Manchester, New Hampshire, continues to enrich its culinary landscape with a variety of new dining establishments, offering residents and visitors an array of flavors and experiences.
Harpoon Brewery’s New Venture
In June 2025, Harpoon Brewery inaugurated its first New Hampshire location at 215 Canal Street in downtown Manchester. This expansive 9,000-square-foot facility 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, serving a diverse selection of craft beers, alongside cocktails and wine. The menu includes snacks, small plates, bar pies, and larger entrees, catering to a wide range of tastes. Read more
Zo’s Place: A New Spot for Roast Beef and Pizza
August 2025 saw the opening of Zo’s Place at 102 Elm Street, the former site of Elm House of Pizza. This establishment specializes in roast beef sandwiches and pizza, operating daily until 1 a.m., making it a convenient late-night dining option. The menu also features calzones, club sandwiches, subs, salads, and rice bowls, providing a variety of choices for patrons. Read more
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill’s Debut
In December 2024, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill opened its first New Hampshire location at 946 South Willow Street, near the Mall of New Hampshire. This fast-casual eatery offers a modern take on traditional Mediterranean fare, with popular dishes like The Great Greek Gyro and various Souvlaki plates, all prepared in-house using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu also includes customizable options such as the Classic Greek Salad or Rice Bowl, with a choice of proteins like gyro meat or salmon. Read more
Bad BRGR’s Arrival
November 2025 marked the opening of Bad BRGR 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 brand has quickly become one of New Hampshire’s most talked-about restaurant brands. Read more
These new establishments reflect Manchester’s dynamic and evolving food scene, offering a diverse range of dining options that cater to various tastes and preferences.