North of Boston/Merrimack Valley restaurants are home to excellent fine dining

Bistro 44 and Martini Bar

44 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford, MA 01730 Phone: 781-275-5500 Fax: 781-275-8956

What makes dining at the Doubletree Bedford Glen Hotel unique is that we incorporate the freshest ingredients, delicate preparation, and professional culinary craft into each meal. Our promise along with award-winning Executive Chef Jayson Demarco is to provide guests with a variety of high-quality nutritional and tasteful food, and a professional level of service throughout your stay. We invite you to join us and see for yourself.

The Bistro 44 is a classic yet casual New England Bistro set in a relaxing atmosphere with an emphasis on value. "A Passion for Food, a Passion for Life!" Executive Chef, Jayson DeMarco, of The Bistro 44, lives and cooks by that philosophy. The Bistro 44 invites you to become inspired by our passion for food and for life. A re-creation of a classic French Bistro, the Bistro 44 is passionate about fresh, healthy foods, and the ability of our renowned Chef to fuse them into traditional and internationally inspired dishes. Our classically European trained chef only selects the very best produce and seafood daily. Whether it is Kobe beef sliders, Chilean Sea bass, Aged beef or jumbo Malaysian prawns, our masterfully prepared menu will awaken your senses. Chef DeMarco's non pretentious approach to cooking truly captures taste, aromas, and textures of the finest products available. For breakfast, lunch or dinner, Bistro 44 will awaken your palate....and awaken your Passion...for Food...and for Life.

Nathaniel's Restaurant

at The Hawthorne Hotel Salem, MA 01970 Phone: 978-744-4080

Voted Best Brunch - 2008 Best of the North Shore Awards

For an unforgettable dining experience, visitors from all points of the compass enjoy the ambiance, warm hospitality and award-winning seasonal cuisine of Nathaniel’s Restaurant.
Our menu offers a range of dishes, including historic items from a bygone era to contemporary, eclectic fare. Nathaniel’s also offers demi-portions of its most popular items including our signature dish "Scallops Sophia.” We serve dinner nightly from 5pm and offer live Piano Music on Friday, Saturday & Sunday Nights. Our carefully crafted wine menu and scrumptious desserts complete any special occasion.
Nathaniel’s at breakfast is the place to see and be seen. Our Sunday Jazz Brunch has received numerous accolades for our elegant buffet and boasts the best Eggs Benedict and Belgian Waffles (with real maple syrup) on the North Shore of Boston. A scrumptious buffet of traditional breakfast items, made-to-order omelets, chef's carving station, an array of entrees, and a full dessert buffet make it the perfect place to spend a leisurely Sunday. For your convenience, Nathaniel’s accepts reservations for parties of up to 30 people for our famous Sunday Jazz Brunch.