158 Best Restaurants Spicy Food in Exeter

158 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Galley Hatch

4.5

Awesome(914)

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• American • Hampton

Booked 12 times today

A consistent local favorite. Service, food, and drinks are always perfect.

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2. Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1380)

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• Seafood • Newburyport

Booked 49 times today

This restaurant gets a 10 across the board. Start with the food. Great menu, very diverse, and everything was full of flavor, and perfectly prepared. Next is service. Our server was Victoria, and she was entirely professional, adept at anticipating our needs. In terms of ambience, imagine the perfect riverside seat with sweeping views, you’ll find it here. Finally, there’s value. Given the perfect scores across the rest of the board, you might be prepared to pay a lot for the experience. Yet the menu is reasonably priced, and respectfully so. Bottom line is, if you want the perfect meal, that checks all of the boxes, and leaves you wanting more, you will find it here. We did. Tonight.

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3. Buckley's Burgers & Steaks

4.4

Awesome(2730)

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• American • Hampton

Booked 40 times today

Food and service were both great. Steak was cooked perfect

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4. Toscana Chop House

4.5

Awesome(1900)

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• Steakhouse • Portsmouth

Booked 48 times today

Jack was OUTSTANDING!! Helped make the evening great!

5. Tony & Elaine's

4.6

Exceptional(1662)

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• Italian • North End

Booked 116 times today

As usual the food was excellent as was the service.

6. 9 Dragons

4.7

Exceptional(176)

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• Asian • Seabrook

Booked 18 times today

Nice atmosphere, great service, reasonable prices, and tasty (yet slightly different) food!

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7. Trattoria Il Panino

4.5

Awesome(7433)

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• Italian • North End

Booked 186 times today

Extremely authentic with excellent dishes often only found in Italy. Highly recommend the cacio e pepe.

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8. Carmine Newburyport

4.9

Exceptional(310)

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• Italian • Newburyport

Booked 28 times today

Carmine is one of the hidden gems North of Boston! This has quickly become one of our favorite restaurants! Food is superb and consistent!! I need to eat gluten free and it’s one of the best places we’ve been who accommodate that- never an issue! They have great food & wine selection, even their GF pasta is incredible! The restaurant beautiful & has that neighborhood feel. Staff is always on point!

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9. The Rooftop at The Artisan

4.3

Awesome(269)

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• Cocktail Bar • Salem

Booked 19 times today

Great night on the rooftop. Our server, Nick, was great. Drinks and food were good too

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10. Louie's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(260)

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• Italian • Portsmouth

Booked 33 times today

We had an absolutely wonderful dinner at Louie’s yesterday! Everything was perfect from beginning to end. The atmosphere was warm, elegant, and inviting, the service was outstanding, and every dish we tried was delicious and beautifully prepared. You can really taste the quality of the ingredients and the care that goes into the food. The pasta dishes were incredible, and the overall experience felt special without being pretentious. The wine selection was also excellent and complemented the meal perfectly. It’s rare to find a restaurant where the food, ambiance, and service all come together so seamlessly. Louie’s truly exceeded our expectations, and we can’t wait to return. Highly recommend for anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience!

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158 restaurants available nearby

1. The Galley Hatch

2. Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar

3. Buckley's Burgers & Steaks

4. Toscana Chop House

5. Tony & Elaine's

6. 9 Dragons

7. Trattoria Il Panino

8. Carmine Newburyport

9. The Rooftop at The Artisan

10. Louie's Restaurant

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