Restaurants near Russell Memorial Park

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1. Baba Sushi Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(124)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Worcester

Booked 16 times today

Baba Sushi Restaurant is an award winning sushi restaurant in Worcester. Not only does it serve up the most innovative and freshest sushi, consider the sushi making classes on Sundays if you’d like to learn how to make them at home. Baba Sushi Restaurant takes pride in offering a sophisticated atmosphere. The master chef and owner of Baba Sushi Restaurant was trained in China and enjoys pushing to bring more creativity and innovation to the art of sushi. The results are as entertaining to see as they are to consume. With sushi, starters, salads, soups, tori tori and entrees to choose from, every visit can be a new experience.

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2. El Basha - Park Ave

4.4

Awesome(96)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Worcester

Booked 1 time today

El Basha, a haven of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, invites you to embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of the Middle East. Nestled in the heart of Worcester, our restaurant offers a warm and inviting ambiance, where the aroma of freshly grilled meats and aromatic spices fills the air. Step into a world of culinary delights, where our chefs meticulously prepare each dish using time-honored family recipes. From the succulent charcoal-grilled kabobs to the creamy hummus and flavorful baba ghanouj, every bite is a testament to our commitment to authenticity. Our menu features a wide array of traditional Lebanese dishes, each crafted with the freshest ingredients and a passion for culinary excellence. Indulge in the savory flavors of our signature entrees, such as the tender lamb shank or the aromatic chicken tagine. For a lighter option, explore our selection of cold and hot mezze, perfect for sharing and savoring the diverse flavors of the region. As you dine, let the warm hospitality of our staff transport you to the heart of the Mediterranean. Our attentive service and welcoming atmosphere will ensure that your dining experience is truly memorable. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, El Basha provides the perfect setting for a

3. The Mercantile

4.5

Awesome(948)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Worcester

Booked 83 times today

Serving up New American Tavern Cuisine in our two-floor full-service restaurant and bar, equipped with two 50-seat bars, world-inspired snacks and entrees, brick pizza oven, private event space, and an open rooftop patio that offers views of downtown Worcester and City Square. Located next to the DCU Center and minutes from Polar Park, we’re a natural choice pre and post-game.*Due to limited patio seating, we do not take reservations for our patio. Please note the patio request in your reservation, or ask upon arrival, and we will do our best to accommodate.**The rooftop is open Wednesday-Friday 4 PM - close. Saturday & Sunday 12 PM - close.***Public parking is available at The Mercantile Center Garage with direct access to the restaurant on Level 3A.

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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Worcester

4.8

Exceptional(681)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Worcester

Booked 29 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Worcester serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So, whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested, and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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5. Chashu Ramen + Izakaya

4.8

Exceptional(610)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Worcester

Booked 28 times today

Chashu Ramen + Izakaya is bringing fire to Worcester. The latest collaboration between Worcester’s own Son Vo of Kaizen and Pho Sure and Tam Le of Pho Linh and Reign Drink Lab, Chashu brings Japanese inspired fare to downtown Worcester. Power lunches, happy hours, and sophisticated nightcaps are about to be redefined.

6. Nuovo Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1594)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Worcester

Booked 8 times today

Nuovo Restaurant is located on 92 Shrewsbury St, with ample parking in the rear of the building (Hill St), and complimentary Valet Parking service. Nuovo Restaurant in Worcester is known for their friendly and exceptional serving and food quality. Serves Italian cuisine with Mediterranean flare and provides an extensive wine list. Perfect place to have dinner with family, a group of friends, or a date night. For reservations of 7 guests or more please call at 508-796-5915 or text at 508-826-8053. The 2 private dinning rooms with dancing floor and WIFI available are ideal for a seat down dinner up to 90 guests, or a cocktail party up to 150, and everything in between.

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7. Black & White Grille

4.6

Exceptional(717)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Worcester

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to the Black & White Grille & Pizzeria! We are family owned & operated, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with the best quality product and service as we would to our own families. Together with our staff, we devote our time to creating entrees that cater to all taste buds. We hope that you enjoy your time spent with us as you dine. Our goal is to make your experience one that will leave you coming back for more.

8. Piccolo's

4.8

Exceptional(833)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Worcester

Booked 10 times today

A unique destination for Worcester's movers and shakers, Piccolo's has become the place to go for great Italian cuisine, a glass of good wine and an eclectic social mix not found elsewhere on Shrewsbury Street.

9. Leo's Ristorante

4.2

Awesome(443)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Worcester

Booked 12 times today

Leo's Ristorante offers excellent Italian cuisine at inexpensive prices. The Turo family has been providing quality Italian cuisine for over 50 years. Our beautiful decor and comfortable dining room is a great start to a memorable dining experience. Come see for yourself.

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10. Cocktail Garden & Kitchen

3.5

Very Good(8)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Worcester

Booked 1 time today

Welcome! Stop in and enjoy the largest patio in Downtown Worcester! The Hottest hotspot featuring a Hand-Crafted Cocktail and Beer menu and a selection of small bites, making it the perfect way to start your day or night. Between our patio, pavilion, and the Tap Room we have the perfect space for your private event. Large or small Cocktail Garden & Kitchen is your spot for all your party needs. We create a fun atmosphere with music, great Cocktails and Beer and phenomenal food for birthday parties, corporate happy hour, wedding welcome parties and more!

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From verified diners like you

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Ian
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This place has Great food and atmosphere. I usually go every time I am in Worcester.
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The MercantilePrice: Moderate• American• Worcester
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4.5
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ElizabethVIP
Central and Western MA •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We went for an early supper and I'm glad we were early because the place filled up FAST. And rightfully so. The food was fresh and delicious, cocktails were great, and the service was excellent! I was very happy we chose to come in tonight. We will definitely be back!
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Baba Sushi RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Worcester
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4.9
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Kirsten
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Awesome food and our server was great! The sushi was super fresh and the ramen was outstanding. Highly recommend
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Chashu Ramen + IzakayaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Worcester
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4.8
J
Jessica
Greater Boston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The steak tips are always delicious and we ordered two desserts to share for a birthday and those were delicious too. Service was great!
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Black & White GrillePrice: Moderate• American• Worcester
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4.6
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Craig
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 3, 2025
Excellent food and service was wonderful. Highly recommend if you want good food in Worcester
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El Basha - Park AvePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Worcester
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4.4

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