Atlantic Grill Restaurant

Coastal Charm and Fresh Seafood Just Minutes from the Action

Atlantic Grill Restaurant in Rye, New Hampshire, is a relaxed yet refined seafood spot just a short drive from Portsmouth and nearby concert venues. With its inviting coastal décor, friendly service, and menu packed with locally-sourced seafood, it’s a favorite for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re coming in from the beach or heading to a show, this is the kind of place that feels like a mini getaway.

Why Concert-goers love it

Atlantic Grill is conveniently located for anyone heading to a concert in the Portsmouth area. It offers quick, attentive service that gets you in and out in time for the show without ever feeling rushed. The atmosphere is lively but not too loud, making it a great spot to fuel up before a night of music. Plus, there's plenty of parking—a rare find near the coast.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share seafood towers and cocktails
• Solo travelers wanting a welcoming bar and friendly staff
• Couples enjoying a romantic weekend in Rye
• Fans wanting a relaxed but vibrant pre-show dinner
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality dining

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the freshness of the seafood, especially the clam chowder and lobster rolls. Many mention the cozy, beachy atmosphere and outstanding service as highlights. The seasonal outdoor seating is a big hit during warmer months, and guests love the extensive beer and wine list.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners have noted that it can get busy on weekends, so reservations are a good idea. And while the menu is seafood-forward, those looking for a wide range of non-seafood options might find it a bit limited.

The Bottom Line

Atlantic Grill is the perfect pre-show stop for concert-goers craving fresh seafood, coastal charm, and stress-free dining near Rye and Portsmouth venues.