The Hop Knot in Manchester, New Hampshire, stands out as a cozy bar-cafe renowned for its house-made gourmet pretzels and an impressive lineup of craft beers. The atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming, featuring a long bar, high-top tables, family photos on the walls, and table games that encourage mingling without overwhelming noise. Mellow music keeps the vibe relaxed, perfect for casual hangouts or meeting friends.
The menu shines with pretzel innovations, from simple salted versions to stuffed sandwiches, pretzel-crust pizzas, hot dogs, and indulgent desserts like baked pretzel Oreos. Pair them with spinach artichoke dips or parmesan pretzels, alongside about 20 local craft beers on tap, cocktails, and gluten-free choices. Highlights include Thursday trivia and monthly karaoke nights, fostering a fun, community feel. With outdoor seating and child-friendly options, it's a versatile spot for flavorful bites and refreshing drinks in a comfortable setting.
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Nearby Locations
Tuesday: 16:00 - 22:00
Wednesday: 16:00 - 22:00
Thursday: 12:00 - 22:00
Friday: 12:00 - 00:00
Saturday: 12:00 - 00:00
Sunday: Closed
Manchester USA
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