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1. Anthony's Pier 4 Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Swampscott
Booked 7 times today
Anthony's Pier 4 Cafe is perched on Black Will's Cliff, on Greater Boston's North Shore. The Athanas family restaurants are known for excellent seafood and American cuisine.We do not accept reservations for The Tavern or deck.
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2. Landing Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(449)
Price: Moderate
• American • Marblehead
Booked 31 times today
The Landing Restaurant is a waterfront eatery located on Marblehead Harbor. It boasts stunning views of the harbor as mentioned in several reviews. The restaurant offers a mix of American cuisine and has been praised for its award-winning chef, Alex Pineda, and the high quality of its food. The outdoor patio and deck are popular with guests for their fresh seafood and the magnificent harbor views.
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3. The Tipsy Cowboy Country Dive
4.8
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Salem
Booked 2 times today
North of Boston's Only Nashville Style Country Bar!Saddle up and head on down to The Tipsy Cowboy, where the beer is cold, the music is live, and the good times keep rolling! Our menu is packed with hearty, made-from-scratch eats, from the famous Cowboy Smash Burger to scratch made Shrimp 'N Grits that’s pure comfort on a plate. Kick things off with real deal Alligator Bites or Loaded Nashville Nachos, and wash it all down with an ice-cold brew, Tipsy's Moonshine Espresso Martini Flight, or a strong whiskey cocktail.But we ain't just about the grub—we’re all about bootscootin’ fun! With live country music, line dancing nights, and a lively Nashville atmosphere, The Tipsy Cowboy is the perfect place to let loose. Whether you’re here to two-step, toast with friends, or just soak in the honky-tonk vibes, this is where real country nights come alive!
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4. Sea Level Oyster Bar- Salem
4.4
Awesome(915)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Salem
Booked 31 times today
2 floors boasting spectacular views of the Salem Harbor, offering waterfront dining on our seasonalpatio. Featuring fresh seafood, raw bar, pizzas and sandwiches, 20 craft beers and cocktails.
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5. Hawthorne Hotel Dining
4.7
Exceptional(359)
Price: Moderate
• American • Salem
Booked 6 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!
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6. Hotel Salem - The Roof
4.1
Excellent(62)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Salem
Booked 13 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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7. Pellana Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(4321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Peabody
Booked 33 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."
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8. MIDA - East Boston
4.7
Exceptional(466)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Boston
Booked 63 times today
Mida - East Boston is a waterfront restaurant as stated in its description and confirmed by multiple reviews. Customers rave about its panoramic views of the downtown Boston Skyline and the massive patio perfect for date nights. The restaurant is surrounded by water on three sides, creating an exceptional dining experience.
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9. Salt + Stone
4.4
Awesome(641)
Price: Expensive
• American • Somerville
Booked 25 times today
Welcome to Salt + Stone, the vibrant heart of Assembly Row in Somerville, where great food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. With a menu that spans from fresh seafood to wood-fired dishes, this spot has quickly become a local favorite! Whether you're looking to indulge in our irresistible weekend brunch, unwind with a refreshing craft cocktail, or relax in our dog-friendly outdoor (heated) patio pavilion, Salt + Stone is the perfect place for any occasion.With our unique open space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively ambiance, it's the perfect place to enjoy a casual meal, date night or brunch with family and friends. Don't miss the Creme Brûlée French Toast—it’s a standout on the brunch menu—and if you're in the mood for something a little more festive, our famous Mimosa towers are sure to add some sparkle to your day.Come for the food, stay for the vibes—it’s no wonder Salt + Stone has made such a splash in the heart of Somerville!
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10. Dovetail - Charlestown
4.7
Exceptional(181)
Price: Expensive
• American • Charlestown
Booked 28 times today
We are a neighborhood restaurant & wine bar located in the heart of the Charlestown Navy Yard. Little sister to Brewer's Fork, we focus on wine, house-made pasta and local seafood. We have a large, dog-friendly seasonal patio located on a tree-lined cobblestone walking street. We are located just off the Freedom Trail, steps away from the U.S.S. Constitution Museum & Boston Harbor Walk.
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