Claim your business to update business information, customize this listing, and more!
The Sole Proprietor Giftly
A beautiful gift card alternative for The Sole Proprietor
Gift Amount
Gift Design
100% satisfaction guarantee
CategoriesBars, Seafood, Sushi Bars
Location118 Highland St, Worcester, MA
Gift Tips
- Try the locally sourced seafood for a fresh taste of New England, including haddock, scallops, swordfish, tuna, and bluefish.
- Ask for help with wine pairings; the staff is trained to match bottles with seafood dishes and the restaurant has earned Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for many years.
- Start with oysters, clam chowder, or crab cakes if you want classic seafood appetizers that fit the menu well.
- Look for sushi and poke bowl options alongside the seafood entrées if your group wants a mix of flavors.
- Consider going for a special meal, since the restaurant is known for polished service and a comfortable setting that works well for celebrations.
- Save room for dessert, with options like key lime pie, tiramisu, cheesecake, or chocolate cake often making a strong finish.
Click here to send a gift up to $1,000 with the suggestion to use it at The Sole Proprietor.
Price$$$
Year Established1979
The Sole Proprietor is a seafood restaurant in Worcester, MA, near the WPI area. Open since 1979, it is known for its polished setting, fresh seafood, and attentive service that makes guests feel welcome right away.
- Ambiance: The restaurant has an elegant, intimate feel with a calm dining room and a lively bar area. It is a comfortable place for a quiet dinner, a business meal, or a special night out.
- Cuisine: The menu focuses on fresh seafood, including locally sourced fish, scallops, swordfish, tuna, and bluefish. It also includes sushi, seasonal dishes, classic seafood favorites, and a strong wine list.
- Highlights: The Sole Proprietor has been a longtime Worcester favorite and has earned steady praise for its seafood, service, and wine program. Its staff is known for being knowledgeable and helpful, which adds to the overall dining experience.
The restaurant is a strong choice for people who want a higher-end seafood meal without leaving Worcester. Its menu gives diners plenty of options, from raw oysters and sushi rolls to cooked fish dishes and hearty seafood entrees.
The Sole Proprietor also stands out for its wine service. The team is trained to help guests choose pairings that work well with the meal, which makes it a good pick for date nights, anniversaries, and other special occasions.
With its long history, steady reputation, and balanced mix of classic and modern seafood options, The Sole Proprietor remains one of Worcester’s best-known dining spots.
Customer Reviews
Some of the best prepared fish dinners around.
Quiet enough to carry on a conversation while enjoying some excellently prepared meals.
The fried calamari... read review
Amazing night at the Sole proprietor. Sat at the bar for dinner where I'm at great friends and a wonderful staff. Had the scallops rolled in breadcrumbs.... read review
This is our favorite restaurant in Worcester. There's ample comfortable seating, and I love the general vibe of the inside of the restaurant. We've always... read review
Carolyn M.
06/02/2026
06/02/2026Richard D.09/02/2026
09/02/2026Chelsea G.11/15/2025
11/15/2025Great Alternatives
Buy a Gift & Greeting Card for 2 chefs: 2 Chefs in Worcester brings together a fusion of culinary mastery and a vibrant atmosphere, offering an unforgettable dining experience that will leave your taste buds begging for more.
Gift $100 for Oak Barrel Tavern: Oak Barrel Tavern in Worcester, Massachusetts is a bustling local hotspot that not only offers delicious food and drinks, but also a warm and inviting atmosphere that keeps customers coming back for more.
The Giftly Advantage
With Giftly you strike a perfect balance, the thoughtfulness of a The Sole Proprietor gift card with the flexibility of money.
- Easy to buy online. Have it delivered now or later
- Send it with a personalized greeting card
- 3 easy ways for your recipient to redeem the gift
100% satisfaction guaranteed
No wasted balance
Easy to customize
How it works
- You customize a giftGift up to $1,000 with the suggestion to use it at The Sole Proprietor. Delivered in a personalized greeting card.
- They receive the giftGifts can be sent by email, SMS*, mail or you can print it yourself.
- They enjoy it!They redeem the gift on our website and choose to deposit the funds in their bank account, Paypal account or to have a Visa / Mastercard Gift Card mailed to them.
1 MultiPlace Gift that include The Sole Proprietor
Give a gift that includes The Sole Proprietor and much more. Curated gifts that are sure to delight!
Browse MultiplaceTop Related Gifts
More Nearby Businesses
Joey's Bar & Grill
344 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
4.1(192)•
$$ • Bars
The Boynton Restaurant & Spirits
117 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.9(921)•
$$ • Pizza
Crown Fried Chicken
214 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
3.4(16)•
$ • Fast Food
El Basha Restaurant - Park Ave
256 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.5(105)•
$$ • Middle Eastern
Boomer's Pizza Sub & Deli
93 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.7(144)•
$ • Sandwiches
Tech Pizza
137 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.3(38)•
$ • Pizza
El Tipico Frictufinas
296 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
Comfort Food
Pho 194
194 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
4.6(16)•
Vietnamese
Sazon Latino Restaurant
130 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
4.1(50)•
$ • Spanish
Salgabom Snacks
257 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
4.2(9)•
Brazilian
Grill and Green
141 Highland St, Worcester, MA
4.4(17)•
$$ • Salad
Honey Farms
101 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.1(7)•
$$ • Gas Stations
Ecuacolumbia
53 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
3.3(3)•
Bakeries
The Shack
275 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.6(18)•
Indian
1885
48 Green St, Worcester, MA
4.0(22)•
Bars
Kai Sushi Bar & Grill
232 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
4.3(195)•
$$ • Sushi Bars
Bahnan's Bakery
344 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.5(97)•
$ • Halal
Altea's Eatery
259 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
4.4(426)•
$$ • Breakfast & Brunch
Pickle Barrel Delicatessen
305 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.0(42)•
$ • Delis
Dragon Dynasty
104 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.8(117)•
$ • Chinese
Cool Licks Ice Cream
325 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.3(28)•
$ • Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Shawarma Palace
20 Franklin St, Worcester, MA
4.7(531)•
$ • Lebanese
Yume Dumplings
5 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.4(20)•
Desserts
Blue Jeans Pizza
270 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
2.4(252)•
$$ • Pizza
Momo Palace
142B Highland St, Worcester, MA
4.6(13)•
Soup
Impact 508 Nutrition
198 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.6(7)•
Juice Bars & Smoothies
Big Boi Meat Market
43 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
5.0(5)•
Grocery
Taino Restaurant
258 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.8(19)•
Asian Fusion
Mexitown Bar & grill
105 Water St, Worcester, MA
3.8(5)•
Bars
Baba Restaurant & Sushi Bar
309 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
4.2(471)•
$$$ • Sushi Bars
Chuan Shabu
301 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.8(253)•
$$ • Hot Pot
Thai Time
107 Highland St, Worcester, MA
3.3(174)•
$$ • Thai
Ed Hyder's Mediterranean Marketplace
408 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.9(69)•
$$ • Specialty Food
Bagel Time
500 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
3.7(225)•
$ • Bagels
Aladdin
320 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.4(40)•
$ • Halal
Mia Cane Juicery & Acai Bar
261 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
4.6(30)•
Juice Bars & Smoothies
Castle Pizza & More
332 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.2(10)•
Pizza
Ming House
217A Chandler St, Worcester, MA
2.6(25)•
Chinese
Bella Pizzeria
143 Highland St, Worcester, MA
4.3(6)•
Burgers
Dos Tacos Cafe
296 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA
4.0(3)•
Mexican
Lucy's Cake
256 Park Ave, Worcester, MA
3.5(17)•
Desserts
Brazierr Restaurant
148 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
5.0(3)•
Brazilian
