Gloucester's Salted Cod Arthouse & Wine Bar Is an Artfully Sophisticated Hangout

The striking building covered in pressed-steel shingles practically hangs over the water. If you were to accidentally step out the back door, you’d tumble right into Gloucester Harbor. Over nearly 150 years, the low-slung space has housed everything from a warehouse for salting cod—that abundant cash crop of a hundred years ago—to storage for a local paint factory. Now, thanks to a tiny kitchen tucked under the stairs, and a vision to bring a year-round gathering spot to the Rocky Neck community, the building has a new life as Salted Cod Arthouse & Wine Bar, a convivial place for tourists and locals alike to stop for a cup

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