When you think about great restaurants in New Hampshire, your thoughts may gravitate toward the bigger cities of Manchester and Concord. Sure, there’s no lack of fine dining in either of those locations, but there are also lots of places for a delicious meal in the more rural parts of the state. Here are a few that are worth visiting.

  1. White Mountain Cider Company, Glen

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White Mountain Cider Company/Facebook Enjoy casual fare in the midst of the White Mountains at this award-winning restaurant, gourmet market, and cider mill. Executive Chef Miles Williams creates thoughtfully prepared dishes using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients that are sure to appeal to any foodie. For more information, visit the White Mountain Cider Company website. White Mountain Cider Co, 207 US-302, Bartlett, NH 03838, USA

  1. Greenleaf, Milford

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Greenleaf Milford/Facebook Housed in a former bank in historic downtown Milford, Greenleaf is a farm-to-table restaurant whose menu is inspired by the changing New England seasons. The restaurant’s dishes are mainly made with ingredients sourced from local farmers. For more information, visit the Greenleaf website. 54 Nashua St, Milford, NH 03055, USA

  1. Murphy’s On The Green, Hanover

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Murphy’s On The Green/Facebook Murphy’s has the distinction of being the longest original family-owned business in Hanover, having been established by the Leeming family in 1992. It began as a simple pub, but has evolved today into more sophisticated culinary excellence. For more information, visit the Murphy’s On The Green website. Murphy’s On the Green, 11 S Main St, Hanover, NH 03755, USA

  1. The Refinery Restaurant & Market, Andover

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The Refinery/Facebook Traditional American food and delicious BBQ dishes are the focus of The Refinery. In addition to their extensive menu for dining in, you can also get their great food for takeout, or have them cater your next event. For more information, visit the Refinery Restaurant & Market website. The Refinery Restaurant & Market, 4 Mill Rd, Andover, NH 03216, USA

  1. Cielito Mexican Restaurant, Bristol

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Cielito Mexican Restaurant serves up fine Mexican food in beautiful downtown Bristol. All the classics are here from enchiladas to chimichangas, all made with a creative flair. Of course, don’t forget to order a specialty margarita from their extensive drink menu. For more information, visit the Cielito Mexican Restaurant website.

Cielito Mexican Restaurant/Facebook Cielito Mexican Restaurant serves up fine Mexican food in beautiful downtown Bristol. All the classics are here from enchiladas to chimichangas, all made with a creative flair. Of course, don’t forget to order a specialty margarita from their extensive drink menu. For more information, visit the Cielito Mexican Restaurant website. Cielito Mexican Restaurant, 50 S Main St, Bristol, NH 03222, USA

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White Mountain Cider Company/Facebook

Enjoy casual fare in the midst of the White Mountains at this award-winning restaurant, gourmet market, and cider mill. Executive Chef Miles Williams creates thoughtfully prepared dishes using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients that are sure to appeal to any foodie. For more information, visit the White Mountain Cider Company website.

White Mountain Cider Co, 207 US-302, Bartlett, NH 03838, USA

Greenleaf Milford/Facebook

Housed in a former bank in historic downtown Milford, Greenleaf is a farm-to-table restaurant whose menu is inspired by the changing New England seasons. The restaurant’s dishes are mainly made with ingredients sourced from local farmers. For more information, visit the Greenleaf website.

54 Nashua St, Milford, NH 03055, USA

Murphy’s On The Green/Facebook

Murphy’s has the distinction of being the longest original family-owned business in Hanover, having been established by the Leeming family in 1992. It began as a simple pub, but has evolved today into more sophisticated culinary excellence. For more information, visit the Murphy’s On The Green website.

Murphy’s On the Green, 11 S Main St, Hanover, NH 03755, USA

The Refinery/Facebook

Traditional American food and delicious BBQ dishes are the focus of The Refinery. In addition to their extensive menu for dining in, you can also get their great food for takeout, or have them cater your next event. For more information, visit the Refinery Restaurant & Market website.

The Refinery Restaurant & Market, 4 Mill Rd, Andover, NH 03216, USA

Cielito Mexican Restaurant/Facebook

Cielito Mexican Restaurant serves up fine Mexican food in beautiful downtown Bristol. All the classics are here from enchiladas to chimichangas, all made with a creative flair. Of course, don’t forget to order a specialty margarita from their extensive drink menu. For more information, visit the Cielito Mexican Restaurant website.

Cielito Mexican Restaurant, 50 S Main St, Bristol, NH 03222, USA

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