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two brown bottles sitting on top of a counter.
Granite Coast Brewing | Craft Brewery & Taproom
beer
brewery
77B Main Street
Peabody,
Massachusetts 01960
978-595-2775
Neighbors mix and mingle under bold red umbrellas at NOTCH Biergarten, celebrating Salem’s creative Essex County spirit and small businesses.
Notch Brewing | Craft Beer & Biergarten
beer
brewery
283 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-238-9060
Discover the warm and inviting atmosphere of Bambolina, a delightful pizza restaurant where you'll find rustic wooden tables, comfortable bar stools, and an open kitchen showcasing their impressive pizza oven. Enjoy the authentic charm created by stacks of firewood and neatly arranged shelves filled with pizza boxes.
Bambolina
beer
food and beverage
288 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-594-8709
Discover the vibrant illustrated logo of "La Frontera Sabrosa," where a friendly man and woman don their aprons, surrounded by an enticing spread of fresh fruits and meats. This engaging visual perfectly captures the essence of delicious culinary adventures waiting for you.
La Frontera Sabrosa
authentic Hispanic cuisine
catering Peabody MA

Peabody,
MA 01960
978-905-6080
Experience a dining scene with a vibrant flair at our restaurant. Revel in the appealing blend of teal cushioned chairs and earthy wooden tables while appreciating the trendy bar area. Be captivated by the luminous neon signage that boasts our unique title - "the babe.
The Babe Salem | Gastropub & Entertainment Venue
bar
brunch
268 Washington Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-219-2210
Four vibrant cans of Essex County cider—1626 Blend, Apple of My Chai, Salem, and Nova—celebrate local creativity and community spirit.
Far From the Tree
craft cider Massachusetts
Far From the Tree Salem MA
102-108 Jackson Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-224-2904
A lively North Shore restaurant buzzes with community, featuring creative exposed brick, local art, lush plants, and welcoming tables.
Ledger Restaurant & Bar | Fine New England Dining
brunch
fine dining
125 Washington Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-594-1908
Bags of flavored popcorn, including Cinnamon Bun and Peanut Butter + Fluff, are lined up on a purple counter. Candy dispensers filled with colorful sweets are mounted on the wall in the background.
POPPED! Gourmet Popcorn
custom popcorn orders Salem
favor bags Salem MA
84 Wharf St.
Salem,
MA 01970
978-594-0609
A vibrant bakery case bursts with 350 treats—muffins, pumpkin bread, cookies—uniting Essex County locals in sweet delight.
Three Hundred Fifty
bakery Swampscott
cake decorating events
222 Humphrey St
Swampscott,
MA 01907
781-910-5677
a plate with a lobster and a bowl of dipping sauce.
The Lobster Shanty | Classic New England Seafood & Dive Bar
bar
dive bar
25 Front Street
Salem,
Massachusetts 01970
978-745-5449
Logo for Gulu-Gulu Cafe & Bar featuring bold black text and a stylized image of a French bulldog’s face between the words "Gulu Gulu" on a white background.
Gulu-Gulu Cafe
bohemian cafe Salem
cocktails Salem Massachusetts
247 Essex St
Salem,
MA 01970
978-740-8882
A lively spread of Asian dishes—dumplings, noodles, spring rolls, curry—fills a table, sparking community and local flavor.
Bridges Nepali Cuisine
Bridges Nepali Cuisine Winthrop MA
gluten-free options
35 Crest Ave
Winthrop,
MA 02152
857-201-2490
Two large windows featuring rainbow and transgender flags brighten the façade of Front Street Coffeehouse, catching the eye of passersby. Above, the café's logo is prominently displayed, while wreaths and heart decorations add a welcoming touch to the exterior.
Front Street Coffeehouse
breakfast Salem MA
downtown Salem cafe
20 Front Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-740-6697
A lively spread of six colorful ice cream cups with fun toppings, cookies, and local brittle, inviting Essex County friends to share and celebrate.
Holy Cow Ice Cream Cafe
award-winning ice cream Massachusetts
handcrafted ice cream
181 Fort Ave
Salem,
MA 01970
978-224-2892
Indulge in a charcuterie board packed with handpicked delights: a tasty mix of cheeses, meats, fresh bread, juicy kiwi and grapes, crunchy nuts, rich chocolate, and crispy crackers. Each bite is an invitation to savor new flavors.
Eat Drink Explore (EDEX) Provisions
bipoc owned
food and beverage
50 Main Street
Peabody,
MA 01960
978-278-5288
Turner’s Seafood in Salem glows with yellow signs and striped awnings, welcoming Essex County locals under an American flag at night.
Turner’s Seafood Melrose
bar
date night
506 Main Street
Melrose,
MA 02176
781-662-0700
A lively crowd gathers at Salem’s vibrant bar, surrounded by cosmic murals—Essex County creators connecting over drinks and ideas.
Bit Bar Salem | Arcade Bar & Restaurant
arcade
bar
278 Derby Street
Salem,
Massachusetts 01970
978-594-4838
Discover The Castle, your ultimate board game café experience! Dive into a warm and welcoming atmosphere with shelves bursting with games, inviting wooden tables and chairs, and charming circular chandeliers that light up the room. Enhance your adventure with the playful red dragon decoration on one wall, adding a whimsical twist to this enchanting haven. Perfect for game enthusiasts and casual visitors alike!.
The Castle | Board Game Restaurant & Bar
bar
barcade
140 Rantoul Street
Beverly,
Massachusetts 01915
978-969-1719
A vibrant Village Tavern burger stacked with creative toppings and fries, showcasing Essex County’s local flavor and community spirit.
Village Tavern
American tavern downtown Salem
catering Salem MA
168 Essex Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-744-2858
a white building surrounded by snow covered trees.
Briar Barn Inn | Boutique Country Inn & Restaurant
event space
event venue
101 Main Street
Rowley,
Massachusetts 01969
978-653-5323
A neon-style logo reads "Cuckie's Soft Serve Ice Cream" with an ice cream cone for the apostrophe. The text sits on an oval waffle-patterned background, accented by colorful stars and sparkles to highlight Cuckie's playful ice cream vibe.
Cuckie’s Ice Cream
birthday party ice cream truck
community ice cream Lynn

Lynn,
MA
781-363-4013
A variety of dishes are arranged on a table in true Flour in Her Hair style, including roasted squash quarters, salad, roasted vegetables on yogurt, stuffed grape leaves, sliced tomatoes with cheese, olives, nuts, and pomegranate seeds.
With Flour in Her Hair
café Lynn Massachusetts
custom cakes North Shore
271 Western Ave, Ste 105
Lynn,
351-217-6098
Discover a charming spot where coffee enthusiasts and food lovers meet: the bright red and orange storefront labeled "Espresso Bar" and "Pop-Up Kitchen." An inviting "Open" sign welcomes you at the entrance, while a sandwich board announces: "Open Cafeino by Wolf Next Door Coffee.
Wolf Next Door Coffee
breakfast Salem MA
Derby Street café
142 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-594-1540
A lively Essex County brick hub with blue awnings and a golden eagle fosters creativity and community for North Shore entrepreneurs.
Hawthorne Hotel
downtown Salem hotel
Hawthorne Hotel events
18 Washington Square West
Salem,
Massachusetts 01970
978-744-4080
a woman holding a chicken in her hands.
Kim’s Pure Pastry | Organic Specialty Bakery
allergen friendly
beverly
8 Gateway Lane
Beverly,
Massachusetts 01915
978-969-3728
A lively Salem MA bar with checkered floor, vintage photos, and glowing lights—where Essex County locals gather and connect.
The Bell Inn & Tavern | Historic Boutique Inn & Restaurant
boutique hotel
event space
2 Washington Street
Peabody,
MA 01960
978-587-2296
a wooden table topped with plates of food.
Fifteen Walnut Tavern
food and beverage
hospitality
15 Walnut Road
Hamilton,
Massachusetts 1982
978-468-2434
Colorful plates of fries, tacos, pasta, cocktails, and seafood invite lively gatherings along the vibrant Essex County waterfront.
Serenitee Restaurant Group | North Shore Dining
Craft cocktails
family restaurants
185 Main St
Gloucester,
MA 01930
(978) 281-0923
A vibrant plate with sunny-side-up eggs, crispy potatoes, steak on toast, and greens celebrates Essex County’s local flavor and small business creativity.
Trade House
craft cocktails Salem
globally inspired pub Salem
156 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
A pint of dark beer with the "Gentile Brewing Co" logo glows on a wooden bar, celebrating Salem’s creative spirit and Essex County community.
Gentile Brewing Company | Craft Brewery & Taproom
beer
beverly
59 Park Street
Beverly,
Massachusetts 01915
978-969-6496
Inside a lively Salem bakery, shelves brim with local treats and cakes; a friendly staffer greets you amid bright floral murals.
Lulu’s Bakery and Pantry | Artisanal Bakery & Café
cafe
coffee shop
285 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-594-4531
Festive sugar cookies with playful popsicle and sprinkle cup designs, sparking joy at vibrant Essex County community events.
Sweet Emmy’s
celebration cookies Greater Boston
cottage kitchen bakery Beverly Massachusetts

Beverly,
MA 01915
617-775-0960
A lively Essex County living room: blue sofas, a round coffee table with orchids, bold art—fueling local creativity and connection.
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites | Luxury Waterfront Accommodations
bar
event venue
225 Derby Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-740-8788
A glass of beer next to a can of couch dog.
Couch Dog Brewing Co. | Craft Brewery
aapi owned
AAPI-owned business
76 Lafayette St.
Salem,
Massachusetts 01970
A vibrant sushi roll with shredded cheese, fish roe, microgreens, and orchid shines on a plate—sparking Essex County’s foodie community.
Koto Asian Fusion | Asian Fusion Restaurant
aapi owned
asian
90 Washington Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-498-4826
Friends gather around a lively black table in Salem, MA, sharing creative bites and drinks that celebrate local Essex County community spirit.
Dire Wolf Tavern | Restaurant & Bar
award-winning sushi
bar
87 Washington Street
Salem,
Massachusetts 1970
978-744-9600
Sunny corner home to SEA LEVEL, our bright blue sign welcomes you to a vibrant, nautical spot with red brick and lively patio energy.
Sea Level Oyster Bar Salem
craft cocktails Salem
fresh oysters Salem
94 Wharf Street
Salem,
MA 01970
(978) 741-0555
Vibrant rows of white and gold favor boxes with heart windows showcase Essex County creativity, uniting entrepreneurs in community spirit.
Love Letter Confections
chocolate
food and beverage
19 Ames Street
Beverly,
MA 01915
Our cozy tea room offers an ample space filled with comfortable seats and tables, perfect for enjoying a soothing cup of tea.
Jolie Tea Company | European-Style Tea Shop & Café
retail shop
salem
105 Essex Street
Salem,
MA 01970
978-745-5654
a white bowl filled with food on top of a table.
Finz Seafood & Grill | Waterfront Seafood Restaurant
food and beverage
hospitality
86 Wharf Street
Salem,
Massachusetts 01970
978-744-8485
Turner’s Seafood’s lively brick façade radiates Essex County pride, with bold awnings, gold fish sign, and cheerful window flowers.
Turner’s Seafood | Fine Dining Seafood Restaurant
bar
date night
43 Church St
Salem,
MA 01970
978-745-7665