Discovering Notch 8 Grille: Northampton's Hidden Culinary Gem

Nestled in the historic Union Station in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts, Notch 8 Grille offers an elegant yet welcoming escape for steak and seafood lovers. Located above the popular Tunnel Bar at 125A Pleasant Street, this upscale restaurant combines classic American cuisine with a warm, sophisticated atmosphere—perfect for date nights, celebrations, or a indulgent meal in the heart of the Pioneer Valley.

 

The interior features rich woody decor, low dark ceilings, and a casually elegant vibe that highlights the building's historic charm. Reviewers rave about the attentive service and cozy ambiance, making it a standout spot in Northampton's vibrant dining scene—especially if you're exploring nearby Smith College or enjoying the area's cultural offerings.

 

The menu focuses on premium steaks, fresh seafood, and thoughtful classics. Standouts include:

• Creamy lobster bisque
• Perfectly cooked prime rib
• Veal saltimbocca
• Decadent desserts like chocolate peanut butter cake

With a solid 4.0 rating on Yelp from dozens of reviews, diners praise the flavorful dishes and generous portions.

 

Whether you're a local or visiting Western Massachusetts, Notch 8 Grille is worth a reservation. Pair your meal with a craft cocktail or wine from their extensive list, and savor a true taste of Northampton elegance!

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