Visually notable for the two golden lion statues guarding the front door, the inside atmosphere meets this elegance. The Library Restaurant's bar was featured in Esquire's 2007 list of "Top 50 Best Bars in America." Additionally, the Library Restaurant features an expansive menu that includes the world renowned Kobe sirloin steak. George Washington, Franklin Pierce, James K. Polk, Theodore Roosevelt, Chester Arthur, William Taft and John F. Kennedy, are among the list of notable people who have eaten in the Rockingham House. It also served as the location for the signing of the Japanese-Russo Treat on August 8th, for the press.
Poco's Bow Street Cantina is a waterfront bar and restaurant. Situated on the harbor front in historical downtown Portsmouth, the bar serves signature margaritas and mojitos, while the restaurant features seafood and Mexican cuisine. Outdoor seating is available. Poco's Bow Street Cantina has been serving customers for nearly three decades and is managed by Stephanie Pingryn.
Uno Chicago Grill is a casual restaurant that serves its signature deep-dish pizza, salads, steaks, pasta, chicken, appetizers and desserts. Its full bar service beer, wine and cocktails, and a gluten-free menu is available.
Margaritas is a uniquely designed restaurant that will make you feel like you have gone south of the border. The menu is filled with a variety of choices and descriptions that are easy to understand for the novice Mexican food patron. It also offers a kids' menu, vegetarian choices and, of course, margaritas. Gift cards are also available
Tucked away in Commercial Alley, just off Market Street, Cava is a quaint tapas restaurant with a variety of Mediterranean-inspired menu options. Cava accepts reservations for groups of four or more at its dining tables and for groups with fewer than four at its chef's table. Seating at the chef's table also provides patrons with a unique insight into the work of Cava's executive chef, Gregg Sessler. Outdoor seating is available during the summer months. The Wine Cave can be reserved for parties of 4-14. Individuals may reserve the entire Wine Cave for a private party or other event. For information on Cava's lunch, dinner and wine menus, go to www.cavatapasandwinebar.com/Cavas_Menu.html
Nick has owned 7 Star Pizza located on Main St. for over two decades. 7 Star Pizza is a local favorite. In addition to pizza, 7 Star serves a nice selection of appetizers, hot and cold subs and wraps, baked and fried seafood, burgers and steak tips, chicken and pasta dinners. 7 Star Pizza has a children's menu. It offers free delivery for orders over $10. 7 Star Pizza's lounge is open until 1am daily, and it serves food until 11pm. 7 Star Pizza is a nice spot to meet friends for drinks and dinner.