Five Best Places to Eat Outside in Salem

SALEM, MA—New England weather can never be a guarantee, but all signs point to the inevitable end of the winter season.

Residents across Salem are enjoying 60-degree temperatures and sunny skies Tuesday. If you're planning on going out to eat, why not eat outside?

Eating outdoors not only helps you take advantage of the wonderful weather, but offers health benefits to professionals and families alike. According to a report by Business Insider, studies show that professionals who eat lunch inside could be hurting their productivity.

Salem has plenty of restaurants offering outdoor dining. Here are the five highest-rated outdoor dining options in Salem, according to Yelp.

1. Clam Shack

2. The Red Line Cafe

3. Opus

4. Gulu Gulu Cafe

5. Sea Level Oyster Bar

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