Opening hours
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
| Monday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM |
Local time in Amherst: 1:14 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
1 East Pleasant StreetAmherst, MA 01002
About Protocol
Protocol is a restaurant you'll find at 1 East Pleasant Street in Amherst, Massachusetts. Our Amherst guide covers 69 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Protocol is open daily, 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM.
Service options include dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 1 East Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002
- Hours
- Open daily, 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Protocol’s weekday schedule with 311 other restaurants in Massachusetts. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 11:59 PM, later than 88% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 55.9 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 63. 85% of restaurants in Massachusetts open on Sundays, and Protocol is one of them.
Compared with 311 other restaurants in Massachusetts that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Massachusetts
Based on 129 menus with 9,386 priced items from restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.00, and half of all items are priced between $8.70 and $19.65.
We don’t have Protocol’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what restaurants in Massachusetts typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar Salad | 26% | $12.99 |
| French Fries | 18% | $6.00 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 16% | $11.00 |
| Grilled Cheese | 13% | $9.00 |
| Chicken Tenders | 12% | $14.51 |
| Caesar | 12% | $12.75 |
| Chicken Wings | 12% | $14.99 |
| Garden Salad | 12% | $9.47 |
Calculated from 129 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Protocol there are 38 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 54 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (14), Chinese (5), Bakeries & Desserts (5), and Sandwiches & Delis (4).
Competition is healthy: 5 other restaurants are within a mile and 6 within three miles. The closest is Johnny's Tavern, 0.2 mi away.
16 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Japanese & SushiIya< 0.1 mi
- ChineseLili’s Restaraunt< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeShare Coffee< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsButtercup Craft Bakery< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisBruegger's Bagels< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Protocol's opening hours?
Open daily, 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM. Monday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM.
Is Protocol open on Sunday?
Yes, Protocol is open on Sundays: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM.
Where is Protocol located?
Protocol is located at 1 East Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002.
Does Protocol offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Protocol. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Protocol open late?
Yes – Protocol is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Protocol?
There are 54 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Protocol. Nearby options include Iya (< 0.1 mi), Lili’s Restaraunt (< 0.1 mi), and Share Coffee (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Protocol?
5 other restaurants within a mile. The closest is Johnny's Tavern, 0.2 mi away.
How much do restaurants in Massachusetts cost?
Based on 129 menus with 9,386 priced items from restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.00, and half of all items are priced between $8.70 and $19.65.
Nearby places
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