Guidebook for North Adams
Food Scene
Grazie
26 Marshall StBest Italian food in the county. Reservations requested but not required.
The Hub
55 Main StGood for lunch or dinner located right on Main St.
PUBLIC eat+drink
34 Holden Stgreat food with full bar
Good Chinese, Japanese & Korean food. At least our houseguest from Hong Hong said it was good.
7 locals recommend
Chopsticks
412 Main StGood Chinese, Japanese & Korean food. At least our houseguest from Hong Hong said it was good.
Korean Garden
240 Main StreetVery close and from people who like spicy food - very good
Gramercy Bistro
16 Marshall Stlocated on the MassMoCA campus
Hot Tomatoes Pizza
100 Water StBest pizza in the county
Christo's Famous Pizza
20 Holden StGreek food, pizzas, salads
Located right at the hairpin turn. Get a table on the terrace & enjoy the great views. (Not open in winter.)
17 locals recommend
Golden Eagle Restaurant
1935 Mohawk TrailLocated right at the hairpin turn. Get a table on the terrace & enjoy the great views. (Not open in winter.)
Tunnel City Coffee
100 Spring Stgreat coffee and amazing desserts
Spice Root
23 Spring StIndian food
organic foods, fresh baked breads, local & organic produce with a food bar for take out lunch or snacks
51 locals recommend
Wild Oats Market
320 Main Storganic foods, fresh baked breads, local & organic produce with a food bar for take out lunch or snacks
Ramunto's Brick Oven Pizza
519 Main StA favorite with locals.
Popular place for breakfast & lunch with great coffee and fresh made food.
37 locals recommend
brewhaha
437 W Main StPopular place for breakfast & lunch with great coffee and fresh made food.
Breakfast only, good food, reasonable prices and friendly service. So, so coffee.
13 locals recommend
Renee's Diner
780 Massachusetts AveBreakfast only, good food, reasonable prices and friendly service. So, so coffee.
Drinks & Nightlife
Freight Yard Restaurant & Pub
1 Furnace Stgood pub food & liquor with live music on weekends
The Mohawk Tavern
30 Marshall Stfriendly neighborhood bar
During the summer you're likely to run into some of the famous actors that are starring in the plays at the Williamstown Theater Festival, just up the street
11 locals recommend
The Log
78 Spring StreetDuring the summer you're likely to run into some of the famous actors that are starring in the plays at the Williamstown Theater Festival, just up the street
Bright Ideas Brewing
111 Mass MoCA WayBeer made on the premises
Get some food, some drinks and bowl - all in one place
14 locals recommend
Mingo's Sports Bar and Grill
41 Roberts DrGet some food, some drinks and bowl - all in one place
Parks & Nature
Great hiking trails, good food at the lodge on top, a stop on the Appalachian Trail. Check the website for the Bascom Lodge for talks & performances
213 locals recommend
Mount Greylock
Great hiking trails, good food at the lodge on top, a stop on the Appalachian Trail. Check the website for the Bascom Lodge for talks & performances
Deerfield River
go white river rafting or tubing during the season
Small lake right in town with safe swimming, playground, picnic areas & live music on Wednesday night during the summer. There's also a pleasant 5 mile hike that goes around the lake.
26 locals recommend
Windsor Lake Park
West Shaft RoadSmall lake right in town with safe swimming, playground, picnic areas & live music on Wednesday night during the summer. There's also a pleasant 5 mile hike that goes around the lake.
Natural Bridge State Park
McAuley RoadA naturally formed stone bridge with some easy hikes
Tannery Falls
Easy hike and great falls to cool off under
hiking trails, mountain pond for swimming & boating, picnic tables
18 locals recommend
Savoy Mountain State Forest
260 Central Shaft Rdhiking trails, mountain pond for swimming & boating, picnic tables
Berkshire Botanical Garden
5 W Stockbridge RdIoka Valley Farm
3475 Hancock RoadWorking farm with animals. Visit in the Spring for baby animals
Many trails to get to the top of Massachusetts highest peak.
24 locals recommend
Mount Greylock State Reservation
30 Rockwell RdMany trails to get to the top of Massachusetts highest peak.
Arts & Culture
Contemporary art and musical performances. Home of Fresh Grass & Wilco music festivals
382 locals recommend
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA WayContemporary art and musical performances. Home of Fresh Grass & Wilco music festivals
The Clark Art Institute
225 South StWonderful art and very scenic setting
Tanglewood
Home of the Boston Pops
Best Dancing in these hills.½ TIX Hotline at 413-743-1339 or visit http://www.berkshires.org
257 locals recommend
Jacob's Pillow
358 George Carter RdBest Dancing in these hills.½ TIX Hotline at 413-743-1339 or visit http://www.berkshires.org
Wonderful plays by famous actors. ½ TIX Hotline at 413-743-1339 or visit http://www.berkshires.org
70 locals recommend
Williamstown Theatre Festival
1000 Main StWonderful plays by famous actors. ½ TIX Hotline at 413-743-1339 or visit http://www.berkshires.org
Williams College
880 Main StCollege Museum with free admission open year round
Colonial Theatre
111 South Strestored theater in the historic registry -music, plays, comedy
Sightseeing
Teamflys
836 State RdGet a great view of Northern Berkshire County and Southern Vermont
Hoosac Tunnel
Tunnel that was built in the 1800s that goes under the Mohawk Trail
A former railroad bridge transformed in to bridge filled with flowers. Worth the drive. Then get some lunch at the health food tore just down the street.
77 locals recommend
Bridge of Flowers
22 Water StA former railroad bridge transformed in to bridge filled with flowers. Worth the drive. Then get some lunch at the health food tore just down the street.
Entertainment & Activities
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
Rail Trail11 mile bike/walk trail near Cheshire Lake
Mount Snow
Great skiing in Souther Vermont, less 1 hr away
North Adams Movieplex 8
80R Main StImages Cinema
50 Spring StSingle screen movie theater
The Great Outdoors
78 Main Sttube rentals & shuttle service
Bousquet Ski Area
101 Dan Fox DrSkiing in the winter, tobing in the summer
Everything Else
Very small liberal arts state school just down the street from the apartment.
Mass College of Liberal Arts - Department of Public Safety
277 Ashland StreetVery small liberal arts state school just down the street from the apartment.
Jiminy Peak
37 Corey RdGreat skiing in winter and summer activities as well