Guidebook for Melrose

Jeff
Guidebook for Melrose

Food Scene

Great food and staff. Good coffee and outdoor seating.
6 locals recommend
La Qchara
506 Franklin St
6 locals recommend
Great food and staff. Good coffee and outdoor seating.
Good Thai Take out. I recommend the crispy duck.
Thaichilibasil
454 Franklin St
Good Thai Take out. I recommend the crispy duck.
Decent Chinese Takeout at a good price.
Number One Taste
381 Franklin St
Decent Chinese Takeout at a good price.
Great Brunch Place but with a long wait on the weekends.
7 locals recommend
Blue Moon Grill
955 Main St
7 locals recommend
Great Brunch Place but with a long wait on the weekends.
Best Sushi around. This place is great for dining in but also has takeout through their website and grubhub. I love the spicy tuna!
Sakura Organic
397 Main St
Best Sushi around. This place is great for dining in but also has takeout through their website and grubhub. I love the spicy tuna!
Nice Mexican joint with a deck for those nice summer days. Perfect for Margaritas.
11 locals recommend
Mexico Lindo
449 Main St
11 locals recommend
Nice Mexican joint with a deck for those nice summer days. Perfect for Margaritas.
This is best Dunks in the area. Hey I'm from New England and I love my Dunks.
49 locals recommend
Dunkin'
245 Pleasant St
49 locals recommend
This is best Dunks in the area. Hey I'm from New England and I love my Dunks.
This is a great spanish restaurant with a full bar that mixes excellent cocktails. It's a good thing it's only a 5 minute walk from the house.
6 locals recommend
T'ahpas 529 Restaurant
529 Franklin St
6 locals recommend
This is a great spanish restaurant with a full bar that mixes excellent cocktails. It's a good thing it's only a 5 minute walk from the house.

Everything Else

Great seafood, produce, and fresh breads
25 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
427 Walnut St
25 locals recommend
Great seafood, produce, and fresh breads
Really nice seafood restaurant. I like getting oysters and cod cakes and beans.
16 locals recommend
Turner's Seafood Grill & Market
506 Main St
16 locals recommend
Really nice seafood restaurant. I like getting oysters and cod cakes and beans.
Great place for a run!
6 locals recommend
Wakefield
6 locals recommend
Great place for a run!
Great turf field and track for running or sports when not in use by Melrose High. there are a few tennis courts, and a skate park nearby.
Melrose High School
360 Lynn Fells Pkwy
Great turf field and track for running or sports when not in use by Melrose High. there are a few tennis courts, and a skate park nearby.
Good little dog park with right next to El Pond
Melrose Dog Park
350 Lynn Fells Pkwy
Good little dog park with right next to El Pond
There is an open field where people bring their dogs. They are mostly off leash and usually has bigger dogs. There are nice hiking trails here as well.
Sheepfold Path
Sheepfold Path
There is an open field where people bring their dogs. They are mostly off leash and usually has bigger dogs. There are nice hiking trails here as well.
Great hiking
74 locals recommend
Middlesex Fells Reservation
4 Woodland Rd
74 locals recommend
Great hiking
Great hiking and swimming in the summer
23 locals recommend
Breakheart Reservation
177 Forest St
23 locals recommend
Great hiking and swimming in the summer
This is a great little zoo that has some great animals and a playground for the kids.
29 locals recommend
Stone Zoo
149 Pond St
29 locals recommend
This is a great little zoo that has some great animals and a playground for the kids.
Great Bakery. I love the strawberry shortcake
Sweet Spot Bakery
163 W Emerson St
Great Bakery. I love the strawberry shortcake