Agawam Diner - Rowley, MA

A ship-shape diner on the North Shore featuring such hash house classics as hearty chili and double-layer banana cake.

89% Approval Rating (19 votes)

Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

Hot Dogs And Potato Salad (N/A)

Banana Cream Pie (N/A)

Chicken Pot Pie ($7.00)

Grilled Cheese Sandwich (N/A)

Coconut Cream Pie (N/A)

lamb shank ($6.00)

chili ($5.00)

Written Reviews

Michael Stern

"A worthy alternative to the great fried clam shacks of Massachusetts’ North Shore, Agawam is a ship-shape, pint-size diner that is all silver sunbursts, pink laminate paneling, and red-upholstered booths. The menu is pure and traditional diner fare, including beef ..." [Read More].

Logbooks

5/7/2006 - Bruce Bilmes and Sue Boyle, $10
2/25/2000 - Michael Stern, $6

Map & Directions

Route 1, Rowley, MA
978-948-7780

Hours & Policies

Seasons:	Summer, Spring
Meals Served:	Breakfast
Operational Hours:	Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:	No
Alcohol Served:	No
Outdoor Seating:	No
Reservations Accepted:	No
Delivery Available:	No
Takeout Counters:	No

"Is there a more beautiful sight than the gleaming chrome of a diner in twilight?"
Bruce Bilmes and Sue Boyle

"The hot dogs are juicy and salty, the salads are homemade. Fantastic!"
Bruce Bilmes and Sue Boyle

"The crust is not very good, the topping is ersatz, but between them is an excellent piece of banana cream pie."
Bruce Bilmes and Sue Boyle

"Between the coconut and banana pies, we'd choose the banana."
Bruce Bilmes and Sue Boyle

"The Agawam is a Fodero Co. diner, built in 1954. "
Michael Stern

""
Michael Stern