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A photo of Ledger Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2929)
$$$$
• American • Salem
Booked 53 times today
This historically unique location houses the restaurant from Matt O'Neil, former chef/owner of The Blue Ox in Lynn. O'Neil collaborates with Executive Chef, Daniel Gursha, formerly of Noma of Copenhagen, Bambara of Cambridge and A Voce and Bouley in New York City, offering a progressive New England concept, where traditional 19th-century dishes, cocktails, and techniques will be elevated with 21st-century resources. *Ledger offers uncovered outdoor dining that is weather permitting and we may not be able to guarantee inside seating if booked for outdoors.**For the month of October, we only accept parties of ten or less.**Custom cakes available with 72 hour notice; outside cake cutting fee is $7 per person.*
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4.7
Exceptional(118)
$$$$
• American • Salem
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to your friend neighborhood bar and sandwich shop. Tucked away on Lafayette Park, just a block from the downtown and seaport neighborhoods of Salem, MA, The Babe is the perfect place to rendezvous after work for a cocktail, grab a bite with friends, or get together for a late night celebration. We take pride in our scratch kitchen with a menu inspired by Northeast sandwich culture and cuisine; touching on fan favorites from Philly to NY, and of course, Boston! Our menu includes specialties like house-ground cheese burgers, loaded Italian subs with freshly sliced salumi, crispy and cheesy mozzarella pockets, crispy wings, and more. The dining room and bar have a casual but intimate feel with high ceilings, updated vintage architectural features, and warm deco-lighting. The Babe also features live performances several nights a week as well as a cozy backyard patio in the warm weather season. Parties larger than 10 guests should contact the restaurant directly for booking
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4.4
Awesome(100)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Salem
Booked 11 times today
Located in the heart of Salem, Dire Wolf Tavern was designed as an inclusive gathering place for all. Guests can enjoy elevated tavern classics alongside the inventive, award-winning sushi that’s made 87 Washington Street a local favorite. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, Dire Wolf offers fast-casual lunch and full-service dinner nightly—perfect for everything from a relaxed weekday bite to an evening out with friends.
A photo of The Neighborhood Tavern Salem restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3)
$$$$
• American • Salem
Booked 7 times today
Located at 189 Washington Street in the heart of historic downtown Salem, The Neighborhood Tavern offers a warm and inviting escape for locals and visitors alike. This vibrant tavern specializes in upscale comfort food and New England favorites, featuring a diverse menu that ranges from fresh local seafood and hearty short ribs to their signature marinated steak tips. Whether you are stopping in for a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or a weekend brunch, you will find a menu crafted with passion, complemented by an expansive selection of local craft beers and creative cocktails.Guests can enjoy a relaxed meal in the main dining area or soak in the local energy at the full-service bar. From crispy fried pickles and decadent burgers to elegant salmon bowls, The Neighborhood Tavern provides a welcoming setting where great food and community come together in the North Shore.
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4.7
Exceptional(136)
$$$$
• Italian • Salem
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to Trattoria Bella Verona, where the flavors of Italy come to life in the heart of Salem, MA. Our charming restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a delicious meal with family and friends. Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes passed down through generations. From classic pasta dishes to mouthwatering mains and decadent desserts, our menu has something for everyone to savor. Pair your meal with a selection from our carefully curated wine list to enhance your dining experience. Join us at Trattoria Bella Verona for a taste of Italy right here in Salem. Buon appetito!
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4.9
Exceptional(456)
$$$$
• American • Salem
Booked 18 times today
Nathaniel’s Restaurant at the Hawthorne Hotel offers a perfect start and end to any day. The morning hours are bright with the wall of windows, the plates are creative and include all the Breakfast favorites; Pancakes, Waffles, our Hearty Hawthorne Breakfast, and our Famous house-made Hawthorne Corned Beef Hash!Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, Nathaniel’s transforms into a lounge-like atmosphere, with candles, live piano and acoustic entertainment or ambient music playing from our brass gramophone. Sit beside the baby grand piano, beneath the famed author’s portrait, or in front of the historical culinary tribute cabinet and you will find there is a reason our guests have loved Nathaniel’s Restaurant for decades.Our Tavern restaurant offers a comfortable pub style atmosphere, with our toasty fireplace and warm ambience, you can't help but sink into our comfy arm chairs, while sipping a hot toddy! Join us to experience our Executive Chef, Vanessa Still's, fantastic menu!
A photo of Daniella's Ristorante - Peabody restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3095)
$$$$
• Italian • Peabody
Booked 42 times today
Daniella’s Ristorante is best described as a true Italian dining experience... Classic Italian dishes, an elegant European-inspired wine list, and creative cocktails in a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere with the hint of big city charm you have come to love from our restaurants.
A photo of Daniella's On Cabot restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(99)
$$$$
• Italian • Beverly
Booked 45 times today
Now Open. Come join us in the heart of downtown Beverly.
A photo of Pellana Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4655)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Peabody
Booked 53 times today
We serve the finest Prime Grade Steaks and Chops as well as the freshest seafood that arrives daily and is simply prepared to express its true flavor. Our award winning wine list is a shining example of our caliber of restaurant. It boasts over 400 bottles of the finest varietals from The United States, Italy, France, Germany, South America & beyond. Come join us for an intimate dinner, a gathering of friends & family or a nightcap at the bar. We’ll show you why so many call us the North Shore’s best "Boston Experience."
A photo of Hotel Salem - The Roof restaurant
4.1
Excellent(82)
$$$$
• Tex-Mex • Salem
Booked 2 times today
Unique among Salem restaurants, The Roof offers Salem’s only open-air rooftop bar and restaurant serving the necessities—strong drinks and simple food. Located at the top of The Hotel Salem, this seasonal dining space features an outdoor kitchen and expansive views of Salem’s cobblestone streets and bustling harbor. Expect to find some of the best-crafted cocktails in the area, as well as tacos, rice bowls, and more.

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Discover the vibrant culinary scene surrounding the Salem Diner, a beloved local landmark offering hearty comfort food and nostalgia. Where to Eat Near Salem Diner? Dining options nearby are diverse and enticing, perfect for any palate. Enjoy the richness of fine dining with expertly prepared seafood and mouthwatering Prime Grade steaks, or explore a casual elegant spot that specializes in progressive New England cuisine. For those craving Italian flavors, sample carefully crafted dishes paired with exquisite wines in a cozy atmosphere. With lively American taverns and contemporary eateries at every turn, you're sure to find a memorable dining experience just steps away from the diner. Whether you're looking for a relaxed bite or an upscale meal, your next great culinary adventure awaits near Salem Diner.

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