Briggs Cove Guidebook
Food scene
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Seafood
If you are looking for great fish and chips or lobster rolls, look no further!
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Captain Jacks Roadside Shack
102 Northampton St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Seafood
If you are looking for great fish and chips or lobster rolls, look no further!
This restaurant is sure to surprise and delight you!
The staff that had been the backbone of Coco and the Cellar bar, have reopened this wonderful kitchen! If fried chicken is your thing, don't miss their Buttermilk Fried Chicken dish. Take out only, as of this posting....
Calico
95 Main StreetThis restaurant is sure to surprise and delight you!
The staff that had been the backbone of Coco and the Cellar bar, have reopened this wonderful kitchen! If fried chicken is your thing, don't miss their Buttermilk Fried Chicken dish. Take out only, as of this posting....
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Creative American Fare Restaurant
I can't recommend the potatoes enough! This little dish is a go to every time! My son highly recommends the burger!
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Daily Operation
116 Cottage St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Creative American Fare Restaurant
I can't recommend the potatoes enough! This little dish is a go to every time! My son highly recommends the burger!
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Sushi
Wonderful sushi right around the corner!
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Kisara Japanese & Korean Restaurant
88 Cottage St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Sushi
Wonderful sushi right around the corner!
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best New Restaurant in the Pioneer Valley...and it's just around the corner!
Mission Taco
58 Cottage Street2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best New Restaurant in the Pioneer Valley...and it's just around the corner!
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Italian Restaurant, Best Restaurant, Best Dessert, and Best Wait Staff!
And my son's favorite meatballs! From pizza to Chicken Picatta this is a traditional Italian-American family restaurant that doesn't disappoint.
Nini's
124 Cottage St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Italian Restaurant, Best Restaurant, Best Dessert, and Best Wait Staff!
And my son's favorite meatballs! From pizza to Chicken Picatta this is a traditional Italian-American family restaurant that doesn't disappoint.
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Ice Cream and hands down, Easthampton's favorite! Stop in for a tasty scoop and stroll down to the pond and watch the sunset!
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Mt.Tom's Homemade Ice Cream
34 Cottage St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Ice Cream and hands down, Easthampton's favorite! Stop in for a tasty scoop and stroll down to the pond and watch the sunset!
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Bakery
The breads, the pastries, the coffee and their salads!!! Everything is lovingly prepared, beautiful to look at and so delectable!
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Small Oven Bakery
36 Union St2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Bakery
The breads, the pastries, the coffee and their salads!!! Everything is lovingly prepared, beautiful to look at and so delectable!
Without a doubt, the best bagels around. Right on the bike path and worth any wait!
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Tandem Bagel Company
9 Railroad StWithout a doubt, the best bagels around. Right on the bike path and worth any wait!
2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Barbecue and Outdoor Dining
If you like barbecue ribs, you can't beat Tavern on the Hill and the view from their outdoor dining area atop Mt Tom.
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Tavern On the Hill
100 Mountain Rd2022 Valley Advocate Reader's Choice for Best Barbecue and Outdoor Dining
If you like barbecue ribs, you can't beat Tavern on the Hill and the view from their outdoor dining area atop Mt Tom.
A traditional Italian butcheria. If you like good meats and sausages, you are in for a treat! Stop in and bring something home to cook up in the Briggs Cove kitchen!
Corsello Butcheria
130 Cottage StA traditional Italian butcheria. If you like good meats and sausages, you are in for a treat! Stop in and bring something home to cook up in the Briggs Cove kitchen!
La Veracruzana
2021 Valley Advocate Readers Choice Finalist for Best Mexican Restaurant
Breweries
If you are looking for a local craft brewery, this is your town...we have 3 amazing breweries and this is just the first...and it's the first you can access from the Manhan Rail Trail bike path from our front door.
They have a wonderful selection of beers and a friendly staff to greet you!
You can find live music on Thursdays-Saturdays and Food Truck Fridays are always a wonderful time!
Check out their events page here: https://www.abandonedbuildingbrewery.com/events
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Abandoned Building Brewery
142 Pleasant StIf you are looking for a local craft brewery, this is your town...we have 3 amazing breweries and this is just the first...and it's the first you can access from the Manhan Rail Trail bike path from our front door.
They have a wonderful selection of beers and a friendly staff to greet you!
You can find live music on Thursdays-Saturdays and Food Truck Fridays are always a wonderful time!
Check out their events page here: https://www.abandonedbuildingbrewery.com/events
This is the second brewery you will encounter on the Manhan Rail Trail...a lovely setting with outdoor seating, nibbles and live music on the weekends. They always have a wonderful selection from their tap room including their own delicious Ginger Beer and non-alcoholic beverages!
Check out their events calendar, here:
https://www.newcitybrewery.com/events
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New City Brewery
180 Pleasant StreetThis is the second brewery you will encounter on the Manhan Rail Trail...a lovely setting with outdoor seating, nibbles and live music on the weekends. They always have a wonderful selection from their tap room including their own delicious Ginger Beer and non-alcoholic beverages!
Check out their events calendar, here:
https://www.newcitybrewery.com/events
The last brewery on your trip down the Manhan Rail Trail is Fort Hill Brewery. It's a beautiful space for music and beer lovers alike!
You'll find live music on weekends and food trucks on Fridays with German inspired beer on tap.
Check out their events page, here:
http://www.forthillbrewery.com/new-events?view=calendar&month=06-2022
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Fort Hill Brewery
30 Fort Hill RdThe last brewery on your trip down the Manhan Rail Trail is Fort Hill Brewery. It's a beautiful space for music and beer lovers alike!
You'll find live music on weekends and food trucks on Fridays with German inspired beer on tap.
Check out their events page, here:
http://www.forthillbrewery.com/new-events?view=calendar&month=06-2022
Sightseeing
Don't have a bike but you want to take in the sights? No problem! We have a bike share program - ValleyBikes. These bikes are available to rent and return at any kiosk around Easthampton or the Manhan Rail Trail!
Pick up yours at -
Rail Trail @ Millside Park, 2 Ferry Street Easthampton MA 01027
or at
Rail Trail @ Union Street, 90 Union Street Easthampton, MA 01027
Check out more information about the Rail Trail System here:
https://northamptonrailtrailsystem.wordpress.com/northampton-rail-trail-system/about/
ValleyBike Share
Don't have a bike but you want to take in the sights? No problem! We have a bike share program - ValleyBikes. These bikes are available to rent and return at any kiosk around Easthampton or the Manhan Rail Trail!
Pick up yours at -
Rail Trail @ Millside Park, 2 Ferry Street Easthampton MA 01027
or at
Rail Trail @ Union Street, 90 Union Street Easthampton, MA 01027
Check out more information about the Rail Trail System here:
https://northamptonrailtrailsystem.wordpress.com/northampton-rail-trail-system/about/
Rent Kayaks, Canoes or Pedal Boats on the Nashawannuck Pond and explore the wildlife that make this pond their home and Easthampton such a special place!
Find More Information at http://valleypaddler.com/
Valley Paddler
Rent Kayaks, Canoes or Pedal Boats on the Nashawannuck Pond and explore the wildlife that make this pond their home and Easthampton such a special place!
Find More Information at http://valleypaddler.com/
Neighborhoods
Our neighborhood has been in the heart of the Cottage Street Cultural District, since it was designated as such in 2012.
It's a walkable place with cultural facilities and activities! There are shops, galleries and restaurants as well as outdoor activities to explore year round. It's a wonderful place to visit and to call home.
Find more information here: https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/programs/cottage-street-cultural-district/
Cottage Street
Cottage StreetOur neighborhood has been in the heart of the Cottage Street Cultural District, since it was designated as such in 2012.
It's a walkable place with cultural facilities and activities! There are shops, galleries and restaurants as well as outdoor activities to explore year round. It's a wonderful place to visit and to call home.
Find more information here: https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/programs/cottage-street-cultural-district/
Groceries
Big E's is a locally owned and operated accessible and fully stocked grocery store. Local produce is available in season here!
It's in the heart of Easthampton and easily accessible!
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Big E's Supermarket
11 Union StBig E's is a locally owned and operated accessible and fully stocked grocery store. Local produce is available in season here!
It's in the heart of Easthampton and easily accessible!
Right next door to Captain Jack's, River Valley Co-op is locally owned by members of the community working together to build a just marketplace in the Pioneer Valley. Anyone is welcome to shop here - Open Daily 8am - 10pm. Local produce & cheeses are available in season!
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River Valley Co-op
330 N King StRight next door to Captain Jack's, River Valley Co-op is locally owned by members of the community working together to build a just marketplace in the Pioneer Valley. Anyone is welcome to shop here - Open Daily 8am - 10pm. Local produce & cheeses are available in season!
Live Music / Entertainment
If you are looking for live music, Luthier's is a terrific venue! Live music starts at 7pm Tuesday – Saturday with Opens Mic nights happening both Tuesday & Wednesday of each week - and there is never a cover.
If you come hungry, you won't be disappointed by the fare from the Lovebird Kitchen served in the adjoining bar.
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Luthier's Co-Op
108 Cottage StIf you are looking for live music, Luthier's is a terrific venue! Live music starts at 7pm Tuesday – Saturday with Opens Mic nights happening both Tuesday & Wednesday of each week - and there is never a cover.
If you come hungry, you won't be disappointed by the fare from the Lovebird Kitchen served in the adjoining bar.
This is a new/old place in Easthampton, right on Cottage Street. A renovated 1920's theatre has had many revivals but in its latest iteration, it is a venue for live music and it is gaining in popularity!
Check out their website to see the latest event offerings!
Marigold Theater
84 Cottage StreetThis is a new/old place in Easthampton, right on Cottage Street. A renovated 1920's theatre has had many revivals but in its latest iteration, it is a venue for live music and it is gaining in popularity!
Check out their website to see the latest event offerings!
A terrific local pub that boasts a large selection of local beers and ciders, an outdoor beer garden (in season) and Wednesday night outdoor board game (and sometimes, corn hole)!
Brass Cat
65 Cottage StA terrific local pub that boasts a large selection of local beers and ciders, an outdoor beer garden (in season) and Wednesday night outdoor board game (and sometimes, corn hole)!
Reading
Our local bookstore - a gem and essential to the quality of our community! Western Mass is so chock full of amazing authors, you can't swing your purse and not hit one! You'll find their books and so many more in Book Moon. Check out their bumper sticker and t-shirt designs with the slogan, "Read Books. Punch Nazis"
Book Moon
86 Cottage StOur local bookstore - a gem and essential to the quality of our community! Western Mass is so chock full of amazing authors, you can't swing your purse and not hit one! You'll find their books and so many more in Book Moon. Check out their bumper sticker and t-shirt designs with the slogan, "Read Books. Punch Nazis"
The purveyors of all things graphic and comic related. The store owners are kind, helpful and eager to share their passion for graphic literature with you! Whether you are team Marvel or DC, (or anything else) don't miss this place!
Comics N' More
64 Cottage StThe purveyors of all things graphic and comic related. The store owners are kind, helpful and eager to share their passion for graphic literature with you! Whether you are team Marvel or DC, (or anything else) don't miss this place!