Best of NH 2026 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
Editor’s Picks
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Readers’ Poll Winners
Best Breakfast
Breakfast Place – Concord Area
Tucker’s
Concord
www.tuckersnh.com
Breakfast Place – Dartmouth/Lake Sunapee Region
Tucker’s
New London
www.tuckersnh.com
Breakfast Place – Great North Woods Region
Polish Princess Bakery
Lancaster
www.polishprincessbakery.com
Breakfast Place – Lakes Region
Tilt’n Diner
Tilton
www.thecman.com
Breakfast Place – Manchester Area
Tucker’s
Concord
www.tuckersnh.com
Breakfast Place – Monadnock Region
Parker’s Maple Barn
Mason
www.parkersmaplebarn.com
Breakfast Place – Nashua Area
Bagel Alley
Nashua
Facebook.com/p/Bagel-Alley
Breakfast Place – Salem Area
Maddie’s Bagel & Eatery LLC.
Salem
maddiesnh.com
Breakfast Place – Seacoast Region
The Airfield Café
Hampton
theairfieldcafe.com
Breakfast Place – White Mountains Region
Wildflour Café
Lisbon
wildflourcafenh.com
Best Butcher Shop
Tuckaway Tavern And Butchery
Raymond
www.tuckaway.com
Best Delicatessen
Biederman’s Deli
Plymouth
www.biedermans.com
Best Diner
Diner – Concord Area
Red Arrow Diner
Concord
www.redarrowdiner.com
Diner – Dartmouth/Lake Sunapee Region
Shryl’s Diner
West Lebanon
Facebook.com/p/Shyrls-Diner
Diner – Lakes Region
Tilt’n Diner
Tilton
www.thecman.com
Diner – Manchester Area
Red Arrow Diner
Manchester
www.redarrowdiner.com
Diner – Monadnock Region
Peterborough Diner
Peterborough
www.peterboroughdiner.com
Diner – Nashua Area
Red Arrow Diner
Nashua
www.redarrowdiner.com
Diner – Salem Area
Maddie’s Bagel & Eatery LLC.
Salem
maddiesnh.com
Diner – Seacoast Region
The Airfield Café
North Hampton
www.theairfieldcafe.com
Diner – White Mountains Region
Littleton Diner
Littleton
www.littletondiner.com
Best Sandwich Shop
Biederman’s Deli
Plymouth
www.biedermans.com
