Guidebook for Salem
Food Scene
Very popular place on the weekends. We would go here for a mid-week brunch. Love the pancakes and omlets. Portions are huge!
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Red's Sandwich Shop
15 Central StVery popular place on the weekends. We would go here for a mid-week brunch. Love the pancakes and omlets. Portions are huge!
Our favorite spot for a latte or red eye and a fresh pastry. Great spot to grab a baguette, too!
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A & J King Artisan Bakers
48 Central StOur favorite spot for a latte or red eye and a fresh pastry. Great spot to grab a baguette, too!
Large restaurant with plenty of seating at the bar or in the main dining area. Great seasonal brews and always a strong menu filled with comfort food. Nice patio in the summer.
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BEERWORKS No. 2 Salem
278 Derby StLarge restaurant with plenty of seating at the bar or in the main dining area. Great seasonal brews and always a strong menu filled with comfort food. Nice patio in the summer.
North House of Pizza
134 North StOur favorite Salem pizza delivery. Shrimp scampi pizza YUM!
Excellent patio at both the restaurant and bar in the summer time. Right on the wharf. Sea breeze and cold beer, sign me up!
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Victoria's Station & Vic's Boathouse
86 Wharf StExcellent patio at both the restaurant and bar in the summer time. Right on the wharf. Sea breeze and cold beer, sign me up!
Looking for a romantic, Italian dinner in the heart of Salem. A ten minute or less walk from our house to an intimate restaurant with delicious food.
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Bella Verona
107 Essex StLooking for a romantic, Italian dinner in the heart of Salem. A ten minute or less walk from our house to an intimate restaurant with delicious food.
Our favorite morning recovery spot after a night out. Brunch starts on the later side, so check the website. Delicious bloody marys and farm fresh food.
Scratch Kitchen
245 Derby StOur favorite morning recovery spot after a night out. Brunch starts on the later side, so check the website. Delicious bloody marys and farm fresh food.
Howling Wolf Taqueria
76 Lafayette StAmazing Mexican Restaurant
Fountain place restaurant
232 Essex StOur favorite Thai place run by the sweetest couple.
Everything Else
Our little guy loves coming here on the weekends. They have both a little and large dog park.
Boston Hot Dog Company
60 Washington StreetOur little guy loves coming here on the weekends. They have both a little and large dog park.
Take the train into Boston ~35 minute ride from Salem to North Station in Boston! Checkout the MBTA mobile app for tickets or pay cash on board.
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Salem station
252 Bridge StTake the train into Boston ~35 minute ride from Salem to North Station in Boston! Checkout the MBTA mobile app for tickets or pay cash on board.
Lots of weddings and other events held here. Not far away at all!
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Hawthorne Hotel
18 Washington Square WLots of weddings and other events held here. Not far away at all!
Arts & Culture
We love the Salem Theatre Company and try to get involved whenever we can. Great shows in a convenient downtown location.
Salem Theatre Company
35 Congress StWe love the Salem Theatre Company and try to get involved whenever we can. Great shows in a convenient downtown location.
Love our little independent theatre. Good selection of showtimes, great concessions, chill vibe and it's only a few blocks away from home!
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CinemaSalem
1 E India Square MallLove our little independent theatre. Good selection of showtimes, great concessions, chill vibe and it's only a few blocks away from home!
Excellent art museum with new and exciting exhibits all the time. A 5 minute walk from our place.
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Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex StExcellent art museum with new and exciting exhibits all the time. A 5 minute walk from our place.
Great boat cruises during the warmer months.
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Mahi Harbor Cruises & Private Events
24 Congress StGreat boat cruises during the warmer months.
Sightseeing
An excellent way to get to/from Boston. Ocean breeze and beautiful view of Boston. A must try for tourists! Make sure you check the website for time and ticket info. 15 min walk from our house.
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Salem Ferry
10 Blaney StAn excellent way to get to/from Boston. Ocean breeze and beautiful view of Boston. A must try for tourists! Make sure you check the website for time and ticket info. 15 min walk from our house.
You'll want to drive or take the trolly to this beautiful park. It's an old amusement park that is now perfect for a picnic, jog or boat rental in the summer.
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Salem Willows Park
165 Fort AveYou'll want to drive or take the trolly to this beautiful park. It's an old amusement park that is now perfect for a picnic, jog or boat rental in the summer.
Beautiful wharf with replica tall ship, custom house and other historical buildings.
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site
160 Derby StBeautiful wharf with replica tall ship, custom house and other historical buildings.
Het Huis van de Zeven Gevels
115 Derby StSee the house that inspired Hawthorn.
Heksenhuis
310 Essex StHistorical house from the Witch Trial period.
Stunning view of the salem harbor and historical sites.
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Winter Island/Waikiki Beach
60 Winter Island RdStunning view of the salem harbor and historical sites.
Memorial to those who lost their lives during the Salem Witch Trials. Also nearby a historical cemetery.
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Salem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty StMemorial to those who lost their lives during the Salem Witch Trials. Also nearby a historical cemetery.
Beautiful former sea captains' mansions from the booming maritime days of Salem.
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Chestnut Street
Chestnut StreetBeautiful former sea captains' mansions from the booming maritime days of Salem.
Shopping
Need to stock up on beer/ wine/ liquor for your stay? This is the place! It's a 15 min walk from our place.
Bung Hole Liquor Store Salem mass
204 Derby StNeed to stock up on beer/ wine/ liquor for your stay? This is the place! It's a 15 min walk from our place.
One of my favorite home decor shops. It's filled with whimsical, comical and beautiful things!
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Roost & Company
40 Front StOne of my favorite home decor shops. It's filled with whimsical, comical and beautiful things!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Lobster Shanty
25 Front StGreat seafood and bar! Outdoor seating in warmer months.