Guidebook for Northampton

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Guidebook for Northampton

Food Scene

Good coffee and sandwiches.
Freckled Fox Cafe
1 N Main St
Good coffee and sandwiches.
9 locals recommend
Miss Florence Diner
99 Main St
9 locals recommend
Great pie, two blocks from our house.
11 locals recommend
Florence Pie Bar
17 A Main St
11 locals recommend
Great pie, two blocks from our house.
Really good bread and lunches. Three miles from us. Away from Northampton so parking is not an issue.
30 locals recommend
Bread Euphoria
206 Main St
30 locals recommend
Really good bread and lunches. Three miles from us. Away from Northampton so parking is not an issue.
Good vegan food.
9 locals recommend
Cafe Evolution
22 Chestnut St
9 locals recommend
Good vegan food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice beer and a two-minute walk.
9 locals recommend
Brew Practitioners Brewery and Taproom
45 Baldwin Street
9 locals recommend
Nice beer and a two-minute walk.

Shopping

Great used books, lots of used books.
Bookends
80 Maple St
Great used books, lots of used books.
Lots of arts, local shops and in the middle of Northampton. Good restaurant Paul and Elizabeth.
43 locals recommend
Thornes Marketplace
150 Main St
43 locals recommend
Lots of arts, local shops and in the middle of Northampton. Good restaurant Paul and Elizabeth.

Essentials

Coopers is a small grocery store with deli counter, excellent wine, beer and liquor selection, fresh vegetables
10 locals recommend
Cooper's Corner
31 Main St
10 locals recommend
Coopers is a small grocery store with deli counter, excellent wine, beer and liquor selection, fresh vegetables
Florence Laundry
277-299 Nonotuck St

Getting Around

Bike trail great for biking and walking, extends from our neighborhood to both the Amherst and Easthampton areas.
11 locals recommend
Norwottuck Rail Trail
446 Damon Rd
11 locals recommend
Bike trail great for biking and walking, extends from our neighborhood to both the Amherst and Easthampton areas.
Buses to Amherst and Easthampton. Service is dependable but the schedule is limited to hourly buses.
Pioneer Valley Transportation
1331 Main St
Buses to Amherst and Easthampton. Service is dependable but the schedule is limited to hourly buses.

Parks & Nature

A mile from our house.
47 locals recommend
Look Memorial Park
300 N Main St
47 locals recommend
A mile from our house.

Arts & Culture

Smith College station
8 locals recommend
Historic Northampton
46 Bridge St
8 locals recommend
Small park and life-size statue of the abolitionist who spent much time in Florence.
Sojourner Truth Memorial
121 Pine St
Small park and life-size statue of the abolitionist who spent much time in Florence.