Haverhill Restaurant Week: Your Passport to Incredible Local Eats

Alright, food lovers, clear your calendars and loosen those belts! Haverhill Restaurant Week is officially upon us, promising a delightful culinary journey without breaking the bank. Kicking off this Friday and running all the way through August 30th, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore the incredible flavors bustling within our vibrant city. Honestly, who doesn't love a good deal, especially when it involves delicious food?

You see, this isn't just about saving a few bucks; it's a chance to truly dive into the heart of Haverhill's dining scene, from beloved local institutions to exciting new hotspots. Our friends at Patch, bless their hearts, clued us into some absolutely mouth-watering promotions that are just begging to be explored.

For those quick, satisfying bites, think about swinging by La Pizza Di Forno on Merrimack Street. Seriously, two slices of pizza and a soda for a mere $8? That’s practically a steal for a perfect lunch. Or, if you're in the mood for something with a bit of a kick, Taqueria La Union on River Street is serving up a burrito or quesadilla (your choice of meat!) with a drink for just $14.99, and they even throw in complimentary chips and salsa. Now that’s a complete meal, if you ask me!

Speaking of Mexican delights, Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant on Essex Street has got those trending quesabirria tacos for $15.99, plus a fantastic deal on two G4 Tequila Margaritas for only $14. Perfect for a little happy hour treat, right? And for those needing a caffeine fix alongside a tasty bite, Drop Café over on River Street is offering 20 percent off any panini and beverage combo. That's a deal you can’t pass up for a workday lunch or a leisurely afternoon snack.

But hey, maybe you’re after something a bit more substantial, a full sit-down experience? BOSA Coastal Italian on Merrimack Street is generously offering 15 percent off all dine-in food purchases, which, let’s be honest, can add up nicely when you’re treating yourself to some exquisite Italian fare. And if you’re looking to unwind with some fun, Wicked Axe on South Main Street has 10 percent off any food item, making your axe-throwing adventure even tastier.

Don’t forget the classics! Dominics at Lafayette Square will knock $5 off your food bill of $30 or more (just remember, alcohol isn’t included in that particular deal). And at The Lasting Room on Washington Street, you can snag a free cheese pizza when you purchase any specialty pizza for dine-in. Free pizza? Yes, please!

For those looking for a truly memorable evening, a few spots have put together some incredible prix fixe options. Himalchuli Bar & Grill on Plaistow Road is offering a fantastic vegetarian or non-vegetarian meal for $35, which includes an appetizer, main course, dessert, AND a drink. What a spread! Over at The Roma on Middlesex Street, you can indulge in a three-course dinner for $35 featuring a fresh Caprese salad, their delicious chicken and broccoli Alfredo, and a delightful Coppa Mascarpone to finish. Sounds like a perfect date night, doesn't it?

For something a bit more shareable, Wang's Table on Washington Street has a Pu Pu Platter for two at $46. And if you’re aiming for a full dinner for two, The Peddler's Daughter on Wingate Street has an enticing offer: a shared appetizer, two entrées, and a shared dessert for $55. Talk about value!

So, whether you're a longtime Haverhill resident or just passing through, now is the time to eat your way through the city. From Aroma Joe's Coffee to Barrio Haverhill, Joseph's Trattoria Downtown, The Tap Brewing Company, The Hill Downtown Tavern, and Solid Slice Pizzeria and Pub – there's a world of flavor waiting for you. Get out there and support our amazing local restaurants!