
The author praises Friendly Toast, a cheerful breakfast spot located in Portsmouth and Portland, highlighting its eclectic vibe and community focus. The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options and exceptional service, ensuring customer comfort with dietary needs. Notable dishes include gluten-free pancakes and a flavorful eggs benedict. Highly recommended overall.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a captivating town with a rich history and vibrant present. From historic sites like Strawbery Banke and Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion to charming shops and delightful eateries, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the maritime history at USS Albacore and the modern charm of Middle Bridge. Explore Great Island Common for picnics and…

Ghosts on the Banke is like a Halloween dream come true! It’s a family-friendly event where you can trick-or-treat to your heart’s content while exploring historic houses. And don’t worry about the weather, rain or moonlight, this spooky soirée will go on! Just follow the glowing Jack-o’-lanterns and enjoy some good old-fashioned Halloween fun in…