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5 Great, Inexpensive Restaurants For a Quick Meal

Check out these Salem restaurants for a delicious, cheap meal.

It’s finally summer which means it’s the time of year when people are back in town and friends want to catch up over lunch. Here are a few great options in Salem for a tasty meal that won’t break the bank.

1. Custom House Rotisserie - 2 Liberty Street

Custom House Rotisserie offers comfort food classics like chicken pot pie and hearty sandwiches, as well as fresh salads.

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2. The Red Line Cafe - 188 Essex Street

The Red Line Cafe has an extensive menu with options from gourmet sandwiches to savory or sweet crepes. They also offer salads and wraps and a long list of coffee drinks.

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3. Red’s Sandwich Shop - 15 Central Street

Red’s Sandwich Shop has a huge breakfast menu with delicious options, a long list of specialty sandwiches and other classics.


4. New England Soup Factory - 140 Washington Street

New England Soup Factory offers ten distinct varieties of soup, changing them every day, as well as a list of classic soups offered daily.


5. Boston Hot Dog Company - 60 Washington Street

The Boston Hot Dog Company has a long list of specialty hot dogs with all kinds of interesting toppings. They also offer classic options, sausages, and vegetarian hot dogs.



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