Best Lunch Restaurants in Methuen

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseMexicanPizzeriaTapas / Small Plates

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Boston Metro NorthPortsmouth and Merrimack Valley

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AndoverDerryHaverhillLawrenceLowellMethuen

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for fine wines

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19 restaurants available nearby

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A photo of The Millers Tavern restaurant

1. The Millers Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(609)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Methuen

Booked 8 times today

New American Restaurant in Methuen, Massachusetts.

A photo of Tavern in the Square - Salem restaurant

2. Tavern in the Square - Salem

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4.6

Exceptional(125)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Salem

Booked 81 times today

## Tavern in the Square: Where Flavor Meets Fun Step into a world of vibrant energy and delicious eats at Tavern in the Square. Our stylish ambiance and welcoming atmosphere set the stage for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're catching up with friends over drinks, enjoying a family dinner, or cheering on your favorite team, we've got something for everyone. Our menu boasts a diverse selection of dishes, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. From our signature Bayou Chicken Pasta to our mouthwatering Bang Bang Broccoli, we cater to every taste bud. We also offer a wide array of gluten-friendly and allergy-conscious options, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delicious meal. But Tavern in the Square is more than just food. It's a place to connect, celebrate, and create lasting memories. Our state-of-the-art televisions and lively bar scene make it the perfect spot to catch the game or unwind after a long day. And with our spacious patio, you can soak up the sunshine while enjoying your favorite dish. So come on down to Tavern in the Square and experience the perfect blend of flavor and fun. We can't wait to welcome you!

3. Tuscan Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(3140)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Salem

Booked 51 times today

Originally opened in 2010 as the first authentic Artisan Italian restaurant in Salem, NH, Tuscan Kitchen is now one of the most beloved restaurants in New England. Founder Joe Faro, the son of Sicilian immigrants, had the vision to share his love for Italian heritage with his guests. Tuscan Kitchen has locations in Salem, New Hampshire, Burlington and Boston, Massachusetts.

A photo of Tuscan Market at Tuscan Village Salem restaurant

4. Tuscan Market at Tuscan Village Salem

4.5

Awesome(683)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Salem

Booked 30 times today

The Tuscan Market is located in Salem, NH in the beautiful Tuscan Village. Close to the shops, the Artisan Hotel and our Lake Park, the Market is in the center of it all. Come in and enjoy full service dining inside the Market or on our heated enclosed patio. Shop for fresh and delicious prepared foods that are ready to take home and choose from our artisan pastry and gelato for something sweet to take home or have at your table. A one-stop shop, guests will be able to choose from an extensive assortment of specialty oils, vinegars and sauces, fresh pasta, imported meats & cheeses, desserts and so much more. From freshly baked breads and homemade pizzas and Panini, to imported pastas and slow-cooked sauces, customers can bring home a truly authentic meal.

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5. The Capital Grille - Salem

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4.7

Exceptional(87)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Salem

Booked 50 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

A photo of The Rooftop at The Artisan restaurant

6. The Rooftop at The Artisan

4.4

Awesome(157)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Salem

Booked 21 times today

Elevate your dining experience at The Rooftop, a sophisticated destination where creative cocktails and perfectly paired plates take center stage.

7. Tavern On High

4.9

Exceptional(399)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Andover

Booked 23 times today

American Tavern with a twist! Come enjoy a local craft beer on draft, one of our specialty cocktails or a martini. With 30-foot high ceilings, a wall of over-sized windows and rustic decor you will love the atmosphere. Our extended patio with umbrellas and night-time lights provide an ambiance for everyone to enjoy!OUTDOOR RESERVATIONS NOT ACCEPTED.

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8. Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(254)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Haverhill

Booked 12 times today

Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Joseph's Trattoria offers elevated Italian dishes, cocktails in a family-style atmosphere and strives to provide quality food with impeccable service. Their authentic Italian menu includes mouthwatering options such as Ravioli all' Aragosta (lobster ravioli in a lemon cream sauce), Bolognese (traditional veal bolognese with fresh rigatoni pasta), Saltimboca di Pollo con Ravioli di Fungi (chicken saltimboca in marsala cream over mushroom ravioli) and more! An evening spent at Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is far more than just a dining experience for the most discerning of foodies.

9. Terra Luna Cafe

4.2

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Latin / Spanish • Lawrence

Booked 3 times today

Specializing in Latin American dishes that your taste buds won’t resist

A photo of The Chateau - Andover restaurant

10. The Chateau - Andover

4.2

Awesome(431)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Andover

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to the Chateau Restaurant of Andover. Since 1933, The Nocera Family has been serving great food, with great service at reasonable prices that keep our customers coming back for more.Offering classic Italian dishes such as Toasted Ravioli, Chicken Parmigiana and Thin-crust Pizza, as well as Fresh Seafood and Sautee Dishes. Weekly Specials are always on the menu.Chateau Andover has many dining rooms to provide a warm atmosphere and accommodate any reservation. Large parties are our specialty! Enjoy our separate Dining Lounge that features a comfortable bar, lots of dining tables, extensive wine list and featured drink specials. A perfect place to watch the game on one of the many HDTV’s and play Keno.

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From verified diners like you

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Bob
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent vibe. Server Crystal is the best! Meal was great!
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Tuscan Market at Tuscan Village SalemPrice: Moderate• Italian• Salem
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4.5
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Susan
Greater Boston •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Tavern on the Square is a lively spot with a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu. The food ranges from hearty burgers to fresh salads, all well-prepared and flavorful. Service is friendly and attentive, making it an excellent choice for casual gatherings or special occasions. Overall, it’s a great place to enjoy good food and company.
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Tavern in the Square - SalemPrice: Moderate• American• Salem
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4.6
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Caroline
Greater Boston •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Had dinner for my husbands birthday .. food was delicious , service was excellent and there is a lovely ambience
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Tuscan KitchenPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Salem
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4.6
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Marc
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Birthday experience was thoughtful and appreciated.
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The Capital Grille - SalemPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Salem
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4.7
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Linda
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
This was our first time at Miller’s Tavern. Outstanding service and great food will definitely go there again.
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The Millers TavernPrice: Moderate• American• Methuen
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4.6

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