Summer Lunch Spots in Mt. Washington Valley

Whether you’re squeezing in a quick bite between activities or settling in for a midday family meal, Mt. Washington Valley has no shortage of lunch options. Here are some of our favorites to get you started.

 

Quick Bites

If your schedule is packed or you just want something easy, these spots keep things moving while still delivering on a tasty meal.

 

Big Dave’s Bagels & Deli (North Conway)

Known in the Valley as a breakfast favorite, Big Dave's is just as reliable when lunchtime rolls around. Their quick service makes this an ideal spot to fuel up or grab something to take with you.

 

Cheese Louise (North Conway)

Artisan grilled cheese. Expect creative combinations, quality ingredients and a menu that fully explores the capabilities of a classic comfort food. Be sure to check their menu for the rotating monthly specials.

 

Elvio’s Pizzeria & Restaurant (North Conway)

Sometimes you just need a good slice of pizza. Elvio’s delivers a classic pizza, perfect for a fast, satisfying lunch.

 

J-Town Deli and Country Store (Jackson)

A classic country-store feel with a full deli and specialty sandwiches lauded by the community. It’s an easy stop if you’re heading through Jackson or coming off the trails after a morning hike.

 

Sit-down spots

When you’ve got a little more time, these spots offer a chance to enjoy a full meal in a mountain-town setting.

 

27 North (North Conway)

A relaxed setting with a menu that leans fresh and flavorful. Great for brunch, lunch or just stop in to try one of their many different mimosa flavors.

 

Black Cap Grille (North Conway)

A local favorite known for consistently good food in a welcoming atmosphere. From burgers to salads and daily specials, it’s a great spot to take the whole family.

 

The Muddy Moose (North Conway)

One of the area's most popular spots for lunch and dinner featuring American comfort food classics: wings, steaks, pasta, chicken, burgers and more. Enjoy your meal in the spacious dining room with a northwoods flair, or relax on the sunny deck in nice weather

 

 

Scenic spots

Sometimes lunch is just as much about where you eat as what you eat. These spots pair your meal with picturesque views.

 

Intervale Scenic Vista (bring your own lunch) 

Pack a lunch and head to the Scenic Vista in Intervale to enjoy one of the best views the Valley has to offer. After you finish, stop in at Trails End Ice Cream for a couple scoops of the Valley’s favorite ice cream.

 

Meister Hut at Cranmore Mountain Resort (North Conway)

Take Cranmore’s scenic chairlift to the summit, where you’ll find the Meister Hut. Enjoy casual, mountaintop dining with classic fare and beverages overlooking North Conway and the Mount Washington Valley.

 

Saco River Brewing Taphaus (North Conway)

Right in the Heart of North Conway Village, this spot pairs a strong menu with a relaxed taproom feel. On a nice day, enjoy their rooftop seating that overlooks Main Street and the Moat Mountain Range.

 

Whether you’re on the move or taking a break, these lunch spots offer a reliable mix of convenience, quality and local character. Already tried them all? Explore our full restaurant directory for more tasty options.