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Located on the Merrimack River in downtown Newburyport, The Goat is a locally owned restaurant and bar serving crave-worthy comfort food, standout burgers, craft cocktails, and live country music. Join us for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, or late-night drinks with a view.
Classic country vibe, great burgers, large whiskey selection, homestyle brunch daily, and live entertainment 7 nights a week! 21+ after 9pm.
54 Merrimac Street, Newburyport MA
978-358-8328
Monday – Friday: 11 am to 1 am
Saturday & Sunday: 8 am to 1 am
365 days a year!
The Goat sits right on the Merrimack River at 54 Merrimac Street, offering a laid-back spot to eat indoors or outside. Locals, families, and visitors find it easy to stop in while exploring downtown Newburyport. Whether you want a casual lunch or a dinner with a view, our central location is perfect for outdoor meals by the river, quick lunch breaks, or evening get-togethers.
Our menu mixes classic American comfort food with bold flavors. We serve the best burgers, gluten-free options, and snacks for late-night cravings. At the bar, you can choose from a great whiskey selection, creative cocktails, and treats like adult milkshakes. Whether you come for Sunday brunch, a relaxed dinner, or drinks with friends, The Goat serves up your favorites done right.
The Goat is known on the North Shore for live country music, regular shows, and country-themed events. Our lively sports-bar atmosphere is perfect for watching the big game with NFL Sunday Ticket, celebrating a birthday or bachelorette party, or just relaxing with family. We offer takeout and a friendly setting, making it a great place to gather and enjoy good times.
