Best of NH

Best of NH Party

Thursday, June 20th, 5:30-8p.m.
Verizon Wireless Arena
Manchester, NH

This year's Best of NH Party will be more fun and exclusive than ever! Come and indulge in some of the best food and drink from more than 60 restaurants from around the state. Great music, dancing, entertainment and prizes should make for the most fun party yet.

Win a trip to Mexico!
Party attendees can enter to win a grand prize of an all-inclusive, seven-night vacation for two to Valentin Imperial Maya resort in Mexico including airfare, courtesy of Travel Impressions and Penny Pitou Travel.

Best of NH 2013 Party Proceeds to Benefit:

Voting for 2013 is now closed

Thank you to everyone who voted in this year's Best of NH Poll! Results of the poll will be in the July issue of New Hampshire Magazine.

Want to see many of the winners in person? The Best of NH Party, where you can taste samples from over 60 of the best restaurants in the state, takes place June 20 at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester.

More >> Best of NH Winners

Best of NH 2012 Regional Favorite Restaurants

Here they are - Your 2012 Readers' Poll choices for favorite restaurants form each region of the state. Included are The Barley House, Flying Goose Brew Pub & Grille, Libby's Bistro, Giorgio's, the Colosseum and more!

Best of NH 2012 Pizzerias and Ethnic Food Restaurants

Try something new! With winners from cuisines around the world, from Nepalese and Italian to Mexican and German, there's bound to be something you've never tried before.

Best of NH 2012 American and Seafood Restaurants

In this section you'll find the juiciest steaks, the most comforting mac and cheese, creamy clam chowder, finger-licking barbecue, romantic dining, crispy french fries, bursting lobster rolls and much more.

Best of NH 2012 Desserts, Ice Cream Stands and Bakeries

We hope you saved room for dessert because we've got some great stuff from regional ice cream stand favorites and pastries to whoopie pie cupcakes and artisan chocolate.

Best of NH 2012 Coffee Shops, Beverages and Bars

Whether you're in the mood for a hip late night spot, wine lounge, creative cocktails, a great craft beer, huge margarita or just a cup of coffee, this section has what you're looking for.

Best of NH 2012 Delis, Catering, Cafes and Breakfast

This portion of Best of NH includes breakfast spots, delis, cafes, great pancakes served with local maple syrup, gourmet meals to go and more.

Best of NH 2012 People, Culture, Arts and Music

New Hampshire is home to some of the very best galleries, musicians, artists, radio and television personalities and many more artistic and creative types.

Best of NH 2012 Fun and Adventure

Looking for something fun to do? Why not take a cooking class, sign up for an adventure race, soar above the ground on a zip line or plan a romantic getaway to a country inn?

Best of NH Party videos

Check out the 2012 Best of NH Party held at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH.

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Best of NH Party photos

Best of NH 2009 Party

Photos from the NH Magazine's 2009 Best of NH Party. All photos by Susan Laughlin.
Best of NH 2010 Party

Photos from the 2010 Best of NH Party held in Manchester, NH. All photos are by Wendy Wood.
Best of NH 2011 Party

Photos from the 10th anniversary of the Best of NH Party. All photos by Wendy Wood.
Best of NH 2012 Party

View photos from the 2012 Best of NH Party held in Manchester, NH. All photos are by Wendy Wood.

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About Best of NH

Each year in its July issue, New Hampshire Magazine publishes the picks of its readers and editors in categories that range from best cup cakes to best fine dining.

This year, the food ballot will be open from February 1 through March 22 and the shops and services ballot will be open from March 1 through April 19. Our online-only ballots are the best way for readers and customers to recognize the best of the best that New Hampshire has to offer.

Our annual Readers' Poll and extensive list of Editor's Picks all lead up to the state's biggest celebration, The Best of NH Party at the Verizon Wireless Arena. This event showcases New Hampshire Magazine Best Of NH-award winners in an evening of food, fun, live music and festivities, this year benefiting the NH Food Bank. This year's event will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2013. Stay tuned for ticket information!

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