Salem has a ton of great restaurants, cafes, bars, bistros, ice cream shops and more. So, health nuts, foodies and people alike: rejoice!
Simply click the categories below to find delicious food and drinks.

Adriatic Restaurant
More Info Located in Downtown Salem, in the historic Salem News Building. Adriatic is a modern European restaurant featuring fresh fish, seasonal vegetables, homemade pastas, and bread....



Atrium Café at the Peabody Essex Museum
More Info Open Tuesday-Sunday, 10:00 am-4: 30 pm and holiday Mondays. No need to pay admission to dine. Enjoy light, informal dining in the museum’s soaring atrium....



Bambolina
More Info Winner of “Best Pizza on the North Shore,” featuring pasta, Neapolitan pizza, creative shared plates, local craft beer, and wine. Kid-friendly and open for lunch...



Bella Verona Ristorante
More Info Charming atmosphere and a true culinary experience. Giorgio and his staff prepare each dish to perfection. Delicious Italian dining with exquisite wine. Open: Mon-Sat 4...



Bit Bar
More Info 30+ classic arcade games and pinball games. Local craft beer and specialty cocktails in the beer garden. Innovative comfort food and full menu. 21+ after...



BonChon
More Info BonChon features handcrafted made-to-order chicken using the highest quality ingredients. Each bite and each moment you want to capture and share with the world make...



Brodie’s Seaport
More Info Outstanding menu includes fresh seafood, steak, flatbreads, burgers. Brodies’ Lobster Roll won 2014 Best of the North Shore Taster’s Choice Award. Outdoor patio, daily specials,...



Coffee Time Bake Shop
More Info Baker-owned shop famous for Real Cream Bismarks, Fresh Egg Eclairs, Strawberry Shortcake, Homemade Muffins and Donuts, Great Coffee, and Specialty Beverages. Open 5 am-11 pm....



Counter
More Info Counter is located on the ground floor of The Hotel Salem and features new American food with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Hours of...



East Regiment Beer Company
More Info Check out Salem’s newest brewery! Swing by for some beer, snacks, and a prime spot to watch the magic of Salem unfold in the heart...



Essex’s NY Pizza & Deli
More Info Serving NY-style hand-tossed pizza, sandwiches and dinners. Open every day, web ordering, fast delivery and large groups welcome. Located off Essex Street. ♿



Finz Seafood and Grill
More Info Waterfront dining with a seasonal patio. Featuring fresh seafood brought in daily, raw bar, full grill menu, and private function room. Open seven days a...



Flying Saucer Pizza Company
More Info Hand-stretched fresh dough made in-house every day. Unique alternative to traditional pizza featuring fresh ingredients in unique combinations. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Live long...



Gulu Gulu Café
More Info Full-service restaurant with a relaxed, bohemian cafe feel in the heart of downtown Salem! Breakfast, gourmet sandwiches, light fare, and appetizers. Espresso, award-winning craft beer...



Harbor Sweets
More Info Always handmade, our chocolates are the perfect New England gift. Visit our store, watch chocolate being made, enjoy a sample, and shop for something sweet!



Jolie Tea Company
More Info Enjoy a cup of tea and pastry in our European-inspired tea cafe. Over 200 loose leaf teas available to sip or purchase by the ounce! ♿



Kakawa Chocolate House
More Info Love chocolate? We are a unique and delicious chocolate experience! Historic drinking chocolate elixirs, artisan chocolates, ice cream, and much more all handmade on the...



Kokeshi
More Info Asian street food, noodles and ramen in an unconventional space. Full bar, craft cocktails, and sake. Voted best kids dining. Open for lunch and dinner...



KOTO Asian Grill – Sushi & Lounge
More Info Best sushi on the North Shore, lunch and dinner, full bar, take-out, delivery, live music, and Ramen soup.



Longboards Restaurant & Bar
More Info Eat and drink where the locals do! Award-winning lobster rolls and sandwiches, specialty pizzas, burgers, and more! Full menu until 11pm. Outside seating. ATM, Keno,...



Maria’s Sweet Somethings
More Info Wondrous and whimsical. Unusual and unique. Wacky and weird. Laugh out loud or just smile all the while. GREAT GIFTS! Celebrating 17 years on historic...



Melt Ice Cream
More Info We strive to connect with our wonderful community, discover great flavors together, and experiment with local ingredients. Come on in to our little shop and...



Mr. Crêpe (Closed)
More Info We serve a big array of delicious savory and sweet crêpe, full espresso bar, daily baked goods, and more. Open seven days a week.



Nathaniel’s at the Hawthorne Hotel
More Info Join us daily for breakfast or dinner, an upbeat, award-winning jazz brunch, or an intimate piano lounge evening. ♿



Notch
More Info American session beer production brewery, beer hall, and beer garden in Salem, MA. Well behaved dogs welcome in the biergarten.



Opus
More Info Award-winning cocktails and sushi, new American cuisine, veg-friendly specialties, sharing plates, glowing glass bar, nightly entertainment, weekend lunch, and outdoor dining. Soon-to-be-married? Learn more about weddings...



Pickering Wharf
More Info A harbor side shopping-village, filled with history and landmarks alike. This is the perfect place to explore what Salem has to offer: from local shops...



Popped!
More Info FREE SAMPLES! Buy 3 get 1 free! 30+ flavors of popcorn made in store. From Loaded Baked Potato to Sea Salted Caramel. Richardsons ice cream, wall...



Red’s
More Info Red’s is Salem’s most popular restaurant. Serving award-winning breakfast and home-cooked meals for over 50 years. Daily lunch specials from $6.95. Group Tours welcome. Visit...



Regatta Pub at the Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
More Info The Regatta serves breakfast/lunch/dinner daily; 50 menu offerings (lunch/dinner); chef provides “Comfort Fare with a Flare”; relaxing, family/friend ambiance; indoor & outdoor patio dining- w/...



Rockafellas
More Info In the heart of historic Salem this casual chic restaurant is the perfect spot for a delicious meal. In the warmer months enjoy your appetizer and...



Sea Level Oyster Bar
More Info Dine with views of Salem Harbor offering waterfront dining on our seasonal patio. Featuring fresh seafood, raw bar, pizzas and sandwiches, 20 craft beers, and...



Stella’s Restaurant & Wine Bar
More Info Whether you join us for dinner, wine or just a cocktail to begin or end your night, there is quite a bit to discover at...



Thai Cuisine and Seafood
More Info Number 1 Thai 2018-2017-2016-2015. Open since 1990 (7 days/week). Lunch and dinner. Take out, delivery. Try our Special Mai Tai. Groups welcome. Lunch specials $6.50,...



The Roof
More Info The Roof, Salem’s only rooftop bar, is a seasonal dining space featuring an outdoor kitchen and expansive views. Expect to find some of the best...



The Tavern in the Hawthorne Hotel on the Common
More Info The warmest atmosphere in town. Enjoy local classics fireside amongst historic wood paneling and today’s award-winning bartenders.



Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall
More Info Winner of North Shore Magazine’s “Best of the North Shore” for Best Seafood 2015-2018. An authentic New England seafood restaurant. Classic oyster bar and fresh...



Turtle Alley Chocolates
More Info Join us in our fabulous new location, 318 Derby Street! Handmade fudge, chocolates, truffles, toffee, and more! Featured in Saveur, Roadfood, The Boston Globe. Life...



Village Tavern
More Info Upbeat American tavern serving the #1 Voted Best Burgers in Salem along with tasty appetizers and entrees – a beautiful outdoor patio, game room, and big...

