Northshore magazine showcases the best that the North Shore of Boston, MA has to offer.
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226 Main St., North Reading, 01864, 978- 664-3591, horseshoegrille.com. $$$ NINE ELM AMERICAN BISTRO "Intimate chic" is one expression that has been used to describe Nine Elm. Yes, sometimes, less is more. With only nine (coincidental?) tables and six bar seats, the place is personal. With so few people being served at one time, the preparation of each dish receives the attention it deserves, and the results of such deliberation are palatable. At the helm of Nine Elm are chef Matt Sanidas and his wife, Jean. They've assembled an eclectic menu catering to meat lovers, lean protein seekers, and oft-forgotten AMERICAN HORSESHOE GRILLE Over the course of four generations of family ownership, the Horseshoe Grille has evolved from a members-only dinning club to one of the areas best American fare restaurants. Along with the common dishes associated with American food, the Horseshoe Grille collaborated with Memphis rib master John Willingham to create a delicious and authentic smokey BBQ menu that features ribs in full rack, half rack and third rack sizes as well as a half BBQ chicken slow smoked for hours and dripping with juice. vegetarians alike with plates like grilled filet mignon, artichoke crusted salmon, and butternut squash ravioli. 9 Elm Street, Danvers, 01923, 978-774-9436, 9elm.com. $$$ PEARL STREET RESTAURANT Pearl Street Restaurant brings the ambi- ance of the original B&M Railroad station with the warmth of a neighborhood gath- ering place. Its menu has the perfect fare for families as well as sports lovers—and everyone looking for great food. 53 Summer Street, Malden, 02148, 781-322-6410, pearlstreetrestaurant.com. $$ SCOREBOARD SPORTS BAR & GRILL For enthusiastic sports fans looking for a new hub to share the camaraderie of beer with the boys, Scoreboard Sports Bar & Grill is where it's at. Satellite TVs, 85-inch plasma TVs, 3D plasma TVs, over 30 HD TVs, and surround sound make it is a virtual palace for game DININGGUIDE There is nothing like the BONS season to inject a little spice into North Shore culinary adventuring! Check out the latest winners, make headway on that bucket list of must-try hotspots, and patronize all the wonderful haunts that make our region so ripe with talent. 1120 Osgood Street N. Andover, MA 978-685-3663 60 Main Street N. Reading, MA 978-207-0357 1140 Osgood Street N. Andover, MA 978-686-0026 Best fish in town no bones about it Traditional New England seafood with a funky twist The Loft, now serving Steaks, Chops, Comfort Foods and Live Music every Friday Night Now open for lunch and dinner in North Reading. joefish.net loftsteakandchophouse.com 8247_JoeFish.indd 1 5/20/14 2:12 PM