Boxford, Massachusetts · A directory
Where
Boxford
eats.
A small, careful list of the restaurants, cafés, pubs, bakeries and takeout windows worth knowing in our town — and the few towns over the line. Updated as things change.
The directory
12 places to eat & drink

Benson's Homemade Ice Cream
$Ice Cream
A summertime rite of passage on a back road off Route 97.

Crooked Pond Tavern
$$Pub Fare · American
Low ceilings, a working hearth, and a short list of very good things.

The Village Bake House
$Bakery · Café
Naturally leavened loaves, laminated pastry, and very strong coffee.

North Street Pizza Co.
$$Pizza · Italian
A wood-fired oven, a short wine list, and a patio that fills early.

Common Coffee
$Café · Breakfast
A bright counter, plants in the window, and a slow pour-over bar.

Boxford General Deli
$Deli · American
Sandwiches built to be eaten in the parking lot or at the trailhead.

The Hayloft
$$$American · Seafood
A barn turned dining room with a quiet seasonal kitchen.

Kitchen Table
$Breakfast · American
All-day breakfast in a converted post office.

Fieldstone Pub
$$Pub Fare
A neighborhood bar with a fireplace and a quiet kitchen.

Morning Bell Café
$Café · Bakery
A quiet two-table room, scones at the door.

Old Mill Trattoria
$$Italian
Hand-cut pasta in a converted mill above the river.

Harbor Fish Shack
$$Seafood · American
A window, a few picnic tables, and a fryer that works hard.