New Hampshire shares a border with the Canadian province of Quebec, and nothing translates quite like food. Poutine is the most famously imported dish served in New Hampshire, while tourtiere pie is also popular. Traditional poutine consists of fresh-cut french fries topped with curds and gravy, leading to many variations. Tourtiere pie is loaded with ground beef, pork and potatoes. The Spa Restaurant in West Stewartstown was highly regarded for its poutine. Unfortunately, the restaurant was destroyed by fire in November 2021. Here are six eateries where these French-Canadian delicacies are prominent on the menu:
As the name and logo illustrate, this eatery is highly committed to poutine. "The Regular" features the traditional ingredients, and the menu expands from there with all kinds of variations of the theme. Vegan offerings like this one are included. Check out our feature story
This diner failed to get his name on the wall of fame for completing the 5-pound "Grand Poutine Challenge" in one hour, but he undoubtedly enjoyed the attempt. Check out our feature story
3. New England's Tap House Grille, Hooksett
New England's Tap House Grille, 1292 Hooksett Rd Store # I, Hooksett, NH 03106, USA
One recent review of the Tap House's poutine said the gravy is so good that it "makes you want to lick the pan." That's a strong endorsement, don't you think? Fans of nearby Southern New Hampshire University can enjoy it in the "Penmen" booth. Here’s more information about the Grille.
With two locations, the Post operation has a distinction on this list for offering tourtiere pie and eggs on the breakfast menu. The menu promises "a a slice of authentic Quebec meat pie." Here’s more information about the restaurants.
The tavern serves Guinness Poutine, an Irish twist on the French-Canadian dish. The Guinness version includes black pepper stout gravy. Another option, shown here, includes meat loaf. Here’s more information about the River Road Tavern
Papa Joe's Humble Kitchen is as unpretentious as the name suggests. The restaurants is best known for burgers, which of course pair nicely with poutine. One Quebecois reviewer said the poutine comes as close as possible to the Montreal version. Here’s more information about Papa Joe’s
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