Modern American Tapas

Serving locally inspired small plates in the heart of downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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Make an online reservation through Resy or give us a call at 603.319.8178.

Crispy pork belly with sweet potato butter, fennel relish, and fried garlic at Moxy restaurant in Portsmouth, NH.
The Portsmouth cocktail at Moxy in Portsmouth, NH made with Templeton Rye, Cardamaro, Antica Vermouth, and burnt orange.
Beef short rib marmalade with pickled onions, Great Hill Blue Cheese, and grilled bread at Moxy in Portsmouth, NH
Exterior of Moxy restaurant in Portsmouth, NH showing its brick façade and signature orange exterior.
Mini beef burgers a la MEat with cheddar, pickles, caramelized onion, bacon jam on everything spice brioche buns at Moxy.
Whoopie pie sliders with rich chocolate dipping sauce for dessert at Moxy restaurant in Portsmouth, NH.
Crispy fried pickle chips served with Raye’s honey mustard and spicy ranch at Moxy in Portsmouth, NH.
Bar at Moxy in Portsmouth, NH featuring illuminated liquor shelves, green bar stools, and exposed brick walls.
PEI mussels in creamed corn broth with charred corn, dill compound butter, oyster mushrooms, and grilled bread at Moxy.
Girl Crush cocktail at Moxy featuring white rum, cranberry apple ginger simple, and acidulated pineapple juice
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Corn riblets at Moxy with smoked paprika, micro wasabi greens, and spicy peri peri sauce.
No. 9 cocktail at Moxy made with 21 Seeds grapefruit hibiscus tequila, grapefruit, hibiscus, coconut, and lime.
Bar at Moxy in Portsmouth, NH featuring illuminated liquor shelves, green bar stools, and exposed brick walls.

about moxy

Moxy is a modern American tapas restaurant in Portsmouth, NH, offering small plates inspired by local farmers, fishmongers, and the region’s rich culture and history. Tapas is our approach — in spirit, energy, and style of dining — but our food is rooted in bold, modern American flavors. Whether you're stopping in for a drink and a few snacks or settling in for a shared dinner with friends, Moxy is a casual, energetic place to gather. We combine relaxed hospitality with a high level of service and a deep respect for quality, local ingredients.