Restaurants near Essex

“Made a trip down to J.T. Farnhams today (first one of the season). Fried Clams and Shrimp were AWESOME!!! Can't wait for our next trip down.”

“Love all of the chicken choices. Piccata, marsala, enchiladas, herbed. We keep our freezer stocked with "Mill meals!"”

“Good food, great drinks !! Nice water view !! A little noisy though !! Thanks for a wonderful evening Sharon D.”

“Best pizza in Essex! Anytime I visit my family here, we always get a meal there.”

“Alright, im gonna say it. This place is way better than Richardsons.

Also French tart has a hold on my heart, please make it a permanent flavor.”

“Had driven by this place many times. My mother went for lunch with some friends and raved about it, so we thought we'd give it a try. We went with some friends and the wait was longer than we normally would wait, but we had no where to be and a sitter until 11. We had Tresa as a waitress and apps, food and drinks were all great.”

“excellent restaurant and bar!…. nice people my issue is the fact when I was leaving this evening I was absolutely eaten alive by mosquitoes… is it just me?� I never in my life been swarmed like that”

“really nice place, great people, good food. love it there.”

“What a gem! Spectacular regular and gluten free items. We had regular and GF breakfast, lunch and bakery items during our recent visit. Can't wait to visit again! Highest recommendation!”

“Excellent pizza!”

“Fresh lobster. I recommend to pick female with the right season because of their eggs is the best not just the body part. Always very long line but worth of time to wait! Second floor very quiet and serene with a long table and seat, good for family Recommend for traveler who visiting around there. Place for memory.

Kid-friendliness: Good place for memory. There are oceans around there for after meal also.”

“Limited menu, but everything seemed delicious. Girls were working their tails off as they’re short staffed”

“The rosemary shortbread cookies have been my FAVORITE FOR YEARS!! I was so pleased to see them at the Boston airport and brought them to some friends in Chicago, they loved them”

“Vegan ice cream is delicious”

“Great atmosphere and views of the marsh! I’m not a beer drinker but hard seltzer and French Fries were awesome. Very friendly staff.”

“It is comforting to have a known place with great food, coffee and tea (not to mention the donuts!) available in this quaint little New England Village. So Convenient!!”

“The waitstaff are SO accommodating! The bar staff beyond efficient. There was LIVe music, a local professional who made every song come to life and provided such an inclusionary atmosphere for the audience! A GRAND time!”

“Nothing fancy but a good place to go. Nice people, good food and drinks, decent prices. Portions are large enough for take home. Plenty of parking, too. Easy and enjoyable evening out.”

“Stopped in to Dotty and Rays Diner only because it is the oldest diner in Salem…Food ,Service and Breakfast was very good and I recommend this diner to anyone …..”

“Recommended by a local and boy were they correct! The food was fantastic! Especially the lobster, bisque and the crabcakes! Jennie Hébert Lakeland, Florida”

“This place was amazing! We came for drinks and appetizers but they were so good that we stayed for dinner and we were not disappointed! Vie was a great! She was friendly & helpful and all the drinks she suggested were amazing! Will definitely be back next time we’re in town! Or when we move here 😏”

“I had the pleasure of experiencing your establishment for a baby shower. It was such a warm and inviting venue and everything from the atmosphere, food, service and great time was 4 star! Thank you I can't wait to go again for brunch.
Linda ”

“We were looking for ice cream places and this one popped up eventually! It should be everyone’s first choice! They have such unique and creative flavors. Never had better ice cream in my life. They deserve all of the hype and praise.”

“Beautiful views and delicious food! What should be better.”

“bartenders were very unwelcoming. felt like we didn't fit their standards or "image" to be there. really wanted to try the food but after the drink we left didn't feel comfortable”

“I recently had the pleasure of dining at The Settler, and it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. The Mediterranean food was incredible, bursting with bold flavors that truly reflected the season. The Yellowfin Tuna was cooked to perfection, and the Mazz platter was a delightful assortment of tastes and textures that left me wanting more. The service was impeccable, making the evening even more enjoyable. Highly recommend this gem for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience!”

“Absolutely incredible pastries that are as decadent tasting as they are gorgeous works of art. Three Michelin Stars!!!”

“A small but very nice place. The food was wonderful and was nicely plated. we really enjoyed it a lot. was nice to see a menu that's a little different and interesting. the staff was really nice.”

“Fantastic brewery. We randomly stumbled across Notch while strolling and around Salem. Had some fantastic beer and a lovely cheese board. Very pleasant staff. Great beer garden.”

“Beantrust is, hands down, one of the best coffee shops in the greater Boston area. Erik and his family make the place a truly special place filled with community. And the coffee can't be beat!”