Best Cod in Essex

4 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Griswold Inn
The Griswold Inn
85/100 (2017 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Bar
Pub
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Scallops
Sandwiches
Cakes
Clams
Burger
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Shrimp
Chowder
Beef
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Cod
Lobster
Swordfish
Ribs
Omelette
Pasta
Waffles
Salad
Fish & chips
Cobb Salad
Clam Chowder
Crab
Quiche
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Private Dining
Live Music
Seating
Late Night
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This ambience was amazing! They have a holiday menu for food and drinks - I had the Holiday Old Fashion. The food was very good - the prime rib was..."
Michelle Cerchiai Severance
"I have been coming to the Gris, since I was a small child, which was a long time ago. The Sunday Brunch is wonderful, (and I might add a superb..."
Cw Rice
"I love going to the Gris! The food and charm that the Inn has is great, but the absolute best is listening to Ray Kanter, the piano..."
David Oliver
"A very enjoyable place!! Atmosphere was nice and the food was great!!!! Loved this place. Went with girlfriends they had the potato crusted cod and..."
Beverly Wilson
"We had a wonderful time. The Inn bent over backwards to make us comfortable during an unexpected city scheduled power outage. They offered to move..."
Jamie Wyatt
"dear staff at the Griswold Inn, we were at a wedding reception 6/9/2018. wonderful!!! food, ambiance, friendly staff. superb. thanks for making our..."
Rebecca Withnell
"We truly enjoyed the Inns Sunday Hunt Brunch! The food was delicious , and the ambience lovely.. Although it was during the busy Christmas season,..."
Lynn Denison
"Stayed overnight ,had the Mother's Day buffet. Very good food, beautiful place. Staff was courteous and..."
William Crosby
"One of my favorite restaurants and such a charming place in general. The Sunday brunch is amazing and the sea shanty is something you really can’t..."
Rachel Anthony
"We absolutely love the gris. It's always a wonderful experience. The history is tested by time. Our meals are always a delicious treat. We've been..."
Pat Del Prete
"Makes me feel at home. Went there with my grandparents and family two years ago for the buffet and it was amazing. Great food and great service...."
Tractor Gang
"fantastic ambiance friendly staff great way to end your day by listening to ray play piano in the..."
David Holloway
"If you're into early American History, this place is a must visit. Stopped for lunch. Didn't have a reservation, so we ended up in the tap room,..."
B. Smith
"Cool place to eat and listen to live music. Especially Monday night for the Sea Shanties. Rooms are nice and clean. Straight out of the 1700's. No..."
Lewis Harry
C.k. Pearl
C.k. Pearl
75/100 (945 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Seafood
American
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Risotto
Ribs
Mussels
French Fries
Tuna
Toasts
Salmon
Shrimp
Fondue
Octopus
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Tapas
Salad
Carbonara
Fish Taco
Wings
Pesto
Tacos
Clam Chowder
Fish
Haddock
Fried Clams
Scallops
Cod
Clams
Oyster
Burger
Swordfish
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"If I had to write my review with just one word, that one word would be go! Fabulous food with an upscale casual atmosphere directly on the Essex..."
Russell Harry
"Everything was great. Our server Linda was on point and very personable. Just a joy to have as a server. Sully and his crew in the bad of the house..."
Aaron Poole
"My husband and I found C. K. Pearl by a happy accident after driving from Derry, NH to eat at The Clam Box, which is apparently closed on Tuesdays...."
Dianne Hubbard
"Fabulous brunch experience! THE BEST spinach eggs benedict I've ever had. Mike, our server, was so personable and efficient. Great jazz and stunning..."
Cathy Savoie
"My favorite place in the North Shore of Boston. The food is outstanding! Beautiful location overlooking the Essex River. Great place for brunch or..."
Rosali Silva
"Some friends & I went for the Jazz Brunch yesterday, & once again, it was fantastic!! I love everything about this place. The food was great, the..."
Staci Antonelli
"Very fresh, delicious oysters. Clam chowder was excellent, served with a fried clam garnish on top - great, tasty touch! Grilled salmon and roast..."
David Lucas
"C.K Pearl catered an very large evnt for us in the swealtering heat. Can not thank the crew that came enough. You were freindly and Professional ...."
Christine Simpson-McIntosh
"Oh. My. God. That's all I have to say. Went for brunch got the regular eggs Benedict with spinach.. best dish I've ever had! Complements to the chef!..."
Erika Marquis Noble
"Food was very good all around! Brought family from out of state-high marks from everyone-best clam chowder my Grandfather ever had, grandmom gave..."
Kathy Ward
"Food doesn't get any better than This! New England charm and Seafood with a view. The redhead manager there is well organized and keeps things moving..."
Lisa Cicoria Bain
"I patronize Pearl's on the reg for Sunday brunch. Their bloody mix has me begging to be sold a bottle. Usual order is eggs florentine and steak and..."
Liz Koch
"We came in for drinks in the late afternoon, and should have stayed for dinner. We had a less than great experience up the road... Loved Megan the..."
Bex Ineffex
"C.k. Pearl is our go-to for great cuisine on the North Shore. The smoked jalapeño margarita is just the beginning. Consistently excellent..."
Nancy Hinckley
"Great service, great food! The BEST Steamers I've had in many years, great local crafted, draft..."
John Micheal Marcinkevich
"Fish tacos! With fried haddock, pickled red cabbage, chipotle lime crema, spicy pineapple and sprouts, they had a fresh, bright flavor profile, if a..."
Lauren Omartian
"The (clam) "Chowdah" was perhaps the best I ever had! Full of clams, and the bacon and fried clams on top were such a treat!! I was impressed that..."
Mandi K
"Situated on the Essex River and a perfect setting for our rehearsal dinner. The restaurant catered wonderfully to our group of seventeen and managed ..."
Mo Chase - Powers
"In my opinion this is one of the best overall restaurants in the North Shore. Whether you're going on a date or family, it never disappoints. The..."
Gustavo Herrera
"We had a great meal here, good cocktails, and fine service. The full bellied clams were recommended, and very yummy. They also have smoker, and..."
Joseph Allen
"A great restaurant with nice views and good food! It was extra pleasant experience for this was the first family meal out since the pandemic. The..."
Yiya Ba
"Dinner for 3, at 1830. King Ralph was out waiter, it was Halloween. Ordered the lobster carbona and the fried calms. Dessert was a pumpkin cranberry..."
B Rod
"Eclectic menu, frequently updated. Serving staff are usually rather good. Food quality, value for money all excellent. And the views across the..."
Justinjpw JPW
"Spectacular supper along the Essex River with the perfect combo of delicious food, beautiful view and first rate service! Their clam chowder is..."
Beckie Hunter
"Probably one of the best seafood restaurants in Cape Ann. The oysters and shrimp cocktail are some of the best raw bar items I’ve ever had. The..."
Winter Spiced Cranberry
Scotch Plains Tavern
Scotch Plains Tavern
72/100 (868 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Cod
Ribs
Pesto
Fish
Burger
American
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"All good & satisfied It’s a large restaurant with both indoor & outdoor sittings. We were there on Wednesday night for dinner. It was moderately..."
Sarmin Shahariath
"Nice service and the food is decent. We had a burger and a crispy chicken sandwich which were both good. Sitting outside was very nice and the love..."
Alexis B
"We stopped by here on the way home from Essex to New Haven. Good beer and wine selection. Ribs and steak were done..."
Bart Connors Szczarba
"Scotch Plains Tavern helped host a reception for a first communion. From start to finish, Steve and the staff made the day very easy. The service was..."
Lindsay DiLieto
"Very cool inside and outside areas. We sat at the we bars for happy hour and enjoyed meeting the bartender Ted. Great guy that pours a solid..."
David Mayne
"Very friendly staff and delicious food choices. If in the area you owe it to yourself to stop..."
Rooster
"The service was good but the hamburger I ordered was terrible. I ordered medium and it came out well done. It was served by the waiter with the top..."
william robinson
Black Seal Seafood Grille
Black Seal Seafood Grille
70/100 (597 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Clams
Cod
Nachos
Cobb Salad
French onion soup
Pesto
Fish
Sandwiches
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Hubby ordered their Burger and it was 5 star since I had to take a bite. I ordered the grill cheese sandwich. Hadn't had one in like 2 years. ..."
Geena Becker, REALTOR
"My friend & I are we’re looking for a place to eat and stumbled upon this jewel. We were a little hesitant but we were hungry! 😂 So we went in..."
Lissy Matos
"Great food! I was in the area and was craving a coastal hot dog. Everything was scrumptious and perfect. Thank you! I would 100% come back & I highly..."
Caitlyn Grad
"It was crowded and kind of an old dive style place. I prefer darker lighting and louder music but otherwise not a bad place. I had the Red Snapper..."
The Mid Life Traveler Lexie Lee
"Great Meal! Fun atmosphere in a beautiful town. Service was perfect and friendly. Drinks, Nachos and our dinners were..."
Sandra Sulkowski
"Food was very good. Fried calamari was excellent also. Two different sauces provided was a nice touch. We will definitely eat there again. Only..."
Scottty Sells
"Excellent little bar with great customer service. Was immediately and respectfully served. John is..."
Tim Busbee
"Great food and great atmosphere. Love all the nautical stuff! Parking is on the street or across the street behind the post office. Walk around town..."
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