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There's lots of great food places in NH. Will the burritos be ''as good'' as your favorite burrito spot in San Diego? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ We'll let you be the judge. The places listed here were deemed good enough for someone to take the time to type an entry. | There's lots of great food places in NH. Will the burritos be ''as good'' as your favorite burrito spot in San Diego? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ We'll let you be the judge. The places listed here were deemed good enough for someone to take the time to type an entry. | ||
https://menuguide.com/ | |||
https://www.mtdininggroup.com/ | |||
=== | = Mac n Cheese = | ||
[https://www. | |||
=== Mr Mac's === | |||
[https://mr-macs.com/] | |||
= Chicken = | |||
=== Newfields Shell === | |||
https://www.zmenu.com/newfields-shell-newfields-online-menu/ | |||
=== Daves Hot Chicken === | |||
[https://www.daveshotchicken.com/] | |||
Daves has 3 branches in Nashua, Portsmouth and Manchester. | |||
=== Farr's Famous Chicken === | |||
https://farrshamptonbeach.com/ | |||
=== Kennedy Fried Chicken === | |||
https://www.yelp.com/biz/kennedy-fried-chicken-manchester | |||
=== The Chicken Connection === | |||
https://www.thechickenconnection.com/ | |||
They have a location in Plaistow | |||
= Steak = | |||
=== Buckley's Great Steaks === | |||
[https://www.buckleysgreatsteaks.com/] | |||
=== Tomahawk Tavern === | |||
[https://www.tomahawktavern.com/] | |||
=== Tuckaway Tavern === | |||
https://www.tuckaway.com/ | |||
= BBQ = | |||
NH has some surprisingly good BBQ, here are some ones to try: | NH has some surprisingly good BBQ (for what little exists, remember it's New England), here are some ones to try: | ||
=== Goody Cole's Smokehouse === | === Goody Cole's Smokehouse === | ||
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No BBQ debate or conversation will be taken seriously unless Smokehaus is mentioned as a top contender. Their brisket is good -- really good. Be sure to check the board to the right of the cashier because they always have specials worth checking out. If you're lucky enough to be there when they're offering brisket chili, don't be dumb and not order it. | No BBQ debate or conversation will be taken seriously unless Smokehaus is mentioned as a top contender. Their brisket is good -- really good. Be sure to check the board to the right of the cashier because they always have specials worth checking out. If you're lucky enough to be there when they're offering brisket chili, don't be dumb and not order it. | ||
== Burgers | === Traveling Texas Smoke Shop === | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/TravelingTexasSmokeShop Website] | |||
=== Rubbin Butts BBQ === | |||
[https://rubbinbuttsbbqnh.com Website] | |||
=== KC's Rib Shack === | |||
[https://www.ribshack.net Website] | |||
=== Road Hawg BBQ === | |||
https://roadhawgbbq.com/ | |||
If their BBQ isn't to your liking you can't go wrong with their fried chicken. | |||
=== Georgia's Northside === | |||
https://georgiasnorthside.com/home-1 | |||
=== Guerilla Grill === | |||
https://www.restaurantji.com/nh/keene/guerrilla-grill-/menu/ | |||
= Diners = | |||
=== Puritan Backroom === | |||
[https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1013395302 OpenStreetMaps] | |||
[https://www.puritanbackroom.com/ Website] | |||
One of the oldest restaurants in New Hampshire, Puritan Backroom invented the fried chicken tender and mudslides. Many say it's got the best fried chicken tenders. | |||
=== Red Arrow Diner === | |||
[https://www.redarrowdiner.com/] | |||
=== Chez Vachon === | |||
[https://chezvachon.com/ Website] | |||
French Canadian food. Huge portions for an affordable price. They have a banana bread French toast that is to die for. | |||
=== 99s === | |||
[https://www.99restaurants.com/locations/#location-new-hampshire/ Website] | |||
You're not a Granite Stater until you've been to 99s. Hell, you're not a New Englander until you've been to 99s. The steak tips are good. | |||
=== Roundabout Diner === | |||
[https://www.roundaboutdiner.com/] | |||
= Seafood = | |||
===Jumpin' Jay's Fish Cafe === | |||
[https://www.jumpinjays.com/ Website] | |||
=== Weathervane === | |||
[https://weathervaneseafoods.com/ Website] | |||
=== Surf === | |||
[https://www.surfseafood.com/] | |||
=== Row 34 === | |||
[https://www.row34.com/nh] | |||
=== Rye Harbor Lobster Pound === | |||
https://www.facebook.com/ryeharborlobsterpound/ | |||
= Burgers = | |||
=== Wild Willy's Burgers === | === Wild Willy's Burgers === | ||
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This burger place offers burgers, angus burgers, and fancy bison burgers. They also do frappes (New England term for "milkshake"). | This burger place offers burgers, angus burgers, and fancy bison burgers. They also do frappes (New England term for "milkshake"). | ||
=== Lexie's - Peace Love Burgers === | |||
[https://www.peaceloveburgers.com/ Website] | |||
= Pizza = | |||
FYI, any establishment with "House of Pizza" in it's name is cooked in a Greek style in a shallow pan with a focaccia bread crust. | |||
=== Tilton House of Pizza === | |||
[https://www.thopnh.com/] | |||
This is a good place to go if you like really stringy mozzarella. Their fried haddock, chicken fingers and spicy fries are also well liked by locals. Their sweet potato fries will change your opinion of sweet potato fries. | |||
=== Elm House of Pizza === | |||
http://www.elmhop.com/ | |||
=== Wilton House of Pizza === | |||
https://www.wiltonhouseofpizza.com/ | |||
=== Wakefield House of Pizza === | |||
[https://wakefieldhouseofpizza.com/ Website] | |||
Located in downtown [[Wakefield]], this place may not look impressive but their pizza will knock your socks off. | |||
=== Annula's Pizza & Deli === | |||
https://annulasnh.com/ | |||
=== Clemento's Pizzeria & Brew === | |||
https://www.clementospizzeria.com/ | |||
=== Big Ben Pizzeria === | |||
https://www.bigbenpizzanh.com/ | |||
=== Alley Cat Pizzeria === | |||
https://alleycatpizzerianh.com/ | |||
=== Nik and Charlies === | |||
[https://nikandcharlies.com/ Website] | |||
Located in [[Greenland]], Nik & Charlie's passes the grease test when it comes to high-quality pizza. | |||
=== G & P Pizzeria === | |||
[https://www.gppizzeria.com/ Website] | |||
Located in [[Chester]], G & P Pizzeria's alfredo sauce is basically boiled cream but their pizzas are great and the maple pizza is decadent and amazing. | |||
Plus when King Sununu told all the restaurants to contact trace G&P dug out some kids old stained spiral notebook and told their customers "sign it or don't, we don't care". | |||
=== Ramunto's Brick Oven Pizza === | |||
[https://ramuntos.com/] | |||
=== Luigi's West End Pizzeria === | |||
[https://www.luigisportsmouth.com/] | |||
=== White Lake Pizza === | |||
[https://www.whitelakepizza.com/] | |||
=== Pizza Barn === | |||
[https://www.pizzabarnnh.com/] | |||
They also have homemade ice cream. | |||
=== Crush Pizza === | |||
[https://www.crushpizza.com/] | |||
=== Little Zoe's Pizza === | |||
https://littlezoes.com/ | |||
=== Flatbread Company === | |||
https://flatbreadcompany.com/ | |||
=== Paisano's === | |||
https://paisanosnh.com/ | |||
=== OakCraft Pizza === | |||
https://www.oakcraftpizza.com/ | |||
= Tavern and Bar Food = | |||
=== The Oak House === | |||
[https://www.toasttab.com/the-oak-house-110-main-st/v3 Website] | |||
=== Savannah Kitchen === | |||
https://savannahkitchennewmarket.com/ | |||
=== Industry East === | |||
[https://www.industryeastbar.com/gallery] | |||
=== Portsmouth Gas Light Co. === | |||
[https://www.portsmouthgaslight.com/] | |||
= Greek = | |||
=== The Gyro Spot === | |||
https://www.thegyrospot.com/menus | |||
= Italian = | |||
=== Tuscan Market === | |||
[https://www.tuscanbrands.com/] | |||
=== Mike's Italian Kitchen === | |||
== Mexican | [https://www.mikesitaliannh.com/] | ||
=== Lui Lui === | |||
[https://www.luilui.com/] | |||
=== Gusto Italiano Market === | |||
https://www.gustoitalianomarket.net/ | |||
= Mexican = | |||
"Wait, NH has good Mexican food?!", you gasp. Yes, it's true. Check out these spots for your Mexican food fix: | "Wait, NH has good Mexican food?!", you gasp. Yes, it's true. Check out these spots for your Mexican food fix: | ||
=== Vida Cantina === | |||
[https://www.vidacantinanh.com/ Vida Cantina] | |||
=== Margarita's === | |||
https://www.margs.com/newhampshire | |||
=== Begy's Taqueria === | |||
http://orderbegystaqueria.com/ | |||
=== California Burritos === | |||
https://californiaburritosnh.com/ | |||
= Puerto Rican = | |||
=== Cafe El Camino === | |||
http://www.cafeelcamino.com/ | |||
= Pan Caribbean = | |||
Since a lot of Carribean cuisines tend to have similar range of foods we'll just make it it's own category (similar range of African and Indian influences). Anything from Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad, Barbados, Saint Vincent etc will go here. (Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican and just food with origins from Latino countries will go in it's own category) | |||
=== Yahso Jamaican Grille === | |||
https://yahsojamaicangrille.com/ | |||
= Indian Food = | |||
=== Himalayan Curry House === | |||
https://himalayancurrynh.com/ | |||
=== Taj India in Manchester === | |||
https://tajindia.co/ | |||
=== Himalayas General Store === | |||
https://www.facebook.com/himalayasgeneralstore/ | |||
They accept Goldbacks | |||
= Asian Cuisine = | |||
This will crisscross over various different East and Southeast Asian cuisines that people *tend* to serve together. (Yes, we are aware that Asia is bigger than that, no we don't care) | |||
=== Saigon Market === | |||
https://saigonasianmarket.business.site/ | |||
=== Lanna Asian Market === | |||
https://www.lannaasianmarket.com/ | |||
=== Nikki's Banh Mi === | |||
https://nikkisbanhmi.com/ | |||
=== Buba's Pho === | |||
https://www.bubanoodle.com/ | |||
=== Golden Tao === | |||
https://www.goldentaonh.com/ | |||
=== Zhong's Restaurant === | |||
http://zhongsrestaurant.com/ | |||
They have really good turnip cakes and scallion pancakes. | |||
=== Gorham Dynasty Buffet === | |||
https://www.gorhamdynastybuffet.com/ | |||
=== North Garden === | |||
https://www.northgardenrestaurant.com/ | |||
=== Euphoria Gourmet Vietnam === | |||
https://euphoriagourmetvietnam.com/ | |||
=== Kisaki Japanese Cuisine === | |||
https://kisakisushi.com/ | |||
== | === Yama - Young's Restaurant === | ||
=== | http://www.youngsmenu.com/ | ||
=== Saigon Tokyo Restaurant === | |||
https://www.saigondovernh.com/ | |||
=== Yokohama Restaurant === | |||
https://www.zmenu.com/yokohama-restaurant-gorham-online-menu/ | |||
=== Thai Food Connection === | |||
https://www.thaifoodconnection.com/ | |||
=== Bali Sate House === | |||
https://www.balisatehouse.com/ | |||
= Ice Cream = | |||
People in NH '''love''' ice cream. Makes total sense considering it's freezing and snpowng half the year. | People in NH '''love''' ice cream. Makes total sense considering it's freezing and snpowng half the year. | ||
Line 69: | Line 422: | ||
If you are into ice-cream, Roselynn in Epping makes their own, and were very vocal against snusnu for the lockdowns, even snubbing them and taking donations for their free breakfasts. Freshly made bread and muffins also | If you are into ice-cream, Roselynn in Epping makes their own, and were very vocal against snusnu for the lockdowns, even snubbing them and taking donations for their free breakfasts. Freshly made bread and muffins also | ||
= Vegetarian & Vegan = | |||
=== The Green Beautiful === | === The Green Beautiful === | ||
Line 99: | Line 452: | ||
Serves meat, vegan options available. New England group of diner-style restaurants with bar. Offers all-day breakfast and marked vegan options, including vegan mac n cheese, pancakes, tofu scramble, breakfast burrito, veggie burger, and the impossible burger. Open Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm. | Serves meat, vegan options available. New England group of diner-style restaurants with bar. Offers all-day breakfast and marked vegan options, including vegan mac n cheese, pancakes, tofu scramble, breakfast burrito, veggie burger, and the impossible burger. Open Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm. | ||
= Fine Dining/Gourmet = | |||
=== Cotton === | |||
http://www.cottonfood.com/ | |||
=== Hanover Street Chophouse === | |||
https://hanoverstreetchophouse.com/ | |||
=== Campo Enoteca === | |||
https://campoenoteca.com/ | |||
=== The Birch on Elm === | |||
https://www.thebirchonelm.com/ | |||
=== The Foundry === | |||
http://www.foundrynh.com/ | |||
=== Moxy === | |||
[https://moxyrestaurant.com/ Website] | |||
=== Black Trumpet === | |||
[https://www.blacktrumpetbistro.com/ Website] | |||
=== North End Bistro === | |||
https://www.facebook.com/NorthEndBistro/ |
Revision as of 01:00, 16 May 2024
We often get the question, "Where can I find great Mexican food in NH?", or "Where's the best BBQ place?".
There's lots of great food places in NH. Will the burritos be as good as your favorite burrito spot in San Diego? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ We'll let you be the judge. The places listed here were deemed good enough for someone to take the time to type an entry.
https://menuguide.com/ https://www.mtdininggroup.com/
Mac n Cheese
Mr Mac's
Chicken
Newfields Shell
https://www.zmenu.com/newfields-shell-newfields-online-menu/
Daves Hot Chicken
Daves has 3 branches in Nashua, Portsmouth and Manchester.
Farr's Famous Chicken
https://farrshamptonbeach.com/
Kennedy Fried Chicken
https://www.yelp.com/biz/kennedy-fried-chicken-manchester
The Chicken Connection
https://www.thechickenconnection.com/
They have a location in Plaistow
Steak
Buckley's Great Steaks
Tomahawk Tavern
Tuckaway Tavern
BBQ
NH has some surprisingly good BBQ (for what little exists, remember it's New England), here are some ones to try:
Goody Cole's Smokehouse
Great BBQ. Some free staters say "the best", others disagree. But the one thing everyone agrees is "it's damn good".
Smokehaus
No BBQ debate or conversation will be taken seriously unless Smokehaus is mentioned as a top contender. Their brisket is good -- really good. Be sure to check the board to the right of the cashier because they always have specials worth checking out. If you're lucky enough to be there when they're offering brisket chili, don't be dumb and not order it.
Traveling Texas Smoke Shop
Rubbin Butts BBQ
KC's Rib Shack
Road Hawg BBQ
If their BBQ isn't to your liking you can't go wrong with their fried chicken.
Georgia's Northside
https://georgiasnorthside.com/home-1
Guerilla Grill
https://www.restaurantji.com/nh/keene/guerrilla-grill-/menu/
Diners
Puritan Backroom
One of the oldest restaurants in New Hampshire, Puritan Backroom invented the fried chicken tender and mudslides. Many say it's got the best fried chicken tenders.
Red Arrow Diner
Chez Vachon
French Canadian food. Huge portions for an affordable price. They have a banana bread French toast that is to die for.
99s
You're not a Granite Stater until you've been to 99s. Hell, you're not a New Englander until you've been to 99s. The steak tips are good.
Roundabout Diner
Seafood
Jumpin' Jay's Fish Cafe
Weathervane
Surf
Row 34
Rye Harbor Lobster Pound
https://www.facebook.com/ryeharborlobsterpound/
Burgers
Wild Willy's Burgers
This burger place offers burgers, angus burgers, and fancy bison burgers. They also do frappes (New England term for "milkshake").
Lexie's - Peace Love Burgers
Pizza
FYI, any establishment with "House of Pizza" in it's name is cooked in a Greek style in a shallow pan with a focaccia bread crust.
Tilton House of Pizza
This is a good place to go if you like really stringy mozzarella. Their fried haddock, chicken fingers and spicy fries are also well liked by locals. Their sweet potato fries will change your opinion of sweet potato fries.
Elm House of Pizza
Wilton House of Pizza
https://www.wiltonhouseofpizza.com/
Wakefield House of Pizza
Located in downtown Wakefield, this place may not look impressive but their pizza will knock your socks off.
Annula's Pizza & Deli
Clemento's Pizzeria & Brew
https://www.clementospizzeria.com/
Big Ben Pizzeria
https://www.bigbenpizzanh.com/
Alley Cat Pizzeria
https://alleycatpizzerianh.com/
Nik and Charlies
Located in Greenland, Nik & Charlie's passes the grease test when it comes to high-quality pizza.
G & P Pizzeria
Located in Chester, G & P Pizzeria's alfredo sauce is basically boiled cream but their pizzas are great and the maple pizza is decadent and amazing.
Plus when King Sununu told all the restaurants to contact trace G&P dug out some kids old stained spiral notebook and told their customers "sign it or don't, we don't care".
Ramunto's Brick Oven Pizza
Luigi's West End Pizzeria
White Lake Pizza
Pizza Barn
They also have homemade ice cream.
Crush Pizza
Little Zoe's Pizza
Flatbread Company
Paisano's
OakCraft Pizza
https://www.oakcraftpizza.com/
Tavern and Bar Food
The Oak House
Savannah Kitchen
https://savannahkitchennewmarket.com/
Industry East
Portsmouth Gas Light Co.
Greek
The Gyro Spot
https://www.thegyrospot.com/menus
Italian
Tuscan Market
Mike's Italian Kitchen
Lui Lui
Gusto Italiano Market
https://www.gustoitalianomarket.net/
Mexican
"Wait, NH has good Mexican food?!", you gasp. Yes, it's true. Check out these spots for your Mexican food fix:
Vida Cantina
Margarita's
https://www.margs.com/newhampshire
Begy's Taqueria
http://orderbegystaqueria.com/
California Burritos
https://californiaburritosnh.com/
Puerto Rican
Cafe El Camino
Pan Caribbean
Since a lot of Carribean cuisines tend to have similar range of foods we'll just make it it's own category (similar range of African and Indian influences). Anything from Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad, Barbados, Saint Vincent etc will go here. (Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican and just food with origins from Latino countries will go in it's own category)
Yahso Jamaican Grille
https://yahsojamaicangrille.com/
Indian Food
Himalayan Curry House
Taj India in Manchester
Himalayas General Store
https://www.facebook.com/himalayasgeneralstore/
They accept Goldbacks
Asian Cuisine
This will crisscross over various different East and Southeast Asian cuisines that people *tend* to serve together. (Yes, we are aware that Asia is bigger than that, no we don't care)
Saigon Market
https://saigonasianmarket.business.site/
Lanna Asian Market
https://www.lannaasianmarket.com/
Nikki's Banh Mi
Buba's Pho
Golden Tao
Zhong's Restaurant
They have really good turnip cakes and scallion pancakes.
Gorham Dynasty Buffet
https://www.gorhamdynastybuffet.com/
North Garden
https://www.northgardenrestaurant.com/
Euphoria Gourmet Vietnam
https://euphoriagourmetvietnam.com/
Kisaki Japanese Cuisine
Yama - Young's Restaurant
Saigon Tokyo Restaurant
https://www.saigondovernh.com/
Yokohama Restaurant
https://www.zmenu.com/yokohama-restaurant-gorham-online-menu/
Thai Food Connection
https://www.thaifoodconnection.com/
Bali Sate House
https://www.balisatehouse.com/
Ice Cream
People in NH love ice cream. Makes total sense considering it's freezing and snpowng half the year.
RoseLynn Ice Cream
If you are into ice-cream, Roselynn in Epping makes their own, and were very vocal against snusnu for the lockdowns, even snubbing them and taking donations for their free breakfasts. Freshly made bread and muffins also
Vegetarian & Vegan
The Green Beautiful
Restaurant offering a breakfast & lunch comfort food menu. Dishes include a breakfast hash, seitan steak, mac cheese, bagels, and more. Open Mon 7:00am-5:00pm, Wed-Sun 7:00am-5:00pm. Closed Tue. Kitchen closes at 3pm.
The Green Elephant
Serves Pan Asian vegetarian (and vegan) cuisine in a bright space with plenty of seating. Open Wed 11:30am-10:00pm, Thu-Sat 11:30am-1:00am, Sun 11:30am-9:30pm.
The Friendly Toast
Bedford Location: 125 S River Rd, Bedford, New Hampshire, USA, (603) 836-6238
Portsmouth Location: 113 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, (603) 430-2154
Serves meat, vegan options available. New England group of diner-style restaurants with bar. Offers all-day breakfast and marked vegan options, including vegan mac n cheese, pancakes, tofu scramble, breakfast burrito, veggie burger, and the impossible burger. Open Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm.
Fine Dining/Gourmet
Cotton
Hanover Street Chophouse
https://hanoverstreetchophouse.com/
Campo Enoteca
The Birch on Elm
https://www.thebirchonelm.com/