American

Baron's Pub

Neighborhood pub featuring American fare and evening acoustic entertainment. Famous for its "Baron Burger," made with 1/2 pound of lean ground beef, sautéed onions and mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, and melted American and provolone cheeses.

500 High St. | 757-399-4840 | Get Directions

The Deck

Lunch selections range from king crab legs, steamed clams, oysters, mussels, and shrimp to chicken wings, fried calamari, fish bites, salads, soups, sandwiches, burgers, and chicken. 10 Crawford Parkway (at the Tidewater Yacht Marina).

10 Crawford Pkwy. | 757-398-1221 | Get Directions | www.deckrestaurant.com

Foggy Point Bar & Grill

Olde Towne's newest waterfront landmark boasts a varied menu elegantly prepared in a posh but casual setting. We have exciting new menu creations to enhance your dining experience. We feature the following selections: daily breakfast buffet, Monday thru Friday themed lunch buffet, Friday & Saturday prime rib and seafood dinner buffet, and a champagne Sunday brunch. Our entrees are themed from countries around the globe and feature fish and seafood delivered daily to ensure freshness and natural flavor.

Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel & Waterfront Conference Center, 425 Water St. . | 757-673-3032
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Gosport Tavern

Lunch & Dinner Monday - Thursday
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Friday - Sunday

702 High St. | 757-337-0637 - restaurant | 757-337-5103 - deli | www.gosport702.com

Montgomery Grill

Comfort Food & Sprits

725 High St. | 757-393-3322 | Get Directions

Paddy O'Brian's

Features American fare and evening entertainment.

612 Court St. | 757-399-6120 | Get Directions

Stove, the restaurant

Recipient of the Platinum Plate Award (#1 restaurant in the region) by Hampton Roads Magazine (Jan. 2008 issue). Described as an "artisan dining experience" by a newspaper restaurant critic. Specialty dishes range from lightly smoked beef tenderloin and sautéed jumbo rock fish to lump crab cakes and grilled free-ranging chicken. Menu offers small and large courses that satisfy a variety of tastes, from seafood and steak to pork and game. Said another restaurant reviewer: "Stove is definitely cookin'. It's not just dinner, it's a dining experience."

2622 Detroit St. | 757-397-0900 | Get Directions

Taste-N-See

A carry-out cart that operates on weekday mornings and early afternoons. Lunch selections include pork and chicken barbecue, hot dogs and sausages. Also features combos and daily specials as well as chips, soda and bottled water.

In front of the Portsmouth Courthouse in the 700 block of Crawford St. | 757-286-6741

Cajun

Thumpers

Features Cajun food, such as fried gator bites, red beans & rice, seafood gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish pasta.

600 Court St. | 757-399-1001 | Get Directions

Coffee

Coffee Shoppe

Housed in a 200-year-old Federal style building, has an artsy coffee shop ambience. Provides free wireless Internet access. Serves espresso, cappuccino, lattes, chai tea, smoothies, desserts, pastries, wraps, and soups. Other items available for purchase include bistro mugs, gift baskets, and artwork by local artists.

300 High St. | 757-391-9191 | Get Directions

JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe

Offers coffee, desserts, specialty sandwiches, salads, plus more! Bring your laptop and experience WiFi. Smell the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Savor the taste of delicious soups and healthy salads using the freshest ingredients. Choose from a selection of espresso beverages. Sandwiches include wraps and panini. Also offers drive-through window service. 

5700 Churchland Blvd. | 757-483-1483 | Get Directions | www.jojackscafe.com

Old Towne Coffee House

Our goal is to provide quick, healthy, affordable, filling and delicious meals. We specialize in Seattle's Best Coffee®, espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and brewed coffee. Menu items include salads, deli sandwiches, desserts, pastries, chips and drinks. Coffee alternatives include  Tazo® hot teas, Chai tea, hot chocolate, and steamed milk. Breakfast items range from bagels and scones to muffins and pastries. Choose from a variety of fresh salads, deli sandwiches, and wraps.  Outdoor seating available. Located in the lobby of the Crawford Offices Building.,

600 Crawford St. | 757-391-9220 | Get Directions | www.portsmouthcoffee.com

Old Towne News & Coffee

A cafe offering gourmet coffees, espresso, cappuccino, breakfast items, salads and sandwiches, in the lobby of 355 Crawford St

355 Crawford St. | 757-397-9700 | Get Directions

Starboards Coffee Kiosk

A local landmark since 2004, Starboards features Seattle's Best Coffee®, espresso, latté, and cappuccino - all brewed with natural spring water. The signature iced coffee is made with regular or decaffeinated Koffee Kubes™.  Non-coffee drinks include fruit juices, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty iced tea, Tazo® hot teas, hot chocolate and hot apple cider. Choose from fresh fruit, assorted muffins, scones, cinnamon rolls, biscotti, gourmet cookies and brownies. Free wireless Internet access. Visitor information and services include local maps, visitor guides, brochures and restaurant menus and referrals. Outdoor bistro seating.

101 High St. | 757-478-0056 | Get Directions | www.starboards.biz

Starbucks Company

Coffee, Tea, Pastry
Breakfast & Lunch
Drive Through Window

361 Effingham Street | 757 391-0322 | www.starbucks.com

Deli

New York Deli

Open for breakfast and lunch only. Bagels, homemade soups, traditional hot and cold deli fare and desserts.

509 Court St. | 757-399-3354 | Get Directions

Dinner Theatre

Commodore Theatre

A luxuriously restored 1945 Art Deco-style motion picture theater serving light American fare daily.

421 High St. | 757-393-6962 | Get Directions | www.commodoretheatre.com

Fusion

Home Cooking

Bob's BBQ and Country Cooking

Offers sliced, chopped and beef barbecue, plus country cooking.

417 County St. | 757-399-8060 | Get Directions

Jones' Restaurant

Featuring North Carolina barbecue, fried chicken and fresh seafood, including flounder, shrimp, oysters, clams, scallops, crab cakes, trout and snapper. Open for lunch and dinner.

5811 W. Norfolk Rd. | 757-484-1996 | Get Directions

Mama Jean's Cafe

Southern-style home cooking.

606 Airline Blvd. | 757-397-6582 | Get Directions

Moseberth Chicken

Enjoy take-out chicken, barbecue, liver, gizzards and wings.

1505 Airline Blvd. | 757-393-1721 | Get Directions | www.moseberths.com

Rodman's Bones & Buddy's

Features homemade barbecue, soups and sandwiches. Voted best barbecue in Portsmouth for five straight years.

3562 Western Branch Blvd. | 757-397-3900 | Get Directions

Ice Cream & Dessert

Old Towne Bakery

Baked goods, special occasion cakes, pies, doughnuts, breakfast served all day, soups, salads, sandwiches, daily specials, healty and vegetarian options, Sunday brunch buffet, wireless internet, espresso and cappuccino drinks.

513 High St. | 757-393-4778 | Fax 757-393-4116 | Get Directions | www.oldetownebakerycafe.com

International

Amore

A family-friendly, casual restaurant serving Italian cuisine, such as homemade meatballs, pizza, subs, spaghetti and lasagna.

606 High St. | 757-337-8382

Angry Adam’s Wine & Cheese Spot

Wine, Cheese, & Sandwiches
Lunch
Call for Entertainment
501 High Street | 757-337-0875 | Angryadams23704@yahoo.com

Bier Garden

Offers authentic home-cooked German cuisine and more than 100 international beer selections.

434 High St. | 757-393-6022 | Get Directions | www.biergarden.com

Brutti's

European bistro and restaurant serving an eclectic menu, certified angus beef, steaks, chops, seafood, pasta, wood stone oven, European-American specialties. Full top shelf bar, creative martinis and specialty wine list. Wild and wonderful desserts. Brutti's is still famous for its omelets, French toast, and pastries in the morning, but perhaps it is best known for its BagelNutz, a soft puff of bagel dough with cream cheese baked inside. And don't forget those delicious salads and gourmet sandwiches at lunchtime.

467 Court St. | 757-393-1923 | Get Directions | www.bruttis.com

Café Europa

Offers Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant dining atmosphere.

319 High St. | 757-399-6652

China Garden

Features a 30-item all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner buffet, plus menu items and daily specials.

301 High St. | 757-399-8888 | Get Directions | www.chinagardenva.com

Empire Buffet

Features an all-you-can-eat buffet that ranges from Chinese and American cuisine to Japanese and Italian.

1106 London Blvd. | 757-398-8800

Gosport Tavern

Portsmouth's premier steak and seafood restaurant. A warm and inviting environment that is perfect for a quick bite or any special occasion or event. Menu is inventive and fun with a new twist on American classics. Wine list and drink menu are sure to please the most discerning of palates. Our goal is to deliver great food and service in a friendly unassuming atmosphere. Can accommodate large private parties.

702 High Street | 757-337-0637

Himalaya Chinese Restaurant

An eat-in and carry-out restaurant that features delicious Chinese food at reasonable prices. Every item on the menu is made fresh to order and can be adjusted to taste preference. In addition to the usual Chinese entrees, Himalaya features Chef's Specialties and "Oriental Winglets and Drumlets," a recent creation. Academy Crossing Shopping Center.

3208 Academy Ave. | 757-686-1588

Krush Restaurant and Martini Lounge

Offers the ultimate dining experience. Features a diverse menu with an exotic spin on international cuisine. Menu options include soups, salads, wraps, panini sandwiches, Kobe burgers, and entrees ranging from salmon and crab cakes to chicken alfredo. Enjoy a cocktail from the extensive martini list. Krush serves more than 40 signature martinis - a combination of traditional favorites and a few original concoctions.

515 Washington St. | 757-393-3690 | Get Directions | www.tasteofkrush.com

Longboards Lounge

A place for great drinks, music, and atmosphere. Featuring several TV screens to watch all sporting events, live music and DJs every weekend. Outdoor patio is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and have a great time.

440 High Street | 7757-399-4010 | www.longboardslounge.com

Mario's Italian Restaurant

Specializes in authentic Italian cuisine.

611 Airline Blvd. | 757-399-8970 | Get Directions

Segundo

455 Court St. | 757-399-1490

Still

Worldly Eclectic Tapas

450 B Court Street | 757- 332-7222 | Get Directions

The House of the Blue Iguana

Sushi Saloon

619 High St. | 757-967-9607

Sandwiches, Subs & Pizza

Amore

A family-friendly, casual restaurant serving Italian cuisine, such as homemade meatballs, pizza, subs, spaghetti and lasagna.

606 High St. | 757-337-8382

Bella Pizza

1125 Port Center Parkway | 757-399-4777

East Side Pizza

Offers traditional New York -style pizzas, specialty pizzas, white pizzas, strombolis, calzones, salads, Italian pasta, seafood, and Philadelphia cheese steaks.

5618 Portsmouth Blvd. | 757-488-3113

Greater Grinders

A family owned and operated submarine sandwich shop serving Portsmouth for 20 years. Serving 15 varieties of hot and cold subs to order and cool, crisp salads. A Portsmouth landmark.

3501 High St. | 757-399-6388 | Get Directions

New York Deli

509 Court St. | 757-399-3354

Ray's Dog House

Features a variety of Boar's Head hot dogs, subs, sandwiches, salads and North Carolina barbecue. 

6239 Portsmouth Blvd. | 757-488-1200 | Get Directions

Ray's Pizza and Pasta

Serves pizza, calzones, strombolis, subs and pasta at lunch and dinner.

1915 Victory Blvd. | 757-487-6675 | Get Directions | www.rayspizzapasta.com

Rita's Pizza

A locally owned and operated restaurant since 1999, offering customers great pizza at great prices with a smile. Serves pizza, subs, wings and appetizers. All of Rita's Pizza dough is made fresh daily. Carryout and delivery are offered, as well as group discounts.

3226 Academy Ave. | 757-483-9700 | Get Directions
5660 Portsmouth Blvd. | 757-465-9797 | Get Directions

Sun's Sub & Pub

Choose from a selection of hot and cold subs, pizza, and sandwiches.

425 County St. | 757-399-1356 | Get Directions

Seafood

Boomerangs Seafood Restaurant & Bar

The largest restaurant and lounge in the Churchland area. Specializes in seafood and a variety of tasty appetizers. The menu also includes pasta and meat dishes with unique savory sauces, which are created for each entrée. Features a full service bar with signature drinks, and a game room. Live music is featured on the weekends.

6045 High St. W. | 757-483-3300 | Get Directions

Blue Water Seafood Grill

467 Dinwiddie St. | 757-398-0888

Clayton's Restaurant

For more than 37 years, Clayton's Restaurant has been a locals' favorite. Specializing in  "quality seafood at quality prices," Clayton's is famous for its oyster Rockefeller and crab au gratin, but also offers a variety of food for the landlubber.

1805 Hodges Ferry Rd. | 757-488-6243 | Get Directions

Dave's Cove

Serves flounder, tuna, shrimp, scallops, oysters, crab cakes, chicken, steak and barbecue.

6502-A Portsmouth Blvd. | 757-488-1199

Flagship Restaurant & Raw Bar

Located in the Shea Terrace section of Portsmouth, this restaurant offers casual dining with a neighborhood atmosphere. Appetizers range from crab balls and tuna bites to shrimp cocktail and chicken wings. The Flagship also offers a variety of soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps. The entrees range from fish and chips to prime rib dinners to pasta dishes like linguini with clam sauce. With a fun kid's menu and family atmosphere, you will love to bring the family out to eat. Amazing food, great service, daily lunch and dinner specials along with special events such as after work deck parties offering live music will make this the place you love to call your second home. Arrive by car or take advantage of the boat dock just outside.

103 Constitution Ave. | 757-398-1600 | Get Directions | www.theflagshiprestaurant.com

Lobscouser

Small, informal restaurant specializing in seafood. Ask about the daily lunch specials and arrive between 5 and 6:30 p.m. for the early bird dinner specials.

337 High St. | 757-397-2728 | Get Directions

Logan Raye's Key West Grille

Raw bar and pub.

606 Court St. | 757-295-0946 | Get Directions

Sports

Griff's Restaurant and Sports Lounge

509 High St. | 757-606-3990

Roger Brown's

This NFL legend's ultimate sports bar features cafe and casual dining with traditional American dishes. Also enjoy a 50-seat bar, pool tables, a video arcade, theater seating, multiple TVs with satellite feed, and three big-screen TVs.

316 High St. | 757-399-5377 | Get Directions | www.rogerbrowns.com