Located in the heart of downtown beautiful Block Island, The National Hotel Tap & Grille is the perfect place to enjoy a great meal or cocktail. Outdoor seating on our iconic Porch offers breath taking ocean views of the Old Harbor. Dog friendly dining available, please specify in visit notes if you are bringing a furry friend. Inside Seating is also available. We do not reserve fireside seating. Winner of the 2024 Block Island Chowder Cookoff! Lunch and dinner served daily, our diverse menu specializes in seafood, steaks & Island favorites. Inside and outside bar shows all sporting events and offers live entertainment on the Weekends during high season.Independently owned and operated the National Tap and Grille is favorite with locals and tourists
Our talented Executive Chef invites you to Restaurant 1879 to enjoy a dining experience unparalleled on Block Island. Relax and enjoy a romantic dinner while sipping a glass of wine from our extensive and Award Winning wine list.