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Three Cod Tavern

The Three Cod, awarded best chowder North of Boston, serves fresh seafood, steaks, homemade desserts and more. Meet old friends or make new ones in our lively bar with three screens, storytelling, and lots of laughs! Bring your family and join us for Sunday Brunch. Check out our daily specials, extensive menu, and reasonable prices on Facebook. Parking at Village Plaza.

Three Cod Tavern, 141 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, 781-639-3263, threecodtavern.com

 

Cape Ann Coffees

Cape Ann Coffees serving Gloucester since 2003.

Fresh baked Muffins, Scones and Pastry warm from the oven is a great way to start your morning. Made to order Breakfast Sandwiches just take a moment. Coffee brewed fresh all day and terrific Lattes and Cappuccino. Traditional lunch offerings Soup, Salad, Quiche and sandwiches all available from our Drive Thru window.

Cape Ann Coffees, 86 Bass Ave, Gloucester, 978-282-1717, capeanncoffees.com

 

I Dream of Jeanne Cakes

Bring some sweet magic to your holiday table this year! Let I Dream of Jeanne Cakes provide luscious desserts and treats for your special meals and holiday parties or a festively decorated gingerbread house centerpiece. Our holiday menu includes tarts, cheesecakes, tortes and our famous gingerbread men cookies that you won’t find anywhere else.

I Dream of Jeanne Cakes, 2144 Main Street, Tewksbury, 978-869-6013, jtcakes.com

 

Caffé Italia

The Oliviero family has been serving authentic Italian food for over 30 years with 12 wonderful years in Marblehead. We pride ourselves on using the freshest ingredients and serving the finest food. We are the Gold Regional Award Winner of five Readers’ Choice awards for #1 Italian Restaurant for four years running (Marblehead, Swampscott, Salem, Peabody, Lynn, Lynnfield)! Don’t forget our $5 appetizers at the bar from 4-6 on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Caffé Italia, 10 School Street, Marblehead, 781-631-5700, caffeitaliarestaurant.com

 

Best Diner!

Multiple year recipient of the BONS and Reader’s Choice Awards for best breakfast and lunch on the North Shore. We strive at keeping food simple, fresh, and providing our guests with exceptional service. Open 7 days a week from 6a.m. to 3p.m. with breakfast being served all day! Be sure to ask for our Greek and American Lunch Specials.

Depot Diner, 23 Enon Street, Beverly, 978-922-6200, depot-diner.com

 

Bonne Bouche Caterers

Bonne Bouche custom designs your menu with your budget and tastes in mind. We take the work out of planning a celebration by managing your event, big or small, black-tie or casual. As always we use only hand-chosen, local ingredients to provide you with fresh-per-order cuisine. Sit back and relax, enjoy your party, and let us take care of every detail! Call Jen Sanford at Bonne Bouche Caterers.

Bonne Bouche Caterers, 978-423-7181, bonnebouchecaterers.com

 

The Locals Come to Dine and Unwind

Voted “Best Casual Dining Experience,” by The Salem News and “Tasters Choice” for our award winning lobster rolls and sandwiches! Unique hand crafted flatbread pizzas, seasoned burgers, and sliders are all great additions to the changing menu. Check out our Daily Deals starting November 1st – Monday 1/2 off quesadillas, Tuesday 1/2 off burgers, Wednesday $5 off lobster rolls, and Thursday 1/2 off flatbreads!

Longboards Restaurant & Bar, 72 Wharf Street, Salem, 978-745-6659, longboardsbar.com

 

Serenitee Restaurant Group

Get rewarded with a $25 Serenitee Card for every $100 you spend on Gift Cards during the month of November. Does dad love the burger at Maggie’s Farm? Have a friend who frequents Opus for cocktails? Or just someone who’s tough to shop for? With nine very different restaurant experiences, a Serenitee Gift Card is your answer! This offer is only available for Serenitee rewards card members when purchasing gift cards at a restaurant. If you’re not a member yet, don’t fret, you can sign up the next time you visit.

Serenitee Restaurant Group, sereniteerestaurants.com

 

Pleasurable Dining

The Hardcover has been proudly serving the North Shore since 1975. Featuring award-winning hand-cut aged steaks, prime top sirloin cuts, prime rib, salad bar, fresh fish, and fine seafood. The Hardcover has been honored with many Regional Gold Awards by People’s Choice. Enjoy selections from our extensive wine list or one of our specialty martinis.

The Hardcover Restaurant, 15A Newbury Street, Route 1 North, Danvers, 978-774-1223, barnsiderrestaurants.com

 

Cake, REAL INGREDIENTS, HAPPINESS

Simple, really…just one bite and you’ll know the Cake Ann experience. Whether you’re throwing a party or just bringing home a treat, we offer extraordinarily delicious fine cakes and pastries including cupcakes, fruit galettes, quiches and the highly sought after Kouign Amann. Using real ingredients from our local farmers and baking them into perfection, we delight in your happiness.

Cake Ann, 214 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, 978-865-4100, cakeann.com

 

Mombo Restaurant

Mombo Restaurant is located in Portsmouth, NH’s historic Strawbery Banke. Walk under the wood beamed ceiling and wrought iron chandeliers and feel the relaxed elegance. Mombo showcases made from scratch American cuisine with a twist. Stay and let us spoil you with our ever – changing menu, or book us for your private event or wedding.

Mombo Restaurant, 66 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH, 603-433-2340, momborestaurant.com

 

Where the Food is Even Better Than the View

The original family owned restaurant since 1977, serves a wide variety of fresh seafood, Italian favorites, and wood fired pizza. The function rooms, with beautiful water views, are available for all occasions from family and office parties, to showers and weddings. The Sunday Brunch (from 11-2) was voted “Best Brunch on the North Shore.”

The Marina Restaurant & Bar at the Wharf, 543 North Shore Road, Revere, 781-629-3798, marinaatthewharf.com

 

THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE SWEET!

Come visit Cupcake City, the premier cupcake shop in Eastern Massachusetts. We bake 12 to 14 varieties of gourmet cupcakes each day with no preservatives. We also offer a variety of specialty, seasonal, and gluten free options. We specialize in corporate events, weddings, and birthday
parties. Featured on Chronicle!

Cupcake City, 137 Main Street, Reading, 781-944-0400, cupcake-city.com

 

Local Farm Fresh Ingredients

Here at Scratch, we let the farmers do the hard work. We focus on locally and regionally sourced ingredients in creating our handmade from scratch menu items. Let your taste buds be rewarded. Come taste what fresh really is. Serving handmade foods and craft beers since 2011.

Scratch Kitchen, 245 Derby Street, Salem, 978-741-2442, scratchkitchensalem.com

 

Jaime’s Restaurant

Jaime’s Restaurant offers a casual dining experience in the historic Davis and Furber mill in North Andover. Jaime’s offers friends and families a wide lunch selection of soups and sandwiches. The dinner menu offers a large choice of steaks, chicken entrees, pasta dishes, seafood and hamburgers. The bar area has 8 large screen TV’s to watch the games with your friends!

Jaime’s Restaurant, 25 High Street, North Andover, 978-655-4735, jaimesna.com

 

Kane’s Donuts

Since 1955 people knock on our door at 3 in the morning so they can bring our donuts on their early flight. Celebrities who film in Boston demand our donuts on set. Tourists plan vacations around visits to Kane’s! From a small cottage, Kane’s has unintentionally earned national acclaim in the blue-collar Boston suburb of Saugus, Mass. Thank you to all the readers of Northshore Magazine for giving back some Donut Love to us!

Kane’s Donuts, 120 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, 781-233-8499, kanesdonuts.com

 

Daniella’s Cafe & Market

With the scent of homemade sauce in the air and a friendly greeting, you will feel as though you have been transported to a small cafe in Italy. Our menu includes Italian classics as well as salads, pizzettas and more. Enjoy lunch or dinner in the dining room, bar and patio or “take-out” from our
market. Full service catering and private dining available.

Daniella’s Cafe & Market, 78 Holten Street, Danvers, 978-774-0012, daniellascafe.com

 

Becky’s Gourmet

Fairly new on the North Shore scene, but hardly a secret, Becky Convicer’s charming market is a veritable cornucopia of gloriously fresh produce, organic specialty items, and mouthwatering prepared foods. The fluffy blueberry muffins and artisanal sandwiches are perennial favorites, but the shop also dishes out all manner of comforted delights to harried locals on the hunt for dinner.

Becky’s Gourmet, 7 Bessom Street, Marblehead, 781-990-1220