Best of Amesbury, MA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Amesbury, MA — mapped and organized by category.
About Amesbury
Amesbury sits on the left bank of the Merrimack River near its mouth, upstream from Salisbury and across the water from Newburyport. Once a farming and mill town, it is now largely residential. It stands as one of only two northernmost towns in Massachusetts.
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Bartlett Museum
Located at 220 Main Street, the Bartlett Museum is an attraction named for Founding Father Josiah Bartlett. He was born in Amesbury and later signed the United States Declaration of Independence.
The museum is a nonprofit organization.
View details →Best Hotels in Amesbury
3 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Hampton Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites is a hotel located in the City of Amesbury.
Best Restaurants in Amesbury
21 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Crossroads Pizza
Crossroads Pizza is a pizza restaurant located at 6 Merrill Street.
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Acapulcos Mexican Family Restaurant
Acapulcos Mexican Family Restaurant serves authentic Mexican cuisine at 100 Macy Street.
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Cosmos Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
Cosmos Breakfast Lunch & Dinner is located at 136 Rabbit Road.
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Port Pizza and Subs
Port Pizza and Subs is a pizza restaurant located at 16 Pleasant Street.
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Sylvan Street Grill
Sylvan Street Grill is an American restaurant located at 195 Elm Street.
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Barking Dog
Barking Dog is an American‑style restaurant that offers a casual dining experience.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Amesbury
4 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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The Farm at Eastman's Corner
The Farm at Eastman's Corner is a café located in the Highland Road Historic District.
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Market Square Bakehouse
Market Square Bakehouse is a café located in the City of Amesbury.
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Wise House Coffee
Wise House Coffee serves coffee in the neighborhood of City of Amesbury.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Amesbury
4 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Amesbury
2 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Bartlett Museum
Located at 220 Main Street, the Bartlett Museum is an attraction named for Founding Father Josiah Bartlett. He was born in Amesbury and later signed the United States Declaration of Independence.
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Lowell's Boat Shop
Lowell's Boat Shop is an attraction located at 455 Main Street.
Best Shops in Amesbury
5 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Amesbury
31 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Maudslay State Park
Maudslay State Park is a landscaped public recreation area along the right bank of the Merrimack River in City of Amesbury. The park features thickets and gardens, rolling meadows, tall pines, and numerous ornamental trees such as azaleas and rhododendrons.
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The Formal Gardens
The Formal Gardens is a park located in the City of Amesbury.
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Amesbury Town Park
Amesbury Town Park offers a spacious green area for recreation in the City of Amesbury.
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Carriagetown Park
Carriagetown Park is a public park located in the North Shore Community.
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Cherry Hill Soccer Fields
Cherry Hill Soccer Fields offers open space for soccer games in the City of Amesbury.
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Collins Avenue Park
Collins Avenue Park is a public green space located in the City of Amesbury. It offers visitors an area for relaxation and community activities within the local neighborhood.
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