The Wellwood – Seafood
This inviting retreat captures the essence of a classic coastal feast, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of spice-dusted steamed crabs and rich, velvety crab bisque. Whether gathering for a boisterous afternoon of cracking shells or a refined evening of hand-cut steaks and slow-roasted prime rib, diners find a warm, convivial atmosphere that celebrates the timeless harmony of land and sea.
Water Street +14102876666 https://wellwoodrestaurant.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at The Wellwood
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Hand-Cut Steaks | 2 g | 10.4 g |
| Seafood Entrée | 1.2 g | 10.4 g |
| Crab Dip | 1.6 g | 6.9 g |
| Prime Rib | 42 g | 6.5 g |
| Garden Salads | 8.8 g | 5.6 g |
| Ice-Cream Cake | 13.3 g | 3.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its flavorful dishes and satisfying portions, guests celebrate the menu for delivering a consistently memorable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the prompt, knowledgeable service and the pleasant environment, noting that the welcoming atmosphere makes it a standout addition to the neighborhood.
Menu
Appetizers
- Crab Dip: Scrumptious crab dip Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drunken Shellfish: Shellfish prepared in a drunken style Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Crab Bisque: Award winning crab bisque Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Salads: Fresh salads with choice of homemade dressings Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Steamed Crabs: Fresh steamed crabs available year-round Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Rib: Slow roasted prime rib Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hand-Cut Steaks: Freshly cut steaks Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Entrée: Fresh local seafood Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Entrée: Prepared chicken dishes Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Entrée: Selection of pasta dishes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Ice-Cream Cake: Signature ice-cream cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Signature Dessert Cocktail: Specialty after-dinner cocktail Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Wine Selection: Choice of house and premium wines
Frequently Asked Questions about The Wellwood
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Steamed crabs, hand-cut steaks, and prime rib all accommodate keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, whole30, and paleo diets simultaneously.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates diverse diets with keto, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options like steamed crabs, garden salads, and pasta.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://wellwoodrestaurant.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect expensive seafood and steaks, prompt service, and a welcoming atmosphere featuring signature dishes like steamed crabs and prime rib.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Wellwood has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests praising the flavorful dishes and satisfying portions.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features seafood, steaks, prime rib, and pasta, catering to over 35 dietary preferences including keto, gluten-free, and vegan.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This expensive ($$$) seafood restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating for its flavorful portions, prompt service, and extensive dietary options.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a boisterous seafood feast or refined steak dinner in a convivial atmosphere would most enjoy this restaurant.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided information for The Wellwood does not include the specific number of reviews received by the restaurant.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a pleasant, welcoming, and convivial atmosphere that reviewers highlight as a standout feature for the neighborhood.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Wellwood?
- Hand-Cut Steaks, at roughly 10.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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