#StayLocal2021 Guide to Beverly, MA

#StayLocalMA (#StayLocal2021) is an innovative and collaborative regional approach to explore, dine, and shop locally. Creative Collective created The Stay Local MA Campaign to support your favorite small businesses throughout the community – both in-store and online and keep your money local.

“Small businesses are the lifeblood of most communities and on the North Shore that couldn’t be more true,” said John Andrews (he/him), President and Founder of Creative Collective.

Beverly is home to some of the area’s best art experiences, downtown dining, historic locales, and sprawling green spaces. This holiday season, we’re encouraging everyone to #StayLocal, and here’s an in-depth guide to the Garden City that will help you do just that.

Downtown Beverly is a great place to get out and shop small (on a budget!). Here are some retail locations downtown that you don’t want to miss.

• Kat Maus Haus Illustration & Design (Open Studio and Holiday Sale on November 27th! – Register Here) – 145 Cabot Street, Suite 1
• Worthy Girl – 276 Cabot Street: Consignment, Clothing, Accessories
• Soy Much Brighter – 285 Rantoul St: Candles, Gifts, and Candle Accessories!
• Copper Dog Books – 272 Cabot Street: Books and Gifts
• Beverly Bootstraps – 35 Park Street: Nonprofit thrift store featuring housewares, clothing, furniture and accessories
• The Rustic Mandala – 296 Cabot St: gifts, housewares, jewelry
• Paper Asylum – 260 Cabot St: Books, Comics, and gifts
• The Golden Hanger – 231 Cabot St: Designer consignment, clothes, and accessories
• Unpacked Living – 156 Cabot St: Eco-friendly, plastic-free, zero-waste, ethically sourced, natural products and gifts

Beverly has become quite the foodie scene in the last few years. From fine dining, to affordable eats, to interesting flavors, Beverly’s got a bit of something for everyone food-wise. Here are some of our favorite places to grab a bite.

Breweries

• Gentile Brewing Company – 59 Park St #1
• Old Planters Brewing – 232 Rantoul St.
• Backbeat Brewing Company – 31A Park St.
• Channel Marker Brewing – 95 Rantoul St.

Cafes, Bakeries, and Quick bites

• Kim’s Pure Pastry – 8 Gateway Ln: Allergen friendly baked goods and pastries
• The Castle A Board Game Cafe – 240 Rantoul Street: Board game café with comfort eats and a latte bar
• Beantrustcoffeebar and Bonny Breads– 151 1/2 Hale St: Rustic bakery and café
• Gusto Café – 280B Cabot St: Café eats, latte bar, and gelato
• LoLo Poke – 503 Rantoul Street: Hawaiian fusion and poke bowls
• Atomic Cafe – 268 Cabot St: Coffee, snacks, and smoothies
• The Bagel Shop– 3 Oak St : Coffee and Bagels
• Cassis Bakery – 261 Cabot St.: Imaginative theme cakes & European–style pastries
• Flip The Bird – 407 Cabot Street: fried chicken and ribs

Dine-In

• Hale Street – 717 Hale St, Beverly Farms: Comfort food, out-of-the-box sushi and fresh oysters
• La Victoria Taqueria – 6 Wallis St: Tacos and Mexican-inspired fare
• Tartine – 192 Cabot Street: modern and trendy European Eatery and Champagne bar
• A & B Burgers – 206 Cabot St: comfort food with style
• Soma – 256 Cabot St: Contemporary Mediterranean eatery
• Anmol Indian – 258 Rantoul St: Contemporary Indian fare
• Cafe Salerno – 73 Cabot St: Italian fare and pizza
• Railway Tavern – 131 Rantoul St: Urban pub serving contemporary fare
• Bonefish Harry’s – 218 Cabot St: Seafood, Tacos, and Tiki Drinks

There are so many reasons to hang out and #StayLocal in Beverly. On any given weekend you can attend a great theatre performance or concert, view world-class art, or learn a thing or two about local history. Here are some our favorite places to Stay Local in Beverly.

• Manninen Center for the Arts at Endicott College – 406 Hale St: Weekly performances, concerts, and art showcases
• The Cabot Theatre – 286 Cabot St: Historic World class concert stage, performance venue, and cinema.
• Montserrat Galleries – Multiple Locations: Rotating exhibits of internationally acclaimed artists and student/faculty showcases
• North Shore Music Theatre – 54 Dunham Rd: Largest operating regional theater in New England and one of the few remaining theatre-in-the-round stages left in the United States.
• The Larcom Theatre – 13 Wallis St: Historic multipurpose theatre and concert venue in Downtown Beverly

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Are you a Beverly-based small business who would like to be included in this list? Send us a message at info@creativecollectivema.com with this subject line “#StayLocal2021 in Beverly.”

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Creative Collective’s #NonprofitNovember to highlight nonprofits, foundations, and community organizations North of Boston

This November, Creative Collective is launching #NonprofitNovember, a social media campaign geared towards bringing awareness to local nonprofits and encouraging the public to support. Nonprofit and community organizations foster civic engagement, leadership, and growth for cities, and the role they occupy as cultural touchstones and educational hubs in North Shore communities is difficult to miss. 

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