Located almost on the waterfront, Cotton's reputation is known all over the Northeast. Numerous national magazines have praised Chef/Owner's Jeffrey Paige's culinary talents and he has cooked for presidents as well as other chefs. Bringing an American comfort food style to Manchester, the dinner menu may features such treats as Almond-Crusted Turkey Schnitzel or Grilled Vegetable Ravioli. An extensive wine list complements the dinner offerings and makes it the perfect place for a leisurely and delicious lunch or dinner.
Located on Pearl Street, Stella Blu offers a mixture of delights to satisfy various palates. The menu boasts of a delectable blend of flavors from Asia, Italy, Spain, Latin areas and local American recipes. Do not miss out on their tapas, which are some of the best in the city. Accompany your meal with some of their prize bagging martinis. Each wall of the restaurant is covered in a different shade, offering an elegant and vibrant ambiance to dine in. On some nights, lucky guests may have an acoustic musician or a live band performing for them as they devour their food.
Located in the heart of the city, 815 is one of the best bars in the city if you are looking forward to indulge yourself in some fine cocktails. Set in a speakeasy-style space, the place boasts of a wooden-themed decor, a long bar counter, and dim yellow lights adding to the charm of laying-back here. Even the entry is alluring with a phone booth and a secret code allowing admission to the bar hidden behind a brick wall. Besides the classic drinks like Manhattan and Old Fashioned, the bar also has on offer several signature drinks. Food items are also featured on the menu with Mac and Cheese featuring on the favorites list of many. Frequented by the locals as well as the tourists alike, 815 is a must-visit during your time in the city.
Downtown Lowell is home to an authentic Irish pub and restaurant called The Old Court known for its Guinness and delicious Irish pub-grubs. Opened is 2001, the bar has now become a hub where locals enjoy casual conversations over great drinks and scrumptious food. The award winning fish & chips is a must try for all. The bar boasts an extensive collection of domestic as well as imported beers along with wines and other spirits. The restaurant serves contemporary American fare with a daily specials menu offering exciting varieties for those bored easily. A perfect place to enjoy sporting events, The Old Court is a great place for making new friends or getting to know old ones.
Located within The Centennial Hotel, Granite Restaurant offers delectable food to hotel guests as well as outside visitors. The menu boasts of typical American fares that have been given a twist of flavors from the Pacific Rim, Mediterranean, Latin and Caribbean cuisines. The restaurant houses a dining room, covered in calming pastel tones and a bar, vibrantly decorated in hues of red, which offers its patrons a sophisticated ambiance to dine or wine in. On some days lucky guests may have Jazz musicians churning out soothing melodies, as they relish their meal.
The Merrimack River flows peacefully alongside The Foundry and the idyllic scenes only create a perfect backdrop for your culinary escapade. Visual bliss is carried forward into the restaurant's interior as well; it's surround by exposed-brick walls and leather couches add an old-world charm to the place. Delicious aromas fill the room and they only up your anticipation for what lies on the menu. The Foundry is known for their seasonal specials that incorporate locally-sourced ingredients. Created with utmost attention to detail every dish on their menu comes to your table looking like a work of art. The lounge at The Foundry ensures your palate is cleansed with potent cocktails and robust beers. Live music entertains patrons on certain evenings.