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- KKKavaKBoston / New England •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWonderful cocktails and food to celebrate a big birthday. Attentive staff every step of the way. A real treasure ! Lovely menu with seasonal offerings and not too fussy. Wine list of good value. Also nice to find a quality high end restaurant open on a Sunday evening in this area!More info30 Boltwood - Inn on Boltwood$$$$• Contemporary American• Amherst, Massachusetts•4.6
- DJDrJudyvipBoston / New England •34 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoCurtis was our server and was friendly and professional. Our meals were prepared exactly as specified.More infoJohnny's Tavern$$$$• American• Amherst, Massachusetts•4.5
- SBSheilaB1 review5.0Dined on May 25, 2023Great menu! And signature cocktails perfect for summer! Helped make our graduation celebration special! Very accommodating and good service!More infoJohnny's Bar & Grille$$$$• American• South Hadley•4.8
- MMonica1 review5.0Dined on May 13, 2023The food was outstanding and the Scorpion bowl was delicious! We were celebrating our family’s birthdays and anniversaries that were occurring that month and we all had a great time! We will definitely be returning to Osaka!More infoOsaka Northampton$$$$• Sushi• Northampton•4.3
- SMSueMBoston / New England •1 review5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023What a wonderful brunch. The food was great, the drinks were great, I have nothing negative to say.More infoDelaney's Grill/The Mick/*Log Cabin (Holidays Only)$$$$• Steak• Holyoke•4.5
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Discover Amherst
Amherst is a trendy neighborhood that has a variety of restaurants that appeal to college students and global travelers. For the sandwich lovers, Main Street offers many deli items along with salads and pastries. If you are more health-conscious, you can get fresh produce, grass-fed beef and other locally grown and raised ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the downtown district. It's easy to find Mediterranean staples like house-made pitas and kebabs for an international flavor. Visit North Pleasant Street for a taste of African cuisine. Those who enjoy eating beef, goat, salmon or shrimp along with fried plantains should seek the Nigerian dining available in the area.
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As of June 6, 2023 there are 3 restaurants in Amherst, Massachusetts. Filter by “outdoor dining”, “romantic” or “dog friendly”.
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