The Scenic Lounge: Rochester's Newest Culinary Gem on North Main Street
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The Scenic Lounge: Rochester's Newest Culinary Gem on North Main Street |
Experience a blend of 1920s elegance and modern cuisine at The Scenic Lounge in downtown Rochester. |
Nestled in the heart of downtown Rochester, The Scenic Lounge has quickly become a standout destination for those seeking a unique dining experience. Located at 10 North Main Street, this establishment masterfully combines the allure of the 1920s with contemporary culinary delights.
Upon entering, guests are transported to an era reminiscent of a classic speakeasy, adorned with Art Deco accents and intimate seating arrangements. The ambiance is both warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for date nights, celebrations, or a relaxed evening out.
Where to Find Them
Address: 10 N Main St, Rochester, NH 03867 Phone: (603) 932-3480 Website: The Scenic Lounge
Parking is convenient, with free on-street options and several municipal lots within close walking distance.
Hours of Operation
Tuesday – Thursday: 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm - Friday & Saturday: 4:00 pm to Midnight
Happy hour is available Tuesday through Thursday from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, featuring specials like a house margarita for $7.
What’s on the Menu
The Scenic Lounge offers a diverse menu that goes beyond typical lounge fare. Patrons can indulge in dishes ranging from small plates and salads to hearty main courses such as duck cassoulet, smothered chicken, lobster ravioli, and braised beef short rib. The beverage selection includes expertly crafted cocktails, mocktails, and handcrafted nightcaps, perfect for pairing with a flavorful meal or enjoying on their own.
Specials & Experiences
Locals appreciate the happy hour deals, along with weekly industry and community discounts for teachers, healthcare workers, and first responders. The Lounge also hosts themed events throughout the year, providing more reasons to visit again and again.
Average Meal
Dinner entrees typically range from $20 to $30, with cocktails and small plates offering creative, shareable options. The combination of quality food and atmosphere presents excellent value in Rochester’s growing restaurant scene.
Why You Should Go
Whether you're drawn by the handcrafted drinks, the elevated menu, or the chic setting, The Scenic Lounge delivers a memorable night out. It has become a favorite local destination for both casual dinners and special occasions, earning strong praise for its service, ambiance, and culinary creativity.
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