All aboard this "comfortable", "classic yacht"–themed Fairfax "treasure" for "always delightful" American fare at "excellent-value" prices; repeat visitors "wish all restaurants had servers this good" (if "something doesn't float your boat", "they'll make it right") and recommend using the "call-ahead" service on weekends, when there's often a "long wait."
Artie's Restaurant Review:
A Fairfax old-timer, Artie’s appeal lies with its ultra-casual dining room --- shorts are fine in hot weather --- and comprehensive menu. It has New England fare with its seafood and chowders, but a scan through the dinner selections turns up blue crab fritters coupled with Tex Mex egg rolls. In other words, Artie’s kitchen works hard to please every taste bud. If you can find it, order the...