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Restaurants near Merrimack College

204 places to eat within 3 miles of Merrimack College, closest first, including Tripoli Pizza & Bakery, Howling Wolf Express and Pita Thyme.

The 50 places to eat closest to Merrimack

Closest first, out of 204 within 3 miles. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (1)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (7)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (25)

One to two miles · a short drive, bus or bike ride (17)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Merrimack.

Can't decide between them? Say what you're craving and Savor Scout picks one near North Andover, MA.

The food scene around Merrimack

23places to eat within 1 mile
52%independent, not chains
0coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 23 places to eat within 1 mile of Merrimack, 8 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 204 within 3 miles. The most common: bakeries (4) and American (3). One is a fast-food counter; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the street with the most places to eat within 1 mile is Turnpike St (18).

What stands out around Merrimack is bakeries and American — types that are listed here at 3 to 4 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Bakery 4 American 3 Pizza 2 Burgers 2 Sandwiches 2

Eating on a student budget near Merrimack

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 1 is a fast-food counter: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Merrimack.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Merrimack and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — North Andover, MA
  • Other names, current or former — Merrimack
  • Setting — in a suburb
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near Merrimack

What restaurants are near Merrimack?
A few to start with, nearest first: Merrimack Dining (american, 0.2 mi), Tripoli Pizza & Bakery (bakery, 0.5 mi), Howling Wolf Express (taco, 0.5 mi), Thyme Japanese Cuisine (japanese, 0.6 mi) and Harrison's Roast Beef (sandwich shop, 0.8 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Merrimack?
Open map listings put 23 places to eat within 1 mile, 8 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 204 within 3 miles. About 52% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and one is a fast-food counter.
Where is the food near Merrimack?
The busiest street is Turnpike St (18 places).
What kind of food is near Merrimack?
The most common types are bakeries (4) and American (3). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: bakeries and American.

Nearby campuses

Comparing schools, or eating with friends across town? These are the closest campuses to Merrimack.