Berkshires guidebook
Food scene
Alta
34 Church StLovely place for gathering but reserve early!
Great coffee and sandwich. Check opening time before going.
82 locals recommend
No. Six Depot Roastery & Cafe
6 Depot StGreat coffee and sandwich. Check opening time before going.
Guido's Fresh Marketplace
760 S Main StNice prepared food and organic grocery
NARA SUSHI
139 Ashland StreetGood local sushi place if you are in the mood for sushi.
Vong's Thai Cuisine
157 Seymour StGood simple Thai food if you want some fusion Asian food fix.
Alpamayo Peruvian Cuisine
60 Main StLove this unique place. good, comfort Peruvian food.
Our favorite place to walk to. Getting coffee and donuts or prepared dinners (closed in the winter).
20 locals recommend
Whitney's Farm Market & Garden Center
1775 S State RdOur favorite place to walk to. Getting coffee and donuts or prepared dinners (closed in the winter).
Silver Bear Distillery
63 Flansburg AvenueInteresting place to try locally produced goodies
Shire Breu-Hous
63 Flansburg AveGreat friends/family gathering place. Music is great!
If you crave Raman, steamed bun or banh mi
(https://www.thistleandmirth.com/)
20 locals recommend
Thistle & Mirth
44 West StIf you crave Raman, steamed bun or banh mi
(https://www.thistleandmirth.com/)
Mezze Bistro + Bar
777 Cold Spring RdFarm to table food
Coyote Flaco
505 Cold Spring RdSimple good Mexican food
District Kitchen & Bar
40 West StGood old America cuisine
Sibaritas
1264 East StreetBerkshire Palate
297 Main StGreat beer pairing
Freight Yard Restaurant & Pub
1 Furnace StLa Fogata Restaurante
770 Tyler StLickety Split
1010 Mass MoCA WayGood breakfast
The Break Room
Pretty good food and cool vibe at the old warehouse location.
Proprietor's Lodge
22 Waubeek RdNice location by the lake.
Blue Mango
27 Spring StMust try their mango and sticky rice dessert.
House of Seasoning
An African food adventure. We love the flavors here.
Wigwam Western Summit
Mohawk TrailFor a great view and good coffee
The Firehouse Cafe
47 Park StComfort and yummy food
6 House Pub
866 Cold Spring RoadWant to eat at a place from 1896 house…
Norte Azul Cantina
15952 NY-22The burrito bowl is so refreshing
Sightseeing
Berkshire Botanical Garden
5 W Stockbridge Rdsuch a lovely, tranquil place during summer and fall
excellent walking or biking trail only minutes from the house - must visit
74 locals recommend
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
Rail Trailexcellent walking or biking trail only minutes from the house - must visit
great homemade ice cream and other dairy products from from their daily farm
32 locals recommend
High Lawn Farm
535 Summer Stgreat homemade ice cream and other dairy products from from their daily farm
Sweet outing with the kids in a lovely farm with tons of activities
31 locals recommend
Ioka Valley Farm
3475 Hancock RoadSweet outing with the kids in a lovely farm with tons of activities
Jacob’s Pillow Dancing 💃🕺
local dance company (seasonal)
The Clark Art Institute
225 South StStop by the lovely college and check out this classic
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA WaySo close and so fun
Mount Greylock
a classic (seasonal)
Jiminy Peak
37 Corey RdSo close and so fun
Bousquet Ski Area
101 Dan Fox Dranother ski option
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Glendale RdA must visit in the area
Natural Bridge State Park
McAuley Roadmore nature right in the area
October Mountain State Forest
317 Woodland RoadRight down the road in Lee
can't say enough good thing about this place, a treasure in the area. must explore!
(closed in the winter)
Shaker Mill Books
3 Depot Stcan't say enough good thing about this place, a treasure in the area. must explore!
(closed in the winter)
Hancock Shaker Village
1843 W Housatonic Sthistory and fun
good place for hiking or cross-country skiing
19 locals recommend
Notchview | The Trustees of Reservations
83 Old Rte 9good place for hiking or cross-country skiing
relaxing atmosphere and wonderful music
more info at
https://www.bso.org/tanglewood
398 locals recommend
Tanglewood
relaxing atmosphere and wonderful music
more info at
https://www.bso.org/tanglewood