The Surf Block Island

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32 Dodge St
Block Island, RI 02807

The Surf at Block Island Beach House offers a beachfront dining experience with a full bar, outdoor seating, and takeout options. Their Surf Shack is a unique private dining space overlooking Crescent Beach, accommodating up to 30 guests for a personalized beachside experience. The venue is known for its relaxed atmosphere, live music, and vintage beachy rooms for guests seeking a coastal getaway on Block Island.

Visitors can enjoy a diverse menu featuring fresh salads, handhelds like lobster rolls and fish tacos, as well as main dishes such as pan-seared salmon and steak frites. The beach bar serves up classic summer cocktails and frosé all day, adding to the laid-back vibe overlooking the picturesque Crescent Beach just a short walk from the ferry.

The Surf also houses a sister restaurant, Coffee & Cocktails, serving breakfast items like avocado toast, acai bowls, and specialty beverages daily from 7am to 11am. With a focus on providing a memorable dining experience against a stunning coastal backdrop, The Surf at Block Island Beach House invites guests to savor delicious food and drinks while soaking in the island's charm.

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Maisune E.
7/31/2025

dinner on block island for the first time. all the places' menus started to look the same so we picked a place with a view and landed on the surf. it's an interesting hybrid set-up. they seat you,...

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Bode C.
6/5/2025

Clem and I dinned here at a slow hour and found our experience interesting... First off Clem spent $99 on our dinner which I found quite inexcusable. 2 mocktails alone were $28 which is insane...

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Sarah F.
8/16/2024

The best thing about the place is the view- gorgeous view of the water and lots of outdoor seating. I feel somewhat neutrally about this, but there aren't any waiters really. Instead, you wait in...

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Elena O.
8/11/2025

This restaurant sure does have an amazing view, but the food is so so. To start, a mocktail here costed $14 dollars, maybe it is just island price but for a nonalcoholic drink it seems over...

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Katie C.
7/21/2024

We've walked by the Surf a million times and for some reason haven't stopped in! I think the view may be the best in BI! At the point you can watch the views of Old Harbor and the boats and...

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