Lou's Restaurant and Bakery
Lou's Restaurant and Bakery is the most popular breakfast spot in Hanover. Lou's serves diner-style egg-and-pancake breakfasts. It also offers creative vegetarian options such as carrot cake pancakes with cream cheese frosting or sweet potato hash with homemade applesauce. Empty coffee cups are promptly refilled and fresh orange juice is available. Many of the menu offerings are a la carte, with prices a bit on the high end for diner fare. Plan to wait in line to get a table on weekends.
Lou's Restaurant and Bakery
30 S. Main St.
Hanover NH 03755
603-643-3321
The Bagel Basement
The Bagel Basement serves bagels and breakfast sandwiches all day. In addition to the traditional bagel and cream cheese, a variety of flavored cream cheeses are available such as garlic herb and sun-dried tomato basil. Bagel sandwiches can be built to order with egg, cheese and smoked salmon. Adventurous souls can tackle the Heart Attack sandwich featuring egg, sausage, ham bacon and cheese. The breakfast burrito is prepared with two eggs, cheese, chilies and salsa.
Hanover Bagel Basement
6 Allen St.
Hanover, NH
603-643-2245
Umpleby's Bakery
Umpleby's Bakery is run by Charles and Carolyn Umpleby in downtown Hanover, near Dartmouth College. It offers a range of enticing pastries, making the effort to use local and organic ingredients when possible. Menu offerings include eclairs, chocolate, almond and plain croissants, raspberry brioche and maple almond brioche. Savory bakery items on offer include egg and roast vegetable tarts, egg and sausage tarts and quiche homemade doughnuts served on Sunday mornings.
Umpleby's Bakery
3 South Street
Hanover, NH, 03755
603-643-3030
Article Written By Steve Lafler
Steven Lafler is a cartoonist, writer and entrepreneur. He has published several graphic novels including "Bughouse," "Baja," "Scalawag," "40 Hour Man" and "Tranny." His work has appeared in "Pulse!," "San Francisco Weekly," "Worcester Magazine," "Seattle Weekly," "Guitar Player," and "Buzzard" comics anthology. Lafler's first professional published work appeared in 1979.
