Food is at the center of family and friend outings, local culture and social scenes. These destinations paint a picture of the diverse palettes in the Metro Southeast.

390 King St., Franklin

508-541-7117

Serving breakfast all day, every day! They have a large menu with options for everyone. The home fries and Banana French Toast are customer favorites. Be prepared for a decent wait, because this is one of the most popular places in town!

12 S. Main St., Mansfield

508-339-9130

A classic coffee shop specializing in all-day breakfast. The menu offers classic breakfast dishes and unexpected options like Blueberry Stuffed French Toast and a variety of Benedicts. Their customers rave about their excellent service, affordable prices, and delicious food.

122 Main St., North Easton

508-297-0286

A rustic-chic, farm-to-table spot for elevated breakfast made with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. Their menu provides gluten-free and vegan options. Before leaving, you can shop in their pantry of house-made products.

292 E. Main St., Norton

508-622-1466

Diner-like food in a loft-like setting. They serve large portions (great for a snack later). Their signature skillets are a must-try!

3 Post Office Sq., Sharon

781-784-8184

Everything at Angel’s is made from scratch using their secret recipes. They use only organic vegetables and fruits delivered daily. Their meat and dairy products contain no MSG or preservatives. Their coffee is well known for its freshness as they brew their own coffee every day.

56 South St., Wrentham

508-384-2820

From steak and eggs to their everything omelet, breakfast at the Looking Glass Café has everything to satisfy your morning appetite. You will be pleasantly surprised with a steaming hot cup of Downeast Coffee Roasters coffee.

254 Chauncy St., Mansfield

508-339-9800

A modern take on Italian comfort food and brick-oven-fired pizza in a casual setting. They feature home-style Italian classics using fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes. One of the few restaurants in the area that has fresh handmade pasta!

667 South St., Wrentham

508-384-9400

A small, family-owned, Italian bistro offering Italian deli sandwiches, pizza, and authentic Italian cuisine with “Old World” recipes, in an inviting, affordable, comfortable atmosphere.

11 S. Washington St., N. Attleboro

508-695-1111

An informal, relaxed restaurant serving classic Middle-Eastern dishes such as kebabs and wraps. Enjoy their standard menu as well as chef specials. Perfect for take-out!

837 W. Central St, Franklin

508-541-8881

Far-reaching Japanese fare, including sushi and hibachi, served amid modern accents and a neon glow. Enjoy the main dining or hibachi room with their “one chance, one encounter” hospitality.

2 Wilkins Dr., Plainville

508-699-8887

An airy Pan-Asian kitchen with Chinese favorites, unique dishes, and a full sushi bar where your dishes are made while you watch. The dining room is a relaxed, comfortable setting. One of the best Chinese take-out restaurants around.  

140 Main St., North Easton

508-894-2700

The menu is reminiscent of an evening in Italy, offering authentic foods of Italy and the Mediterranean. If you are looking for something intimate and cozy, they have available spaces for private dining.

280 School St., Mansfield

508-337-2388

A sleek Japanese restaurant serving a wide array of cuisine including sushi, hibachi-cooked meals and noodles. The atmosphere has a chic, new Asian fusion feel.  

800 Washington St., Wrentham

508-384-3050

An upscale Italian-American eatery and wine menu with a live music lounge and a Rat Pack ambiance. They capture an authentic Italian flavor with a five-star experience. Each room has its own details to transport you to Italy while you dine.  

6 N. Washington St., North Attleboro

508-316-3723

A classic Italian dining experience with a modern twist. Enjoy appetizers in the lounge, have a cocktail at the bar, or sit in their beautiful restaurant with a menu that changes seasonally with different specials every night. Each meal is specially crafted with the freshest ingredients.

232 Patriot Pl., Foxboro

508-952-6800

An upbeat “gastrobar” and grill with American grub, martinis, and microbrews with great happy-hour deals! They claim they will “revolutionize your dining experience,” where you are encouraged to relax and hang out.  

461 W. Central St., Franklin

508-528-6333

An upmarket American bistro featuring an innovative menu prepared with a contemporary, creative twist. Enjoy a  warm, stylish atmosphere while sipping a signature cocktail inside or on the patio.

60 Oakland St., Mansfield

774-719-2132

A trattoria-style ambiance alongside an authentic pizzeria. You will have an elegant but welcoming dining experience. Premium ingredients with a diverse menu bring the best of old-world Italy to New England!

121 Main St., Foxboro

508-594-3006

Described as a fun, family-owned gem with a casual atmosphere. They have a great kids' menu and sautéed specialties. Be sure to try their famous steak tips!

384 Union St., Franklin

508-520-7600

An array of unique specialty, Italian thin-crust, pizzas is their specialty. With ingredients sourced from local farmers’ markets, the fresh flavor comes through. They offer authentic Mediterranean dishes and American classics.  

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500 E. Washington St., N. Attleboro

508-695-0660

A cool and unique, sports-themed family restaurant with a large menu featuring over 90 variations of freshly prepared American foods and pub classics. They have an extensive gluten-free menu. Enjoy various game nights, check the website for details.

16 S. Main St., Attleboro

508-222-9875

You will never have a bad mean at Morin’s, a cornerstone of downtown Attleboro for the past century. They have been serving up the best in breakfast, lunch, and dinner delights since 1911. Through the years, the original cable-car diner has grown into a 250-seat family-style restaurant. Check out their creative daily specials. You would never think it was once a diner.

60 Man Mar Dr., Plainville

508-316-0758

Serving the finest meats, seafood and pizza from their scratch kitchen with a menu that changes often based on ingredients sourced locally. Their pizza is made with dough and sauce in their 50-year-old family tradition! Each pie is hand-stretched and baked to order!

45 N. Washington St., N. Attleboro

508-699-4677

A casual family-owned Latin American restaurant with a menu influenced by different cultures, using only the freshest ingredients. They have amazing signature margaritas  Mark your calendar to check out their $2 Taco Tuesdays!

175 Mansfield Ave., Norton

508-622-0009

A festive Mexican cantina featuring familiar dishes made from scratch from original family recipes. They offer one of the best frozen margaritas around!

52 Washington St., Plainville

508-643-2534

Homey, festive Mexican cantina fixing up an array of traditional dishes, plus margaritas. This place is great for family time.

960 Main St., Walpole

508-668-3900

A must for authentic Mexican cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. They offer up over 100 types of tequilas, dozens of margaritas and cocktails, and ice cold beer. 

642 Providence Hwy., Walpole

508-660-2206

A comfy, Texas-style canteen serving Southwest cooking with a New England flair. Their specialty and most popular dishes are the pulled pork and fish tacos!

973 Providence Hwy., Sharon 

781-806-0066

The place to go for a pint of beer, great food, and a fun atmosphere. They have a large patio bar and indoor seating. The extensive menu contains classic Irish dishes as well as Italian, Mexican, and American favorites.

36 South St., Wrentham

508-384-0888

An upscale modern pub in a cozy, Irish-style atmosphere with an array of home-cooked, unique meals, served with “flair.” All menu items are prepared daily with locally sourced ingredients.

275 Patriot Pl., Foxboro

774-215-7911

A casual setting restaurant with American classics, Southern favorites, and a little “honkeytonk”! Dine in or on the patio and enjoy live music for a rockin’ night out.

Local tip:  

"I love trying new craft beer. For one of the largest selections around, I head to Flynn’s Irish Pub in Mansfield." – Alex M.