Northampton (Massachusetts)

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Northampton is a city in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts.

A picturesque and vibrant downtown, consisting of numerous small art galleries, restaurants and craft shops sprinkled among the usual downtown mix.

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View of main street

Eat

  • Herrell's, 150 Main Street, 586-4837. Mo-Th, Su noon-10:30PM, Fr-Sa noon until midnight. Worth a special trip for the great ice cream. The servers will mix in ingredients called "smoosh-ins". Hot fudge sundaes and heavenly milkshakes available.
  • Teapot Restaurant, 116 Main St. [1] Offers a mix of Chinese and Japanese cuisine, but serves surprisingly good sushi nonetheless.

Drink

  • Woodstar Cafe, 60 Masonic St, 585-9777. A popular place to get good coffee and great baked goods while enjoying free WiFi.

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  • "Northampton Coffee and Tea", Pleasant street. Lovely, quiet, unpretentious (see Woodstar), the best coffee in the Valley (fresh every hour), yummy treats. Free NYT on the tables each morning.
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