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Eating My Way Thru NE Day 5 - NH, VT

New Hampshire B.O.B. from The Coffee Pot (30 Main St, Littleton NH 03561) - a little greasy but good Vermont Tour at Cabot Creamery (2878 Main St, Cabot VT 05647) - plenty of cubed cheese samples before and after the tour, purchased some tuscan flavored cheese and vanilla Greek yogurt to take home Tour at Ben & Jerry’s (1281 Waterbury-Stowe Rd Route 100, Waterbury VT 05676) - short and sweet, pun intended as we got a small test kitchen sample of a caramel praline type ice cream at the end, also bought some to chocolate chip cookie dough to eat (wish they had Chubby Hubby) Maple Syrup from Dakin Farm Retail Store ( 5797 Route 7, Ferrisburgh, VT 05456 ) - purchased some jugs of maple syrup and maple candy

Eating My Way Thru NE Day 4 - ME, NH

Maine  Caught our lobsters on Lucky Catch Cruises (170 Commercial St, Portland ME 04101) - we baited the traps with herring, set them, pulled them up, emptied them, measured the lobsters, and banded their claws, then bought them at the boat rate of $7 each Cook our lobsters at Portland Lobster Co (180 Commercial St, Portland ME 04101) - for $10, this restaurant boiled our lobsters and served them with corn on the cob, baked potato, coleslaw, and butter; best fresh meal from the sea we had in a long time! New Hampshire BBQ from Screamin Boar Smokehouse (40 W Main St, Littleton NH 03561) - a BBQ feast split for 2 of us, 3 plate combo with salad, smoked brisket, smoked pulled pork, smoked cajun meatloaf, cornbread, mac n cheese, and BBQ beans

Eating My Way Thru NE Day 3 - MA, ME

Massachusetts  Cran Apple Muffin from  Red Barn Coffee Roasters  (Faneuil Hall Square, Boston MA 02109) - tasty breakfast treat Oysters, Boston Baked Beans, & Indian Pudding from  Durgin-Park  (340 Faneuil Hall Market Pl, Boston MA 02109) - old school traditional side dish and dessert   Maine Wild Maine Blueberry Jam, Maple Bacon Onion Jam, & Chocolate Peanut Butter Sauce from  Stonewall Kitchen  (2 Stonewall Lane, York ME 03909) - souvenirs and gifts Lobster Bisque Soup, Sea Scallops Wrapped in Bacon, & Lobster Roll from  The Ogunquit Lobster Pound  (504 Main St, Ogunquit ME 03907) - lobster heaven!     Boston Cream Pie Slice from  Mike’s Pastry  (300 Hanover St, Boston MA 02113) - great way to end our NE foodie day

Eating My Way Thru NE Day 2 - MA

Massachusetts  Atlantic Cod & Onion Rings from Liam's at Nauset Beach  (239 Beach Rd, Orleans MA 02653) - also worth the wait to eat a basket right on the beach Clam Chowder from  Captain Parker’s Pub (668 Rt 28, West Yarmouth MA 02673) - best chowdah evah, so creamy and fresh Coffee Coolatta (Oreo) from the 1st Dunkin' Donuts (543 Southern Artery, Quincy MA 02169) - where it all began, Oreo was a great sweet pick-me-up on the drive Crab Roll from Kelly’s Roast Beef  (35 Revere Beach Pkwy, Medford MA) - delicious, all the rolls looked great but we went with crab since we already had clam that day Necco  Sky Bar  from a convenience store - this was just ok, I've had way better chocolate bars and candy (I have Swiss ties), peanut and fudge were probably the better 2 of the 4

Eating My Way Thru NE Day 1 - CT, RI

This is a blog post of all the excellent food we ate in New England on our road trip. Prior to day 1, I would like to note that we ate the following from the northeast (and they were all delicious as ever)! We had cheesesteaks from Geno's and Pat's in Philly, Jersey farmstand corn/tomatoes/blueberries, bagels from Muheisen's, and pork roll/egg/cheese. Geno's on top, Pat's on bottom Connecticut White Clam Pie from Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana (157 Wooster St, New Haven CT 06511) - yum, worth the wait from the lunch crowd!   Rhode Island NY System Wiener at Olneyville New York System (18 Plainfield St, Providence RI 02909) - dinner time, counter style, good fries as well! Quahog Stuffie at Red Bridge Tavern (22 Waterman Ave, East Providence RI 02914) - late night snack, baked in the shell!