I remember a few great, now gone restaurants as well. Bars & Pubs in Worcester, Worcestershire: Find Tripadvisor traveller reviews of Worcester Bars & Pubs and search by price, location, and more. Always good, Always fun. Wicker baskets hanging from the rafters, historical lithographs, dark-wood paneling, and checked tablecloths lend a rustic vibe. Swensons ice cream Faneuil Hall, The Dome Woods Hole. Miss them all. 35-Year-Old Massachusetts Woman Missing, Police Seek Public's Help; Worcester, MA NewsSee 5 New Properties For Sale In Worcester Area; Worcester, MA NewsMLK Day 2023: See Worcester Area Service . Jack & Marions in Brookline and Fantasias in Cambridge. My parents and I would go there for special meals. What was the RedSnapper restaurant called before it was the Red Snapper? Thanks". Visit legendary watering holes where founding fathers such as Paul Revere and John Hancock were inspired to brew the treasonous ideas that led to the creation of the worlds greatest democracy. Not much changed in Eastham either !! If you asked, they also sold their squat red-on-clear Bel-Aire water glasses that the waitress brought before taking our orders. Bobby Hackets in Pembroke, Ma on route 53, a great New England Fare from prime rib to Clams Casino, always a great stop. I lived on the corner of Broadway ( RT 1) and Lakeside about 4 doors down from the Towne Lyne House between 69-71 . Every time a customer was celebrating a birthday, an employee had to bang a drum that hung from the ceiling, and play the kazoo, and encourage the entire restaurant to join him or her in a sing-along. Also the Magic Pan with their amazing crepes and Soups. 01607 (508) 756-2100? They sure do bring back many wonderful Family Celebration Memories. Or order through Doordash or Grubhub. But it was hard to match the unique charm of the original, whose hallmarks included long waits, 20-seat communal tables, and sassy/surly waitstaff. A map of Worcester : shire town of the county of Worcester. When: 1960s 1980s. My husband and I miss Ma Glochners in Bellingham only one choice but the best cinnamon rolls and broasted chicken. New Life In An Old Setting: Worcester's Canal District Embarks On A New Era PHOTO/Jacquelyn Gutc A thriving Jewish neighborhood until the 1970s, Water Street, part of Worcester's Canal. Not one for hard stuff, Jimmy refused to sell the whiskey, rum, and gin so popular in other taverns of the day. Why? Only place I have visited where you could order a whale steak. And Sherrys in Quincy along with Morey Pearls, 7 Es and while the food might not be great, going to Howdys was quite the experience, especially Friday nights when the cars would back into the spaces for show off time. The Newbury Steak House was a firm favourite. How about Dini s, a favorite seafood restaurant our family went to for celebrations. The owners were the nicest. I remember great times sitting there with my Dad and having a pint:) I have some similar memories of the Student Prince (aka The Fort) in Springfield MA. Still miss my favorite restaurant. My cousins husband Eric and his brothers Frank and Biddle Thompson owned Snow Inn and Thompson Brothers Clam Bar in Harwich Port. For ice cream Browns near Nuble Light ME. I also remember the Pewter Pot Muffin House. I own-up to a soft spot for the Anchor and I have a presentation and talk on the pubs amazing line of landlords and their fascinating histories. also Warmuthshad a wonderful B deck salad. Law offices now occupy the former Two Mattoon in Springfield. Because its Kevins birthday today! The Blackstone Herbs & Martini Bar will open at 102. Hey folks..The Toll House in Whitman,mayou know, the cookie and great restaurant. The clam shack on Route 1 was called Els, our all time favorite place for clams. The former Salty Dog Saloon at 276-280 Bridge St. in Springfield in 2004. I also had my wedding reception here 49 years ago (June 28th 1969). The Flag. Thank you for remembering Jake Wirths. Yes!! The most elegant, continental style, second Prime Rib if you finished the first- The Brook Manor Super special dining for special occasions! Ye Ol' Watering Hole: Northampton's beloved dive bar is perhaps most known for its huge collection of beer cans (more than 4,000) on display, but it's also a fun, low-key place to drink beer, play darts, and listen to the jukebox. Fantasias near Fresh Pond in Cambridge. Courts had tremendous power to seize a farmer's property, so this was a growing concern in the years leading up to the Revolution. Sinners & Saints bar on Bridge Street in downtown Springfield on July 1, 2010, (Don Treeger | The Republican file photo). The clam chowder was phenomenal and made with quahogs. Best old fashioned I've ever had.". Mitchells Steak And Rib House, Hyannis. Kon Tiki was also great! Learned to eat Fish & Chips there before I learned to like seafood. My friends and I used to hang out at The Pewter Pot AND Senior Pizza. My favorite restaurant on Cape Cod, having grown up there, was Mildreds Chowder House in Hyannis! He repackaged it as the Hearth n Kettle and eventually expanding that brand to five Cape Cod locations. When I was an usherette at the Music hall/Wang center, I always took my break at the Beef N Ale really nice owner. The best hamburgers and roast beef sandwiches. They had the best seafood platter and a delicious filet mignon! Being big fans of the Worcester Pubs: Then and Now books, we decided to meet up with Bob Backenforth Blandford and ask him what we have always wondered. Around early 80s, the owner was a real fisherman and wed often see an enormous catch in the walk-in frig. I remember General Glovers popovers!! The Weathervane in Maine. They also all had their own theories as to why their bar should be considered the oldest. Worcester, MA Nightlife Bars Dive Bars The Best 10 Dive Bars in Worcester, Massachusetts Sort:Recommended Offers Delivery Offers Takeout 1. Our waiter made the experience even better he was so welcoming and friendly. For example, there is a painting of Daniel Webster, who stopped by the oyster bar almost daily to consume six plates of six oysters accompanied by a tall glass of brandy and water (that is, six glasses of brandy and 36 oysters daily). Worked there in the 90s. I worked at Honiss Oyster House in downtown Hartford right after the employees succeeded in unionizing the restaurant. All great memories, but we STILL miss, and long for, the Green Ridge Turkey Farm. Closed early 2000s I think hope someone had the foresight to rescue it XOV. This was the first pub in Bob Backenforths Beer Guide 1981 when under Dick and Sandra Wallace: Bankss Mild was then 41p a pint, and bitter was 43p. With the neon chicken sign waving you in with his wing.. Baileys ice cream in Wellesley and Belmont. It offers a more casual and family-friendly option than the inns formal, elegant dining room. I loved the Pewter Pot. There were so many and I miss them all. In the early decades of the car boom, Route 1 in Saugus, Massachusetts, was a bastion of kitschy restaurants, each of which wore its theme proudly and worked to out-do the others. I had the Million $ burger with some of the best bacon I've ever eaten on it. Explore latest menu with photos and reviews. There was a Swedish Smorgasbord restaurant just off Washington St. in Downtown Boston and we went there alot in the 50s. The Pack Horse was home to Berni Inns where in 1966 you could get a prawn cocktail starter, a handsome steak and chips and a pudding for 6 shillings and sixpence. As a kid until I moved away after 22 yrs, I lived up the street from Fontaines and never Why? This is a review for bars in Worcester, MA: "A beautiful space in Worcester with rich original details with perfect updates. 48 Monument Square, 978-369-9200, www.concordscolonialinn.com, BARKER TAVERN, Scituate Just steps from Scituate Harbor, the Barker Tavern offers a rare combination of Colonial charm and waterfront location. And the profits? 45 Union St,(617) 227-2098, www.viewmenu.com. But alas, all good things must come to an end. No one made/makes chicken like they did. The Wursthaus was one of the earliest restaurants in the area to offer a more extensive beer list long before beer became hip and trendy. Last meal there was with my dad in, I think, 1980 or 1981. Amazing Baked Alaska! House. It was run by my great-grandfather Arthur John Blandford, according to the census 1891 a surprise as he was a journeyman carpenter with some colourful tales of his own to tell. Fusion Lounge and Night Club 109 Water Street Worcester, MA? Jimmys Harborside in Boston (next door to Pier Four) and The Pillar House in Newton. It really was the best Greek food around. The first time I had a Lobster Out was in Dinis. Others that have disappeared are theCoach and Six in Worcester, El Morocco (popular special event restaurant), Eastmans in downtown Worcester, Green Hill Lodge in Sterling, the Webster House, the White House (yummy cheese cake) and Big Boys (great burgers). Though more than half in this list have long since gone, some in my top ten list are still around today.. Ray Kelly. The Cock n Kettle was epic! Im sad to see its now a mini-market. Im sad to see its now a mini-market. Hilltop was a firm favourite for its ridiculous extravagance with decorations, the herd of plastic cows. He was proud of his former occupation so he called the place Bell-in-Hand to reflect the bell he carried on the job. I can still make her salad! Heck Allens is much missed, and even its replacement, Spuds, is now gone and my husband and I and several friends used to go there often. Have childhood memories of Howard Johnsons from their Toasted Corn Muffins, Clam Roll to Ice Creamwas always a stop leaving Boston, heading to or leaving The Cape and anywhere in between along major roadways. As far as now defunct chain restaurants that were always very good, Victorias Station ( all of their restaurants were built from converted Train Cars. Described in Worcester Pubs: Then and Now Vol II as the. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. The "Flames of Sedition" had already spread throughout the countryside where 95% of Massachusetts residents lived after a series of episodes, including the Tea Party and Stamp Act had led to tension and rage. 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