4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Salem

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bonefish Harry's - Beverly

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Beverly

Booked 17 times today

Bonefish Harry's in Beverly is renowned for its outstanding smash burgers, which have diners raving about their "perfectly cooked, juicy and flavorful" nature. This west coast tiki-themed spot combines a fun, vibrant atmosphere with a menu that celebrates authenticity and quality. The burgers are crafted with precision, ensuring a delightful blend of flavors and textures in every bite. As one satisfied customer put it, the burger here is "a great burger" that complements the restaurant's unique ambiance perfectly. Whether you're heading to a show at The Cabot or simply seeking a delicious meal, Bonefish Harry's promises an unforgettable burger experience.

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2. Not Your Average Joe's Peabody

4.6

Exceptional(593)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Peabody

Booked 15 times today

Not Your Average Joe's Peabody is a standout destination for Dining Bar cuisine, offering an inviting blend of comfort and sophistication right in the Northshore Mall. Known for its “excellent service and food,” the restaurant has a diverse menu that caters to all palates, featuring fan favorites like the Mustard Crusted Chicken and legendary pizza. Guests rave about the “amazing bread and dipping oil,” while the bar area serves an impressive selection of wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails to complement any meal. With its family-friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, Not Your Average Joe's Peabody ensures every visit is a memorable dining experience.

3. Sala

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Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Beverly

Booked 3 times today

Discover the culinary delights of Sala Restobar, an undiscovered treasure in Beverly. Enjoy lively, communal dishes that draw inspiration from Southeast Asian street food, infused with a contemporary flair. Relish in tapas-style offerings, enjoy our unique cocktails and craft beers, or delve into our wide selection of wines. This cozy, intimate bar offers the ideal setting for a fun and creative dining adventure. Sala features live soft Jazz every Thursday, Friday and Saturday to help you relax and unwind. A truly special new restaurant that is chef owned and operated with personal passion.

4. 35 Beach

4.5

Awesome(79)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Manchester-by-the-Sea

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, 35 Beach offers an exquisite culinary journey that artfully blends Asian influences with the vibrant flavors of New England. Diners rave about its "delicious food" and "outstanding service," making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu, while limited, focuses on fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring each dish is a flavorful masterpiece. Notably, the creative cocktails and delightful ambience add to the overall experience. Whether you're indulging in expertly prepared seafood or savoring an Asian-inspired dish, 35 Beach promises an unforgettable dining experience. "Highly recommend!" is a common refrain among satisfied guests.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Bonefish Harry's - Beverly

2. Not Your Average Joe's Peabody

3. Sala

4. 35 Beach

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