New Hampshire might be known best for it’s mix of mountains and it’s sliver of a coast, but we think it’s time to recognize more of the food and beverage options here. From the tried and true to the more unique, there are plenty of ways to fill your belly and your soul throughout the Granite State. The next time you’re looking for something a little different, consider heading underground!
Located just off an alley way in picturesque Portsmouth is Cava, a fun tapas and wine bar that’s perfect on a chilly winter night.
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Upstairs you’ll find a sunny, pleasant bar at which to enjoy drinks.
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But even more special is the wine cave located downstairs.
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You’ll enjoy a wide selection of tapas at both bars.
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Including cured meats and spreads.
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And vegetables are made in a refreshing and unique way.
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While the tapas are inspiring, there’s nothing like enjoying a glass of wine from their large menu while feeling like you’re tucked away someplace secret.
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The vibe down here is almost like a speakeasy, with dim lights and lots of drinks.
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Visit this weekend and enjoy one of their more than fifty international wines by the glass.
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And, of course, don’t forget to order a few special dessert tapas to make a unique night even more special.
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Cava is located at 10 Commercial Alley, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. They’re open Sunday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9.m., on Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. You can give them a call on 603-319-1575, visit them online or check out their Facebook page.
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For another way to enjoy wine in New Hampshire, plan a visit to this remote winery located in Gilmanton. It might be off-the-beaten-path, but it’s worth the trip!
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