American Tavern
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Amherst, United States
Johnny's Tavern
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Seasonal. Wine strengths: Italy.
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- Address
- 30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
- Phone
- (413) 253-8000
- Website
- johnnystavernamherst.com
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AboutThe record
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Seasonal. Wine strengths: Italy.
Signature Dishes
house-made pastatavern burgerfresh pastaburgerswings
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
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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
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
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.









