Restaurants
2024 Participating Restaurants
Bedford Village InN
The Bedford Village Inn is the epitome of fine dining and timeless charm. As a local treasure, BVI has earned its reputation for crafting exquisite dishes with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and an artistic touch. Their menu reflects a perfect balance of classic flavors and modern creativity, ensuring every bite is an experience to savor. Whether it’s their renowned lobster bisque or their decadent desserts, the Bedford Village Inn brings a taste of sophistication to every event. We’re thrilled to have them at Taste of Bedford, sharing a piece of their culinary magic with the community.
Ben & Jerry's
Where do we even start? What is there not to love about Ben & Jerry's? Vermont-made, cool flavors, and it's ice cream- top five best foods out there. Ben & Jerry's has a location on Elm Street in Manchester, but you can also buy their products in stores, like Hannaford. Ben & Jerry's appeals to all people; they are able to accommodate most dietary restrictions, offering many different non-dairy options, sugar free, etc. Whether you are a cherry garcia lover, or a phish food fanatic, you are bound to find a flavor you love at Ben & Jerry's. Not to mention they do some pretty cool collaborations with celebrities!
EL RINCON ZACATECANO
Nothing beats some good Mexican cuisine... which is why El Rincon in Manchester is a MUST for family dinners or Taco Tuesday night outs! El Rincon offers a wide range of different traditional Mexican dishes, all family made right in the kitchen. Whether you love nachos or burritos, you will find something you love! If you're vegetarian, do not even sweat it, you're covered; save the sweating for the hot sauce! Be sure to stop by El Rincon at Taste of Bedford!
Gusto italiano
Gusto Italiano is your gateway to the flavors and traditions of Italy, right here in Bedford. Known for their traditional recipes crafted with both local ingredients and Italian imports, Gusto Italiano offers a true taste of Italy. Beyond their delicious meals, they also feature a selection of imported Italian goods, including olive oils, sauces, and pasta, so you can bring a little piece of Italy home. We’re thrilled to have them at Taste of Bedford, sharing their passion for Italian culture and cuisine!
Hannaford
Hannaford has been a local favorite supermarket store since 1883, whose core values are family, community, quality, and value. They have around 180 stores in New England, all with amazing food, snacks, and produce to choose from. They are committed to being a waste-free business, and no longer sends any of its food waste to land fills. They have also donated to many human rights and equalities charities, to really reflect their core values. Hannaford itself carries a huge variety of different brands to choose from, but it also has 3 of its own brands that they carry in store, with great prices. These brands are the Hannaford brand, Natures Promise, and Taste of Inspirations. If you're looking for a great place to grocery shop, or to just pick up a quick on the go snack, Hannaford is the place for you.
Flight Coffee Co
Flight Coffee Co. is a local favorite, known for its welcoming atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks. Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee to go or settling in to enjoy a latte with friends, Flight offers something for everyone. With their focus on quality and community, they’ve become a go-to spot for great coffee and conversation. We’re excited to have Flight Coffee Co. at Taste of Bedford, bringing their signature drinks and neighborhood charm to the event!
Murphy's taproom & carriage house
Murphy’s Taproom & Carriage House is where hearty meals meet a welcoming atmosphere, making it a local favorite in Bedford. Known for their diverse menu featuring everything from pub classics to elevated dishes, they offer something for every craving. Whether you’re indulging in their signature burgers, savoring fresh seafood, or enjoying their perfectly crafted cocktails, Murphy’s is all about great food and good times. With a reputation for exceptional service and a cozy yet lively vibe, it’s the perfect spot for any occasion. We’re excited to have Murphy’s Taproom & Carriage House at Taste of Bedford, bringing their signature flavors and charm to the event!
Playa bowls
Playa Bowls is the ultimate blend of health and flavor. What began as a pop-up stand on the Belmar boardwalk has grown into a nationwide sensation, offering fresh, vibrant bowls inspired by tropical flavors and ingredients. Whether you’re craving an acai classic, a pitaya twist, or a green smoothie bowl, Playa Bowls has something delicious and nutritious to offer. We’re excited to welcome them to Taste of Bedford, bringing a taste of summer to our event!
Sweetgreen
Sweetgreen is all about connecting people to real food while building healthier communities. Guided by their core values, Sweetgreen is on a mission to create a positive impact on the food system. From cooking everything from scratch to sourcing ingredients through a transparent supply network, they ensure every meal is as fresh and sustainable as it is delicious. Whether you’re craving a hearty salad, a warm grain bowl, or something uniquely seasonal, Sweetgreen’s menu celebrates the power of real, wholesome food. We’re excited to have Sweetgreen at Taste of Bedford, sharing their commitment to wellness and sustainability with our community!
Taj India
You will feel like you're dining in the Taj Mahal when dining at Taj India located in Manchester. This local restaurant brings the flavors of India to us, the rich curry and fluffy basmati rice making every dish very tasty. Taj India offers a variety of spice levels; from mild to hot. Taj India is a restaurant like no other in the area, you ought to give it a try!
Whole Foods
Where do we even begin with Whole Foods Market? Known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Whole Foods is a food lover's paradise. From locally sourced produce to delicious bakery treats, they offer something for everyone. Whether you’re a health-conscious foodie or someone who just loves indulging in fresh, flavorful meals, Whole Foods has you covered. They also cater to various dietary needs with a wide range of vegan, gluten-free, and organic options. With their dedication to community and innovation, we’re so excited to have them at Taste of Bedford. Who knows? Maybe they’ll surprise us with some of their exclusive, crowd-favorite samples!