Located in the heart of Salem, Dire Wolf Tavern is a warm, inviting tavern perfect for casual dining and relaxed gatherings. Designed as an inclusive space, it welcomes all guests with a laid-back, friendly atmosphere. The menu features elevated tavern classics—think hearty burgers, crowd-pleasing appetizers, and inventive, award-winning sushi creations. Whether you’re stopping in for a fast-casual lunch or a flavorful dinner, Dire Wolf delivers creative cuisine and approachable hospitality. A full bar offers beer, wine, and cocktails, and the space accommodates both walk-ins and private events. Downstairs, tucked behind a discreet alley entrance marked by a red light, you’ll find Hallowed Ground—a hidden speakeasy-style lounge with a moody, vintage aesthetic. The subterranean space features exposed brick, leather seating, and a dimly lit, intimate ambiance. Hallowed Ground is known for its expertly crafted cocktails and late-night snacks, with select dishes served directly from Dire Wolf’s kitchen. It’s the perfect setting for a nightcap, date night, or small group outing with a touch of mystery and sophistication.