'Naumkeag Ordinary' Opens in Downtown Salem

Naumkeag Ordinary officially opened for business Sunday afternoon in the former Cafe Polonia space on Washington Street in downtown Salem.

Click the video above for a virtual look around Salem's newest restaurant.

The restaurant is owned by Matt Brady and Dan Bitler. The pair most recently worked together at Coda Bar and Kitchen in Boston's South End.

Naumkeag is the name of the Native-American tribe that lived in Salem and an ordinary was the Colonial term used to refer to a tavern.

Naumkeag Ordinary offers primarily American pub cuisine with entrees ranging between $8 and $15, according to the menu below.

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Phone Number: 978-744-4968

Menu:

Starters

• PEI Mussels, $11
• Pate and Pickles, $10
• Breakfast for Dinner, $8
• Spicy Calamari, $10
• Duck Confit Salad, $8
• Mixed Green Salad, $6
• Argula Salad, $7

Entrees

• Grilled Hanger Steak, $20
• Mustard Crusted Haddock, $18
• Buttermilk Brined Fried Chicked, $16
• Spanakopita, $14
• Potato Gnocchi Bolognese, $16
• 10 oz. Grilled Burger, $10
• Cuban Sandwich, $10
• Pork Three Ways, $17
• Mac and Cheese, $15

Have you been to Naumkeag Ordinary yet? Are you excited to check it out? What do you think of the menu?

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