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Shipyard Tavern
Discover Shipyard Tavern in Essex, MA. View menu access, dining options, location at 74 Main St, ratings, and practical details for this restaurant.
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About this place
About Shipyard Tavern
Shipyard Tavern is a casual restaurant located on 74 Main St in Essex, MA, known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu featuring seafood and comfort food. The venue includes a bar with a strong beer selection and a view of the Essex River.
Guests highlight attentive service, fresh ingredients, and a nautical theme throughout the dining area. The restaurant is suitable for solo diners, groups, and tourists looking for lunch or dinner in a comfortable setting.
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Dishes guests come back for
What to expect
The dining experience
Atmosphere
Enjoy a casual and cozy setting with a nautical theme, a bar area, and seating options including a deck with river views favored by many patrons.
Service Style
Dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating options are available, with fast service and table service. Reservations are also accepted.
Best For
Shipyard Tavern suits lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The venue welcomes groups and tourists seeking seafood and comfort food options.
Good Occasions
Visit for lunch or dinner with typical stays of 1-2 hours. Open daily from late morning to evening, ideal for casual outings.
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Wine offerings
- Fast service
- Local seafood specialties
Location & contact
Find Shipyard Tavern
- 74 Main St, Essex, MA 01929, United States
- +1 978-768-6320
- In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
Opening hours
When to visit
· 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM
Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.
| Monday | 11:30 AM - 09:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 09:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM - 09:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM - 09:00 PM |
| Friday Today | 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM - 09:30 PM |
Service options & amenities
Good to know
Service Options
- Dine-in
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
- No delivery
Amenities & Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Wine
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Planning & Parking
- Accepts reservations
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
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