Ruthie’s guidebook
Food scene
Restaurant close by. Great food, something for everyone. Seafood, Steak, Vegetarian, Gluten Free items…and a great bakery.
18 locals recommend
Galley Hatch Restaurant
325 Lafayette RdRestaurant close by. Great food, something for everyone. Seafood, Steak, Vegetarian, Gluten Free items…and a great bakery.
Love this place. Very casual…open in the winter now too. Great seafood and the bar is small but fun…great off-season!
44 locals recommend
Petey's Summertime Seafood
1323 Ocean BlvdLove this place. Very casual…open in the winter now too. Great seafood and the bar is small but fun…great off-season!
Great Thai Food! very close…lots of variety. If you prefer to stay at home, they are available via DoorDash.
6 locals recommend
Thai House Restaurant
442 Lafayette RoadGreat Thai Food! very close…lots of variety. If you prefer to stay at home, they are available via DoorDash.
Fun bar at the beach. Good food and live small music venue.
38 locals recommend
The Goat Restaurant and Whiskey Bar
20 L StFun bar at the beach. Good food and live small music venue.
Fun Bar! Lively in the summer…outdoor/roof music overlooking the beach.
42 locals recommend
Bernie's Beach Bar
73 Ocean BlvdFun Bar! Lively in the summer…outdoor/roof music overlooking the beach.
Good food and bar. Steak and Chop House...Very close to the house.
10 locals recommend
CR's The Restaurant
287 Exeter RoadGood food and bar. Steak and Chop House...Very close to the house.
Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro & Bar
35 Portwalk PlGreat Vegan Food-Portsmouth
Neighboring Towns/City
Boston
Lots to do in Boston…Art, Museums, Shopping and Sports/Concerts.
Newburyport is a quaint little town only about 10 minutes south on RT 95.
Great restaurants, bars, music and shopping/nice small shops.
120 locals recommend
Newburyport
Newburyport is a quaint little town only about 10 minutes south on RT 95.
Great restaurants, bars, music and shopping/nice small shops.
Portsmouth
Hampton NH - Our Neighborhood
Hampton NH is a wonderful town with many beautiful beaches, restaurants, walking areas, biking and more. Located under and hour from Boston, and in close proximity (10-15 min) from other towns such as Newburyport MA, Portsmouth NH, York ME, Exeter NH, many hiking areas and only approx an hour from skiing areas/Conway NH area.
North Beach is wonderful, located at the end of the street, where house is. All year round great walking also.
17 locals recommend
North Beach
920 Ocean BlvdNorth Beach is wonderful, located at the end of the street, where house is. All year round great walking also.
Sightseeing
Outlet Mall-Kittery ME…only 15 minutes, North on RT 95. Some good spots to eat too…such at Bob's Fried Clams and Roberts' Restaurant.
60 locals recommend
Kittery Outlet Center
340 US-1Outlet Mall-Kittery ME…only 15 minutes, North on RT 95. Some good spots to eat too…such at Bob's Fried Clams and Roberts' Restaurant.
The Music Hall
28 Chestnut StInstitute of Contemporary Art, Boston
25 Harbor Shore DrHampton Beach Casino
169 Ocean BlvdMusic Venues-check online and see what is happening
The Brook
319 New Zealand RoadCasino -The Brook, offering casino/cards and slot machines.
Lee USA Speedway
380 Calef HwyLee Speedway - Car Racing
Currier Museum of Art
150 Ash StManchester NH -
Art Museum
University of NH-Campus, Wildcat Football, Ice Hockey and beautiful Art Museum and Campus
18 locals recommend
University of New Hampshire
105 Main StUniversity of NH-Campus, Wildcat Football, Ice Hockey and beautiful Art Museum and Campus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveMFA Boston-just under and hour, worth the visit.