Northshore magazine showcases the best that the North Shore of Boston, MA has to offer.
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BAR & GRILLE T U r t l e C o v e L U N C H & D I N N E R Where Coastal New England Meets the Florribean 1 6 5 Ple a s a n t S t r e e t ● V illa g e Pla z a M a r b le h e a d , M A 781. 990. 3103 w w w . T u r t l e C o v e B a r a n d G r i l l e . c o m DININGGUIDE and entertainment on tap. Go for the menu, stay for the Vibe! 6 Rowe Square, Gloucester, 01930, 978- 282-9799, seaportgrillegloucester.com $$ SHEA'S RIVERSIDE RESTAURANT & BAR The newly renovated Shea's Riverside offers a warm and inviting atmosphere alongside scenic views of the picturesque Essex River. Chef Silas Frank has a winning combination with quintessential Essex fried clams and a host of seasonal entrees spanning vegetarian, gluten-free and limited menu dishes served with only the freshest ingredients. Presented with artistic flair, Frank's plates are as palate- pleasing as they are beautiful. Duck Two Way and the Caribbean Jerk Seared Mahi Mahi are must-try's, especially when paired with one of their creative cocktails. The menu changes seasonally so make sure to check back often! 122 Main Street, Essex, 01929, 978-768- 6931, sheasriversideessex.com. $$$ TIDES RESTAURANT & PUB Winner of the 2014 BONS Best Lobster Roll award, Tides Restau- rant & Pub is beloved for, not only its lobster classic, but also for year-round beachside dining, kid-friendly attitude, and entertainment schedule—not to mention a haute raw bar packed with fresh crustaceans, fried seafood, and daily specials. For a true North Shore experience, Tides in Nahant is the place to head. 2 Wilson Road, Nahant, 01908, 781-593-7500, tidesnahant.com. $$$ TURNER'S SEAFOOD AT LYCEUM HALL The newest resident at Salem's historic Lyceum Hall, Turner's is living up to its reputation and delivering fresh catches, to-die-for oysters, and superior service. With a history that includes several generations in the fishing industry, J. Turner Sea- foods serves up authentic New England from-the-sea fare. 43 Church Street, Salem, 01970, 978-745- 7665, turners-seafood.com. $$$ VICTORIA STATION & VIC'S BOATHOUSE Thirty-three years ago the 99th Victoria Station opened in Salem, and has remained the last of its kind in the country, making it an historic landmark in its own right. What most distinguishes the popular locale are the panoramic views of the harbor and classic waterfront dining on Pickering Wharf's docks. The couldn't-possibly-be-any- fresher seafood and renowned prime rib have kept customers returning for more than thirty years. Vic's Boathouse (the bar) offers live entertainment five nights a week and earned regional fame when it was named "Best Bar North of Boston" by Boston magazine in 2012. 86 Wharf Street, Salem, 01970, 978-745- 3400, victoriastationsalem.com. $$ THE VILLAGE RESTAURANT Since opening its doors in 1956,