What are your goals for the new year? Is it to tackle a few hiking trails or perhaps visit some of the best small towns in Massachusetts? If one of your goals is to create a Massachusetts food bucket list and try a new bucket list-worthy restaurant each month of the year, you’re in luck. Read on to discover some incredible eateries around the state that you should visit in the coming year.
- January - Blue Heron Restaurant in Sunderland
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Blue Heron Restaurant/Facebook Start the year off right with a trip to Blue Heron Restaurant in Sunderland, a cozy restaurant that has made its home inside the 1867 Old Town Hall. With its historic setting and delectable fare made with ethically-sourced and regional ingredients, you’re sure to have a memorable meal.
To learn more about the Blue Heron Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page. 112 N Main St, Sunderland, MA 01375, USA
- February - Gibbet Hill Grill in Groton
Gibbet Hill Grill/Facebook
Gibbet Hill Grill/Facebook Using both local ingredients and produce grown on site, enjoy a seasonal menu in a romantic farm setting. Gibbet Hill Grill is a perfect place to take your Valentine in February!
Read our previous coverage to learn more about Gibbet Hill Grill. 61 Lowell Rd, Groton, MA 01450, USA
- March - Flynn’s Irish Pub in Mansfield
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D. Z/Google An Irish pub is always a good idea, especially during the month of March. Family-owned Flynn’s Irish Pub in Mansfield offers plenty of craft beer, comfort food, and an inviting atmosphere that will make you want to come back time and again.
To learn more about Flynn’s Irish Pub, visit the official website and Facebook page. 219 N Main St, Mansfield, MA 02048, USA
- April - Coachmen’s Lodge in Bellingham
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Coachmens Lodge/Facebook When spring has sprung and the weather starts to get warm, make your way to Coachmen’s Lodge for lunch and dinner. This stunning eatery with its landscaped grounds and water views offers Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. It’s quite an idyllic location to welcome the new season!
To learn more about Coachmen’s Lodge, visit the official website and Facebook page. 273 Wrentham Rd, Bellingham, MA 02019, USA
- May - Mi Pueblito in East Boston
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Erick L./Google You don’t have to go south of the border to enjoy some amazing Mexican and Guatemalan cuisine. Just head to Mi Pueblito in East Boston for some of the best in around the city.
To learn more about Mi Pueblito, visit the official website.
- June - John Andrews Farmhouse in Egremont
John Andrews Farmhouse/Facebook
John Andrews Farmhouse/Facebook The John Andrews Farmhouse is surrounded by woodlands and gardens and set in the Berkshires. Not only is it in a beautiful setting, but this farm-to-table restaurant serves regional cuisine using seasonal ingredients.
To learn more about John Andrews Farmhouse, visit the official website and Facebook page. Hillsdale Road, Hillsdale Rd, Egremont, MA, USA
- July - Fishermen’s View Seafood Market & Restaurant in Sandwich
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Fishermen’s View Seafood Market & Restaurant/Google Along the Cape Cod Canal is Fishermen’s View, a “boat-to-table” restaurant providing some of the freshest seafood on the Cape. Not only will you dine on excellent food but the canal views in the summertime can’t be beat!
To learn more about Fishermen’s View Seafood Market & Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page. 20 Freezer Rd, Sandwich, MA 02563, USA
- August - The Impudent Oyster in Chatham
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The Impudent Oyster/Facebook Housed inside a former church off of Chatham’s Main Street, you can enjoy the historic atmosphere and upscale dining at The Impudent Oyster.
To learn more about The Impudent Oyster, visit the official website and Facebook page. 15 Chatham Bars Ave, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
- September - Bittersweet Farm Restaurant & Tavern in Westport
Bittersweet Farm/Facebook
Bittersweet Farm/Facebook With a rustic dining room, patio dining, and a cozy tavern, you have your choices on where to dine at Bittersweet Farm. Pair your meal with one of the specialty martinis on the menu. On Sundays, brunch is served!
To learn more about Bittersweet Farm Restaurant & Tavern, visit the official website and Facebook page. 438 Main Rd, Westport, MA 02790, USA
- October - Rockafellas in Salem
Rockafellas Salem/Facebook
Rockafellas Salem/Facebook October is THE month to visit Salem and what better way to celebrate the spookiest month of the year than to dine at an allegedly haunted restaurant like Rockafellas? While you may have a ghostly encounter, you can also order classic American fare like burgers, pulled pork sandwiches, and chicken wings and pair with a draft beer, glass of wine, or a cocktail.
To learn more about Rockafellas, visit the official website and Facebook page. 231 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
- November - Solstice in Kingston
Solstice Restaurant/Facebook
Solstice Restaurant/Facebook Solstice is located inside a renovated train station that was built in the 19th century. Inside, you’ll find a cozy dining room and creative cuisine using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. It’s a wonderful place to celebrate a special occasion.
To learn more about Solstice, visit the official website and Facebook page. 63 Summer St, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
- December - Bull Run Restaurant in Shirley
The Bull Run Restaurant/Facebook
The Bull Run Restaurant / Facebook With a fireplace and festive holiday decor, the historic Bull Run Restaurant is a wonderful place to put you in the holiday spirit in December. Throughout the year, you can attend one of the many concerts or comedy shows hosted here as well.
To learn more about Bull Run Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page. 215 Great Rd, Shirley, MA 01464, USA
Blue Heron Restaurant/Facebook
Start the year off right with a trip to Blue Heron Restaurant in Sunderland, a cozy restaurant that has made its home inside the 1867 Old Town Hall. With its historic setting and delectable fare made with ethically-sourced and regional ingredients, you’re sure to have a memorable meal.
To learn more about the Blue Heron Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page.
112 N Main St, Sunderland, MA 01375, USA
Gibbet Hill Grill/Facebook
Using both local ingredients and produce grown on site, enjoy a seasonal menu in a romantic farm setting. Gibbet Hill Grill is a perfect place to take your Valentine in February!
Read our previous coverage to learn more about Gibbet Hill Grill.
61 Lowell Rd, Groton, MA 01450, USA
Super Dave/Google
D. Z/Google
An Irish pub is always a good idea, especially during the month of March. Family-owned Flynn’s Irish Pub in Mansfield offers plenty of craft beer, comfort food, and an inviting atmosphere that will make you want to come back time and again.
To learn more about Flynn’s Irish Pub, visit the official website and Facebook page.
219 N Main St, Mansfield, MA 02048, USA
Coachmens Lodge/Facebook
When spring has sprung and the weather starts to get warm, make your way to Coachmen’s Lodge for lunch and dinner. This stunning eatery with its landscaped grounds and water views offers Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. It’s quite an idyllic location to welcome the new season!
To learn more about Coachmen’s Lodge, visit the official website and Facebook page.
273 Wrentham Rd, Bellingham, MA 02019, USA
aquicotui 049/Google
Erick L./Google
You don’t have to go south of the border to enjoy some amazing Mexican and Guatemalan cuisine. Just head to Mi Pueblito in East Boston for some of the best in around the city.
To learn more about Mi Pueblito, visit the official website.
John Andrews Farmhouse/Facebook
The John Andrews Farmhouse is surrounded by woodlands and gardens and set in the Berkshires. Not only is it in a beautiful setting, but this farm-to-table restaurant serves regional cuisine using seasonal ingredients.
To learn more about John Andrews Farmhouse, visit the official website and Facebook page.
Hillsdale Road, Hillsdale Rd, Egremont, MA, USA
Fishermen’s View/Facebook
Fishermen’s View Seafood Market & Restaurant/Google
Along the Cape Cod Canal is Fishermen’s View, a “boat-to-table” restaurant providing some of the freshest seafood on the Cape. Not only will you dine on excellent food but the canal views in the summertime can’t be beat!
To learn more about Fishermen’s View Seafood Market & Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page.
20 Freezer Rd, Sandwich, MA 02563, USA
Google Maps
The Impudent Oyster/Facebook
Housed inside a former church off of Chatham’s Main Street, you can enjoy the historic atmosphere and upscale dining at The Impudent Oyster.
To learn more about The Impudent Oyster, visit the official website and Facebook page.
15 Chatham Bars Ave, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
Bittersweet Farm/Facebook
With a rustic dining room, patio dining, and a cozy tavern, you have your choices on where to dine at Bittersweet Farm. Pair your meal with one of the specialty martinis on the menu. On Sundays, brunch is served!
To learn more about Bittersweet Farm Restaurant & Tavern, visit the official website and Facebook page.
438 Main Rd, Westport, MA 02790, USA
Rockafellas Salem/Facebook
October is THE month to visit Salem and what better way to celebrate the spookiest month of the year than to dine at an allegedly haunted restaurant like Rockafellas? While you may have a ghostly encounter, you can also order classic American fare like burgers, pulled pork sandwiches, and chicken wings and pair with a draft beer, glass of wine, or a cocktail.
To learn more about Rockafellas, visit the official website and Facebook page.
231 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
Solstice Restaurant/Facebook
Solstice is located inside a renovated train station that was built in the 19th century. Inside, you’ll find a cozy dining room and creative cuisine using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. It’s a wonderful place to celebrate a special occasion.
To learn more about Solstice, visit the official website and Facebook page.
63 Summer St, Kingston, MA 02364, USA
The Bull Run Restaurant/Facebook
The Bull Run Restaurant / Facebook
With a fireplace and festive holiday decor, the historic Bull Run Restaurant is a wonderful place to put you in the holiday spirit in December. Throughout the year, you can attend one of the many concerts or comedy shows hosted here as well.
To learn more about Bull Run Restaurant, visit the official website and Facebook page.
215 Great Rd, Shirley, MA 01464, USA
Have you been to any of these restaurants? Is there another restaurant that should be on this mouthwatering Massachusetts food bucket list? Let us know in the comment section below what other places would be on your bucket list. We would love to hear from you!
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Dining In Massachusetts November 29, 2022 Katie Feldkamp Where are some of the best coastal restaurants in Massachusetts? Massachusetts may be small, but it does not lack beachfront dining. Some of the best coastal restaurants in Massachusetts include:
Wellfleet Beachcomber in Wellfleet The Beach House at Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham Sesuit Harbor Café in Dennis The Red Inn in Provincetown Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge in Salisbury
You can read more about these restaurants and several more in this article on out-of-this-world beachfront restaurants in Massachusetts. Where are some of the best restaurants in Massachusetts? When hunger strikes, it’s no telling what craving you’ll be trying to satisfy. Luckily, there are several lists of the best restaurants in Massachusetts to help you decide where you have your next dining experience:
These restaurants in Massachusetts have stood the test of time. Here are restaurants in Massachusetts that are worth waiting in line for. Feeling the love? Check out some of the most romantic restaurants in Massachusetts. Take in the views from these rooftop dining restaurants in Massachusetts. Don’t break the bank when you eat at these budget-friendly restaurants in Massachusetts.
To be just a little extra, consider visiting these restaurant towns in Massachusetts.
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Dining In Massachusetts
November 29, 2022
Katie Feldkamp
Where are some of the best coastal restaurants in Massachusetts? Massachusetts may be small, but it does not lack beachfront dining. Some of the best coastal restaurants in Massachusetts include:
Wellfleet Beachcomber in Wellfleet The Beach House at Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham Sesuit Harbor Café in Dennis The Red Inn in Provincetown Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge in Salisbury
You can read more about these restaurants and several more in this article on out-of-this-world beachfront restaurants in Massachusetts. Where are some of the best restaurants in Massachusetts? When hunger strikes, it’s no telling what craving you’ll be trying to satisfy. Luckily, there are several lists of the best restaurants in Massachusetts to help you decide where you have your next dining experience:
These restaurants in Massachusetts have stood the test of time. Here are restaurants in Massachusetts that are worth waiting in line for. Feeling the love? Check out some of the most romantic restaurants in Massachusetts. Take in the views from these rooftop dining restaurants in Massachusetts. Don’t break the bank when you eat at these budget-friendly restaurants in Massachusetts.
To be just a little extra, consider visiting these restaurant towns in Massachusetts.
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The OIYS Visitor Center
Massachusetts may be small, but it does not lack beachfront dining. Some of the best coastal restaurants in Massachusetts include:
- Wellfleet Beachcomber in Wellfleet
- The Beach House at Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham
- Sesuit Harbor Café in Dennis
- The Red Inn in Provincetown
- Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge in Salisbury
You can read more about these restaurants and several more in this article on out-of-this-world beachfront restaurants in Massachusetts.
Where are some of the best restaurants in Massachusetts?
When hunger strikes, it’s no telling what craving you’ll be trying to satisfy. Luckily, there are several lists of the best restaurants in Massachusetts to help you decide where you have your next dining experience:
- These restaurants in Massachusetts have stood the test of time.
- Here are restaurants in Massachusetts that are worth waiting in line for.
- Feeling the love? Check out some of the most romantic restaurants in Massachusetts.
- Take in the views from these rooftop dining restaurants in Massachusetts.
- Don’t break the bank when you eat at these budget-friendly restaurants in Massachusetts.
To be just a little extra, consider visiting these restaurant towns in Massachusetts.