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Elia Taverna Marblehead
$$$$•Greek•4.9(146)Diners choice 2026.
A True Neighborhood Gem 🇬🇷
Family-owned and locally loved, Elia Taverna brings authentic Greek cuisine to Marblehead with homemade recipes, fresh ingredients, and a warm, cozy atmosphere.
From our Bronzini and Mediterranean Grill to our grilled octopus, every dish is inspired by the flavors of Greece. Pair your meal with one of our carefully selected Greek wines—unique selections that are sure to surprise and delight.
Proudly recognized as the #2 Must-Try Restaurant in the Marblehead, Salem & Swampscott area, we’re honored to be considered a true Neighborhood Gem.
Come experience a taste of Greece right here on the North Shore!Carmine Newburyport
$$$$•Italian•4.9(311)Italian soul food Inspired by family, friends and a twist on tradition.
Eddie V's - Burlington
$$$$•Seafood•4.9(2,824)Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.Paradiso Ristorante
$$$$•Italian•4.8(539)Paradiso Ristorante is a family-friendly restaurant located across from the Swampscott train station. Small kitchen with big flavors.
Executive Chef Benedetto Carenza from Avellino, Italy prepares Italian cuisine that will make you want to lick your plate. All menu items are cooked to order. Quality is our number one priority. Enjoy the ambiance of our “soon” newly renovated lounge and dining room. The casual atmosphere of our lounge offers 6 flat screen TVs, along with our dining room, outdoor heated patio and outdoor tent.
Pellana Steakhouse
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.8(4,795)We serve the finest Prime Grade Steaks and Chops as well as the freshest seafood that arrives daily and is simply prepared to express its true flavor. Our award winning wine list is a shining example of our caliber of restaurant. It boasts over 400 bottles of the finest varietals from The United States, Italy, France, Germany, South America & beyond. Come join us for an intimate dinner, a gathering of friends & family or a nightcap at the bar. We’ll show you why so many call us the North Shore’s best "Boston Experience."Settler
$$$$•Mediterranean•4.8(106)Settler is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant from Chef Aaron Chambers, tucked away on Lynde Street in historic Salem. Since opening in 2020, Settler has become a neighborhood gathering place known for its seasonal cooking, warm hospitality, and thoughtfully curated wine list.
Drawing inspiration from the Mediterranean and New England alike, Aaron's menu celebrates the region's farms, fishermen, and producers through ingredient-driven dishes designed for sharing. The food is accompanied by an intentional wine program that reflect the same spirit of seasonality and discovery.
Founded by Aaron and Shanna Chambers, Settler was built around the idea that some of life's best moments happen around a table. The dining room is an extension of their own home - a place to gather, linger, and connect over good food, good wine, and good company. Whether joining us for a casual weeknight dinner or a special celebration, guests are welcomed like family.
Post 1917 Steakhouse
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.6(526)A steakhouse: city vibe, local heart. Our menu is hand selected to feature locally and ethically sourced ingredients. Our head chef and owner Jason Carron has revolutionized the New England restaurant community for two decades. With his acute attention to detail, Carron has helped struggling restaurants find their purpose and passion, restoring their place in the industry. Having given hope to hundreds of restaurants over the years, Carron opened his first steakhouse last Spring, bringing that same level of attention to his own restaurant. Every ingredient is well thought out to innovate the plate with not only something aesthetically pleasing, but more importantly delicious. His farm to table approach, ensures the highest level of ingredients go into every meal you enjoy.
Please note our dress code: No gym wear, hooded sweatshirts, shorts, or ball caps are to be worn. All men are strongly encouraged to have a collar. No tank tops. Jackets are not required.9 Dragons
$$$$•Asian•4.7(179)***We are a WALK-IN HEAVY restaurant*** If reservations are unavailable, this does not mean we are full.
Inspired by the vibrant Kowloon district in Hong Kong, meaning "9 Dragons," The Brook’s newest restaurant showcases a blend of legendary favorites from Kowloon, the Saugus institution popular for over five decades, alongside innovative culinary creations. And don't miss elevated cocktails in the Forbidden City lounge, alongside live music and DJ events.
***The minimum age for service in 9 Dragons is 16, provided they are
accompanied by an adult.***
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe
$$$$•Italian•4.8(404)Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Joseph's Trattoria offers elevated Italian dishes, cocktails in a family-style atmosphere and strives to provide quality food with impeccable service. Their authentic Italian menu includes mouthwatering options such as Ravioli all' Aragosta (lobster ravioli in a lemon cream sauce), Bolognese (traditional veal bolognese with fresh rigatoni pasta), Saltimboca di Pollo con Ravioli di Fungi (chicken saltimboca in marsala cream over mushroom ravioli) and more! An evening spent at Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is far more than just a dining experience for the most discerning of foodies.Seasons 52 - Burlington
$$$$•American•4.8(6,504)Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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- CChrisGreater Boston •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoExcellent food and service as always. A great place to eat with friends and family.More infoPellana Steakhouse$$$$• Steakhouse• Peabody•4.8
- JJamieGreensboro / Winston Salem / Highpoint •7 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThe shrimp cocktail, popovers, burger, and chicken dishes were amazing to say the least. We were thrilled to get reservations and enjoyed our romantic birthday dinner.More infoLedger Restaurant & Bar$$$$• American• Salem•4.7
- KKevinGreater Boston •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoWonderful experience, great food, and great service.More infoDire Wolf Tavern$$$$• Contemporary American• Salem•4.6
- NNancy1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoExcellent on all levels.. we were seated right away. The waitress came over immediately and was very helpful with suggestions about allergies , what would work and especially suggested great wine. The food was excellent. We were extremely happy and will be back soon. Thank youMore infoDaniella's Ristorante - Peabody$$$$• Italian• Peabody•4.7
- DDeniseGreater Boston •7 reviews5.0Dined on Oct 19, 2026I’ve had several menu items at Daniella’s in Danvers and I’ve never been disappointed. The service and the food are great. The Daniella’s salad with blackened salmon and the Pasta Nero are my two favorite meals and the bread with dipping oil is excellent!More infoDaniella's Cafe & Market - Danvers$$$$• Italian• Danvers•4.8
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The Boston suburbs have a great selection of multiple traditional American and authentic Italian restaurants that are sure to satisfy your craving for a good classic burger or chicken Parmesan. You can visit a casual American eatery complete with a dining room and bar, and dig into a house burger or rigatoni Bolognese. There are also some more modern and chic American dining options with unique and delicious twists on traditional favorites like flat iron steak and veal schnitzel. The area also has some excellent Italian dining options, where you can step into a rustic restaurant and enjoy authentic favorites like Margherita flatbreads, sweet Italian sausage, and veal Parmesan that can be paired wonderfully with all sorts of wines and cocktails.
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Dog friendly restaurants in Boston Metro North include Sea Level Oyster Bar- NBPT, Finz Salem and Bonefish Harry's - Beverly
Child friendly restaurants in Boston Metro North include Row 34 - Burlington, Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar - Burlington and Fogo de Chão - Burlington
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