Guidebook for Peterborough

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Guidebook for Peterborough

Food Scene

Fantastic Bar & Restaurant for a more upscale feel. GREAT food & beautiful atmosphere right on the confluence of two rivers 10 minutes away in downtown Peterborough, NH. Outdoor summer seating.
34 locals recommend
Waterhouse Restaurant
18 Depot St
34 locals recommend
Fantastic Bar & Restaurant for a more upscale feel. GREAT food & beautiful atmosphere right on the confluence of two rivers 10 minutes away in downtown Peterborough, NH. Outdoor summer seating.
Upscale dining & full bar 10 minutes away in downtown Peterborough
20 locals recommend
Bantam Grill
1 Jaffrey Rd
20 locals recommend
Upscale dining & full bar 10 minutes away in downtown Peterborough
Great Pizza, Hot & Cold Subs, Amazing Chicken Fingers and big selection of sides. Delivery to the apartment available on orders of $20.00 or more.
7 locals recommend
Peterborough Pizza Barn
71 Jaffrey Rd
7 locals recommend
Great Pizza, Hot & Cold Subs, Amazing Chicken Fingers and big selection of sides. Delivery to the apartment available on orders of $20.00 or more.
Upscale Chinese, Japenese & Sushi restaurant and bar with extremely reasonable prices located in beautiful old mill building with view of the waterfall!
15 locals recommend
Kogetsu boiler house
50 Jaffrey Rd
15 locals recommend
Upscale Chinese, Japenese & Sushi restaurant and bar with extremely reasonable prices located in beautiful old mill building with view of the waterfall!
Great breakfast and lunch served until 2:00 . Outdoor summer seating.
13 locals recommend
Nonie's Restaurant & Bakery
28 Grove St
13 locals recommend
Great breakfast and lunch served until 2:00 . Outdoor summer seating.
Coffee, Lunch, Gourmet Take Out, Good selection of wine and micro-brews.
16 locals recommend
Twelve Pine
11 School St
16 locals recommend
Coffee, Lunch, Gourmet Take Out, Good selection of wine and micro-brews.
Great sandwiches, soups, coffee and pastries. Located in our fantastic BOOK STORE, The Toadstool Bookshop.
17 locals recommend
Aesop's Tables & Events
12 Depot St
17 locals recommend
Great sandwiches, soups, coffee and pastries. Located in our fantastic BOOK STORE, The Toadstool Bookshop.
Fantastic Bagels, Beverages and sandwiches. Outdoor summer seating.
15 locals recommend
Bagel Mill
145 Grove St. Ext
15 locals recommend
Fantastic Bagels, Beverages and sandwiches. Outdoor summer seating.
Great breakfast and lunch foods and take-out dinners located in beautiful New England town of Hancock. Outdoor summer seating.
12 locals recommend
Fiddleheads Cafe & Catering
28 Main St
12 locals recommend
Great breakfast and lunch foods and take-out dinners located in beautiful New England town of Hancock. Outdoor summer seating.
Good Italian cuisine with weekend folk music entertainment and friendly staff. Only 5-6 minutes away.
13 locals recommend
Del Rossi's Trattoria
73 Brush Brook Rd
13 locals recommend
Good Italian cuisine with weekend folk music entertainment and friendly staff. Only 5-6 minutes away.
Quintessential American Diner with good food at reasonable prices. Favorite photo-op spot for National Election Candidates. Outdoor summer seating.
17 locals recommend
Peterborough Diner
10 Depot St
17 locals recommend
Quintessential American Diner with good food at reasonable prices. Favorite photo-op spot for National Election Candidates. Outdoor summer seating.
Good Mexican Food and Full Bar. Reasonably priced. Right near the traffic lights in Peterborough.
15 locals recommend
Mi Jalisco
19 Wilton Rd
15 locals recommend
Good Mexican Food and Full Bar. Reasonably priced. Right near the traffic lights in Peterborough.
Highly recommended for it's great food.
31 locals recommend
Pearl Restaurant & Oyster Bar
1 Jaffrey Rd
31 locals recommend
Highly recommended for it's great food.
Great Ice Cream and grill spot in nearby Jaffrey, NH. Favorite Cruise-In spot. More info: http://kimballfarm.com/jaffrey/
23 locals recommend
Kimball Farm Jaffrey
158 Turnpike Rd
23 locals recommend
Great Ice Cream and grill spot in nearby Jaffrey, NH. Favorite Cruise-In spot. More info: http://kimballfarm.com/jaffrey/
Great food, Great Celtic music and bar.
19 locals recommend
Cooper's Hill Public House
6 School St
19 locals recommend
Great food, Great Celtic music and bar.
diVINE on main
7 locals recommend
Thai Cafe
43 Grove St
7 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Post & Beam Brewing
40 Grove St
14 locals recommend
Sweet Macaron
Dublin General Store
1257 Main St
Charlie's Olde Tyme Creamery
Charlie's Olde Tyme Creamery

Sightseeing

Beautiful New England Town with shops and galleries. Home to The MacDowell Colony and inspiration for Thornton Wilder's play OUR TOWN. Hiking trails, downhill and X-country skiing, boating, fishing .
37 locals recommend
Peterborough
37 locals recommend
Beautiful New England Town with shops and galleries. Home to The MacDowell Colony and inspiration for Thornton Wilder's play OUR TOWN. Hiking trails, downhill and X-country skiing, boating, fishing .
A quintessential New England Town overlooking Norway pond. Beautiful Federalist style architecture on the main street.
7 locals recommend
Hancock
7 locals recommend
A quintessential New England Town overlooking Norway pond. Beautiful Federalist style architecture on the main street.

Everything Else

Local ski area just 20 minutes away. Night skiing.
45 locals recommend
Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride
615 Francestown Rd
45 locals recommend
Local ski area just 20 minutes away. Night skiing.
Gallery & Shopping for artisan products including gifts, ceramics, jewelry & more
8 locals recommend
New Hampshire Institute of Art - Sharon Arts Center Campus Gallery
30 Grove St
8 locals recommend
Gallery & Shopping for artisan products including gifts, ceramics, jewelry & more
Women's clothing
Anytime Apparel
16 Depot St
Women's clothing
Great trails up North and South Pack Monadnock Mountains. Part of the Mohawk Trail. Can also drive auto road to summit during the day for a small fee. Look for Boston from summit!
25 locals recommend
Miller State Park
13 Miller Park Rd
25 locals recommend
Great trails up North and South Pack Monadnock Mountains. Part of the Mohawk Trail. Can also drive auto road to summit during the day for a small fee. Look for Boston from summit!
The "base camp" for Grand Monadnock, one of the most climbed mountains in the world.
18 locals recommend
Monadnock State Park
169 Poole Rd
18 locals recommend
The "base camp" for Grand Monadnock, one of the most climbed mountains in the world.

Entertainment & Activities

Excellent Family Outing to see, feed & touch farm animals only 10 minutes away in Dublin, NH. SUMMER SEASON ONLY
18 locals recommend
The Friendly Farm
716 Main St
18 locals recommend
Excellent Family Outing to see, feed & touch farm animals only 10 minutes away in Dublin, NH. SUMMER SEASON ONLY
Wonderful museum of world culture with a gift shop and many hands-on workshops in Downtown Our Town.
25 locals recommend
Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center
26 Main St
25 locals recommend
Wonderful museum of world culture with a gift shop and many hands-on workshops in Downtown Our Town.

Shopping

Fair Trade Unique gifts and clothing from around the world. Wonderful children's gifts and puppets. Check out their beautiful earrings made from collected butterfly wings!
8 locals recommend
Joseph's Coat
32 Grove St
8 locals recommend
Fair Trade Unique gifts and clothing from around the world. Wonderful children's gifts and puppets. Check out their beautiful earrings made from collected butterfly wings!
One of the best Independent New and Used Book Stores in the country. Has a music section in the back of the store, and a Aesop's Tables cafe inside. Author's Readings most weekends.
22 locals recommend
Toadstool Bookshops
12 Depot St
22 locals recommend
One of the best Independent New and Used Book Stores in the country. Has a music section in the back of the store, and a Aesop's Tables cafe inside. Author's Readings most weekends.
Great place to find local tourist items and unique gifts. Has most basic stationery needs as well. Also has great selection of Cigars.
Steele's Stationers
40 Main St
Great place to find local tourist items and unique gifts. Has most basic stationery needs as well. Also has great selection of Cigars.

Essentials

Laundromats
Only 5 Minutes down the street. Organic, Local & Gluten free options for groceries & lunch. Fresh organic sushi made on site. DELICIOUS. Outdoor summer seating.
27 locals recommend
Nature's Green Grocer
374 Union St
27 locals recommend
Only 5 Minutes down the street. Organic, Local & Gluten free options for groceries & lunch. Fresh organic sushi made on site. DELICIOUS. Outdoor summer seating.
Small Locally owned grocery store with all the necessities & best Meat counter in 3 counties. If you are looking for a great steak, fresh chicken or piece of delicious fish this is the place to go.
14 locals recommend
Roy's Market
20 Main St
14 locals recommend
Small Locally owned grocery store with all the necessities & best Meat counter in 3 counties. If you are looking for a great steak, fresh chicken or piece of delicious fish this is the place to go.
Wonderful Natural Food and Kitchen Store right next to Roy's Market in downtown Peterborough.
12 locals recommend
Maggie's Market Place
14 Main St
12 locals recommend
Wonderful Natural Food and Kitchen Store right next to Roy's Market in downtown Peterborough.
37 locals recommend
Shaw's
586 Nashua St
37 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Nationally known film, TV and stage actors in World Class summer stock theater. Only 6 minutes away. Highly recommended!
41 locals recommend
Peterborough Players
55 Hadley Rd
41 locals recommend
Nationally known film, TV and stage actors in World Class summer stock theater. Only 6 minutes away. Highly recommended!
Small Town Theater with just 1 movie screen and limited seating gives you authentic historic theater experience. Located just steps away from dinner as well! Check http://pctmovies.com/ for listings
20 locals recommend
Peterborough Community Theatre
6 School St
20 locals recommend
Small Town Theater with just 1 movie screen and limited seating gives you authentic historic theater experience. Located just steps away from dinner as well! Check http://pctmovies.com/ for listings
Summer Chamber and Orchestra concert series, with world class musicians. Many concerts are free and held in our local historic Town Halls. For schedule info: http://www.monadnockmusic.org/index.html
Monadnock Music
20 Depot St
Summer Chamber and Orchestra concert series, with world class musicians. Many concerts are free and held in our local historic Town Halls. For schedule info: http://www.monadnockmusic.org/index.html
Located in nearby Nelson, NH, Apple Hill has a concert series every summer. For more info, http://applehill.org/concerts/concerts-apple-hill/
10 locals recommend
Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music
410 Apple Hill Rd
10 locals recommend
Located in nearby Nelson, NH, Apple Hill has a concert series every summer. For more info, http://applehill.org/concerts/concerts-apple-hill/
Our fantastic historical society. Right on Grove street in one of our historical brick buildings.
14 locals recommend
The Monadnock Center for History & Culture
19 Grove St
14 locals recommend
Our fantastic historical society. Right on Grove street in one of our historical brick buildings.