Guidebook for Northampton
Food Scene
Great vibes. Coffee, sandwiches, dessert, beer. A great place to meet a friend or get some work done.
35 locals recommend
The Roost
1 Market StGreat vibes. Coffee, sandwiches, dessert, beer. A great place to meet a friend or get some work done.
Green Bean
241 Main StThe best brunch joint in town.
Our very favorite spot for a nice dinner. The pork chops are to die for.
28 locals recommend
Coco and The Cellar Bar
95 Main StOur very favorite spot for a nice dinner. The pork chops are to die for.
You'll think you're on the boardwalk! Fried seafood. Outdoor seating. You won't be disappointed!
10 locals recommend
Captain Jacks Roadside Shack
102 Northampton StYou'll think you're on the boardwalk! Fried seafood. Outdoor seating. You won't be disappointed!
The best Mexican food you'll ever eat. Go for the tacos, stay for the margaritas.
28 locals recommend
Mission Cantina
485 West StThe best Mexican food you'll ever eat. Go for the tacos, stay for the margaritas.
SIP Cafe and Coffee Bar
8 Crafts AveThe best cup of coffee in town.
Bistro Les Gras
25 West StFabulous fine dining.
Local Burger
16 Main StLate night burgers!
Drinks & Nightlife
The best modern American cuisine in town. A gazillion beers on tap. We recommend the fish & chips.
30 locals recommend
Dirty Truth
29 Main StThe best modern American cuisine in town. A gazillion beers on tap. We recommend the fish & chips.
Our favorite dive. Pool tables, cheap to craft beer, pickle backs & a jukebox. Beer can museum!
8 locals recommend
Ye Ol Watering Hole
287 Pleasant StOur favorite dive. Pool tables, cheap to craft beer, pickle backs & a jukebox. Beer can museum!
Arts & Culture
Our shop! Learn how to make soap or sauerkraut, sharpen a knife or stuff sausage. Project kits & craft supplies for sale.
52 Union St
52 Union StreetOur shop! Learn how to make soap or sauerkraut, sharpen a knife or stuff sausage. Project kits & craft supplies for sale.
Sewing for the people! Everything you ever wanted in a workspace.
Beehive Sewing Studio + Workspace, LLC
271 Pleasant StSewing for the people! Everything you ever wanted in a workspace.
Smith College Museum of Art
20 Elm StArt!
The Parlor Room
32 Masonic StOur favorite venue. Folk, blues & americana.
Luthier's Co-Op
108 Cottage StOur other favorite venue. We really like folk music!
Calvin Theater
19 King StHistoric theater. Big names (sometimes).
Quaint theater, artsy films & beer. A movie theater worth supporting!
48 locals recommend
Amherst Cinema Arts Center
28 Amity StQuaint theater, artsy films & beer. A movie theater worth supporting!
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory
281 Greenfield RdButterflies!!!!
Everything Else
A legendary New England bakery. Bread, pastries & pizza. (Figge is the pizza maker!)
29 locals recommend
Hungry Ghost Bread
62 State StA legendary New England bakery. Bread, pastries & pizza. (Figge is the pizza maker!)
Simply divine. Highly recommended for anyone seeking romance or relaxation during your stay.
8 locals recommend
East Heaven
150 West StSimply divine. Highly recommended for anyone seeking romance or relaxation during your stay.
Shopping
Downtown shopping central. Take a stroll down Main Street; lots of great shops!
43 locals recommend
Thornes Marketplace
150 Main StDowntown shopping central. Take a stroll down Main Street; lots of great shops!
Knitter's take note: WEBS is just one of a host of fabulous nearby wool shops!
9 locals recommend
WEBS - America's Yarn Store
75 Service Center RdKnitter's take note: WEBS is just one of a host of fabulous nearby wool shops!
World famous ice cream. The original smoosh-in. Delicious.
19 locals recommend
Herrell's Ice Cream & Bakery
8 Old S StWorld famous ice cream. The original smoosh-in. Delicious.