The best restaurants in Merrimack

“Down-to-earth, family-oriented chain doling out hand-stretched pizzas, plus pasta & subs.”

“Low-key dinner with booths & a counter offering breakfast, piled-high sandwiches & comfort food.”

“Branch of a pizzeria chain offering 19-inch, 3-pound pies & specialty toppings, plus calzones.”

“Traditional American cuisine in a large but cozy farmhouse setting with a pub, deck & fireplaces.”

“Pasta, chicken & seafood dishes are offered at this relaxed Italian spot with checkered tablecloths.”

“Branch of a sandwich shop chain offering subs, wraps & salads, plus rice & grain bowls.”

“A menu of customizable Mexican food served in a modern restaurant, plus takeout & catering.”

“Branch of a relaxed American chain set in quaint, old-timey quarters with rustic accents & a bar.”

“New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.”

“Arincha Thai Sushi Boba is a spacious, bright spot for Thai and Japanese staples, from fresh poke bowls to maki and Thai classics, plus boba tea that even made NH Chronicle. Easy weeknight fix or casual date, and yes, you can order ahead online.”

“Strip-mall restaurant & bar serving classic Thai dishes in a warm, relaxed setting.”

“Winery & event venue with a tasting room, vineyard tours & a bistro serving farm-to-table fare.”

“Buckley's Great Steaks nails the special-occasion vibe with expertly prepared dishes that feel like a reward for surviving Monday. Slide into Riddles Tavern when you want it more low-key, same kitchen magic, just casual enough to share fries without judgment.”

From the Nashua newsletter, August 21, 2026