Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Essex

30 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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Boat House Grille
Boat House Grille
90/100 (1131 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Tacos
Haddock
Lobster
Fried Clams
Swordfish
Salad
Halibut
Clam Chowder
Scallops
Cakes
Clams
Fish
Calamari
Mussels
Salmon
American
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Free off-street parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Television
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"So my first time at The Boat House.... I've been to the Blue Marlin many times and the food is great and the Boat House does NOT disappoint! ..."
Jennifer Santarelli
"1st visit to Boat House Grill, Essex, MA last Saturday. Arrived 4:20PM, seated right away at table near fireplace w/family. "Terrific" Broiled..."
Douglas Serven
"Salmon tower, fish tacos, filet mignon and some other spicy salmon dish - all were excellent Service was..."
Pam Jaworski Thompson
"At first was upset because after making a reservation for 9 to be upstairs .. told had private room, when we arrived hostess tried to bring us..."
Karen McCaslin Long
"Superior quality food and generous portions. The clam chowda is loaded with clams and not super thick. You will not find better steamers ANYWHERE! ..."
George Atamian
"It was a long wait but had great conversations and had drinks while waiting. Food and service was great!! Definitely a place I will to go back..."
Bob Daley
"Enjoyed some appetizers at the bar. Cherrystones and oysters. Husband had the spicy shrimp and we also had the fried brussel sprouts. Adam our..."
Carrie-lynn Hubisz
"I’ve been here several times and frequently request we go here when meeting up with my girlfriends. I love the food, atmosphere, drinks and..."
Gelle Marie
"Fantastic service, great atmosphere and the best menu I have ever seen. So many choices of things I like. We discovered this restaurant while on a..."
Raymond Gordon
"Go hungry because the portions are Huge! The atmosphere alone is worth the visit, you can bring the whole family or go solo. The menu has a variety..."
Tim and Jenny Malcolm
"A favorite of mine. I love their fried clams but this time I got the Buratta salad with chicken and it was delicious. My friend got the fried fish..."
Julie Twomey
"I wholeheartedly recommend Boat House to anyone seeking a dining experience that combines exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a touch of culinary..."
Maria F Restrepo
"Came here with my family to celebrate my grandmother’s United States citizenship 🇺🇸. The place was beautiful and unique. It was pretty busy..."
Mary G (Pinay)
"We had a great time. Their chowder was great. I went for the lobster roll as well. Very generous..."
IPR
"Great food with large menu variety. Everything was great. Portions were awesome as..."
Christopher
"The fried combo plate- off the dinner menu- was off the charts phenomenal. Clean oil- crisp- delicious. The salmon tower- delicious- the chicken..."
MJL
"I had the best lobster pie! The stuffing was like Barnicle Billie’s special stuffing!!!!! Terrific Barbara salad as..."
Marcy Prager
"Amazing night. Waitress was so professional & nice ! Food is just delicious. I don’t have any other words to describe it. The place is very chill,..."
Rebecca
"Very tasty food and wonderful..."
Natalia Banasik-Jemielniak
"I love this place. Great menu, great service (I typically am alone and sit at the bar) and nice atmosphere- not fancy. Gets packed at popular..."
D NJ
"Good restaurant overall. The portions are proper big - you won't be hungry for sure. We like the food that we ordered. The service is a little slow..."
Amjad Nasir
"Jourdan is the best waitress I have ever had. We had a party of 7, and split up the check with ease. The food is terrific. Safe to say, as long as..."
Liam Sullivan
"First time here and my wife and I both enjoyed our meals. Good size portions, nicely decorated on the inside and friendly service. The braised short..."
Mconna
"The servers are so friendly it must be home! The potions are filling, I'm for carrying food in my tummy and bag, my littlegals enjoyed the chef's..."
Chalmers-Victor Babbage
"Ana is an amazing waitress . She is cheerful and attentive. The hostess Ang is also sweet . We love going to the boat house, and food is always..."
A Vargas
Boat House Grille
Boat House Grille
87/100 (1159 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Bar
Seafood
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Tacos
Haddock
Lobster
Fried Clams
Swordfish
Salad
Halibut
Clam Chowder
Scallops
Cakes
Clams
Fish
Calamari
Mussels
Salmon
American
Seafood
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Free off-street parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Fantastic service, great atmosphere and the best menu I have ever seen. So many choices of things I like. We discovered this restaurant while on a..."
Raymond Gordon
"Go hungry because the portions are Huge! The atmosphere alone is worth the visit, you can bring the whole family or go solo. The menu has a variety..."
Tim and Jenny Malcolm
"A favorite of mine. I love their fried clams but this time I got the Buratta salad with chicken and it was delicious. My friend got the fried fish..."
Julie Twomey
"I wholeheartedly recommend Boat House to anyone seeking a dining experience that combines exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a touch of culinary..."
Maria F Restrepo
"Came here with my family to celebrate my grandmother’s United States citizenship 🇺🇸. The place was beautiful and unique. It was pretty busy..."
Mary G (Pinay)
"We had a great time. Their chowder was great. I went for the lobster roll as well. Very generous..."
IPR
"Great food with large menu variety. Everything was great. Portions were awesome as..."
Christopher
"The fried combo plate- off the dinner menu- was off the charts phenomenal. Clean oil- crisp- delicious. The salmon tower- delicious- the chicken..."
MJL
"I had the best lobster pie! The stuffing was like Barnicle Billie’s special stuffing!!!!! Terrific Barbara salad as..."
Marcy Prager
"Amazing night. Waitress was so professional & nice ! Food is just delicious. I don’t have any other words to describe it. The place is very chill,..."
Rebecca
"Very tasty food and wonderful..."
Natalia Banasik-Jemielniak
"I love this place. Great menu, great service (I typically am alone and sit at the bar) and nice atmosphere- not fancy. Gets packed at popular..."
D NJ
"Good restaurant overall. The portions are proper big - you won't be hungry for sure. We like the food that we ordered. The service is a little slow..."
Amjad Nasir
"Jourdan is the best waitress I have ever had. We had a party of 7, and split up the check with ease. The food is terrific. Safe to say, as long as..."
Liam Sullivan
"First time here and my wife and I both enjoyed our meals. Good size portions, nicely decorated on the inside and friendly service. The braised short..."
Mconna
"The servers are so friendly it must be home! The potions are filling, I'm for carrying food in my tummy and bag, my littlegals enjoyed the chef's..."
Chalmers-Victor Babbage
"Ana is an amazing waitress . She is cheerful and attentive. The hostess Ang is also sweet . We love going to the boat house, and food is always..."
A Vargas
Island View Waterfront Cafe
Island View Waterfront Cafe
85/100 (1060 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Clams
Crab Cake
Shrimp Salad
Crab Soup
Fish
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Television
Reservations
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wanted to do something different instead of all the tourist traps. So, we crammed 5 of us into a mid size car and headed out. Since I picked it,..."
Stacy Barnes
"We arrived by sailboat and docked easily at the dock. Greeted by several staff members and was seated immediately on the outside deck with an amazing..."
Michael L. Per
"Very good food I had the soft crab platter and they were fresh melt in your mouth..."
Harry Schulz Jr.
"The location, food/drinks, and staff are excellent. The only thing I've had there I was disappointed in, were the Grouper Bites. WAY overpriced Mrs...."
Ron Tankersley
"Had breakfast there for the first time and it was delicious.. the view is beautiful so sit outside and enjoy it with your..."
Dennis N Mary Pitts
"Island View Waterfront Cafe for being my first time to this place I can say it is such a well hidden gem in Essex, MD Such a great view, food, drinks..."
Ortega Juan
"During the pandemic, they are only serving using disposable plates and plasticware. Everyone at the table was satisfied with their meal, and for..."
Carol Callanan-Uhl
"The Island View Cafe is a nice quaint place to enjoy good food and take in the great views of the waterfront. Rent a kayak in the summer right there...."
Carl Cooper
"The food is very good, the staff is great and the view is awesome. They rent kayaks and also have a Canton Kayak Club..."
Ted Burkett
"Decent crab cakes but the slaw was not to my liking. Go for it if you like creamy peppery slaw. Nice service peeps, excellent..."
Donna Biddle
"We found Island View Waterfront Restaraunt by accident and we are so pleased that we did. The atmosphere is great, but the food and service is even..."
Auguste
Blue Marlin Grill
Blue Marlin Grill
85/100 (1311 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mussels
Onion rings
Pineapple Painkiller
Calamares
Cheese Cake
Lobster & Crab Cakes
Salmon
Strawberry Shortcake
Greek salad
Oysters on the Half Shell
Fried calamari
Fisherman's Platter
Shrimp
Lobster Roll
Steamed Mussels
Haddock
Lobster Roll
Fried Clams
Carrots and Zucchini
Lobster
Seafood Platters
Linguini and Clams
Swordfish
Clam Strips and Haddock Combo
Pasta
French Fries
Grapenut Custard Pudding
Salad
Lobster rice
Seafood Cameron Alex
Clam Chowder
Bouillabaisse
Fried Clams & Calamari
Cakes
Shrimp Bloody
Scallops
Pesto
Spicy Chicken Appetizer with Blue Moon and Rose
Clams
Fish
Broiled Seafood Delight
Calamari
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great service and great food! Can’t say enough about the staff. Very friendly and accommodating. We ordered oysters for an appetizer and they were..."
Melissa Kippen
"The best steak in the world kona steak ,service was great and fast on a busy Friday night after 630 I love everything about the place,been there over..."
Troy Jamieson Smith
"The food was great the service was wonderful and the place was clean. I could not have wished for a better meal. It is my daughters favorite place to..."
Helen Amirault
"Blue Marlin is the best place hands down. The manager Will is awesome and the wait staff/bartenders are amazing. Oh yea the food is out of this..."
Tiffany Young
"Never had a meal and or experience there that wasnt amazing. New years eve was no exception. Got there early 4pm or so and had no wait. Ordered..."
Sandi Elliott Goodwin
"Despite it being Mother's Day, the service was good and the food was great. In our party of 10, everyone had seafood, with one exception, and..."
Jim McKenzie
"I've never been disappointed. The food is always fresh and made in house. I'd recommend the Blue Marlin to anyone. Great food and a casual setting to..."
Pat Canny
"The food is great! I had the Halibut that was on special it was delicious! My husband had the Djon Encrusted Salmon which he loved and I have had..."
Jean Matthews
"My favorite restaurant. They have a fabulous selection and everything is delicious. The best clams, seafood casserole, Dijon encrusted Salmon, caesar..."
Pat MacDonald
"Great place! Service was on point and portions are huge and..."
Joanne Flaherty Norcross
"What a great restaurant! Everything was delicious! Had "Sex with an Alligator" to drink, and it was delish. The fried calamari with spicy sauce, and..."
Wendy Pierce Lopez
"We've been eating at The Blue Marlin for many years, and have never been disappointed. Last night was no different. Everyone in our party enjoyed..."
Lorraine Fiumara Cogan
"While I eat here all the time, I recently had the Valentines day lobster ravioli with lobster, shrimp, and scallops in a cream sauce with spinach...."
William Sullivan
"The Blue Marlin is Our Favorite seafood restaurant. Great Food, Service is excellent, super wait staff. And even on a crowded time it's worth the..."
Bob LeMoine
"We had a very nice accommodating waitstaff. As we are not fish people (every place was seafood) we looked for sometime to find this restaurant. The..."
Lilac P Plant
"What an amazing restaurant. The service was so good and the food was even better. Absolutely loved all our food. Appetizers, entrees, and desserts...."
Becky Howard
"Wonderful atmosphere great food and good service. Large variety of meals options not just sea foods. I had fried clams while my son had marinated..."
Theresa Stentiford
"This was my first lobster. I was so excited, and Blue Marlin did not disappoint. The presentation was beautiful and it tasted great. My partner had..."
Ann Menchen
"We visited the Blue Marlin Grille. It is 5 STARS for us.. It a nice atmosphere, nice beachy blue and green decor, very clean, friendly staff felt..."
Snow Love
"The food is always Amazing! The seafood Cameron Alex is my favorite so far. The cheese sauce is light & delicious. Had the lobster crab cakes for the..."
Rachael Botticelli
"Food and service was outstanding. The fried clams were delicious and the batter was excellent. Best I ever had. Scallops tasted sweet and fresh and..."
Peter S
"Family restaurant with full bar, nice assortment of dishes on the menu. Prices are in line with the area, $28.99 for a generous portion of haddock..."
Karen Pestana
"Wonderful service, delicious food ! Baked haddock was sooo good! Tried clam strips and very happy we did! Had a tropical martini and it was..."
Deborah Silva
"Blue Marlin has become my favorite spot to spend a Saturday afternoon. Excellent service, delicious dishes (great portions) and fun atmosphere...."
Kristen Surman
"I want to start by saying This is by far the most amazing restaurant I have ever been to. The seafood was incredible, the lobster roll was unlike..."
Phil Brouillette
Black Flannel Brewing Company
Black Flannel Brewing Company
85/100 (572 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Bar
Gastropub
Pub
Brew Pub
British
German
Gastropub
German
Brew Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
German
Brew Pub
Pub
Gastropub
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Village Restaurant
Village Restaurant
85/100 (1976 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
Seafood
Dining bars
Beer restaurants
Soups
American
Soups
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Scallops
Fried shrimp
Clams
Burger
Lobster rice
Oyster
Cakes
Calamari
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Chowder
Lobster
Lobster Roll
Haddock
Pasta
Steamers
Salad
Fried Clams
Clam Chowder
Swordfish
Mac and cheese
French Fries
Crab
Sit down
Soups
Seafood
Steakhouse
Dining bars
Beer restaurants
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"The Village Restaurant in Essex, MA has some of the best seafood around. Their baked stuffed haddock is seasoned with their special recipe..."
Nancy Oliver
"I've eaten at The Village several times and each time the food was delicious. This time I had the lobster roll. It was classic. No "stuff" in the..."
Wendy Katsekas
"Absolutely Amazing Dinner Tonight! Everything was 5 � Star! We started by ordering the Tuesday night Special $14.95 Fried Clam Plate for an..."
Rob Cerundolo
"It was our first trip to the restaurant, but we will return when we come back to the Gloucester area. The meal was wonderfully prepared and was..."
Richard Andrews
"This is our "special place" and it has never disappointed. Especially good for seafood, of course, but everything, from appetizers, to drinks, to..."
Beverly Flanagan
"Went at 700 pm on Saturday was seated in five minutes server was awesome (Erin) and food and service excellent, ordered lobster pie with fried clams..."
Stewie Solomon
"Food was superb. Oysters, scallops, lobster, shrimp... all to die for. Clam Chowder was delicious. And the staff and service was wonderful. Thank you..."
Kimberly Jean
"A treat to eat...batter and chowders...always cooked well and digested..."
Lynn St. Clair
"I have gone to The Village since the 60’s. Always delicious. My Dad loved oysters and we would always go when they were available and he would..."
Marjie Johnson
"Another fantastic meal at the Village Restaurant!! It’s been a few years since we’ve been here I was so pleased to see they still had my..."
Ellen Kiely Allen
"The best seafood ever! I'm from California and boy do I look forward to eating at the Village every time I hit the East Coast! The lobster is off the..."
Linda Vanoff
"By far the best go to restaurant! I have been going there since i was a wee todler. The clam chowder is incredible and the fried clams are always..."
Tracey Vaillancourt
"Friendly staff great food couldn’t have a better experience for Valentine’s..."
Shaina Lynne Volovick
"The Village never disappoints. The best fried clams. Period. Small and sweet and perfectly cooked every time. We usually like to get a side of clams,..."
Audra M. Dalton
"Clams are the best !! Tatar sauce is awesome and service is always great..."
Scott Broderick
"Food is great and the staff are wonderful. Never have had an issue with food being not prepared..."
Laura Jones
"Just had an outstanding time at the Village in Essex! The food was absolutely delicious and the service was top-notch. I couldn't have asked for a..."
Ryan Mulherin
"Great service, nice fried seafood /coastal restaurant atmosphere, comparable market prices, one menu for lunch and dinner with the same prices. The..."
Michalene Hague
"BEST FRIED CLAMS ANYWHERE! (along with everything else) Having dined at many of the local restaurants on the north shore (of Boston) this one stands..."
JLEB
"From beginning to end a great dining experience. Staff is amazing! Restaurant is clean and spaced out just right. We ate in the igloo and our..."
Pam Lacroix
"We pulled off looking for a place to eat as we drove through Essex, looked up from our phones and saw this gem sitting in front of us. Straight in,..."
Donald Mosley
"Spectacular- been here at least two dozen times - just the best. You kinda like onion rings? Just get them as an appetizer - just do it - a small..."
Chris Reckert
"Jessie our server was terrific. With her suggestions of food to try and places to go. All of the staff was extremely attentive and helpful. The food..."
Chad
"9/2/23 Just had a delicious salad and fried clam plate. My husband had a small fish stew and fried clam plate. Everything was very good. I had not..."
Mary Hughes
"This was my first time at the Village and it certainly won't be my last. We made reservations because it was a Friday night and we didn't want to..."
AT Jenna
"Took my family here for Mother's Day. I ordered the Grilled Salmon and we shared the Onion Rings, Clam Chowder and Corn Bread. Food and service were..."
Matthew Girard
"This restaurant is known as an 'old peoples place', and it has not been updated in ages, but I've never eaten here when the food hasn't been..."
Beth O
"Nice place, food was good. Top knotch Sea food, my girlfriend got fried scallops, they were outstanding, huge plate, well over a dozen of them. Me..."
bob Frawley
"Very cozy restaurant on the corner in Essex, MA. We ordered the fried mixed fish platter, lobster rolls, steamed clams and fries + beers and icetea..."
Frederik Ahlefeld-Engel
"Really enjoyed my lobster. Roll. Outdoor seating area is extremely comfortable. The service was..."
Robert Canterbury
"Excellent food and service! One of the best wedge salads I have ever had. Steamers and lobster were perfect and the Mediterranean haddock was..."
Leah Greenberg
"Packed restaurant with a really good manu. Loved the atmosphere and seating arrangements. It was pouring rain on a Sunday but it was packed to the..."
Shahedul Islam
The Griswold Inn
The Griswold Inn
85/100 (2017 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Clam Chowder
Cobb Salad
Crab
Quiche
Scallops
Sandwiches
Cakes
Clams
Fish & chips
Burger
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Pork
Salmon
Shrimp
Chowder
Beef
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Cod
Lobster
Swordfish
Ribs
Omelette
Pasta
Waffles
Salad
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Private Dining
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
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
Windward Grille Restaurant
Windward Grille Restaurant
84/100 (795 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
American
Bar
Contemporary
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Clams
Duck
Oyster
Mussels
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Chowder
Haddock
Fried Clams
Lobster
Cakes
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Clam Chowder
Crab
Scallops
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Bar
Seafood
Accepts Discover
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Digital Payments
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"Devastated to hear that they are closing. Food and service was always excellent and absolutely delicious. It was our go to place. We will so miss..."
Eleanor Cotter
"This was the old Hearthside restaurant and has been under new ownership for quite a while. They do a great job getting folks seated and keeping..."
Ken Anslono
"Food and service was great as usual. We have been going there for years. We'll be sorry to see them..."
donald Duffy
"Celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary at the Windward. Great food, waitress was pleasant and stopped by our table often. The bread was delicious...."
Janice Macdonald
"Delicious. Impressive seafood selection with dish variations that were tough to decide on. Comfortable, cozy environment with an excellent staff. We..."
J Mason
"Love this place!! The haddock was done perfectly, the waitress & staff were wonderful. The atmosphere was relaxing and welcoming. We couldn’t have..."
Erin Celata
"Joined my cousin, her husband and another couple for dinner. My husband had haddock, baked scallops for me. All was very good. Highly recommend..."
Carola Bruflat
"Family met for dinner-we love this place!!! Always consistent; always good; always friendly; always have a great time!! We have been going here for..."
Lisa Whistler-Smith
"What a wonderful place to eat. The food and drinks are terrific and very reasonable. I believe I’ve had just about everything on the menu except..."
John Buono
"On vacation. Went for dinner. Got great reviews so checked it out. My kinda place all the way. Very charming and friendly atmosphere. Excellent..."
V
"Love this place. Owner run and staff is so engaging. Excellent service, awesome cocktails and a wide variety of delicious food all prepared to..."
Tony C.
"Returned here after the long Covid lock down. Hasn't changed, pretty much the same menu its had for years. Good beer/wine selection. My wife and..."
R T
"Excellent service and good food overall. Some dishes shine and others are typical. Nice restaurant vibe with both pub chow and chef's specials as..."
Cliff Ageloff
"A quaint restaurant with a friendly wait staff. We arrived for our reservation and our table was ready and they didn't blink an eye when we added one..."
Alecia Assetta
"A nice restaurant in a very old building, I believe the building was here in 1675! I had scallops which came out in a generous portion, piping hot,..."
Andrew Graham
"This is my favorite place for dining out wit friends and family. I've been dining here for years I first went there when it was Dexter's Heat Side...."
thomas omaley
"This is an outstanding resteraunt in a charming building. The menu is amazing and the food is fabulous! The wait staff is friendly and knowledgeable...."
Jack Conant
Brewers Landing Bar And Grill
Brewers Landing Bar And Grill
84/100 (1374 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Bar
Pub
American
American
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Crab
Clams
Crab Cake
Crab Soup
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Awesome spot with a fun outdoor tiki bar, live music and pool tables. The food was delicious and drink prices were cheap! What else could you ask..."
Corey Barnard
"Good food, excellent prices, beautiful view, great atmosphere..."
Linda Feliciano
"Crabs were delicious. Just wish they had larger sizes! Will definitely visit again soon! My only complaint is that the smoking area is right in the..."
Adrienne Alexander
"Great food! We got extra large crabs in mid April and they were delicious. Got some apps that were also great! Totally reasonable prices also. We'll..."
Kristin Brillantes
"Beautiful waterview and good food. I got there early before the crowd showed up. But there is plenty of seating inside and out. Worth going for the..."
Anthony (ste6000)
The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille
The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille
81/100 (2061 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Nachos
Toasts
Sandwiches
Shrimp Salad
Grilled cheese
Crab Soup
Fish
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Oyster
Tuna
Crab Cake
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The atmosphere, the food, the music and the service was all superb! This is a hidden gem. The chef came out several times to make sure we were..."
Lana McGriff
"This place was amazing it was me and my wife's first time here we came from Chesapeake Beach Maryland ,friends took us here for lunch and Cocktails..."
Charles Simacek
"Best place ever. And everyone loves our dogs. We go there by boat 34 times a week. They are dog friendly. Food is good well actually great. Great..."
Maryfrances Seltzer
"Erik was wonderul!!! We were a table of 3 and asked him lots of questions about the drinks in the buckets and the menu. He answered all questions..."
Donna Iaconi Mabe
"We adventured to Crazy Tuna tonight!! We absolutely love the atmosphere by the water, food, and live music! Loved my Lime in the Coconut!! Our..."
Rox Cannaday
"The Sunday brunch was awesome! Great shrimp - pasta -ham-beef-. Not much on breakfast food so all this was perfect for me. I'll be back my second..."
Roxanne Capp
"The food was amazing. We had the bacon wrapped BBQ shrimp and crab balls for appetizers. We both had Chicken Chesapeake. Super yummy. Our..."
Belinda Henson
"Wonderful service and friendly atmosphere and a great place to eat even on "off season". Best Crab cakes around town and love the cream of crab..."
Blaney Teal
"It’s a great spot for Monday Funday - not crowded, good food & drinks, great bartenders & can’t beat the..."
Crystal Leigh Massie
Fatties Bar & Grill
80/100 (402 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
American
Lunch
Dinner
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We were a party of four, two kids and two adults. They do not have a kid's menu, but they have plenty of kid friendly options! My youngest loved the..."
Christina T
"For 3 years now, I've gone here on occasion. Due to work being, close by. Bob's Overhead door. The food is exceptional! The service is fantastic...."
James Norris
"I've been a customer here for years, and I've never had a bad experience. Quality of food and drinks are always good, and I'm quite sure all food is..."
Kyra Ortega
"We celebrated a birthday there and the staff was truly a blessing. The food was great. Service was quick even during a busy period. Thanx Ladies...."
Kimberley B
"My Dad, sister and I came to this place to watch the playoff game. Great food. Really great place to relax and enjoy some free time and the beer is..."
Shawn Laws
"They have the most awesome food and awesome bartenders especially chalupa and Sharon..."
Sharon Price
"Great food and a very friendly staff. We will be back for more the next time we're in..."
Adam R
"Very nice staff! Their crab fries are THE BEST I've ever had! And OMG... The rum buckets..."
Jennii Furball
Jp's Restaurant Bar & Grill
Jp's Restaurant Bar & Grill
70/100 (47 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Cream of Crab Soup
Chicken Chesapeake
Brownie Skillet
Philly Cheese Steak
Stuffed Shrimp Special
Chicken Pot Pie
Salmon and Green Beans
Brussels Sprouts
French Toast
Shrimp
Nachos
Crab
Cakes
Onion rings
Potatoes and Bacon
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
Sue Island Dock Bar
Sue Island Dock Bar
70/100 (858 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Bar
Seafood
American
American
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Shrimp
Clams
Crab Cake
American
Seafood
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Beach
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"It was definitely a nice stop by boat for a bite to eat. I haven't been here in awhile, but must say service was good and so was the food. ..."
kimber goodwin
"Nice dining by the water..love the sand "beachy feel" the Steamed Shrimp/Onions, Cream of Crab were really good. $3 Crabs on Thursdays kinda small..."
Cher Ban
"This was a new place for me and I was thrilled with the service from Sydney and her recommendation of the nachos. The nachos were piled high and..."
greg strine
"The Food, Service, and Band were good. Mainly outside tables. Beleave more than 75% crowd. Most wearing mask and reminders were given to people not..."
Bob O
"I've been there a couple times and we just had a company crab feast there. The service is always great. The live music is a good variety to please..."
Robert blumenfeld
"Great place. Good deal on crabs...had a two dollar crab special. Crab balls great too. Good..."
Joe
"The atmosphere was perfect. We sat inside because of the rain (the staff could not control that). There was plenty of space and it was very clean...."
I'm Ballen21
Schultz's Crab House
Schultz's Crab House
80/100 (2093 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Balti
Bar
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Balti
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Crab Cake
Shrimp Salad
Crab Soup
Cakes
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
Balti
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I don't think I've ever opened a fresh bottle of ketchup at a restaurant in my life. Can't speak about the whole menu but the crabs were great,..."
Xander Lou
"It is a family owned restaurant with a lot of history. Brittany was awesome. She provided outstanding customer service. The crabs came out hot. The..."
John Darden
"This place has a wonderful atmosphere, friendly and attentive servers, a great selection of food, and the crab for cracking was huge and delicious!..."
Frank Troglauer
"We had a delicious luncheon here. The steamed crabs were delicious as were the soft shell crabs and Maryland crab soup. Our waitress was lovely. This..."
Babette Leshinsky
"Great food and not just the seafood. The home-made bread, slaw and mashed potatoes were great. The stuffed rockfish and lump crab cakes were..."
Steven Misuraca
"Service was satisfactory, food was awesome first time here will come..."
James Ivey
The Farm Bar And Grille - Essex
The Farm Bar And Grille - Essex
79/100 (1192 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Barbecue
Bar
American
Barbecue
American
Lunch
Dinner
Burger
Salad
Wings
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Haddock
Ribs
Nachos
Fish
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Bar
Accepts Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Live Music
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Mastercard
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great service! We had the appetizer fall specials, good lord! The brussel sprouts were to die for! The duck egg rolls equally as impressive! One of..."
Jessica Moran
"Awesome! Great food, Great staff, Great atmosphere! This place is the epitome of a well run restaurant establishment. Family friendly as well as..."
Kosta Karametros
"We love it here. The food is always great and the staff are always friendly. We go back..."
Kirsty Clark
"Great place to go out to eat with amazing food and nice customer service. I'll deff be going back here..."
Justin James Forgette
"I love this place the food was asome the waitters were very..."
Liz Rijo
"Awesome food and great staff! The dry rub wings are my..."
Steve Day
"Awesome food and service! Family friendly and great..."
June Giles
"The entire family loved it! My husband got the fajitas and I got the half chicken - delicious and..."
Barbara Jean Coates
"Try the Plain Jane! Great sandwich! And the atmosphere can't be..."
Jason Jager
"What a hidden gem this place is!! I was looking for a new place to go for my birthday when I stumbled across The Farm Bar & Grille. My husband and..."
K Diamontopoulos
"Service was very slow. Have been there twice at opening time between 11:30 and 12:00 noon. Our drink orders were taken fairly quickly however it was..."
Evangeline Muldoon
"Great family friendly spot with good, well prepared food at budget friendly prices. Service was very good and attentive. The pulled pork nachos are..."
Steven Carvalho
"The Farm Bar and Grille is an adorable and somewhat hidden gem in Essex. The building itself is tiny and if I hadn’t come across it on Google maps..."
Laura Kates
"My wife and I went for dinner to celebrate our one year anniversary. The food was excellent, the server was courteous and prompt, and the atmosphere..."
Rebel Runner
"Came here for a Saturday lunch - staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Food was excellent (I got a sandwich). Patio was beautiful on a gorgeous..."
Alex Moger
"We ordered a bunch of trays of food for a BBQ we had recently. Everything was delivered and personally setup and our friends and family were raving..."
Mike Sullivan
"We gave this place a second try after visiting on a night they were understaffed. This time we had a fantastic and very attentive waitress. The food..."
Cara Lutz
"Amazing food! The food was so delicious! They did forget one of my to go items but they made up for it and then some! What a very nice crew and..."
Amanda Crane
"Went on burger night, which is Wednesdays. The food is great and the kids said that we have to come back. Kathleen was our server and she is very..."
James Lynch
"Came here because we had a Groupon to use and were blown away. Very cozy, rustic atmosphere. Food and drinks are outstanding. Get the BBQ nachos, a..."
Josh Fienman
"It was a rainy day so we couldn't take advantage of the outside patio or volleyball but looks really fun. The food was good and the drink menu looks..."
Lisa Jey Schanley
"Atmosphere was great! A long with the amazing service from Alex and the overall food this is a new must stop restaurant for..."
Andrey Thompson
"The food was excellent! However, we had a service issue, and I initially gave a 3/5 star for that. But the general manager reached out and heard..."
Bryan Weathers
Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn
Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn
78/100 (1420 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Dinner
Shrimp
Crab
Clams
Crab Cake
Crab Soup
Sit down
American
Seafood
Parking Available
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"My friends go here all the time as they love all the food including the crabs. I met them while they ate crabs, I ordered the seafood club. One of..."
Jini Chung
"We had an awesome crab and karaoke experience on Saturday night in the bar. There was a 40 minute wait for the dining room but we sat at a bar table..."
Erica Fishman Smith
"Tonight was my first night ever eaten here and I've lived in Essex my whole life the food was delicious the best Crabs I've had all year I also..."
Crystal Litzau
"Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn has the 'best' steamed crabs � in town! And, Steve and 'the girls' are 'like' family to us..."
Karen Galvin
"I have been here, a few times, for steamed crabs. This time we had an appetizer, cream of crab soup. Everything turned out great, and was delicious...."
Greg Carraway
"Great food and awesome atmosphere!!!! Great friends to..."
Linda Warehime Butcher
"Wait staff were friendly, Mr Bill welcomed us and the food was great. A little disappointed that we wanted crab and all they had was texas coast..."
Hector Elizondo
"Mr Steve is a great guy and his Dad would be Proud that he has continued the tradition. Excellent food, great..."
Will Jr Williamson
"Have always loved Bill's! Up from Florida and was dying for Bill's crabs for a long time. They never disappoint! ..."
Michelle Clark
"Best crabs and seafood..."
David Grzech
"Definitely enjoyed it! Was able to sit in the bar area as soon as we got there so that was great. The service was outstanding. Unlike a lot of other..."
Steve O
"My first time here and these are the best crabs I've had in a while! Will definitely be back. UPDATE... Every return visit has been amazing. Still..."
Mary Nelson
"It was extremely busy but the staff was friendly. The various style of egg rolls and wings were great appetizers. I had the crabcake sandwich, which..."
Steve Blackwell
"I visited Mr.Bills’s yesterday for the first time. I was there for my sisters birthday. Everything we ordered was good. The seasoning on the crabs..."
Samantha Speight
"We went for crabs. They were heavy, seasoned well and were absolutely delicious! I haven't been to Mr. Bills in over 5 years and they did not..."
Sheritta B
The Old Dock Restaurant
The Old Dock Restaurant
77/100 (322 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Coconut Shrimp
Mai Tai
Salad
Steamed Clams
Lobster Roll
Cold Beer
Clam Chowder
Braised short ribs
Turkey Roll
Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken
Old Dock Fish and Chips
Truffle and Wild Mushroom Pasta
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great spot on the shore of Lake Champlain. Breathtaking views of the lake and the Green Mountains of VT. I was lucky enough to get a table right on..."
Kim Bresette
"Can't beat the location on a gorgeous summer day or evening! We kept it simple, and only got club sandwiches, but they were delicious. And they..."
Pauls Android
"Delicious dockside style fare with a glorious lakeside location/view and none of the..."
Heart Of the Village Inn
"We only had 30 min while awaiting the ferry, so we opted for a couple drinks at The Old Dock. Perfect. Wish we'd had time for dinner as the menu..."
Parker Kelley
"Came on a busy Friday summer night and were seated quickly. Waitress was friendly and efficient. Food was absolutely delicious (especially their..."
Emily Houghton
Tempo Lounge
Tempo Lounge
77/100 (564 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Thursday night steak night is off the hook! The best ! Thank you Tempo for a great date night experience ! The prices are the best in town, and the ..."
Deena Gutridge
"By far the best burger around! Kayla is awesome! Cool place! Good..."
Dennis James Rafferty Jr.
"The Tempo burger is the best burger I've had in my..."
Ray Sacco
"My husband, best friend and I go here ever Week for dinner and drinks! The food is great, the bartenders/ waitress are..."
Debra Kinnear
"Laid back crowd, good drinks, best Pit Beef anywhere weekends..."
Alan Lewis
"Laid back, patrons are friendly. Bartenders are easy going and very attentive. Will definitely go back! Great local..."
Carrie Cook Attig
"I come each time I come in town if Donna is cooking I'll be there..."
Samantha Hicks
"The blackened Pork Chops are frickin awesome! You can't go wrong with anything on the..."
Russell Jacobs
"My parents are always raving about the pit beef, I had it for the first time yesterday, I definitely wasn't disappointed!! So good! The wings are..."
Kimberly Parlett Gullion
"Food, food, food!! Delicious soft crab platter! And a really friendly place! We'll be..."
John Bosley
"Stopped by this evening to check it out and realized I'd been here decades ago! Great lol hole-in-the-wall bar with impressive karaoke and a stellar..."
angelique xoxo
"They've got a great manager the barmaid is wonderful and helpful the food is just delicious I love it..."
darlene matzdorf
"Love love the 2 bartenders that work Saturday days. There the best. Had a great time..."
William Ratcliff
"Pit beef sandwiches were so succulent and tender enough to cut with plastic knife easily. Got a pit beef with the roma sausage and it was delicious...."
Jaimie Goodson Sr.
"Incredible pit beef stand! It is a weekly favorite. Never been to the bar or liquor store but the seasonal pit beef stand is a local must do. Great..."
Charles Grady
"Didn't have lunch and needed something. Great, Great burger, hot fries and that crucial pickle spear. Great place, nice crowd and fabulous..."
David Higgins
"Very friendly staff and great neighborhood..."
zina kendell
Great Marsh Brewing Company
Great Marsh Brewing Company
77/100 (215 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Brew Pub
American
Lunch
Dinner
Burger
Sit down
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
American
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Essex Grill
Essex Grill
75/100 (168 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
American
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Burger
American
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A very good way of the kebabs cook on real charcoal grill and served with rice salad and sauce sepret. Very tasty kebabs worth every single peny. Try..."
Mehmet Gilgil
"Been using this place for sometime now and can honestly say we’ve never had a bad kebab. Always on time and food is fresh and hot. Well done lads..."
Dan Hardwick
"Great food best kebab around but still a 20 minute wait for 1 shish kebab even when not..."
Harry Monk
"(Edit: I have not been here in a while, the shop from what I hear has changed it's practices) Nice customer service, very fast, but the salad has no..."
Sonny Lampreia
"Very quick, good portions and very tasty! Meat at its..."
Oleksii Kainara
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
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Cod
Clams
Burger
Swordfish
Oyster
Risotto
Ribs
Mussels
French Fries
Tuna
Toasts
Salmon
Shrimp
Fondue
Octopus
Fish & chips
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Carbonara
Pasta
Tapas
Pesto
Salad
Fish Taco
Fish
Wings
Tacos
Clam Chowder
Haddock
Fried Clams
Scallops
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
On Tap Bar And Grill
On Tap Bar And Grill
74/100 (1034 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
American
Lunch
Dinner
Burger
Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Awesome food! Our server Olivia was great; friendly and caring. Would highly recommend this place. Sit on the deck if..."
Renee Joswer
"Great atmosphere! Musicians Leno, Cheney, Young were playing great music, no cover charge! Just redid their menu with some refreshed options. ..."
Alex McEwing
"The fish tacos at On Tap are amazing! Just the right amount of spice combined with the homemade slaw with apples, crispy fish, on perfectly grilled..."
Lori Brunelle
"Fabulous food, and live music. The band Natural Selection was playing. They are awesome! This place is absolutely a great place to..."
Cheryl Flanagan
"Food was excellent! A bit pricey for a bar atmosphere.. not so much grill! Even at 1:00 in th afternoon..."
Beth Parker
"it's truly the only decent place to go and all of Vermont for a great meal great drinks and great entertainment I travel to 50 miles up every time I..."
Philip Ballou
"Great staff new menu. Always have a good time. You need to try some of the new food and frozen drinks. Staff members are funny and they care about..."
Mary Lefcourt
"I have never been disappointed with the food, and the waitress we always seem to have is..."
Jasmine Leigh
"Bartenders were all great! Very attentive, friendly, and funny. Honey Chipotle wings were amazing. Live bands on Saturdays and a large bar with..."
Kristen Burkholder
"My favorite place to go. Great food, great staff, and amazing local singing talent..."
Christopher Barringer
"Good food, friendly staff, speedy service, and the best wings in..."
Mike McIntyre
"Good food overall, nice waiter. Buffalo wrap was nice and spicy and Caesar salad was good. Truffle fries were over cooked. Fair prices and nice..."
Ryan Sanderson
"Absolutely love this place. Great food, drinks and atmosphere. Even short staffed they did a great job. Will be..."
Adkbassassin
"Great drinks, good food, mostly friendly staff (one incidence happened with a waitress but managers were quick to deal with the..."
Katherine “Kat Wilson” Wilson
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
73/100 (670 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Irish
Bar
Pub
American
American
Irish
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Burger
Salad
Wings
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Sit down
American
Irish
Bar
Pub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Mcgillicuddy's
Mcgillicuddy's
73/100 (688 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
American
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Draft Beer & Cider
Corned Leef & Cabbage
blt with House Chips
Meatloaf Lunch
Juice
Reuben Egg Roll Appetizer
Guinness
Cheddar Ale House Burger with Fries
Cheeseburger and Fries
Apple & Walnut Salad with Grilled Chicken
Santa Fe Salad
Club Sándwich
Hamburger
French Onion Soup
Chicken Wings Fried Pickles and Pretzel
Hot Buffalo Wings
Clam Chowder
Rodeo Burger and Fries
Queso Dip
Kentucky Bourbon Ale
American
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great spot in Essex Junction for a brew and a burger located at "Five Corners" intersection. New Taco Tuesday special is great... 2 tacos for $6 and..."
RM R
"Excellent service. The food was great and came out promptly. The server was very friendly. I had the crispy maple sandwich. It was excellent. It..."
s poulin
"Food and service were both fantastic. Staff friendly and kind. It was nice to have a drink on the patio with my kiddo & our other halves. They were..."
Marie McGregor
Riversbend
Riversbend
73/100 (322 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegan Options
Pizza
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Fried Clams
Burger
Pork
Shrimp
Lemonade
Pulled Pork Pizza
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
Salad
Clam Chowder
Clams
Calamari
Calamares
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Bar
Pizza
American
Parking Available
Sports bars
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Private Dining
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had the lobster eggs benedict and crepes for brunch, and I can't say enough about how great it was! Perfectly toasted English muffin, lemony..."
Francesca Ely-Spence
"We went for dinner after the river cruise, we had a wonderful experience! The service was timely and exceptionally attentive and our servers were..."
Elise Mae
"This was our first visit to Riversbend and it will not be our last. Sensory wise it was a nice experience from the moment we walked in, the wood..."
Melissa Turcotte Sessions
"At the end of a busy, too hot to cook kind of day, Riversbend to the rescue! One phone call and wood oven pizza, truffle fries and steak Rangoon..."
Maureen Flatley
"Talk about a hidden secret! Everyone who reads this should head in to RB before the rest of the North Shore figures how fantastic this place is! ..."
Matt Perry
"Came in for lunch the other day and the bend burger was the best burger I've ever had! The service here was also phenomenal. All around it was a..."
Alicia Aldrich
"We loved everything about this place! The drinks, the food, the views, the staff. Highly recommend this fantastic..."
Jodi Dowd Mitchell
"I've had lunch and dinner at Riversbend and enjoyed every bite. The setting is beautiful and the food we had was incredibly delicious. My favorite so..."
Marty Morgan
"I've been to RB twice. I've sat at the bar on a Saturday and had the roast beef sandwich which gives Nick's Roast Beef a run for his money. I've..."
Michael Sabatini
"Excellent wood-fired pizza. We had the pepperoni. Food was fresh, hot and cooked perfectly. The outside deck on the water is outstanding, it's very..."
Dante Ballerini
"The Riversbend team made my annual reunion party the very best celebration ever in its 50 year history. It was a very special evening that I will..."
Stephen Steinberg
"Very good! I had the sweet potato pizza. Could have used some more potato but tasty otherwise. Burger is great. Bar drinks are fantastic and have..."
Jesse James
"Drinks are well balanced. Pizza is very good, I got a margherita pizza. I believe they make the dough in house or at least spin it for their pizzas..."
Nina Morales
"We ate dinner outside on a perfect weather evening. Kids were playing on the grass lawn and parents were relaxed and having a good time. Our server..."
Bill McDavitt
"The view is delightful and the grounds are perfect for children to play on while dining on the deck. It's not a traditional water view but the river..."
jason huskie
"Some of the best pizza and sandwiches in the north shore. Constantly offering new specials week to week. The staff is friendly and the aesthetic of..."
Nicholas Rossi
"Amazing alternative to a traditional wedding venue. Fun and it has stunning..."
Kendra Dott - Sharon's Studio
"The view here, as well as the games, just add to the appeal of the menu and great (albeit a little small) bar. The biggest problem I had was deciding..."
Rich Lucius
"This is our new favorite restaurant. The food is always amazing, the drinks are great (try the Essex Painfiller!), and the services is attentive...."
Michelle Faulkner
"We had a private function here to celebrate our 30th HS reunion. Absolutely loved the atmosphere, location and views. It was great having indoor and..."
Kristin Amero
"I had the Short Rib Burger (misleading name?) It was just a normal burger, which I was totally fine with. It had guac, and comes with lettuce,..."
Luke Heffernan
"Pizza was excellent. Very nice relaxed atmosphere with the view of the mashes as you dine. Beautiful restaurant and reasonably priced. They even have..."
John Ross
"The 2017 River's Bend has a new take on its original debut. Featuring a family friendly atmosphere that allows you to feel at home at all times. The..."
Amy Dube
"I sent my friends to this place with my warmest recommendations. I go their often. This recommendation is always successful. The the cooking is tasty..."
Timothy Lawrence
Scotch Plains Tavern
Scotch Plains Tavern
72/100 (868 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
American
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Burger
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Cod
Ribs
Pesto
Fish
Bar
Pub
American
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
The Tavern
The Tavern
70/100 (658 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Cakes
Mac and cheese
Pesto
Duck
Sandwiches
Fish
Burger
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Tacos
French Fries
Beef
Nachos
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Pancakes
Poutine
Fish & chips
Toasts
Pasta
Waffles
Salad
Waffles & Crepes
Chicken Sandwich
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Late Night
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a superb experience at At The Tavern. Loved the Kale salad I was delighted to see so many healthy choices. They have a very large craft beer..."
Karen Lougee-Martin
"Great atmosphere and excellent service! The Tavern has great food and would highly..."
Daniel Conniff
"all i have to say is that every waiter waitress staff here is too notch and great..."
Nathan Freeman
"Excellent service - our waitress was wonderful and her recommendations couldn't have been better. Must return as there were so many items on the menu..."
Debra Bury
"Breakfast was absolutely amazing. Our party had everything from pancakes and French toast to omelettes. The restaurant hosts a bloody Mary bar every..."
Kelly Higginson Mallette
"Love the atmosphere and everything I've eaten..."
Erin Hodgkinson Port
"Great food, great service. Will definitely..."
Pamela Medor-Ellis
"Fresh ingredients and friendly service! The shrimp wedge salad was..."
Lisa Piece A Heath
"Excellent food for Thanksgiving! Fun gathering with..."
Linda Mogerley Wurth
"Great food!!!! Great..."
Evan Alvanos
"Favorite place to go! & the service is always amazing!..."
Irma Kukavica
"This is a very pleasant facility with plenty of space and light. The menu is presented a "pub food", but it is much more varied and inventive than..."
Barney Griggs
"Lovely staff, small but well-rounded menu, great fries. I'm not sure how well I liked a pumpernickel bun for a salmon burger, but it was at least..."
Amanda Graves
"I love the Tavern! I overnight at The Essex a lot for work and The Tavern is built right into the hotel. Super convenient and the food is amazing...."
Joel Lockard
"Great service, crispy brussel sprouts were delicious! Burgers and side salads were good and sweet potato fries were perfectly..."
A M
"The food was excellent, which paired well with their very accommodating service We arrived with 7 people and without a reservation. They were able..."
Amy Gangl
"Every item we ordered was delicious. Nice and cozy setting. Great service. Nice and friendly..."
Logesh Venkatarajulu
"This place is BEAUTIFUL! We ate in an enclosed outdoor sitting space for breakfast. We had never been here before but I would ABSOLUTELY recommend..."
Bridget Marquis (Buffalo Mom)
River Watch Restaurant
River Watch Restaurant
70/100 (1321 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Seafood
American
International
Seafood
International
Deli
American
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Crab Cake
Crab Soup
Cakes
Fast food
Seafood
Bar
International
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Took my family down for crabs and got seated on the brand new patio that overlooks the water and boats! The new summer menu is awesome! Try the Clams..."
Nick Ruocco
"Consistently great food and drinks, excellent and friendly service, freshly and nicely upgraded facilities, live music, and unbelievable water views...."
Chris Starr
"We had our 20-year High School reunion at Riverwatch and it was amazing! The staff, the food, the bar, the view - it could not have gotten any..."
Tia Knott
"Awesome staff, love the renovations and the food is outstanding!!! Great live music and views are..."
Michael Rogers
"Had a great night tonight! Excellent service, had some wonderful food! The new floor outside is beautiful. Definitely a fun..."
Michelle Verrecchio Rizzuto Horodowicz
"We had our mom’s 60th birthday party here! It was great! All the staff was very nice and helpful. The owner even helped us pull off the surprise,..."
Melanie Hollingsworth
"What a great place to eat and enjoy great entertainment. The last two times there we had a great waitress. She always made sure we had..."
Dawn Wagner
"We always sit at the bar , the food ,drinks and service are Excellent ! All the bar tenders always have a great attitude..."
Jim Lhotsky
"Wings, great! Shrimp salad, wonderful! Everything else, not bad. Service was great too. Most importantly was the atmosphere and the first time I..."
Mike PL
"River Watch is a must visit. Excellent atmosphere, service and the broiled crab cakes are to not be overlooked. They (broiled crab cakes) are the..."
Faye Wilkinson
"Food was good and had live music. Plenty of seating and followed social distancing regs. Tables plenty far..."
Lee Siegel
"Great place, good food and the orange crushes are great. The seafood pizza is delicious. And the filet I got was cooked perfectly. They have nice..."
Melissa Croy
"Our first date: The mix drinks we're good. Customer service was excellent - Our waitress was attentive and helpful with menu choices. The atmosphere..."
Shey C
"The steamed crabs were great, however you MUST call ahead to make sure of the availability. Drinks and apps are priced fairly for happy hour, but..."
Chuck Johnson
"Great music, awesome food, and excellent service. Love the..."
Kristy Kratz
"I went to the River Watch for lunch, during the Covid-19 pandemic. They have a large outdoor dining area. I sat at the bar. The full menu is..."
R L
Old Dock House & Marina
Old Dock House & Marina
70/100 (537 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Lunch
Dinner
Old Dock Fish and Chips
Ribeye steak
Burger
Cold Beer
Braised short ribs
Fish & chips
Coconut Shrimp
Shrimp
Mai Tai
Salad
Steamed Clams
Wings
Crab
Corn Chowder
Chowder
French Fries
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Lobster Roll
Turkey Roll
Cakes
Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken
Fish
The French Dip
Cocktails
Sit down
Bar
American
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Black Seal Seafood Grille
Black Seal Seafood Grille
70/100 (597 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Seafood
American
Lunch
Dinner
Pesto
Sandwiches
Fish
Burger
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Clams
Cod
Nachos
Cobb Salad
French onion soup
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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