp, scallops and our signature dish, Portuguese Cod. Our friendly bartenders excel at making Martinis, Old fashioneds and craft cocktails. Local craft beers are on draft, and the wine list is comprehensive. Located in the beach community of Charlestown, Rhode Island, The General Stanton is the quintessential New England Inn with charming colonial architecture which dates back to the 1700's. The Inn is rich in history having hosted George Washington and three US Presidents. The Inn was a stagecoach stop, underground railroad safehouse and an illicit gambling house in the roaring 1920's. You will enjoy staying or dining in comfort.

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2. The Coast Guard House

4.7

Exceptional(7355)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Narragansett

Booked 110 times today

Originally a historic US Coast Guard Station built in 1888 by famed architects McKim, Mead & White, now a spectacularly located waterfront restaurant overlooking Narragansett Bay. Offering an array of creative dishes from lobster & sweet corn tamale, lobster ravioli, grilled swordfish, lobster mac & cheese, & organic chicken; we supporting all aspects of sustainable agriculture and aquaculture. We use local farms when possible and source produce for quality and sustainability. Our seafood is sourced from purveyors that are dedicated to locating species from areas that produce the best tasting and highest quality seafood available.

3. Celeste

4.8

Exceptional(604)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Narragansett

Booked 55 times today

With views of Narragansett Bay, Celeste is a neighborhood gathering spot in the heart of the town's historic Pier district. Celebrating the bounty of the Atlantic, the menu highlights simply prepared seafood dishes as well as coastal European cuisine inspired dishes, steeped in the flavors of coastal Italy, France, and Spain. During the spring and summer months, enjoy al fresco dining just steps away from the beach.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. General Stanton Inn

2. The Coast Guard House

3. Celeste

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