Faregrounds - NANTUCKET

Casual, Pubs, Burgers

Faregrounds

Faregrounds
3.7 / 5 (1326 reviews)

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Faregrounds Restaurant, owned by Bill and Kim Puder, offers a vibrant and entertaining environment for locals to enjoy delicious meals and drinks. Pudley Pub, the in-house pub and wine bar, is named after Puder's beloved potbelly dog, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. With a separate area for celebrations and parties, Faregrounds Restaurant also provides free decoration and entertainment services for in-house events. Additionally, catering orders are available for those looking to enjoy the restaurant's diverse menu of appetizers, main courses, desserts, and drinks during lunch and dinner. The menu includes a variety of dishes, from vegetables and meat to fresh fruit and seafood, as well as a special menu for children.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Steven

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★ 3.7 / 5 from 1326 reviews

Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this restaurant is a popular choice for locals seeking a relaxed atmosphere for lunch, dinner, or drinks. The menu offers a range of options, with highlights including fish and chips, burgers, and tasty appetizers. While the food is described as decent, the drinks often steal the show. The service, however, has received mixed reviews—some guests have encountered excellent, friendly staff, while others report unprofessional behavior from certain team members. Overall, the restaurant maintains a bustling and enjoyable vibe, making it a solid spot for casual dining, despite occasional service inconsistencies.

cecelia76-2
27.07.2022

18% surcharge on bill for “paper products”?! Absurd to pass on this disproportionate cost. Clearly taking advantage of the economic fragility.

cecelia76-2
27.07.2022

The Foreground is always a great spot for dinner. The prices are reasonable, and the food is reliably good. While our previous visits had excellent service, our waiter was a bit slow during this recent visit. However, overall, the meal was enjoyable and the atmosphere was pleasant.

qmills-4
27.07.2022

I was visiting from it out of town and enjoyed my food. Tasted good and was cooked well. Drinks were good and a decent price. Would go back of even in the area. Will say though, for the price of the chicken finger under the apps. It a little weak in size comparatively.

steven-green-lawyer6
29.07.2024

Local pub atmosphere and spots bar. Food is more traditional pub selection but the fish and chips is noteworthy!

nicola-p-chef551
29.07.2024

Rude waiter. Tall man. Been there 20 years, from Florida. Clearly burnt out. No customer service. Impolite. Ill-mannered. Management did not respond to email sent four days ago. Food overpriced and not brought to table for a long time (40 minutes? Waiter could not bother to let me know bread selection for sandwich after he was asked. Asked to replace bacon with cheese and was charged 25% more for meal and was not informed. Waiter, in a sullen manner, stated I ought to have known this. Wrong food delivered for bread and 1/2 order instead of whole. No apology. I was told not to eat anything and wait. And I waited. Til plate adjusted. Fries poor. Overpriced.

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