The Top Gourmet Restaurants in Gloucester

Whatever food and drink you like, Gloucester city offers something for every person with many bistros, restaurants, cafés and bars. The city offers an experience of dishes from across the globe in a range of unique settings. Let’s look at the top Gourmet restaurants in Gloucester.

• The Top Side Grill

Located in Gloucester’s historic downtown community, the restaurant prides itself on offering excellent food, fantastic service at reasonable prices. It is loved by locals that have frequented it for years and is such a getaway for visitors. Lunch appetizers include; Native Scallops wrapped in Bacon, Fried Calamari, Chicken Wings, Gulf shrimp cocktail and Baked potato skins which are topped with cheddar cheese among others. The Top Side serves various salads including Continental Salad, Large garden salad, and large Caesar salad. Main meals served include; chopped Sirloin served with vegetable and potatoes, pan seared chicken Diane topped with onions and pepper; chicken Parmigiana served with linguini and the Ziti Marinara with meatballs. The restaurant has a Trip Advisor ranking of #1 0f 93 restaurants in the city with a rating of 4.5 stars.

• Azorean Restaurant & Bar

Located on Washington Street, Gloucester, the restaurant offers a variety of tasty, gluten-free cuisines ranging from Portuguese, Spanish, Mediterranean, Tapas and American. Appetizers include Garlic shrimp with Portuguese spices, filet mignon strips, cod fish cakes; served with spicy mayo, and fried Calamari topped with Molho Vilhao. Fish and seafood include Portuguese Haddock, Seafood Casserole, baked stuffed haddock. Meat contains Azorean steak served with Portuguese fries, braised beef and sautéed pork fillets served with Portuguese rice and fries. The types of salads served include; spinach salad, roasted vegetable salad, Grilled Calamari salad and the Azorean salad just to mention a few. Azorean is ranked #6 of 93 with a rating of 4.5

• Seaport Grille 

Situated in Rowe Square, Gloucester, it is an airy, water’s edge eatery offering a wide menu of American cuisines and barbecue, plus pizza, burgers, and signature drinks. Appetizers include Seaport sampler, clam chowder, calamari served with chipotle aioli, chicken Quesadilla, Artichokes sautéed with garlic and Bruschetta. The seafood includes baked Haddock; fresh salmon served with fresh vegetable, Seaport Grille steamers, seafood casserole, stuffed seafood and many more. Seaport Grille has a Trip Advisor rank of #4 in Gloucester.

• Causeway Restaurant

Located on Essex Avenue, Gloucester, it is a marine-themed restaurant with huge portions of seafood, meat entrees, and hearty pasta. Appetizers include; Fried Calamari, Mussels, and Mozzarella sticks. Pasta dishes include; Haddock Parmesan, Cheese Ravioli, seafood marinara, chicken, and broccoli. Grilled and baked foods include; Baked Scallops, causeway combo and grilled steak tips among others. The restaurant is ranked #3 in Gloucester with a rating of 4.5