Best of NH 2023 Breweries, Wine, Spirits, Cocktails & Bars
Craft cocktails and local brews are the foundation for the Granite State, so grab a cold glass and toast to the best bars, breweries, wineries and brewpubs in NH.
Author: New Hampshire Magazine Staff
Best of NH 2023 Desserts, Ice Cream Stands, Coffee & Bakeries
Craving something sweet? Maybe a big scoop of creamy ice cream or a delicious French pastry? Here's where to indulge your sweet tooth, from baked goods to shaved ice, plus where to find coffee to wash it all down.
Best of NH 2023 American & Seafood Restaurants
From lobster rolls to chicken tenders and juicy burgers, here's where to find outstanding surf and turf options in ever corner of the Granite State.
Best of NH 2023 Delis, Butcher Shops, Catering, Cafés, Lunch and Breakfast
Here's a look at places where you can find a stack of mile-high pancakes, crispy bacon and local maple syrup. Also, don't miss out on exceptional sandwiches, delicious diners and cozy cafés.
Best of NH 2023 Food Odds and Ends
Here's a look at NH's hottest new restaurant, where to find gluten-free and vegetarian options as well as the best spot for gourmet-to-go.
Best of NH 2023 Reader Favorite Restaurants
Our readers' picks for favorite restaurant in every region of the state, plus discover the overall statewide winner.
Best of NH 2023 Fun & Adventure
Sprinkled across every corner of New Hampshire are spectacular outdoor sanctuaries, unique museums and delicious experiences. Check out where to take in 18 holes, find kid-friendly museums and go deep sea fishing.
Best of NH 2023 Shops & Services
In need of some retail therapy? Looking for someone to board your pet while you're away? Find unique gift shops, clothiers and even a personal beer guide on this year's Best of NH Shops and Services list
Best of NH 2023 This & That
Here are our editors' picks that don't fit perfectly into any category, but are definitely things you should know about!
Best of NH 2023 Art & Culture
When you're looking for a funky arts venue or a great local podcast, where do you go? To this Best of NH winners list, of course!
Where To Go If It Rains (or It’s Too Darn Hot!)
Here’s a list of some of our favorite educational centers, museums, and indoor play areas
Excellence in Nursing Awards 2023
As the world corrects back to normal following the pandemic, it is perhaps a bit more aware of the challenges nurses face, and the professionalism and compassion they demonstrate as they continue to provide the best possible care during yet another shifting season.
Northern Adventures: Family-friendly Opportunities to Explore the Outdoors
Get outside and make this the best summer yet with our favorite adventure attractions in the Great North Woods and White Mountains of New Hampshire
Readers Remember the Old Man of the Mountain, 20 Years Later
To give others a chance to state their own cases for the true legacy of the Old Man, I invited readers to submit short stories about what he meant (or still means) to them and got some wonderful responses.
Reader’s Picks for Best Places in NH
While working on our May issue of New Hampshire Magazine (featuring Best Places in NH) we invited readers to submit their own suggestions for places that bring them joy. What follows is a curated list of a selection of submissions. What we kept includes many spots that shouldn’t be missed but also offers some secrets and insider knowledge that will provide clues for summer adventurers.
Best Places for Bigfoot: Tom Baker’s Tips for Explorers
New Hampshire’s abundant deep forests and rumpled terrain is apparently the perfect ecosystem for a certain non-human, hairy biped, affectionately known as Bigfoot.
Looking For Historic Bridges? We Got You Covered
New Hampshire is home to over 60 authentic covered bridges, 46 of which are over a century old.
Best of NH 2023 Readers’ Poll and Editor’s Pick Winners
More than 18,400 people voted – now see who was named as the best the state has to offer
Top Doctor Profiles 2023
Eight of this year's 548 Top Doctors share an anecdote that helps motivate them to continue practicing medicine at the highest level.
Experience Maple Sugaring Month in New Hampshire
Explore the Granite State's many sugarhouses throughout March.
Best of NH This and That
Here are our editors' picks that don't fit perfectly into any category, but are definitely things you should know about!
Best of NH 2022 Fun & Adventure
Indoor golf, glamping, family favorite attractions, cooking classes, sailing ... fun of all type awaits!
Best of NH 2022 Shops & Services
Whether you're in the mood for retail therapy, need to find a dog walker or want to try out a new yoga studio, this list is here to help.
Best of NH 2022 Food Odds and Ends
Not everything fits neatly into a category, but that doesn't mean you should pass up these winners, including the state's favorite new restaurant, artisan cheese, outdoor dining, gluten-free options and more.
Best of NH 2022 Arts & Culture
Where to enjoy an evening at the ballet, under the stars at an outdoor concert, at a jazz club and much more.
Best of NH 2022 Breweries, Wine, Spirits, Cocktails & Bars
Don't just eat local, drink local! Discover locally made wine, beer and spirits, plus where to find inventive cocktails, cozy pub vibes, beer and wine shops and more.
Best of NH 2022 Delis, Butcher Shops, Catering, Cafés, Lunch and Breakfast
Where to enjoy a leisurely brunch or take a mid-afternoon break, plus where to find the best cuts of meat for the grill, classy catering and much more.
Best of NH 2022 American & Seafood Restaurants
Comforting mac and cheese, the highest quality steak and overflowing lobster rolls — here's where to find all your favorite foods.
Best of NH 2022 Desserts, Ice Cream Stands, Coffee & Bakeries
Cruffins, cupcakes and cotton candy — oh, my! Where to indulge your sweet tooth, from baked goods to ice cream, plus coffee for washing it all down.
Best of NH 2022 Reader Favorite Restaurants
Our readers' picks for favorite restaurant in every region of the state, plus discover the overall statewide winner.
Best of NH 2022 Pizzerias & Ethnic Food Restaurants
There's no passport required to sample cuisines from around the world. In fact, you can stay right here in New Hampshire.
Come Out With Queen City Pride
Manchester Pride events aim to further its mission to celebrate, unify and promote the LGBTQ+ community of New Hampshire.
The Best of NH 2022: It’s Party Time
New Hampshire Magazine's annual fest is shaking things up in 2022 with a night of music and magic.
Best Places for Glamping in New Hampshire
If you want a sleep-over in the great outdoors this summer without a great headache, one of New Hampshire’s glamping outfits (that’s “glamorous camping” for the uninitiated) might be for you.
Best Places for Local Shopping
Ever thought that you should make more of an effort to shop locally? Here’s a short list to get you started on the right track.
The Insider’s Scoop: Victoria Arlen’s Take on the Big Lake
When back home in New Hampshire, Victoria's must-do list includes spending as much time in the Lakes Region as she can
Best Places for an Outdoor Theater Experience
New Hampshire has a rich summer theater tradition, including some of the longest-running and oldest such theaters in the country
The Insider’s Scoop: Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki on The Stone Church
This Newmarket gem is the best place to hear all kinds of music
Best of NH 2022 Readers’ Poll Winners
The results listed here will be published in the July Best of NH issue, which is available on newsstands, online and in mailboxes in late June. This list serves as a quick reference guide and full contact information, including address,…
The Ice Castle is Now Open for 2022
Walk through a winter wonderland of ice and lights — dates are available into February 2022.
Easy Cocktail Recipes For Holiday Entertaining
Spread holiday cheer with these delicious and lively spirits
Musical Stocking Stuffers
Gift the Gift of Music, Granite State style
Introducing MONA
The inaugural exhibition by Markus Linnenbrink at the Museum of New Art in Portsmouth.
603 Diversity Party
An invitation to all to Live Free and Rise!
Where to Find the Ultimate (Local) Christmas Decor in NH
Deck the halls with festive items from these New Hampshire shops.
Take the 5 Hikes Challenge This Fall
Blaze a fistful of trails through NH's forests, mountains
Chris Salmon: Designer, Innovator, Teacher
Sun catcher artist creates environmentally friendly, brilliant works
For the Record: Show & Tell
Tell us: What was your first record or the album that changed your life?
Best of NH 2021 Reader Favorite Restaurants
Our readers' picks for favorite restaurant in every region of the state, plus discover the overall statewide winner.
Best of NH 2021 Desserts, Ice Cream Stands, Coffee & Bakeries
Get your caffeine fix, treat the kids (and yourself) to decadent ice cream, indulge in a slice of pie or pick up some locally made artisanal chocolate. These winners have all the guilty pleasures.
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