New England offers many cheap eats restaurants and this information includes information on the best diners, cafes, ice cream spots, and family and “college town” restaurants in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
The Foxtown Diner in Shelburne Falls, Mass., continues a proud tradition of serving delicious comfort foods in an old-fashioned small town setting. With excellent service, good coffee, real maple syrup for the pancakes and a heavy dose of local conversation, this is the type of cheap eats breakfast, lunch...
Some identify spring by flowers blossoming, grass turning a deeper green or the birds chirping. That’s nice, I suppose, but we have a more accurate marker of when spring arrives: the reopening of Bubbling Brook Ice Cream in Westwood, Mass. To the joy of many, Bubbling Brook reopened for...
Plymouth doesn’t always rock with affordable seafood restaurants (sorry for the Pilgrim pun there), so it can take a little searching in this famous Massachusetts travel destination to find the place that best fits your budget. After coming across a few restaurants there that seemed more touristy — with...
View Larger Map There’s nothing flat about the pizza at the Flatbread Company in Bedford, Mass. The pizza absolutely comes alive with taste, thanks to the Flatbread Company partnering with local farms and producers and the organic foods movement, in general. That means creating pizzas with organic foods, whenever...
Howard Johnson’s restaurants graced the highways and byways of the United States dating back to 1935 and eventually expanding into more than 1,000 restaurants, nationwide and in Canada. You could always count on a hearty breakfast, lunch, dinner or one of the tasty 28 flavors of ice cream at...
Remember Lum’s, the family-style chain restaurant favorite from the 1960s and 1970s that specialized in beer-soaked steamed hot dogs with a special bun sauce, the Ollie Burger with its 18 special spices, Lum’s beer and kids chocolate dessert-like drinks served in frosted tall glasses, and those funny TV commercials...
The Thrifty New England Traveler loves pizza as a cheap, filling meal during his New England travel, so we recently read with mouthwatering interest The Daily Meal’s 101 Best Pizzas in America 2013 article. Happily, 12 New England pizzerias made the famous food site’s list, including Galleria Umberto Rosticceria,...