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New England Road Trip
Sally's Apizza is one of New England Road Trip.

1. Sally's Apizza

8.5
237 Wooster St, New Haven, CT
Pizzeria · Wooster Square - Mill River · 63 tips and reviews

Soraya D.Soraya Darabi: Try the Pizza - New Haven tradition since 1938. Worth the epic wait and rude staff.

Sea Swirl is one of New England Road Trip.

2. Sea Swirl

7.5
30 Williams Ave, Mystic, CT
Seafood Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Cassel K.Cassel Kroll: Excellent fried clams. Strips or belly, you can't go wrong.

The Place is one of New England Road Trip.

3. The Place

8.4
901 Boston Post Rd (State Street. Just across from Shoreline Plaza), Guilford, CT
Seafood Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

David R.David Rubin: Bring your own Booze. Or tablecloth and candles. Or other food. Bring anything!!

Ted's Restaurant is one of New England Road Trip.

4. Ted's Restaurant

7.6
1046 Broad St, Meriden, CT
Burger Joint · 52 tips and reviews

Peter L.Peter Lisanti: If you live in CT it is your duty to come to Ted's and have their famous steamed cheeseburgers. A little bit of awesome on a bun!

Drifters Wife is one of New England Road Trip.

5. Drifters Wife

63 Washington Ave, Portland, ME
Wine Bar · East End · 7 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Drifters Wife effortlessly nails that date-night wine-bar vibe that city dwellers know so well. But what makes it better is that you’re on the coast of Maine, taking in that salty ocean air. Read more.

Eventide Oyster Co. is one of New England Road Trip.

6. Eventide Oyster Co.

9.4
86 Middle St (btwn Franklin and Hampshire), Portland, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 280 tips and reviews

Tamara H.Tamara H: Please please get the lobster roll with brown butter vinaigrette. They steam the buns, so it's like a pork bun and a lobster had a baby. It's on the preemie side, so order biscuits, too.

Long Grain is one of New England Road Trip.

7. Long Grain

8.7
31 Elm St, Camden, ME
Thai Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Derek F.Derek Flanzraich: The Pad Ke Mao (with chicken and homemade wide noodles) was the real deal. Get it!

The Lost Kitchen is one of New England Road Trip.

8. The Lost Kitchen

7.4
22 Mill Street, Freedom, ME
American Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Largely self-taught chef Erin French serves fresh modern food in a distinctive Gothic building downtown. They don't take reservations so the wait may be long, but it's well worth it. [Eater 38 Member]

The Maine Diner is one of New England Road Trip.

9. The Maine Diner

8.5
2265 Post Rd (Laudholm Farm Rd), Wells, ME
Diner · 93 tips and reviews

Todd R.Todd Rademacher: Words cannot describe how good this place is. A must stop if you are in the area. Lobster anything and blueberry anything are a must here.

McLoons Lobster Shack is one of New England Road Trip.

10. McLoons Lobster Shack

9.2
315 Island Rd (Maker Dr), South Thomaston, ME
Seafood Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Anna W.Anna Wilk: Best and freshest lobster roll around! Get the lobster dinner and they pull your live lobster up from the water! Can't go wrong with anything on the menu.

Palace Diner is one of New England Road Trip.

11. Palace Diner

9.2
18 Franklin St, Biddeford, ME
Diner · 15 tips and reviews

June E.June E: The lemon pancakes are superb. Light and fluffy and lemon burst with flavor! Delicious breads and crispy smashed potatoes pair perfectly with egg dishes. Don't miss this retro diner with a local vibe

Primo is one of New England Road Trip.

12. Primo

8.8
2 S Main St, Rockland, ME
Italian Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Visit MaineVisit Maine: Melissa Kelly is another of Maine's Jame Beard Award Winners for best chef in the Northeast! Fresh, local food, most is grown and raised right on the farm...

Tandem Coffee + Bakery is one of New England Road Trip.

13. Tandem Coffee + Bakery

9.3
742 Congress St, Portland, ME
Coffee Shop · Parkside · 58 tips and reviews

Djaniella D.Djaniella D.: Former gas station turned into one of the best coffee shops in town. Love the logo, staff, atmosphere, & of course their coffee! I'd recommend the mocha latte - they use Mast Brothers dark chocolate!

Tao Yuan Restaurant is one of New England Road Trip.

14. Tao Yuan Restaurant

7.9
22 Pleasant St, Brunswick, ME
Asian Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

EaterEater: In this tiny bistro, Eater Award-winner Cara Stadler and her mother Cecile create some of the state's most exciting Asian-inspired food using seasonal and largely local ingredients. [Eater 18 Member]

Craigie on Main is one of New England Road Trip.

15. Craigie on Main

853 Main St (Bishop Allen), Cambridge, MA
New American Restaurant · 144 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Each night, Craigie on Main serves less than twenty of their off-menu burgers, which are made from a custom blend of three different cuts of meat, beef bone marrow and suet.

Eastern Standard is one of New England Road Trip.

16. Eastern Standard

528 Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore Square), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Kenmore · 304 tips and reviews

Senator John B.Senator John Blutarski: If you're looking for late-night food in Boston, you can't do much better than the daily specials posted on the mirror behind the bar after midnight. Follow the restaurant on Twitter to see the specia

Gypsy Apple Bistro is one of New England Road Trip.

17. Gypsy Apple Bistro

65 Bridge St, Shelburne Falls, MA
New American Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

Stephen S.Stephen Sheppard: Wonderful food in a small intimate bistro. Veal chop was great. Local mushrooms on garlic toast appetizer also wonderful. Seats only 20 indoors so make a reservation or come early.

La Brasa is one of New England Road Trip.

18. La Brasa

8.2
124 Broadway, Somerville, MA
South American Restaurant · East Somerville · 26 tips and reviews

ReserveReserve: The Roasted Carrots are one of our favorite root vegetables roasted to perfection and topped with a sesame mole inspired by the warmly spiced flavors of Mexico, Peru and the Middle East. Read more.

Loyal Nine is one of New England Road Trip.

19. Loyal Nine

660 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA
American Restaurant · East Cambridge · 48 tips and reviews

Ben B.Ben Bearnot: Seems like there's something new and delicious on the menu every day. Sit outside on the patio if the weather is nice!

O Ya is one of New England Road Trip.

20. O Ya

8.4
9 East St (at East Pl), Boston, MA
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 69 tips and reviews

Boston MagazineBoston Magazine: Sitting at the chef’s counter, you should be mesmerized by what they serve. Read more.

Prairie Whale is one of New England Road Trip.

21. Prairie Whale

9.0
178 Main St (btwn Rosseter & High), Great Barrington, MA
American Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Great Barrington's go-to spot for no-nonsense local fare prepared expertly. Go for pork, which comes from owner Mark Firth's own pigs.

Row 34 is one of New England Road Trip.

22. Row 34

9.3
383 Congress St, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Seaport District · 184 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This lively "workingman's oyster bar" has a moderate price point & casual ambiance. With a creative beer list & fresh seafood, it's becoming one of the trickiest reservations to snag.[Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Sarma is one of New England Road Trip.

23. Sarma

9.3
249 Pearl St, Somerville, MA
Meze Restaurant · Winter Hill · 93 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Oleana empire has expanded to Somerville's Winter Hill in the form of Sarma, which is inspired by Turkish meyhane — restaurants serving meze, or small, shareable plates that highlight the seasons.

Sportello is one of New England Road Trip.

24. Sportello

348 Congress St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Seaport District · 110 tips and reviews

Boston MagazineBoston Magazine: It isn’t for everyone. You sit next to strangers, it's bright and noisy, but those are the reasons we luuuuurrve Sportello. It’s quirky. Read more.

Waypoint is one of New England Road Trip.

25. Waypoint

8.8
1030 Massachusetts Ave (at Putnam Ave), Cambridge, MA
New American Restaurant · Mid-Cambridge · 29 tips and reviews

Stephen Y.Stephen York: My favorite cocktails and seafood!

UNI Sashimi Bar is one of New England Road Trip.

26. UNI Sashimi Bar

8.0
370 Commonwealth Ave (at Massachusetts Ave), Boston, MA
Sushi Restaurant · Back Bay West · 54 tips and reviews

Boston MagazineBoston Magazine: Despite being part of the popular Ken Oringer restaurant club, this tiny sashimi bar in the Eliot Hotel still feels like a secret. Read more.

Moxy American Tapas Restaurant is one of New England Road Trip.

27. Moxy American Tapas Restaurant

9.1
106 Penhallow St, Portsmouth, NH
Tapas Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

The Culinary Institute of AmericaThe Culinary Institute of America: Matt Louis checked a CIA degree and a European Food Tour off his bucket list before opening Moxy. Check out what other CIA alumni are up to here: Read more.

Polly's Pancake Parlor is one of New England Road Trip.

28. Polly's Pancake Parlor

8.9
672 Route 117, Sugar Hill, NH
Breakfast Spot · 48 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The place is touristy, but the pancakes (particularly buckwheat) are tasty and the view of Sugar Hill makes the long wait more than bearable.

Al Forno Restaurant is one of New England Road Trip.

29. Al Forno Restaurant

8.9
577 S Main St, Providence, RI
Italian Restaurant · Fox Point · 59 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Owners Johanne Killeen and George Germon have been serving grilled pizzas and oven-baked dishes for almost 35 years. If the sweet-sour-spicy Dirty Steak isn't on the menu, ask for it anyway. Read more.

Oberlin is one of New England Road Trip.

30. Oberlin

7.6
186 Union St (Westminster), Providence, RI
New American Restaurant · Downtown Providence · 16 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Sukle's Caesar salad is a genius reinvention of the classic, crunchy from paper-thin slices of kohlrabi, with added depth from cured herring. And his pastas are nothing short of transcendent. Read more.

O Dinis is one of New England Road Trip.

31. O Dinis

8.6
579 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI
Portuguese Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
North is one of New England Road Trip.

32. North

3 Luongo Sq, Providence, RI
Seafood Restaurant · Federal Hill · 31 tips and reviews

Hilario C.Hilario Coimbra: Incredible. The place is small, and a little hidden, but the food was sensational. We also had two great cocktails. Definitely get the heirloom tomatoes. And the ham with mustard.

The Red Dory is one of New England Road Trip.

33. The Red Dory

7.3
1848 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI
American Restaurant · 2 tips and reviews
Arts Riot is one of New England Road Trip.

34. Arts Riot

8.1
400 Pine St (at Howard St), Burlington, VT
Public Art · South End · 8 tips and reviews

Mike G.Mike Gaito: Great music, beer and food. Steamed bao was amazing. The double 400 burger was perfect - an artisan Big Mac - easily a top 5 burger. Just Be sure to grab a stack of napkins before you dive in!

Hen of the Wood is one of New England Road Trip.

35. Hen of the Wood

9.1
92 Stowe St (at East St), Waterbury, VT
New American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Condé Nast TravelerCondé Nast Traveler: "Eric Warnstedt serves up food that is straightforward and delicious. My favorites are the house charcuterie plates, the braised pork, and the perfect steak with awesome smoky potatoes.” - Ford Fry Read more.

Kismet is one of New England Road Trip.

36. Kismet

52 State St (at Elm St), Montpelier, VT
New American Restaurant · Downtown Montpelier · 22 tips and reviews

Follow our new 4sq Page: 4sq.com/seven_daysFollow our new 4sq Page: 4sq.com/seven_days: Dig in, vegetarians and vegans! Seven Days readers say Kismet's got the best veggie fare outside Chittenden County. Read more.

Misery Loves Co. is one of New England Road Trip.

37. Misery Loves Co.

8.6
46 Main St (at W Center St), Winooski, VT
American Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews

Bethany B.Bethany Baker: The Rough Francis sandwich? Yes. Your life is incomplete until you've tried it. A must for any buffalo chicken lover!

SoLo Farm & Table is one of New England Road Trip.

38. SoLo Farm & Table

8.4
95 Middletown Rd (at Crescent St), South Londonderry, VT
New American Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

EthanEthan: Chloe and Wesley are fantastic hosts. Trust them and go for the tasting menu if available...and get a bottle of BackAcre