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February 19, 2021

Salem has no shortage of breakfast spots, from local favorites to new and innovative brunch offerings. Start your day of exploring downtown with a hearty…

January 22, 2021

This winter, local restaurants are stepping up their menus with a variety of comfort food perfect to warm up downtown between shops or bring home…

December 3, 2020

Stay local and order takeout and delivery from your favorite Salem restaurants, or discover something new to try downtown with this list (or click here…

November 5, 2020

We’re open for business!  Restaurants are now permitted to open for indoor and outdoor dining, and several of Salem’s restaurants are expanding their outdoor seating…

November 4, 2020

Whether you are visiting Salem during Thanksgiving week, or looking to pick up dinner to have at home, Salem’s local culinary scene has you covered…

November 3, 2020

Does the winter weather have you down? Why not warm up with a cup of hot chocolate? Thankfully Salem, Massachusetts is home to plenty of…

July 15, 2020

Activities Museums & Attractions Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery, 217 Essex Street Cry Innocent, 32 Derby Square Frankenstein’s Castle, 288 Derby Street Friendship of Salem, 160…

February 22, 2019

Looking for the best margaritas in Salem, Massachusetts? Luckily there are plenty of spots around the city serving cool, refreshing margaritas! Classics For classic margaritas…

September 18, 2018

Salem, Massachusetts has become quite the foodie’s paradise over the years, and the local burgers are no exception. Whether you’re craving a standard (yet delicious)…

March 17, 2018

Salem’s Spring Restaurant Week runs Sunday, March 18-Thursday, March 22, and Sunday, March 25-Thursday, March 29. Dine at participating restaurants and order off specially priced…

September 7, 2016

Come celebrate nearly four centuries of Salem’s history with spices, herbs and tea in America’s first living history museum, Pioneer Village: Salem 1630. There will…

February 15, 2016

Packed with information about places to stay, things to do, tours to take, food to eat, boutiques to shop, and films to see, the 2016…

July 29, 2015

This itinerary is part of our Tuesday series of suggested ways to explore Salem. These itineraries are not available as a package, and are only…

July 1, 2015

This is the fourth in a series of suggested ways to explore Salem. Destination Salem will feature a new itinerary each Tuesday (#traveltuesday!). These itineraries…

June 25, 2015

This is the third in a series of suggested ways to explore Salem. Destination Salem will feature a new itinerary each Tuesday (#traveltuesday!). These itineraries…

June 17, 2015

This is the second in a series of suggested ways to explore Salem. Destination Salem will feature a new itinerary each Tuesday (#traveltuesday!). These itineraries…