Manchester’s culinary landscape is continually evolving, offering residents and visitors an array of new dining experiences. From innovative restaurants to popular food trucks, the city’s food scene is thriving.
New Restaurant Openings
Harpoon Brewery
Harpoon Brewery has expanded its presence to Manchester, opening a new location at 215 Canal Street. This 9,000-square-foot space features a restaurant and taproom with seating for 215 guests, a bar accommodating 50 patrons, and two private event spaces. An outdoor beer garden and deck provide additional seating for over 80 people. The brewery offers 20 tap lines with a variety of craft beers, cocktails, and wine, complemented by a diverse food menu that includes snacks, small plates, bar pies, large plates, a kid’s menu, and weekend brunch offerings. Learn more
Zo’s Place
Zo’s Place, known for its roast beef sandwiches and pizza, has opened a new location at 102 Elm Street, the former site of Elm House of Pizza. This establishment offers a bar, outdoor patio, and plans to introduce Keno games soon. The menu features a variety of options, including calzones, club sandwiches, subs, salads, rice bowls, and more. Notably, Zo’s Place operates until 1 a.m. daily, catering to late-night diners. Read more
Bad BRGR
Bad BRGR, a fast-growing burger brand, has announced the opening of its new location at the Mall of New Hampshire. Known for its bold flavors and edgy style, Bad BRGR offers handcrafted smashburgers, crispy fries, creamy milkshakes, and creative sides that push the boundaries of fast-casual dining. The grand opening is scheduled for November 22. More details
Food Truck Highlights
B’s Tacos
B’s Tacos brings authentic Tex-Mex cuisine to Manchester, using fresh ingredients and family recipes. Their menu includes burritos, rice bowls, tacos, salads, quesadillas, and kids’ meals. The main location is at 372 Kelley Street, with a seasonal spot at 2 Mohawk Drive in Londonderry, open from May to October. Visit their website
Prime Time Grilled Cheese LLC
Prime Time Grilled Cheese offers a variety of gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, including the Prime Time Three Cheese, Jalapeno Mac and Cheesy, and Cheesy Buffalo Chicken. They also serve hot dogs, chips, and iced coffee. Operating in Manchester and surrounding areas, this food truck has garnered positive reviews for its comfort food offerings. Find out more
The Spot To-Go
The Spot To-Go specializes in Puerto Rican cuisine, offering dishes like the Cubano Sandwich, Canoas, Tostones, and various empanadas. Located at 252 Willow Street, this food truck provides a taste of the Caribbean in the heart of Manchester. Learn more
Local Favorites
Firefly Bistro & Bar
Firefly Bistro & Bar is an upscale establishment offering a range of vegan options, including salads, noodle bowls, coconut red curry, and the Impossible burger. They also provide vegan desserts like pear & apple crisp. Located at 22 Concord Street, Firefly is known for its diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences. Read reviews
Manchester’s dining scene continues to flourish, with new establishments and food trucks adding to the city’s rich culinary tapestry. Whether you’re a longtime resident or a visitor, there’s always something new and exciting to explore in Manchester’s food and dining landscape.