Best Cosy Restaurants in Swampscott

28 restaurants available nearby

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1. Ledger Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2641)

Price: Expensive

• American • Salem

Booked 50 times today

This historically unique location houses the new restaurant from Matt O'Neil chef/owner of The Blue Ox in Lynn. O'Neil collaborates with Executive Chef, Daniel Gursha, formerly of Bambara, Cambridge and A Voce and Bouley in New York City, offering a progressive New England concept, where traditional 19th-century dishes, cocktails, and techniques will be elevated with 21st-century resources.

2. The Babe

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• American • Salem

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to your friend neighborhood bar and sandwich shop. Tucked away on Lafayette Park, just a block from the downtown and seaport neighborhoods of Salem, MA, The Babe is the perfect place to rendezvous after work for a cocktail, grab a bite with friends, or get together for a late night celebration. We take pride in our scratch kitchen with a menu inspired by Northeast sandwich culture and cuisine; touching on fan favorites from Philly to NY, and of course, Boston! Our menu includes specialties like house-ground cheese burgers, loaded Italian subs with freshly sliced salumi, crispy and cheesy mozzarella pockets, crispy wings, and more. The dining room and bar have a casual but intimate feel with high ceilings, updated vintage architectural features, and warm deco-lighting. The Babe also features live performances several nights a week as well as a cozy backyard patio in the warm weather season. Parties larger than 10 guests should contact the restaurant directly for booking

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3. Hawthorne Hotel Dining

4.5

Awesome(309)

Price: Moderate

• American • Salem

Booked 2 times today

Nathaniel’s Restaurant at the Hawthorne Hotel offers a perfect start and end to any day. The morning hours are bright with the wall of windows, the plates are creative and include all the Breakfast favorites; Pancakes, Waffles, our Hearty Hawthorne Breakfast, and our Famous house-made Hawthorne Corned Beef Hash!Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, Nathaniel’s transforms into a lounge-like atmosphere, with candles, live piano and acoustic entertainment or ambient music playing from our brass gramophone. Sit beside the baby grand piano, beneath the famed author’s portrait, or in front of the historical culinary tribute cabinet and you will find there is a reason our guests have loved Nathaniel’s Restaurant for decades.Our Tavern restaurant offers a comfortable pub style atmosphere, with our toasty fireplace and warm ambience, you can't help but sink into our comfy arm chairs, while sipping a hot toddy! Join us to experience our Executive Chef, Vanessa Still's, fantastic menu!

4. Pots

4.8

Exceptional(104)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Peabody

Booked 10 times today

Pots is on OpenTable. Make a reservation today! We look forward to seeing you

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5. Elia Taverna Marblehead

4.9

Exceptional(67)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Marblehead

Booked 9 times today

Family owned local Greek cuisine. Serving delicious food with homemade recipes, in a small cozy atmosphere. Hard to find amazing Greek wines that will surprise you. Shrimp Santorini, Mediterranean Grill, grilled octopus, are just some of the amazing dishes we server. Voted 2nd must try restaurant in the Marblehead, Salem, Swampscott area. "Neighborhood Gem"

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6. Waverly Kitchen and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(357)

Price: Expensive

• American • Charlestown

Booked 97 times today

Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, just steps away from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Freedom Trail, Waverly Charlestown is a neighborhood restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Join us for a legendary brunch, dinner, and cocktails in our cozy dining room, or grab coffee and lunch on the go. Breakfast and brunch fans, this is for you! You don't want to miss our signature banana bread, housemade corned beef hash, and refreshing and creative cocktails! Come and enjoy a cozy dinner by the fireplace or watch the chef's at work at our kitchen counter. Walk-ins are always accepted at our intimate bar. We're looking forward to seeing you!

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7. Pellana Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(4122)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Peabody

Booked 86 times today

We serve the finest Prime Grade Steaks and Chops as well as the freshest seafood that arrives daily and is simply prepared to express its true flavor. Our award winning wine list is a shining example of our caliber of restaurant. It boasts over 400 bottles of the finest varietals from The United States, Italy, France, Germany, South America & beyond. Come join us for an intimate dinner, a gathering of friends & family or a nightcap at the bar. We’ll show you why so many call us the North Shore’s best "Boston Experience."

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8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row

4.4

Awesome(1770)

Price: Expensive

• American • Somerville

Booked 121 times today

Welcome to Earls Assembly Row, conveniently located just steps from the AMC Theater and Assembly Row shops. Whether you're catching a movie or enjoying some retail therapy, Earls is the perfect spot to relax and refuel.Our menu is inspired by global flavours, crafted with premium ingredients, and complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and confidently, charming service. Famous for our epic Happy Hours and weekend brunches, which include a must-try Brunch Happy Hour. Earls Assembly Row is also a top destination for large parties and special events. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a celebration, we have the perfect space to make it unforgettable.Your seat is ready—we can’t wait to welcome you!

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9. MIDA - East Boston

4.6

Exceptional(378)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Boston

Booked 37 times today

MIDA by Chef Douglass William's is now open on East Boston's waterfront. Our James Beard Nominated restaurant group is situated directly on the edge of the pier with panoramic views of the downtown Boston Skyline. The restaurant is surrounded by the water on three sides with a massive patio that is perfect for date night and large groups at all hours of the day. Vaulted ceilings, sprawling windows, and a gorgeous lighting profile make this location the perfect destination for all occasions. MIDA East Boston also features a 25 seat bar that is open for walk-ins seven days a week. We are thrilled to be a part of this neighborhood and cannot wait to welcome you into our home. XOXO MIDA

10. Salt + Stone

4.4

Awesome(576)

Price: Expensive

• American • Somerville

Booked 53 times today

Welcome to Salt + Stone, the vibrant heart of Assembly Row in Somerville, where great food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. With a menu that spans from fresh seafood to wood-fired dishes, this spot has quickly become a local favorite! Whether you're looking to indulge in our irresistible weekend brunch, unwind with a refreshing craft cocktail, or relax in our dog-friendly outdoor (heated) patio pavilion, Salt + Stone is the perfect place for any occasion.With our unique open space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively ambiance, it's the perfect place to enjoy a casual meal, date night or brunch with family and friends. Don't miss the Creme Brûlée French Toast—it’s a standout on the brunch menu—and if you're in the mood for something a little more festive, our famous Mimosa towers are sure to add some sparkle to your day.Come for the food, stay for the vibes—it’s no wonder Salt + Stone has made such a splash in the heart of Somerville!

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Beverly
Seattle / Eastern Washington •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our CD server Katie was phenomenal. Knowledgeable about the menu and wines friendly, courteous. The mait tre de accommodated us by getting us in earlier because we had to get up early the next day
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Hawthorne Hotel DiningPrice: Moderate• American• Salem
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4.5
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CarraVIP
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We eat here all the time—it’s one of our favorites! Excellent food and lovely staff. They really take care of you!
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Elia Taverna MarbleheadPrice: Expensive• Greek• Marblehead
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4.9
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Maureen
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
Loved this place. We are from the west coast visiting and several people recommended this place. Did not disappoint.
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Ledger Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Salem
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4.7
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Doug
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 Dec 2024
Great experience! Fun atmosphere and tasty hot pot. The TOM YUM broth was tasty.
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PotsPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Peabody
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4.8
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Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Nov 2024
Our Bartender was excellent! The food was amazing! We got the steak and eggs and the breakfast wrap! Absolutely amazing!! Can’t wait to go back! But the star was the lemon ricotta donuts served warm with homemade jam!!!
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The BabePrice: Moderate• American• Salem
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4.6

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. Ledger Restaurant & Bar

2. The Babe

3. Hawthorne Hotel Dining

4. Pots

5. Elia Taverna Marblehead

6. Waverly Kitchen and Bar

7. Pellana Steakhouse

8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row

9. MIDA - East Boston

10. Salt + Stone

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