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Starboard Galley Restaurant

4.2 (575 reviews)
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Haddock (fried, baked, broiled, sandwich)

Mentioned multiple times in various forms including fried haddock, baked haddock with bread crumbs, broiled haddock, and haddock sandwich. Customers praised the freshness, flavor, and iconic status of haddock dishes at this spot.

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Shrimp Scampi

Recommended by several reviewers who appreciated the generous portions and unique presentation as fried breaded shrimp with pasta and clam sauce. It was described as better than expected and very tasty.

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Lobster Chowder

Highlighted as a rich and great starter, available on Mondays, and paired well with lobster rolls and fries. Praised for its flavor and portion size.

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Fish and Chips

Frequently mentioned as fresh, delicious, and served quickly. The fish was well-prepared and complemented by tasty fries and tartar sauce.

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Clam Chowder

Enjoyed as an appetizer by several guests, noted for its quality and a popular choice on the menu.

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Steamed Clams and Mussels

Recommended for freshness and flavor, often paired with salads and other seafood dishes. Appreciated by locals and visitors alike.

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Chicken Tenders / Chicken Fingers

Noted for their Italian breading and great taste, a favorite among guests who enjoyed fried options.

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Shrimp (battered or fried)

Mentioned as nicely battered and tasty, often served with fries and well-liked by customers.

Location details

55 Water St, Newburyport, Massachusetts, 01950, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9 PM

About Starboard Galley Restaurant

Old-school place offering traditional surf 'n' turf, plus plentiful deck seating & river views.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Starboard Galley Restaurant known for?

It is best known for the lobster roll, which is one of the most mentioned dishes in reviews, along with clam chowder and fresh seafood plates. Guests also call out the harbor and water views, plus quick service and a traditional surf and turf menu in Newburyport.

What dishes are most recommended at Starboard Galley Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the lobster roll, clam chowder, shrimp scampi, and haddock or baked haddock sandwiches. Other frequently praised items include fish and chips, fish sandwich deluxe, ahi tuna sandwich, and lobster chowder, with comments that portions are generous and the food comes out hot.

What is the atmosphere like at Starboard Galley Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with a nice bar, outdoor seating, and strong views of the harbor or water. It seems to suit lunch stops, dinner, solo dining, and groups, especially people looking for a relaxed meal with a scenic backdrop.

Is Starboard Galley Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers describe the seafood as reasonably priced or only a bit pricey for market-price items. Several mention ample portions, such as lobster rolls with fries, shrimp scampi platters, and lunch specials around $19.78, which helps the value feel solid.

When is the best time to visit Starboard Galley Restaurant?

Lunch is a strong choice because reviewers mention weekend lunch service, quick turnaround, and fresh hot food. If you want a calmer meal with views, weekday evenings are also noted as quaint, and the restaurant accepts reservations.

Is parking available at Starboard Galley Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Starboard Galley Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Starboard Galley Restaurant is good for kids.

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