The Late-Night Guide to Amherst MA
Where to get food, gas & meds after 9 PM
The definitive guide to navigating this Western MA College town after hours. Options include restaurants, pharmarcies and gas stations in Hadley MA, which is so integrated with Amherst life we may as well be one town.
Amherst wears a quiet face at night. Lectures end. Shops dim. Streets thin out, but life keeps moving.
Students push through assignments. Nurses clock out late. Travelers arrive off schedule. Residents realize one more errand still waits. Hunger hits the all nighter laptop gang. Upset stomachs and coughs trigger a pharmacy run. Gas tanks dip lower than planned and need a quick top up before the morning school run.
After 9 pm, choices narrow. They do not disappear. Food stays available. Essentials stay within reach. A small set of dependable places keeps the lights on.
This is a practical guide to Amherst after dark. Where to eat. Where to fuel up. Where to grab what slipped through earlier. Clear. Reliable. Built for nights when timing works against you.
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Late-Night Restaurants & Eats in Amherst MA
In a college town, late-night grub isn’t just nice to have; it’s part of the rhythm of the community. These places are favorites for late-night food in Amherst MA…
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| 30Boltwood | 30 Boltwood Ave, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Fri: 7:30 AM–10 PM; Sat: 8 AM–10 PM; Sun: 8 AM–9 PM; Mon–Thu: 7:30 AM–9 PM | New American cuisine made with local ingredients is the draw at this upscale, elegant establishment |
| Amherst Oyster Bar | 51 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Mon–Thu: 4–9 PM; Fri–Sat: 4–10 PM; Sun: 11 AM–2 PM, 4–9 PM | Dinner and drinks |
| Antonio’s Pizza | 31 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Fri–Sat: 11 AM–2 AM; Sun–Thu: 11 AM–10 PM | Casual pizzeria chain serving traditional, thin-crust & Sicilian pies, plus wings, pasta & subs |
| Applebee’s Grill + Bar | 100 Westgate Center Dr, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Sun–Thu: 11 AM–12 AM; Fri–Sat: 11 AM–1 AM | Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting |
| Campus Pizza | 150 Fearing St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Tue: Closed; Wed: 4–9 PM; Thu–Sat: 4 PM–2 AM; Sun–Mon: 4–9 PM | Campus-area late food |
| Chili’s Grill & Bar | 426 Russell Street, MA-9, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Sun–Thu: 11 AM–11 PM; Fri–Sat: 11 AM–12 AM | Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 334 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | 10:45 AM–11 PM every day | Casual restaurant offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls |
| D.P. Dough | 18 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002 | 4 PM–1 AM every day | Student favorite for late calzones and delivery |
| Domino’s Pizza | 459 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Fri–Sat: 11 AM–1 AM; Sun–Thu: 11 AM–12 AM | Delivery/carryout chain offering a wide range of pizzas & a variety of other dishes & sides |
| Domino’s Pizza | 33 Main St, Belchertown, MA 01007, United States | Fri–Sat: 10:30 AM–1 AM; Sun–Thu: 10:30 AM–12 AM | Delivery/carryout chain offering a wide range of pizzas & a variety of other dishes & sides |
| Ginger Garden | 351 Northampton Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Daily until 10 PM | Pan-Asian menu including sushi and noodles |
| Greeno Sub Shop | Greenough Hall, 120 Greenough Hall Basement, 120 Orchard Hill Dr, Amherst, MA 01003, United States | Sun–Thu until 12 AM | Campus late eats |
| Hangar Pub And Grill | 10 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Tue–Wed: 4–11 PM; Thu: 11:30 AM–11 PM; Fri–Sat: 11:30 AM–12 AM; Sun: 12–11 PM; Mon:Closed | American pub grub & specialty ales served in a 2-story space featuring a game room & trivia nights |
| Insomnia Cookies | 30 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002 | Varies to 3 AM weekends | Sweet treat late into the night |
| It’s Just Wings | 426 Russell Street, MA-9, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Sun–Thu: 11 AM–11 PM; Fri–Sat: 11 AM–12 AM | Delivery-focused |
| Johnny’s Tavern | 30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Fri–Sat: 12–9:30 PM | Sit-down tavern near the Common; dinner and drinks |
| McDonald’s | 374 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Open 24 hours every day | Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries |
| McDonald’s | 148 N Main St, Belchertown, MA 01007, United States | Open 24 hours every day | Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries |
| Only Kebab | 71 S Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Mon–Wed: 12–10 PM; Thu: 12 PM–2 AM; Fri–Sat: 2 PM–2 AM; Sun: Closed | One of the latest kitchens |
| Panda East | 103 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Tue: Closed; Wed–Thu: 11 AM–9:30 PM; Fri–Sat: 11 AM–10:30 PM; Sun: 11:30 AM–9:30 PM; Mon: 11 AM–9:30 PM | Diverse Chinese & Japanese menu, including sushi & veggie options, served in an informal atmosphere |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 181 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002 | 10 AM–2 AM Sun–Thu; 10 AM–3 AM Fri–Sat | Classic pizza with late-night delivery |
| Primo Too Pizzeria Amherst | 2144 255 Triangle St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Mon–Sat: 10:30 AM–11 PM; Sun: 11 AM–10 PM | Informal parlor supplying Italian eats, including pies with gourmet toppings, plus free WiFi |
| Protocol | 1 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Fri–Sat: 4–10 PM; Sun–Thu: 4–9 PM | Dinner & drinks |
| Royal Chicken & Kebab Restaurant | 1A Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002 | Mon–Wed: 11 AM–12 AM; Thu–Sun: 11 AM–2 AM | Delivery, takeout & dine-in—late bites available |
| Subway | 4 Main St Store 1A, Amherst, MA 01002 | Thu–Sat 10 AM–1 AM; Sun–Wed10 AM–9 PM | Build-your-own sandwich late |
| Sweets & More | 171 Orchard Hill Dr, Amherst, MA 01003, United States | Sun–Thu: 7:30–11:30 PM; Fri–Sat: Closed | Campus dessert stop |
| Taco Bell | 348 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | 9 AM–1 AM every day | Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos |
| Texas Roadhouse | 280 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Mon–Thu: 3–10 PM; Fri–Sat: 11:30 AM–11 PM; Sun: 11:30 AM–10 PM | Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor |
| The Harp Irish Pub | 163 Sunderland Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Wed: 3–11 PM; Thu–Fri: 3 PM–12 AM; Sat: 11:30 AM–12 AM; Sun: 11:30 AM–11 PM; Mon–Tue: Closed | Pub food & music |
| Wendy’s | 376 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | 10 AM–3 AM every day | Fast-food burger chain serving sides such as chili & baked potatoes |
| Wings Over Amherst | 10 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Mon–Tue: Closed; Wed: 4–10 PM; Thu: 12–10 PM; Fri–Sat: 12–11 PM; Sun: 12–10 PM | Popular restaurant chain with a variety of chicken wings, chicken tenders, boneless wings & sides for dine-in, takeout & delivery |
This list isn’t exhaustive, but it’s a great starting point when hunger strikes after most kitchens close.
Coffee Shops & Cafés Open Late
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| Amherst Coffee + Bar | 28 Amity St, Amherst | Tue–Sat until 12:30 AM | Coffee, cocktails |
| Share Amherst | 178 N Pleasant St, Amherst | Wed–Sun until 10 PM | Study-friendly |
24-Hour and Late Convenience Stores
Sometimes you need more than a meal, maybe caffeine, snacks, or something from the essentials aisle. These spots have your back for open after 9 pm Amherst MA essentials…
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| Cumberland Farms | 35 Belchertown Rd, Amherst, MA | Open 24 hours | Snacks, drinks, quick meals & essentials |
| Cumberland Farms | 19 Montague Rd, Amherst, MA | Open 24 hours | Another 24/7 stop for food & drinks |
| Cumberland Farms | 109 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Open 24 hours | 24/7 stop for food & drinks |
| Country Crossroads Amherst | 6 University Dr Unit 5, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | Until 11 PM | Late liquor sales |
| Nouria | 399 Northampton Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | 7 AM–11 PMevery day | Convenience items & hot drinks |
| Sunderland Market | 283 Amherst Rd, Sunderland, MA 01375, United States | 6 AM–11 PMevery day | Small local shop |
If you’re just passing through or need a pick-me-up after 9 pm, these are dependable options.
Gas Stations Open Late or 24 Hours
Heading out of town or need to fill up before a late trip? These places are open around the clock or well into the night:
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| F.L. Roberts | 399 Northampton Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, United States | 6 AM–11 PMevery day | Fuel + essentials |
| Pride | 165 State St, Belchertown, MA 01007, United States | Open 24 hours | Fuel + convenience |
| Pride | 25 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035, United States | Mon–Tue: 6 AM–10 PM; Wed: 6 AM–11 PM; Thu–Fri: 6 AM–10 PM; Sat: 6 AM–11 PM; Sun: 7 AM–9 PM | Fuel & essentials |
| Shell | 668 Amherst Rd, Sunderland, MA | Open 24 hours | Fuel + convenience |
| Speedway | 468 West St, Amherst, MA | Open 24 hours | Fuel, snacks & beverages |
Fuel and general convenience live here, great for late-night Amherst MA travel needs.
Pharmacies & Late Retail
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| CVS Pharmacy | 76 N Pleasant St, Amherst | Until 10 PM | Prescriptions |
| CVS | 165 University Dr, Amherst | Until 10 PM | Pharmacy |
| CVS | 151 N Main St, Belchertown | Until 10 PM | Pharmacy |
| Mountain Farms | 335 Russell St, Hadley | Sun until 11 PM | Multiple stores |
| Target | 367 Russell St, Hadley | Until 10 PM | Essentials |
| Walmart | 337 Russell St, Hadley | Until 11 PM | Late retail |
Late-Night Entertainment
| Business Name | Address | Late-Night Hours | What to Know |
| The Quarters | 8 Railroad St, Hadley | Until 12 AM | Arcade + food |
Help Us Improve This List
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