This quintessential New England clam shack is where, in 1916, “Chubby” Woodman invented the fried clam. Woodman’s, with over 100 years of award-winning seafood and tradition, is the ideal spot for sharing great food, memories and fun! Full bar, family friendly with water views. Read more...
Shea’s, located on the meandering Essex River, offers exquisite views of the marshland and Crane Beach. Enjoy the freshest fish, shellfish, meat, and game available on our outdoor deck, in our lively bar and lounge, elegantly casual dining room, or quiet porch – every seat includes a scrumptious view! Shea’s Riverside offers an eclectic mix of New England favorites and Read more...
Located in the heart of the Essex River Cultural District in Essex, Massachusetts. Next door is the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum and there are numerous antique and specialty shops within walking distance. Read more...
J.T. Farnhams receives quality local seafood daily to create homemade and local favorite recipes for a unique and delicious menu. We handpick the freshest local seafood for an off the boat experience, frequently featuring a genuine “catch of the day” on our specials board. The unmatched beautiful view overlooking the Essex River provides the ideal dining setting indoors and outdoors. Read more...
While on Cape Ann, enjoy generous portions of fresh seafood in our dining area, or to take out. Visit our fish market and lobster pool featuring both retail and wholesale seafood sales Clams served in our restaurant are shucked here on the premises guaranteeing you the freshest, best tasting fried clams on Cape Ann. Read more...