About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Salem Gastro, where the doctor is always in, a regular once exclaimed, ‘I think I just saw that waiter turn into smoke!’ Since then, patrons claim to catch glimpses of ghostly figures darting between tables. Another time, a delivery driver swears he heard someone whisper his name from an empty booth. When he looked closer, there was just an old menu floating in mid-air. At Salem Gastro, even ghosts seem to have an appetite for good food and friendly banter.
2. At Salem Gastro, one night after closing, a delivery driver swears he heard someone whispering from behind the kitchen door. Curious but cautious, he peeked inside and saw nothing—but then noticed an odd, familiar scent lingering in the air. Curious, he opened the door wider and caught a glimpse of a shadowy figure with a crooked smile. Startled, he dropped his clipboard—and it landed on something soft. Turns out, it was just a neighbor’s cat, who had snuck into the kitchen for some leftover sausage. The delivery driver laughed it off, realizing that sometimes Salem Gastro can be spookily quiet—especially when the fridge is calling for midnight snacks.
3. At Salem Gastro, a sign above the entrance reads: ‘Warning: Doctors may not be responsible for your appetite.’ One evening, as diners were leaving, an urgent announcement crackled over the speakers: ‘Attention, patients—your meals are ready!’ As the night wore on, a delivery driver approached the door, only to hear another voice over the intercom: ‘Delivery man, please come see your prescription for food!’ The driver shook his head and muttered, ‘I’ll take that as a compliment.’
4. At Salem Gastro, where the doctor is always in, a neighbor claims she heard an odd humming sound coming from the kitchen late at night. Curious, she peeked inside and saw only the doctor diligently stirring something on the stove. ‘What’s that funny noise?’ she asked. The doctor smiled, ‘Oh, that? It’s just my secret recipe for happiness.’