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10 Small-Town NH Restaurants That Are Absolutely Worth the Drive

The list was published by WOKQ, a New Hampshire radio station, highlighting dining destinations spread across small towns in the Granite State.

On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on BBN Newsroom
Published 3:38 PM ET, Monday, October 12, 2026

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First reported by 97.5 WOKQ: “10 Small-Town NH Restaurants That Are Absolutely Worth the Drive”.
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 3:38 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.

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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDifferent story, and a calmer one.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA New Hampshire radio station, ninety-seven point five WOKQ, has published a list of ten small-town restaurants it says are worth the drive.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFolks, this is BBN team coverage of the biggest menu event in the Granite State, and we're tracking it live with a placemat that has ten dots on it!
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA placemat.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe dots are the towns, Hank, and the drive to each one is long enough that you should pack a snack, even though you are driving to a restaurant.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorI have been rating stories by Sphere screens all hour, and this is the first one I would give the whole Sphere, mostly so the menus are readable.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo you're going!
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorI'm asking for the list. Brock, is it raining on the route?