Northshore magazine showcases the best that the North Shore of Boston, MA has to offer.
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weekly bar bites accompanied by jazz classics and cool lounge sounds. 4 Ocean front North, Salisbury, 01952, 978-462-5800, seaglassoceanside.com. $$$ THE BLUE OX A favorite on the North Shore, this imagi- native establishment features a beauti- fully orchestrated setting replete with a local painter's work depicting, well, a blue ox. The menu includes innovative spins on classic burgers, a plethora of yummy pasta dishes, and irresistible sides (Think: hand-cut potato chips.) Additionally, their reputation for high-quality steaks has spread far and wide, and a sophisticated wine list boasts some of the world's most renowned varietals. Yep, there's no other bovine quite like it. 191 Oxford Street, Lynn, 01901, 781-780-5722, theblueoxlynn.com. $$ TIDES RESTAURANT AND PUB Winner of the 2014 BONS award for best lobster roll, Tides Restaurant & Pub is beloved for its seafood as much as for its Nahant Beach location. Offer- ing both cozy in-house dining options and beachside takeout make it a year- round gem. Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, and ocean gazing on the outdoor deck, and stop in during the week for spe- cials that include "Kids Eat Free," "Free Appetizer," and "Magic by Jason." The kid-friendly staff and ambiance make Tides a great choice for quick, easy, and delicious family dinners. 2 Wilson Road, Nahant, 01908, 781- 593-7500, tidesnahant.com. $$ TURTLE COVE BAR & GRILLE Marblehead's new Turtle Cove Bar & Grille is the talk of the town—and for good reason. Every Monday through Friday they offer $1 oysters, little necks, and shrimp at the raw bar. The main menu features fresh local seafood and lip-smacking chops, and the wine list is sublime. Owners Gayle Colinet and her husband, Stephan, are extremely personable and make a point of extending a warm welcome to new guests. Add to all that an upscale chic atmosphere and it's no wonder people are flocking to the place. 165 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, 01945, 781-990-3103. $$$ YARD HOUSE Located at MarketStreet Lynnfield, Yard House is known for its extensive draft beers and creative cuisine. The new restaurant features more than 140 beers on tap, including 20 beers from Massachusetts breweries. Hungry? Choose from more than 130 items on Yard House's award-winning menu. An "Eat Late" menu is available after 10 pm, including a Black Truffle Cheese- burger and Chilaquiles. Enjoy drink and food specials every weekday from 3-6 pm and late night happy hour Sunday- Thursday from 10 pm until closing. 340 Market St, Bldg. 300, Lynnfield, 01940, 781-334-6400, yardhouse.com/ MA/lynnfield-restaurant. $$ DININGGUIDE The latest venture by Dan & Daniella Mammola of Pellana Steakhouse is a Classic Italian Concept with a casual atmosphere. Daniella's Café has a lot to offer the Northshore! In addition to serving Lunch & Dinner, they have a Full Bar, Seasonal Patio & a Market featuring Imported Italian specialties, Carry out Sandwiches, Salads and Family Dinners. Open Monday-Saturday 11am-9:30pm with Sunday reserved for hosting Private Events. Located at 78 Holten Street in Danvers (across from McKinnons Butcher Shop). Call for reservations: 978.774.0012 or view their website www.daniellascafe.com Old School Vibe with a Fresh, Modern Aesthetic Daniella's Café & Market Danvers, MA