Seven Lakeside Restaurants In Massachusetts You Simply Must Visit This Time Of Year
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Kim Falchek
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Summer is quickly passing by and there are only a few short months to enjoy seasonable outside dining. Only In Massachusetts has already provided you with recommendations for the state’s best oceanfront dining and dockside dining. For some great inland dining spots with waterfront views, check out our list of fantastic lakeside restaurants. If you simply can’t get to them this summer, no worries, most of them also have year-round indoor dining.
For stunning views and fantastic food, 308 Lakeside is the place to dine. Located along the shores of Lake Lashaway in East Brookfield, this unique restaurant is accessible via car or boat (seasonally). The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor dining, and views from both spots are spectacular. Popular menu items include seafood, pizza, steak, and, pasta. Don’t forget to try the 308 SUPER NACHOS! Head to the 308 Lakeside website for more details.
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Bellino's Trattoria & Bar is a family-owned Italian eatery in the town of Wakefield. This warm and inviting spot offers great food, friendly service, and pretty views of Lake Quannapowitt. To view Bellino's menu of delicious appetizers, entrees, and pizza, please visit the restaurant's official website.
Although Lake Pearl Wrentham is primarily known as a venue for weddings and other fancy events, it also puts on a fabulous brunch every Sunday. Enjoy omelets, desserts, drinks, and breakfast and lunch dishes in a beautiful lakefront setting. The restaurant also hosts several public events during the holiday season. To find out more, please visit the Lake Pearl Wrentham website.
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If you are looking for a fantastic spot to dine out in the Berkshires, I highly recommend MINT Indian Lakeside Dining & Bar. Amazing views of Laurel Lake combined with mouthwatering Indian cuisine make this destination unique and special. MINT is open for both lunch and dinner and features classic Indian dishes, including many vegan options. It also has an extensive beverage menu. Located within minutes of the Tanglewood entertainment venue, the restaurant is a great place to eat before seeing a show. More information can be found at the MINT Indian Lakeside Dining & Bar website.
For a great restaurant with panoramic views, consider dining at Point Breeze in Webster, where you can eat lobster and fresh seafood while taking in the sights of Webster Lake. Point Breeze is open for lunch and dinner and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. While seafood is its specialty, it also offers many other fantastic menu options, including gluten-free and kid’s choices. Point Breeze regularly features live entertainment and are a popular spot for weddings and other private events. For more information, please visit the Point Breeze website.
When you dine at The Proprietor's Lodge in Pittsfield, you will be afforded gorgeous views of Pontoosuc Lake and Mount Greylock. It has a delicious lunch and dinner menu, as well as a weekly Sunday brunch buffet. You can choose from either indoor or outdoor dining. The Proprietor's Lodge is also a beautiful spot for any special event. Visit The Proprietor's Lodge website for more details.
Another Webster restaurant that is worthy of mention is Samuel Slater’s Restaurant. Featuring waterfront views of Lake Chaubunagungamaug (otherwise known as Lake Webster), Samuel Slater’s Restaurant specializes in fresh, comfort food. The restaurant is located on the grounds of the Indian Ranch entertainment venue, which is a great spot to see some live music. Find out more about Samuel Slater's Restaurant on its official website.
Have you visited any of the lakeside restaurants mentioned above? Or do you have others that you would recommend? Here are more suggestions for delicious Massachusetts restaurants with spectacular views. More information about the shows and events at Tanglewood and Indian Ranch can be found at StubHub.
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