Sarah’s guidebook
Brewery
A family friendly local brewery with ample indoor and outdoor space. A local favorite!
49 locals recommend
Notch Brewery & Tap Room
283R Derby StA family friendly local brewery with ample indoor and outdoor space. A local favorite!
A local brewery that always has new beers to try and is centrally located in downtown Salem.
10 locals recommend
East Regiment Beer Company
30 Church StA local brewery that always has new beers to try and is centrally located in downtown Salem.
Food scene
Great food, cocktails and atmosphere—sometimes they feature live music in the Opus Underground section.
57 locals recommend
Opus
87 Washington StGreat food, cocktails and atmosphere—sometimes they feature live music in the Opus Underground section.
Great for coffee drinkers and beer drinkers alike. Nightly events including Trivia, Live Music, Drink and Draw and more!
67 locals recommend
Gulu-Gulu Cafe
247 Essex StGreat for coffee drinkers and beer drinkers alike. Nightly events including Trivia, Live Music, Drink and Draw and more!
Olde Main Street Pub
121 Essex StA great place to eat and drink and meet locals!
An upscale dining experience in a great building that used to be a bank in downtown Salem.
62 locals recommend
Ledger Restaurant
125 Washington StAn upscale dining experience in a great building that used to be a bank in downtown Salem.
ChezCasa
97 Bridge StreetGreat sandwiches to eat in store or to take out.
Melt Ice Cream
60 Washington StDelicious ice cream made in-house
An great Irish pub with live Irish music and comfort food.
21 locals recommend
O'Neills Pub & Restaurant
120 Washington StAn great Irish pub with live Irish music and comfort food.
A really fun atmosphere where you can get all kinds of pizza. Especially great for folks with allergies as they have many gluten and dairy free options.
26 locals recommend
Flying Saucer Pizza Company
118 Washington StA really fun atmosphere where you can get all kinds of pizza. Especially great for folks with allergies as they have many gluten and dairy free options.
Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall
43 Church StGreat seafood and raw bar.
A huge variety of delicious food, an oyster bar and great cocktails. Awesome outdoor patio.
71 locals recommend
Finz
86 Wharf StA huge variety of delicious food, an oyster bar and great cocktails. Awesome outdoor patio.
Settler
2 Lynde StA very upscale and unique dining experience.
Bambolina
288 Derby StWood-fired pizza and more!
Koto Grill & Sushi
90 Washington StChinese food, sushi and bar. Great to eat in or take out.
Gift Store
Roost & Company
40 Front StOAK + MOSS
143 Washington StSightseeing
A fun boat ride that takes you through the Northshore.
15 locals recommend
Mahi Harbor Cruises & Private Events
24 Congress StA fun boat ride that takes you through the Northshore.
Beautiful park with a small lighthouse, walking trail, playground and beach.
15 locals recommend
Winter Island Park
50 Winter Island RdBeautiful park with a small lighthouse, walking trail, playground and beach.
Great water views, restaurants and a nice walk down to a little light house.
33 locals recommend
Pickering Wharf Marina
23 Congress StGreat water views, restaurants and a nice walk down to a little light house.
A historic house with a walk-through tour and beautiful garden.
93 locals recommend
The House of the Seven Gables
115 Derby StA historic house with a walk-through tour and beautiful garden.
Museum
A beautiful museum with an ever-changing lineup of exhibits.
207 locals recommend
Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex StA beautiful museum with an ever-changing lineup of exhibits.
Cidery
A local cidery with great indoor atmosphere and a lovely outdoor seating area.
27 locals recommend
Far From The Tree Cider
108 Jackson StA local cidery with great indoor atmosphere and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Distillery
Deacon Giles Distillery
75 Canal StA fun speakeasy with craft cocktails and nightly events.