Restaurants & Bars
43 Church
Downtown
A steakhouse and wine bar specializing in steak and small tapas-style
plates. Open for lunch and dinner with a kids menu perfect for family
dining.- 43 Church Street, Salem
- 978-745-7665 | 43Church.com
Brothers Deli
Derby Street
Salem’s favorite cafeteria style eatery! Breakfast all day, lunch, homemade dinners, salads, deli sandwiches. Tour groups welcome.
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Open daily 6am-8:30pm, Sunday 6am-7:30pm.
- 283 Derby Street, Salem
- 978-741-4648 | BrothersDeliSalem.com
Cafe Polonia
Downtown
Visit Café Polonia in downtown Salem for a truly unique dining experience and great family fun. Featuring Polish, German, Hungarian and American cuisine, outdoor biergarten, live entertainment, and daily Oktoberfest specials.
- 118 Washington Street, Salem
- 978-745-0045 | CafePolonia.com
Capt's Waterfront
Pickering Wharf
In the scary world of Haunted Happenings, waterfront dining at its best! Charcoal grilled sandwiches, seafood & steaks. Traditional & contemporary New England fare. Fantastic water views.
- 94 Wharf Street, Salem
- 978-741-0555 | Capts.com
Great Escape Restaurant
Old Salem Jail
Bring your family in for casual dining on an Italian influenced menu, in a 200-year-old jail. The only jail that lets you leave when you want.
- 50 St. Peter Street, Salem
- 978-745-5022 | GreatEscapeRestaurantSalem.com
Green Land Cafe
Washington Street
A Blend of Creative Food and Fresh Thinking. Open 7 days. Lunch, Dinner, Tapas, Vegetarian and Gluten-Free Options, Bar including 23 Craft Beers on Tap, Function Room, Live Music (F/Su/M).
- 87 Washington Street, Salem
- 978-744-7766 | GreenLandCafe.com
Gulu Gulu Cafe
Essex Street
A European style café supporting the arts. Come enjoy breakfast, espresso, Belgian beer, wine, appetizers, crepes, panini’s, salads, sweets, and other light fare. Free live entertainment. Gallery featuring local artists. Do you Gulu?
- 247 Essex Street, Salem
- 978-740-8882 | Gulu-Gulu.com
Howling Wolf Taqueria
Derby Street
Authentic Mexican food. Beer, Wine, Sangria and Agave Margaritas. Take out or hang out. Feed the good Wolf!
- Corner of Derby and Lafayette Streets, Salem
- 978-744-9653 | FeedYourWolf.com
Lobster Shanty
Artists' Row, Front Street
Relax on our wicked awesome patio. Enjoy local comfort foods, seafood and cocktails. We have live entertainment, local art and colorful characters.
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Open 7 days from April 1st to January 15
- 25 Front Street, Salem
- 978-745-5449
Regatta Pub
The Waterfront Hotel & Marina
Comfort food with a twist is featured at the Regatta Pub at the Salem Waterfront Hotel. We pride ourselves on only serving the highest quality seafood, steaks, and signature burgers.
- 225 Derby Street, Salem
- 978-740-8788 | SalemWaterfrontHotel.com
Seaport Cafe
Pickering Wharf
Signature Seafood, fresh salads, great burgers & sandwiches, homemade chowders and soups. Fine beer & wine list. Daily specials and live music. Enjoy our large patio in season! At the entrance to Pickering Wharf.
- 215 Derby Street, Salem
- 978-594-8490 | Facebook.com/SeaportCafe
Upper Crust Pizza
Downtown
The Upper Crust from Newbury St. is now casting a spell on Salem with its super gourmet thin crust pizza! Come dine inside or out. Beer & wine, delivery and catering.
- 118 Washington Street, Salem
- 978-741-2787 | TheUpperCrustPizzeria.com
Victoria Station / Vic's Boathouse
Pickering Wharf
Superior American Cuisine featuring fresh daily seafood, Angus steaks and fresh local produce. Free Live local entertainment weekends and a large selection of spirits and ales. Outdoor dining and authentic ambiance on historic Pickering Wharf.
- 86 Wharf Street, Salem
- 978-745-3400 | VictoriaStationSalem.com
Sweets & Treats
Coffee Time Bake Shop
Bridge Street
Independent, baker owned shop featuring real cream bismarks, delicious cannoli, apple cider donuts, homemade muffi ns, scones, pumpkin cheesecake and coffee beverages.
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Open daily, 5am-11pm
- 96 Bridge Street, Rt 1A, Salem
- 978-744-0995 | CoffeeTimeBakeShop.net
Maria's Sweet Somethings
Front Street
Wicked Good Confections! Gourmet sweet shop & ice cream parlor. Sumptuous chocolate, fi ne candy, unique and unusual gifts, wickedly rich ice cream. The most decadent place in town!
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Open daily, 10am to 10pm and later
- 26 Front Street, Salem
- 978-825-9111 | MariasSweetSomethings.com





