Putnam’s Waterview Restaurant’s menu feels like the kind of comforting American spread that makes you smile from the first bite to the last, and if you’ve made it to the end of your meal, the dessert list is worth its own applause. After enjoying starters, hearty mains, and seafood classics that everyone raves about, the sweet finish here really shines with a fun quartet of indulgent ice cream-style treats that take you right back to childhood: smooth French Vanilla that’s rich without being too sweet, cool Peppermint Stick with refreshing minty snap, playful Cookies & Cream Playdough that somehow feels both whimsical and satisfying, and the irresistible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough studded with chunks of doughy goodness. Even though this spot is known for its generous portions and classic comfort entrées, ending on one of these creamy delights rounds everything out with a light‑hearted flourish. The way these dessert options link back to the warm, inviting vibe of the whole menu makes your visit feel complete - casual yet special, familiar yet fun - and gives you something to smile about as you walk out the door.