Welcome to Hanover and Dartmouth!
Food you can walk to!
Perhaps the best place in Hanover, if you are hoping for dinner and a beer. Food is good, and the bartenders are friendly.
18 locals recommend
Murphy's On the Green
11 S Main StPerhaps the best place in Hanover, if you are hoping for dinner and a beer. Food is good, and the bartenders are friendly.
Eat in or take out, good Indian food served up by nice people, and low prices. Great vegetarian selection.
7 locals recommend
Jewel of India
11 Lebanon StEat in or take out, good Indian food served up by nice people, and low prices. Great vegetarian selection.
Good place for breakfast or lunch, with pastries, and sandwiches, with inside seating and a small patio.
6 locals recommend
Umpleby's Bakery Cafe
3 South StGood place for breakfast or lunch, with pastries, and sandwiches, with inside seating and a small patio.
Breakfast or lunch favorite, with a large menu and great desserts and donuts.
38 locals recommend
Lou's Restaurant & Bakery
30 Main StBreakfast or lunch favorite, with a large menu and great desserts and donuts.
Arguably the best pizza in Hanover, and definitely the best selection of draft beers. Lots of inside seating, and a really pleasant patio. Try the brick pizzas, which are made in their wood-fired oven. And they deliver.
Ramunto's
9 South StArguably the best pizza in Hanover, and definitely the best selection of draft beers. Lots of inside seating, and a really pleasant patio. Try the brick pizzas, which are made in their wood-fired oven. And they deliver.
The fanciest and priciest restaurant in Hanover, in the Hanover Inn. Good cocktails.
28 locals recommend
Pine
2 E Wheelock StThe fanciest and priciest restaurant in Hanover, in the Hanover Inn. Good cocktails.
Best coffee in Hanover, and excellent pastries that they make on the premises. Grab a latte and a croissant and head for the Green.
15 locals recommend
Dirt Cowboy Cafe
7 S Main StBest coffee in Hanover, and excellent pastries that they make on the premises. Grab a latte and a croissant and head for the Green.
Sightseeing
Open to the public, the main room of the Rauner always has a few manuscripts on display, and their collection of rare books and manuscripts is worth a visit; stop by the front desk and ask to see something special.
Rauner Special Collections Library
6065 Webster AvenueOpen to the public, the main room of the Rauner always has a few manuscripts on display, and their collection of rare books and manuscripts is worth a visit; stop by the front desk and ask to see something special.
Right at the center of many of Dartmouth College's oldest buildings, the Dartmouth Green is a must-see.
The Dartmouth Green
1 E Wheelock StRight at the center of many of Dartmouth College's oldest buildings, the Dartmouth Green is a must-see.
Right next door, with trails on this side of Main Street that will take you to the Connecticut River, and more on the other side of Main Street, Mink Brook Preserve is a well-groomed and heavily used trail.
Mink Brook Nature Preserve
11 Brook RdRight next door, with trails on this side of Main Street that will take you to the Connecticut River, and more on the other side of Main Street, Mink Brook Preserve is a well-groomed and heavily used trail.
Fitness
UVAC is the best pool in the area, and perhaps the best fitness facility, open 7 days a week, and they offer day passes at a reasonable rate. Αn easy 10-15 minute drive from here. Call 802.296.2850 for the front desk.
15 locals recommend
Upper Valley Aquatic Center
100 Arboretum LnUVAC is the best pool in the area, and perhaps the best fitness facility, open 7 days a week, and they offer day passes at a reasonable rate. Αn easy 10-15 minute drive from here. Call 802.296.2850 for the front desk.
Food you can drive to!
Known to locals as the "gas station Chinese place," Oriental Wok Express has great food at great prices. Takeout only, and no delivery...about a 5-minute drive south on Main Street.
Oriental Wok Express
97 N Main StKnown to locals as the "gas station Chinese place," Oriental Wok Express has great food at great prices. Takeout only, and no delivery...about a 5-minute drive south on Main Street.
Brunch and lunch and coffee to eat in or take away, with excellent sandwiches and baked goods, plus soups and salads. And an extensive store for bakers, featuring ingredients and equipment.
114 locals recommend
King Arthur Baking Company
135 U.S. 5Brunch and lunch and coffee to eat in or take away, with excellent sandwiches and baked goods, plus soups and salads. And an extensive store for bakers, featuring ingredients and equipment.
A family dairy farm with a store that sells their own maple syrup and maple creamees, and all sorts of local food products. If you are looking to bring someone a New Hampshire gift basket, they will make you a beautiful basket at a reasonable price. About a 20-minute drive; they have a facebook page where you can check their hours and fro special events.
10 locals recommend
Mac's Maple
259 River RdA family dairy farm with a store that sells their own maple syrup and maple creamees, and all sorts of local food products. If you are looking to bring someone a New Hampshire gift basket, they will make you a beautiful basket at a reasonable price. About a 20-minute drive; they have a facebook page where you can check their hours and fro special events.