American Tavern
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Amherst, United States
Johnny's Tavern
CuisineAmerican, Gastropub
Opened2012
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeCasual
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Our verdict
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Seasonal. Wine strengths: Italy.
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Plan Your Visit
- Address
- 30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
- Phone
- (413) 253-8000
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 4:30–9 PMFri–Sat 12–9:30 PMSun 12–9 PM
- Website
- johnnystavernamherst.com
- Directions
- Get directions
- Booking
- Book on Resy
The menu
What to order
- House-made pasta
- Tavern burger
- Fresh pasta
- Burgers
- Wings
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Seasonal. Wine strengths: Italy.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
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Details
Vibe
- Cozy
- Classic
- Intimate
Best For
- Family
- Casual Hangout
- After Work
- Group Dining
Experience
- Standalone
Drink Program
- Craft Cocktails
- Zero Proof
- Beer Program
Sourcing
- Organic
- Sustainable Seafood
- Local Sourcing
Menu Format
- A La Carte
Drinks Focus
- Cocktails
- Mocktails
- Wine
- Beer
Dietary
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Gluten Free Options
- Allergy Accommodating
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
KitchenComfort cooking
Wine ProgramStandard
Visit details
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 4:30–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:30–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30–9 PM
- Thursday
- 4:30–9 PM
- Friday
- 12–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Dimly lit, all-American, upscale-leaning neighborhood tavern atmosphere with a cozy, stylish feel.