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Best Bar for beer selection on tap 2020 – The Dirty Truth
The Dirty Truth Best Bar for beer selection on tap “Craft beer and food from scratch integrating the local food system as much as possible.” That’s how General Manager Kyle Anderson describes what the Dirty Truth is best known for. “We neve forget the roots of...
Best Charity event 2020 – Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage
Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage Best Charity event Safe Passage is a charity organization with a mission of helping survivors of domestic violence reclaim and rebuild their lives. The Hot Chocolate Run is a 5k run and a 3k walk around downtown Northampton that...
Best Local brewery 2020 – Northampton Brewery
Northampton Brewery Best Local brewery For over 30 years the Northampton Brewery has been a fixture in downtown Northampton. They have a seasonal rotation of 10 beers on tap and their motto is “Peace. Love. Beer.” They also serve a wide array of wines, liquors, coffee...
Best Local festival 2020 – Big E
Big E Best Local festival 2nd Place Green River Festival 3rd Place Cultural Chaos
Best Local winery 2020 – Black Birch Vineyard
Black Birch Vineyard Best Local winery Located in the farming-rich community of Hatfield, Black Birch Vineyard is home to 19,000 well-tended grapevines such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet Franc, and Pinot Noir. We provide wine tastings, tours, and educational...
Best Neighborhood bar 2020 – Amy’s Place
Amy’s Place Best Neighborhood bar Established in 2002, Amy’s Place is a great place to kick back for the night. With a rotating selection of 21 drafts — and seven widescreens — there ’s a reason it was voted best neighborhood bar. 2nd Place The Brass Cat 3rd...
Best Place for karaoke 2020 – WWII Club
WWII Club Best Place for karaoke More commonly known as “The Deuce,” the veterans club has been around for more than 50 years. It’s been a Valley Advocate Best Of karaoke champion for the past five. The Deuce brings in people from all walks of life for its karaoke...
Best Place for margaritas 2020 – Mission Cantina
Mission Cantina Best Place for margaritas Mission Cantina has been serving up drinks and authentic Mexican food since 2011 in Amherst. From well known dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas to authentic dishes like mole, what better way to complement a meal than...
Best Place for martinis 2020 – The Tunnel Bar
The Tunnel Bar Best Place for martinis For those who have been to the Tunnel Bar, what more needs to be said? It’s in an amazing subterranean-looking space with fancy furniture and fabulous drinks made out of a former pedestrian tunnel under the railroad tracks. It ’s...
Best Place to see live theater 2020 – Academy of Music Theatre
Academy of Music Theatre Best Place to see live theater The Academy of Music offers a wide array of productions staged in a grand old theater in the heart of downtown Northampton. Shows there range from youth productions to hosting national acts. Coming up, the...
Best Art museum 2020 – Mass MOCA
Mass MOCA Best Art museum Mass MoCA is a contemporary art museum housed in a 19th-century factory campus, home to ambitious visual arts projects and landmark exhibitions by Sol LeWitt, James Turrell, Laurie Anderson, and more. Live music, dance, theater, comedy almost...E-Edition
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