Guidebook for Amherst
Food Scene
They have a store in front that carries a nice selection of food, staples, wine, beer and a fabulous restaurant in the back for breakfast and lunch - the food is very fresh and delicious.
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Cushman Market & Cafe
491 Pine StThey have a store in front that carries a nice selection of food, staples, wine, beer and a fabulous restaurant in the back for breakfast and lunch - the food is very fresh and delicious.
Lili's Restaurant
197 N Pleasant StGreat regional Chinese food.
El Comalito
460 West StBest Mexican restaurant in the area.
This is a little bit of a hike, but it’s well worth the trip. This is our favorite area restaurant. The food, service, and ambiance all make for a special dining experience. This is the restaurant I recommend for those looking to celebrate a special occasion. Reservations recommended.
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The Gill Tavern
326 Main RdThis is a little bit of a hike, but it’s well worth the trip. This is our favorite area restaurant. The food, service, and ambiance all make for a special dining experience. This is the restaurant I recommend for those looking to celebrate a special occasion. Reservations recommended.
Share Coffee Amherst
178 N Pleasant StBest coffee and pastry in town.
Joe's Spaghetti & Pizza
33 Market StCalico
Another great option for a special occasion dinner.
Parks & Nature
There is a beautiful, relaxing trail that circles the perimeter of the Reservoir. To access the trail, just walk down Hidden Meadow Road and make a right turn on January Hills Road. You will see the trail entrance on your left.
Atkins Reservoir
There is a beautiful, relaxing trail that circles the perimeter of the Reservoir. To access the trail, just walk down Hidden Meadow Road and make a right turn on January Hills Road. You will see the trail entrance on your left.
This is great swimming hole with a small beach area.
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Puffers Pond
This is great swimming hole with a small beach area.
Entertainment & Activities
Amherst Cinema Arts Center
28 Amity StThe Drake
Great new local music venue.
Essentials
Stop & Shop
228 King StWhole Foods Market
327 Russell StTrader Joe's
375 Russell St