New Hampshire

New Hampshire Tips

Candlepin Bowling is popular in these parts.

Bradford, NH

Eats-

Appleseed Restaurant-63 High St, Bradford, NH 03221  (603) 938-2100 Great versions of classics, turkey plate, open face sandwiches

Bristol, NH

Eats-

LinCross Roast Beef and More-16 Pleasant St., Bristol, New Hampshire

Concord, NH

Bar-Area 23-254 N State St unit h, Concord, NH 03301 Quirky bar and cider house that has blues bands etc.

Eats-

Arnie’s Place-: 164 Loudon Rd, Concord, NH 03301 (603) 228-3225-Family owned seasonal ice cream and bbq joint.

Epping, NH

Eats-

Holy Grail Restaurant and Pub-pub food in a converted church with stained glass windows  64 Main St, Epping, NH 03042  (603) 679-9559

Glen, NH

Amusement Park-
Storyland, Route 16-Glen, New Hampshire-Phone Number: (603) 383-4293-Small kiddie park with junior steel coaster

Tourist attraction
Clark’s Trading Post-110 Daniel Webster Highway
Lincoln, NH 03251
(603) 745-8913
http://www.clarkstradingpost.com
This tourist spot bought a number of attractions from Freedomland, formerly of the Bronx, NY.  Glorious things like a bear show, train ride and gravity spot mystery house.

Littleton, NH

Eats-

Littleton Diner-145 Main St, Littleton, NH 03561  (603) 444-3994-diner since the 1930s

Manchester

Frank Lloyd Wright Designed house-The Zimmerman House – 223 Heather Street Manchester

Record Store-
Newbury Comics, 777 S. Willow Plaza, Manchester, NH 03103

Music Connection-1711 S Willow St Manchester, NH 03103 (603) 644-0199

Venues-

The Shaskeen Pub-909 Elm St , Manchester, New Hampshire 03101 (603) 625-0246

Jewel Music Venue – local & national  bands.  61 Canal St, Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 819-9336

Strange Brew-88 Market St, Manchester, New Hampshire 03101 (603) 666-4292

Eats-

Margie’s Dream-172 Hayward St, Manchester, NH 03103 (603) 627-7777-Diner with homestyle burgers and delicious potato pancakes

Goldenrod Restaurant Drive-In -1681 Candia Rd, Manchester, NH 03109(603) 623-9469-seafood shack-open year round

KC’s Rib Shack Barbecue-837 Second St, Manchester, NH 03102-pretty good ribs.

Cremeland Drive In-250 Valley St, Manchester, NH 03103  (603) 669-4430-Charming seasonal burger, dog, lobster roll, onion ring and ice cream joint.  Low yelp reviews due to random times not being open during posted hours.

Meredith, NH

Eats-

Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant-Thanksgiving year-round and a bar with live music – 233 Daniel Webster Hwy, Meredith, NH 03253 (603) 279-6212

North Conway, NH

Store-North Conway 5 & 10 Cent Store- 2683 S. Main St., North Conway, NH 03860. Old timey store with a great candy section

Peterborough, NH

Eats

Peterborough Diner-in a 1950 dining car.: 10 Depot St, Peterborough, NH 03458

Portmouth, NH

Eats-

Gilley’s -175 Fleet St,. Portsmouth, NH 03801  (603) 431-6343 tiny diner car, oldest restaurant in NH.  Amazing burgers.  They have dogs too but just get the burgers. or a grilled cheesy steak.

Hap’s Famous Roast Beef Subs -2222 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801  (603) 433-4277-New England style roast beef subs, served with 3 different sauces, aka 3 way.

Fezziwig’s Food and Fountain-112 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 (603) 501-0023-Old timey ice cream fountain

Record Store-
Bull Moose Music, 82 Congress St., Portsmouth, NH 03801-Still kicking as of 2024

Live Music-3S Artspace
319 Vaughan St, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

The Press Room
77 Daniel St, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801-Bar with occasional live music.

Raymond, NH

Eats-

Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery -58 NH-27, Raymond, NH 03077- (603) 244-2431-Lots of great burgers including a 25 dollar surf and turf burger topped with lobster salad.

Rindge, NH

Eats-

Sandwich Master, llc-19 Sonja Drive, Rindge, NH 03461 (603) 899-2211-Place with weird sandwiches like spagetti and meatballs on a hero, etc.

Rollinsford, New Hampshire

Live Music-

Sue’s-3 Front Street, Suite B789, Rollinsford, New Hampshire 03869 artspace with live music

Salem, NH

Amusement Park-
Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH 03079-Phone Number: (603) 893-3506-Nice clean classic family amusement park with a classic wooden coaster.

Seabrook, NH

Bars-The Goat-20 L St, Hampton, NH 03842 (603) 601-6928 Live music Friday and Sat by Steve Earl types, Bacon buckets

Eats-
Two dueling lobster pounds here

Brown’s Seabrook Lobster Pound -407 Nh Hwy 286, Seabrook, NH 03874 (603) 474-3331

Markey’s Lobster Pool-420 State Rt 286, Seabrook, NH 03874  (603) 474-2851

Somersworth, NH

Eats
Quick to Go
196 Tri City Plz
Somersworth, NH 03878
(603) 740-9410
www.quicktogo.net/
Gas station with middle eastern food

Live Music-Teatotaller
69 High Street, Somersworth, New Hampshire 03878-Coffeeshop with live music.

Strafford, New Hampshire

Music-Rock Maple Woods
664 First Crown Point Road, Strafford, New Hampshire 03884-private woods with outdoor music events

Foot Hills of Warner-15 E Main St, Warner, NH 03278  (603) 456-2140-good Cinnamon rolls

West Campton, New Hampshire

Little Red Schoolhouse-1994 US Route 3, West Campton, New Hampshire 03223 (603) 726-6142-Seasonal extended weekends only restaurant perched on a mountain with Lobster rolls, burgers and more.

West Lebanon, NH

Eats-

The Four Aces Diner -Vintage Diner- 23 Bridge St, West Lebanon, NH 03784 Daily 6AM–3PM  (603) 298-5515-Cinnamon roll pancakes, lobster benedict, popovers and the Hangover special, a mutated disco fries with bacon and eggs. Great burgers and onions rings and the “hogschild” Burger

General Street Scene at Colebrook NH