The best Restaurants in Salem ranking of January 2025
1507 restaurant menus in Salem, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"We had a great experience on Christmas Day. Showed up at 3pm when it was super busy. We were greeted quickly and our food was amazing! Thank you to..."
Damon Jennings
"Home delivery during Covid. Fresh, Delicious! FAST & pipping Hot upon delivery!
Reasonably priced.
1 recommendation though more dried noodles with..."
Starr Tucker
"I was amazed when I walked in! When I walk into one of these restaurants, I expect stuff to be poorly kept, some grime to stand out and for there to..."
Red Wood
"I'm here to pick up an order and so is the rest of town đ yet they are doing so good with fast and friendly service. A happy environment during a..."
Linzee McCulley-Schliesmayer
"Food was great, so was the service! Too bad they can't accommodate more customers right..."
Nancy Kaylor
"One of the best places I've been for Chinese food at a decent price. good sized portions and the food is awesome the customer service is great too..."
Moose Moose
"Food is great and so the Server she was attentive and look like Lady Gaga â€ïžI might come back there to eat and play..."
"Loved this location. Ample seating indoors and few outside. Staff work well together and are quick to get drinks put. Space and bathrooms were clean...."
Anabel Hernandez-Mejia
"Modern Starbucks cafeteria style coffee shop. Like all Starbucks, excellent food and drink albeit a little..."
Dwight Courtney
"Well... Love the holiday cups....coffee wasn't quite as sweet as I prefer but I suppose with 2 extra shots in it that to be expected. I love that..."
Veronica Hunter
"Very nice crew seemed to be enjoying there work, very friendly coffee drink..."
Duane Canida
"Good place overall, they just need to fix their parking entrance as soon as posible. Its full of..."
Pain
"I go to this Starbucks in all the ways of ordering, inside, drive through and mobile. Always quick and super friendly. Always clean and a good place..."
Kolby Sosa
"Nice place good service a. Question that I do have though is why was there a on duty unidentified sheriff's from Marion County doin there and the lt..."
"I ordered lobster loverâs dream. It comes with 2 lobster; 1 steam & 1 grill. Steam one is a bit small in size but I prefer steam than grill...."
lin laung Lwin
"When we visited lunch rush was over, yet service was great. Restaurant was very clean and server Jordan was very helpful to our needs. I ordered the..."
Brian Kindle
"Took the whole family and had a wonderful experience. Treyvon was an amazing server and the hostess helped us pick out the biggest lobster, all the..."
aaron edewards
"That was my first time in Red Lobster, though I came across it many times, and I have to say that I was extremely amazed by the food! The coconut..."
A Sabbagh
"The aroma surrounds you drawing you in and the service, especially from Dylan our waiter, was exceptional. The sea food feast I ordered was..."
"My food was so good. Fries here are amazing. Very crispy and hot. And there clamp chowder was great. Our servicer was very nice. And kept on checking..."
Melissa Peerenboom
"This is the old school diner restaurant, offering the best of the classics. Chicken fried steak, belgian waffles, french toast, omelettes of various..."
Bill Behrend
"This little diner for breakfast is something I was looking for while I was visiting Salem. Food was good, coffee was good, price was fair but the..."
Aaron R
"Food is always excellent and cooked perfectly. Staff are friendly and always willing to accommodate special requests. Servers are attentive, Leslie,..."
Barry Littleton
"Locally owned amazing diner style food. Do not miss out on the chicken fried steak and eggs. The gravy is amazing and the portions are..."
Lance Cummins
"As a family this is our go-to and first choice when it comes to breakfast. We all have our favorites here. For me, it's the Belgian waffles! Every..."
Nancie Custer
"I love diner comfort food. It's always fast, friendly staff and food is consistent. Substitutions? No problem. I often meet friends or coworkers..."
"Dillon/Dylan (not sure on spelling) was working alone when I walked in on a Friday night. He seemed very busy working on an online order and..."
Alex Godinet
"The manager, Tiffany, at the West Salem location is awesome. I ordered 3 catering boxes and she was great to deal with from ordering to picking them..."
"This is a very cute place with really nice servers that are quick. The had fresh strawberries and fresh squeezed orange juice that day. Our meal..."
Fantasia Thunderdome
"Hard to find a better, more consistent place for breakfast. It doesn't matter what you order, it's all incredible! Today I enjoyed the sourdough..."
Darrin Loescher
"My husband and I went here for breakfast and it was spectacular! The staff was very welcoming as soon as we got inside! we had an amazing server..."
Yessenia Ortez
"Treated myself to a Dutch Baby and full side order of bacon. I am so very happy I did!!! Absolutely on point with the DB, also known as a German..."
Shelby O.
"Fantastic breakfast place! Saturday morning and the restaurant was packed but we only waited 15 minutes. Our table had a Bacon & Cheese Omelette with..."
Melissa Gamgee
"Quick and easy breakfast spot located near I-5. Their crepes and potato pancakes with applesauce are especially delicious, and their staff seems..."
Katie Anderson
"Always consistently high quality and flavor. Great service and the best fresh squeezed orange juice anywhere. The biscuit and gravy are excellent and..."
Brent Husband
"We had pecan pancakes, eggs Benedict and strawberry pancakes- all delicious and our server was so funny, kind and..."
"Stopped into Applebeeâs for a bite to eat and saw a drink on a specialty menu called a Strawberry Merry Swirl. Asked the bartender, Bridget G., for..."
Kim Alberto
"I hit this joint up on regular basis.
But because of all the crazy $g!t about restaurants having a hard time keeping a full staff, the demeanor of..."
James R. Heffron
"This was best meal weâve had in days! Even better, the crew members were so nice and we enjoyed their company and laughter. Weâll definitely be..."
"I brought my big family here and there was something for everyone. The chicken tenders really are the best Iâve ever had. The Cajun fries were so..."
Mia McDonald
"This was an absolute surprise! The pizza was far better than expected. The service was fast and very pleasant. We ordered a large pie (18â) half..."
Mecca Foust
"Hands down the best chicken Caesar salad, comes with warm soft pita bread. Also has the best customer..."
Sophia Salkins
"This is the best pizza in salem. get the extra large. you can eat it for..."
Michael Michaud
"I love the amazing selection of all kinds of dinners. The pizza is great.. but try something new! My hubby and friend like the Buffalo Mac and..."
Louise Bumpus
"The Buffalo Mac & Cheese is amazing (it is shredded buffalo chicken!) Get it as an entree, as a pizza or even a side to put on a few slices of a..."
"I had a really good experience. This was my second time visiting a Five Guys. The person behind the counter was patient with me while I read the..."
Jessica âThat Girlâ Urvina
"Yep. It's a five guys. Clean, nice, and one of the only options for outdoor dinning around. Outside tables some with shade. Easy online..."
Dave Silva
"Tables were clean, burgers were great! Fries were overcooked or cooked in dirty oil. Fountain soda area was clean and organized. There were peanuts..."
Lisa Garcia
"Five guys completely worth the food, not to bad in price, all fresh you can tell, free peanuts still, workers amazing here. Will highly recommend and..."
"It's my favorite place to get ice cream! They make their own and have lots of delicious concoctions to choose from, especially seasonal ones like the..."
Jennifer Leigh Anthony
"The shop has many flavors of ice cream. Cash only. No restroom. Select flavors are gluten-free. Upon request, the ice cream specialists may open..."
Bob Baxter
"This is the best ice cream Iâve ever had and Iâve had a lot of ice cream from a lot of different places. You canât go wrong with any of the..."
Dan Roberge
"I have lived about 2 minutes from Salem Valley Farms my whole life and the ice cream is always great. The staff is friendly, and efficient,..."
Brianna Weaver
"Amazing ice cream and quick service too. We visited on our way back to central CT from the Mystic..."
Dave Obedzinski
"I love that place, been there many times.
Their ice cream are one of the best in a..."
Andrzej
"So fortunate to live near this place with itâs amazing ice cream flavors. I go there at least 6 times a season with friends and family. Never a..."
Alan Pelletier
"We went around 3:30PM on Labor Day. Bad move. The place was packed. No where to park. There were probably 30 ppl waiting in line. We decided not to..."
John Benker
"I love going there. This place has the best ice cream. I always get a medium cup of with two scoops, one of each flavor. I tend to get mint chocolate..."
Alex Sunflower
"Excellent hand made ice cream! Worth the trip for the flavor and varieties. The service was friendly and the line moved along at a good pace. The..."
Edward St. Pierre
"Absolutely amazing ice cream plus friendly staff. Usually have dairy free options that are delicious but seem to run out quickly. It's okay their..."
Abbie Berube
"They have very delicious ice cream and so many flavors! My daughter has celiac disease and they even had gluten free cones and we're happy to help..."
Emma Keys
"One of the best ice cream spots this side of the state!! Cash only - be sure not to miss it - different flavors you will never see..."
Gianna Stebbins
"Ice cream is awesome, they have some original flavors I like, they make peppermint stick ice cream year round (my dad's favorite so ba plus!) You can..."
Liza Sivek
"Love, love, this place! The ice cream is do creamy & yummy!..."
"I have eaten at El Maguey several times over the years and I always thought it was "okay" or "pretty good". I ate there this Tuesday night and I..."
Willy Marshall
"I live in New Albany. We came to have my car fixed. We went here for lunch and it was the dopest. Riley was awesome. I loved or did coming out on the..."
Ariel LaGrange
"Awesome food and a great place to have a drink. Friendly staff and plenty of college basketball on..."
Tim Cochran
"I will NEVER eat Mexican food at another place again !!!! It was by far the best food ever! I loved the salsa!!!! It was the..."
Kimberly Davis
"We love El Maguey and we love it when Tara is our waitress! Our water and cokes are always full and never an empty basket of chips. Tara is one of..."
Annette Mckee Fultz
"Taco Tuesday! Live music tonight! $.55 regular margaritas. Can't that with a stick! Great time with good friends. Tara B. is the..."
Melea Martin
"First time here and the food and service was Fabulous!! We will recommend and be back! Thank..."
Melinda Hill
"We have ate here many times I love the food and the service we had destiny as our waiter she is really..."
Jacob Silverthorn
"Great food. Love the prices and every time I go to eat there Jheri is so nice. I highly recommend..."
Elizabeth Ann Marie
"Have wanted to try this restaurant but haven't had the time. Usually a quick trip to H&R Bakery then back to Seymour. BUT this time we made time...."
Bill
"We love El Maguey mostly because the best server in Washington Co is there- Ethan. â€ïž He always gives amazing service. He remembers our regular..."
Lindsey Tabor
"I have been to this place many times beginning in October 2019 and during the summer of 2020. My friends and I visit here on Tuesdays typically and..."
"We go out of our way to eat at your Burger King . First time we came out to see the Christmas lights on Quaker lane in 2006 . Itâs the place we..."
Freedom Kinney
"Great staff full menu all the time. Nuggets are super..."
Corey Cody
"Had a very quick stop at the Burger King to have something refreshing so ordered a chocolate milk shake which was absolutely wonderful. Location is..."
Usman Khan
"No toilets. Other than that it's just your regular Burger King.
The soft drink machine states that it's 10 SEK for a refill but nobody told us..."
"Despite the long wait do to the normal Sunday church rush, the experience I had at Dennyâs was great. I was a bit worried to talk about the prior..."
Roddrick Duncanson II
"Went in at 5am, so very few people. The staff was great. They two out at front were friendly and our waitress was very attentive.
Food is typical of..."
Anabel Hernandez-Mejia
"I honestly was not having a great day and then katie walked into my life. The second this sweet angel asked me what I wanted to eat, I knew I would..."
Raymond Pasay
"Anna was our waitress today she was amazing very friendly and on top of things. Positive attitude. I know it's hard in these times to stay positive..."
Cristina Brown
"Cherie was our server today and was very enthusiastic and attentive. She made my friend and I have a nice and relaxed dinner..."
Chenchax
"Since our hotel didn't provide breakfast we looked for the closest Denny's. We love their 55+ meals. We were greeted by friendly Anna who took care..."
Pat Cruse
"katie was the best! rock on girl! food was great and enjoyed the time with my friends. dennys is the place to be at 2:30am if youâre looking for..."
"Come here often for my breakfast crunch wrap and the cinnabon coffee, and every time I come here I feel welcomed. The staff is great and speedy,..."
GokusWaifu DBZ
"Jasper is the human who acknowledged me and made me feel mattered!
I have visited several Taco Bells, I'm in my sixties after all! He is the first..."
"Always a great atmosphere! Good food and having 30 tvâs throughout the bar was a big plus as well. All health guidelines were..."
Ryan Mulherin
"Drinks always strong, and the quesadillas are bomb. Ask for Tessa and Michele, theyâll take good care of..."
Reilly Anderson
"last night was our first time in this magnificent restaurant. But It is absolutely not the last time. We passed a splendid evening with the efficient..."
Federico Schreiber
"In the middle of a pandemic..it was nice to walk in to a place and see guidelines under control..they (the staff) had taken great precautions for..."
Jen Johnson
"The outside tent was awesome. Plenty of room for social distancing. Our server Amy was superb. Attentive and helpful with suggestions. Our drinks..."
Ilene Dyess
"Popular local bar. Hood food and great place to your favorite team on the big..."
"This was our first time. The food was amazing. Honestly we tried going back the following weekend but found they close early (6:30pm).
Even the..."
Vanessa Acosta
"Hidden little gem! The service was as incredible as the homemade food. The chili tasted like it was straight out of the pot at Grandmaâs house, the..."
Grace Smith
"We stopped in for a light lunch after a long day in the woods hiking.. Kip and I both had soups and salad as well as quiche. All was delicious
Our..."
Beth
"I can see why these two items are such popular choices. The Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup was amazing. I loved the combination of the 3 Pâs..."
Julie Sanders
"Many years ago I came here and it wasn't my favorite. I recently returned and I would say it was a 180 experience. Great menu, well prepared dishes..."
Steve Kazarian
"The food was delicious as always and made with the freshest ingredients. The prices are a bit high but youâre paying for the quality. The interior..."
Jen Rickey
"Oozing for a place for a good brunch , as a vegan ,it is hard to find restaurants . This place is gonna be our favorite stop over in downtown Salem...."
"Cute coffee shop in an old building downtown. My Americano with sugar-free white chocolate syrup was good. The bagel and cream cheese was good too..."
Greg Towers
"Iâve recently discovered this treasure of a place! The cozy atmosphere, local coffee, and food is so rich and enjoyable! I absolutely love the art..."
Natalie Thamert
"Great spot for coffee and light breakfast. The coffee is superior to all the big chains. The food is great. Service is friendly. There is ample..."
James Ward
"Our favorite coffee spot! Staff is so kind and drinks are always delicious..."
Kay Murillo
"Had a delicious latte in a mug. Coffee was very flavorful, steamed milk was creamy, staff friendly and location..."
Karasi Mills
"Very clean. Big building. Smells homey when you walk..."
Jessie Nikas
"Love this coffee shop, and miss it dearly after moving out of Salem. It was a favorite date spot for my husband and I. We loved everything about it...."
"I go to this location a few times a month after my chiropractor. They are always friendly and lovely, and even though I'm walking through the drive..."
Atkins Angco
"Typical Dutch Bros. I still have not found the secret behind the enthusiasm the servers here and every other DB I've been to have. Caffeine in any..."
Zephyr Aurienne
"The employees at Dutch Bros., are always upbeat, friendly, smiling and the coffee they serve can't be beat. I've never had a bad experience, or..."
Karen Kelly
"Perfect blended carburetor (sugar free cocomo)!
The broistas were friendly and efficient.
We really enjoyed stopping by. We had never been here..."
"I like this place it might not be best of the best but its worth going back again and again. The place and the service is wonderful. Quite..."
Emad Elashkar
"The food is always good. The employees/wokers are always friendly and nice. The Karaoke is..."
Ama Dominguez
"Always consistently good. My go to combo is #25. The general gao is amazing. Freshly made and friendly staff. Canât go wrong with Fantasy Island...."
Jeffrey Carter
"Love this place! They are always so nice to..."
keri barada
"Fantasy island always delights with their amazing spread of dishes. From the main stays of General Gau's Chicken to their own Fantasy Island Rice you..."
Crow Armbrust
"So good they even give you bread. The chix teriyaki its..."
Francina Mosquea
"At the moment you come to this restaurant the personel give you an excellent feeling. Very friendly stuff, it is a good restaurant to to go out..."
Cullen Hart
"This is my go to Chinese restaurant. Food is great and restaurant is clean. Ping is my server of choice. Combo plates are heaped and plentiful. Try..."
"I took my daughter to the all ages drag show on 7/1/2018!! It was.... AMAZING! The queens were absolutely beautiful and talented! It was my 12 year..."
Andrea Bailey
"Looks small from the outside. Is big and spacious on the inside. Lots of seating. Small stage for nightly performances. All ages karaoke on Saturdays..."
Michaela Howard
"I love going here, they have such a wide variety of live music events/dancing/shows almost every night of the week. The pizza is delicious and I..."
Alice Reimer
"Went to see this band, Muddy Black at Shotski's on Monday Open Jam night! All the bands that play do it for free. There's some great talent on the..."
Heidi Byrd-Careaga
"Always have a fabulous time at shotskis. Adam is amazing, so is ALL the staff - if you have yet to go to a drag show here it is a MUST. Such a..."
Dezy Davison
"Best pizza in town! Awesome atmosphere and great drinks. Definitely worth checking..."
Glenn Titus
"I've worked in entertainment a good deal of my life. I have never been in a bar with an atmosphere like Shotski's. They have the best mozzarella..."
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